Meta Disputes Claim Muse AI Accessed Messages Without Consent
Summary: Meta communications chief Andy Stone stated that Muse's Messages integration on Mac is opt-in, requiring both Full Disk Access and the Messages connector.
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SBI Holdings Completes Full Acquisition of Bitbank
Summary: SBI Holdings has completed the full acquisition of Japanese crypto exchange Bitbank, making it a wholly owned subsidiary and adjusting management roles.
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Bitget Hack Funds Move to Tron and CoinJoin as Freezes Catch Only $318K
Summary: Blockchain trackers report that stolen Bitget assets are being laundered via Tron and Bitcoin mixers, while stablecoin issuers have frozen only a fraction of the total loss.
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EU Regulators Probe Binance’s Use of MiCA Reverse Solicitation Exemption
Summary: EU authorities, including ESMA and national regulators in France, Germany, and Greece, are investigating whether Binance improperly used the reverse solicitation exemption to serve European customers after its MiCA license application was rejected.
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Evernorth Clears Final Hurdle for Nasdaq Listing as XRP Treasury
Summary: Shareholders of Armada Acquisition Corp. II approved Evernorth's merger on Sept. 30, clearing the path for a Nasdaq listing under ticker XRPN.
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BitMart Proposes Three Refund Options for $319.5M Balance Shortfall
Summary: Crypto exchange BitMart has presented a preliminary plan offering three refund options to users amid a nearly $319.5 million balance shortfall linked to a 2021 hack and recent market downturns.
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Illinois Delays Digital Asset Tax Implementation to July 2027
Summary: State officials agreed to delay the 0.2% digital asset tax by six months following a lawsuit filed by the Digital Chamber.
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EU Regulators Probe Binance's MiCA Exemption Use
Summary: European Securities and Markets Authority and national regulators are investigating whether Binance properly utilizes the reverse solicitation exemption under MiCA to serve EU customers.
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50,000 Europeans Urge EU to Ease Stablecoin Reward Bans in MiCA Review
Summary: More than 50,000 Europeans petitioned the European Commission to allow stablecoin rewards under MiCA, citing competitive disadvantages against bank deposits.
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Bitcoin Starts October at $83,823 as Fed Hikes and ETF Outflows Cloud Uptober
Summary: Bitcoin opened October at $83,823 after a 6.33% September gain, facing headwinds from a recent Federal Reserve rate hike to 4% and spot ETF outflows.
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Kakao Pay Securities and Dinari Partner to Tokenize Korean Stocks
Summary: Kakao Pay Securities and tokenization infrastructure firm Dinari announced a strategic partnership on September 29 to explore tokenizing Korean-listed stocks for international investors.
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EU Regulators Probe Binance Over Reverse Solicitation Claims
Summary: European regulators are investigating Binance's use of reverse solicitation exemptions after the exchange failed to secure a MiCA license by the July 1 deadline.
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Peter Todd Joins MARA Foundation to Lead Slipstream Private Mempool
Summary: Bitcoin Core contributor Peter Todd has been appointed lead maintainer of MARA Foundation’s Slipstream, a private mempool service bypassing the public network.
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NYDFS, Wyoming Regulators Sign MOU to Coordinate Crypto Oversight
Summary: New York and Wyoming financial regulators signed a Memorandum of Understanding to coordinate licensing, examinations, and enforcement for crypto firms operating in both states.
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21bitcoin Launches Euro Interest Payments in BTC
Summary: Austrian platform 21bitcoin begins paying 1.21% annual interest on euro balances, allowing customers to receive payouts directly in bitcoin without conversion fees.
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SEC Publishes New Exam Handbook to Clarify Process
Summary: The SEC’s Division of Examinations released a new handbook detailing the examination process, aiming to increase transparency and consistency for regulated entities.
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Near Intents Pauses Service After $3.8M Omni Layer Exploit
Summary: Near Intents halted operations after a bug in its Omni deposit layer allowed an attacker to steal approximately $3.8 million, two days after blocking a North Korea-linked swap.
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Bitcoin Reclaims $84,000 as US Bond Yields Retreat From Multi-Decade Highs
Summary: Bitcoin rose above $84,000 on Thursday as US 10-year bond yields fell from a peak of 5.342%, marking their highest level since April 2002.
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Coinbase CEO Says Banks May Drive CLARITY 2.0 Push
Summary: Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong stated that traditional banks may become primary advocates for future CLARITY 2.0 legislation to overcome regulatory barriers in crypto custody.
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Orca Legal Chief: SEC Exemption Enables DeFi Efficiency Tests
Summary: Orca's Chief Legal Officer stated that the SEC's new innovation exemption allows decentralized finance to test blockchain efficiency against traditional markets.
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