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Spot ETFs now hold 1 in every 45 $LINK tokens. Now on a four-day net inflow streak, the five spot @Chainlink ETFs now hold 2.2% of $LINK's current supply. The products are up +$13.02M in September already, reflecting bullish sentiment among institutional investors.
“USD to USD from US to Mexico, under 7 minutes.” At @avax Summit, @justinkim415 breaks down how Hyundai moved funds across borders using blockchain infrastructure, cutting a process that can take hours or days to minutes.
LATEST: Philadelphia Fed President Anna Paulson says "some modest further tightening may be warranted" as underlying inflation stays at 2.5%-3%, above the Fed's 2% target.
Chen said company cold wallets, those held offline, remain "fully secure," and that only the exchange's hot wallets, those connected for daily trading, were affected by the exploit.
HUGE: ECB board member Isabel Schnabel is set to leave early for a senior IMF role, just weeks after urging central banks to “GO ON-CHAIN.” She argued central bank money must enter the tokenised world as blockchain transforms finance. The people shaping global money are
JUST IN: Bitget says ~$351.6M in assets was stolen from the exchange's hot and warm wallets and has suspended withdrawals.
U.S. Federal Reserve moves on proposals to implement GENIUS Act for stablecoins
The Fed proposed rules on putting last year's GENIUS Act into place with regulations, including those governing stablecoin yield programs.
Fed proposes new capital, redemption rules for stablecoin issuers
The Fed’s proposal would set capital requirements, a two-day redemption window and new reserve disclosures as regulators implement the GENIUS Act.
Crypto exchange Bitget says $352 million affected in a hack, claims user funds are 'safe'
Bitget CEO Gracy Chen announced the hack shortly after independent researchers flagged unusual wallet movements.
Federal Reserve Unveils Stablecoin Rules on Reserves and Capital
The central bank opened two proposals for comment under the GENIUS Act, requiring issuers it supervises to back tokens fully with safe assets and creating an application process for banks seeking to issue stablecoins.
Bitget confirms $352M security breach, suspends withdrawals
Bitget said unauthorized transfers affected a limited number of hot wallets, while cold wallets and most platform assets remained unaffected.
BIG: Global debt rose $10 trillion to top $365 trillion in the first half of 2026 as government bond yields in major economies reached their highest levels in over a decade.
Security firms are tracking large outflows from Bitget wallets @hackenclub has traced about $145M in ETH, USDT, USDC, and tokenized gold leaving wallets labeled as Bitget's hot and cold wallets. It says the pattern fits unauthorized access, though the cause is not yet confirmed.
Why Kalshi's Timeline Fight Put Its ETH Perp Volume Under a Microscope: Uneasy Money Unchained
CFTC updates guidance on tokenized assets, blockchain records after failed vote
Although the CFTC chair did not say the failed vote on the CLARITY Act was behind new rules for authorized crypto entities, he said the move was “to provide regulatory clarity.“