The latest in digital assets, markets and regulation.
Blockstream rejected ransom demands from hackers who retained 598.5 bitcoins after exploiting an inflation bug on its Liquid sidechain, pledging law enforcement cooperation.
CoinShares analyst James Butterfill notes that firmer core inflation may limit Bitcoin's near-term upside, while the U.S. Treasury’s struggling bond buyback program could eventually strengthen its medium-term case.
Bitcoin's daily golden cross reversed after BTC fell to $77,438, driven by a spike in CME-implied odds for a Federal Reserve rate hike.
Crypto firm Bitcoin Suisse plans to relocate up to 60 back-office roles from Switzerland to Bratislava and Vietnam as it expands international operations.
Crypto Banter founder Ran Neuner identified regulatory uncertainty as the main threat to Hyperliquid, despite its dominant $223 billion trading volume.
Italy’s second-largest bank, UniCredit, is selecting a technology provider to build infrastructure for digital asset custody and trading services.
The House of Lords approved an amendment requiring the UK Treasury to develop a national strategy for regulating digital assets, marking a legislative defeat for the government.
Anchorage Digital partnered with Frgmnt to enable institutional custody, minting, and staking of fUSD and sfUSD tokens without separate arrangements.
Bitcoin recovered to near $79,000 after an initial dip, as crypto markets rallied on mixed inflation data ahead of the Federal Reserve's September rate decision.
Senior officials from five US and UK financial authorities met on Sept. 3, 2026, to conduct a tabletop exercise regarding the hypothetical resolution of central counterparties.
Blockstream declined to pay a ransom for the remaining 598.5 BTC stolen from its Liquid Network, opting instead to pursue law enforcement and forensic tracing.
Four US federal agencies requested comment on proposed third-party risk management guidance and issued a statement on community bank engagement with core service providers.