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ECB launches Pontes to settle tokenized assets without stablecoins   north  
Pontes will expand its services and operating hours gradually, with full implementation expected by 2028 and more participants set to join.
Keywords: Latest News

Authors: Helen Partz ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-09-21 11:27:00
ECB launches Pontes to settle tokenized assets without stablecoins
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PBOC Lifts Yuan Further While Greenback Consolidates and Oil Tumbles   north  
The US dollar is mostly consolidating in narrow ranges against the G10 currencies. Japanese markets are closed until Thursday, and despite the softer rates the yen is off about 0.20% through the European morning to rival the Canadian dollar as the weakest among the major currencies. The [...]
Keywords: Currency Movement

Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2026-09-21 10:47:35
PBOC Lifts Yuan Further While Greenback Consolidates and Oil Tumbles
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BTC price nears eight-month high above $85K: Five things to know in Bitcoin this week   north  
Bitcoin hit $85,000 for the first time since January as markets focused on cooling oil prices.
Keywords: Markets

Authors: William Suberg ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-09-21 10:15:51
BTC price nears eight-month high above $85K: Five things to know in Bitcoin this week
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X sues Bitcoin account operators over alleged $278K payout fraud   north  
X alleges six Bitcoin-focused accounts coordinated posts and engagement to inflate creator payouts, with claimed and projected losses of at least $378,000.
Keywords: Latest News

Authors: Helen Partz ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-09-21 09:35:25
X sues Bitcoin account operators over alleged $278K payout fraud
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North Korean fake recruiters infect 30K devices, steal $10.7M in crypto   north  
North Korean cyber group WaterPlum targeted developers with fake jobs at crypto, AI and NFT companies, infecting at least 30,000 devices across more than 100 countries.
Keywords: Latest News

Authors: Felix Ng ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-09-21 01:42:53
North Korean fake recruiters infect 30K devices, steal $10.7M in crypto
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Who needs CLARITY anyway? ARB could see 70X increase: Hodler’s Digest   north  
Crypto missed out on CLARITY, but tokenized stocks were legalized and the Bitcoin Reserve advanced. Meanwhile Standard Chartered says Arbitrum’s price could increase 70 times by 2030.
Keywords: Magazine

Authors: Andrew Fenton ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-09-20 23:37:39
Who needs CLARITY anyway? ARB could see 70X increase: Hodler’s Digest
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Anthropic tabs Accenture as embedded evaluator to help with AI slowdown proposal   north  
The partnership is non-exclusive, and Anthropic expects to announce other evaluators in forthcoming weeks with which it will also work.
Keywords: Latest News

Authors: Michael Millard ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-09-20 07:51:24
Anthropic tabs Accenture as embedded evaluator to help with AI slowdown proposal
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Bastion wins conditional OCC approval for national trust bank charter   north  
Bastion Platforms National Trust Company will offer stablecoin custody and wallets, payment infrastructure and white-label issuance from a single federally regulated entity.
Keywords: Latest News

Authors: Michael Millard ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-09-19 11:51:00
Bastion wins conditional OCC approval for national trust bank charter
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Week Ahead: Trump-Xi Meeting Highlight   north  
The near-term dollar movement continues to be sensitive to changes in US rates. The Federal Reserve delivered the quarter-point hike that was widely anticipated by a unanimous decision, and still the two-year yield rose a little more than eight basis points on the week, with the bulk coming [...]
Keywords: Macro, Prices

Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2026-09-19 11:10:00
Week Ahead: Trump-Xi Meeting Highlight
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Coinbase files to bring single-stock perpetual futures to US market   north  
Coinbase wants to bring 24/5 perpetual futures trading to individual US stocks, with its proposed contracts now awaiting regulatory approval.
Keywords: Latest News

Authors: Nate Kostar ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-09-18 19:53:54
Coinbase files to bring single-stock perpetual futures to US market
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Bitcoin hits $81K as US bond yields rebound on global oil woes   north  
Bitcoin price action made swift gains at the start of Friday’s Wall Street trading session as US 30-year bond yields began rising again.
Keywords: Markets

Authors: William Suberg ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-09-18 15:35:59
Bitcoin hits $81K as US bond yields rebound on global oil woes
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Dragonfly’s Qureshi calls for end to Zcash dev fund after 2028   north  
Industry watchers are debating the fate of the Zcash development fund after the ZEC token’s rally pushed its value above $95 million.
Keywords: Latest News

Authors: Zoltan Vardai ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-09-18 11:22:24
Dragonfly’s Qureshi calls for end to Zcash dev fund after 2028
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Bank of Japan Hikes and Yen Tumbles   north  
The US dollar is narrowly mixed against most of the G10 currencies. The notable exception is the Japanese yen, which is around 1.25% lower today. To be sure, the Bank of Japan lifted its overnight rate, as widely expected, and Governor Ueda seemed to signal a faster pace on policy adjustment. [...]
Keywords: Currency Movement

Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2026-09-18 10:54:53
Bank of Japan Hikes and Yen Tumbles
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Binance brushes off Lagarde MiCA speculation, reaffirms Europe commitment   north  
Binance declined to address reports of ECB intervention in its Greek MiCA bid, saying it remains committed to securing authorization in Europe.
Keywords: Latest News

Authors: Helen Partz ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-09-18 08:50:38
Binance brushes off Lagarde MiCA speculation, reaffirms Europe commitment
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Bitcoin cycle bottom may already be in at $58K, says analyst James Check   north  
Onchain analyst James Check says Bitcoin may have bottomed near $58,000 after two capitulations and warns against anchoring to an October low.
Keywords: Markets

Authors: Ezra Reguerra ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-09-18 08:47:20
Bitcoin cycle bottom may already be in at $58K, says analyst James Check
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Celo Becomes the First Chain to Support Local Currency Agentic Payments with Ripio’s wARS, wBRL…   north  
Celo Becomes the First Chain to Support Local Currency Agentic Payments with Ripio’s wARS, wBRL, and wCOP on Its Native x402 FacilitatorAgents holding Argentine Pesos, Brazilian Reais, and Colombian Pesos can now pay without conversion, reducing FX friction on both ends of agentic commerceOn [...]
Keywords: news, x402, agentic-commerce, celos, ripio

Authors: Celo Core Co. ( top authors )
Source: The Celo Blog - Medium ( active sources )
Published: 2026-09-17 17:52:13
Celo Becomes the First Chain to Support Local Currency Agentic Payments with Ripio’s wARS, wBRL…
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Is there any chance left to save the CLARITY Act?   north  
CLARITY isn’t dead after failing a key Senate vote, but with time running short and Democrats still demanding changes, its path forward is narrowing.
Keywords: Magazine

Authors: Christina Comben ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-09-17 17:00:00
Is there any chance left to save the CLARITY Act?
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Bitcoin coils near $76.5K as US stocks rebound from Fed rate hike   north  
Bitcoin made modest daily gains as US stocks saw upside in the aftermath of the US Federal Reserve’s first interest-rate hike since July 2023.
Keywords: Markets

Authors: William Suberg ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-09-17 16:22:23
Bitcoin coils near $76.5K as US stocks rebound from Fed rate hike
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SEC grants temporary exemption for tokenized US stock trading   north  
The SEC’s Innovation Exemption allows limited tokenized US stock trading on onchain venues with trading caps and transparency requirements.
Keywords: Latest News

Authors: Helen Partz ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-09-17 13:34:17
SEC grants temporary exemption for tokenized US stock trading
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US Rates Steady after Yesterday's Surge and the Greenback Consolidates   north  
The initial reaction to the Federal Reserve rate hike was to take US rates and the dollar higher, even though the hike was well anticipated. In addition to the dots, which showed 16 officials see another hike as likely being appropriate this year compared with six in June, Chair Warsh’s [...]
Keywords: Currency Movement

Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2026-09-17 11:02:27
US Rates Steady after Yesterday's Surge and the Greenback Consolidates
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OpenAI discloses 6 new cases of ‘misaligned’ AI behavior   north  
The six cases are separate from July’s incident, when OpenAI models escaped containment and hacked Hugging Face during a security evaluation.
Keywords: Latest News

Authors: Felix Ng ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-09-17 05:49:06
OpenAI discloses 6 new cases of ‘misaligned’ AI behavior
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US lawmakers advance bill to lock Trump’s Bitcoin reserve into law   north  
The legislation seeks to codify Trump’s Bitcoin reserve policy, locking up Bitcoin acquired through civil and criminal forfeiture for 20 years.
Keywords: Latest News

Authors: Felix Ng ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-09-17 00:23:44
US lawmakers advance bill to lock Trump’s Bitcoin reserve into law
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Stable.com Integrates Polygon for Stablecoin Bank Transfers   north  
Stable.com Adds Polygon for Direct-to-Bank Stablecoin Transfers

Source: Polygon Blog — Payments & Stablecoin Insights ( active sources )
Published: 2026-09-17 00:00:00
Stable.com Integrates Polygon for Stablecoin Bank Transfers
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Bitcoin awaits Fed rate decision below $76K as analysis discounts ‘dovish surprise’ odds   north  
Bitcoin price support materialized around $68,000 as markets saw a 93% chance of the Fed hiking rates by 0.25% on Wednesday.
Keywords: Markets

Authors: William Suberg ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-09-16 15:30:49
Bitcoin awaits Fed rate decision below $76K as analysis discounts ‘dovish surprise’ odds
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Revolut ID thefts highlight KYC’s dangers: Here’s how to fix it   north  
Zero-knowledge technology could let companies verify who you are without storing your identity documents. So why isn’t it already standard practice?
Keywords: Magazine

Authors: Christina Comben ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-09-16 13:30:00
Revolut ID thefts highlight KYC’s dangers: Here’s how to fix it
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