Tokenized RWA usage should be judged asset by asset, says Falcon exec
Falcon Finance’s chief RWA officer has questioned whether low onchain activity signals weak demand across a tokenized asset market valued at $38.86 billion in a September snapshot, arguing that funds bought for income should be assessed differently from products built…
By Lawrence Mondal 9/29/2026, 7:31:00 PM
Moonpay Enlists South Korean Banking Giants in Asian Stablecoin Push
Moonpay launched its South Korean subsidiary on Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2026, leveraging preexisting partnerships with Kakaobank, Woori Bank, and KB Financial Group to bring stablecoins into everyday banking. The plans include international payments, won-backed digital currencies, and a remittance service targeting transfers to U.S. bank accounts in...
By Jamie Redman 9/29/2026, 7:30:04 PM
21Shares Sets New Staking Payouts Across Five Crypto ETFs
21Shares has declared September staking distributions for five crypto ETFs covering Ethereum, Solana, Hyperliquid, Sui and Polkadot. The largest per-share distribution is $0.191360 for the Hyperliquid Staking ETF. The funds distribute staking rewards generated by their underlying proof-of-stake assets to shareholders.
By NewsBTC Editorial Team 9/29/2026, 7:30:00 PM
Grayscale reports Zcash market cap rises to 1.5% of Bitcoin’s in one year
Zcash's market cap growth highlights increasing demand for privacy in crypto, but regulatory risks and volatility remain significant challenges. The post Grayscale reports Zcash market cap rises to 1.5% of Bitcoin’s in one year appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Vivian Nguyen 9/29/2026, 7:27:02 PM
TRON DAO Celebrates Canary Staked TRX ETF (Ticker: TRXS) Debut With Cboe Closing Bell in Chicago
Geneva, Switzerland, September 29, 2026 — TRON DAO, the community-governed DAO dedicated to accelerating the decentralization of the internet through blockchain technology and decentralized applications (dApps), will ring the closing bell at Cboe Global Markets’ trading floor in Chicago today, September 29, to celebrate the listing of TRXS, an...
By Media 9/29/2026, 7:25:22 PM
Velocity DEX CEO Cindy Leow steps down after relaunch
Leow's departure signals a pivotal shift for Velocity DEX, emphasizing the need for strategic scaling and resilience in DeFi's volatile landscape. The post Velocity DEX CEO Cindy Leow steps down after relaunch appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By John Chen 9/29/2026, 7:21:32 PM
Kalshi traders predict US added over 90,000 jobs in September
Kalshi's job predictions highlight economic uncertainty, influencing Federal Reserve policy and potential rate adjustments amid market volatility. The post Kalshi traders predict US added over 90,000 jobs in September appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/29/2026, 7:21:01 PM
Proprioceptive AI shows targeted edits can improve LLM predictions
Proprioceptive AI's approach could revolutionize AI alignment by enabling real-time behavioral corrections without altering model weights. The post Proprioceptive AI shows targeted edits can improve LLM predictions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 9/29/2026, 7:17:16 PM
Bitwise Launches First US Spot NEAR ETF With Staking Fees Taking 33% of Rewards
Two of the three parties sharing the NEAR fund's cut are Bitwise itself and Attestant, the affiliate expected to run its validators.
By Jose Oramas 9/29/2026, 7:10:58 PM
HANetf Debuts Euro-Hedged Bitcoin Fund in World First
Bitcoin Magazine HANetf Debuts Euro-Hedged Bitcoin Fund in World First European BTC investors can typically be exposed to both volatile swings in the cryptocurrency’s price as well as the dollar’s move against the euro. A new fund aims to fix that. This post HANetf Debuts Euro-Hedged Bitcoin Fund in World First first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine...
