Summary: US House Chairman James Comer has expanded an insider trading investigation to include records requests for Hyperliquid Labs, Crypto.com, and Aristotle Exchange.
Summary: BitGo has partnered with OKX to expand global off-exchange settlement services, enabling eligible institutions to access liquidity while maintaining assets in regulated custody.
Summary: European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde highlighted systemic risks from artificial intelligence adoption in finance, citing concerns over market misalignment, cyber vulnerabilities, and geopolitical dependencies on frontier models.
Summary: The European Central Bank warns that stablecoin reserve structures could trigger cascading bank withdrawals, while BIS data links digital dollar demand to currency pressure in emerging markets.
Summary: A new report warns that Latin America's stablecoin ecosystem relies on just 16 wholesale liquidity providers, creating potential cash-out disruptions.
Summary: Cryptocurrency exchange Bitget has replenished its emergency Protection Fund to over $300 million, fulfilling a pledge five days ahead of schedule following a September security breach.
Summary: LeveX has initiated a series of monthly trading tournaments, starting with a $5,000 USDT prize pool distributed across three leaderboards for perpetual futures traders.
Summary: LeveX has introduced a social copy trading feature that allows users to instantly replicate futures trades shared on its platform feed with one tap.
Summary: Bitcoin Magazine argues that cryptographically relevant quantum computers remain a theoretical threat with no evidence of near-term development.
Summary: Wallets linked to Bitget’s $387.5 million breach moved $3.9 million in Zcash into the Ironwood shielded pool, significantly hindering traceability.
Summary: Citigroup increased its 12-month price targets for Bitcoin and Ethereum by approximately 35%, citing renewed ETF inflows and a supportive macro environment.
Summary: LeveX has introduced monthly trading tournaments starting with a $5,000 USDT prize pool for October 2026, rewarding top traders across volume and P&L leaderboards.
Summary: Bitget reported a 131% overall reserve ratio across 19 assets in its first proof of reserves since a $388 million security incident, confirming full asset backing.
Summary: Following the Clarity Act's defeat in the Senate, Stand With Crypto endorsed specific candidates to influence future regulatory committee seats.
Summary: The CFTC registered Coinbase Clearing LLC as the first USDC-based clearing house in the U.S., enabling 24-hour settlement without bank delays.
Summary: ESMA and national regulators are investigating whether Binance improperly uses reverse solicitation to serve EU customers without full MiCA authorization.
Summary: A Dune report reveals tokenized equities are dominated by single stocks rather than ETFs, contrasting with traditional market structures.
Summary: A US federal judge dismissed most claims against Chainalysis by Celsius Network's litigation administrator but allowed an aiding-and-abetting claim to proceed.
Summary: Morgan Stanley opened a Digital Asset Lab on September 29 to test stablecoins and DeFi tools, while the DTCC confirmed an October 2026 launch for tokenized Treasuries.
Summary: Approximately 300 central bankers from over 60 jurisdictions convened in Bali for the 24th International Conference of Banking Supervisors.