Crypto news
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Americans Would Use Stablecoins—If They Came With Bank Protections, Visa Study Finds
A Visa survey found U.S. willingness to use stablecoins for cross-border transfers rises from 36% to 56% when paired with hypothetical bank-level fraud protection and deposit insurance.
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NYSE, Blockchain.com in tie-up to bring tokenized US stocks to crypto users
Blockchain.com users could gain access to tokenized US stocks and ETFs through NYSE’s planned digital trading platform under a new partnership, as bourses rush to deliver new trading.
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Bitcoin Dips, But Its Forks Are Flying Again
A CME futures listing and a fresh Grayscale ETF filing sent Bitcoin's two biggest forks soaring, even as the flagship coin cooled off its seven-month high.
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Raiffeisen Bank International to Roll Out Bitcoin Services Across Europe in Expanded Bitpanda Deal
Bitcoin Magazine Raiffeisen Bank International to Roll Out Bitcoin Services Across Europe in Expanded Bitpanda Deal Austrian banking group Raiffeisen is rolling out bitcoin trading for its 18 million customers. The firm said in a Wednesday statement that it was working with brokerage Bitpanda as...
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BlackRock: AI Agents Could Drive Crypto's Next Demand Wave
The world's largest asset manager argues that autonomous AI agents buying data, paying for services, and renting computing power could quietly become one of the biggest forces pushing money into crypto.
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Blockchain.com, NYSE plan access to tokenized US stocks and ETFs
Blockchain.com and NYSE have signed an agreement to explore tokenized stocks and ETFs, subject to regulatory approvals.
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Inside the FBI’s little-known annual crypto crime gathering
The Virtual Asset Technical Exchange brings together investigators, law enforcement officials, and crypto-security specialists to exchange intelligence on a wide range of crimes involving digital assets.
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Crypto Long & Short: Inside the chain settling $150 billion of stablecoins a week
Tron launched as a content-distribution project and has become the settlement layer for a large share of the world's USDT, processing roughly $150 billion to $190 billion of stablecoin transfers a week. Josh Olszewicz of Canary Capital breaks down how the network's economics work and what...
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Bitcoin long liquidations hit $280M as BTC price dips under $84K
Bitcoin long liquidations mounted as BTC/USD briefly traded below $84,000, while analysis flagged key support to hold.
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Cosmos hub halts for 24 hours after Neutron governance attack
Cosmos Hub validators halted block production on Tuesday, following a governance attack on Neutron which initially led to losses of $9.5 million. Of that sum, the attacker was only able to extract around 20%, with the remainder stuck on halted networks. With block production having resumed since...
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Synthetic vs. Direct Tokenized Stocks: Who Wins After The SEC Exemption?
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Six Canadian Banks Outline First Phase of Tokenized Deposit Project
Six Canadian banks — Bank of Montreal, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, National Bank of Canada, Royal Bank of Canada, Scotiabank and TD Bank Group — are jointly exploring a shared Canadian-dollar tokenized-deposit system. Announcements published by Scotiabank and CIBC on Sept. 22 say the...
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Brazil Tops Redesigned Crypto Adoption Index as Latin America Defies Global Slump
Brazil ranked first in Chainalysis's redesigned 2026 grassroots crypto adoption index, while Latin America's measured crypto economy grew 9.8% to $593.8 billion in the 12 months ending June 30. The region moved against the global trend during a bear market. Worldwide activity slipped 1.6% to...
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Ondo Opens In-Kind Minting for Tokenized US Stocks
Ondo Finance has opened an in-kind creation and redemption route for Ondo Stocks, allowing approved institutions to exchange U.S. stocks and ETFs held at Alpaca for corresponding tokens on Ethereum or BNB Chain. The change, announced on Sept. 21, lets eligible institutions use existing share......
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Galaxy Adds $100 Million of sUSDS to Treasury, Approves It as Loan Collateral
Galaxy Digital has added $100 million of Sky Protocol’s sUSDS to its corporate treasury and approved it as collateral across its institutional trading business, Sky said. The collateral decision lets clients pledge sUSDS for a Galaxy loan while continuing to accrue the Sky Savings Rate on the...
