Fed raised rates 25bps to 3.75%-4.00%, with 16 of 18 officials projecting at least one more hike in 2026
House Financial Services Committee advances the American Reserve Modernization Act to codify Trump’s plan for a permanent bitcoin reserve.
SEC Chair Atkins said the agency will act on crypto regulation with or without the CLARITY Act, using its existing statutory authority.
House Ways and Means Committee passed the Digital Asset Tax Certainty Act to modernize digital asset tax rules.
CFTC Chairman Mike Selig said the agency is locked in and ready to ship new crypto rules despite the Senate CLARITY Act setback.
Aave to launch a specialized RWA lending market on Avalanche, letting institutions borrow stablecoins against tokenized financial assets with Tether’s USAT as the primary dollar liquidity source.
Hackers demand $3M in monero within 24 hours, threatening to sell stolen Revolut customer data if unpaid.
Circle launched Arc mainnet, an open Layer 1 for financial markets and agentic finance with native USDC gas and sub second finality
UK FCA published guidance on its new crypto regulatory regime, with authorization applications opening September 30 and the full regime taking effect October 2027.
Blockaid detected an exploit on old Flamincome contracts by Flamingo Finance, where an attacker flashloaned roughly $18M USDT and has profited about $345.9k so far.
DCENT Wallet users report funds leaving accounts in a security incident with an unknown root cause; users advised to update the app and move funds to a new wallet.
Ondo Finance subsidiary Oasis Pro Markets joins DTCC’s Fund/SERV, becoming the first tokenization company on a network that processes over 85% of US mutual fund transaction activity.
LayerZero Research published papers outlining structural weaknesses in Poseidon, a widely used hash function in zero knowledge proving systems.
Deutsche Bank launched a crypto custody service for institutions.
Aave V4 crossed $1 billion in deposits, a new all-time high.
COTI’s Privacy-on-Demand and Privacy Portal go live on Avalanche, letting apps process sensitive data privately on C-Chain.
CZ said the CLARITY Act setback won’t stop crypto progress, noting stablecoins can still offer yield.
Paradigm’s Matt Huang said Zcash’s inflation funded developer fund is important for sustaining public goods and network security amid rising AI and quantum threats.
XRP Ledger became a supported settlement option in Stripe and Tempo’s Machine Payments Protocol via the new XRPL AI Starter Kit.
Celsius’s bankruptcy estate sues BitMEX-linked entities for $495M over alleged fraud and wrongful liquidations during the March 2020 crash, 11 days before BitMEX’s exchange shutdown.
ECB invites e-commerce merchants to join a 12-month digital euro pilot starting in 2027 to test a non-legal-tender beta for online payments.
Kraken parent Payward will bring onchain perpetual futures to US clients, starting with Hyperliquid.
