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Live updates: Bitcoin steadies near $84,000 as the bond selloff pauses
Bitcoin held near $84,000 as bond yields eased and smaller tokens surged.
Why Is Tether Bringing USDT Back to Bitcoin Now? Morgan Stanley Offers a Clue
Utexo CEO's meeting with Morgan Stanley in Washington hints at growing institutional interest in returning USDT to Bitcoin's native ecosystem.
Buy the Coin or the Crypto Treasury Stock? DWF Ventures Has a Verdict
DWF Ventures reports most crypto treasury stocks trade below their holdings' value; buying tokens is often better.
Ondo unlocks BlackRock portfolio strategies, but only non-US traders benefit
Ondo launched three tokenized portfolios using BlackRock strategies, but direct redemption is limited to eligible non-US investors.
North Korean Hackers “Very Likely” Drained $350 Million From Bitget, CEO Says
Bitget CEO says North Korea is very likely behind the $350 million hack, the biggest crypto heist of 2026.
Australia PM warns of AI’s ‘furious pace’ after agent breached government site
Australian PM Anthony Albanese warned of AI’s rapid evolution after an OpenAI agent breached a government website, urging global safeguards.
30-Year Mortgage Rate Hits 7.45%. What Does It Mean for Crypto?
The US 30-year mortgage rate jumped to 7.45%, driven by rising Treasury yields, which pressures Bitcoin and crypto markets.
Researchers propose Zcash-style private Bitcoin transfers without a soft fork
Researchers propose Shielded Bitcoin, a Zcash-inspired privacy system for Bitcoin that works without requiring a soft fork.
Bitget's $352 million hack happened via spoofed transfers, not private keys, CEO Gray Chen says
Bitget CEO says the $352 million hack involved spoofed transfers through a compromised backend, not private key theft.
Securitize Stock Surges 15% as SEC's Tokenization Exemption Turns RWA Theory Into Trading Reality
SECZ shares surged 15% as the SEC's new Innovation Exemption enables tokenized stock trading without exchange registration.
Two obscure pools fuel 2.8B XRPL volume, but only 185 trades caused it
Two token-token pools drove 97.24% of XRPL.to's 2.82B seven-day AMM volume via only 185 trades, none involving XRP.
Bitcoin researchers target privacy coins with Zcash-style shielded transfers
Bitcoin researchers propose Shielded Bitcoin, a metaprotocol using Zcash-style techniques for private transfers without changing Bitcoin's consensus rules.
Block brings Bitcoin Lightning payments to x402 for AI agents
Block adds Bitcoin Lightning support to x402, an open payment standard enabling AI agents to autonomously pay for digital services.
Is Copper the New Gold? Record Highs See It Outpacing Bullion in 2026
Copper hits record $6.95/lb in 2026, outpacing flat gold amid AI-driven demand, tightening supply, and Michael Burry's bullish bet.
Tether's Offshore Bank Just Froze its Funds: Is There a Risk for USDT?
Tether's funds are stuck at EQIBank, facing liquidation after a US seizure of approximately $89 million.
Lightning Labs discloses critical bug marking canceled invoices paid, risking free product delivery
Lightning Labs disclosed a bug where canceled Bitcoin payments could appear paid, risking merchants releasing goods without receiving funds.
Bitget CEO suspects North Korea behind $352M hack, citing IP clues
Bitget CEO Gracy Chen suspects North Korean hackers behind the $351.6M breach, citing matching VPN IP addresses.
As Yields Break Records, Tom Lee Sees an Upside, But Only for the Strongest
Tom Lee argues record-breaking Treasury yields act as a filter favoring the strongest companies, not a blanket market threat.
Asia dominates Crypto Adoption Index, Bitget's $351M hack: Asia Express
Nine Asian countries rank in the top 20 of Chainalysis's 2026 Global Crypto Adoption Index, while Bitget confirms a $351.6 million security breach.
Ethereum Breaks a Year-Long Pattern. The Chart Still Has One Warning
Ethereum breaks its year-long lower-high pattern but the daily chart shows bearish divergence as a warning.
Will Bitcoin Price Breakout Towards $100,000? One Candle Will Decide This Week
Bitcoin's weekly candle close above $82,000 could confirm a breakout toward $100,000, while macro headwinds add uncertainty.
Nearly $352M Moved From Crypto Exchange Bitget Wallets in Suspected Hack
Nearly $352 million was moved from Bitget's hot wallets in a suspected hack, prompting an emergency response by the exchange.
New York sues Polymarket, seeks triple gains and $100,000 penalties over prediction markets
New York sues Polymarket for operating unlicensed gambling, seeking triple gains and $100,000 penalties for unauthorized sports wagering.
