Crypto & mining news

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• 22d ago

  An $84 million US asset seizure just sparked a massive question for Tether

  Court records identify Capstone-held accounts, while Tether has not disclosed whether its bank balance belongs to USDT reserves. The post An $84 million US asset seizure just sparked a massive question for Tether appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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• 22d ago

  Pump Fun is not authorized to solicit some Canadian investors, AMF warns

  The September 25 alert flags the platform’s registration status without announcing a website ban or wallet-access change. The post Pump Fun is not authorized to solicit some Canadian investors, AMF warns appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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• 22d ago

  Trump To Dine With the AI CEO His Pentagon Blacklisted: Is the Feud Over?

  Trump hosts Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei tonight, two days after a court upheld the Pentagon's blacklisting of his company. The post Trump To Dine With the AI CEO His Pentagon Blacklisted: Is the Feud Over? appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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• 22d ago

  Same Name, Different Company: Blockstream Addresses $6.7M River Lawsuit

  According to court filings, River Financial sued Blockstream Services Canada ULC on Sept. 11 for $6.7 million on a canceled contract. Headlines shared on X said Blockstream was the defendant. However, Blockstream Corp stated on Saturday that the U.S. and Canada services firms have not been under its ownership or management since mid-2024, and services […]

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• 22d ago

  SEC staff’s staking-token split spotlights the exit risks behind staked ETH tokens

  Its conditional categories do not classify either product. Coinbase terms and Lido's withdrawal queue govern the practical route back to ETH. The post SEC staff’s staking-token split spotlights the exit risks behind staked ETH tokens appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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• 22d ago

  SEC Staff Says Token Buybacks Don't Make Crypto a Security—If the Network Works

  New SEC staff guidance says announcing a token buyback on a functional network isn't a promise that turns the token into a security, a shift one attorney says makes securities laws look "opt-in."

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• 22d ago

  Australia asks OpenAI, Anthropic chiefs to Senate inquiry on rogue hack: Report

  A rogue OpenAI research agent bypassed blocks on the Australian government health-data portal, accessing non-public files in June.

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• 22d ago

  How months of work on the Clarity Act all fell apart

  Interviews with industry participants and legislative aides paint a picture of a blown bill-writing process, with sources pointing to nearly every facet of the bill's development and the debate around it as contributing factors to this month's failed vote.

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• 22d ago

  SEC’s Hester Peirce Wants Zero-Knowledge Proofs to Fix KYC System

  Outgoing SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce called for an overhaul of legacy financial-surveillance frameworks, arguing that mandatory, continuous collection of personal data is costly and largely ineffective at detecting criminals. Rethinking Legacy KYC Frameworks Outgoing Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Commissioner Hester Peirce has called for an overhaul of the U.S. government’s…

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• 22d ago

  Crypto ATM Numbers Fall to 2021 Levels Amid Regulatory Crackdown

  According to statistics from the cryptocurrency automated teller machine (ATM) aggregation website, coinatmradar.com, the number of crypto ATMs has dropped considerably over the last 148 days. Current metrics show the number of crypto dispensing machines installed worldwide has declined to a level not seen since 2021. Crypto ATM Network Shrinks as U.S. Removes Hundreds of […]

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• 22d ago

  Saylor outlines ‘bill of digital rights’ to help build prosperity in future economy

  Our ambition should be to “enable 10 million new companies to raise capital,” Strategy’s executive chairman Michael Saylor wrote in an essay.

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• 22d ago

  ‘Crypto Mom’ Hester Peirce Resigns From SEC Effective Oct 2

  Hester Peirce, one of the institution’s most pro-crypto commissioners, announced she is leaving the commission on October 2. Peirce will join the Regent University School of Law as an associate professor in November, leaving her current public policy role. SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce To Step Down on October 2 The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission […]

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• 23d ago

  Robert Kiyosaki Names 3 Income Types That Separate Rich and Poor

  Robert Kiyosaki says the difference between working for a paycheck and building wealth lies in three kinds of income: earned, portfolio, and passive. His latest post also makes sweeping tax claims that depend on how income is produced. Three Income Types, According to Kiyosaki A paycheck, an investment return, and income from a business can […]

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• 23d ago

  SEC clears regulatory hurdle as crypto token buybacks hit record $638 million

  Crypto projects spent about $638 million with token buybacks through late August 2026, according to Allium Labs data. That is already a record, up from $545 million over the same stretch of 2025. Hyperliquid accounted for roughly $370 million and Pump.fun for about $200 million, together close to 90% of the total. On Sept. 25, […] The post SEC clears regulatory hurdle as crypto token buybacks…

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• 23d ago

  Anthropic Loses Pentagon Fight Ahead of Anticipated $2 Trillion IPO

  A federal appeals court upheld the Pentagon’s supply chain risk designation for Anthropic on Sept. 25, adding a legal setback ahead of the AI company’s reported November IPO. Investors have anticipated a valuation near $2 trillion, but the offering has not been priced. Appeals Court Upholds Pentagon Exclusion A federal appeals court on Sept. 25 […]

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• 23d ago

  How Crypto Stopped Waiting for Congress and Learned to Love the Regulators

  After the Clarity Act failed in the Senate, the SEC, CFTC, and the Fed moved within days to write crypto's rules themselves. Will it be enough?

