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.

• 13d ago

  Bitcoin grinds toward $87K as US equities hit new record highs

  Bitcoin price action was kept in check by overhead ask liquidity while US stocks broke out to new all-time highs.

  CointelegraphBitcoinMarketsDeFi

• 13d ago

  Paxos’ $3B USDG stablecoin launches on Arbitrum

  Paxos’ USDG stablecoin is now live on Arbitrum as the network proposes 100 million ARB in incentives to support adoption and liquidity.

  CointelegraphDeFi

• 13d ago

  Binance BTC outflows hit highest since mid-2023 as whales deposit stablecoins

  Binance BTC reserves fell by nearly 40,000 coins since Sept. 20 as whales returned stablecoin capital to their exchange wallets.

  CointelegraphBitcoinDeFi

• 13d ago

  OKX eyes emerging markets with yield-offering stablecoin savings and payments app

  OKX Money lets users hold, send and spend dollar-backed stablecoins, with qualifying USDG balances earning up to 10% APY.

  CointelegraphMarketsDeFi

• 14d ago

  Modern Treasury seeks US trust bank charter for digital asset custody

  The payments infrastructure company is seeking federal approval to offer stablecoin custody and related fiat services through a limited-purpose national trust bank.

  CointelegraphRegulationDeFi

• 14d ago

  S&P Global brings risk assessments to growing crypto lending vault sector

  S&P Global’s new framework evaluates digital asset lending vaults across six risk categories as deposits in the sector climb to about $10 billion.

  CointelegraphDeFi

• 14d ago

  China P2P stablecoin wallets grew 43x despite crypto restrictions: Chainalysis

  Unique wallets sending P2P stablecoin transactions in China grew 43-fold between Q1 2024 and Q2 2026 as crypto activity increasingly shifted toward direct wallet-to-wallet transfers.

  CointelegraphDeFi

• 17d ago

  $4.2B crypto bank Anchorage Digital cuts 17% of workforce: Report

  The reported cuts come as Anchorage expands its institutional footprint, including stablecoin issuance and a $100 million investment from Tether.

  CointelegraphDeFi

• 17d ago

  ‘Euro stablecoin isn’t enough’: EU issuers make case for USD tokens

  European issuers say Europe cannot ignore demand for dollar stablecoins as businesses seek USD liquidity for global payments and settlement.

  CointelegraphDeFi

• 17d ago

  Circle urges EU to revise stablecoin reserve rules in MiCA review

  Circle wants the EU to replace mandatory bank-deposit minimums with more flexible liquidity rules and preserve cross-border stablecoin issuance.

  CointelegraphRegulationDeFi

• 17d ago

  Bitcoin reaches for $87K as short liquidations top $120M

  Bitcoin buyers broke through a wall of ask liquidity to reach new October BTC price highs near $87,800, with the area immediately above now a new resistance hurdle.

  CointelegraphBitcoinMarketsDeFi

• 18d ago

  50,000 Europeans call on EU to ease stablecoin rewards restrictions in MiCA review

  A 50,000-letter campaign is pressing Brussels to rethink stablecoin rewards as EU central banks seek broader changes to MiCA’s stablecoin rules.

  CointelegraphRegulationDeFi

• 18d ago

  Stablecoins can drain from banks and nations at lightning speed

  Highly liquid and settling 24/7, stablecoins can leave banks and countries at lightning speed. But whether stablecoins are a risk — or an opportunity — depends on your perspective.

  CointelegraphSecurityDeFi

• 18d ago

  LATAM stablecoin liquidity may depend on few providers, investor says

  Researchers in a Latin American stablecoin ecosystem report warned “fragility in the system is concentrated in its thinnest layer,” with just 16 of 494 companies focused primarily on wholesale liquidity, treasury and credit.

  CointelegraphRegulationDeFi

• 19d ago

  Bloomberg brings onchain stablecoin data to its Terminal

  Bloomberg’s Allium-powered dashboard gives Terminal users hourly data on stablecoin supply, issuance, transfers and activity across blockchain networks.

