Bitwise survey finds 1%-2% crypto allocations dominate
Bitwise says most surveyed institutions hold 1%-2% in crypto, while none cut exposure during the roughly 50% market decline through April.
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FBI crypto forum targets scams, hacks and DPRK threats
FBI’s annual crypto crime forum links investigators with security firms as digital-asset fraud, hacks and state-backed threats keep rising.
Circle expands CCTP to EURC and cirBTC on Arc
Circle expanded CCTP on Arc beyond USDC to support EURC and cirBTC, while Gateway plans multi-asset unified balances and more asset coverage.
U.S. weighs overseas stablecoin push for Treasury demand
U.S. officials are weighing overseas dollar-stablecoin projects that could extend dollar use and create additional demand for Treasury bills.
FedNow readies cross-border support for U.S. banks
FedNow has moved closer to supporting cross-border payments as Federal Reserve Financial Services prepares early institutions to test enhanced messages for the U.S. leg of international transactions. Federal Reserve Financial Services announced the next phase on Sept. 23, saying participating…
Coinbase plans post-quantum Bitcoin custody for any scheme
Coinbase has begun designing a post-quantum custody system intended to protect about $250 billion in institutional assets while supporting any new signature scheme adopted by Bitcoin or another blockchain. Coinbase prepares custody for several signature schemes MARA Foundation TV hosted…
Prediction markets face hearing call from 11 Senate Democrats
All 11 Democrats on the Senate Banking Committee have asked Chair Tim Scott to hold a public hearing on prediction markets after Republican members met privately with Kalshi’s chief executive. In a Sep. 23 letter, the Democratic members of the…
Bitcoin bull market hinges on $85K support and fresh buying: Bitfinex analysts
Bitcoin has held a dense $85,000–$86,500 buyer cost range after reaching $87,392, but Bitfinex analysts have said continued ETF and corporate purchases are needed to confirm a new bull market. Bitfinex Alpha said in its Sep. 23 report that Bitcoin’s…
Aerodrome farming made up 90% of USDC transfers, analyst says
Aerodrome liquidity farming has accounted for about $109 billion of the $121 billion in USDC transfers recorded on Sep. 23, according to an analysis by RyeBlocks. On-chain analyst RyeBlocks posted the figures on Sep. 23, describing the Aerodrome activity as…
How often do major exchanges actually publish proof of reserves?
Reporting frequency matters because a proof-of-reserves report is only a snapshot. The more often an exchange publishes fresh reserve data, the shorter the period users have to wait before they can inspect a new checkpoint. But cadence is only one…
Tokenized stocks must carry the same shareholder rights, OKX US CEO says
OKX US CEO Roshan Robert has said tokenized stocks must preserve the rights of traditional shares as the SEC begins a five-year test of blockchain-based U.S. stock trading. Roshan Robert, CEO of OKX US, told crypto.news that holders of tokenized…
KB Securities taps Securitize, Optimism for Korean tokenized funds
KB Securities has signed a three-party agreement with Securitize and the Optimism Foundation to develop tokenized funds for Korean institutional investors, starting with a planned money market fund on OP Mainnet. In a Sep. 23 release shared with crypto.news, KB…