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Coinbase has received CFTC Derivatives Clearing Organization approval, letting it run a USDC-native clearinghouse and completing its full derivatives stack.

Cboe and S&P Dow Jones Indices extended their S&P 500 options licence 25 years to 2051 and said they may explore blockchain-based tokenised options.

Blockchain.com is preparing a US IPO to raise about $500 million at a valuation of $4-6 billion by the end of 2026, having filed confidentially with the SEC.

At its HOOD Summit, Robinhood unveiled AI trading agents, leveraged crypto perpetual futures and weekend stock trading in a bid to win active traders.

Hedera's HBAR-powered IDTrust identity product has been added to the IBM Cloud catalog, positioned to verify AI agents — sending HBAR sharply higher.

A new US Senate Democratic report alleges Tether's USDT stablecoin is helping the Iranian regime move money and evade sanctions, piling fresh political pressure on the issuer.

Citi has expanded its Coinbase partnership so institutional and merchant clients can accept stablecoin payments with automatic fiat settlement — no need to hold crypto directly.

Goldman Sachs has made a ~$100bn government money-market fund available to institutional crypto firms via the Lynq settlement network — letting trading desks earn yield on idle cash between trades.

Chainalysis' 2026 Global Crypto Adoption Index ranks Brazil first, with Latin America growing even through a bear market.

Strategy has proposed paying daily dividends on its preferred stock series (STRC, STRD, STRF, STRK), an unusual capital-markets move.

Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) bought another 1,665 BTC for about $143M, taking its treasury toward 848,000 coins.

US spot Bitcoin ETFs pulled in about $2.4B in a single week, their biggest inflow since October 2025, turning 2026 flows positive.

A Bloomberg analysis finds Trump's World Liberty Financial venture generated large sums even as several of its headline plans fell short.

The Blockchain Association's CEO has stepped down, with Kristin Smith returning as interim leader of the US crypto lobbying group.

The CFTC has sued Cash FX, alleging a roughly $950M crypto-linked foreign-exchange scheme that defrauded investors.

Prediction-market platform Kalshi has lost an appeal, creating a legal circuit split that could push the fight to the US Supreme Court.

Months of work on the US Clarity Act crypto market-structure bill have collapsed amid failures in the bill-writing process.

The SEC has published a crypto FAQ clarifying that token buybacks and network upgrades don't automatically make a token a security.

SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce, crypto's most prominent ally on the commission, is set to depart on 2 October, removing a key industry voice.

California's Governor has signed AB 2409, barring public officials from issuing memecoins in a first-of-its-kind anti-corruption measure.