Live crypto market news from CoinDesk, Cointelegraph, Decrypt, The Block and Bitcoin Magazine, curated by the Blockchain Institute of Trading.
Cointelegraph ·
Anthony Albanese said governments must help shape AI’s development, after revealing earlier in the day that an OpenAI agent accessed non-public files on an Australian Medicare data portal.
Cointelegraph ·
Anthony Albanese said governments must help shape AI’s development, after revealing earlier that an OpenAI agent accessed non-public files on an Australian Medicare data portal.
Cointelegraph ·
Shielded Bitcoin would use zero-knowledge proofs and encrypted notes to hide transaction details without changing Bitcoin consensus, but researchers have raised questions about anonymity and quantum resistance.
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CoinDesk ·
Cointelegraph ·
Block joins Google, Microsoft, AWS and Coinbase in backing x402, an open payment standard enabling agentic AI commerce.
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Cointelegraph ·
Bitget CEO Gracy Chen said a preliminary investigation found IP addresses matching VPN choices associated with a DPRK hacking group.
Cointelegraph ·
The APAC region accounts for half of the Global Crypto Adoption Index. Bitget suffers massive $352M loss and OpenAI forgets to mention its agents hacked the Australian Government.
Bitcoin Magazine ·
Bitcoin Magazine Nearly $352M Moved From Crypto Exchange Bitget Wallets in Suspected Hack Crypto exchange Bitget detected unauthorized transfers and has temporarily halted withdrawals. This post Nearly $352M Moved From Crypto Exchange…
CoinDesk ·
The state wants to block Polymarket from operating without a gambling license and recover allegedly illegal gains.
CoinDesk ·
The Fed proposed rules on putting last year's GENIUS Act into place with regulations, including those governing stablecoin yield programs.
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Cointelegraph ·
The Fed’s proposal would set capital requirements, a two-day redemption window and new reserve disclosures as regulators implement the GENIUS Act.
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Bitcoin Magazine ·
Bitcoin Magazine New York Sues Polymarket, Calling Prediction Market an Illegal Gambling Operation Attorney General Letitia James and Governor Kathy Hochul allege Polymarket operates without a license in a new complaint. This post New…
CoinDesk ·
Bitget CEO Gracy Chen announced the hack shortly after independent researchers flagged unusual wallet movements.
Decrypt ·
The central bank opened two proposals for comment under the GENIUS Act, requiring issuers it supervises to back tokens fully with safe assets and creating an application process for banks seeking to issue stablecoins.
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Cointelegraph ·
Bitget said unauthorized transfers affected a limited number of hot wallets, while cold wallets and most platform assets remained unaffected.
Cointelegraph ·
Although the CFTC chair did not say the failed vote on the CLARITY Act was behind new rules for authorized crypto entities, he said the move was “to provide regulatory clarity.“
The Block ·
The receiving address has made several swaps, but the reason for the Bitget wallet transfers remains unclear.
Decrypt ·
A newly created wallet drained hot and cold reserves labeled as belonging to Bitget across multiple blockchains in under an hour.
Bitcoin Magazine ·
Bitcoin Magazine SEC Commissioner Hester ‘Crypto Mom’ Peirce Advocates Privacy-Preserving Tech The outgoing regulator took aim at how regulators collect crypto users’ data. This post SEC Commissioner Hester ‘Crypto Mom’ Peirce Advocates…
Cointelegraph ·
US Treasury yields hit a 19-year high on Thursday, pressuring risk assets as Bitcoin held near $84,000 and ONDO became top performer among altcoins.
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The Block ·
The Federal Reserve proposed new measures for stablecoin issuers, including reserve-asset limits and standardized capital requirements.
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CoinDesk ·
The company has vehemently denied that it was shopping for buyers. Allman’s estate declined to comment.
CoinDesk ·
The group aims to link onchain shares to official shareholder records following the U.S. SEC's innovation exemption for tokenized stock trading.
CoinDesk ·
The U.S derivatives regulator is grinding away at further guidance that welcomes tokenization and blockchain recordkeeping as regular industry elements.
Cointelegraph ·
DoubleZero launched a dedicated fiber market data feed for Hyperliquid, giving professional trading firms faster access to its full order book.
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CoinDesk ·
The argument over Robinhood’s AMC token has been about which tokenization model is legitimate, and the SEC has drawn a line. The question to ask now is what has to be true for any of it to be a market, argues Bullish’s Tram Doman.
