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LATEST: ️ Base launched its third mainnet upgrade, Cobalt, adding Validity Transactions that let users submit time-bound transactions that stay dormant until user-specified conditions are met.
🇪🇺 JUST IN: EU regulators are questioning Binance over its use of a legal exemption to keep serving EU customers despite an order to wind down after failing to secure a license, per FT.
NOW: Lighter CEO Vlad Novakovski says "one of the big opportunities that has been underdeveloped in DeFi is fixed income markets, because DeFi is a great fit for that," at Korea Blockchain Week 2026.
Morgan Stanley Names 3 Biotech Breakthroughs That Offer Investment Opportunities
Sam Altman-Linked Worldcoin Rallies 10% to End September on a High— AI Trade Brewing?
LATEST: Morpho CEO Paul Frambot says cheaper borrowing and better lending rates will pull TradFi onchain, at Korea Blockchain Week 2026. "If you want better financing terms, you should get it onchain."
NEW: Dragonfly General Partner Tom Schmidt says synthetic dollars will grow alongside tokenized assets at Korea Blockchain Week 2026. "As we see RWAs grow and tokenized assets grow, I think this strategy is going to get more and more popular."
MetaMask Faces Security Incident MetaMask says an ongoing security incident is affecting part of its infrastructure. The wallet provider says it has identified no immediate threat to MetaMask wallets. As a precaution, MetaMask is exiting affected validators within its non
Coinbase CEO: Banks May Be the Ones Pushing for “CLARITY 2.0” in a Few Years In an interview published by The Wolf Of All Streets @scottmelker on September 20, 2026, Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong @brian_armstrong said banks may be the ones pushing the U.S. to pass “CLARITY 2.0”
Arizona court rejects AI victim video, fueling demand for deepfake detection
Cardano Tapped by Petrobras to Track Cleaner Jet Fuel and Diesel
MetaMask Exits Lido Validators After Infrastructure Compromise, Says Wallets Face No Immediate Threat
LATEST: HSBC has named its Hong Kong-dollar stablecoin "HSBC RedCoin," with a launch planned for H2 2026, starting with P2P and merchant payments.
Binance Futures to Delist PROMPTUSDT, PUMPBTCUSDT and 1000000BOBUSDT Perpetual Contracts
AI TRENDS | White House Safety Accord Asks AI Firms to Monitor Models and Use Outside Auditors
Dogecoin gets DeFi testnet as DogeOS bets miners will eventually secure its apps
DogeOS opened a public test network that lets developers build Ethereum-compatible trading, lending and stablecoin applications using test DOGE.
Ripple Unlocks 1 Billion XRP From Escrow, Worth $1.49 Billion
Ripple has unlocked a total of 1 billion XRP, worth roughly $1.49 billion, across four separate escrow transactions of 400M, 300M, 200M, and 100M XRP, all executed within minutes of each other. The move marks the start of Ripple’s monthly escrow cycle. XRP was trading at $1.50, up 0.27%, with mar…
Crypto hacks top $768M in September, worst month of 2026
Crypto suffered its worst month of the year for hacks and exploits in September, with two blockchain security firms estimating losses at more than $766 million.
Bitcoin's soft-inflation pop to $85,500 fades as bond yields refuse to fall
Bitcoin traded just above $83,700 after briefly topping $85,500 on a softer-than-expected U.S. inflation report.
XRP in October: Will Ripple’s Streak Continue After 3 Consecutive Green Months?
Ripple’s native token just ended September well in the green, extending its streak that began with a minor increase in July. All eyes are now on October on several fronts. The question is: can XRP continue its run, or will the last two October editions take their toll?