Crypto & mining news

Headlines aggregated from 9 publishers, newest first, with mining and hardware stories tagged so they surface without wading through price chatter. Every entry links straight to the publisher — nothing is rehosted here, and the excerpt is the publisher’s own.

• 11d ago

  Bitcoin breaks below $83,000 as oil jumps on Iran strike-plan report

  Bitcoin has slipped under a level FxPro says opens a "quick path to $80,000." Brent crude climbed above $102 and pushed Treasury yields back toward their highest since 2002.

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• 12d ago

  Ether is about to lose a steady buyer as Tom Lee says Bitmine will stop token purchases

  Tom Lee said Bitmine will be “done stacking” once it owns 5% of ETH, setting an end date to an accumulation streak that began in mid-2025 and made the company the world's largest Ethereum treasury.

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• 12d ago

  Cardano gives token issuers power to freeze, seize and restrict assets

  The new standard is aimed at regulated stablecoins, funds and bonds whose issuers need identity checks, sanctions controls and other transfer rules built into the asset itself.

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• 13d ago

  Bitcoin keeps getting rejected at $87,000 as stocks hover near records

  BTC fell back to about $85,600 after sellers turned it away from $87,000 for the third time since Sept. 23, while Nasdaq closed at a record and Treasury yields kept climbing.

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• 14d ago

  U.S. CFTC joins SEC in proposing crypto regulations, though spot-market gap lingers

  The derivatives regulator is proposing two rules meant to cover the waterfront of crypto activity and exchanges, as long as it's not simple, direct trading.

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• 14d ago

  An XRP treasury SPAC surges nearly 300% ahead of Evernorth merger

  Armada Acquisition Corp. II rose about 270% last week, leaving the thinly traded shell at nearly four times its roughly $10.50 trust value before merging with Evernorth, an XPR treasury company.

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• 14d ago

  SEC approves a 3x fix for bitcoin and ether traders who miss the wild swings

  Your day-ahead look for Oct. 5, 2026

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• 14d ago

  Treasury crackdown exposes crypto's role in $2 million Hamas fundraising network

  The Treasury Department said the network raised more than $2 million through purported humanitarian charities, including hundreds of thousands of dollars sent in crypto.

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• 14d ago

  Joint venture of OKX and NYSE parent ICE files for 24/7 tokenized U.S. stock trading

  OKXICE, the joint venture of OKX and ICE, plans to launch tokenized U.S. stocks under SEC's new innovation exemption.

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• 15d ago

  There's an election next month: State of Crypto

  Congress is gone from Washington for the final pre-election recess, and it's time to take stock of what's going on ahead of November.

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• 15d ago

  The Clarity Act stalled. Bankers aren’t hitting the brakes yet on crypto dealmaking

  Crypto M&A has hit record levels, but the Clarity Act’s Senate setback leaves dealmakers weighing how much regulatory uncertainty still matters.

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• 16d ago

  Crypto's Sisyphean struggle

  Progress will effectively reset when the new Congress is sworn in, because key senators who quarterbacked the bill will not be on the ballot again, writes the Cato Institute's Ryan Chan-Wei.

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• 17d ago

  Bank group sues U.S. regulator over granting crypto trust charters

  The Independent Community Bankers of America sued the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, accusing the regulator of overstepping its legal authority.

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• 17d ago

  Trump’s potential AI czar, Jay Clayton, helped pioneer the SEC’s crypto crackdown

  The former SEC chairman who may be tapped to oversee the Trump administration's AI work has a potentially divisive history as a watchdog of tech innovation.

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• 18d ago

  SEC proposes new crypto custody rules for investment advisers and funds

  The regulator issued a proposed rule for custody, marking a swan song for its inaugural Crypto Task Force chief, Commissioner Hester Peirce, who exits this week.

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• 18d ago

  Illinois agrees to six-month delay of crypto tax as industry continues court battle

  Both sides agreed the 0.2% tax should be put off until July 1, if the court approves the deal, which will let the state and industry focus on the legal dispute.

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• 18d ago

  Bitcoin's soft-inflation pop to $85,500 fades as bond yields refuse to fall

  A cooler-than-expected PCE report sent bitcoin briefly above $85,000 on Wednesday. Treasury yields held near their highest since 2002 and the gains drained away.

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• 19d ago

  Crypto industry gave $8 million to Clarity Act lobbyists who didn't close the deal

  In the first half of this year, the sector poured millions into lobbying, with most of it tied to pushing the U.S. market structure bill to a goal it never reached.

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• 19d ago

  U.S. CFTC seeks event contract definitions that may defy states' gambling claims

  As it battles with states over prediction markets, the CFTC sent two related rules on swaps definitions for White House review.

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• 19d ago

  Clock's ticking: UK's crypto regulatory application window opens with February deadline

  The five-month application window precedes the new regulatory framework’s planned introduction in October 2027, after years of legislative development.

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• 19d ago

  The SEC Is finally modernizing transfer-agent rules. Wall Street must not repeat the ‘paperwork crisis’

  If ownership data is split across a token wrapper, a special-purpose vehicle (SPV), a broker’s internal ledger and a transfer agent's off-chain database, we are setting the stage for a Paperwork Crisis for the blockchain age, argues Fairmint’s Joris Delanoue.

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• 19d ago

  Bitcoin stalls near $83,000 while lighter drops 17% on Robinhood perps plan

  Bitcoin held near $83,000 as the 30-year Treasury yield topped 5.6%, while DeFi tokens reversed and lighter fell after Robinhood unveiled U.S. perps.

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• 19d ago

  XRP Ledger starts carrying fund records from Brazil operator overseeing $4 trillion

  The regulated operator is mirroring ownership of selected investment funds on XRPL while keeping its existing database as the official record.

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• 20d ago

  Aave leads DeFi higher as crypto shrugs off surging bond market

  Aave jumped 11% on speculation over a token burn, with 72 of 100 CoinDesk 100 constituents higher even as the 10-year Treasury yield sat at 5.234%.

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• 20d ago

  Analysts see 10-year Treasury yield hitting 6%. Bitcoin bulls shouldn't panic

  Why yields are rising matters more for bitcoin than how high they go.

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• 21d ago

  Goldman Sachs brings $100 billion Treasury fund into crypto’s institutional plumbing

  The bank is bringing its roughly $100 billion Treasury fund to institutional crypto firms without creating a tokenized version of it.

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• 21d ago

  Tether is a ‘lifeline’ for Iranian regime, Senate Dems say in new report

  Democrats on the Senate's Permanent Subcommittee on Intelligence published a report alleging that USDT had become a key tool for the Iranian government.

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• 21d ago

  Live updates: Bitcoin remains under pressure as Iran denies report of peace progress

  The U.S. 10-year Treasury yield is sharply higher again, rising to a new cycle high above 5.27%.

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• 21d ago

  California's Newsom signs memecoin ban and calls it 'The Opposite of Trump'

  The California Governor signed AB 2409 as part of an anti-corruption package, framing it as a response to President Trump's $TRUMP fiasco.

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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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