  CointelegraphDeFi

• 19d ago

  European stablecoin issuer AllUnity launches USD stablecoin USDAU

  AllUnity is launching USDAU, its fourth fiat-backed stablecoin, expanding a MiCA-regulated lineup that already covers the euro, Swiss franc and Swedish krona.

  CointelegraphRegulationDeFi

• 19d ago

  Illinois draft crypto tax rules detail DeFi, stablecoin treatment

  Illinois’ draft rules spell out how its 0.2% digital asset transaction tax would apply to stablecoins, DeFi platforms, crypto bridges and self-custody transfers.

  CointelegraphRegulationDeFi

• 20d ago

  Bitcoin bounces to $84K after US 30-year bond yield sets 24-year high

  Bitcoin price action consolidated after early-week losses while protecting a “trend-defining” support zone.

  CointelegraphBitcoinMarketsDeFi

• 21d ago

  Bybit accepts Franklin Templeton tokenized funds as trading collateral

  Eligible institutions can pledge Benji-issued fund shares for stablecoin credit lines while keeping the underlying assets in off-exchange custody.

  CointelegraphDeFi

• 21d ago

  Bitcoin drops under $83K as liquidity hunting keeps bulls from targeting yearly open

  Bitcoin joined US stock futures in dropping on Monday after US president Donald Trump did not commit to permanently halting strikes on Iran.

  CointelegraphBitcoinDeFi

• 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.

  CointelegraphRegulationDeFi

• 24d ago

  Crypto Biz: Wall Street and crypto fight for the same turf

  Stablecoins and tokenized assets are pushing banks, exchanges and crypto companies into the same markets, from payments to stocks and ETFs.

  CointelegraphMarketsDeFi

• 25d ago

  Fed proposes new capital, redemption rules for stablecoin issuers

  The Fed’s proposal would set capital requirements, a two-day redemption window and new reserve disclosures as regulators implement the GENIUS Act.

  CointelegraphRegulationDeFi

• 25d ago

  SoFi tie-up shows stablecoins can provide alternative blockchain settlement rail

  SoFi dives deeper into payments as it moves its entire card program to blockchain-based settlement using its SoFiUSD stablecoin, with more than $25 billion in expected annualized volume.

  CointelegraphDeFi

• 25d ago

  Solana Foundation hires ex-Binance CMO and payments exec as new partnerships expand

  Rachel Conlan will oversee institutional partnerships and ecosystem growth, while Jamal Raees will focus on stablecoins and tokenized deposits, following a wave of new partnerships.

  CointelegraphDeFi

• 25d ago

  HIFI raises $37M to expand stablecoin payments, tokenized markets

  HIFI CEO Zach Walsh told Cointelegraph the $37 million Series A is the company’s first priced funding round, though HIFI did not disclose its valuation.

  CointelegraphMarketsDeFi

• 25d ago

  EU banking watchdog calls for crypto lending rules under MiCA

  The EBA outlined potential rules for crypto lending and firms providing access to DeFi protocols as part of the European Commission’s MiCA review.

  CointelegraphRegulationDeFi

• 25d ago

  Bitcoin falls below $84K as 10-year Treasury yield hits 19-year high

  Bitcoin traded near $83,200 as Fed hike odds reached about 75% and Treasury prepared a $6 billion buyback of long-dated bonds.

  CointelegraphBitcoinRegulationDeFi

• 25d ago

  US weighs overseas push for dollar-backed stablecoins: Bloomberg

  The reported initiative could involve private-sector companies and several US agencies as Washington looks to expand the international use of dollar-backed stablecoins.

  CointelegraphDeFi

• 26d ago

  Kalshi says CFTC hasn’t contacted it over ‘unusual’ $5B trading activity

  Kalshi said nearly $5 billion in similarly sized Ether perpetual trades reflected its liquidity incentive programs and rejected allegations that the activity was wash trading.

  CointelegraphEthereumRegulationDeFi