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Fairshake Spends $189,000 Supporting Jake Auchincloss in Massachusetts Primary
Fairshake spent $189,000 on media supporting Representative Jake Auchincloss in the Massachusetts primary, Cointelegraph reported. The crypto-backed PAC is using industry funds in its latest effort to influence the 2026 elections.
Binance adds options trading on more than 1,000 US stocks and ETFs
Binance has launched physically settled options on more than 1,000 US stocks and ETFs for eligible non-US users. The products are available through a single Binance account as part of the exchange’s broader TradFi expansion.
Bitcoin and Wall Street Enter September Under a Long-Running Seasonal Shadow
Bitcoin has fallen in eight of the past 13 Septembers, while stocks have shown a similar seasonal weakness since 1928. Last year broke the pattern, but September’s historical record remains in focus.
Dropbox Security Breach: Hackers Access Accounts Through Authentication Flaw
Attackers reportedly used victims’ email addresses to create Lenovo IDs, enabling access to existing Dropbox accounts without passwords. Decrypt reported the authentication-related breach, but provided no details on its scale or data impact.
Bitcoin Defies Seasonal Slump With Third-Best August Ever
Bitcoin recorded its third-best August ever, Bitcoin Magazine reported, defying the summer lull analysts say is typical for the cryptocurrency. The report highlights an unusually strong seasonal performance for BTC.
Bitcoin Rally Faces a Historical Test After Strong Monthly Gain
Bitcoin has delivered one of its best monthly performances in years, but Decrypt says historical chart patterns create a potential obstacle. The rally has challenged the crypto winter trend while leaving the outlook technically complex.
SEC proposes major overhaul of transfer agent rules with blockchain provisions
The SEC is seeking to modernize transfer agent rules largely unchanged since the 1980s, with provisions addressing blockchain-based records, tokenized securities and increasingly automated market infrastructure.
Kalshi Permanently Bans George Santos Over Insider Betting Investigation
Kalshi permanently banned former Republican politician George Santos after an insider-betting investigation and suspended Laurie Buckhout for three years. Cointelegraph described the Santos action as the platform’s first lifetime ban involving a politician.
BofA, Citi and Goldman Sachs Join 21-Institution Stablecoin Venture
Bank of America, Citigroup and Goldman Sachs are among 21 institutions planning a stablecoin venture. The project will start with a US dollar stablecoin before expanding to other G7 currencies, with the euro next.
BlackRock’s Bitcoin Trust Outperforms Vanguard’s Top S&P 500 ETF
BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust is outperforming Vanguard’s S&P 500 ETF, Bitcoin Magazine reports. The comparison underscores the relative performance of bitcoin exposure versus a major U.S. equity-market fund.
X Acknowledges Unrequested Password Reset Emails as Breach Questions Grow
X engineers have acknowledged a wave of password reset emails that users did not request. However, the company has not confirmed that its systems suffered a new data breach, leaving the cause unresolved.