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Circle's Arc Blockchain is Launching Its First Tokenized Gold Asset
Matrixdock's XAUm tokenized gold launches on Circle's Arc blockchain, the chain's first tokenized gold asset.
The Bitcoin Fork That Fought for Cheap Nodes Just Hit Its First Cheap-Node Problem
Bitcoin Knots developer Luke Dashjr told a Raspberry Pi node user to "get a real computer" after a new rule forced a full resync.
Coinbase users can now borrow USDC against bitcoin at a fixed rate
Coinbase launches fixed-rate bitcoin-backed USDC loans via Morpho Midnight protocol on Base, complementing its existing variable-rate lending products.
XRP Ledger retries upgrade that lets banks split payment and compliance duties
XRP Ledger's PermissionDelegationV1_1 upgrade may activate Oct. 5, letting accounts delegate limited payment and compliance tasks without surrendering full key control.
Bitcoin ETFs take in $1.7B in 2 days as BTC tops holder cost basis
US spot Bitcoin ETFs attracted over $1.7 billion in net inflows over two days as BTC rose above average holder cost basis.
LBank Market Depth: How It Compares With Six Major Crypto Exchanges
BeInCrypto compares LBank's market depth, early listings, and tokenized products against six major crypto exchanges.
Solana flips Ethereum in fees, while ETH holds the burn lead
Solana surpassed Ethereum in fees according to DefiLlama's September 22 data, while Ethereum maintained a larger daily burn rate.
US Treasury secretary emerges as frontrunner for Trump's AI czar role: Report
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent reportedly leads candidates for Trump's AI czar position following David Sacks' departure.
Malicious iOS app FomoPeek linked to $580K crypto theft, SlowMist says
A malicious iOS app FomoPeek contained kernel exploits that stole nearly $580,000 in crypto, according to SlowMist.
Solana starts testing upgrade that could cut finality from 12.8 seconds to 150 milliseconds
Solana's Alpenglow upgrade enters public testnet to cut transaction finality from about 13 seconds to 150 milliseconds using new Votor consensus.
Bitcoin's on a streak it hasn't hit since 2012
Bitcoin's three-month consecutive gains from July to September put it on track for a rare winning streak last seen in 2012.
Canada's big six banks explore tokenized deposit system to modernize payments
Canada's big six banks are jointly exploring a tokenized deposit system to modernize and secure the country's payments infrastructure.
Bitcoin ETFs Pull In $1 Billion Monday: Are They Driving This Rally or Chasing It?
Bitcoin ETFs attracted nearly $1 billion Monday, but a short squeeze preceded the inflows, suggesting ETFs may be chasing rather than driving the rally.
The 10x Bitcoin Rally Isn't Coming. CryptoQuant CEO Predicts a Calmer Cycle
CryptoQuant CEO Ki Young Ju predicts Bitcoin's current cycle will yield 3-5x gains rather than a 10x rally, followed by a gentler bear market.
AI potential to drive crypto demand remains ‘underappreciated’: BlackRock
BlackRock says AI adoption could boost demand for digital assets, including stablecoins and tokenized compute claims, a thesis it calls underappreciated.
Zcash leads crypto majors with a 10% gain as bitcoin holds near $87,000
Zcash surged 10% to $1,616, leading crypto gains as bitcoin held near $87,000 amid positive U.S. regulatory developments.
XRPL fixes critical pre-mainnet flaw, but client apps remain at risk
XRPL's BatchV1_1 amendment heads to conditional activation after a pre-mainnet auth flaw was caught, though client apps still face integration risks.
Lawmakers Rush to Replace the Clarity Act: What Will They Sacrifice to Get It Through?
Lawmakers scramble to revive the Clarity Act after its Senate defeat, facing tough trade-offs on ethics enforcement, executive crypto interests, and stablecoin rules.
Circle pays millions for Binance distribution while its margins collapse
Circle renewed a five-year Binance deal, but rapidly rising distribution costs are severely compressing its profit margins.
Strive CEO: Bitcoin Could ‘Go to Infinity' as Dollar Debt Crisis Breaks
Strive CEO Matt Cole argues Bitcoin could effectively go to infinity against the dollar due to Washington's mounting debt crisis.
The SEC's Tokenization Boom Has an Expiration Date No One's Pricing In
The SEC's tokenized stock framework relies on temporary exemptive relief, not permanent law, with a built-in five-year expiration date.
In Switzerland, People Are Long on Franc, Gold, BTC Because of US $40T Debt
Neoclassic Capital's Michael Bucella argues investors in Switzerland favor the franc, gold, and Bitcoin as hedges against $40 trillion in US debt.
XRP volume explodes to $7.4B, and a massive CME short squeeze is blamed
XRP surged to $1.60 on $7.4B volume, with CME leveraged funds cutting net shorts by 46.3 million XRP in one week.
