Senate Republicans introduce crypto tax bill targeting digital assets
The bill's focus on crypto taxation may signal a shift towards detailed regulatory frameworks, influencing market sentiment and future valuations. The post Senate Republicans introduce crypto tax bill targeting digital assets appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/30/2026, 6:17:42 PM
DogeOS launches public testnet for zero-knowledge rollup on Dogecoin
DogeOS's testnet launch could transform Dogecoin from a meme currency to a versatile platform, potentially increasing DOGE's utility and demand. The post DogeOS launches public testnet for zero-knowledge rollup on Dogecoin appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/30/2026, 6:16:37 PM
Quant price eyes $343 as MACD momentum strengthens
Quant price has climbed back above $300 after a sharp late-September pullback, with daily momentum strengthening as traders watch resistance near $329. The recovery follows The Clearing House’s selection of Quant for its planned U.S. tokenized-deposit network. TradingView’s Binance QNT/USDT…
By Lawrence Mondal 9/30/2026, 6:15:16 PM
Coinbase Leads SHIB Supply Cut Amid 154% Burn Spike
Shiba Inu is caught between a cautious daily-chart structure and a fresh burst of token burns led by Coinbase. Continue reading at DailyCoin.
By Samantha Diamo 9/30/2026, 6:03:00 PM
FTC Opens Sweeping Probe of Anthropic, OpenAI and Other Frontier AI Labs
Federal regulators are opening a broad investigation into leading artificial intelligence firms over the consumer risks their most advanced models may pose. The Federal Trade Commission has been probing Anthropic, OpenAI and other frontier labs for several weeks and plans to issue civil investigative demands for documents and executive testimony,...
By Daily Hodl Agent 9/30/2026, 6:00:07 PM
Ripple Tokenizes Brazilian Investment Fund & Real Estate Records On XRP Ledger
In a major development confirmed on SEPTEMBER 30, 2026, Confirmed announcement/filing for Ripple Tokenizes Brazilian Investment Fund & Real Estate Records On XRP Ledger. This operational move highlights expanding activity across the digital asset ecosystem and underscores key developments for market participants. Key Operational Milestones &...
By NewsBTC Editorial Team 9/30/2026, 6:00:00 PM
Lloyds and Visa settle $750,000 in USDC in a pilot built for weekends
The pilot's success suggests a shift towards 24/7 banking, enhancing liquidity management and operational flexibility for corporate treasuries. The post Lloyds and Visa settle $750,000 in USDC in a pilot built for weekends appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Kaye Quema 9/30/2026, 5:59:56 PM
Hyperliquid Labs to sell 3.75M HYPE tokens in private deal on Oct 7
The private sale of HYPE tokens may stabilize market prices by reducing public supply, but uncertainty about buyer intentions fuels speculation. The post Hyperliquid Labs to sell 3.75M HYPE tokens in private deal on Oct 7 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/30/2026, 5:59:14 PM
Intel adds NVIDIA’s OpenShell policy layer to its AI agent toolkit
Intel's integration of NVIDIA's OpenShell enhances AI agent security, potentially reshaping enterprise risk management and operational protocols. The post Intel adds NVIDIA’s OpenShell policy layer to its AI agent toolkit appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 9/30/2026, 5:58:43 PM
Chutes AI trains an 8B model on distributed gaming GPUs, runs it on a phone CPU
Chutes AI's approach democratizes AI model training, reducing costs and enhancing privacy by enabling local processing on consumer devices. The post Chutes AI trains an 8B model on distributed gaming GPUs, runs it on a phone CPU appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 9/30/2026, 5:51:06 PM
Bitcoin fails to sustain $85,000 breakout, and bond yield spikes are blamed
BTC slipped back below $84,000 after briefly topping $85,000 following August PCE data, while oil recovered and gold eased. The post Bitcoin fails to sustain $85,000 breakout, and bond yield spikes are blamed appeared first on CryptoSlate.
By Liam 'Akiba' Wright 9/30/2026, 5:50:27 PM
53,000 Michigan Kids Lose SNAP Benefits as Schools and Food Pantries Feel the Strain: Report
Tens of thousands of Michigan children have reportedly lost federal food assistance as households scramble for other support. More than 167,000 residents statewide, including over 53,000 kids, no longer qualify for SNAP benefits, reports Michigan Advance. Food pantries are already seeing the strain, with Kalamazoo Loaves & Fishes logging a 56%...
