Summary: The latest BIS monitoring exercise shows stable capital ratios but rising liquidity coverage and falling net stable funding ratios for large internationally active banks.
Summary: Zcash users must move ZEC from the legacy Sprout shielded pool before the November NU7 upgrade to avoid losing spending ability.
Summary: BitMEX ceased all exchange operations on September 23, ending trading and deposits while allowing users to withdraw remaining balances via its web platform.
Summary: US spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded over $1.7 billion in net inflows across two days, driven by BlackRock and Fidelity funds, as the asset price surpassed the average investor's cost basis.
Summary: Blockchain security firm SlowMist identified malicious modules in the FomoPeek iOS app that exploited kernel vulnerabilities to steal nearly $580,000 in crypto assets.
Summary: US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is reportedly a leading candidate to become President Donald Trump’s next artificial intelligence czar, according to Semafor.
Summary: BlackRock research suggests broad AI adoption and machine-to-machine payments could significantly increase demand for stablecoins and tokenized compute assets.
Summary: Sam Altman and Dario Amodei will brief the UN Security Council on Wednesday as France convenes a meeting examining artificial intelligence risks to international security.
Summary: The CFTC advised regulated exchanges that prediction market 'mentions' contracts are more susceptible to exploitation due to settlement criteria relying on unverifiable individual conduct.
Summary: Anthropic, OpenAI, DeepSeek, and Moonshot will brief the UN Security Council on AI risks ahead of a Trump-Xi summit.
Summary: Crypto lender Arch Lending plans to offer loans backed by tokenized equities soon, joining a growing market where onchain stock value has reached $3.15 billion.
Summary: The Federal Reserve Board approved BancFirst Corporation's application to acquire and merge with Spirit BankCorp, Inc., based in Bristow, Oklahoma.
Summary: CME Group plans to launch standard and micro Bitcoin Cash and Uniswap futures on October 19, pending regulatory review, expanding its regulated crypto derivatives lineup.
Summary: White-hat actors moved 40.71 BTC tied to the Coldcard exploit into a transaction labeled as a crypto recovery trust, representing a small fraction of the total theft.
Summary: Bank of Montreal, CIBC, National Bank, RBC, Scotiabank and TD Group are jointly exploring a system for tokenized Canadian dollar deposits.
Summary: U.S. bitcoin exchange-traded funds attracted $999 million in new investment on Monday, marking the largest daily inflow since October and signaling renewed institutional demand.
Summary: OpenAI released GPT-6 Sol and Luna minutes after Anthropic launched Claude Opus 5.5, cutting API prices by half compared to previous promotional rates.
Summary: The SEC censured broker-dealer OTC Link LLC and imposed a $575,000 penalty for failing to remediate Regulation SCI deficiencies flagged by examiners between 2016 and 2025.
Summary: Anthropic released Claude Opus 5.5, a model matching flagship Fable 5.1 performance on most tasks while costing 60% less per token.
Summary: White hats transferred 52.37 BTC, valued at over $4.5 million, from compromised Coldcard hardware wallets to a Wyoming trust to protect victims.