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Blockchain.com and NYSE Explore 24/7 Tokenized Stock Trading
Blockchain.com and NYSE Group announced an agreement on Sept. 23 to explore giving Blockchain.com customers 24/7 access to tokenized U.S.-listed stocks and exchange-traded funds through NYSE’s planned digital venue. The agreement covers joint product development rather than the launch of a...
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BitGo CEO Mike Belshe: Why Dollar Debasement Fuels the K-Shaped Economy
Bitcoin Magazine BitGo CEO Mike Belshe: Why Dollar Debasement Fuels the K-Shaped Economy Mike Belshe says tokenization isn't really about trading — it's about access. The BitGo CEO walks through how the current system dates back to the 1960s paper crisis, when the New York Stock Exchange had to...
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BTC Market & Institutional Adoption Forecast with UTXO’s Daniel Hinton
Bitcoin Magazine BTC Market & Institutional Adoption Forecast with UTXO’s Daniel Hinton “Bitcoin plays on hard mode.” Daniel Hinton spent years managing global liquidity relationships at SFOX, and he explains why a 24/7 global market with no clearinghouse outside the blockchain itself is so hard to...
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ESMA to prioritize EU-wide AI and tokenization supervision in 2027
National regulators will map client-facing uses of the technologies, check a subset of firms and develop common approaches to oversight.
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Assessing the Quantum Threat to Bitcoin w/ Shinobi
Bitcoin Magazine Assessing the Quantum Threat to Bitcoin w/ Shinobi The quantum threat to Bitcoin is no longer purely theoretical, so what would an actual attack look like on chain? Bitcoin Magazine technical editor Shinobi says you likely wouldn't get much warning, just movement people slowly...
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Dave Weisberger on Why Bitcoin FOMO Hasn’t Even Started Yet
Bitcoin Magazine Dave Weisberger on Why Bitcoin FOMO Hasn’t Even Started Yet Bitcoin's biggest remaining unlock isn't an ETF or a treasury company it's collateral treatment. Dave Weisberger, co-founder of CoinRoutes, explains that the haircut banks face on Bitcoin is close to 100%, and that once...
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Winners and losers of the SEC’s new tokenized stocks rules
The SEC has opened a five-year path for tokenized stocks, but only some products and venues fit the model. Will Uniswap, Robinhood, Coinbase or Kraken come out on top?
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Crypto hacking group ShinyHunters says it stole data of 5,000 FBI agents
Crypto hacking collective ShinyHunters claims to have stolen the personal details of 5,000 FBI agents after gaining access to its database. It shared a sample of the stolen data with a number of outlets yesterday. The data includes family members, social security numbers, and details of...
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Bitcoin's $16 billion quarterly options settlement arrives with a 'call-heavy' book
Nearly $18 billion in bitcoin and ether options will expire on Friday, potentially reshaping dealer hedging flows and short-term volatility.
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MoonPay to acquire SEC-registered North Capital in $60 million all-stock deal
The acquisition will support MoonPay’s aim of supporting mass adoption of tokenized real-world assets, CEO Ivan Soto-Wright said.
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Stablecoin adoption intent rises from 36% to 56% with bank-level protections, Visa says
A Visa study shows U.S. stablecoin adoption intent jumps to 56% when paired with hypothetical bank-level consumer protections.
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Crypto economy fell just 1.6% in 12 months despite $2.1 trillion market cap rout, Chainalysis says
Global crypto activity fell 1.6% to $9.4 trillion despite a massive $2.1 trillion market cap contraction, Chainalysis says.
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MoonPay to buy North Capital in all-stock deal worth over $60M
MoonPay’s North Capital acquisition adds US broker-dealer, trading and investment infrastructure as it expands into tokenized securities.
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Stablecoin cross-border flows surge 78%, defying crypto bear market
Cross-border stablecoin transfers surged as the wider crypto market shrank 37%, with Chainalysis pointing to growing use for trade, remittances and savings.
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Morning Minute: Bitcoin Hits $86,000 as Oil Slides and ETFs Bid
Crypto majors continue their climb while alt leaders hit new ATHs. What’s driving the recent run up?