REX Shares Launches 2X Leveraged ETF on Bitcoin Treasury Firm Strive

REX Shares and Tuttle Capital have launched the T-REX 2X Long ASST Daily Target ETF, delivering 2x daily exposure to Strive, a publicly traded Bitcoin treasury company.

Morph Payments Expands to Solana and TRON, Making Stablecoin Payments Easier from Exchanges 

Morph Payments expands to Solana and TRON, enabling easier USDC and USDT stablecoin payments directly from exchanges and wallets.

Binance Broadens bStocks Collateral Access to All Eligible Users

Binance expands bStocks collateral access to eligible users for tokenized stock holdings to support margin trading, futures, borrowing, and hedging.

Injective Meridian Upgrade Vote Targets September 24 Mainnet Activation

Injective's Meridian upgrade proposal is in its final governance voting period with roughly 99% support and a September 24 mainnet activation target.

Crypto Worker's Family Held Hostage in France Over €40,000 Transfer

A cryptocurrency worker and his family were confined at home in Pas-de-Calais while attackers forced a €40,000 transfer; four suspects are on the run.

Blink Wallet Pauses Services After Attacker Drains Custodial Accounts

Blink detected unauthorized withdrawals from a limited number of custodial accounts, deployed a patch, and promised to reimburse every affected user.

Hyperliquid Hits Its Third All-Time High in a Week as Kraken Expands Into Perpetual Futures

Hyperliquid (HYPE) notches its third all-time high in a week, outpacing Bitcoin and Ethereum as Kraken expands into perpetual futures.

Fetch.ai Confirms SingularityNET Bridge Exploit, Pauses AGIX-FET Conversions

Fetch.ai paused AGIX to FET conversions after an attacker exploited the SingularityNET bridge, while confirming that no Fetch.ai contracts were at risk.

Hana Bank Issues $100M Digital Bond With Korea's First T+0 Settlement

Hana Bank issued a $100 million digital bond through Euroclear's D-FMI platform, completing Korea's first same-day settlement for a foreign-currency bond.

Gallup: US Crypto Ownership Falls From 2025 High to 11% of Investors

US cryptocurrency ownership has slipped from last year's high, with 11% of investors reporting they hold digital assets, according to a new Gallup poll.

Alexey Tulia on Engineering Leadership in the Age of AI Agents

Alexey Tulia on AI agent access to production systems, permission controls, and how engineering leadership adapts as autonomy increases.

ECB Launches Pontes to Settle Tokenised Assets in Central Bank Money

The European Central Bank has launched Pontes, a distributed ledger solution that settles wholesale tokenised asset transactions in central bank money.

Strategy Buys 950 Bitcoin in First Purchase Since August

Strategy disclosed in a Form 8-K that it acquired 950 Bitcoin for $75.7 million at an average price of $79,670, bringing its total holdings to 846,000 BTC.

BitMine Adds 27,562 ETH as Treasury Tops $17 Billion

BitMine Immersion Technologies said Monday it acquired 27,562 ETH over the prior week, bringing its holdings to 5.98 million tokens, or 4.9% of Ethereum's supply.

Absa Launches Digital Asset Custody With Ripple

Absa Corporate and Investment Banking switched on Absa Digital Asset Custody on Monday, bringing bank-grade safekeeping and private-key management to African institutions.

Coinbase Opens IPO Allocations to US Retail Customers

Coinbase added IPO allocations to its app on Monday, letting eligible US customers request shares at the offer price before public trading begins on Nasdaq.

Circle Launches Bitcoin-Backed USDC Borrowing for Institutions

Circle Mint customers can now deposit bitcoin, mint cirBTC, and borrow USDC through third-party lending markets without selling their holdings.

Binance Adds 25 Stocks to Its Stock Trading Platform

Binance is expanding its tokenized stock trading lineup with 25 new listings, effective September 21, spanning aerospace, healthcare, and leveraged ETF products.

Valour Launches Smart Crypto Fund SP, an AI-Powered Hedge Fund

Valour is moving beyond its exchange-traded products with Smart Crypto Fund SP, an actively managed, AI-driven fund for professional investors.

Bitcoin Tops $86,000 for the First Time Since January, and the Average ETF Buyer Is Back in Profit

Bitcoin cleared $86,000, its highest since January, and reclaimed the $82,225 average cost basis of US spot ETF holders for the first time in eight months.

HYPE Set Three Records in a Week After We Leaned the Other Way, and Only 26% of Its Supply Is Trading

HYPE set three all-time highs in a week near $96 on Kraken's US perpetuals plan and a lending launch. With 26% of supply circulating, FDV sits near $90 billion.