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Blockchain investigators say a portion of stolen Bitget assets passed through the Wasabi Wallet privacy protocol. Investigators tracing assets stolen from cryptocurrency exchange Bitget have identified a batch of 4 BTC that moved through Wasabi Wallet's CoinJoin mechanism.

Of today's carried stories, only a handful have an actual transaction, flow or collateral change behind them, and they do not all point the same way. Of today's carried stories, only a handful have an actual transaction, flow or collateral change behind them, and they do not all point the same way.

Analysts point to Bitcoin's historical October strength as traders watch for a repeat performance in 2026. Bitcoin's price action heading into October has once again put the so-called 'Uptober' phenomenon in the spotlight.

Analysts weigh what the surge in fund inflows and a reported Bitwise move mean for DOGE's price outlook. Dogecoin exchange-traded funds have logged their highest weekly inflows since they began trading, CoinGape reported.

Strategy's chairman lays out a framework of digital protections he says could help individuals build prosperity as economies digitize. Michael Saylor, chairman of business intelligence firm Strategy, has introduced a concept he describes as a bill of digital rights.

Peirce will depart the Securities and Exchange Commission to teach at a law school as an associate professor. Hester Peirce is leaving the Securities and Exchange Commission. Her resignation takes effect October 2, according to multiple reports.

The proposed fund aims to deliver biweekly payouts using an options-based strategy tied to Zcash exposure. Grayscale has filed paperwork for a new exchange-traded fund named the ZCSH High Income ETF, according to reports from Coinfomania, TronWeekly, AMBCrypto, BlockchainReporter and Bitcoin.com News.

A seven-day winning streak pushed 2026 cumulative flows into positive territory even as single-day demand cooled sharply. Spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds logged a seven-day streak of net inflows this week, according to data cited by Decrypt and The Block.

Smith, who currently leads the Solana Policy Institute, will hold both roles as the crypto trade group manages a leadership transition. The Blockchain Association, one of the crypto industry's most prominent Washington-based advocacy groups, has appointed Kristin Smith as its interim chief executive.

Four stories we published show numbers standing still while their interpretation moved, and that gap is the actual news. Four stories we published show numbers standing still while their interpretation moved, and that gap is the actual news.

A new arrangement with Binance is expected to widen USDC's reach in emerging markets, according to industry analysts Circle has entered into a new arrangement with Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume. Analysts tracking the stablecoin sector say the deal gives USDC a meaningful boost in its ongoing competition with Tether’s USDT.

Fresh capital pushes into Solana funds for a sixth straight day, coinciding with a price move above $119. US spot Solana exchange-traded funds recorded an $80 million inflow in a single day, the largest one-day total reported since these products began trading.

The firm's director of global macro says a mathematical growth model still points to that price by the end of the decade. Jurrien Timmer, Fidelity's director of global macro, has restated his view that Bitcoin could trade near $300,000 by 2029.

The exchange-traded fund tracking the NEAR Protocol token has received approval to begin trading, according to multiple reports. NYSE Arca has approved a Bitwise exchange-traded fund built around the NEAR Protocol token, clearing the way for the product to list and trade, according to CoinGape and BlockchainReporter.

Regulator alleges the forex trading platform ran a Ponzi-style operation that drew in funds tied to cryptocurrency The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has brought fraud charges against Cash FX Group, accusing the company of running a forex trading scheme that allegedly took in roughly $950 million from investors.

Tightening price action around the $84,000 level has traders eyeing a fair value gap for clues on Bitcoin's next move. Bitcoin's price has settled into a tight range close to $84,000, according to market commentary from The Cryptonomist and Brave New Coin.

Resurfaced comments from Ripple's chief executive frame XRP as one option within a broader multi-asset payments strategy. Comments from Ripple's chief executive stating that XRP is not always the best answer for a given payment scenario have resurfaced and circulated among crypto news outlets.

Four stories carry money mechanisms before the US open, and only one of them has an actual date attached to it. Four stories carry money mechanisms before the US open, and only one of them has an actual date attached to it.