DOJ investigates Texas Majority PAC over alleged vote-buying claims
The DOJ probe into Texas Majority PAC could destabilize Democratic strategies, impacting election dynamics and market confidence in Texas. The post DOJ investigates Texas Majority PAC over alleged vote-buying claims appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 10/1/2026, 12:17:04 AM
China enacts strict regulations on AI relationships to curb emotional dependency
China's AI regulations may set a global precedent, influencing how nations balance technological innovation with mental health safeguards. The post China enacts strict regulations on AI relationships to curb emotional dependency appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 10/1/2026, 12:11:56 AM
AvengerDAO Security Marketplace grows to 17 firms after adding six new security providers
The expansion of AvengerDAO's marketplace enhances security options, potentially boosting developer confidence and attracting more investment to BNB Chain. The post AvengerDAO Security Marketplace grows to 17 firms after adding six new security providers appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 10/1/2026, 12:06:51 AM
Kalshi nears roughly $1 billion raise at about $40 billion valuation ahead of possible IPO
Kalshi's rapid valuation growth highlights the potential and regulatory risks of prediction markets, especially in sports-related trading. The post Kalshi nears roughly $1 billion raise at about $40 billion valuation ahead of possible IPO appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 10/1/2026, 12:04:56 AM
Near Protocol (NEAR), Hyperliquid (HYPE), Ethereum (ETH) and XRP Price Analysis for October 1: Unexpected Turnaround on Crypto Market
The crypto market remains broadly bullish, although momentum is becoming increasingly uneven as some assets consolidate or correct after September’s strong gains.
By Arman Shirinyan 10/1/2026, 12:01:00 AM
Solana Validator Codebase Tag v2.1.0 Released On Testnet
In a major development confirmed on SEPTEMBER 30, 2026, Confirmed announcement/filing for Solana Validator Codebase Tag v2.1.0 Released On Testnet. This operational move highlights expanding activity across the digital asset ecosystem and underscores key developments for market participants. Key Operational Milestones & Context According to...
By NewsBTC Editorial Team 10/1/2026, 12:00:00 AM
MetaMask Staking exits its Lido validators following a security incident
MetaMask's exit from Lido validators highlights the critical need for robust security measures in decentralized finance to prevent future risks. The post MetaMask Staking exits its Lido validators following a security incident appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/30/2026, 11:48:37 PM
Ethereum Price Forecast: Leverage capital cools to lowest level since March amid consolidation
Ethereum (ETH) remains range-bound on Wednesday, with leverage capital continuing to dwindle despite lower-than-expected inflation data.
By N/A 9/30/2026, 11:41:42 PM
California signs first-in-the-nation laws putting guardrails on AI bosses
California's AI regulations could set a precedent, prompting other states to adopt similar measures, impacting AI deployment in workplaces nationwide. The post California signs first-in-the-nation laws putting guardrails on AI bosses appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 9/30/2026, 11:41:42 PM
MSCI Rule Puts Strategy at Risk, Says Bitcoin Policy Institute Paper
A private index committee that never touches investor cash can still trigger billions of dollars in stock trades. A new Bitcoin Policy Institute paper says MSCI’s proposed test could eject Strategy, Metaplanet, and uranium holder Yellow Cake from major indexes, while an earlier estimate put potential Strategy selling at $2.8 billion from...
By Jamie Redman 9/30/2026, 11:30:20 PM
SBI Holdings, Mesh & Money Forward Form Japan Joint Venture For Stablecoin Payments
In a major development confirmed on SEPTEMBER 30, 2026, Confirmed announcement/filing for SBI Holdings, Mesh & Money Forward Form Japan Joint Venture For Stablecoin Payments. This operational move highlights expanding activity across the digital asset ecosystem and underscores key developments for market participants. Key Operational Milestones &...
