Odaily Planet Daily News: Regarding some payment platforms that have only registered as financial technology companies without obtaining any financial licenses, Hong Kong's Acting Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury (Financial Services and Treasury Bureau) Chen Haolian stated that appropriate enforcement actions will be taken under the relevant legal regulatory framework to maintain financial stability and protect the rights and interests of customers and the public. According to the provisions of the Payment Systems and Stored Value Electronic Money Instruments Ordinance in Hong Kong, unless exempted by law, anyone who issues or operates stored value electronic money instruments in Hong Kong without a license is illegal. If cases of unlicensed operations or violations of the Payment Ordinance are found, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority will directly intervene, and will also cooperate with other relevant regulatory authorities depending on the nature of the case, and refer the case to the law enforcement department when necessary. (Mobile Payment Network)

In the past hour, total liquidations across the network reached $92.89 million, with $89.21 million from long positions, with $3.67 million from short positions. BTC liquidation $29.14 million, ETH liquidation $36.89 million.

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BlockBeats message, October 8, according to TASS, the Moscow Exchange plans to provide cryptocurrency trading services under a new regulatory framework starting December 1. The Moscow Exchange will continue relevant testing before the service is officially launched.

Bybit will list the NKEUSDT TradFi Perpetual Contract on Oct 8, 2026, 12:00PM UTC, with maximum leverage of up to 25x. The contract will also be available for trading via Futures Bots, such as Futures Grid, Futures Martingale, and Futures Combo.

Contract specifications:

USDT Perpetual Contract	NKEUSDT
Underlying Equity/Index	Nike Inc
Settlement Asset	USDT
Tick Size	0.01
Maximum Leverage	25x
Capped Funding Rate	± 2%
Funding Fee Settlement Interval	8h
Trading Hours	24/7
Official Website	https://www.nike.com/

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