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According to ChainCatcher, a 44-year-old former UK National Crime Agency (NCA) official from Bristol was ordered by the Crown Prosecution Service to repay £1,810,678.93 (approximately $2.4 million) under the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002. The sum relates to 50 Bitcoin stolen in May 2017, which was valued at around £60,000 (approximately $77,000) at the time of theft. 30 of the 50 Bitcoin have been recovered. The prosecution attributed the difference between the original theft value and the repaymen

According to ChainCatcher, U.S. core PCE inflation, the Federal Reserve's preferred inflation gauge, fell to 3% year-over-year in August, below market expectations of 3.3%, according to Bank of Montreal analysts.

According to OKX's official reserve page, the exchange published its 47th consecutive proof-of-reserves report on September 30, showing 139,865 BTC in customer account assets based on a Sept. 8 snapshot. The figure represents a 4.07% increase from the exchange's August 11 report and brings total primary assets to $27.4 billion. The September snapshot recorded a Bitcoin reserve ratio of 109%, down from 111% in August, as user deposits grew faster than exchange-controlled wallet assets. Ether user

According to CNV Argentina's official announcement, during a recent conference, Sonia Salvatierra, vice president of CNV Argentina, outlined regulatory initiatives aimed at enhancing tokenization within financial markets. Speaking at the III Jornada Profesional de Contabilidad y Auditoría, Salvatierra emphasized the importance of adapting regulatory frameworks to support market growth. The CNV's initiatives focus on simplifying tokenization processes, eliminating unnecessary barriers, and enhanc

According to BlockBeats, Open Standard announced today (September 30) that its U.S. dollar stablecoin OUSD officially launched. The stablecoin is issued by Stripe-backed Bridge and supports minting and burning at a 1:1 USD rate across all channels. OUSD is natively deployed on Base, Ethereum, Solana, and Tempo, and is now live on Coinbase, Kraken, and Uniswap. Reserves are held by BlackRock, Lead Bank, and Bank of New York Mellon, with monthly proof-of-reserves attestations. The platform current

According to Smart Finance APP, Ginyi Holdings Limited (stock code: 00565) reported annual results for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2026. Revenue from continuing operations reached HK$117 million, up 43.9% year-over-year. However, the company swung to a net loss attributable to shareholders of HK$17.763 million, compared with a profit of HK$41.892 million in the same period last year. Basic loss per share stood at HK$0.66.

ISP Global (08487) posted an annual loss attributable to shareholders of 16.47 million yuan (RMB) for the year ended June 30, 2026, up 10.38% year-on-year, according to its earnings announcement. Revenue declined 58.07% to 97.176 million yuan, with the company attributing the revenue decline primarily to reduced contributions from its China e-commerce operations. Basic loss per share stood at 1.57 cents.

According to Indian government statement issued on September 30, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and U.S. President Donald Trump held their first phone call since June, discussing cooperation in defense, trade, energy, and critical technology sectors. During the conversation, both leaders exchanged views on regional and international situations and discussed ongoing efforts to promote global peace and security. The call marks their first direct contact since their meeting at the G7 summit th

According to Zhitong Finance, Jiangsu Ninghu Expressway (00177) announced it will distribute an interim dividend of 0.25 yuan per share on December 31, 2026.

According to PANews on Sept 30, Swiss National Bank board member Tschudin stated that stablecoins and their low integration with the dual banking system are making monetary policy transmission more difficult. He emphasized that the design of digital currency types should not restrict the central bank's ability to execute its functions.

According to asset managers and Korean media, on September 30, 10 domestic and foreign asset management firms called for suspension of a mandatory public buyout provision in a capital markets law amendment, citing concerns it would discriminate against minority shareholders. The firms held a press conference at Kensington Hotel in Yeongdeungpo, Seoul, just one day before the National Assembly's planned vote. The previous day, 18 asset managers issued a joint statement opposing the bill, marking

According to Decrypt, Bitcoin has gained 7.33% in September 2026, potentially marking its highest monthly return since data tracking began in 2013. To lock in the record, BTC must close above $83,600 by month-end, surpassing the previous high of 7.29% set in 2024. Bitcoin is currently trading at $83,198. If the gains hold through September, this would mark the fourth consecutive month of positive September returns—a first in crypto market history. Historically, September has been a weak month fo

According to The Block, on Sept. 30, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) submitted two regulatory proposals to the White House Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA). The first proposes to explicitly classify "event contracts" as "swaps," which will proceed to public comment. The second, a temporary final rule, proposes to exclude "casino-style gambling products" from the swap definition and will take effect upon administrative approval.

According to Ukrainian officials, Russia launched attacks on energy facilities in Kyiv, Chernihiv, and Zhytomyr on September 30.

The Atlanta Federal Reserve's GDPNow model cut its U.S. third-quarter real GDP growth forecast to 3.7% from 5.0%.

SWIFT's blockchain-based ledger has gone live and is being used by several major global financial institutions, according to SWIFT Chief Executive Officer Javier Pérez-Tasso at Sibos 2026 today. The bank plans to onboard at least 19 banks by year-end, enabling round-the-clock payments through tokenized deposits across five major currencies.

According to BlockBeats and chain data monitored by TradingBeats, on September 30, two large traders on Hyperliquid profited over $2.11 million in unrealized gains from shorting LIT amid a 24-hour decline of 11.4% that pushed the token to approximately $3.99. One whale address holding about 1.148 million LIT short contracts at an average entry price of $4.95 accumulated over $1.102 million in unrealized profits. Another address with approximately 1.138 million LIT short contracts at an average e

According to Nick Timiraos of the Fed Comms publication, on September 30, the PCE inflation report showed that inflation has made no further progress toward the 2% target since April 2025. The report reflected no significant change to existing inflation trends, with August data indicating that the prior improvement did not extend. Market-based inflation gauges have remained around 3% following recent methodological adjustments.

According to the U.S. Commerce Department's Bureau of Economic Analysis, released on September 30, the core Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) price index—the Fed's preferred inflation gauge—rose 0.2% month-over-month in August, below market expectations of 0.3%. The overall PCE price index increased 0.3%, also missing the forecasted 0.4% gain. On an annual basis, core PCE climbed 3.0% while the overall index advanced 3.4% in August.

According to BlockBeats, on September 30, U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune stated that Congress may raise the debt ceiling following the midterm elections.