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Circle Mints 250M USDC On Solana In Fresh Treasury Issuance

TL;DR An onchain transaction shows 250 million USDC minted on Solana by the stablecoin’s authorized minting infrastructure. The mint created new USDC supply but does not by itself prove that a buyer purchased the entire amount. The transaction adds another large block of liquidity to one of USDC’s most active blockchain markets. Circle’s Solana minting […]

Hut 8 Wins $140M Bid For Poolin’s Texas Data Centers

TL;DR Hut 8 has been named the winning bidder for two Poolin data-center sites in Texas with a $140 million offer. The bid is nearly three times the combined $52 million stalking-horse offer that opened the auction process. The transaction is not final: bankruptcy-court approval is still required at a hearing scheduled for September 29. […]

Senate Democrats Demand Public Hearing On Prediction Markets

Senate Democrats Demand Public Hearing On Prediction Markets

TL;DR All 11 Democrats on the U.S. Senate Banking Committee have called for a public hearing on prediction markets. The request followed a private meeting between Republican committee members and Kalshi CEO Tarek Mansour. The lawmakers say securities-linked prediction products could raise issues that fall within the Banking Committee’s oversight responsibilities. Prediction markets are becoming […]

Privy Expands TRON Support As Stablecoin Payment Infrastructure Grows

TL;DR Privy has expanded its TRON integration with new transaction, policy, transfer and monitoring tools for developers. The Stripe-owned wallet infrastructure company says businesses can use the expanded stack for payments, treasury operations and other stablecoin products. TRON currently hosts more than $94 billion in circulating USDT, according to the network’s September data. Privy is […]

Chainalysis Says Crypto Activity Barely Fell Despite $2.1T Market Rout

Chainalysis Says Crypto Activity Barely Fell Despite $2.1T Market Rout

TL;DR Chainalysis says measured global crypto economic activity declined just 1.6% during the 12 months ended June 30, 2026. That happened while the wider crypto market lost roughly $2.1 trillion in capitalization. Domestic peer-to-peer and cross-border stablecoin activity both grew sharply during the period. Crypto prices took a beating over the past year, but the […]

Visa Study Says Bank-Style Protections Could Push Stablecoin Use Sharply Higher

TL;DR Visa says U.S. willingness to use stablecoins rises from 36% to 56% when hypothetical bank-level fraud protection and deposit insurance are added. The study covered 2,192 U.S. adults and more than 45,000 respondents across 20 markets. The findings suggest trust and consumer protection may be a bigger barrier to mainstream stablecoin use than the […]

Galaxy Adds $100M Of Sky’s sUSDS To Corporate Treasury

TL;DR Galaxy has added $100 million of Sky Protocol’s sUSDS to its own corporate treasury. The firm has also approved sUSDS as collateral across an institutional trading business carrying an average loan book of about $1.4 billion. Galaxy additionally bought an undisclosed amount of SKY, deepening an existing lending relationship with the Sky ecosystem. Galaxy […]

Blockchain.com And NYSE Plan 24/7 Tokenized Stock Access

Blockchain.com And NYSE Plan 24/7 Tokenized Stock Access

TL;DR Blockchain.com and NYSE Group have signed an agreement to explore access to tokenized U.S.-listed stocks and ETFs. The proposed service would use NYSE’s planned digital trading venue and could support around-the-clock trading for eligible global users. Nothing is live yet: the project remains subject to the launch of NYSE’s digital ATS and required regulatory […]

Circle Takes FX Onchain With 24/7 Stablecoin Settlement On Arc

TL;DR Circle has launched StableFX on Arc, giving approved institutions 24/7 access to stablecoin-based foreign exchange settlement. The system uses RFQ pricing from multiple liquidity providers and smart-contract settlement so both sides of a trade complete together. Circle is providing the software and settlement infrastructure rather than acting as the intermediary holding customer funds. Circle […]

OpenZeppelin Integrates with TRON to Bring Its Security Standard to the Network

OpenZeppelin Integrates with TRON to Bring Its Security Standard to the Network

LONDON, UK, September 24, 2026 – OpenZeppelin, the security standard for onchain finance and secure smart contract development, today announced that its smart contract libraries and secure development suite are now available for the TRON network.   The integration gives developers building on TRON access to OpenZeppelin’s widely used security-focused development framework, adapted specifically for […]

