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President Donald Trump is expected to name Director of National Intelligence Jay Clayton as his artificial intelligence czar, adding another role to his government portfolio. Clayton is expected to retain...

Chainalysis has linked the $387 million Bitget hack to DPRK-linked actors after attackers moved funds across four blockchains. The firm said transfers began after the exploit and involved 23 transactions...

Fight Fight Fight LLC, the company behind the TRUMP Coin Club, has announced another gala for top token holders. The event will take place at Trump National in Washington, D.C.,...

Ethereum developers have removed EIP-8363 from the upcoming Hegota upgrade after industry feedback raised broader questions. The proposal would gradually burn more validator rewards as Ethereum’s staking participation increases. Jérôme...

Evernorth has cleared a major hurdle toward its Nasdaq debut after Armada Acquisition Corp. II shareholders approved their business combination. The transaction will create a publicly traded company focused on...

DogeOS has launched a public testnet that could expand Dogecoin beyond payments and meme-driven trading. The application layer uses a zero-knowledge rollup to support EVM-compatible smart contracts.  Additionally, DOGE will...

Two Texas men have been charged in connection with an attempted robbery at a San Jose home that police say targeted a resident known to hold cryptocurrency. Damian Vielma, 20,...

The White House is reviewing two CFTC proposals that could reshape federal oversight of rapidly expanding prediction markets. The proposals would broaden the definition of swaps to cover event contracts....

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission won a $31.5 million default judgment against two Fundsz board members over an alleged digital asset fraud scheme. A Florida federal court ordered Brian...

The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority has opened its new crypto authorization process, marking a major regulatory shift. Crypto companies operating in Britain can now apply for approval under the forthcoming...

USD.AI has brought its USDai and sUSDai tokens to Solana through LayerZero, expanding access as their combined cross-chain transfer volume passes $2 billion. The September 2026 expansion connects Solana with...

Ripple President Monica Long said tokenized assets are likely to move to public blockchains, highlighting the XRP Ledger’s role as institutional adoption expands. Hussein Zangana, known as Vet, shared the...

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission charged four entities over two alleged crypto and artificial-intelligence investment scams that raised more than $15 million from investors. The SEC filed the cases...

Kalshi is considering a funding round of about $1 billion at a valuation near $40 billion, according to reports, as the prediction-market operator expands beyond event contracts. Sequoia Capital and...

SEC Chairman Paul Atkins said Tuesday that he wants U.S. stock trading to move onto blockchain networks, signaling a broader push to bring on-chain markets into traditional finance. “I want...

The House Oversight Committee has expanded its investigation into potential insider trading on prediction-market platforms to include Hyperliquid, Crypto.com and Aristotle Exchange. Chairman James Comer requested records on identity verification...

Belarus is preparing to register its first two crypto banks as authorities strengthen oversight of the country’s digital asset sector. The move follows more than six months of regulatory work...

Crypto-backed political groups are again pouring millions into Ohio’s elections. Fairshake plans to spend $30 million targeting Democrat Sherrod Brown in the Senate race against Republican Jon Husted. Its affiliate,...

REX Shares and Osprey Funds have set Oct. 23 as the target effective date for a proposed exchange-traded fund offering exposure to Sei’s SEI token while generating income through staking....

Strategy expanded its Bitcoin holdings and reduced its preferred share supply through separate transactions completed last week. The company purchased 1,665 BTC for $142.7 million between September 21 and 27....

Chainlink launched CCIP 2.0 on Sept. 28, adding new controls aimed at giving institutions greater oversight of cross-chain transactions. The upgrade comes as banks and financial firms explore blockchain-based transfers...

Tether has frozen nearly $550 million in USDT this year after U.S. authorities identified links to Iranian sanctions networks. The actions highlight how blockchain transparency can help governments track money...

A US Senate investigation has flagged extensive use of Tether’s USDT among Iran-linked sanctioned wallets. Investigators examined 846 wallets identified by US and Israeli authorities and found that 87% used...

Bitmine Immersion Technologies has surpassed 6 million Ether in its treasury, strengthening its position as the largest corporate holder of the cryptocurrency. The company added 17,362 ETH since Sept. 21,...

Riot Platforms has repaid a $200 million Bitcoin-backed credit facility from Coinbase Credit, ending a financing arrangement secured by part of the miner’s cryptocurrency holdings. Riot paid the remaining principal...