Bitget begins phased withdrawal resumption after $388 million exploit, says vulnerability patched
The exchange resumed withdrawals after attackers ran small test transfers before draining $388 million, while THORChain and Near Intents refused or partially bl
Theblock · +11 outlets
Senate Democrats say Tether's USDT is a 'lifeline' at the center of Iran's shadow banking network
A report from the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations alleges the stablecoin has become a key tool for the Iranian government, intensifying scrutiny
Theblock · +2 outlets
Blockchain.com targets $500 million IPO this year at up to $6 billion valuation
The London-based crypto services firm confidentially filed with the SEC earlier this year, adding to a wave of crypto listings.
Coindesk · +14 outlets
Strategy buys another 1,665 bitcoin for $143 million, holdings reach 847,666 BTC
The purchase brings the company's stash to roughly 4% of bitcoin's 21 million supply cap, worth about $70 billion.
Theblock · +14 outlets
Coinbase receives CFTC DCO approval, completing in-house derivatives stack
The designation lets Coinbase list, broker and clear fully collateralized derivatives products itself, deepening its regulated derivatives business.
Theblock · +12 outlets
Solana ETFs draw record $188 million in a week, Bitwise takes two-thirds of inflows
All seven funds attracted money, with Friday's $87 million intake setting a single-day record for the category.
Coindesk · +13 outlets
Tom Lee's Bitmine tops 6 million ETH after buying another 17,362 ether
The company now owns more than 4.9% of ether's circulating supply, with total crypto, cash and investments at $17.2 billion.
Theblock · +13 outlets
Goldman Sachs opens its $100 billion Treasury fund to institutional crypto firms
The bank is giving crypto-native institutions access to its Treasury money market funds without issuing a tokenized version.
Coindesk · +14 outlets
Citi expands Coinbase partnership to power stablecoin payments for businesses
The tie-up connects traditional fiat payment rails with stablecoin infrastructure for corporate clients.
Theblock · +14 outlets
Bitcoin rebounds above $84,000 as ETFs draw in $30 million
Ether led a modest recovery among major tokens, with bitcoin on track for a third straight monthly gain despite higher yields and oil.
Coindesk · +9 outlets
SEC clarifies token buyback rules for functional crypto networks
The guidance addresses when token repurchases by decentralized networks may fall outside securities rules.
The Crypto Times · +14 outlets
Bitwise NEAR ETF approved, trading begins September 29
Approval extends the altcoin ETF lineup beyond bitcoin and ether products as issuers push into additional tokens.
TechJuice · +14 outlets
California Gov. Newsom signs bill banning public officials from launching memecoins
The measure, part of an anti-corruption package Newsom framed as 'the opposite of Trump,' also includes clearer restitution rules for crypto scam victims.
Theblock · +9 outlets
SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce wraps up final week at the agency
Peirce, long crypto's most prominent ally at the SEC, reflects on what she still wanted to accomplish after nearly a decade.
Theblock · +14 outlets
Franklin Templeton brings tokenized collateral service to Bybit for USDT and USDC credit lines
Tokenized money market shares can be pledged as collateral while earning yield, a step toward TradFi-style collateral in crypto trading.
Coindesk · +14 outlets
Robinhood Chain's $1.5 billion boom draws memecoin rug-pull operations
An onchain analyst linked $18.4 million in extractions to a single operation that exploited Pons V2 launch mechanics to bypass anti-sniping taxes.
Theblock · +2 outlets
Vitalik Buterin maps Ethereum's shift beyond a blockchain in 2030 vision
Buterin says Ethereum is 'really not just a blockchain anymore' and wants it to do more work without every node repeating the same calculations.
Coindesk · +2 outlets
Chainlink launches CCIP update letting apps customize bridge security
The release lands months after a $292 million bridge hack shook the industry, offering custom security checks to avoid similar vulnerabilities.
Coindesk · +1 outlets