Decrypt ·
A proposed class action accuses OpenAI of quietly routing real conversations to outside contractors through a program called Project Lily—without telling users first.
Cointelegraph ·
Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, Web3 and crypto regulation.
Bitcoin Magazine ·
Bitcoin Magazine Jeff Booth: Why $1 Million BTC is Thinking too Small Jeff Booth says a $1 million Bitcoin price target is thinking too small. Here is why valuing Bitcoin in debased fiat currency uses a rigged system. This post Jeff…
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Bitcoin Magazine ·
Bitcoin Magazine Saifedean Ammous: The Bond Crisis & Bitcoin’s Rise as a True Macro Asset Falling volatility is Bitcoin's most bullish signal right now, according to Saifedean Ammous. This post Saifedean Ammous: The Bond Crisis &…
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The Block ·
SkyAI’s board survived a shareholder protest, but its proposed equity pay plan fell by a wide margin.
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Decrypt ·
Muse Charm is Meta's palm-sized gadget for talking to its Muse AI agent on the go. It has cameras, a fingerprint sensor, and its own cell connection.
Bitcoin Magazine ·
Bitcoin Magazine Brooklyn Man Sentenced to 12 Years for $16M Coinbase Phishing Scam Ronald Spektor, 23, who lived with his father, used social engineering to steal funds from Coinbase customers. This post Brooklyn Man Sentenced to 12…
CoinDesk ·
Bitcoin’s return above its one-year average excited chart watchers. AltcoinPro Research says the more important signal is whether it can stay above its 200-day average.
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The Block ·
ARK Invest is bringing its $1.3B ARK Venture Fund (ARKVX), which holds OpenAI, Anthropic and Stripe, onchain via Securitize on Ethereum.
Decrypt ·
A February research paper showing AI can unmask pseudonymous internet users is freaking everyone out again this week. Here's what the paper actually says.
The Block ·
JPMorgan analysts said bitcoin's move above its estimated $85,000 production cost could ease miner selling if sustained.
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Bitcoin Magazine ·
Bitcoin Magazine Institutions Held Their Bitcoin Through Crash — and Some Bought More: Report New research finds bitcoin has become the one crypto asset big investors agree on. This post Institutions Held Their Bitcoin Through Crash —…
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Decrypt ·
Attorney General Letitia James and Governor Kathy Hochul allege the prediction market operates without a license and exposes New Yorkers to gambling harms.
Decrypt ·
In one of her final speeches as commissioner, Peirce argued that regulators' "data haystacks" endanger the people they aim to protect—as recent KYC leaks expose crypto holders to phishing and physical attacks.
Cointelegraph ·
Most DATs now trade below the value of their crypto holdings, weakening a financing model that once helped companies expand their balance sheets.
Cointelegraph ·
The France-based semiconductor company has fully unwound a Bitcoin treasury that once held more than 3,200 BTC as more firms scale back crypto holdings.
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Decrypt ·
Washington may fund private stablecoin ventures abroad to protect the dollar's reserve status and prop up Treasury demand.
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The Block ·
New York has sued Polymarket, accusing it of operating an illegal gambling operation and asking a court to block it from operating.
Bitcoin Magazine ·
Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Traders Brace for $15B Options Expiry as Bulls Eye $100,000 There are more bitcoin bets on higher prices ahead of Friday’s expiry. This post Bitcoin Traders Brace for $15B Options Expiry as Bulls Eye $100,000…
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Decrypt ·
Bitcoin has slipped back below $85,000 after tagging an eight-month high near $87,400 last week, with rising odds of an October Fed hike taking some air out of the rally.
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Cointelegraph ·
SoFi dives deeper into payments as it moves its entire card program to blockchain-based settlement using its SoFiUSD stablecoin, with more than $25 billion in expected annualized volume.
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CoinDesk ·
Attackers drained Duelbits' hot wallets across four blockchains; about $6 million in stolen funds now sits in a single Ethereum address.
Cointelegraph ·
The action filed by state lawmakers followed a similar lawsuit against prediction markets company Kalshi in July that alleged the platform was running an illegal gambling operation.
CoinDesk ·
Bitcoin’s latest bear market was milder than past crashes as ETFs, institutional investors and a maturing market reshape its cycles.
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Decrypt ·
Police believe the robbery was planned and targeted, with instructions relayed to the three attackers by a fourth man on a video call.
