Crypto News
CFTC expands regulatory relief for passive trading software providers
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 19:30:48Creator: Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar
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WisdomTree, MoonPay team up to expand US access to tokenized money market fund
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 17:31:12Creator: Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar
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Is there any chance left to save the CLARITY Act?
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 17:00:00Creator: Cointelegraph by Christina Comben
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Bitcoin coils near $76.5K as US stocks rebound from Fed rate hike
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 16:22:23Creator: Cointelegraph by William Suberg
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Zcash miner Fortitude taps former Hut 8 CEO to lead ahead of public listing
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 15:58:33Creator: Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar
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OG.com cleared by SEC to offer single-stock futures, says Crypto.com CEO
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 13:35:57Creator: Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai
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SEC grants temporary exemption for tokenized US stock trading
The SEC’s Innovation Exemption allows limited tokenized US stock trading on onchain venues with trading caps and transparency requirements.
Published Date: 2026-09-17 13:34:17Creator: Cointelegraph by Helen Partz
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Bitcoin treasury firms can outperform BTC... but is the risk worth taking?
Bitcoin treasury companies promise to amplify returns over investing in Bitcoin alone, but does the potential upside outweigh the risks to the downside?
Published Date: 2026-09-17 13:30:00Creator: Cointelegraph by Christina Comben
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S&P Global to acquire blockchain security platform OpenZeppelin
S&P Global agreed to buy OpenZeppelin, which says its smart contracts have facilitated more than $37 trillion in value transfers.
Published Date: 2026-09-17 12:56:23Creator: Cointelegraph by Helen Partz
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Crypto adoption blooming in Germany, while UK is falling ‘behind,’ says CoinShares researcher
German crypto adoption is progressing through family offices and wealth managers, while the UK’s retail-facing cryptocurrency market remains “nascent,” according to the researcher.
Published Date: 2026-09-17 12:34:11Creator: Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai
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