Jack Dorsey’s Block joins x402 with Lightning support
Block has added Bitcoin Lightning support to x402 after joining its foundation, extending the open AI-agent payment standard beyond stablecoins.
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Ondo Finance denies sale talks after founder’s death
Ondo Finance denies seeking buyers after Nathan Allman’s death as an active Delaware court fight continues over company control.
SEC’s Peirce backs zero-knowledge proofs for KYC
SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce urged regulators to use zero-knowledge proofs to reduce personal data collection in KYC and AML compliance.
Brazil sets $10K self-custody crypto reporting rule
Brazil will require covered institutions to report self-custody crypto transfers of $10,000 or more to Coaf from October 1 under Resolution 588.
Bitget probe points to backend breach after $351.6M hack
Bitget says a $351.6M wallet breach hit hot and warm wallets, with withdrawals paused as investigators examine a backend system compromise.
Fed proposes GENIUS Act rules for stablecoin reserves and bank issuers
The Federal Reserve has released two proposed GENIUS Act rules covering the assets that must back payment stablecoins and the approval process for banks seeking to issue them through subsidiaries. The Federal Reserve Board said in a Sep. 24 release…
xStocks adds Ledger hardware wallet support for tokenized shares
Payward and Ledger have partnered to bring xStocks into Ledger’s self-custody wallet services, with a deeper integration planned for eligible users of tokenized shares. How xStocks will work with Ledger wallets According to Payward’s Sep. 24 announcement, the companies are…
Strive raises $86M through SATA as Bitcoin treasury buying continues
Strive has generated an estimated $85.88 million through sales of its SATA preferred stock over three trading sessions, enough to buy about 1,002 Bitcoin at prices recorded by BitcoinTreasuries.net. BitcoinTreasuries.net’s SATA tracker estimates how many shares Strive issues through its…
CLARITY Act could still pass this year, former US congressman says
Former Democratic congressman Tim Ryan has said the CLARITY Act could still pass this year if lawmakers resolve disputes that blocked a 49–50 Senate vote on Sep. 15. Tim Ryan, a former U.S. Congressman and Shyft Policy Board Member, told…
CLARITY Act could still pass this year, former congressman says
Former Democratic congressman Tim Ryan has said the CLARITY Act could still pass this year if lawmakers resolve disputes that blocked a 49–50 Senate vote on Sep. 15. Tim Ryan, a former Ohio congressman and adviser to Shyft, told crypto.news…
Bitcoin’s $85K rally started with ETFs, but leverage is rising
Bitcoin has reached an eight-month high before retreating toward $85,000, as U.S. spot ETFs have drawn about $1.7 billion in two days and futures traders have added more than $2 billion in new positions. Wojciech Kaszycki, strategy adviser to Warsaw-listed…
Cardano gains Fireblocks token support: Can ADA break above $0.26?
Cardano’s ADA rose toward $0.26 as the Cardano Foundation and Fireblocks announced plans to add full support for tokens issued on the network by March 2027. Fireblocks plans to add Cardano token support by March 2027 The Cardano Foundation and…