By Bitcoinist Editorial Team 9/30/2026, 11:30:00 PM
Most top NEAR traders on Hyperliquid hold short positions as the rally squeezes bears
The NEAR market's volatility highlights the risks of leveraged trading, as significant losses for shorts and gains for longs underscore market unpredictability. The post Most top NEAR traders on Hyperliquid hold short positions as the rally squeezes bears appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Vivian Nguyen 9/30/2026, 11:25:34 PM
US Senate rejects bill on data center electricity costs
The Senate's decision may slow federal regulation efforts, prompting states to independently address data center electricity cost issues. The post US Senate rejects bill on data center electricity costs appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/30/2026, 11:09:15 PM
EigenLayer Unveils Dual-Staking Extension For Bitcoin Asset Security
In a major development confirmed on SEPTEMBER 30, 2026, Confirmed announcement/filing for EigenLayer Unveils Dual-Staking Extension For Bitcoin Asset Security. This operational move highlights expanding activity across the digital asset ecosystem and underscores key developments for market participants. Key Operational Milestones & Context...
By NewsBTC Editorial Team 9/30/2026, 11:00:00 PM
Anthropic plans historic IPO at a valuation that could top $2 trillion
Anthropic's IPO could reshape AI investment dynamics, highlighting the tension between rapid growth and existential risk management. The post Anthropic plans historic IPO at a valuation that could top $2 trillion appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 9/30/2026, 10:54:23 PM
Swiss National Bank warns stablecoins may disrupt monetary policy
Stablecoins could weaken central banks' control over monetary policy, necessitating regulatory measures to maintain economic stability. The post Swiss National Bank warns stablecoins may disrupt monetary policy appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By John Chen 9/30/2026, 10:54:19 PM
TSMC’s October 15 earnings call puts Nvidia, Broadcom and AMD investors on watch
TSMC's earnings call will reveal AI chip demand trends, impacting investor confidence and strategic decisions for Nvidia, Broadcom, and AMD. The post TSMC’s October 15 earnings call puts Nvidia, Broadcom and AMD investors on watch appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 9/30/2026, 10:49:37 PM
What Is a Sequencer in Ethereum Layer 2?
A sequencer in Ethereum Layer 2 (L2) is a system that collects, orders, and processes...
By ABC Presswire 9/30/2026, 10:44:38 PM
Senior congressional staffers back AI industry regulation, survey shows
Broad support for AI regulation among congressional staffers highlights potential for significant legislative action, impacting industry standards. The post Senior congressional staffers back AI industry regulation, survey shows appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 9/30/2026, 10:43:33 PM
Why Are Ethereum Blobs Cheaper Than Calldata?
Ethereum blobs are cheaper than calldata because they were specifically designed to provide temporary data...
By ABC Presswire 9/30/2026, 10:42:02 PM
Animoca Brands’ Moca Chain Takes Aim at Digital Identity
The Moca Foundation and Moca Network have launched a decentralized blockchain that lets users and AI agents securely share verified credentials across applications. Decoupling Verification from Data Storage Moca Foundation and Moca Network, an Animoca Brands project, have launched a blockchain network allowing users to carry verified digital...
By Terence Zimwara 9/30/2026, 10:40:22 PM
Brazil’s largest energy giant tests Cardano to fix carbon double-counting
Its research platform represents aviation fuel benefits as transferable tokens that are retired after a claim, while commercial scale remains unquantified. The post Brazil’s largest energy giant tests Cardano to fix carbon double-counting appeared first on CryptoSlate.
By Liam 'Akiba' Wright 9/30/2026, 10:40:07 PM
What Happens to Ethereum Blobs After 18 Days?
After about 18 days, Ethereum nodes are allowed to delete, or prune, the actual data...
By ABC Presswire 9/30/2026, 10:40:01 PM
Are Ethereum Blobs Permanent?
No, Ethereum blobs are not permanent. The actual data stored inside an Ethereum blob is...
By ABC Presswire 9/30/2026, 10:38:11 PM
How Long Are Ethereum Blobs Stored?
Ethereum blobs are stored for approximately 18 days before Ethereum nodes can prune the blob...