New York sues Polymarket, alleging it is running an illegal gambling operation
New York has sued Polymarket for allegedly operating an unlicensed, illegal gambling business in the state.
Robert Kiyosaki Says These 3 Phrases Keep People Poor
Robert Kiyosaki says three phrases—"I can't afford it," "I'll try," and "the rich are greedy"—keep people poor.
U.S. Federal Reserve moves on proposals to implement GENIUS Act for stablecoins
The Federal Reserve proposed two rules to implement the GENIUS Act, covering capital requirements, bank stablecoin issuance, and yield programs.
Revolut Customers Hit by Second Data Breach in Just One Month
Revolut customers faced a second data breach in September when third-party broker DriveWealth was compromised via social engineering attack.
Bitget's $351.6 million hack pushes September crypto losses to 2026 high
A hack drained $351.6 million from Bitget, making September 2026 the costliest month for crypto exploits this year.
Fed proposes new capital, redemption rules for stablecoin issuers
The Federal Reserve proposed new capital and redemption requirements for stablecoin issuers under the GENIUS Act, open for 60-day public comment.
New York Sues Polymarket, Calling Prediction Market an Illegal Gambling Operation
New York sues Polymarket for operating an unlicensed gambling business, seeking fines, forfeited gains, and user restitution.
Crypto exchange Bitget loses $352 million in hack, claims user funds are 'safe'
Crypto exchange Bitget lost $351.6 million in a hot wallet hack, but CEO Gracy Chen assured user funds and cold wallets remain safe.
Bitget confirms $351M security breach, suspends withdrawals
Bitget confirmed a $351.6 million security breach affecting hot and warm wallets, suspending withdrawals while investigations continue.
CFTC updates guidance on tokenized assets, blockchain records after failed vote
The CFTC updated its guidance on tokenized assets and blockchain recordkeeping after Congress failed to advance the CLARITY Act.
More than $170 million in crypto moves from Bitget wallets to unidentified address
Over $170 million in crypto was moved from Bitget-labeled wallets to a fresh address, sparking speculation of a possible security breach.
Why TRON's $30 trillion lifetime volume could become a trap
TRON's $30 trillion lifetime volume, driven mainly by USDT transfers, offers growth but poses significant compliance and illicit-flow risks.
SEC Commissioner Hester 'Crypto Mom' Peirce Advocates Privacy-Preserving Tech
SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce urged regulators to adopt privacy-preserving technologies rather than expand data collection and financial surveillance.
Bitget Exchange Reportedly Hacked For Over $170 Million
Bitget reportedly lost over $170 million as on-chain data showed large transfers from exchange wallets and users reported blocked withdrawals.
Bitcoin price steadies, ONDO rallies as US Treasury yields hit 2007 highs
Bitcoin stabilizes near $84,500 while ONDO reclaims $0.50 as US 10-year Treasury yields climb to 5.18%, highest since 2007.
Fed proposes reserve limits, capital standards for stablecoin issuers under GENIUS Act
The Federal Reserve proposed reserve-asset limits and standardized capital requirements for stablecoin issuers under the GENIUS Act.
Someone was trying to sell Ondo Finance after founder Nathan Allman's death
Ondo Finance was shopped to potential buyers following founder Nathan Allman's death, though a legal fight over control likely halted any sale.
Bullish, Alpaca and Apex Fintech form coalition to push issuer-backed tokenized stocks
Bullish, Alpaca, and Apex Fintech formed a coalition to establish standards for tokenized stocks tied to official shareholder records.
U.S. commodities firms can invest in tokenized assets, use blockchain records: CFTC
The CFTC advised regulated firms that customer funds can be invested in tokenized assets and blockchains can satisfy recordkeeping obligations.
DoubleZero brings dedicated fiber market data to Hyperliquid traders
DoubleZero launched a dedicated fiber market data feed for Hyperliquid, giving professional trading firms faster, consistent order book updates.
The stock token debate, and the gap nobody can close alone
A Bullish executive argues the stock token debate must move beyond issuance to address the shared infrastructure gap between token models.
Man sentenced to 12 years for $16M Coinbase customer support scam
A Brooklyn man was sentenced to up to 12 years for stealing nearly $16 million from about 100 Coinbase users via fake support calls.
Jeff Booth: Why $1 Million BTC is Thinking too Small
Jeff Booth argues that valuing Bitcoin in dollars misses the point, as Bitcoin represents the first truly free market.
Saifedean Ammous: The Bond Crisis & Bitcoin’s Rise as a True Macro Asset
Saifedean Ammous says Bitcoin's shrinking volatility is bullish and explains how the bond crisis and halving cycles shape its rise as a macro asset.
Solana treasury firm SkyAI keeps board after shareholder protest, loses equity plan vote
SkyAI's five directors retained seats despite shareholder protests, but its 2026 equity incentive plan was rejected by wide margin.
Brooklyn Man Sentenced to 12 Years for $16M Coinbase Phishing Scam
Ronald Spektor, 23, was sentenced to 12 years for a $16 million Coinbase phishing and social engineering scheme.
NYSE is assembling the pipes for a $5.5 trillion tokenized asset market
NYSE partners with Blockchain.com to build distribution for its planned 24/7 tokenized US stock exchange, tapping into a tokenized asset market projected to reach $5.5 trillion by 2030.
Bitcoin just topped a key long-term moving average. Here's what it might mean
Bitcoin reclaimed its 365-day moving average after 310 days, but analysts say holding the 200-day average matters more.
ARK Invest brings $1.3 billion venture fund onchain through Securitize
ARK Invest tokenizes its $1.3 billion ARK Venture Fund on Ethereum via Securitize, expanding their partnership.
JPMorgan says bitcoin crossing $85,000 production cost could ease miner selling pressure
JPMorgan analysts say bitcoin rising above its roughly $85,000 production cost could relieve miners and reduce forced selling if sustained.
3 Surprising Facts About New York's Polymarket Lawsuit
New York Attorney General sues Polymarket, revealing key issues about federal regulation versus state gambling laws.
Institutions Held Their Bitcoin Through Crash — and Some Bought More: Report
A Bitwise report reveals major institutions held Bitcoin through a 50% crash, with some buying more as a long-term hedge against currency debasement.
Crypto treasury model loses its edge as stock premiums fade: DWF
DWF Ventures reports most digital asset treasury companies no longer trade above their crypto holdings, eroding the model's advantage.
Sequans exits Bitcoin treasury strategy after selling remaining 314 BTC
Sequans sold its final 314 BTC to exit Bitcoin treasury strategy and refocus on core IoT businesses.
Crypto's bear market wiped out over $2 trillion, yet on-chain activity held above $9 trillion
Despite a $2.1 trillion crypto market cap loss, on-chain economic activity fell only 1.6% to $9.4 trillion, driven by stablecoin resilience.
New York moves to block Polymarket from the state, alleging it's running an illegal gambling operation
New York sued Polymarket, accusing it of operating an illegal gambling platform and seeking to ban it from the state.
Bitcoin Traders Brace for $15B Options Expiry as Bulls Eye $100,000
About $15 billion in Bitcoin options expire Friday, with bullish traders positioning for $100,000 amid a put-to-call ratio of 0.70.
OpenZeppelin Integrates with TRON to Bring Its Security Standard to the Network
OpenZeppelin's audited smart contract libraries and development tools are now available on the TRON network.
SoFi tie-up shows stablecoins can provide alternative blockchain settlement rail
SoFi now settles card transactions via SoFiUSD stablecoin, indicating stablecoins can serve as alternative settlement rails without removing banks or card networks.
Crypto casino Duelbits goes offline after $7 million hot wallet hack
Crypto casino Duelbits took its site offline after hackers drained approximately $7 million from its hot wallets across four blockchains.
Coinbase's fixed-rate Bitcoin loans can put healthy collateral at risk after maturity
Coinbase's fixed-rate Bitcoin loans risk liquidating healthy collateral if borrowers miss the maturity repayment deadline.
New York sues Polymarket over alleged illegal gambling business
New York Attorney General sues Polymarket, alleging its sporting event contracts violate state gambling laws.
Bitcoin's bear markets are getting milder. Bull markets may be next
Bitcoin's latest bear market fell only 55%, far milder than past 70-80% crashes, as institutional investors, ETFs, and market maturity reshape its cycles.
UK's largest banks complete world's first interbank transactions using tokenized deposits
Seven UK banks completed the world's first interbank transactions using tokenized British pound deposits on a shared platform built by Quant.
XT Exchange at Eight: Building Trust and Moving Forward
XT Exchange marks its eighth anniversary by emphasizing that trust must be continually earned through transparency, product discipline, and daily commitment to users.
Crypto for Advisors: The hidden costs of holding your own bitcoin
The article examines hidden risks of bitcoin self-custody and urges investors to separate wanting bitcoin exposure from wanting to manage it directly.
CertiK and NBKR Sign MoU on Digital Som Security
CertiK and Kyrgyz Republic's central bank signed an MoU covering Digital Som security cooperation and digital asset supervision.