By Mathew Di Salvo 9/29/2026, 7:08:47 PM
OpenAI faces landmark lawsuit over Hugging Face hack
The lawsuit could set a precedent for AI accountability, potentially mandating transparency in AI decision-making and model behavior logs. The post OpenAI faces landmark lawsuit over Hugging Face hack appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 9/29/2026, 7:07:30 PM
Federal Reserve’s Waller embraces AI, stablecoins, and tokenization as future of payments
Waller's embrace of AI and stablecoins signals a shift towards modernizing payment systems, potentially reshaping regulatory and financial landscapes. The post Federal Reserve’s Waller embraces AI, stablecoins, and tokenization as future of payments appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 9/29/2026, 7:07:15 PM
Trump predicts Iran war will end soon amid talks over Hormuz
U.S. President Donald Trump has predicted that the war with Iran will end “very soon” after American officials spoke with mediators working on a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Reuters reported that Trump made the prediction in the…
By Lawrence Mondal 9/29/2026, 7:06:20 PM
Cruz blocks Senate Democrats’ effort to pass AI safety bill
The blockage of the AI safety bill highlights ongoing tensions over government regulation of emerging technologies, delaying crucial oversight. The post Cruz blocks Senate Democrats’ effort to pass AI safety bill appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 9/29/2026, 7:03:32 PM
EU braces for winter energy crunch amid potential US diesel export ban
The EU's energy security is at risk, prompting strategic shifts and potential market volatility amid uncertain U.S. diesel export policies. The post EU braces for winter energy crunch amid potential US diesel export ban appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/29/2026, 7:02:36 PM
Florida Woman Accused of Draining Nearly $100,000 From Dementia Patients’ Bank Accounts: Report
A Florida care manager is accused of siphoning nearly $100,000 from the bank accounts of two dementia patients under her care to pay her personal credit card bills. West Palm Beach police say Megan Elizabeth Bernat, 46, of Port St. Lucie used her MorseLife case-manager access to push mobile payments from residents’ accounts onto her […] The post...
By Daily Hodl Agent 9/29/2026, 6:56:35 PM
Puffer and Anchorage Digital Partner to Bring Institutional Settlement Infrastructure to Puffer UniFi
[PRESS RELEASE – Cayman Islands, Cayman Islands, September 29th, 2026] Anchorage Digital will serve as Puffer UniFi’s day-one institutional custodian, with the companies collaborating on stablecoin infrastructure, native settlement, and agentic payments Puffer Finance, an Ethereum infrastructure company building Puffer UniFi, today announced a...
By Chainwire 9/29/2026, 6:55:00 PM
OpenAI unveils Private Intelligence to enhance AI data privacy
OpenAI's Private Intelligence could redefine enterprise AI privacy standards, balancing safety monitoring with stringent data protection measures. The post OpenAI unveils Private Intelligence to enhance AI data privacy appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 9/29/2026, 6:53:38 PM
Bitwise Launches NEAR ETF With 5% Yield and an AI Bet
Bitwise has launched a U.S.-listed NEAR ETF offering spot exposure to the token alongside staking rewards of roughly 5%. The fund gives traditional investors a new way to bet on the intersection of crypto infrastructure and the emerging AI-agent economy. Why Bitwise Is Bringing NEAR to Wall Street Bitwise is taking the AI-meets-crypto trade to […]
By Emmanuel Musa 9/29/2026, 6:45:38 PM
Anthropic warns of uncertain legal risks from rogue AI agents in IPO prospectus
Anthropic's disclosure highlights the urgent need for legal frameworks to address AI liability, potentially reshaping tech industry regulations. The post Anthropic warns of uncertain legal risks from rogue AI agents in IPO prospectus appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 9/29/2026, 6:44:43 PM
El Salvador targets $9 billion in transfers, but chooses stablecoins
El Salvador is turning to stablecoins for remittances, further separating everyday payments from the country's pioneering Bitcoin experiment. Sivar, a new national community and payments app developed by Modveon, will use Coinbase infrastructure to settle transfers in stablecoins on Base, according to a Sept. 29 announcement. Users in the US can...
By Oluwapelumi Adejumo 9/29/2026, 6:40:52 PM
Coinbase adds support for Concrete token CT, but there’s a catch
Coinbase's move highlights the complexities of token listings, underscoring the need for regulatory clarity and issuer readiness in crypto markets. The post Coinbase adds support for Concrete token CT, but there’s a catch appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By John Chen 9/29/2026, 6:39:56 PM
Cboe extends S&P 500 options deal through 2051, eyes tokenized contracts
Cboe Global Markets and S&P Dow Jones Indices have extended their exclusive S&P 500 options licensing agreement through 2051, while identifying tokenized options as a product they may explore together. Cboe and S&P Dow Jones Indices announced the extension on…
By Lawrence Mondal 9/29/2026, 6:38:51 PM
XRP’s 57% Setup Builds Ahead Of This Key Upgrade
With price movement still on the choppy vibe, these two corporate upgrades may flood in billions on-chain. Continue reading at DailyCoin.
By Tadas Klimasevskis 9/29/2026, 6:35:00 PM
Circle Brings USDC Workflows Into Banking Platform Used By Major Institutions
Volante Technologies and Circle have announced a collaboration around stablecoin payment and settlement infrastructure. Volante plans to bring USDC workflows into the same payment platform banks already use for conventional rails. The work covers areas including minting, redemption, wallet registration, funding and wallet-to-wallet payments.
