Governance
Regulation
Crypto wallet creators now have just 24 hours to alert regulators when flaws are exploited
Qualifying commercial wallet hardware and software now face a rapid three-stage reporting process for serious security events.
Regulation
Thailand’s stablecoin proposal would block transfers to other people’s wallets
Licensed crypto firms could accept deposits and withdrawals only through accounts verified as the customer’s own.
Macro
Why Bitcoin initially held its gain as rate traders put September hike odds at 85%
Gasoline drove much of August's headline jump, but faster monthly core inflation kept Waller's warning alive.
Stablecoins
XRP’s 30% monthly rebound meets a $4.6 million liquidity trial inside XRPL’s $1.1 billion stablecoin boom
Monthly DEX volume more than doubled, yet XRP routing and market-maker holding time remain unmeasured.
Regulation
Why Nasdaq surveillance cannot settle the fight over 24/7 tokenized markets
Payward plans monitoring across five market types, but legal classification still controls U.S. access and investor protections.
Exchanges
L-BTC resumes trading with reserves covering just 85% of supply
A Sept. 10 onchain snapshot put backing at 85.15%, while federation peg-outs remained suspended and live market depth stayed unmeasured.
Payments
US Bank moves USBDC across borders on Stellar, but only inside its own walls
The live payment linked the bank's North American and European entities while testing minting, redemption and issuer controls.
Regulation
Banks get cross-exchange crypto hedge relief under Canada’s new 2027 capital rule
OSFI’s final rule fixes a cross-exchange capital mismatch only for tightly matched, qualifying Group 2a positions.
Research
Philadelphia Fed finds Bitcoin traders follow whale signals faster than Ethereum users
A Philadelphia Fed event study found broad same-direction activity among non-whale BTC wallets, while ETH's clearest response was concentrated among larger sellers.
Deals
Why Circle is spending $400M to fix the last mile holding stablecoins back from real-world payouts
How the $400M cross-border deal could finally link stablecoins directly to local bank accounts worldwide.
Exchanges
Crypto exchange recovery rules split NES holders into winners and losers after $286M exploit fallout
Binance Alpha uses two eligibility snapshots for swaps and refunds, while Kraken now supports only Ethereum-based NES.
Tokenization
Nasdaq deepens Kraken ties with proposed $100 million Payward investment
The expanded Payward relationship adds surveillance across five market categories while NETs remain a Q2 2027 target.