CoinDesk ·
Barclays, NatWest, and HSBC and others used tokenized deposits for remortgages and a marketplace-payment test, taking bank-issued digital cash beyond a single institution.
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CoinDesk ·
Jan-Oliver Sell, the CEO and founder of Qivalis, said the entire trade finance supply chain is moving into stablecoins.
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Bitcoin Magazine ·
Bitcoin Magazine [[alloc] init] Releases Shielded Bitcoin Proposal For Private Bitcoin Transactions Shielded Bitcoin, a proposal from [[alloc] init], would enable Bitcoin transactions with strong privacy. This post [[alloc] init]…
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The Block ·
Ondo has launched three onchain portfolio tokens based on model portfolio strategies developed by BlackRock.
Cointelegraph ·
IBM’s beta link lets banks instruct tokenized deposit transfers on Swift’s ledger using existing payment messages and compliance processes.
Bitcoin Magazine ·
Bitcoin Magazine Former CFTC Commissioner Giancarlo: Why Rate Hikes Could Benefit Bitcoin Former CFTC Chair Chris Giancarlo explains why BTC serves as digital gold and a future currency anchor. This post Former CFTC Commissioner…
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Decrypt ·
Rachel Conlan arrives as chief strategy officer and Polygon Labs' Jamal Raees takes over payments, both recruited from elsewhere in crypto.
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Decrypt ·
Premier Partnership will livestream the Main Stage through Decrypt Media and bring Rug Radio and FOMO HOUR programming onsite.
Decrypt ·
Elliptic’s new AI-assisted tool, called Pulse, lets any officer input a wallet address or transaction hash and get a plain-language summary in seconds, aiming to bring crypto tracing beyond specialized units.
CoinDesk ·
The ARK Venture Fund is bringing exposure to sought-after private tech companies onchain through Securitize, first on Ethereum then potentially expanding to other chains.
CoinDesk ·
Rachel Conlan and Jamal Raees join as Solana aims to court institutions moving payments and assets onchain.
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Cointelegraph ·
Rachel Conlan will oversee institutional partnerships and ecosystem growth, while Jamal Raees will focus on stablecoins and tokenized deposits, following a wave of new partnerships.
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The Block ·
Solana Foundation appointed Rachel Conlan as chief strategy officer and former Polygon Labs exec Jamal Raees as GM of payments.
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CoinDesk ·
The $2 billion digital-asset investment firm rolls out an initiative to back, build and provide liquidity to projects bringing real-world yields into DeFi.
CoinDesk ·
European regulators will map how financial firms use the technologies in client-facing products and begin checks on the most affected businesses.
Cointelegraph ·
HIFI CEO Zach Walsh told Cointelegraph the $37 million Series A is the company’s first priced funding round, though HIFI did not disclose its valuation.
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The Block ·
HIFI raised $37 million in Series A funding led by Left Lane Capital to scale tokenized settlement infrastructure.
Decrypt ·
The CFTC has been extremely busy ever since the Clarity Act failed its vote, and it appears they’re ready to accelerate.
CoinDesk ·
The fraudster managed to scam about 100 people across the United States, convincing them of transferring funds to him, claiming their accounts had been hacked.
CoinDesk ·
Your day-ahead look for Sept. 24, 2026
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Cointelegraph ·
Bybit’s global campaign positions it as a broader financial platform, though its stock, gold and forex derivatives were already available.
CoinDesk ·
Bitcoin pulled back to $84,000 as stocks slipped and interest rates rose alongside surging oil prices.
Decrypt ·
The threat could arrive before quantum computers are commercially useful, and member states have until the end of 2026 to plan for it.
CoinDesk ·
The 10-year Treasury yield reached its highest since 2007, sending U.S. stocks and crypto lower before Asian and European traders bought the dip.
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Cointelegraph ·
The EBA outlined potential rules for crypto lending and firms providing access to DeFi protocols as part of the European Commission’s MiCA review.
Cointelegraph ·
Bitcoin traded near $83,200 as Fed hike odds reached about 75% and Treasury prepared a $6 billion buyback of long-dated bonds.
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CoinDesk ·
The four-hike path is the most likely outcome, while rising bond yields and a stronger dollar weigh on bitcoin and gold.
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The Block ·
IBM Digital Asset Haven clients can now connect to Swift's shared ledger and instruct tokenized deposit transactions.