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Newsom signs California ban on public officials issuing memecoins

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The law also restricts crypto companies from offering certain memecoins tied to public officials to California residents and takes effect for tokens issued from Jan. 1, 2027.

Published Date: 2026-09-28 02:23:42
Creator: Cointelegraph by Felix Ng
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Zano rolls blockchain back a month after Gateway Address exploit

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The Zano blockchain has been restarted at the block height that came immediately before Hard Fork 6, which introduced Gateway Addresses.

Published Date: 2026-09-28 01:09:22
Creator: Cointelegraph by Felix Ng
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THORChain under fire over Bitget, ETH evolves beyond blockchain: Hodler’s Digest

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THORChain refuses to blacklist addresses linked to the Bitget hack. Vitalik Buterin says Ethereum is evolving from being a mere blockchain, into a world cryptographic computer.

Published Date: 2026-09-27 23:43:18
Creator: Cointelegraph by Andrew Fenton
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Australia asks OpenAI, Anthropic chiefs to Senate inquiry on rogue hack: Report  

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A rogue OpenAI research agent bypassed blocks on the Australian government health-data portal, accessing non-public files in June.

Published Date: 2026-09-27 12:46:28
Creator: Cointelegraph by Michael Millard
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Riot Platforms repays $200M credit facility, releases collateral

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The Bitcoin miner has continued to expand its data-center business as well.

Published Date: 2026-09-27 09:57:19
Creator: Cointelegraph by Michael Millard
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Saylor outlines ‘bill of digital rights’ to help build prosperity in future economy

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Our ambition should be to “enable 10 million new companies to raise capital,” Strategy’s executive chairman Michael Saylor wrote in an essay.

Published Date: 2026-09-27 07:18:42
Creator: Cointelegraph by Michael Millard
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Kalshi loses appeal, setting up potential Supreme Court case

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The 6th US Circuit Court of Appeals ruled against prediction market Kalshi, siding with Ohio and Tennessee on regulating sports-event contracts under state laws.

Published Date: 2026-09-26 13:21:12
Creator: Cointelegraph by Michael Millard
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SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce to leave post on Oct. 2

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Peirce, known as “Crypto Mom,” served on the SEC for about eight years, including as director of the Crypto Task Force.

Published Date: 2026-09-26 09:02:22
Creator: Cointelegraph by Michael Millard
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CFTC sues Cash FX, alleges $950M crypto-linked forex scheme

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The CFTC claimed that Cash FX engaged in minimal forex trading and misappropriated most of the participant funds.

Published Date: 2026-09-26 06:59:29
Creator: Cointelegraph by Michael Millard
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OG.com seeks CFTC approval for single-stock perpetual futures

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OG.com, recently spun out of Crypto.com, joins Coinbase, Kalshi and Kraken parent Payward in seeking approval to bring perpetual futures to individual US stocks.

Published Date: 2026-09-25 20:37:21
Creator: Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar
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