Tether says it helped freeze $550M in Iran-linked USDT this year
The disclosure came as Senate Democratic investigators alleged USDT had become a key part of Iran’s shadow banking network.Stablecoin issuer...
Month: September 2026
Coinbase gets CFTC approval for US derivatives clearinghouse
Coinbase joins Kraken in bringing US derivatives infrastructure in-house, after Kraken’s parent acquired Bitnomial and its CFTC-regulated exchange, clearinghouse and...
Why Dogecoin Is Back in the Spotlight as Crypto Markets Shift
Dogecoin has remained in the spotlight as the cryptocurrency market has become more active, with positive investor sentiment towards major...
Nvidia unveils AI safety platform to rein in ‘rogue’ AI agents
The launch comes after several AI agents breached their testing environments this year, adding to calls for companies to slow...
NEAR Intents says it blocked $50M tied to Bitget hackers
The cross-chain protocol said it actively prevents stolen funds from being laundered, drawing a contrast with THORChain’s position that it...
Analyst Sees 75% Chance Crypto Cycle Has Turned as Bitcoin Pulls Back
Bitcoin’s rebound has raised the prospect that the broader crypto market has passed its bear-market low. A Sept. 28 analyst...
Kiyosaki Warns Millions of Boomers Could Be Homeless, Says Buy Bitcoin
Robert Kiyosaki warns that a market crash could drain baby boomers’ retirement savings and leave some without homes. In a...
Near Intents Slams Door on $50M in Bitget Hack Laundering Flows
Following Bitget’s $387.5 million hack, attackers attempted to move more than $50 million through Near Intents, but its SHIELD security...
Tokenized Stocks Hit $20.9 Billion DEX Volume as Uniswap Leads
Tokenized stocks generated $20.9 billion in decentralized exchange (DEX) volume over the past 30 days, with Uniswap handling roughly $12.6...
Canadian ‘crypto king’ set to represent himself at fraud trial
Aiden Pleterski was allegedly behind a crypto Ponzi scheme between 2021 and 2022 that resulted in a kidnapping and related...
Blockchain.com eyes $500M IPO as crypto capital markets thaw: Report
The crypto company is seeking a valuation of up to $6 billion, well below its 2022 peak, as recently listed...
US SEC follows CFTC in staff guidance for crypto
With the failed cloture vote on the CLARITY Act, the SEC announced updates on how federal securities laws could apply...
Bybit accepts Franklin Templeton tokenized funds as trading collateral
Eligible institutions can pledge Benji-issued fund shares for stablecoin credit lines while keeping the underlying assets in off-exchange custody. Franklin...
Bitcoin Price Holds Near $84K After Dipping to Weekly Low
Bitcoin price bounced back to trade near $84,000 after hitting a seven-day low of $82,500. Despite a nearly 1% daily...
Trump Diesel Curbs Could Hit Every Major Economy, Devere Warns
A U.S. diesel export ban could raise fuel costs abroad and eventually push American gasoline prices higher, Devere Group CEO...
