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Stablecoin transfers cost 84% less than traditional wires

$200 sent via stablecoin: $2 fee. Same amount through traditional banking: $12.72. That's the gap Borderless measured across transfer corridors.

The mechanics: stablecoin rails bypass correspondent banking layers that accumulate fees at each handoff. Traditional methods route through multiple intermediaries, each taking a cut.

Median savings per transaction: $10.72. Scale that across millions of cross-border payments and the annual impact reshapes how remittances and B2B settlements actually work.

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The seven largest US technology companies are worth $24.24 trillion between them, down 1.6% in a day.

1. Nvidia: $5.21 trillion
2. Apple: $5.02 trillion
3. Alphabet: $4.17 trillion
4. Microsoft: $3.93 trillion
5. Amazon: $2.70 trillion
Market caps from each filer's own share count and the last close. Source: SEC filings.

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DTCC tokenizes $30 trillion in securities across two blockchain networks

DTCC launched its tokenization service, opening access to $30 trillion in assets. The debut includes 25 securities trading on Canton and Besu networks.

The move connects traditional settlement infrastructure to blockchain infrastructure, enabling digital representation of securities. Canton and Besu serve as the operational networks for the initial rollout.

This represents the first major institutional tokenization service from a U.S. securities depository, bridging legacy market infrastructure with blockchain-based settlement. 🔗

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Anthropic's Claude cuts quantum circuit gates 17x for crypto math

Anthropic's Claude Mythos 5 optimized eight quantum circuit design problems. For elliptic-curve point addition, the model reduced gate counts by roughly 17 times while increasing qubit usage by 12 percent. The improvement came through a reversible modular inversion algorithm that removes branch history storage requirements.

The results span quantum chemistry, optimization, physics simulation, and number theory tasks. Anthropic has not yet validated these designs on actual quantum hardware. The research was published October 16.

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Arbitrum One now hosts over 7,400 real-world assets.

USDG stablecoin liquidity went live on Uniswap this week. The layer-2 network processed 13 million transactions using priority fees for faster execution. PGA and Fast Feed, Arbitrum's new revenue mechanism, generated $200,000 in fees. Robinhood Chain reached $100 billion in cumulative DEX volume. Arbitrum launched its Stablecoin Growth Program to expand tokenized finance across the ecosystem.

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Concrete flipped Raydium AMM in total value locked, $1.20 billion against $1.17 billion.

Concrete now ranks number 44 of 50 DeFi protocols above $1.00 billion on that measure.
Source: DefiLlama.

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The 10 biggest stories of the day:

1. $13 trillion Charles Schwab fully launches Bitcoin and Ethereum trading to its 40 million eligible retail….
2. Anthropic receives a BB+ credit rating as Wall Street lines up another $60 billion in AI chip financing.
3. Coinbase expands its partnership with Marqeta to enable stablecoin-backed payment cards for enterprise….
4. Cross River Bank embeds Ripple's RLUSD stablecoin on the XRP Ledger into its core banking infrastructure for….
5. French bitcoin treasury firm Capital B reports a €69.5 million net loss for H1 2026 even as revenue rose 3.5%….
6. Pacific Meta partners with Chainlink to unlock institutional tokenization in Japan, adopting CCIP as its….
7. $NVDA launches RTX Spark, combining CPU, GPU and 128GB of unified memory into one chip to compete with $INTC….
8. Visa Direct moves USDC prefunding into commercial production with Inyo Global for stablecoin cross-border….
9. Visa launches stablecoin payments through Visa Direct, enabling near-instant global payouts using USDC across….
10. Arbitrum Foundation presents to WisdomTree clients representing more than €800 billion in assets across 40+….
All covered live on the desk today.

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