SEC Proposes New Crypto Custody Rule, Opening Door for Self-Custody and Trusts
SEC proposes a new rule for crypto custody, allowing firms to hold client digital assets themselves under certain conditions.
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September saw crypto thefts cross $768M as hackers target exchanges and wallets
Crypto breaches hit $768M in September 2026, with Bitget losing $388M and Liquid Network $320M, making it the worst month ever.
Moon Pursuit Capital: Blockchain Will Run the Economy of Autonomous AI Agents
Will AI agents run on blockchain? A crypto newsletter argues that digital assets will underpin an economy of autonomous software.
Crypto advocacy group unveils list of lawmakers it backs ahead of November elections
Crypto group Stand With Crypto endorses Senate and House candidates as midterm elections approach, after the CLARITY Act's Senate failure.
Crypto ETFs Surge as Bitcoin Funds Add $2.95 Billion in 30 Days
Spot Bitcoin ETFs add $2.95B in 30 days, longest inflow streak since August. Ethereum, Solana, and XRP funds join the surge.
Bitget chief executive warns recovery of stolen funds is unlikely as withdrawals resume
Bitget CEO admits low chances of recovering $388M stolen in security breach, while bounty programs and blacklists try to freeze assets.
Democrats Killed the Clarity Act
Sen. Tim Scott says not a single Senate Democrat voted to advance the Clarity Act after over a year of GOP concessions.
Goldman Sachs moves its $100 billion Treasury fund through Lynq’s custody network
Goldman Sachs brings its $100B Treasury fund to crypto settlement network Lynq, skipping tokenization via tZERO.
Bitcoin ETFs pull in $2.4B as investors return to crypto exchange-traded funds
Bitcoin ETFs drew $2.4B in the largest inflow week since Oct 2025, despite daily flows slowing as Bitcoin pulled back from $87,100.
Hester Peirce, SEC Commissioner and Champion of Crypto, Says She Is Leaving on Oct. 2
Crypto Mom Hester Peirce steps down from the SEC on October 2, ending a tenure marked by pushes for clearer crypto regulation.
Fed Moves on GENIUS Act Proposals, Opening Two Rules for 60-Day Public Comment
The Federal Reserve moves on proposals to implement the GENIUS Act for stablecoins, opening public comment on capital, reserves, and rewards.
IBM puts Swift ledger link into beta so tokenized deposits can run 24/7
IBM opens a beta adapter letting banks instruct tokenized deposit transfers on Swift's blockchain ledger via ISO 20022.