Democrats on the Senate’s Permanent Subcommittee on Intelligence published a report alleging that USDT had become a key tool for the Iranian government.
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AI agents could drain cheap bank deposits, Apollo’s Torsten Slok warns
AI agents could trigger a bank run by automatically moving household cash from low-interest checking accounts to higher-yield alternatives, Slok warns.
Chainlink updates its crypto bridge tech months after a $292 million hack at a rival exposed risks
The new software lets companies add custom security checks so they do not fall victim to the same single-point-of-failure vulnerabilities that plagued rival bridges.
THORChain rejects Bitget request to block hacker as $6 million moves to bitcoin
CoinDesk found 27 successful swaps moving about 2,390 ETH into 75.2 BTC, even as Bitget urged THORChain to stop serving addresses tied to the $387.5 million theft.
Traders aren’t panicking yet despite cooling crypto sentiment
Your day-ahead look for Sept. 28, 2026
Crypto-friendly institution Franklin Templeton brings its tokenized collateral service to Bybit
Franklin Templeton’s tokenized money market shares can be used as collateral for USDT or USDC trading credit lines on Bybit while earning yield on the underlying assets.
Bitcoin falls to $83,000 while altcoins unwind Friday’s rally
Bitcoin fell 1.7% to $83,000, though the CoinDesk 100 dropped 2.6% as Friday’s biggest gainers reversed and oil climbed back above $100.
Live updates: Bitcoin sinks below $83,000 as Iran talks stall and oil climbs
ZEC led losses among major tokens as Brent pushed toward $108 and traders added to bets on another Fed rate increase ahead of this week’s inflation and jobs data.
Bitcoin rally takes a breather ahead of key U.S. employment data: Crypto Week Ahead
Your look at what’s coming in the week starting Sept. 28.
Bitcoin bears pay to bet on further declines as futures positions near yearly lows
Overall demand for leveraged exposure remains weak, marked by sliding futures open interest. The capital that’s still in the market appears skewed toward bearish positions.