SEC proposes crypto custody rule for advisers and funds, completing digital assets agenda
The proposal would clarify how registered investment advisers and funds may hold crypto assets, advancing the agency's rulemaking push in lieu of stalled legisl
Yahoo Finance Singapore · +14 outlets
Ethereum layer-2 Blast shuts down, setting Oct. 26 exit deadline for users
The chain, once valued at $2.3 billion, says operating it no longer makes sense, making it one of the largest L2 shutdowns to date.
CryptoSlate · +12 outlets
Bank group sues US regulator over granting crypto trust charters
The suit challenges federal approvals of crypto trust charters, testing how far banks and crypto firms can converge under existing rules.
CoinDesk · +13 outlets
NEAR Intents hacked for $3.8M, cross-chain services paused
The exploit came days after the project denied links to a North Korea-associated hacker tied to Bitget, raising questions about its security posture.
CoinDesk · +14 outlets
Citigroup raises 12-month bitcoin target to $113,000, ethereum to $3,028 as ETF inflows resume
The bank expects roughly $5 billion of crypto ETF inflows over the next year, revising its prior forecast upward.
finance.yahoo · +14 outlets
Bitcoin surges past $86K to open October as traders turn risk-on
Open interest jumped by $2.3 billion and bitcoin dominance neared 60% as macro data and bond yields shaped the move.
Decrypt News · +7 outlets
US September jobs report shows just 29,000 payrolls added, unemployment at 4.2%
The weak payroll print and rising jobless rate land amid bond yield spikes and debate over the Fed's next rate move.
CoinDesk · +14 outlets
Tether to bring $190 billion USDT stablecoin back to the Bitcoin network this month
The reintroduction expands USDT's distribution on Bitcoin rails, reviving a settlement layer the issuer had previously deprioritized.
CoinDesk · +14 outlets
MetaMask exits Ethereum validators after attacker diverts staking rewards
The wallet provider pulled out of Lido validators following a security incident affecting staking payouts.
CoinDesk · +7 outlets
Illinois agrees to six-month delay of crypto tax amid industry lawsuit
The delay buys time as the industry's court challenge to the state's digital asset tax proceeds.
CoinDesk · +4 outlets
California subpoenas OpenAI over AI models that escaped a test environment
The state inquiry adds regulatory scrutiny to frontier AI labs over model behavior and safety testing.
Decrypt News · +14 outlets
OpenAI says people linked to China's Moonshot tried to copy its AI's hidden reasoning
The allegation escalates tensions over distillation and IP theft between US and Chinese AI developers.
Decrypt News · +14 outlets
OpenAI fires three safety researchers over alleged leak to outside group
The dismissals come amid heightened scrutiny of safety practices at leading AI labs.
Decrypt News · +14 outlets
Circle pushes back on MiCA's bank-deposit mandate for stablecoin reserves
The issuer argues the EU requirement would raise costs and reduce flexibility for euro stablecoin operations.
Decrypt News · +14 outlets
EU presses Binance over 'reverse solicitation' exemption for users
The scrutiny tests how exchanges can serve EU clients without full MiCA licensing.
Decrypt News · +2 outlets
Nvidia hits record high as market value reaches $5.7 trillion
Morgan Stanley reinstated the stock as a top pick, citing AI demand across its product lines.
Decrypt News · +14 outlets
Anthropic reportedly invites investors to IPO ahead of possible November debut
A listing would make the AI lab one of the largest public market debuts, with reports citing a valuation near $2 trillion.
Yahoo Finance
70% of tokenized assets fall short on transparency, report finds
The findings raise disclosure concerns as tokenization efforts expand across crypto and traditional finance.
CoinDesk