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FTX to Distribute $1.6 Billion in Third Creditor Payout on September 30

FTX Trading Ltd. and the FTX Recovery Trust will release another round of creditor payments on Monday, September 30. This third distribution under the...

London Stock Exchange Debuts First Bitcoin Staking ETP with Core DAO Technology

In a major step for crypto finance, Valour Digital Securities, a subsidiary of DeFi Technologies, has introduced the first physically backed Bitcoin staking exchange-traded...

Binance Adds Plasma (XPL) to HODLer Airdrops Ahead of September 25 Listing

Binance expands rewards with Plasma integration Binance has confirmed that Plasma (XPL) will be included in its HODLer airdrop program ahead of its September 25,...

OranjeBTC Acquires $385M in Bitcoin, Becomes Latin America’s Largest Corporate Holder

Major Bitcoin Treasury Expansion in Brazil São Paulo, Brazil – Brazilian crypto firm OranjeBTC has made a bold move by purchasing 3,650 bitcoins for a...

Visa, Stripe, and Fold Team Up for Bitcoin Rewards Credit Card

Fold has joined forces with Stripe and Visa to launch a Bitcoin rewards credit card that gives users up to 3.5% back in Bitcoin...

HSBC goes cross-border with tokenized deposits; first HK–Singapore USD transfer lands

What changed this month HSBC has taken its tokenized deposit platform cross-border and executed its first U.S. dollar transfer between Hong Kong and Singapore in...

US–UK Form Joint Crypto Task Force To Align Rules And Revive Capital Markets

A 180-Day Sprint To Coordinate Digital-Asset Policy The United States and the United Kingdom have formed a joint task force to sync up rules for...

BitGo Files for NYSE IPO, Citing $90.3B in Custody and Rapid H1 Growth

A fast track to public markets BitGo has filed its S-1 for a U.S. initial public offering and plans to list on the New York...

Treasury Seeks Public Input on GENIUS Act Rules Through Oct. 20

What Treasury Is Asking For The U.S. Treasury Department opened an advance notice of proposed rulemaking to implement the GENIUS Act, the country’s new federal...

Canada Takes Down TradeOgre as RCMP Seizes US$40M in Digital Assets

Canada’s federal police say they seized more than C$56 million (about US$40–41 million) in cryptocurrency and dismantled the TradeOgre exchange—calling it the country’s largest...

Ripple, DBS, and Franklin Templeton Partner to Launch Tokenized Repo Markets on XRP Ledger

Singapore, September 18, 2025 - Ripple, DBS Bank, and asset manager Franklin Templeton are joining forces to bring repo-style financing to the blockchain. The...

Australia’s ASIC Eases Licensing Rules for Stablecoin Intermediaries

Australia’s financial watchdog, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC), has introduced a temporary exemption that eases compliance rules for intermediaries distributing stablecoins. The...