defi·28d ago
DogeOS Launches Dogecoin DeFi Testnet, With Miner Security as Long-Term Goal
DogeOS has introduced a DeFi testnet for Dogecoin, but its applications currently rely on selected operators rather than the network's miners.
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technology·29d ago
BIP461 Proposal Would Make ECDSA Signatures Reproducible
A newly flagged Bitcoin Improvement Proposal would let compliant ECDSA signatures be reproduced so deviations can be spotted without proving malicious firmware.
regulation·29d ago
CFTC Moves to Classify Event Contracts as Swaps Amid Prediction Market Dispute
Treating event contracts as swaps could bolster the agency's argument that it holds exclusive federal jurisdiction over such products on regulated prediction markets.
regulation·29d ago
UK opens crypto application window ahead of planned 2027 regime
Firms have a five-month window to apply under the UK's incoming crypto framework, which is slated to take effect in October 2027.
exchanges·29d ago
Kalshi in advanced talks for funding at $40B valuation
Reuters reports the prediction market is negotiating a round that would value it at $40 billion, up from $22 billion four months ago.
exchanges·29d ago
Robinhood plans 24/7 AI trading agent and 10x crypto perpetuals
The brokerage says customers will soon be able to let an AI agent place trades around the clock and trade leveraged crypto perpetual futures.
bitcoin·30d ago
Bitcoin Holds Near $84K as Treasury Yields Stay Elevated
Spot Bitcoin ETFs extended their inflow streak to eight sessions while analysts flagged crude prices and high Treasury yields as headwinds for the asset.
markets·30d ago
Anthropic's $518B AI Infrastructure Plan Leaves Pre-IPO Perps Flat
Anthropic's prospectus outlines $518B in AI infrastructure spending despite heavy losses, while pre-IPO perpetual futures on crypto venues barely moved.
exchanges·30d ago
Coinbase to power Citi stablecoin rails, with fiat conversion for virtual accounts
Citi is tapping Coinbase infrastructure for stablecoin settlement, while Coinbase Virtual Accounts gain automatic fiat conversion through the bank.
exchanges·31d ago
WOO X Launches MiCA-Aligned EU Trading Platform
WOO X has gone live with WOO X EU, a trading platform built for Europe's MiCA regime, backed by a collaboration with Payward Services.
defi·31d ago
Jumper to Spin Out as Independent Firm, Plans JUMP Token Sale via Legion
The onchain swap and bridging app says it will sell a JUMP token through Legion as it becomes an independent company, citing $40B in lifetime volume.
ethereum·31d ago
Bitmine tops 6 million ETH after buying another 17,362 ether
The Tom Lee-linked treasury company now holds more than 4.9% of ether's circulating supply, with total crypto, cash and other investments at $17.2 billion.
regulation·31d ago
ESMA shifts MiCA focus from rulemaking to supervision
The EU markets regulator's chair says MiCA oversight will now centre on CASP resilience, outsourcing and reverse solicitation, plus harmonised reporting.
ethereum·31d ago
Vitalik Buterin: Hegota Will Be Ethereum's Last 'Normal' Fork
In a September 27 blog essay, Ethereum's co-founder said work after next year's upgrade will center on advanced cryptography and quantum-safe designs.
regulation·31d ago
South Korea reviews crypto market-making rules after JPYC peg spike on Upbit
Regulators are reconsidering restrictions on crypto market making after the Japanese yen stablecoin JPYC traded at four times its peg on Upbit this month.
technology·32d ago
Zano restarts chain at pre-Hard Fork 6 block after Gateway Address exploit
The Zano network was restarted from the block immediately before Hard Fork 6, discarding roughly a month of chain history after an exploit tied to Gateway Addresses.
technology·32d ago
Zano rolls blockchain back to pre-Hard Fork 6 height after Gateway Address exploit
The Zano network restarted its chain at the block height just before Hard Fork 6, undoing about a month of history after an exploit tied to Gateway Addresses.
markets·32d ago
Visa's stablecoin volume revision cuts dollar figure, not transaction count
Visa's expanded address labeling reduced its adjusted stablecoin dollar volume, while the adjusted transaction count dipped less than 2% and payment use stays unmeasured.
regulation·32d ago
SEC Staff Guidance: Token Buybacks Alone Don't Make an Asset a Security
New SEC staff guidance says a buyback announcement on a functional network isn't a promise that turns a token into a security, a reading one attorney says makes securities law look 'opt-in'.
defi·32d ago
Mantle Says Tokenized Asset Count Rose From 71 to 1,473 This Year
Mantle reports 1,473 tokenized assets on its network, up from 71 at the start of the year, with distributed asset value near $476 million.
regulation·32d ago
US Charges Vietnamese National Over $53M Crypto Fraud Wallets
Prosecutors say wallets tied to Trung Nguyen Van received about $53.3 million linked to 'pig butchering' scams targeting US victims.
defi·32d ago
Mantle says tokenized assets on its network grew from 71 to 1,473 this year
The network reports distributed asset value of about $476 million, up roughly 110% in 30 days, as tokenized equities and ETFs join its roster.
technology·33d ago
Socure Adds AI Identity Checks to Circle's Arc Onramp
Socure's RiskOS platform will verify users and make fraud decisions as they convert fiat to USDC through applications built on Circle's Arc network.
exchanges·33d ago
Bitget Raises Hack Loss Estimate to $387.5M, Sets Staged Withdrawal Restart
The exchange now says about $387.5 million in assets moved to attacker-controlled wallets, up from an earlier $351.6 million figure, with withdrawals resuming in stages from September 28.