CFTC issues warning over risky prediction market 'mention' contracts
CFTC warned exchanges that prediction market "mention" contracts based on people's actions carry heightened manipulation risks.
U.S. regulator warns about cheating risks in 'mention markets' on prediction platforms
The CFTC issued an advisory warning about manipulation risks in 'mention markets' on prediction platforms.
Strategy CEO Phong Le Reveals the One Mistake Behind STRC's 25% Collapse
Strategy CEO Phong Le admits the company underestimated the leverage flowing into STRC, causing its 25% price collapse.
Rogue iPhone app escapes iOS sandbox to hijack $580,000 in USDT
A malicious App Store app called FomoPeek exploited iOS vulnerabilities to steal nearly $580,000 in USDT from affected users.
Crypto VC Hashed anchors new digital asset private credit fund targeting $300 million
Crypto VC Hashed backs a new $300 million digital asset private credit fund using covenant-based underwriting.
CFTC warns ‘mention market’ prediction contracts carry heightened manipulation risk
CFTC issues advisory warning that "mention market" prediction contracts are susceptible to manipulation, citing insider trading concerns.
Democrats 'chose visceral hatred for' Donald Trump over crypto Clarity Act, Lummis says
Senator Lummis blamed Democrats for failing the Clarity Act vote, saying they prioritized hatred for Trump over good policy.
Why newly granted federal approval won't save these 3 crypto banks
OCC granted conditional approvals to Agora, Catena, and Bastion, but federal trust charters alone won't provide a lasting competitive moat.
CFTC Chairman Selig says markets must prepare for ‘mass tokenization’
CFTC Chairman Michael Selig urged regulators to prepare financial markets for mass tokenization and onchain finance innovations.
Arch Lending eyes tokenized stocks as next collateral market
Arch Lending plans to offer loans backed by tokenized stocks as the onchain equity collateral market expands rapidly.
Tom Lee and iTrustCapital CEO Say the Worst Is Over: Can Bitcoin Hold $86,000?
Tom Lee and iTrustCapital CEO say crypto winter is over despite Fed rate hike and failed CLARITY Act.
Republican senator calls for probe into US presidents' sons, citing crypto ventures
Utah Senator John Curtis urged the Senate Judiciary Committee to investigate Donald Trump Jr. and Hunter Biden's crypto ventures.
Crypto market structure can't wait for shot at post-election Clarity Act surge: White House
White House and Treasury officials say crypto regulation must proceed through regulators now, not waiting for post-election Clarity Act.
Bitcoin may go quantum-safe while Lightning privacy stays exposed
A research prototype called PQLN proposes post-quantum protections for Lightning's off-chain functions, but significantly increases bandwidth and storage demands on nodes.
Canada's six largest banks explore tokenized Canadian dollar deposits
Canada's six largest banks are jointly exploring tokenized Canadian dollar deposits to enable digital transfers between financial institutions.
Bitcoin Investors Buy Nearly $1B in BTC ETFs as Bull Market Returns
U.S. Bitcoin ETFs saw $999M in Monday inflows, strongest since October, as Bitcoin rallies 13% weekly amid renewed bull market signals.
Coinbase, Circle shares positioned for crypto recovery as estimates stabilize: William Blair
William Blair says Coinbase and Circle shares are positioned for crypto recovery with stabilized estimates and maintained outperform ratings.
Bitcoin's Bull Run Is Back — and the Data Agrees
Bitcoin's price surpassed its 365-day moving average, confirming the bear market's end and the start of a new bull run.
MicroStrategy CEO Says Jamie Dimon Is a Bitcoiner Behind the Scenes
Strategy CEO Phong Le claims JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon privately supports Bitcoin despite public criticism.
Why Bitcoin's rally is dangerous according to new Fed data
New Fed data on financial vulnerability suggests Bitcoin's rally could amplify risks amid elevated leverage and funding pressures.
The UK Taxman Just Built a Billionaire Map. Is Crypto Wealth Next?
HMRC assigns compliance managers to UK billionaires as new crypto reporting rules bring digital wealth under closer tax scrutiny.
Canada's 'Big Six' banks to launch interbank tokenized deposit initiative
Canada's six largest banks are exploring a shared Canadian-dollar tokenized deposit system for faster interbank payments.
White Hats Move Over $4.5 in Bitcoins From Coldcard to Recovery Trust
White hats moved 52.37 BTC worth over $4.5 million from exploited Coldcard wallets to a Wyoming recovery trust.
Narrowing price cushions leave Bitcoin loans vulnerable to 4.7% price dips as Aave weighs higher leverage
A proposal to raise Aave's Bitcoin LTV to 81% narrows the price cushion to 4.7% before liquidation, raising borrower risk concerns.
