Governance
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A $202 billion US Treasury settlement hits September 30, and it could trigger a surprise move in Bitcoin
Treasury coupon supply meets calm financing, with SOFR and Bitcoin derivatives set to show whether pressure spreads.
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Core Lightning patches flaw that could let revoked channel state escape penalty
The flaw was fixed in v26.06.7, but older builds and some early Docker images still call for an upgrade check.
Stablecoins
Aave’s live stock-token loans expose USDC lenders to a weekend price gap
The Base hub permits up to $21 million in USDC borrowing against seven Coinbase stock tokens while their collateral feeds hold Friday's value through the weekend.
Stablecoins
An $84 million US asset seizure just sparked a massive question for Tether
Court records identify Capstone-held accounts, while Tether has not said whether its EQIBank exposure involves USDT reserves.
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Solana’s plan for fairer trades stalls as block producers still choose which orders get in
SIMD-0649 would police priority within batches, while leaders would retain control over inclusion and batch boundaries.
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Pump Fun is not authorized to solicit some Canadian investors, AMF warns
The September 25 alert flags the platform’s registration status without announcing a website ban or wallet-access change.
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Cosmos intercepts 1.23 million stolen ATOM but refunds now wait on governance vote
Validators secured one Hub-side balance, but the custody signers say a Neutron recovery plan and passed Hub proposal must precede its release.
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Bitget freezes XRP withdrawals as 27M stolen tokens move
XRP withdrawals remained disabled on Sept. 26, while Bitquery's dated trace shows tokens moving onward without a measured spot-market sale.
Staking
SEC staff’s staking-token split spotlights the exit risks behind staked ETH tokens
Its conditional categories do not classify either product. Coinbase terms and Lido's withdrawal queue govern the practical route back to ETH.
Wallets
New Bitcoin proposal rescues locked multisig wallets – At a hidden cost
Its proposed descriptor backup could aid recovery, while an eligible xpub already known to a server may expose the encrypted file's metadata.
Payments
Visa cuts reported stablecoin volume but there’s no proof payments fell
Expanded address labels lowered adjusted dollar volume, but the adjusted count fell less than 2% and payment use remains unmeasured.
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Balancer fork’s 6 million BAL ask could cut holders’ redemption value
The fixed-base cost depends on how much granted BAL becomes eligible before the treasury snapshot; the fork's proposed return is conditional.
