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Washington seeks first access to frontier AI models over UK testers
The White House has instructed OpenAI and Anthropic to delay sending their latest AI systems to the British government’s testing authority until they have been evaluated by their American counterparts. According to a report by POLITICO, citing a knowledgeable source and a senior administration official, the request is made by the Office of the National...Cryptopolitan
Thu, Sep 24
WisdomTree Updates SEC Registration For Tokenized Fund Expansion
TL;DR WisdomTree has updated SEC registration materials tied to its digital-asset fund expansion. The filing concerns distribution and registration mechanics for tokenized investment products rather than an immediate launch announcement. SEC registration steps should not be described as final approv...Bitcoinist
Thu, Sep 24
SEC’s Hester Peirce calls for less KYC data and more cryptographic privacy
In a last-minute speech as an SEC commissioner, Hester Peirce pointed out that the financial system collects too much personal data for identification while protecting too few individuals, and that cryptography could solve both issues at once. The message matters to all crypto holders whose passports and transaction histories are stored in vulnerable databases, and...Cryptopolitan
Thu, Sep 24
SEC’s Peirce urges shift from KYC/AML data collection to zero-knowledge proofs
US Securities and Exchange (SEC) Commissioner Hester Peirce has called on regulators to reconsider traditional data-collection requirements around know-your-customer (KYC), anti-money laundering (AML) and financial surveillance, arguing that cryptographic tools could provide a more privacy-preservinFxstreet
Thu, Sep 24
CleanSpark Bitcoin Reserves Reach 10,500 BTC
TL;DR CleanSpark says its unencumbered Bitcoin holdings have moved above 10,500 BTC. The reserve reflects accumulated holdings rather than one month’s production. The balance-sheet milestone highlights the miner’s strategy of retaining a meaningful share of mined Bitcoin. CleanSpark̵...Bitcoinist
Thu, Sep 24
Google jumps ahead of Elon Musk's SpaceX in space data center race
Google has announced that it will send a satellite carrying its own AI processors into low Earth orbit on October 1. The launch is in order to test whether the chips can survive in space and puts Google’s Project Suncatcher program ahead of rivals like Elon Musk’s SpaceX. Can Google’s AI chips survive in space? ...Cryptopolitan
Thu, Sep 24
Coinbase Pushes Gold And Silver Trading Toward Always-On Markets
TL;DR Coinbase has already launched gold and silver perpetual futures for eligible non-US traders. The company is also moving its regulated US gold and silver futures toward 24/7 availability through Coinbase Derivatives. The products provide derivatives exposure rather than physical bullion ownersh...Bitcoinist
Thu, Sep 24
BlackRock BUIDL Fund Reaches $552M On Securitize
TL;DR BlackRock’s BUIDL tokenized fund reached roughly $552.4 million in assets in the supplied September 22 dashboard data. The product is distributed through Securitize and remains targeted at qualified institutional investors. BUIDL’s AUM should not be confused with retail-accessible ...Bitcoinist
Thu, Sep 24
OpenZeppelin Integrates with TRON to Bring Its Security Standard to the Network
LONDON, UK, September 24, 2026 – OpenZeppelin, the security standard for onchain finance and secure smart contract development, today announced that its smart contract libraries and secure development suite are now available for the TRON network. The integration gives developers building on T...NewsBTC
Thu, Sep 24
Lido DAO Executes Vote #206 With New Staking Router Parameters
TL;DR Lido DAO has executed onchain Vote #206, updating parts of its staking-router and node-operator configuration. The vote is distinct from Vote #205 covered in the previous batch. The changes are operational and do not alter stETH withdrawal mechanics. Lido DAO has completed another onchain gove...Bitcoinist
Thu, Sep 24
Sui TVL Moves Above $1.2B As DeFi Liquidity Expands
TL;DR Sui’s total value locked reached about $1.21 billion in the September 22 validation snapshot. NAVI Protocol accounted for more than $420 million of deposits in the supplied data. TVL is a dollar-denominated metric and can rise because of token prices as well as fresh deposits. Sui’...Bitcoinist
Thu, Sep 24
Trump allies target Anthropic over CEO Amodei's AI doomer stance
Anthropic, ahead of its record-setting IPO, is being dragged into a fresh standoff with the Trump White House, as a memo moving through the Executive Mansion this week is setting up a political attack wave led by the president’s allies over CEO Dario Amodei’s AI “doomerism.” According to the document seen by Axios, Amodei and...Cryptopolitan
Thu, Sep 24
Solana Developers Advance SIMD-0112 To Cut Validator Latency
TL;DR Solana developers have advanced SIMD-0112 through core review as part of work aimed at reducing block-propagation latency. The proposal is approved for implementation work but is not yet a fully deployed mainnet feature. Validator software rollout is expected to arrive through a future client ...Bitcoinist
Thu, Sep 24
Ethereum ETFs Extend Inflow Streak With Another $210M Session
TL;DR US spot Ethereum ETFs recorded about $210.4 million of net inflows for the September 22 session in the validation pack. BlackRock ETHA led with $115.2 million, while Fidelity FETH added $45 million. The session is distinct from the $270 million September 21 inflow day covered previously. US sp...Bitcoinist
Thu, Sep 24
Oracle expands Data Nexus to bring ISO 20022 payments to digital money
Oracle (NYSE: ORCL) has expanded its Digital Assets Data Nexus platform, letting banks run stablecoins, tokenized deposits, and central bank digital currencies through the payment systems they already use. The update lets banks connect digital assets to their existing ISO 20022 payment systems and Oracle banking payments. It also connects to Swift Ledger and has...Cryptopolitan
Thu, Sep 24
Uniswap v4 Ecosystem Passes 500 Registered Custom Hooks
TL;DR Uniswap’s v4 developer ecosystem has passed 500 registered custom hook deployments in the reported directory data. Hooks let developers customize pool behavior, including fees, liquidity logic and other execution rules. A registered hook is not the same thing as an audited, liquid mainne...NewsBTC
Thu, Sep 24
Coinbase impersonator faces 12 years jail time for $16M crypto fraud
The Brooklyn District Attorney’s office has announced that Ronald Spektor, a 23-year-old Brooklyn resident who ran a year-long Coinbase support scam that drained roughly $16 million in crypto from about 100 victims, received a four-to-ten-year prison sentence on Wednesday, September 23. The prison sentence closes one of the larger social engineering cases tied to the...Cryptopolitan
Thu, Sep 24
Optimism Says Superchain TVL Has Crossed $14 Billion
TL;DR Optimism says aggregate TVL across the Superchain has moved above $14 billion. The figure combines multiple OP Stack networks rather than representing OP Mainnet alone. The milestone highlights the growing economic footprint of Base, World Chain and other interconnected OP Stack chains. Optimi...NewsBTC
Thu, Sep 24
Gold perpetual futures activity surges on Hyperliquid as traders chase volatility
The gold trade emerged among leading positions, as crypto natives still kept an eye out for tokenized gold. The recent price volatility also boosted on-chain trading. Gold is the second most active position in perpetual futures on Hyperliquid as of September 24. The contract holds $299.55M in open interest and has outperformed equities in terms...Cryptopolitan
Thu, Sep 24
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