Uniswap v4 Ecosystem Passes 500 Registered Custom Hooks

TL;DR Uniswap’s v4 developer ecosystem has passed 500 registered custom hook deployments in the reported directory data. Hooks let developers customize pool behavior, including fees, liquidity logic and other execution rules. A registered hook is not the same thing as an audited, liquid mainnet market. Uniswap v4’s most important experiment is starting to show scale: […]

Optimism Says Superchain TVL Has Crossed $14 Billion

Optimism Says Superchain TVL Has Crossed $14 Billion

TL;DR Optimism says aggregate TVL across the Superchain has moved above $14 billion. The figure combines multiple OP Stack networks rather than representing OP Mainnet alone. The milestone highlights the growing economic footprint of Base, World Chain and other interconnected OP Stack chains. Optimism’s Superchain has crossed a reported $14 billion in aggregate total value […]

Privy Expands Support for TRON with Enhanced Wallet and Payment Infrastructure for Developers

Privy Expands Support for TRON with Enhanced Wallet and Payment Infrastructure for Developers

Geneva, Switzerland, September 24, 2026 – TRON DAO, the community-governed DAO dedicated to accelerating the decentralization of the internet through blockchain technology and decentralized applications (dApps), announced today that Privy is expanding its support for the TRON blockchain, giving developers and businesses more tools to build and operate financial applications at scale on the network. […]

TRON Surpasses $30T in Total Transaction Volume as it Secures its Place as Leading Chain for Stablecoins

TRON Surpasses $30T in Total Transaction Volume as it Secures its Place as Leading Chain for Stablecoins

  Geneva, Switzerland, September 24, 2026 — TRON DAO, the community-governed DAO dedicated to accelerating the decentralization of the internet through blockchain technology and decentralized applications (dApps), today announced that total transaction volume settled on the TRON blockchain has surpassed $30 trillion. A milestone driven by the network’s high throughput, low costs, and deep liquidity, […]

Base Activity Climbs To 7.5 Million Transactions In A Day

Base Activity Climbs To 7.5 Million Transactions In A Day

TL;DR Base network activity reached roughly 7.5 million transactions over a single day in the validated September 22 data. The count includes all recorded transactions, including low-value and automated activity. High transaction count is a usage metric, not proof of equivalent economic value. Base has pushed daily transaction activity to roughly 7.5 million, adding another […]

Bitget Wallet Says Global Downloads Have Passed 40 Million

Bitget Wallet Says Global Downloads Have Passed 40 Million

TL;DR Bitget says cumulative downloads of Bitget Wallet have surpassed 40 million worldwide. The figure refers to total app downloads, not monthly active users or active trading accounts. The milestone reflects distribution growth as the wallet adds more trading and tokenized-asset features. Bitget says its self-custody wallet has crossed 40 million cumulative downloads, giving the […]

OKX Tightens European Institutional Trading Guidance Under MiCA

OKX Tightens European Institutional Trading Guidance Under MiCA

TL;DR OKX has updated guidance for EEA institutional users around MiCA-aligned trading and stablecoin compliance. The changes relate to how eligible institutional accounts interact with supported fiat and stablecoin markets. The update is a compliance change, not a launch of a new token or trading product. OKX is continuing to adjust its European operating model […]

Sui Testnet v1.80.1 Expands Protocol 137 Features For Node Operators

Sui Testnet v1.80.1 Expands Protocol 137 Features For Node Operators

TL;DR Mysten Labs has released Sui testnet v1.80.1 using protocol version 137. The build includes updates across protocol logic, GraphQL, JSON-RPC and archival services. This is a testnet release and should not be described as a live Sui mainnet upgrade. Mysten Labs has published Sui testnet v1.80.1, giving developers and infrastructure operators an early look […]

Ondo Pushes USDY Deeper Into Solana DeFi

Ondo Pushes USDY Deeper Into Solana DeFi

TL;DR Ondo Finance says its USDY tokenized yield product is expanding across Solana DeFi venues. USDY is a yield-bearing tokenized note backed by short-term US Treasuries and bank deposits, not a conventional $1 stablecoin. The expansion builds on Ondo’s wider effort to make tokenized real-world assets usable inside DeFi rather than leaving them as passive […]

CFTC Warns Prediction Markets Over Manipulation Risks In ‘Mention’ Contracts

CFTC Warns Prediction Markets Over Manipulation Risks In ‘Mention’ Contracts

TL;DR The CFTC’s Division of Market Oversight has issued guidance on prediction contracts that settle based on whether a person says, mentions or does something. The regulator says these ‘mention markets’ can carry heightened manipulation risk when settlement depends on conduct that is not independently generated or verifiable. The advisory is staff guidance, not a […]