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The SEC issued a decision on September 17 creating a temporary exemption for certain blockchain-based venues to facilitate tokenized U.S. stocks through permissioned automated market maker liquidity pools. The decision establishes a framework for Tokenized Securities Venues, allowing eligible

ZEC has emerged as the top-performing altcoin against Bitcoin since Bitcoin's all-time high, according to data highlighted by @glassnode. The analysis reveals that only 9 out of the top 50 altcoins have outperformed Bitcoin during this period, with ZEC leading at 14 times gains against Bitcoin. Bitc

French government bond yields surged past key thresholds on the 18th and the 23rd as the country's national debt interest burden escalated, intensifying political conflict over the 2027 budget proposal. The 10-year OAT yield surpassed 4.5% on the 18th for the first time since 2008 and traded at 4.53

US leveraged ETF brand executives including TRADR ETFs, Tuttle Capital Management (TCM), and REX Financial visited or are scheduled to visit South Korea this month, with meetings held on the 17th and 8th and another planned for the 28th. The visits aim to engage with Korean investors who have

Securities firms issued sharply divergent operating profit forecasts for Samsung Electronics Stocks, with projections for 2027 ranging from 346 trillion won to 590 trillion won—a 244 trillion won gap. Yuanta Securities forecast 590.49 trillion won while Kiwoom Securities projected 346.41 trillion wo

Binance announced the listing of HyperliquidX (HYPE) with the Seed Tag applied on its platform. The listing was disclosed through Binance's official social media channels. Binance operates as a global cryptocurrency exchange with regulatory compliance standards for digital asset trading. Binance

Ronald Spektor, a Brooklyn man, was sentenced Wednesday to four to 12 years in prison for running a yearlong Coinbase phishing operation that stole nearly $16 million from about 100 users. Spektor pleaded guilty on Sept. 2 to a 31-count indictment that included first-degree money laundering, first-d

Fetch.ai's native token FET gained over 40% in the past 7 days, trading around $0.20 according to CoinMarketCap data. The rally occurred as Bitcoin held above $85,000 and Ethereum traded above $2,500, with broader crypto sentiment turning more optimistic. Market analysts note FET

McDonald's Corp. (MCD) stock rose 0.21% in premarket trading Thursday as TD Cowen lowered its price target on the fast food chain to $270 from $282 while maintaining a 'Hold' rating. The revision followed McDonald's Investor Day, where CFO Ian Borden disclosed that U.S. sales were 'slightly

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission issued a final warning that cryptocurrency businesses relying on its digital-asset no-action position must apply for, or seek a variation to, an Australian Financial Services licence by September 30. From October 1, firms requiring authorization b

XRP is trading at $1.50, down 7.6% over the past 24 hours after reaching $1.63 during the period. The pullback follows a sharp weekly rally that saw XRP gain 15.1% over the past seven days, recovering from recent lows. The decline coincides with broader market risk-off sentiment as Treasury yields h

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission postponed a decision on new listing standards for options tied to crypto exchange-traded products, moving the deadline from September 27 to November 11, 2026. The SEC disclosed the extension on September 21 in connection with Nasdaq

Route2FI announced a 32% airdrop at its Token Generation Event (TGE) and a strategy allocating 100% of revenue to buybacks. The announcement was shared via the @Route2FI Twitter account. The strategy aims to support the asset's price and increase investor engagement. Route2FI Announces 32%

Tokyo stocks closed mixed on the 24th, with the Nikkei 225 index rising 0.76% while the TOPIX index fell 0.39%. Semiconductor-related stocks gained following advances in US technology stocks during Japan's market holiday, but bank stocks declined. Rising long-term interest rates in both the United S

Bitwise Asset Management reported that institutional investors maintained their crypto allocations during a 50% market decline between October 2025 and April 2026. The firm surveyed 15 institutions—including endowments, pension funds, sovereign wealth funds, multi-family offices, investment

US Ethereum spot ETFs recorded a net inflow of $307.68 billion (approximately 418.4 trillion won) on September 23 (US Eastern Time), marking the largest single-day net inflow since the products launched in July 2024. The record inflow occurred as part of a four-consecutive-trading-day streak of net

PancakeSwap, a decentralized exchange for trading cryptocurrencies without intermediaries, is positioned for expansion in tokenization according to a recent platform announcement. The platform currently commands over 41% of bStocks trading volume, reflecting its growing influence in the decentralize

Bitcoin briefly broke above $87,000 late on Wednesday before pulling back to around $84,000, representing a 3.37% daily drop at the time of writing. The pullback comes as investors consider asset allocation amid 10-year US Treasury yields surging to their highest level in 19 years and Brent crude