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Quant Jumps 39% As Altcoins Rally While Bitcoin Stalls Near $84K
TL;DR Quant rose roughly 39% over 24 hours during a broad altcoin rally. 93 of the 100 assets in the CoinDesk 100 were trading higher during the move. Bitcoin remained near $84,000, suggesting the strongest momentum was rotating into altcoins rather than coming from another BTC breakout. Bitcoin may...Bitcoinist
Sun, Sep 27
BIX Card Wants To Expand Crypto Spending From 29 To 49 US States
TL;DR BIX says its crypto-enabled Visa card is currently available to eligible users in 29 U.S. states. The company is targeting expansion to 49 states within six to eight months, subject to approvals and partner readiness. The card links spending to USDC or USDT held through a self-custody wallet, ...Bitcoinist
Sun, Sep 27
$15.6B Bitcoin Options Expiry Clears As BTC Holds Near $84K
TL;DR Roughly $15.6 billion of Bitcoin options expired on Deribit on September 25. Bitcoin traded around $83,600 after the settlement, below the week’s near-$87,000 high but still well above its earlier trading range. XRP and Solana continued outperforming Bitcoin over the week even as the large der...Bitcoinist
Sun, Sep 27
Bitcoin ETFs Erase $5.8B 2026 Deficit As Annual Flows Turn Positive
TL;DR U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs have moved back into positive net flows for 2026 after being roughly $5.8 billion underwater in July. The funds are now sitting at around $800 million of net inflows for the year. Roughly $2.84 billion entered the products across a recent six-day inflow streak. The 2026 ...Bitcoinist
Sun, Sep 27
Circle Foundation Backs UN Stablecoin Payment Trials For Humanitarian Aid
TL;DR Circle Foundation has announced grants supporting digital-payment projects at the United Nations Development Programme and World Food Programme. The initiatives will examine how regulated payment stablecoins can improve the speed, cost and transparency of aid distribution. WFP plans to test tw...Bitcoinist
Sun, Sep 27
Tether Says EQIBank Exposure Is Below 0.034% After US Asset Seizure
TL;DR Tether says assets held with offshore banking partner EQIBank represent less than 0.034% of its total group assets. U.S. authorities are seeking forfeiture of tens of millions of dollars tied to EQIBank payment processor Capstone. Tether says it had no knowledge of the conduct alleged by prose...Bitcoinist
Sun, Sep 27
Lido Vote #214 Passes As Dual Governance Moves Onto Ethereum Mainnet
TL;DR Lido DAO Vote #214 has passed with 58.2 million LDO participating in favor. The vote implements Dual Governance V1 parameters, giving stETH holders a new mechanism to contest certain governance actions. The associated emergency governance delay has been extended to 14 days. Lido’s long-running...Bitcoinist
Sun, Sep 27
Ethena Expands USDe Backing Strategy Into Tokenized US Equities
TL;DR Ethena is expanding the basis-trade strategy behind USDe into tokenized U.S. equities. Binance bStocks can be used as tokenized spot assets while equity perpetual futures hedge the market exposure. The strategy broadens USDe’s backing model beyond crypto-native basis trades, but it also introd...Bitcoinist
Sun, Sep 27
Magic Eden Says Legacy Approvals Exposed $5.7M In NFTs To Exploit
TL;DR Magic Eden says old EVM marketplace approvals left more than $5.7 million worth of NFTs exposed to an exploit in Limit Break’s Payment Processor V2. A whitehat rescue operation moved 23,155 vulnerable NFTs before they could be stolen. Magic Eden says no live listings were affected, but users w...Bitcoinist
Sun, Sep 27
OpenAI and Anthropic discover AI safety incidents on a scale far beyond what they’ve disclosed
OpenAI and Anthropic are investigating tens of thousands of cases where frontier AI systems acted in ways outside reviewers could consider unsafe or unauthorized. All of these cases happened during recent internal tests and field use, Axios reports, and many of them are still being investigated and are not yet out in the open. Behavior...Cryptopolitan
Sun, Sep 27
