🌍 G20 Finance Chiefs Recognize Digital Assets' Economic Role G20 finance chiefs formally recognized digital assets' role in economic growth. They pledged clearer regulatory pathways and improved cross-border payment systems, according to Cointelegraph.
🗓️ SEC Proposes Transfer Agent Rule, Sets Roundtable on 24/7 Trading The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has proposed a new transfer-agent rule carrying blockchain implications, according to Coindesk. The agency also issued an agenda for a roundtable focused on round-the-clock U.S. equity trading.
🇷🇺 Russia’s first comprehensive digital-asset law takes effect today. Under the new framework, $BTC is recognized as an investment asset purchasable through Bank of Russia-licensed intermediaries. Domestic bitcoin payments for goods remain illegal, except for foreign trade, where residents may settle with non-residents in Bitcoin under supervised contracts, per Bitcoin News.
🇺🇸 SEC Sets Agenda, Panelists for 24-Hour Trading Roundtable The SEC has announced the agenda and panelists for its Sept. 17, 2026 roundtable on preparations for 24-hour trading, per Cointelegraph.
📈 Robinhood Chain DEX Volume Jumps to $1.6 Billion Trading on the Ethereum Layer 2 climbed 61% in a matter of days, per Decrypt. DeFi deposits and stablecoin holdings on the network approached $800 million.
📈 Binance Expands TradFi Push With Options on 1,000+ US Stocks and ETFs Eligible non-US users can now access physically settled options on more than 1,000 US stocks and ETFs through a single Binance account, according to Cointelegraph. The launch broadens the exchange's traditional finance product suite.
🏛️ SEC Announces Roundtable for 24-Hour Stock Trading The SEC announced a roundtable to prepare for 24-hour stock market trading. Panelists include Citi, UBS, Cboe, NYSE, DTCC, Invesco, Nasdaq, Schwab, Samsung, BlackRock, Robinhood, Jane Street, State Street, BNP Paribas, BNY Pershing, Citadel Securities, and Interactive Brokers.
🇺🇸 Cramer sees "good chance" Clarity passes Sept. 15 U.S. Sen. Kevin Cramer (R-ND) said the crypto bill has a strong chance of passing on Sept. 15, per BitcoinArchive. He also said Democrats are "unwilling to do something good for the country because it might be good for President Trump."
📜 SEC Proposes Modernization of Transfer Agent Rules With Blockchain Focus The proposal aims to overhaul regulations largely unchanged since the 1980s, specifically addressing blockchain-based recordkeeping, tokenized securities, and automated market infrastructure, according to Cointelegraph.
💰 DeFi Development Corp plans $20M raise to buy more $SOL. The publicly traded company recently acquired 19,000 SOL, pushing its treasury past 2.33 million SOL and SOL equivalents, per Decrypt.
💰 GTA VI Hacker Reportedly Cashes Out $350K in Crypto The individual behind the recent Grand Theft Auto VI leaks has reportedly liquidated roughly $350,000 from the CYBERLEEK crypto operation, according to U.Today. Specific cryptocurrency details were not disclosed.
🏦 BofA, Citi, Goldman Sachs and 18 other institutions are forming a new stablecoin company. According to Seeking Alpha, the 21-member group plans to launch the venture globally in H2 2026, with the company’s name to be announced later. Initial focus will be USD-denominated stablecoins, followed by an EUR offering and expansion into other G7 currencies; the first stablecoin is expected to launch in H1 2027.
🏦 BofA, Citi, Goldman Sachs among 21 institutions entering stablecoin venture The planned initiative will debut with a US dollar-pegged stablecoin, according to Cointelegraph. A euro-denominated offering is next, followed by expansion to other G7 currencies.
💳 THORWallet rolls out a self-custodial crypto card across 172 countries. Per Cointelegraph, the card allows users to swap crypto into $USDC via DeFi and spend directly through Mastercard.
📈 Hyperliquid Added to Nasdaq CME Crypto Index Hyperliquid ($HYPE) has been added to the Nasdaq CME Crypto Index alongside Bitcoin ($BTC) and XRP ($XRP), according to U.Today. The move puts HYPE in Hashdex's Nasdaq ETF following a fresh SEC rebalance that shifted top asset weights.
🟠 BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF (IBIT) outpaces its S&P 500 ETF since its 2024 launch. IBIT, BlackRock’s spot Bitcoin fund, has posted stronger performance than the firm’s S&P 500 ETF over the same period. The comparison runs from IBIT’s inception in 2024.
🇺🇸 SEC Proposes Blockchain-Friendly Transfer-Agent Rule Updates The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has put forward a proposal to modernize transfer-agent rules, aligning them with electronic recordkeeping, communications, and blockchain use in securities offerings and share transfers, according to Cointelegraph.
🏦 Major banks team up for institutional stablecoin venture. Citi, Goldman Sachs and other global banks and asset managers have launched a joint stablecoin initiative, according to Coindesk. The group’s first focus is a U.S. dollar stablecoin for payments and digital asset settlement, with a euro token flagged as the next priority for expansion.
🏦 Top 100 wallets control roughly 95% of $USDS and $USD1 supply on Ethereum, per CryptoRank data. Concentration among the top 100 holders also exceeds 50% for other major stablecoins. Newer stablecoin supplies are heavily concentrated among issuers, liquidity providers, and institutions, while established assets are more widely held across exchanges, DeFi protocols, and users.
🛑 Fake Claude Desktop App Drops Crypto-Draining Malware Cointelegraph reports the trojanized app, dubbed RevStealer, targets more than 50 crypto wallets, along with browser passwords, cookies, messaging data, and selected documents.
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