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South Korea’s KB Securities has partnered with tokenization platform Securitize and The Optimism Foundation to bring tokenized securities to domestic institutional investors. Phased Rollout Plan South Korea’s KB Securities has entered into a strategic collaboration with digital asset tokenization platform Securitize and blockchain organization The Optimism Foundation to develop and distribute tokenized financial products for […]

White House cryptocurrency advisor Patrick Witt criticized Democrats for turning President Donald Trump's cryptocurrency earnings into a "political issue" even after “unprecedented” ethics provisions were negotiated into the CLARITY Act.

Bitcoin matched Monday's high near $87,300 before running into selling, while bitcoin cash surged 28% on a CME futures listing and ZEC added 9%.

Securitize stock continued rising today, September 23, helped by numerous catalysts, including the ongoing crypto market rally, bullish analysts' estimates, and a recent change by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). SECZ jumped to $14.87, up by 180% from the current level. Analysts are turning bullish on Securitize stock SECZ stock has continued soaring this week as analyst boosted their bullish outlook. Cantor Fitzgerald’s Gareth Gacetta initiated his coverage with an overweight ratin

TL;DR Bybit has added USDT-margined perpetual futures tied to PATH, CYPH and HUT shares. The contracts offer up to 25x leverage through Bybit’s TradFi perpetual desk. These are synthetic derivatives tracking equity prices, not spot shares or direct stock ownership. Bybit is continuing to turn its crypto derivatives platform into a 24/7 market for traditional assets. The exchange has added new USDT-margined perpetual contracts tied to UiPath, Cypherpunk Technologies and Hut 8, using the equity ti

State and federal regulators are rushing to fill the void after comprehensive crypto rules failed to clear the Senate.

WTI crude oil dropped to $90 as reports suggested Iran could reopen the Strait of Hormuz within seven days.

A Bristol-led analysis of every match at the 2026 FIFA World Cup counted 93,409 visible logos for unhealthy food and drink, alcohol, gambling, prediction markets and cryptocurrency during live play. The report puts a sharp commercial question on the table: when a centrally produced sports feed crosses borders, who is responsible for the advertising embedded in it? The post World Cup pitchside sponsorship raised a cross-border advertising problem appeared first on Market Business News .

X sued a Bitcoin account network over fake payouts as its creator pay model shifts The post X changed how everyone gets paid, and this lawsuit shows why appeared first on TESLARATI .

Anyone tracking crypto news today is watching a market that just moved in three places at once. Moscow Exchange listed Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, XRP, and Tron futures on September 22 per CryptoRank... Read the full article on TechBullion.
Coinbase just gave bitcoin holders something borrowers usually expect from a bank. Customers can now borrow USDC against their bitcoin while locking in the interest rate and repayment date before taking the money. The fixed-rate loans launched Tuesday through Morpho Midnight on Base, giving eligible U.S. users outside New York a way to tap their [...]

Zcash has climbed as buyers return to its privacy-focused network. With ZEC trading near $1,540, a move to $2,000 would require roughly 30% more growth. That gives traders a new target after a rally already visible on public charts. AlphaPepe https://alphapepe.io/
A wallet linked to an Ethereum initial coin offering (ICO) participant swapped $23.7 million in stablecoins for 8,492.8 ETH on Sept. 21, six months after selling ETH near $2,010. Four Orders in Eight Minutes The trade surfaced through onchain analyst ai_9684xtpa, who described the buyer as an ICO-era whale re-entering the market after half a [...]

Bitcoin climbed 5.6% to $85,435 as oil fell below $100 and Treasury yields eased, but Monday's relief does not prove the rally can last. The post Bitcoin Reclaims $85,000 as Oil and Yields Retreat appeared first on Cryptonews .

CoinPayments' Nigel Brook-Walters on what 24/7 stablecoin settlement changes for treasury teams, what it leaves untouched, and where the last mile breaks. The post What Mastercard’s 24/7 Settlement Changes for Treasury Teams appeared first on The Fintech Times .

North Korean Contagious Interview campaign compromised 30,000 devices and stole at least $10.71 million in cryptocurrency.

The purchase lifts Bitmine's stash to nearly 5.99 million ETH—4.9% of supply—as chairman Tom Lee argues Ethereum's outperformance signals a stronger move ahead and institutions remain underweight.

TL;DR Strive disclosed the purchase of 1,355 BTC at an average price of about $79,475. Its corporate Bitcoin treasury increased from 25,000 BTC to 26,355 BTC. The disclosure relates to Strive’s own balance sheet, not third-party fund assets. Strive has increased its corporate Bitcoin holdings to 26,355 BTC after disclosing another 1,355 BTC purchase. The company reported the acquisition in a September 21 SEC filing, with the new coins purchased at an average price of roughly $79,475 each. Strive
The European Central Bank has launched Pontes, giving banks a new route to settle tokenized assets in central bank money. The rollout could remove one of the biggest obstacles to institutional blockchain adoption in Europe: connecting crypto-style market infrastructure with legally final central-bank settlement. Christine Lagarde Pushes ECB Into Tokenized Settlement The European Central Bank [...]

TL;DR Strategy bought 950 BTC during the week ending September 20 for $75.7 million. The purchases were made at an average price of $79,670 per Bitcoin. Strategy now reports 846,000 BTC acquired for an aggregate $63.80 billion. Strategy has added another 950 Bitcoin to its balance sheet, extending the corporate treasury strategy that continues to define the company. An SEC filing dated September 21 shows the purchases were made between September 14 and September 20 for an aggregate $75.7 million
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