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• 23d ago

  Balancer fork’s 6 million BAL ask could cut holders’ redemption value

  The fixed-base cost depends on how much granted BAL becomes eligible before the treasury snapshot; the fork's proposed return is conditional. The post Balancer fork’s 6 million BAL ask could cut holders’ redemption value appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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• 23d ago

  SEC Staff Clarifies How Crypto Promises Affect Securities Treatment

  What a crypto issuer promises buyers can affect whether a non-security token is offered as part of an investment contract, SEC staff says. New answers address marketing, network development, buybacks, staking receipts, and trading platforms. What Issuers Tell Token Buyers Token buyers may encounter different securities treatment depending on the promises accompanying an offer, even […]

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• 23d ago

  Kalshi loses appeal over Ohio and Tennessee sports betting laws, widening circuit split

  A federal appeals court ruled on Friday that Kalshi has not adequately shown its sports event contracts are swaps under the Commodity Exchange Act.

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• 23d ago

  Nearly $15B is moving off LayerZero, now a $292M lawsuit puts its security model on trial

  Evercrest Technologies, the company behind KelpDAO, has sued LayerZero Labs, its Canadian affiliate, and CEO Bryan Pellegrino in British Columbia over April's $292 million rsETH exploit. The claim alleges negligent misrepresentation, negligence and defamation, seeks aggravated and punitive damages, and says Kelp users have withdrawn more than $650 million since the attack. Pellegrino has called…

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• 23d ago

  Kalshi loses appeal, setting up potential Supreme Court case

  The 6th US Circuit Court of Appeals ruled against prediction market Kalshi, siding with Ohio and Tennessee on regulating sports-event contracts under state laws.

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• 23d ago

  Kalshi must lock out state users after major court loss

  The Sixth Circuit ruled Sept. 25 that Ohio and Tennessee can apply their gambling laws to Kalshi's sports contracts. The court rejected Kalshi's argument that complying state by state would conflict with its duties as a federally regulated exchange, and it pointed to geofencing as a workable way to satisfy both. That second appellate win […] The post Kalshi must lock out state users after major…

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• 23d ago

  Fed requests comment on two proposals for stablecoin issuers under GENIUS Act

  US regulatory agencies missed a rule-making deadline under the GENIUS Act, a year after the law was signed.

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• 23d ago

  Bitcoin posts on X can pay even when Bitcoin doesn’t

  You don't have to own Bitcoin to make money from people getting excited about it. On X, just posting about it can be a business in itself, and the company now wants £207,384 back from people it alleges took that business a bit too far. In its Sept. 17 lawsuit, X accuses Vivek Kumar Sen, […] The post Bitcoin posts on X can pay even when Bitcoin doesn’t appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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• 23d ago

  SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce to leave post on Oct. 2

  Peirce, known as “Crypto Mom,” served on the SEC for about eight years, including as director of the Crypto Task Force.

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• 23d ago

  CFTC sues Cash FX, alleges $950M crypto-linked forex scheme

  The CFTC claimed that Cash FX engaged in minimal forex trading and misappropriated most of the participant funds.

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• 23d ago

  Bitcoin ATM Scam Takes $4,900 After Fake Jury Duty Threat

  A Georgia woman deposited $4,900 into a Bitcoin ATM after being told she had missed jury duty and needed to pay to avoid arrest. Her case follows a pattern of scams in which callers turn a supposed court obligation into an urgent cryptocurrency payment. A Jury Duty Claim Led to a Bitcoin ATM A woman […]

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• 23d ago

  SEC Clarifies New Rules For Staked Ethereum

  SEC staff say liquid staking tokens backed by ETH aren't securities if they stay pure receipts. Here's the catch. The post SEC Clarifies New Rules For Staked Ethereum appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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• 23d ago

  ‘Casino Secrets’ Hacker Beats Malta Regulator as Leak Site Goes Down

  A Berlin court has ruled against the Malta Gaming Authority in its bid to stop German researcher Lilith Wittmann from linking it to organized crime, according to her account. Wittmann said she may also keep using documents taken from the regulator’s systems, but may not access them again. What the Berlin Court Decided, and […]

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• 23d ago

  EU faces September 30 clock to decide future of DeFi loans

  Its MiCA review response points to crypto firms’ access routes while any new lending duties remain a future legislative choice. The post EU faces September 30 clock to decide future of DeFi loans appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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