Bitget Hack Drains $351.6 Million, Making September Costliest Month of 2026
A $351.6 million breach of Bitget's hot and warm wallets pushes September's crypto losses past $684 million, making it the costliest month of 2026 for security incidents.
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ARK Invest Puts Its $1.3 Billion Venture Fund Onchain With Securitize
ARK Invest has tokenized its $1.3 billion ARKVX venture fund on Ethereum through Securitize, the first ARK fund ever issued onchain.
Europe Gets Its First Zcash ETP as Privacy Coins Go Institutional
21Shares has listed Europe's first Zcash exchange-traded product on Euronext, giving regulated exposure to a privacy coin as ZEC's market cap nears $27.5 billion.
MoonPay Buys North Capital to Gain Regulated Securities Infrastructure
MoonPay's all-stock deal for North Capital gives it SEC-registered broker-dealer, ATS, transfer agent and adviser infrastructure, a bid to move beyond crypto payments into regulated tokenized securities.
NYSE Strikes Deal With Blockchain.com to Offer Tokenized Stocks
NYSE and Blockchain.com agreed to bring tokenized US stocks to crypto users and share market data, days after the SEC unveiled a five-year exemption for certain tokenized securities venues.
Animoca Brands and Currenc Pause Nasdaq Reverse Merger Plan
Animoca Brands and Currenc Group have paused their Nasdaq reverse-merger talks after exclusivity expired, leaving Animoca's public-listing plans without a clear new timetable.
X Turns Cashtags Into a One-Click Gateway to Trading
X now lets U.S. users trade directly from cashtags on their timeline, routing clicks to five partner platforms including Coinbase, Kraken and Gemini.
Binance Buys $100 Million Circle Stake, Ties USDC to Wallet Deal
Binance is investing $100 million in Circle shares and signing a five-year deal to promote USDC through Circle's wallet system, days after a regulatory setback hit Circle's stock.
Gemini’s Stock Collapse Fuels Takeover Talk Over Its Licenses
Gemini's shares have fallen roughly 80% since its IPO, and market watchers now see the exchange's regulatory licenses, not its shrinking trading business, as its most valuable asset.
Grayscale to Split Zcash ETF 3-for-1 as ZEC Rally Fuels Demand
Grayscale has filed with the SEC to split its spot Zcash ETF 3-for-1, aiming to lower the per-share price after ZEC's rally drove nearly $900 million into the fund.