By Daily Hodl Agent 9/30/2026, 5:49:26 PM
Senate Democrats block bill to cut data center electricity costs
The Senate's blockage signals a challenging path for federal regulation on data center electricity costs, impacting market expectations and state actions. The post Senate Democrats block bill to cut data center electricity costs appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/30/2026, 5:48:50 PM
Anthropic’s Claude for Government is now generally available
Anthropic's Claude for Government could reshape federal AI use, driving competition and innovation in secure data management solutions. The post Anthropic’s Claude for Government is now generally available appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 9/30/2026, 5:48:23 PM
OpenAI reportedly weighed China and Russia funding, plus a Kanye West GPT-3 preview
OpenAI's early controversial funding ideas highlight ethical dilemmas in AI development, influencing industry dynamics and rivalries today. The post OpenAI reportedly weighed China and Russia funding, plus a Kanye West GPT-3 preview appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 9/30/2026, 5:43:44 PM
Bitcoin Price Gives Up Gains After Short-Lived Pump to $85.5K
Bitcoin pumped above $85,500 on Wednesday morning following the release of lower-than-expected U.S. PCE inflation data for August—but a quick pullback erased most of the gains. PCE Data Triggers Intraday Volatility Bitcoin’s price briefly spiked to $85,500 on Wednesday before a sell-off nearly erased the gains, leaving the cryptocurrency...
By Terence Zimwara 9/30/2026, 5:39:05 PM
Apple Discovers Zero-Click iOS Flaw Tied to Targeted Spyware Attacks
Apple has rushed out emergency updates for a zero-click flaw that can run code on devices with no tap from the user. The company says an out-of-bounds write in CoreGraphics, tracked as CVE-2026-86950, may have been exploited in extremely sophisticated attacks against specific people on older iOS versions. Apple described the impact. “Processing a...
By Daily Hodl Agent 9/30/2026, 5:35:02 PM
Senate stalls bill to cap electricity hikes tied to data centers, voting continues
The stalled bill highlights political divisions, potentially easing regulatory pressures on data centers and affecting related utility markets. The post Senate stalls bill to cap electricity hikes tied to data centers, voting continues appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/30/2026, 5:32:40 PM
Avalanche activates Helicon upgrade, claims up to 100x faster block verification
Avalanche's Helicon upgrade enhances network efficiency and flexibility, potentially attracting more developers and validators while increasing operational demands. The post Avalanche activates Helicon upgrade, claims up to 100x faster block verification appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/30/2026, 5:30:34 PM
The Re-Rise of Quant: From Silent Utility to $300 Parabolic Surge
QNT surges 280% in a week as institutional catalysts, rising leverage and strong technical momentum propel Quant into crypto’s top 30.
By Alexander Zdravkov 9/30/2026, 5:30:04 PM
Apple Patches Zero-Day Flaw Used In Exploits Targeting iPhone Crypto Wallets
In a major development confirmed on SEPTEMBER 29, 2026, Confirmed announcement/filing for Apple Patches Zero-Day Flaw Used In Exploits Targeting iPhone Crypto Wallets. This operational move highlights expanding activity across the digital asset ecosystem and underscores key developments for market participants. Key Operational Milestones & Context...
By Bitcoinist Editorial Team 9/30/2026, 5:30:00 PM
Meta’s Muse personal AI assistant gains traction as consumer AI gets harder
Meta's Muse success highlights the growing demand for proactive AI assistants, but privacy concerns could hinder widespread adoption. The post Meta’s Muse personal AI assistant gains traction as consumer AI gets harder appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 9/30/2026, 5:28:47 PM
Earning without trading: Inside ApeX Omni’s vaults, protocol yield, and staking stack
ApeX offers vaults, staking, and bots for passive yield. Protocol Vaults earn from daily liquidation-fee revenue. Grid bots automate trades across USDT perpetual markets. Most of the attention a perpetual exchange gets goes to the people trading 100x. Most of the capital on one does not belong to them. ApeX Omni has quietly built a […] The post...
By News Team 9/30/2026, 5:23:16 PM
OpenAI disrupts model distillation campaign linked to Moonshot AI
The incident underscores escalating tensions in the US-China AI race, potentially leading to increased regulatory scrutiny and security measures. The post OpenAI disrupts model distillation campaign linked to Moonshot AI appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 9/30/2026, 5:20:40 PM
UK’s 2027 crypto rules let firms remove trust protection from Bitcoin lent for yield
With FCA applications now open, the expected October 2027 regime will preserve safeguards for in-scope retail borrowing collateral while allowing a lending trust exemption. The post UK’s 2027 crypto rules let firms remove trust protection from Bitcoin lent for yield appeared first on CryptoSlate.
