The integration lets Bybit users spend digital assets directly from their exchange balances across Mesh-powered platforms. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bybit-pay-integrates-with-mesh-to-expand-crypto-payments?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Monthly Archives: September 2026
BitMEX co-founder contributed 75% of Reform UK’s donations in Q2 2026
The UK political party and its leader, Nigel Farage, have accepted contributions from figures tied to the crypto industry, raising questions about potential influence on policies. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitmex-cofounder-ben-delo-reform-uk-donations?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Kraken parent Payward partners with SoFi on stablecoin, 24/7 settlement
The deal will bring SoFiUSD to Kraken, connect Payward to SoFi’s 24/7 dollar settlement network and give SoFi access to digital asset liquidity through Kraken Prime. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/kraken-parent-payward-partners-with-sofi-stablecoin-247-settlement?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Recovery specialists crack $1B crypto wallet… but find just $10
Crypto recovery specialists reveal how lost wallets, passwords and seed phrases can sometimes be recovered — but that’s of no help if the money was never there in the first place. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/magazine/recovery-specialists-crack-1b-crypto-wallet-but-find-just-10?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
VARA, Securitize sign MoU for tokenization innovation in Dubai
VARA and Securitize signed an MoU to foster more tokenization innovation in Dubai and explore how tokenized financial innovation should be regulated in the region. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/vara-securitize-mou-tokenization-dubai?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Nvidia buys Hugging Face for $12.9B in push into AI software
Nvidia agreed to buy Hugging Face for $12.93 billion, gaining a platform used by more than 18 million developers to share and deploy AI models. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/nvidia-buys-hugging-face-12-9-billion-ai-software?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Pencil Finance completes $1M onchain lending cycle for 6.6K students in Southeast Asia
Pencil Finance said that its first-of-a-kind loan offered financing to 6,600 students in Southeast Asia who were underserved by traditional lenders. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/pencil-finance-1m-onchain-lending-cycle-students?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Standard Chartered launches spot Bitcoin and Ether trading in UAE
Standard Chartered said it is the first major global bank to offer institutional access to spot Bitcoin and Ether trading in the UAE region. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/standard-chartered-bitcoin-ether-trading-uae?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Coldcard hacker swaps stolen Bitcoin for ETH via THORChain
The third-wave Coldcard exploiter moved about 10% of stolen funds through THORChain as researchers traced the assets to a new Ethereum address. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/coldcard-hacker-swaps-stolen-bitcoin-eth-thorchain?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Kalshi seeks CFTC approval for WTI crude perpetual futures: Report
Kalshi reportedly plans to file for approval of a WTI crude oil perpetual futures contract that would trade around the clock five days a week without an expiration date. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/kalshi-cftc-greenlight-regulated-wti-oil-perpetuals?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound