Crypto News

Kazakhstan’s central bank will work with Tether to study a tenge-linked stablecoin and a framework for tokenizing real-world assets.

BitMine chairman Tom Lee said the company is roughly 100,000 ETH from its 5% cap, signaling that its large-scale Ethereum accumulation may soon slow or stop.

The Solana Foundation introduced an open-source delivery-versus-payment program designed to let institutions settle asset transfers and payments on-chain within seconds.

Bitmine bought another 15,112 ETH, lifting its Ethereum holdings above 6.01 million tokens and to about 4.9% of circulating supply.

The U.S. CFTC proposed new rules for leveraged and margined retail crypto activity, extending federal oversight while leaving parts of spot trading outside the framework.

Metaplanet said it sold 10,000 Bitcoin and bought back 11,000, increasing holdings while outlining a broader income and capital-allocation strategy.

Jay Clayton’s appointment to lead the administration’s AI policy has renewed attention on the former SEC chair’s history of crypto enforcement and technology regulation.

Blast is winding down its Ethereum layer-2 network after operating costs exceeded revenue, asking users to move assets back to Ethereum mainnet before the shutdown.

Bitcoin jumped toward $87,000 as weak payroll data initially pulled Treasury yields lower, but the move faded as bond yields reversed and macro uncertainty returned.

The ICBA says the regulator exceeded its authority by allowing crypto companies into the federal banking system under lighter trust-bank rules.

MetaMask started precautionary Lido validator exits after an infrastructure incident, with no immediate threat identified to user wallets and about 0.36 ETH in rewards reportedly diverted.

U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs extended their inflow streak to nine sessions on September 29, while Ether funds posted a $2.8 million net outflow.

Coinbase Clearing can now clear fully collateralized futures, options and swaps, completing another regulated layer of the exchange’s U.S. derivatives stack.

Bitget identified a wallet-backend compromise behind a $387.5 million breach as investigators traced 2,390 ETH swapped into 75.2 BTC.

Strategy added 1,665 Bitcoin in a $143 million purchase, lifting its corporate treasury to a record 847,666 BTC.

Bitcoin slipped under $83,000 as stalled Iran talks, firmer oil prices and renewed US rate concerns weighed on crypto and stock futures.

U.S. spot Solana ETFs recorded their strongest single-day inflow since launch, with Friday’s surge capping a week of sustained demand for regulated SOL exposure.

U.S. spot Ether ETFs reversed the prior week’s outflows with about $690 million of fresh inflows, extending a multi-session buying streak and restoring institutional demand for ETH exposure.

U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs drew about $3 billion across seven straight sessions, reversing a deep 2026 flow deficit and reinforcing signs of renewed institutional demand.

Hester Peirce is set to leave the SEC on Oct. 2 after nearly eight years, removing a prominent digital-asset policy voice while U.S. crypto rules continue to evolve.

The Fed opened two GENIUS Act proposals that would require supervised payment stablecoins to be fully backed by permitted assets and establish capital, custody and application standards.

Strategy is asking shareholders to approve daily dividend accruals across four preferred stocks, a structural change aimed at reducing reinvestment lag without changing regular dividend rates.

Bitcoin held near $84,000 after a major quarterly options expiry, with traders watching whether the market can regain momentum once expiry-related positioning fades.

Researchers propose on-network private transfers for Bitcoin using zero-knowledge proofs and encrypted notes, aiming to preserve consensus rules while enhancing privacy, though questions remain on anonymity durability and quantum resistance.

ARK Venture Fund, valued at $1.3 billion, is being tokenized on the Ethereum blockchain through Securitize, with plans to broaden to additional chains after an initial rollout.

Solana Foundation appoints two crypto industry veterans to drive institutional adoption and tokenized payments, signaling a broadened push into partnerships and on-chain finance.

Reports indicate the former Hack VC associate, tied to Dystopia Labs and previous roles at Stellar and Solana, was found dead after a public dispute with the firm.

Bitcoin pulls back from a seven-month high while its two largest forks surge, a move linked to a new CME futures listing and a fresh Grayscale ETF filing.

Two high-profile investors expanded or adjusted positions: Saylor added Bitcoin while Burry increased short bets in select tech names tied to chip supply dynamics, according to recent wire coverage.

US spot Bitcoin ETFs attracted roughly $1.7 billion in net inflows across two days, with Bitcoin trading above investors’ average cost basis as ETFs draw in new capital alongside established players.