By ABC Presswire 9/30/2026, 10:36:54 PM
Verizon CEO Dan Schulman says AGI could arrive within 18 months
The rapid advancement towards AGI could reshape industries, necessitating significant workforce reskilling and redefining business operations. The post Verizon CEO Dan Schulman says AGI could arrive within 18 months appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 9/30/2026, 10:35:29 PM
What Is the Difference Between Ethereum Blobs and Calldata?
Ethereum blobs and calldata are both used to carry data, but they are designed for...
By ABC Presswire 9/30/2026, 10:33:49 PM
Ethereum Calldata vs Blob Data
Ethereum calldata and blob data are two different ways of making data available on Ethereum....
By ABC Presswire 9/30/2026, 10:31:45 PM
Binance Pay Integrates With PayPay Network For Merchant Crypto Spending In Japan
In a major development confirmed on SEPTEMBER 30, 2026, Confirmed announcement/filing for Binance Pay Integrates With PayPay Network For Merchant Crypto Spending In Japan. This operational move highlights expanding activity across the digital asset ecosystem and underscores key developments for market participants. Key Operational Milestones &...
By Bitcoinist Editorial Team 9/30/2026, 10:30:00 PM
What Is Ethereum Calldata?
Ethereum calldata is the read-only data attached to an Ethereum transaction. It is commonly used...
By ABC Presswire 9/30/2026, 10:29:56 PM
What Is Blob Gas in Ethereum?
Blob gas is a separate type of gas used to price the temporary data blobs...
By ABC Presswire 9/30/2026, 10:28:11 PM
What Is Blob Data in Ethereum? A Simple Guide to Ethereum Blobs
Blob data is a new type of temporary data storage introduced to Ethereum through EIP-4844,...
By ABC Presswire 9/30/2026, 10:25:29 PM
Winklevoss twins spend over $2.9 million in a day to shape Ohio Senate race
The influx of crypto-backed funding in Ohio's Senate race highlights the growing influence of digital currency interests in U.S. politics. The post Winklevoss twins spend over $2.9 million in a day to shape Ohio Senate race appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By John Chen 9/30/2026, 10:20:08 PM
Robinhood to Launch Crypto Perpetual Futures in the US
Robinhood's crypto perps will cap at 3x leverage on six of the eight coins, with only Bitcoin and Ethereum reaching 10x for American users.
By Wayne Jones 9/30/2026, 10:13:06 PM
Michigan Senate race tightens as El-Sayed, Rogers tied in poll
The tightening Michigan Senate race highlights the critical role of voter turnout and party unity in shaping electoral outcomes. The post Michigan Senate race tightens as El-Sayed, Rogers tied in poll appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/30/2026, 10:03:26 PM
Orderly Network Surpasses $100 Billion In Cumulative Trading Volume
In a major development confirmed on SEPTEMBER 30, 2026, Confirmed announcement/filing for Orderly Network Surpasses $100 Billion In Cumulative Trading Volume. This operational move highlights expanding activity across the digital asset ecosystem and underscores key developments for market participants. Key Operational Milestones & Context...
By NewsBTC Editorial Team 9/30/2026, 10:00:00 PM
Bitcoin nears green September close as bulls look to October
Bitcoin nears a positive September close as Bitfinex analysts say stronger spot demand and ETF inflows are needed to support an October breakout. The post Bitcoin nears green September close as bulls look to October appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/30/2026, 9:49:35 PM
California billionaire tax proposal gains attention ahead of vote
The proposal's outcome could set a precedent for wealth taxation, influencing economic policies and political strategies nationwide. The post California billionaire tax proposal gains attention ahead of vote appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/30/2026, 9:41:38 PM
Coinbase-Backed Base Gives Users More Control With Cobalt Upgrade
Base has launched Cobalt, its third major network upgrade, adding new transaction controls for traders and expanding tools for companies issuing tokens on the Coinbase-incubated Ethereum Layer 2 network. Base Debuts Transaction Controls The upgrade is now live on Base mainnet and centers on two areas: a new feature called “Validity Transactions”...