Bitwise NEAR ETP Passes $100M: Institutional Demand or Price Rally?
Bitwise's NEAR Staking ETP surpassed $100M in AUM, driven primarily by NEAR's 135% price rally rather than significant new investor inflows.
Feds Probing Binance Over Iran's Bitcoin Use: Report
U.S. federal prosecutors are investigating whether Binance knowingly allowed Iran-linked entities to circumvent sanctions on its platform.
Zcash gets first European ETP following US ETF launch
European asset manager 21shares launched the region's first Zcash ETP on Euronext Paris and Amsterdam, following a similar US ETF launch.
Solo GP Jed Breed raises $15 million for his second early-stage crypto fund
Solo GP Jed Breed raises $15 million for Breed VC's second crypto fund targeting pre-seed and seed-stage startups.
3 Meme Coins to Watch in the Fourth Week of September 2026
Article highlights WIF, PEPE, and DOGE as key meme coins breaking out of bullish patterns amid Bitcoin's rally to an eight-month high.
No Bitcoin Payments in Russia — But the Digital Ruble Is Open for Business
Russia bans Bitcoin payments while launching its central bank digital currency, the digital ruble, for domestic transactions.
Bitcoin price seeks $86K as new support after oil dips below $90
Bitcoin consolidates around $86,000 as oil drops below $90 and onchain metrics signal potential bull-market momentum.
Bitcoin ETFs just absorbed 11,500 BTC in their biggest buying day in nearly two years
US spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded $999 million net inflows, absorbing 11,500 BTC in their largest single-day purchase in nearly two years.
CLARITY vote failure could stoke more crypto PAC spending in key races
The failed Senate vote on the CLARITY Act may boost crypto PAC spending to influence key 2026 midterm races.
Cardano Unlocks AI Agent Payments With x402: ADA Hits 4-Month High
Cardano integrated x402 enabling AI agents to pay in ADA, pushing ADA to a four-month high with a 4% gain.
Next for the U.S. SEC: Agency's chief crypto counsel illuminates path for custody
SEC Crypto Task Force chief counsel Taylor Lindman outlines the agency's plans to integrate crypto custody into regulated securities markets through new rules.
Coinbase targets stock futures but CFTC standstill blocks launch
Coinbase filed for perpetual stock futures but CFTC approval remains pending, blocking the product launch.
European central banks push to expand stablecoin yield ban to crypto lending and staking
European central banks seek to extend stablecoin yield restrictions to cover crypto lending, borrowing, and staking activities.
Massive ETF capital exits threaten Bitcoin's fragile $86,000 price surge
Bitcoin's 11.65% weekly rebound to $86,000 faces threats from ETF outflows, elevated leverage, and rising profit-taking pressure.
Coinbase adds fixed-rate bitcoin-backed loans through Morpho Midnight
Coinbase now offers fixed-rate USDC loans backed by bitcoin via Morpho Midnight, complementing its existing variable-rate loan products.
CME adds Bitcoin Cash and Uniswap futures as crypto derivatives push grows
CME Group plans to launch Bitcoin Cash and Uniswap futures on Oct. 19, expanding its cryptocurrency derivatives product lineup.
GameStop may have surrendered $31 million of Bitcoin upside with one options trade
GameStop's covered-call strategy on 2,000 BTC with a $70,000 strike may forfeit roughly $31 million in Bitcoin gains.
Big Questions: Does Satoshi actually own 1.1 million Bitcoin?
The claim that Satoshi Nakamoto owns 1.1 million Bitcoin rests on circumstantial forensic blockchain evidence, not definitive proof.
Jeff Walton: How Strive Supercharged its Bitcoin Buying Strategy
Strive's Jeff Walton explains how the company doubles its Bitcoin holdings every 12 weeks using ATM offerings and what systemic risks the market underprices.
Jim Bianco: Macro Outlook, The 4th Turning and Bitcoin Adoption
Jim Bianco discusses Fed policy, bond market signals, Bitcoin adoption, and Fourth Turning dynamics shaping the macro outlook.
Binance takes $100 million Circle stake alongside five-year USDC deal
Binance acquired a $100 million stake in Circle while signing a five-year commercial deal expanding USDC promotion and wallet incentives.
2 Altcoins Just Got Wall Street's Stamp of Approval: What Happens Next?
CME Group will list Bitcoin Cash and Uniswap futures on October 19, causing both tokens to rally on institutional demand expectations.
Bitcoin, ether perpetual volumes on Kalshi are dominated by an unusual, repetitive trade, data shows
CoinDesk analysis reveals a single repetitive trade size dominated Kalshi's bitcoin and ether perpetual futures volumes, suggesting automated trading.