Coinbase’s Brian Armstrong still thinks Bitcoin will hit $400,000 in 4 years
Coinbase Global (NASDAQ: COIN) CEO Brian Armstrong still sees a path for Bitcoin to reach $400,000 by 2030. Brian repeated the forecast during a September 19 interview with MoneyRehabPodcast. His view is built around Bitcoin’s past market cycles. The network cuts the amount of new BTC entering circulation about once every four years. Previous halving...Cryptopolitan
Sun, Sep 27
China condemns Iran war and Hormuz closing in UN speech, tells Trump to end Cuba blockade
China used its Saturday speech at the UN General Assembly to push back at Washington over the Iran war, the Strait of Hormuz, and Cuba. Vice President Han Zheng said Gulf countries must have their sovereignty and security respected. Zheng further demanded that the “concerned country” stop threatening Cuba and end its sanctions and embargo....Cryptopolitan
Sun, Sep 27
Bitget Raises Hack Estimate To $387.5M And Sets Withdrawal Restart Plan
TL;DR Bitget has increased the confirmed value of assets transferred to attacker-controlled addresses from $351.6 million to about $387.5 million. The exchange says the underlying vulnerability has been identified and remediated. Withdrawals are scheduled to return in stages beginning with Bitcoin o...NewsBTC
Sun, Sep 27
Socure Brings AI Identity Checks To Circle’s Arc Onramp
TL;DR Socure has integrated its RiskOS identity and fraud platform into the Arc Onramp experience. The system is designed to verify users and make fraud decisions as they move from fiat currency into USDC through applications built on Arc. The integration adds a compliance layer to Circle’s institut...NewsBTC
Sat, Sep 26
Mantle Says Tokenized Asset Count Has Jumped From 71 To 1,473 This Year
TL;DR Mantle says the number of tokenized assets on its network has climbed to 1,473 from 71 at the start of 2026. Distributed Asset Value has reached about $476 million, up roughly 110% over the past 30 days. The network now hosts tokenized equities, ETFs, stablecoins and other real-world assets fr...NewsBTC
Sat, Sep 26
US Charges Man After Crypto Scam Wallets Received More Than $53M
TL;DR U.S. prosecutors have charged a Vietnamese national with money laundering tied to alleged cryptocurrency “pig butchering” schemes. Prosecutors say wallets controlled by the defendant received roughly $53.3 million linked to fraud schemes targeting U.S. victims. One victim allegedly transferred...NewsBTC
Sat, Sep 26
Blockchain Association CEO Summer Mersinger To Step Down In October
TL;DR Blockchain Association CEO Summer Mersinger will step down on October 16 and remain as an adviser through the end of 2026. Founding leader Kristin Smith will return as interim CEO from October 17. The leadership change comes during an unusually active period for U.S. digital-asset legislation ...NewsBTC
Sat, Sep 26
Michael Saylor pushes for digital rights for digital assets and intelligence economy
Michael Saylor has stated that he wants individuals and companies to be given five guaranteed rights over digital assets. Saylor’s argument aims to provide cheaper capital and freer money, which he claims a productive, AI-driven economy will stall without. What rights does Michael Saylor want over digital assets? In an essay posted to X on...Cryptopolitan
Sat, Sep 26
KelpDAO Sues LayerZero Over $292M rsETH Bridge Exploit
TL;DR Evercrest Technologies, the company behind KelpDAO, has filed a civil claim against LayerZero entities and co-founder Bryan Pellegrino. The lawsuit concerns the April exploit that drained 116,500 rsETH, worth about $292 million at the time. KelpDAO alleges LayerZero reviewed and endorsed the b...NewsBTC
Sat, Sep 26
Strategy Wants To Pay Preferred Stock Dividends Every Day
TL;DR Strategy is asking shareholders to approve daily dividend record dates for STRC, STRD, STRF and STRK. The proposed change would alter payment frequency without changing dividend rates or increasing total regular dividend obligations. Shareholders are expected to vote on the amendments at a spe...NewsBTC
Sat, Sep 26
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