A Bitcoin Policy Institute paper says MSCI’s proposed “non-operating company” rule could remove Strategy and Metaplanet from its indexes and may have roots in an earlier crypto treasury review. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/msci-strategy-metaplanet-index-rule-bpi?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
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Crypto hacks top $768M in September, worst month of 2026
The $388 million Bitget breach and $320 million Liquid Network exploit accounted for most of September’s losses, though more than $270 million from the latter was later returned. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/crypto-hacks-total-766m-in-september-peckshield?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
CFTC seeks to define event contracts as swaps amid prediction market fight
The classification could assist the CFTC’s claim that it has exclusive federal jurisdiction over event contracts offered on regulated prediction markets. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/cftc-seeks-to-define-event-contracts-as-swaps-amid-prediction-market-fight?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
MetaMask exits Ethereum validators as it investigates security incident
MetaMask said it is investigating the threat internally and said it has found no immediate threat to its wallets. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/metamask-exits-lido-validators-as-it-investigates-security-incident?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Standard Chartered sees Ethena’s USDe reaching $40B, ENA hitting $2
The bank also expects Ethena’s ENA token to rise roughly sevenfold to $2 by the end of 2028 as USDe scales and token buybacks increase. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/markets/standard-chartered-ethena-usde-growth-40b?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Crypto advocacy group announces picks for US Congress as midterms loom
The organization’s endorsements in the House and Senate came as many polls showed Democrats favored to regain control of both chambers in 2027. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/stand-with-crypto-coinbase-senate-picks-us-midterms?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Base completes Cobalt upgrade, adds new tools for tokenized assets
Base’s Cobalt lets traders set transaction conditions while giving issuers tools for compliance checks, stock splits and forced token transfers. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/base-cobalt-upgrade-tokenized-finance-b20-kyc?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Bloomberg brings onchain stablecoin data to its Terminal
Bloomberg’s Allium-powered dashboard gives Terminal users hourly data on stablecoin supply, issuance, transfers and activity across blockchain networks. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bloomberg-brings-onchain-stablecoin-data-to-its-terminal-news-brief?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Brazil’s Petrobras uses Cardano to track sustainable aviation fuel, renewable diesel
Petrobras developed two Cardano-based applications to track sustainability claims tied to aviation fuel and renewable diesel as part of an ongoing research collaboration. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/brazils-petrobras-uses-cardano-to-track-sustainable-aviation-fuel-renewable-diesel?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Bitget ‘gradually back to usual’ as protection fund reaches $309M
Bitget CEO Gracy Chen said that a protection fund created by the company in 2022 “absorbed the financial impact of the incident“ that resulted in $388 million in user losses. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitget-operations-protection-fund-security-breach?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound