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Stablecoins can drain from banks and nations at lightning speed

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Highly liquid and settling 24/7, stablecoins can leave banks and countries at lightning speed. But whether stablecoins are a risk — or an opportunity — depends on your perspective.

Published Date: 2026-10-01 13:30:00
Creator: Cointelegraph by Christina Comben
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Tokenized assets don’t always mirror traditional markets, Dune finds

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Dune found that tokenized markets show different trading patterns from traditional markets, with RWA value reaching $34.5 billion.

Published Date: 2026-10-01 10:50:24
Creator: Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra
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Bitcoin trapped below $86K as PCE changes cloud inflation reading

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Bitcoin erased its post-PCE gains as analysts cautioned that methodology changes complicated the lower-than-expected inflation reading.

Published Date: 2026-10-01 10:30:18
Creator: Cointelegraph by William Suberg
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Binance’s EU services face scrutiny over licensing exemption: Report

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EU regulators are reportedly examining Binance’s use of a MiCA exemption to serve customers as ESMA seeks stronger enforcement powers.

Published Date: 2026-10-01 10:07:18
Creator: Cointelegraph by Helen Partz
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Chainalysis beats most Celsius claims, but ‘audit’ lawsuit survives

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Chainalysis still faces an aiding-and-abetting claim over Celsius’ disputed $3.3 billion audit after a judge dismissed 15 other claims.

Published Date: 2026-10-01 09:09:46
Creator: Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra
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Bitcoin ETFs draw $6.3B in Q3 as BTC price rises nearly 43%

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Bitcoin gained 42.71% in Q3, its best third-quarter performance since 2017, as US spot ETFs attracted $6.34 billion in net inflows.

Published Date: 2026-10-01 07:27:00
Creator: Cointelegraph by Helen Partz
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Bitcoin think tank questions MSCI’s ‘invisible committee’ over Strategy, Metaplanet rule

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A Bitcoin Policy Institute paper says MSCI’s proposed “non-operating company” rule could remove Strategy and Metaplanet from its indexes and may have roots in an earlier crypto treasury review.

Published Date: 2026-10-01 06:05:51
Creator: Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra
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Crypto hacks top $768M in September, worst month of 2026

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The $388 million Bitget breach and $320 million Liquid Network exploit accounted for most of September’s losses, though more than $270 million from the latter was later returned.

Published Date: 2026-10-01 04:44:33
Creator: Cointelegraph by Felix Ng
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CFTC seeks to define event contracts as swaps amid prediction market fight

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The classification could assist the CFTC’s claim that it has exclusive federal jurisdiction over event contracts offered on regulated prediction markets.

Published Date: 2026-10-01 01:07:46
Creator: Cointelegraph by Felix Ng
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MetaMask exits Ethereum validators amid undisclosed security incident

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MetaMask said it is investigating the threat internally and said it has found no immediate threat to its wallets.

Published Date: 2026-10-01 00:15:55
Creator: Cointelegraph by Felix Ng
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