By Liam 'Akiba' Wright 9/30/2026, 5:20:04 PM
Moonshot AI faces mounting US scrutiny over Kimi K3 distillation allegations
Increased scrutiny on Moonshot AI could lead to tighter regulations and impact global AI innovation dynamics, affecting international collaborations. The post Moonshot AI faces mounting US scrutiny over Kimi K3 distillation allegations appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 9/30/2026, 5:19:43 PM
OpenAI shuts down Sora video app, ending Disney’s $1 billion partnership plans
OpenAI's pivot to foundational research over consumer products may deter future partnerships, impacting its reputation in the AI industry. The post OpenAI shuts down Sora video app, ending Disney’s $1 billion partnership plans appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 9/30/2026, 5:18:55 PM
Utilities stocks face worst quarter since pandemic amid data center concerns
The downturn in utilities stocks may prompt regulatory shifts and impact future infrastructure investments, affecting electricity demand growth. The post Utilities stocks face worst quarter since pandemic amid data center concerns appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/30/2026, 5:18:04 PM
Brazil’s Petrobras uses Cardano to track sustainable aviation fuel, renewable diesel
Petrobras developed two Cardano-based applications to track sustainability claims tied to aviation fuel and renewable diesel as part of an ongoing research collaboration.
By Nate Kostar 9/30/2026, 5:17:54 PM
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.
By Jesse Hamilton 9/30/2026, 5:16:31 PM
Bitcoin and Gold Outlook: BTC recovers $84K, XAU slips amid softer US PCE
Bitcoin (BTC) gains traction, rising above $84,000 on Wednesday as buyers return after softer-than-expected United States (US) inflation data. The Crypto King marks a second straight day of gradual recovery, building on the demand area between $82,000 and $83,000.
By N/A 9/30/2026, 5:12:09 PM
Trader Who Called XRP’s 2024 Breakout Tells Investors to Brace for “A Lot of Green” Ahead
XRP may be gearing up for another parabolic move, at least according to a trader who called XRP’s breakout from a seven-year pennant in 2024.
By Brenda Ngari 9/30/2026, 5:10:32 PM
Claude AI Predicts BTC Path as a $215K Scenario Takes Shape
AI Predicts BTC levels as Strive buys 6,106 coins in a month and a $215,000 cycle scenario points toward 2028. The post Claude AI Predicts BTC Path as a $215K Scenario Takes Shape appeared first on Coinspeaker.
By Daniel Francis 9/30/2026, 5:08:01 PM
Sui removes 3,023 impersonation and phishing threats with ChainPatrol
Enhanced security measures by Sui and ChainPatrol could boost user trust and adoption, potentially strengthening the ecosystem's growth. The post Sui removes 3,023 impersonation and phishing threats with ChainPatrol appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By John Chen 9/30/2026, 5:07:16 PM
LZ Research paper argues slashing may not protect proof-of-stake networks
The paper suggests proof-of-stake networks may need stronger deterrents, as slashing penalties could be circumvented by coordinated attacks. The post LZ Research paper argues slashing may not protect proof-of-stake networks appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/30/2026, 5:06:40 PM
Stolen Bitget Funds Converted to BTC via CoW, Chainflip: Report
Chainflip rejected an attempted deposit tied to the Bitget theft, returning the funds instead of allowing the swap to proceed.
By Wayne Jones 9/30/2026, 5:03:48 PM
ConConAI ($CON) Lands on CoinMarketCap as Phase 4 Presale Builds Toward $0.01 Uniswap Listing
ConConAI ($CON) has now added a major market milestone: the token was listed on CoinMarketCap on September 23, while its presale moves into Phase 4. At a time when crypto investors are watching token utility and measurable progress of new cryptocurrencies, $CON is gaining noticeable momentum.
By Elliot Veynor 9/30/2026, 5:03:47 PM
SpaceXAI plans to unveil multiple Grok pricing tiers soon
SpaceXAI's tiered pricing strategy could reshape AI accessibility, influencing market dynamics and user engagement across different segments. The post SpaceXAI plans to unveil multiple Grok pricing tiers soon appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 9/30/2026, 5:03:09 PM
Tether Just Minted Nearly Half a Billion in Gold
On-chain analytics firm Arkham shows that this time, the company minted its XAUt tokens, its flagship gold-backed digital currency.
