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Short answer: Coinbase converts VELO to the new AERO token from November 2 to 4, 2026. The rate is about 0.044 AERO per VELO. There is no conversion fee. VELO trading on Coinbase stops on November 2. If your VELO sits on regular Coinbase, you can do nothing. Prime Vault and self-custody holders have to…
Short answer: Bitvavo is removing Across Protocol (ACX) on Tuesday, October 27, 2026. Deposits close at 13:00 CET. Trading ends at 14:00. Withdrawals to your own wallet stop at 15:00. Anything left is converted to euros on or before November 5 at whatever the market price is that moment. Decide before the 14:00 bell: sell,…
Your maker/taker mix decides your real futures fee after a rebate. Net cost per 10,000 USDT for six exchanges, why the rebate shrinks when you pay less, and a calculator.
Short answer: Binance will stop Brazilian residents from trading 22 tokens on October 27, 2026 and restrict eight services. Accounts migrate to local entities on October 29. From November 1, some international transfers need purpose and counterparty details. Global customers are not affected. If you trade on Binance from Brazil, three dates in the next…
Short answer: On October 21, 2026, the OCC finalized its first GENIUS Act rule for stablecoin issuers. Reserves must cover outstanding coins. Redemptions are generally due in two business days. The yield ban stays. It takes effect January 18, 2027, and application timing is not yet announced. Stablecoin rules just got a date. This guide…
Short answer: The ECX fork snapshot is tied to Bitcoin block 973,728, expected between October 31 and November 1, 2026. Coins in your own wallet are credited 1 ECX per BTC. Coins on an exchange go to its pooled address. No major exchange has promised to pass ECX on. Your BTC is not affected. One…
Short answer: BlackRock filed the iShares Bitcoin Managed Protection ETF (ticker PBIT) on October 19, 2026. It uses options to give a typical buffer of about 10% against bitcoin losses in exchange for capped gains. Fee, cap and launch date are not disclosed yet. Nothing trades until the filing takes effect. BlackRock wants to sell…
Short answer: Thailand’s securities regulator issued rules for bitcoin and ether ETFs that took effect on October 16, 2026. Funds must hold at least 80% average exposure to the asset, use SEC-licensed custodians and list only on the Stock Exchange of Thailand. Brokers may not offer margin loans to buy them. Only bitcoin and ether…
Short answer: The SEC cleared the first 3x bitcoin and ether exchange-traded products on October 2, 2026, but nothing trades yet because the issuer’s registration must still take effect. A 3x daily fund that rises 10% and then falls back to flat loses about 5.45% in two days. The structure rewards a straight line and…
Short answer: ICON (ICX) holders on two big exchanges have two different clocks running. Upbit ended ICX/KRW trading on October 19, 2026 and allows withdrawals until November 18. Binance delisted ICX from spot on September 3 and, per press reports, closes withdrawals on November 3. Whichever exchange holds your ICX, the earlier date is the…