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πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ The state of Illinois introduced a draft of rules according to which, starting in 2027, crypto transactions will be taxed regardless of profit or loss.

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βšͺ️ Coinbase wants to turn unpacking PokΓ©mon cards into a digital gambling mechanic β€” packs are opened directly in the app, but behind each dropped card stands a real physical copy.

It can be left in storage and resold without ever touching it, or delivered home β€” Coinbase has not yet revealed prices and the exact launch date.

Earlier we wrote that PokΓ©mon cards as of 2026 are still outperforming both Bitcoin and S&P 500.

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☠️ Hackers were inside the infrastructure of Bitget for at least 25 days before stealing $388,000,000 β€” according to SlowMist, the first trace of the hack appeared back on August 31st through a vulnerability in a third-party security service.

Private keys were not stolen β€” attackers obtained internal credentials and forced the system to approve fake withdrawals itself.

Part of the stolen funds were then moved through CoW Protocol, Chainflip, and other cross-chain services.

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πŸͺ™ Strive made a massive Bitcoin purchase in a month β€” from August 24 to September 25, the company accumulated 6,106 BTC worth approximately $491 million.

The average purchase price was $80,375 per 1 BTC β€” meaning an average of about $15 million per day was spent on purchases.

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πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Blockchain is increasingly moving from the world of tokens to traditional industry.

Brazilian state oil giant Petrobras together with Cardano launched a system where the characteristics of "green" aviation fuel are tokenized and recorded on the blockchain so that they cannot be double-counted or backdated.

Thus, airlines and auditors can verify the origin and environmental parameters of the fuel directly from the chain of records.

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πŸ’Έ Visa, Mastercard, Stripe and another 140+ companies launched the Open USD stablecoin (OUSD).

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🦊 MetaMask reported on a security incident affecting part of the company's infrastructure.

No threat to user wallets has been identified yet, but as a precautionary measure, the company has begun withdrawing affected validators from non-custodial staking.

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πŸ† Here's what a successful trader's day looks like β€” Jadoodoo closed a long position on NEAR with a profit of about $40,000 right during the semi-final of a trading tournament in South Korea.

Judging by the reaction, she will definitely remember the moment.

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πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Ί European regulators are checking Binance for operating in the EU without a MiCA license.

The exchange refers to a rule that allows serving a client, if they themselves came for the service, but authorities want to make sure that this exception is not used to cover up regular operations in the European market.

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πŸͺ™ In September Spot Bitcoin ETFs attracted about $2.65 billion in net inflows, and the total assets of the funds grew to $108 billion.

Over the month, more than $58 billion in trading volume passed through them.

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☠️ September became the worst month of 2026 for the crypto industry in terms of hacks β€” during 55 major attacks hackers stole about $766 500 000, which is 5 times more than August's level.

Almost all damage came from two incidents β€” the hack of Bitget for $388 million and the attack on Liquid Network for $320 million, although most of the funds from the second case were successfully recovered.

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πŸͺ™ The MyDoge team launched the DogeOS testnet β€” an L2 for Dogecoin with smart contracts and DeFi applications, where fees are paid in DOGE.

At the same time, the Dogecoin blockchain itself will not need to be changed.

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πŸ‹ In September, "woke up" at least 8 old Bitcoin wallets that had been dormant for 12 to over 15 years β€” together they moved 2184 BTC.

The largest transfers β€” 1261 BTC worth approximately $101 million and 600 BTC worth approximately $52 million, these coins had been dormant for over 10 and 14 years respectively.

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πŸ΄β€β˜ οΈ Hackers hacked the Near Intents protocol for $3 800 000.

UPD: The vulnerability has been fixed, users will be fully compensated, and the service will resume within an hour β€” Near Intents representatives stated.

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πŸͺ™ Open Anonymity together with Ethereum Foundation launched zkAPI β€” a system for private payment of API and AI services via Ethereum.

The user can pay for access to the model, without disclosing unnecessary data and without linking their requests to a specific payment.

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🧸 This bear market became the first in BTC's history where the price never once closed below the Realized Price β€” the average purchase price of all coins on the network.

Simply put, even during the decline, the average BTC holder remained in profit.

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πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡» El Salvador received IMF money again β€” although it has already breached a program condition to stop accumulating BTC.

The Fund gave the country another exception and again demanded not to buy BTC anymore, except for documented donations β€” but the story of "we're not buying, but the reserves are growing" continues.

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πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¦ Ukrainian security forces uncovered a large shadow financial network involved in currency exchange, money transfers, and money laundering through crypto β€” 630 million UAH ($14,000,000) seized and over 30 searches conducted.

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πŸͺ™ USDT on the Bitcoin blockchain will be launched already this month.

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πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Ί Europeans called on the European Commission to soften MiCA rules and allow regulated issuers to give stablecoin holders cashback, discounts, and other rewards.

Meanwhile, European Central Banks advocate for maintaining the current restrictions.

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⚠️ Be careful, a scheme with fake exchangers is currently actively being used in Telegram β€” people are offered to undergo an Β«AML-checkΒ» and are given a link to a third-party website.

In reality, inside there might be a drainer, withdrawing all assets from your wallet after connecting.

For exchange, use only verified services and separately check the website address β€” scammers often copy the design of real exchangers almost exactly.

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