By NewsBTC Editorial Team 9/29/2026, 6:30:00 PM
Ripple Reveals Entire Swell Lineup: Key Names
Ripple has unveiled the full agenda for Swell 2026, bringing together major names from crypto, Wall Street and global banking.
By Alex Dovbnya 9/29/2026, 6:29:43 PM
TRES Finance lands plugin in Anthropic’s Claude directory, bringing live crypto data to AI
The integration of TRES Finance with Claude AI could enhance institutional crypto management, streamlining data analysis and compliance processes. The post TRES Finance lands plugin in Anthropic’s Claude directory, bringing live crypto data to AI appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 9/29/2026, 6:28:04 PM
Zcash (ZEC) Plunges 12% Daily: Healthy Correction or the End of the Rally?
"It needs some of the air let out," one analyst stated.
By Dimitar Dzhondzhorov 9/29/2026, 6:26:47 PM
Cboe, S&P Dow Jones may explore tokenized options contracts under extended licensing deal
The agreement opens the door to tokenized derivatives as some of Wall Street's biggest institutions, including Nasdaq, NYSE and DTCC, move traditional markets onchain.
By Krisztian Sandor 9/29/2026, 6:21:07 PM
Ethereum prepares Glamsterdam testnet upgrade, targeting higher L1 throughput and efficiency
The Glamsterdam upgrade could significantly enhance Ethereum's scalability and efficiency, potentially reshaping its network dynamics. The post Ethereum prepares Glamsterdam testnet upgrade, targeting higher L1 throughput and efficiency appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Vivian Nguyen 9/29/2026, 6:19:37 PM
Trump unveils AI-powered America.gov to consolidate federal government services
America.gov's AI-driven consolidation could streamline citizen access to services, but raises concerns about data accuracy and security. The post Trump unveils AI-powered America.gov to consolidate federal government services appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 9/29/2026, 6:19:37 PM
Bitget reopens Bitcoin withdrawals, sees 3,326 BTC outflow in first hour
The significant BTC outflow post-reopening highlights user concerns over exchange security and a preference for private asset control. The post Bitget reopens Bitcoin withdrawals, sees 3,326 BTC outflow in first hour appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/29/2026, 6:18:33 PM
Solana price loses $120 as bearish money flow puts $117 support to test
Solana price has fallen below $120 after its rally stalled near $125, leaving traders focused on whether support around $117 can hold. SOL traded near $117.50 on Sep. 29, about 5.7% below its Sep. 27 high of $124.62. CoinGecko put…
By Lawrence Mondal 9/29/2026, 6:18:02 PM
Figma becomes official launch partner for OpenAI’s new B2B Marketplace
OpenAI's B2B Marketplace could reshape enterprise software procurement, centralizing AI spending and influencing market dynamics significantly. The post Figma becomes official launch partner for OpenAI’s new B2B Marketplace appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 9/29/2026, 6:15:14 PM
Barclays forecasts US 30-year yield could hit 6% amid productivity growth
A sustained rise in US 30-year yields could redefine long-term rate expectations, impacting investment strategies and economic growth forecasts. The post Barclays forecasts US 30-year yield could hit 6% amid productivity growth appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 9/29/2026, 6:13:50 PM
OpenAI CFO Sarah Friar takes to CNBC as company navigates IPO path and record fundraising
OpenAI's strategic financial maneuvers and tech advancements position it as a formidable force, potentially reshaping the AI industry landscape. The post OpenAI CFO Sarah Friar takes to CNBC as company navigates IPO path and record fundraising appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 9/29/2026, 6:05:58 PM
Stretched Profits and Cooling Demand Put Bitcoin Rally on Pause — For Now: Report
Bitcoin Magazine Stretched Profits and Cooling Demand Put Bitcoin Rally on Pause — For Now: Report A new report from CryptoQuant still declares a bitcoin bull market but says a “healthy correction” could be coming. This post Stretched Profits and Cooling Demand Put Bitcoin Rally on Pause — For Now: Report first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is...
