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Tue, Sep 29, 7:16 AM ET
Strategy buys 1,665 bitcoin for $143M, holdings reach record 847,666 BTC
The purchase is Strategy's first back-to-back weekly bitcoin buy since June, though the stock trades near the value of its holdings, limiting how easily it can
Cryptoslate · +13 outlets
Bitcoin slides to $83,000 as oil tops $100 on Trump's Iran snub
Macro risk-off driven by rising oil and yields pressured crypto, with traders still not panicking despite cooling sentiment.
Decrypt · +2 outlets
Senate report ties Tether's USDT to Iran's shadow banking network
The report adds to scrutiny of stablecoin issuers' role in sanctions evasion, following an $84 million US asset seizure that raised questions for Tether.
The Block · +8 outlets
Goldman Sachs moves $100 billion Treasury fund into crypto institutional plumbing
The move signals continued integration of traditional money-market products with blockchain settlement rails.
CoinDesk · +9 outlets
SEC staff says token buybacks do not make a crypto a security if the network works
The staff guidance gives networks more room to return value to token holders without triggering securities classification.
Decrypt · +14 outlets
California bans public officials from issuing meme coins under Newsom law
The law follows a wave of controversy over politician-linked tokens and sets a state-level precedent for crypto conflicts of interest.
Decrypt · +13 outlets
Citi clients can accept stablecoin payments via Coinbase without touching crypto
The integration pushes stablecoin settlement further into mainstream banking payment flows.
Decrypt · +14 outlets
Tom Lee's Bitmine tops 6 million ETH after buying another 17,362 ether
Bitmine's holdings now represent roughly 4.9% of Ethereum supply, one of the largest corporate ETH treasuries.
The Block · +8 outlets
Riot repays $200 million Coinbase loan, freeing $494 million in bitcoin
The repayment removes collateral encumbrance as Riot's revenue mix shifts further away from pure bitcoin mining.
finance.yahoo · +1 outlets
Chainlink adds institutional bridge checks months after $292M Kelp hack
The feature lets institutions set their own validation rules for cross-chain transfers after a major bridge exploit.
Decrypt · +1 outlets
Crypto scammers built a fake blockchain to steal over $2 million
The operation illustrates how elaborate fabricated infrastructure is being used to defraud users.
CryptoSlate · +14 outlets
Visa cuts reported stablecoin volume, but no proof payments fell
The revision highlights how measurement methodology distorts headline stablecoin payment figures.
CryptoSlate · +7 outlets
Restaking gold rush is over as top protocols barely turn a profit
The piece questions the economics of restaking as yields compress and competition erodes margins.
CoinDesk · +1 outlets
AI agents could drain cheap bank deposits, Apollo's Torsten Slok warns
Slok warns automated agents moving household cash to higher-yield alternatives could trigger a bank run.
Coindesk · +12 outlets
Evernorth's XRP buying power may shrink if SPAC shareholders redeem this week
Redemptions would reduce the capital the vehicle has to accumulate XRP.
CryptoSlate · +3 outlets
Vitalik Buterin outlines 'cryptographic world computer' plan for Ethereum
The proposal sketches a longer-term roadmap for Ethereum's architecture and verifiability goals.
Decrypt · +14 outlets
CryptoSlate: $202 billion US Treasury settlement on Sept 30 could move bitcoin
The settlement could test repo funding, with SOFR and bitcoin derivatives as the pressure gauges.
Cryptoslate
RSA attack fooled a hardware vault, raising questions for crypto custody
The exploit demonstrates that hardware-based key storage is not immune to sophisticated cryptographic attacks.
Decrypt

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