Crypto analytics platform CryptoQuant noted that $XRP transfer data has shown significant changes since the beginning of June. According to the data, large $XRP investors are increasingly concentrating their exchange withdrawal transactions on Binance, while the share of large outflows on Coinbase has declined significantly.

The X Layer blockchain from crypto exchange OKX has introduced a major upgrade called Exchange OS, enabling developers and organizations to launch trading platforms within a shared infrastructure environment. Exchange OS allows ecosystem participants to build exchanges and trading venues using the same infrastructure as OKX, with throughput reaching up to 300,000 transactions per second.

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has paused progress on an initiative that could have allowed trading of tokenised stocks in the United States. The decision followed criticism from stock exchanges, which raised concerns about risks and unresolved issues related to launching such instruments.

Exchange activity surrounding XRP has begun showing a clear divergence across major trading platforms as traders monitor weakening price momentum within the $1.34–$1.37 range.

In the second half of 2025, the total volume of crypto assets withdrawn from local South Korean platforms reached 90 trillion won (around $60 billion), up 14% compared to the first half of the year. This was reported by the Financial Services Commission (FSC) and the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU).

Financial corporation Morgan Stanley submitted a second amendment to Form S-1 to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The document предусматривает the creation of a trust under the ticker MSBT on the NYSE Arca trading platform.

According to CoinGlass, total open interest in Bitcoin futures across exchanges stands at 639,780 BTC, or $43.81 billion. Over the past 24 hours, aggregate open interest decreased by 2.32%, while it rose 0.16% over the last hour.

According to a study by the UK Cryptoasset Business Council (hereinafter referred to as the Council), transfers between bank accounts in the United Kingdom and cryptocurrency exchanges are frequently blocked, delayed, or rejected, even when customers attempt to use regulated platforms. Analysts found that nearly 40% of transactions from the country’s 10 largest centralized platforms were cancelled.

According to experts, 267 deals were completed in the crypto industry in 2025, representing an 18% increase compared to 2024. The total deal value of $8.6 billion exceeds last year’s figure by 300%, when contracts worth only $2.17 billion were concluded.

The Japan Exchange Group (JPX) is considering measures to limit the growing number of publicly listed companies that hold digital tokens as treasury assets. Among the proposed steps are stricter listing rules and additional screening of companies shifting into the crypto sector.

Exchanges

In October 2025, activity on crypto exchanges increased significantly. According to Wu Blockchain, the total spot trading volume on major platforms rose by 36% compared to September, reaching $2.36 trillion.

Companies whose business models revolve around accumulating digital assets are increasingly facing pushback from regulators and stock exchanges across Asia-Pacific.