By Andrew Hayward 9/30/2026, 9:40:22 PM
FTC investigates OpenAI, Anthropic over AI safety concerns: Axios
The FTC's probe into AI safety could reshape competitive dynamics and regulatory landscapes, impacting market confidence and partnerships. The post FTC investigates OpenAI, Anthropic over AI safety concerns: Axios appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/30/2026, 9:39:51 PM
Why Bitcoin has failed to clear $85,000 — Profit-taking and weak ETF demand weigh on price
Bitcoin (BTC) is holding above key support levels, but a growing concentration of sell orders between $85,000 and $85,500 on Binance is preventing the top crypto from extending its recent advance, according to on-chain analytics firm Glassnode.
By N/A 9/30/2026, 9:30:34 PM
Standard Chartered says Ethena’s ENA could crush Bitcoin and Ethereum returns by 2028
Ethena highlighted Standard Chartered research as current USDe supply remains below the first milestone for revenue-funded token purchases. The post Standard Chartered says Ethena’s ENA could crush Bitcoin and Ethereum returns by 2028 appeared first on CryptoSlate.
By Oluwapelumi Adejumo 9/30/2026, 9:30:01 PM
Pokemon Collector $55 Million Crypto Exploit Trial Opens In Federal Court
In a major development confirmed on SEPTEMBER 29, 2026, Confirmed announcement/filing for Pokemon Collector $55 Million Crypto Exploit Trial Opens In Federal Court. 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, 9:30:00 PM
RippleX Puts Major XRPL Lending Upgrade to Vote
The XRP Ledger has moved closer to launching its native lending infrastructure, with the LendingProtocolV1_1 amendment now open for validator voting.
By Alex Dovbnya 9/30/2026, 9:29:07 PM
Anza’s SIMD-0675 would schedule Solana validators by geography
Geographic scheduling of Solana validators could enhance network efficiency, but may raise privacy concerns and impact validator participation. The post Anza’s SIMD-0675 would schedule Solana validators by geography appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/30/2026, 9:08:27 PM
Bitcoin gains as rate hike expectations ease after soft PCE data
Bitcoin's sensitivity to macroeconomic data highlights its evolving role in financial markets, with institutional demand showing structural resilience. The post Bitcoin gains as rate hike expectations ease after soft PCE data appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Vivian Nguyen 9/30/2026, 9:08:19 PM
Mellow winds down Autopilot as Aerodrome prepares for Aero launch
The transition to Aero's integrated automation may streamline liquidity management but leaves a temporary gap for users reliant on Autopilot. The post Mellow winds down Autopilot as Aerodrome prepares for Aero launch appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/30/2026, 9:02:51 PM
Florida Lender Issues Warning After Vendor Data Breached — SSNs and Financial Accounts at Risk
A Florida credit union is warning members that a third-party vendor breach may have exposed their Social Security numbers and financial account details. Fairwinds Credit Union says the cybersecurity incident was limited to systems at external vendor Mercadien and did not involve a compromise of its own networks. A Massachusetts Attorney General...
By Daily Hodl Agent 9/30/2026, 9:01:14 PM
Superstate Expands Tokenized Short-Duration US Treasury Fund (USTB) To Base
In a major development confirmed on SEPTEMBER 30, 2026, Confirmed announcement/filing for Superstate Expands Tokenized Short-Duration US Treasury Fund (USTB) To Base. This operational move highlights expanding activity across the digital asset ecosystem and underscores key developments for market participants. Key Operational Milestones & Context...
By NewsBTC Editorial Team 9/30/2026, 9:00:00 PM
Standard Chartered sees Ethena’s USDe reaching $40B, ENA hitting $2
The bank also expects Ethena’s ENA token to rise roughly sevenfold to $2 by the end of 2028 as USDe scales and token buybacks increase.
By Nate Kostar 9/30/2026, 8:57:32 PM