AFTER 2049 Confirms Headliners Claptone and Crusy for Singapore Grand Prix Weekend Kickoff
Closing out TOKEN2049, the world’s largest digital assets conference series, AFTER 2049 takes over the 57th floor of the iconic Marina Bay Sands SkyPark Observation Deck.
NEAR Drops 11.6% as Crypto Market Turns Lower
NEAR Protocol fell 11.6% despite new Ondo tokenized stocks, confidential Hyperliquid perps and a coming NEAR ETF as broader market pressure returned.
Bitget Attacker used Small Test Transfers before $388M Theft
Bitget's CEO says two small transfers tested the exchange's risk controls before $361M in larger withdrawals. A full incident report is pending.
Senate Democrats say Tether fails to Block Iran-Linked Wallets
Senate Democrats say Tether has missed Iran-linked wallets. Tether points to $550 million in 2026 freezes as wider US sanctions pressure grows.
Analyst Traced 53 Robinhood Chain Token Launches to One $18M Operation
An analyst linked 53 Robinhood Chain launches to one wallet network. On-chain checks confirm parts of the pattern, but not the full $18.4M total.
Investment firm Franklin Templeton brings tokenized money market funds to Bybit as collateral
Bybit users may pledge Franklin Templeton's tokenized money market shares to borrow USDT or USDC, though launch terms remain unclear.
Chainlink Upgrades its “CCIP” Crypto Bridge Tech with New Security Checks for Apps
CCIP 2.0 lets chains and apps add independent verifiers to bridge transfers, five months after a $292 million exploit.
Citi and Coinbase Put Stablecoin Payments into Business Flow
Citi and Coinbase are bringing stablecoin payments to US businesses, with automatic conversion to fiat and settlement through Citi.
Bitmine Tops 6 million ETH, Holds Nearly 5% of Ethereum Supply
Bitmine holds 6.0 million ETH and has staked 84% of it. Its size raises concentration concerns, but liquidity impact is unmeasured.
Bitget Attacker Moves 54M XRP, but No Sale Is Confirmed
About 54 million XRP left the Bitget attacker's original wallets, but no exchange deposit or sale has been confirmed.
Hegota could be Ethereum’s last ‘normal’ fork
Hegota could be Ethereum’s last familiar hard fork. Its settled changes include stronger transaction inclusion and more account control.
Solana ETFs Draw Record $188 Million, but Demand Is Uneven
Seven US spot Solana ETFs drew a record $188 million last week, but fund-level data shows demand remained concentrated.
Zano Rolls Back a Month After Gateway Address Exploit
Zano erased about a month of transactions after Gateway Addresses allowed unauthorized ZANO and fUSD into circulation.
JPYC Surges 4X as South Korea Considers Crypto Market Makers
A JPYC surge on Upbit has led South Korea’s FSC to consider a crypto market-making system as a possible cure for thin liquidity.
Bitget Reopens Bitcoin Withdrawals After $388M Exploit
Bitget has reopened Bitcoin withdrawals and scheduled ETH and USDT services next. User balance availability has not been independently verified.
Bitcoin ETFs Attract $2.39B as Institutional Demand Returns
US spot Bitcoin ETFs attracted $2.39 billion in weekly inflows through September 25, their strongest week of 2026, as demand through traditional investment products rebounds.
Dogecoin ETFs Post a Record Week, but demand is Concentrated
Dogecoin ETFs posted their largest weekly inflow since launch, but one Grayscale fund took all of Friday's demand and most of the group's assets.
Cosmos Recovered 1.23M ATOM, but Holders Still Await Refunds
Validators moved 1.23M stolen ATOM to a recovery multisig, but a governance mandate is still required before funds can be returned.
Solana ETFs Post Their Biggest Week Since Launch
Seven US spot Solana ETFs took in a reported $188.21 million, with Bitwise’s BSOL attracting most of the capital.
SEC Staff Says Token Buybacks Aren’t Essential if the Network Works
SEC staff say buybacks alone aren’t essential managerial efforts for a functional crypto network, but the guidance is not a binding SEC position.
Tokenized Stocks Can Face Three-Month Pauses After Volume Breaches
Repeated volume breaches can pause one tokenized stock across affiliated exchanges for three months, even while investors retain their economic rights.
Saylor’s Digital Rights Plan Is a Proposal, Not Crypto Law
Michael Saylor proposes five digital asset rights. The plan could widen Bitcoin banking, but no law or rule has adopted it.
Clarity Act Fails After a Last-Minute Ethics Deal Is Killed
A procedural vote failed, but negotiations reached the final yard. Here is what broke the Clarity Act and what could revive it.
THORChain refuses to block wallets linked to Bitget hack
THORChain is swapping funds linked to the Bitget hack into Bitcoin, reviving questions over who should stop stolen crypto.