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Solana Foundation hires ex-Binance CMO and payments exec as new partnerships expand

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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 13:00:00
Creator: Cointelegraph by Yohan Yun
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HIFI raises $37M to expand stablecoin payments, tokenized markets

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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 12:00:00
Creator: Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra
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Era of pure crypto exchanges is ending, Bybit CEO says

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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 11:24:07
Creator: Cointelegraph by Helen Partz
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EU banking watchdog calls for crypto lending rules under MiCA

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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 10:30:00
Creator: Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra
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Bitcoin falls below $84K as 10-year Treasury yield hits 19-year high

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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 10:15:03
Creator: Cointelegraph by Yohan Yun
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Bitcoin ETFs add $347M as BTC falls below $84K after topping $87K

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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 09:32:44
Creator: Cointelegraph by Helen Partz
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Institutions held crypto through 50% drawdown, Bitwise finds

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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 09:18:16
Creator: Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra
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Australia says OpenAI agent hacked government site before Altman warning

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OpenAI notified Australia nearly three months after its agent breached a government portal while gathering public medicine-spending data.

Published Date: 2026-09-24 08:29:11
Creator: Cointelegraph by Helen Partz
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Bitcoin’s ‘last resort’ quantum-safe solution just got 79% cheaper: StarkWare

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A weeklong optimization challenge cut the estimated GPU cost of preparing an experimental quantum-resistant Bitcoin transaction to under $67, potentially making the “last-resort measure” a little easier on the wallet.

Published Date: 2026-09-24 04:52:40
Creator: Cointelegraph by Felix Ng
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US weighs overseas push for dollar-backed stablecoins: Bloomberg

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The reported initiative could involve private-sector companies and several US agencies as Washington looks to expand the international use of dollar-backed stablecoins.

Published Date: 2026-09-24 04:44:12
Creator: Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra
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