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SoFi tie-up shows stablecoins can provide alternative blockchain settlement rail
SoFi dives deeper into payments as it moves its entire card program to blockchain-based settlement using its SoFiUSD stablecoin, with more than $25 billion in expected annualized volume.
Published Date: 2026-09-24 15:57:00Creator: Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar
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New York sues Polymarket over alleged illegal gambling business
The action filed by state lawmakers followed a similar lawsuit against prediction markets company Kalshi in July that alleged the platform was running an illegal gambling operation.
Published Date: 2026-09-24 15:27:29Creator: Cointelegraph by Turner Wright
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IBM opens beta Swift ledger link for 24/7 tokenized deposits
IBM’s beta link lets banks instruct tokenized deposit transfers on Swift’s ledger using existing payment messages and compliance processes.
Published Date: 2026-09-24 13:29:06Creator: Cointelegraph by Helen Partz
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Solana Foundation hires ex-Binance CMO and payments exec as new partnerships expand
Rachel Conlan will oversee institutional partnerships and ecosystem growth, while Jamal Raees will focus on stablecoins and tokenized deposits, following a wave of new partnerships.
Published Date: 2026-09-24 13:00:00Creator: Cointelegraph by Yohan Yun
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HIFI raises $37M to expand stablecoin payments, tokenized markets
HIFI CEO Zach Walsh told Cointelegraph the $37 million Series A is the company’s first priced funding round, though HIFI did not disclose its valuation.
Published Date: 2026-09-24 12:00:00Creator: Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra
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Era of pure crypto exchanges is ending, Bybit CEO says
Bybit’s global campaign positions it as a broader financial platform, though its stock, gold and forex derivatives were already available.
Published Date: 2026-09-24 11:24:07Creator: Cointelegraph by Helen Partz
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EU banking watchdog calls for crypto lending rules under MiCA
The EBA outlined potential rules for crypto lending and firms providing access to DeFi protocols as part of the European Commission’s MiCA review.
Published Date: 2026-09-24 10:30:00Creator: Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra
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Bitcoin falls below $84K as 10-year Treasury yield hits 19-year high
Bitcoin traded near $83,200 as Fed hike odds reached about 75% and Treasury prepared a $6 billion buyback of long-dated bonds.
Published Date: 2026-09-24 10:15:03Creator: Cointelegraph by Yohan Yun
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Bitcoin ETFs add $347M as BTC falls below $84K after topping $87K
US spot Bitcoin ETF inflows slowed to $347 million on Wednesday as Bitcoin fell below $84,000, while five-day inflows reached $2.65 billion.
Published Date: 2026-09-24 09:32:44Creator: Cointelegraph by Helen Partz
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Institutions held crypto through 50% drawdown, Bitwise finds
Every institution interviewed that owned crypto held Bitcoin, usually as its largest asset; some set exit conditions for Ether and Solana.
Published Date: 2026-09-24 09:18:16Creator: Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra
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