By Talha Arshad 9/30/2026, 5:00:31 PM
House Oversight Chair Comer Probes Crypto.com, Hyperliquid & PredictIt Over Identity Checks
In a major development confirmed on SEPTEMBER 29, 2026, Confirmed announcement/filing for House Oversight Chair Comer Probes Crypto.com, Hyperliquid & PredictIt Over Identity Checks. This operational move highlights expanding activity across the digital asset ecosystem and underscores key developments for market participants. Key Operational...
By NewsBTC Editorial Team 9/30/2026, 5:00:00 PM
Coins for 48 Hours: BlockDAG Unveils BDAG300 Bonus as Zcash & Dogecoin Prices Cool After Rally
ZEC just touched a fresh cycle high near $1,680 before slipping 4.15% to $1,584, with the NU7 upgrade landing within days and long-range Zcash price prediction models already floating $3,700 by 2030. DOGE, meanwhile, is climbing off a weekly low of $0.121 toward $0.150, and every current Dogecoin price prediction is watching whether that bounce...
By Sponsored Content 9/30/2026, 5:00:00 PM
AngMar Management Services Breach Potentially Exposes Data of 35,916 Texas Residents
A Texas home health and hospice management firm has disclosed a data breach that may have exposed the personal and medical information of nearly 36,000 Texas residents. AngMar Management Services of Mansfield says an unauthorized actor may have accessed or acquired information in its systems on or around July 18th of 2026, reports Claim Depot. […]...
By Daily Hodl Agent 9/30/2026, 4:55:54 PM
Chainlink’s Sergey Nazarov joins Microsoft and Parallax Ventures for Sibos AI panel
The panel highlights AI's potential to transform finance, raising critical questions about trust, data reliability, and system interoperability. The post Chainlink’s Sergey Nazarov joins Microsoft and Parallax Ventures for Sibos AI panel appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 9/30/2026, 4:53:27 PM
Bitcoin’s Price Jumps Above $85,000 on Lighter-Than-Expected Inflation Data
Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin’s Price Jumps Above $85,000 on Lighter-Than-Expected Inflation Data The August personal consumption expenditures price index came in lower than expected and bitcoin’s price jumped — a little. This post Bitcoin’s Price Jumps Above $85,000 on Lighter-Than-Expected Inflation Data first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is...
By Mathew Di Salvo 9/30/2026, 4:49:17 PM
Open USD launches with over $1B in liquidity commitments
Open USD has launched on four blockchains with more than $1 billion in liquidity commitments from five founding partners, introducing a stablecoin model that ties company rewards and ownership to token supply and use. According to a report, Open Standard’s…
By Lawrence Mondal 9/30/2026, 4:48:15 PM
Anthropic updates labor impact chart in new AI economic scenarios report
AI's rapid integration could widen economic inequality, with capital gains overshadowing labor, potentially reducing consumer spending power. The post Anthropic updates labor impact chart in new AI economic scenarios report appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 9/30/2026, 4:47:48 PM
Brad Garlinghouse Says XRP Has a Specific Role in Ripple’s Payments Strategy
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse has outlined the company’s approach to XRP, cross-border payments and the wider digital asset market, while highlighting the need for clear regulations around cryptocurrencies. Speaking in a recent interview, Garlinghouse said cryptocurrencies need to have practical use cases and address specific problems. He cited...
By Sohrab Khawas 9/30/2026, 4:47:00 PM
Only 0.52% of Bitcoin Is Working Onchain—Here’s Why
Only 104,105 BTC, worth about $8.7 billion, is currently deployed in productive onchain strategies, according to a joint report from Yield Basis and Valueverse. That represents just under 0.52% of the circulating bitcoin supply, leaving the vast majority of BTC outside the growing bitcoin DeFi (or BTCFi) economy. Bitcoin’s $8.4B Yield Market...
By Emmanuel Musa 9/30/2026, 4:45:52 PM
Cardano’s “Dead Coin” Narrative Challenged as Analyst Spots Giant ADA Breakout Setup After 9 Years of Compression
Cardano’s ADA may be approaching a pivotal moment after spending nearly nine years trapped in a broader cycle of price compression.
By Brenda Ngari 9/30/2026, 4:45:16 PM
Dogecoin (DOGE) Hits Major Milestone With DogeOS Launch
DogeOS deploys a ZK-Rollup layer on Dogecoin, bringing EVM smart contracts and DeFi apps to native DOGE holders.
By Gamza Khanzadaev 9/30/2026, 4:39:30 PM