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Strategy buys 950 Bitcoin for $76M, repurchases $174M in STRC
Strategy bought 950 Bitcoin for $75.7 million after a two-week pause and spent another $174 million repurchasing its STRC preferred stock.
Published Date: 2026-09-21 12:48:21Creator: Cointelegraph by Helen Partz
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ECB launches Pontes to settle tokenized assets without stablecoins
Pontes will expand its services and operating hours gradually, with full implementation expected by 2028 and more participants set to join.
Published Date: 2026-09-21 11:27:00Creator: Cointelegraph by Helen Partz
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NEAR jumps nearly 80% in a week as Intents volume nears $30B
Near expanded privacy features for traders as NEAR Intents recorded $29.3 billion in cumulative volume, including swaps involving Zcash.
Published Date: 2026-09-21 10:52:35Creator: Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra
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BTC price nears eight-month high above $85K: Five things to know in Bitcoin this week
Bitcoin hit $85,000 for the first time since January as markets focused on cooling oil prices.
Published Date: 2026-09-21 10:15:51Creator: Cointelegraph by William Suberg
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X sues Bitcoin account operators over alleged $278K payout fraud
X alleges six Bitcoin-focused accounts coordinated posts and engagement to inflate creator payouts, with claimed and projected losses of at least $378,000.
Published Date: 2026-09-21 09:35:25Creator: Cointelegraph by Helen Partz
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ZetaChain holders approve plan to wind down L1, move ZETA to Solana
ZetaChain plans to wind down its Cosmos-based layer 1 and migrate ZETA to Solana, joining other crypto projects moving away from standalone chains.
Published Date: 2026-09-21 07:31:47Creator: Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra
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Bank of Korea launches 24-hour won settlement pilot for foreign investors
The Bank of Korea’s new network will let foreign investors settle won transactions during business hours in their home countries.
Published Date: 2026-09-21 06:41:23Creator: Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra
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Bitcoin reclaims 50-week moving average as analysts eye end of bear market
Bitcoin’s move above its 50-week moving average has historically marked the end of bear markets, but analysts say one weekly close isn’t enough to confirm a new bull run.
Published Date: 2026-09-21 04:29:59Creator: Cointelegraph by Felix Ng
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Hana Bank taps Euroclear blockchain for $100M bond issuance: Report
The five-year digital bond reportedly shortened settlement from three to five business days to the same day using Euroclear’s blockchain infrastructure.
Published Date: 2026-09-21 04:27:32Creator: Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra
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North Korean fake recruiters infect 30K devices, steal $10.7M in crypto
North Korean cyber group WaterPlum targeted developers with fake jobs at crypto, AI and NFT companies, infecting at least 30,000 devices across more than 100 countries.
Published Date: 2026-09-21 01:42:53Creator: Cointelegraph by Felix Ng
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