DOJ Alleges Crypto Transfers in Hamas Fundraising Case as Treasury Imposes Sanctions
DOJ alleges cryptocurrency transfers in a Hamas fundraising network, while a separate Treasury action imposes sanctions. The charges remain unproven.
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Fed Proposes Stablecoin Subsidiary Application Path for Insured State Member Banks
The Fed proposes a tailored approval application for insured State member banks seeking stablecoin subsidiaries. The review clocks depend on a substantially complete filing; no bank approval is established.
Fed Proposes Stablecoin Issuer Standards for Reserves and Capital
The Fed’s proposed GENIUS Act rule would set reserve, capital, risk-management and custody standards for issuers under its supervision. It remains open for comment, not final.
Ethereum's September 16 AMA Has a Concrete Agenda, Not a Final Hegota Roadmap
September 15, 2026, 13:30 UTC — Ethereum Foundation Protocol Cluster researchers and developers are scheduled to answer questions on Reddit at 14:00 UTC on September 16. The…
Solana Transaction V1 Goes Live With 4,096-Byte Limit
Solana activated Transaction V1 on September 15, raising the maximum transaction size from 1,232 to 4,096 bytes. The upgrade expands payload capacity—not network TPS.
FCA Is Considering a Tokenised Gold Exemption—but Hasn’t Granted One
The UK FCA is exploring whether some gold tokens should sit outside fund rules. Its September 14 consultation grants no exemption and sets an October 23 response deadline.
SEC Chair Atkins Wants Advisers to Self-Custody Crypto—but No Rule Exists Yet
SEC Chair Paul Atkins asked staff to draft a proposal allowing conditional adviser self-custody and state trust-company custody. No rule text exists yet.
Circle’s $400 Million Tazapay Deal Is a Bet on the Last Mile
Circle’s stock-funded Tazapay acquisition adds 100+ payout markets, but regulatory approval and a 2027 closing still stand between agreement and control.
Tether’s $400 Million StableFund Is an Anchor, Not a $3 Billion Fund
Tether and Fasanara launched StableFund with $400 million of sponsor capital and a target of up to $3 billion from institutions. The target is not money already raised.
Block’s Builders Bank Would Custody Bitcoin, Not Take Deposits
Block has applied for an uninsured national trust bank focused on bitcoin and stablecoin custody. It would not accept deposits or make loans.
Mexico Investigates Electricity Theft at 300-GPU Crypto Mining Site
Mexican authorities found 300 GPUs at a remote Puebla crypto mining site. Electricity theft is under investigation; cartel control remains unproven.
Unicoin Asks Federal Court to Cancel Uniswap’s UNI Trademark
A New York trademark suit asks a federal court to shield the UNICOIN brand and cancel Uniswap’s UNI registration. No ruling has been made.