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The cross-chain stablecoin standard now connects Stellar's network to Tether's global USDT supply. USDT0 has launched on Stellar, according to reports published on September 2. The rollout connects Stellar to a shared pool of USDT liquidity exceeding $180 billion. That figure reflects the total circulating supply of Tether's stablecoin across the networks where it operates.

The agreement aims to deepen cooperation on real-world asset tokenization within Dubai's regulated virtual asset framework. VARA, the government body overseeing virtual asset activity in Dubai, has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding with Securitize. The tokenization firm is known for issuing and managing digital securities backed by real-world assets.

CryptoBriefing and Coinpedia give different cumulative fee totals for Robinhood Chain's first two months, though both agree on the record $3.75M daily figure. CryptoBriefing and Coinpedia give different cumulative fee totals for Robinhood Chain's first two months, though both agree on the record $3.75M daily figure.

CryptoBriefing and Blockchain.News both cover Google's Gemini 3.8 Flash launch but disagree on whether pricing was announced and how many Flash releases preceded it. CryptoBriefing and Blockchain.News both cover Google's Gemini 3.8 Flash launch but disagree on whether pricing was announced and how many Flash releases preceded it.

Federal authorities say they intercepted digital assets bound for Hamas and assumed control of websites used to solicit donations. The Department of Justice disclosed that federal authorities have seized $560,000 in cryptocurrency connected to Hamas fundraising operations.

The cryptocurrency exchange's holding company now targets an initial public offering no earlier than the second quarter of 2027. Payward, the holding company behind cryptocurrency exchange Kraken, has moved its expected initial public offering date to the second quarter of 2027 at the earliest.

The exchange now offers futures and perpetual contracts to qualifying users in Canada under local regulatory permissions. Coinbase has opened access to crypto derivatives trading for eligible investors in Canada, expanding its product lineup beyond spot trading.

The state now verifies its stablecoin's backing onchain in real time using two new Chainlink checks. Wyoming has expanded transparency around its state-issued stable token by adopting Chainlink's Proof of Reserve infrastructure. The move shifts reserve verification from periodic, off-chain reporting to continuous, onchain confirmation.

On-chain metrics cited by analysts point to a possible shift after months of declining sentiment around Bitcoin's four-year cycle theory. Bitcoin may be flashing early signs of a bear market reversal, according to separate reports from Finbold and U.Today published on September 2.

Two live disputes in the same day's coverage show what happens when reporting disagrees and no primary document exists to arbitrate. Two live disputes in the same day's coverage show what happens when reporting disagrees and no primary document exists to arbitrate.

Group of 20 officials call for a coordinated regulatory path to support innovation while addressing stablecoin oversight G20 finance leaders have voiced support for clearer rules governing digital assets, according to reports published September 2. The statement frames regulatory clarity as a way to support financial innovation rather than restrict it.

The Hong Kong-based digital asset platform joins a group shaping market infrastructure standards for tokenized assets. HashKey has been admitted to the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation's digital assets working group. The company is the first Asian crypto service provider to secure a seat at the table, according to reports from Cointelegraph and crypto.news.

The project cited a security breach tied to a compromised Switchboard oracle as the reason for winding down operations. Full Sail, a decentralized finance protocol operating on the Sui network, has announced it will wind down operations.

A long-running cyber operation quietly drained digital assets from victims before being dismantled in a joint effort with federal agencies. CrowdStrike and federal authorities have dismantled a piece of Russian malware that secretly stole cryptocurrency from victims for approximately eight years.

The new platform aims to connect institutional clients with over-the-counter trading and stablecoin liquidity services. Liminal has launched Liminal Prime, a new platform designed to serve institutional clients with over-the-counter trading and stablecoin liquidity solutions. The company positions the offering as a response to growing institutional demand for reliable, compliant access to digital asset markets.

CryptoBriefing and Watcher.Guru give conflicting numbers for Robinhood Chain's trading volume, TVL, and stablecoin supply. CryptoBriefing and Watcher.Guru give conflicting numbers for Robinhood Chain's trading volume, TVL, and stablecoin supply. What all sources agree on Robinhood Chain's DEX trading, TVL, and stablecoin supply have all risen sharply in recent weeks.

The new Ethena Pay app lets users spend the USDe stablecoin while earning rewards on Avalanche's network. Ethena has rolled out a new payments product designed to let its USDe stablecoin function as everyday spending money. The app, named Ethena Pay according to BlockchainReporter, runs on the Avalanche blockchain.

Some exchanges have reportedly paused CORE token transfers as the network works through a reward distribution issue. Core DAO, a blockchain network built around a proof-of-stake mechanism layered on top of Bitcoin's security model, is facing an operational problem tied to validator rewards.