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Cardano’s IOG warns users to avoid YouTube channel amid apparent hijack

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Input Output Group told users to avoid its YouTube channel after it began livestreaming a suspected AI-manipulated Charles Hoskinson video promising to “double your wealth.”

Published Date: 2026-09-18 04:11:40
Creator: Cointelegraph by Felix Ng
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World launches self-custodial ‘super app’ World Money

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World Money is rolling out across more than 150 countries, combining stablecoin payments, digital asset rewards and trading in a self-custodial app.

Published Date: 2026-09-18 03:40:28
Creator: Cointelegraph by Felix Ng
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US sanctions Iran’s BitBank, saying it processes ‘Hormuz Safe’ Bitcoin payments

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US Treasury says the Iranian exchange processed payments received through Iran’s Strait of Hormuz maritime scheme and helped move hundreds of millions of dollars in Bitcoin to the IRGC.

Published Date: 2026-09-18 01:33:54
Creator: Cointelegraph by Felix Ng
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North Korea drives onchain malware surge, CoinEx shuts: Asia Express

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North Korea and Iran account for the majority of onchain malware, while Malaysia has been named among the most crypto curious Islamic nations.

Published Date: 2026-09-17 23:49:23
Creator: Cointelegraph by Andrew Fenton
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CFTC expands regulatory relief for passive trading software providers

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The US regulator’s move could make it easier for crypto wallets and other apps to offer access to regulated derivatives and prediction markets without registering as introducing brokers.

Published Date: 2026-09-17 19:30:48
Creator: Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar
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WisdomTree, MoonPay team up to expand US access to tokenized money market fund

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MoonPay plans to use WisdomTree’s $1.2 billion WTGXX tokenized fund as part of its stablecoin reserves while helping expand access to US investors.

Published Date: 2026-09-17 17:31:12
Creator: Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar
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Is there any chance left to save the CLARITY Act?

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CLARITY isn’t dead after failing a key Senate vote, but with time running short and Democrats still demanding changes, its path forward is narrowing.

Published Date: 2026-09-17 17:00:00
Creator: Cointelegraph by Christina Comben
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Bitcoin coils near $76.5K as US stocks rebound from Fed rate hike

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Bitcoin made modest daily gains as US stocks saw upside in the aftermath of the US Federal Reserve’s first interest-rate hike since July 2023.

Published Date: 2026-09-17 16:22:23
Creator: Cointelegraph by William Suberg
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Zcash miner Fortitude taps former Hut 8 CEO to lead ahead of public listing

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Former Hut 8 CEO Jaime Leverton will take the helm at Fortitude as the Zcash-focused miner expands its operations and moves toward a planned public listing.

Published Date: 2026-09-17 15:58:33
Creator: Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar
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OG.com cleared by SEC to offer single-stock futures, says Crypto.com CEO

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Crypto.com’s CEO said its sister exchange was cleared to offer US access to single-stock perpetual futures, as the latest platform to bridge TradFi and digital assets.

Published Date: 2026-09-17 13:35:57
Creator: Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai
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