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South Korea's Bank of Korea reported on September 23 that the Consumer Sentiment Index (CCSI) rose to 106.6 in September, up 2.1 points from the previous month. The increase reflected improved income expectations driven by favorable real economy trends and reduced domestic stock market volatility.

CFTC Chair Michael Selig stated Tuesday during a U.S. Treasury Market conference at the New York Fed that regulators must prepare markets for mass tokenization as blockchain technology and 24/7 trading advance. Selig cited developments in tokenization, onchain finance, and round-the-clock trading as

Render Token (RNDR) experienced a 73.97% price drop in 60 minutes, falling from $7.03 to $1.83. The token currently trades at $1.83 with a 24-hour change of -1.48%, amid trading volume of $92,266,901. The source attributes the rapid decline to potential liquidation events in the derivatives

Coinbase announced service upgrades for agents using its platform, enabling access to equities alongside crypto and derivatives. The updates include x402 payment functionality for real-time market data access. Coinbase is a regulated cryptocurrency exchange operating under U.S. jurisdiction,

Gold futures reversed an intraday decline and turned higher on September 22 following reports that the United States and Iran entered direct negotiations in New York. As of 2:17 PM Eastern Time, December delivery gold futures (GCZ6) on the COMEX division of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange Group trad

TRON DAO participated as a Gold Sponsor in CoinDesk Policy & Regulation 2026, held on September 22 in Washington, D.C. The community-governed DAO joined senior legal, compliance and policy leaders from the digital asset industry, alongside lawmakers and regulators, to examine coordination among

Senator John Curtis, a Republican from Utah, sent a letter on Monday to Senate Judiciary Committee leaders calling for an investigation into Donald Trump Jr. and Hunter Biden, citing the former's involvement in the crypto industry. Curtis asked Committee Chair Chuck Grassley and ranking member

CME Group plans to launch Bitcoin Cash and Uniswap futures contracts on October 19, pending regulatory review, the exchange announced Tuesday. The new products will offer both standard and Micro contract sizes, with Bitcoin Cash futures representing 250 BCH (Micro: 25 BCH) and Uniswap futures

Carlos Arena, Vice President of Sales at Optimism, addressed institutional blockchain requirements at the rwasummit, focusing on how Layer 2 solutions can be customized to meet varying institutional needs. Arena emphasized that transaction ordering and user prioritization differ significantly

The Ethereum Foundation announced its 15th Ask Me Anything (AMA) session scheduled for tomorrow at 4 PM UTC, inviting community members to submit questions about Ethereum's future development. The session will feature co-founders from Cloaked, a project focused on utilizing fresh addresses and

Pyth Network announced that 96% of perpetual market trading relying on external market data operates through its platform. The announcement was made via an official tweet, highlighting the network's dominant position in the perpetual trading data space. Pyth Network serves as a critical

Viking Therapeutics (VKTX) stock jumped 36% on Tuesday after the company released Phase 1 data showing its experimental obesity injection VK2735 maintained weight loss when patients switched to dosing every other week or once a month. The results prompted Oppenheimer to raise its price target to $12

The Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission are rushing to fill the void in U.S. cryptocurrency regulation after the Clarity Act stalled in the Senate. Two days after the Clarity Act failed to advance in a Sept. 15 procedural vote, the SEC issued an order on S

Qualcomm announced two flagship smartphone processors, Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 and Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6, today at its annual Snapdragon Summit. The chips focus on facilitating AI-focused features for smartphones. The announcement emphasizes improved personalization for AI agents

Coinbase Global shares touched a four-month high above $208 on Sept. 21, extending a sharp rebound in the crypto exchange's stock as Bitcoin and other digital assets rallied. COIN climbed as high as $208.33 during the session before closing at $201.05, up 3.5%. The move followed an 11.7% gain in the

Six of Canada's largest banks announced Tuesday a joint initiative to explore a system for tokenized Canadian dollar deposits. The participating institutions—Bank of Montreal, CIBC, National Bank of Canada, Royal Bank of Canada, Scotiabank, and TD Bank Group—will focus the first phase on moving toke

Coinbase is developing post-quantum custody safeguards designed to support multiple signature schemes, according to Head of Cryptography Yehuda Lindell. The crypto exchange's preparations address the potential threat of cryptographically relevant quantum computers to Bitcoin's security.

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) announced a workshop for community bank directors and senior management focused on digital asset regulations and compliance obligations. The initiative aims to equip bank leaders with tools to navigate the evolving digital asset landscape as regula

Jack Mallers, founder of Strike, recently drew attention to the U.S. national debt reaching $40 trillion through a social media post. Mallers pointed out how the figure has become so large that it almost loses its meaning. The tweet has resonated widely among cryptocurrency investors, gathering