By Mathew Di Salvo 9/29/2026, 6:05:47 PM
OpenAI seeks $30B at $1.4T valuation as IPO gets pushed to 2027
OpenAI's funding strategy and IPO delay highlight its focus on AI safety and market stability, impacting its competitive positioning and growth trajectory. The post OpenAI seeks $30B at $1.4T valuation as IPO gets pushed to 2027 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 9/29/2026, 6:05:15 PM
Zano Network Stabilizes After 30-Day Blockchain Rewind
The Zano team announced on Tuesday that a hot fix has been applied and the “network is stable on the updated chain” following the inflation bug that occurred last Friday. The latest update explains that third-party providers need to update their nodes to the updated chain before processing ZANO and Zano-issued asset transfers. Zano Team […]
By Jamie Redman 9/29/2026, 6:00:44 PM
Pennsylvania Pair Admit To Orchestrating $80,000,000 Scheme, Fraudulently Obtaining Contracts Reserved for Small and Disadvantaged Businesses
Two people in Pennsylvania have admitted to fraudulently obtaining more than $80 million in government contracts reserved for small and disadvantaged businesses. Thomas E. Lauer, 64, and Rebecca J. Davis, 77, each admitted to one count of conspiracy to commit major fraud against the United States in federal court in Harrisburg, says the U.S....
By Daily Hodl Agent 9/29/2026, 6:00:25 PM
Bitcoin rises 35% since August low while open interest drops 20%, Glassnode reports
Bitcoin's rise amid declining open interest suggests a shift towards spot market influence, indicating a maturing market structure. The post Bitcoin rises 35% since August low while open interest drops 20%, Glassnode reports appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Vivian Nguyen 9/29/2026, 5:56:47 PM
Ondo’s Onchain Portfolios Carry the BlackRock Name. The Fine Print Tells a Different Story.
Ondo's model may redefine asset management, shifting liability and creating a new licensing market, but risks investor trust erosion. The post Ondo’s Onchain Portfolios Carry the BlackRock Name. The Fine Print Tells a Different Story. appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Mark Edward 9/29/2026, 5:53:54 PM
CryptoQuant warns of potential Bitcoin correction as profits peak
A potential Bitcoin correction could signal market maturity, highlighting the need for cautious optimism amid speculative rallies and profit-taking. The post CryptoQuant warns of potential Bitcoin correction as profits peak appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Vivian Nguyen 9/29/2026, 5:49:38 PM
Ethereum’s Path To $3.3K Price Tag Gets Whale Fuel
Bull-flag breakout watch continues with corporate inflows and healthy altcoin rotation going on. Continue reading at DailyCoin.
By Samantha Diamo 9/29/2026, 5:46:00 PM
Comer probes Crypto.com, Hyperliquid, PredictIt on identity checks, suspicious trades
Increased regulatory scrutiny on prediction markets may alter market dynamics, affecting participant behavior and overall market confidence. The post Comer probes Crypto.com, Hyperliquid, PredictIt on identity checks, suspicious trades appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/29/2026, 5:43:16 PM
Kalshi seeks $1B as valuation nearly doubles to $40B
Kalshi's rapid valuation surge highlights the growing legitimacy and institutional interest in prediction markets as a viable asset class. The post Kalshi seeks $1B as valuation nearly doubles to $40B appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/29/2026, 5:41:29 PM
Alkanes Asian Market Drove 61% of Bitcoin Transactions for 90 Days, SUBFROST Data Shows
Bitcoin Magazine Alkanes Asian Market Drove 61% of Bitcoin Transactions for 90 Days, SUBFROST Data Shows SUBFROST said Alkanes made up 61.1% of all Bitcoin transactions from June 23 to Sept. 20 — about 59.9 million txs across blocks 954,917–967,918. This post Alkanes Asian Market Drove 61% of Bitcoin Transactions for 90 Days, SUBFROST Data Shows...
By Juan Galt 9/29/2026, 5:40:37 PM
Jeeves raises $110M to expand fintech offerings including stablecoin wallet
Jeeves' expansion into stablecoin wallets and AI tools could significantly enhance cross-border transactions and financial inclusion in emerging markets. The post Jeeves raises $110M to expand fintech offerings including stablecoin wallet appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By John Chen 9/29/2026, 5:40:35 PM
OpenAI launches Dots always-on AI agents to challenge Meta’s Muse
OpenAI's Dots could revolutionize workplace efficiency by seamlessly integrating AI into existing workflows, enhancing productivity and collaboration. The post OpenAI launches Dots always-on AI agents to challenge Meta’s Muse appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 9/29/2026, 5:40:20 PM
OpenAI launches ChatGPT Space for collaborative AI document creation
OpenAI's ChatGPT Space could redefine workplace productivity, challenging established platforms by integrating AI into collaborative workflows. The post OpenAI launches ChatGPT Space for collaborative AI document creation appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 9/29/2026, 5:38:55 PM