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Markets
Brandt says owning XRP does not require cult membership
Peter Brandt repeated that XRP owners need not be cult members, while his weekly chart shows a neckline near $1.50-$1.60.
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Ethereum · Explained
Vitalik Buterin maps Ethereum's evolution into a cryptographic world computer
Vitalik Buterin says Ethereum is becoming a 'cryptographic world computer' and calls Hegota, planned for 2027, possibly its last 'normal' fork.
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Hacks & Security
Zano rolls back a month of chain history after Gateway Address exploit
Zano restarted its chain at block 3,833,000 to remove unauthorized ZANO and fUSD, invalidating about a month of transactions.
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Altcoins
Cardano founder says Midnight will be bigger than Zcash
Charles Hoskinson points to privacy features, Private Agents and Leios, while NIGHT's market value stays far below ZEC's.
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Altcoins
Newsom signs California ban on public officials issuing memecoins
Governor Gavin Newsom signed AB 2409, barring state and local officials from issuing meme coins and restricting official-linked tokens from Jan. 1, 2027.
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Markets
Bitcoin 150K by year-end, what prediction markets say
Traders use price markets to wager on Bitcoin reaching $150,000 before December 31. The markets reveal how unlikely they think it is.
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Hacks & Security
Bitget asks THORChain to block hacker addresses, protocol refuses
The cross-chain DEX says decentralization prevents it from censoring transactions, reigniting debate over responsibility for stolen funds.
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Exchanges
Bitget updates breach total to $388M in affected assets
The exchange raised its initial estimate after identifying additional stolen funds on Zcash and TRON networks.
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Business
HIFI raises $37M to build settlement rails for tokenized money
The stablecoin infrastructure company secured Series A funding led by Left Lane Capital to expand into cards and capital markets.
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Bitcoin
Bitcoin holds steady as Trump rejects Iran ceasefire
BTC reached $84,000 after the US rejected a Middle East peace proposal, yet institutional demand remains strong.
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DeFi
Tokenized stocks now collateralize USDC loans on Aave
Aave launches an Equities Hub on Base where users can borrow USDC against tokenized Apple, Nvidia and five other stocks.
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Stablecoins
Circle Foundation funds UN stablecoin payment trials
The philanthropic arm of Circle Internet Group is backing digital payment infrastructure tests with UNDP and WFP.
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Altcoins
Ripple USD hits $2.5B market cap as XRPL stables surge
RLUSD supply climbed to a new record near $2.5 billion, while stablecoins on the XRP Ledger rose 6% in a week.
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Stablecoins · Explained
Fed stablecoin proposal makes circulation a capital cost
The Federal Reserve proposed capital, redemption and disclosure rules for stablecoin issuers under the GENIUS Act framework.
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Technology
Solana Alpenglow reaches devnet with 150ms finality target
The upgrade is now live on Solana's developer network, targeting a tenfold improvement in transaction settlement time.
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Bitcoin · Explained
Strategy seeks daily dividends for four preferred stocks
The Bitcoin treasury company wants shareholders to vote on moving STRC, STRF, STRK and STRD to 365-day dividend accruals.
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Bitcoin
Researchers propose Zcash-style Bitcoin privacy without soft fork
A metaprotocol called Shielded Bitcoin would hide transaction details using zero-knowledge proofs, without changing Bitcoin's consensus rules.
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ETFs
Institutions Hold Bitcoin Through 50% Drop, No One Cuts Exposure
A Bitwise survey of 15 institutions shows crypto allocations stayed steady despite a half‑price fall, with many using spot ETFs.
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Stablecoins
Tether says exposure to seized-from bank was just 0.034%
The stablecoin issuer confirmed limited assets at EQIBank after US authorities froze $84 million linked to a payments processor.
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Regulation
SEC crypto commissioner Peirce to leave Oct. 2
Hester Peirce, known as Crypto Mom, resigns from the SEC to join Regent University as associate professor.
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Regulation
SEC clarifies staking tokens, buybacks under Howey test
The SEC staff issued new FAQs on how staking receipts, token buybacks, and network marketing may avoid securities rules.
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Technology
Backpack plans to bring 10,000 tokenized stocks to Solana
Backpack CEO Armani Ferrante outlined plans to expand tokenized stock access from 200 symbols to 10,000 on Solana through a unified API.
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Regulation
SEC clears token buybacks on working networks, warns unfinished ones
New guidance clarifies when cryptocurrency buyback programs could trigger securities rules.
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ETFs
Bitcoin ETFs notch seven-day winning streak as 2026 flows turn green
U.S. spot Bitcoin funds have drawn nearly $3 billion in inflows over seven straight trading days, erasing their year-to-date deficit.
