📰 Balancer Holders Approve Wind-Down, Pools Go Withdrawal-Only on 30 October

BAL holders voted to wind down Balancer. Pools go withdrawal-only on 30 October, and treasury claims open in May 2027 at about $0.158 per BAL, unaudited.

#Blockchain #Crypto #Ethereum

📰 Fed Proposes GENIUS Act Capital Rules for Stablecoin Issuers

GENIUS Act: Fed proposes tiered capital charges, two-day redemptions, and audited monthly reserve reports for supervised stablecoin issuers.

#Crypto #StableCoins

📰 SEC Tokenized Stock Exemption: First Venues Expected Next Quarter

The SEC Innovation Exemption gives tokenized stock venues five years of relief, but staff expect the first operating notices only next quarter.

#Blockchain #Crypto

📰 Illinois Draft Rules Explain Which Crypto Moves Face Its 0.2% Tax

Illinois' draft rules show which crypto moves face its 0.2% tax from 2027: stablecoins yes, NFTs no, DeFi only with protocol fees. Comments close Oct. 30.

#Crypto #StableCoins

☀️ Crypto Market Brief · Wed 30 Sep

🌐 Market cap: $2.87T (-2.4% 24h)
📊 24h volume: $108.8B
👑 BTC dominance: 58.3%
🙂 Fear & Greed: 71 (Greed)

Majors
BTC $83,373 🔴 -0.1%
ETH $2,674 🔴 -0.1%
SOL $119.03 🟢 +0.6%
XRP $1.50 🟢 +0.6%
BNB $764.11 🟢 +0.6%

🚀 Top gainers (top 100)
ZRO $1.85 🟢 +21.6%
QNT $287.38 🟢 +19.1%
PUMP $0.00571855 🟢 +16.5%
📉 Top losers (top 100)
LIT $3.78 🔴 -13.3%
HBAR $0.1045 🔴 -12.1%
ALGO $0.1237 🔴 -7.0%

📈 Full table: cryptured.com/crypto-prices
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📰 UK FCA Opens Crypto Authorisation Window, Sets February 2027 Deadline

The FCA's crypto authorisation window is open until 28 February 2027. Late applicants face tight limits when the UK regime starts on 25 October 2027.

#Crypto #StableCoins

📰 HSBC Names Its Hong Kong Dollar Stablecoin RedCoin, Launch Due by Year-End

HSBC RedCoin, the bank's Hong Kong dollar stablecoin, launches in H2 2026 via PayMe and the HSBC HK app, starting with P2P and merchant payments.

#Blockchain #Crypto #StableCoins

📰 Sivar App Brings $2 Stablecoin Transfers to El Salvador as Bitcoin Office Rules Out State Wallet

Sivar app, built by Modveon with Coinbase, sends US money to El Salvador for $2 via a stablecoin on Base. The Bitcoin Office says the state runs no wallet.

#Blockchain #Crypto #StableCoins

📰 CoinFerenceX and The Best Event Launch Two-Day Summit in Singapore

CoinFerenceX and The Best Event host a two-day decentralised Web3 summit at Gardens by the Bay, Singapore, on 5–6 October 2026 during Asia Crypto Week.

#Press_Releases

📰 MetaMask Exits Staking Validators, Including Lido’s, After Security Incident

MetaMask is exiting its Ethereum staking validators, including those it runs for Lido, after a security incident. What it said and what Lido expects.

#Crypto #Ethereum

☀️ Crypto Market Brief · Thu 1 Oct

🌐 Market cap: $2.90T (-1.6% 24h)
📊 24h volume: $102.5B
👑 BTC dominance: 58.3%
🙂 Fear & Greed: 74 (Greed)

Majors
BTC $84,225 🟢 +1.1%
ETH $2,715 🟢 +1.6%
SOL $119.34 🟢 +0.3%
XRP $1.51 🟢 +0.1%
BNB $771.34 🟢 +1.0%

🚀 Top gainers (top 100)
NIGHT $0.0403 🟢 +26.6%
STX $0.3970 🟢 +26.4%
BTW $1.38 🟢 +18.2%
📉 Top losers (top 100)
SKY $0.0797 🔴 -3.5%
AKE $0.0317 🔴 -2.8%
WLFI $0.0552 🔴 -2.7%

📈 Full table: cryptured.com/crypto-prices
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📰 Metaplanet Directors Defend Series 10 Warrants After Shareholder Backlash

Metaplanet's independent directors say the Series 10 warrants are turnaround equity, after the board cut the pool 41% and ended the dilution clause.

#Bitcoin #Crypto

📰 ESMA seeks MiCA rules for DeFi gateways, staking and crypto lending

In its MiCA review response, ESMA proposes a new licence for crypto firms acting as DeFi gateways and disclosure rules for staking, lending and borrowing.

#Analysis #Crypto

📰 Petrobras Uses Cardano to Track Green Claims on Jet Fuel and Diesel

Petrobras Cardano project: two blockchain tools record green claims on sustainable aviation fuel and Diesel R, with CS-SAF tokens to stop double counting.

#Blockchain #Cardano #Crypto

📰 SEC Sues Cryptoaiml and TSAI Over Alleged $15 Million AI Crypto Trading Scams

SEC AI trading scam case: Cryptoaiml and TSAI allegedly took $15M+ via WhatsApp groups, fake AI signals and bots, and falsified Form D filings.

#Crypto

📰 Base Activates Cobalt Upgrade With Conditional Transactions and a B20 Seize Function

Base Cobalt upgrade is live: B20 issuers get combined KYC rules, scheduled stock-split multipliers and an opt-in seize tool, plus conditional transactions.

#Blockchain #Crypto #Ethereum

📰 DogeOS Opens Public Testnet for EVM Smart Contracts on Dogecoin

DogeOS testnet opens for EVM smart contracts paid in DOGE. What is live, what is not, and why Dogecoin cannot yet verify its zero-knowledge proofs.

#Blockchain #Crypto

📰 OFAC Sanctions Tren de Aragua ATM Network, Lists Seven Tron Addresses

OFAC sanctioned a Tren de Aragua ATM jackpotting network and listed seven Tron addresses that TRM Labs says took in about $6.1 million since 2022.

#Blockchain #Crypto

📰 Open USD Goes Live as Stripe Aims to Make It Its Default Stablecoin

Open USD (OUSD) is live on Stripe, issued by Bridge with free minting and reserve income shared with partners. How it differs from USDT and USDC.

#Blockchain #Crypto #StableCoins

📰 What Are Stablecoins and How Do They Hold Their Peg?

What stablecoins are, how fiat-backed, crypto-backed and algorithmic designs hold their peg, why UST and USDC broke, and how MiCA and the GENIUS Act apply.

#Academy #Crypto #Stablecoins

📰 How Crypto Payments Work for Businesses

How crypto payments work for businesses: processors vs self-custody, stablecoins, settlement and FX, refunds without chargebacks, Travel Rule, MiCA, tax.

#Academy #Crypto #Crypto_payments