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Treasury yields fell in European trading as Brent oil prices slipped toward $100 a barrel on a tentative improvement in the geopolitical outlook.

Michael Saylor says crypto should use existing U.S. regulatory paths, build through 2027-28 and target 50 million users after CLARITY stalled.

Stocks and crypto moved higher on Monday while oil prices fell. Investors are pricing in several developments this week, the biggest being the Trump-Xi meeting in Washington. Bitcoin (BTC) held above $81,000 and Asian equities advanced, while crude slipped to its lowest in more than a week.  Beijing Becomes the Variable in the Iran Standoff The post Is the Trump-Xi Summit Now an Iran Summit? Bitco...

Hana Bank issued a $100 million five-year digital bond on Euroclear’s D-FMI, cutting settlement from three-to-five business days to same day.

Plus, fear gives gold a boost

X sued Vivek Kumar Sen, Zamyang Sherpa and others in London, alleging coordinated X accounts obtained at least £207,384 in creator payouts.

Four hooded men broke into a family home in northern France over the weekend and forced the father, who works in the cryptocurrency sector, to transfer 40,000 euros in digital assets. The intruders bound both parents and their two children, aged 8 and 12, with black tape before feeling. The police have made no arrests The post French Crypto Worker Forced to Transfer €40,000 as Gang Ties Up Family ...

Kalshi faces disputed wash-trading claims after a trader questioned ETH perpetual volume, while CFTC filings detail its rebate safeguards.

The couple who run the bank say they are in "desperate need" of baby formula as demand is so high.

Apple and Google are hiring payments and Web3 specialists with stablecoin, tokenized deposit and blockchain expertise in the U.S. and Hong Kong.

Bitcoin (BTC) has appreciated roughly 30% since August, and despite a volatile September, the largest cryptocurrency has stayed in the green for the month with gains of 3.33%. Beyond those gains, Bitcoin has also flashed a key signal, suggesting the bear market lows for this cycle may be in. Alex Thorn Says this Bitcoin Signal The post Is Bitcoin's Bear Market Low In? A Signal Absent for 45 Weeks ...

Bitcoin’s move above its 50-week moving average has historically marked the end of bear markets, but analysts say one weekly close isn’t enough to confirm a new bull run.

The five-year digital bond reportedly shortened settlement from three to five business days to the same day using Euroclear’s blockchain infrastructure.

REX and Tuttle launched ASSX on Cboe, offering 2x daily exposure to Strive shares while the Bitcoin treasury company holds 25,000 BTC.

Bitcoin extended a slow climb through the Asian session while regional equities and U.S. stock futures rose on progress in trade talks between Washington and Beijing.

German company falls out of Euro Stoxx 50 after its shares dip to 16-year low

South Korea’s wild stock price swings are hurting the country’s image

Subjecting agentic AI to an equivalent of the FCA’s existing rule book could deprive millions of investors of valuable help