SecurityCrypto Phishing Attacks and How to Beat Them
Crypto phishing tricks you into revealing keys or signing malicious transactions. Learn the common attacks, the red flags, and how to defend your wallet.
Daniel Kane 7 min read
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RegulationCFTC Moves on Crypto Rules as OKX and ICE File for 24/7 Tokenized Stock Trading
Two US developments are reshaping the crypto market: the CFTC is advancing its first crypto rulemaking, and OKX and NYSE owner ICE have notified the SEC of a 24/7 tokenized stock venue.
Mia Chen· October 5, 2026· 4 min
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- 01RegulationOctober 2, 2026
Bitcoin Nears $87,000 as Weak Jobs Data Meets SEC's New Crypto Custody Proposal
Bitcoin climbed toward $87,000 after a much weaker-than-expected U.S. jobs report, while the SEC proposed a new custody framework for crypto held by investment advisers and regulated funds.
Alex Reed · 3 min read - 02RegulationOctober 1, 2026
Citi Raises Bitcoin Target to $113K as Open USD Stablecoin Goes Live
Citigroup lifted its 12-month Bitcoin target to $113,000 as ETF inflows returned, while Open USD, a dollar stablecoin backed by Stripe, Visa, Mastercard and Coinbase, went live.
Daniel Kane · 4 min read - 03MarketsSeptember 29, 2026
Coinbase Wins CFTC Clearinghouse Approval and Expands Citi Stablecoin Payments in the U.S.
Coinbase had a landmark start to the week in Washington and on Wall Street: the CFTC registered its in-house derivatives clearinghouse, and a widened Citi partnership brings stablecoin acceptance to institutional clients.
Alex Reed · 4 min read - 04MarketsSeptember 28, 2026
Bitcoin Slips to $83,000 as Strong ETF Inflows Meet Iran Risk and an SEC Delay
Bitcoin dipped to about $83,000 on Monday as geopolitical tension offset a $2.4 billion week for U.S. spot ETFs, while the SEC pushed back its ruling on crypto ETF options to November 11.
Alex Reed · 3 min read - 05MarketsSeptember 26, 2026
Crypto Market Holds Near $2.98 Trillion as Bitget Confirms $387.5 Million in Hack Losses
Bitget raises its hack-loss estimate to $387.5 million as the broader crypto market holds near $2.98 trillion, with Fear & Greed climbing to 74.
Daniel Kane · 4 min read
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| 1 |  Bitcoinbtc | $85,379 | +0.09% | +2.05% | $1.72T | |
| 2 |  Ethereumeth | $2,706 | +0.20% | +0.70% | $330.44B | |
| 3 |  Tetherusdt | $1.0000 | +0.01% | +0.02% | $184.08B | |
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| 5 |  XRPxrp | $1.50 | -0.32% | -0.24% | $94.35B | |
| 6 |  USDCusdc | $1.0000 | -0.00% | +0.01% | $74.01B | |
| 7 |  Solanasol | $120.00 | -1.07% | +0.68% | $70.61B | |
| 8 |  TRONtrx | $0.3367 | +0.41% | +0.58% | $31.98B | |
| 9 |  Figure Helocfigr_heloc | $1.06 | — | +0.37% | $24.98B | |
| 10 |  Zcashzec | $1,320 | -1.05% | -13.68% | $22.39B | |
| 11 |  Hyperliquidhype | $93.84 | +3.99% | +5.61% | $20.87B | |
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