Saqib Iqbal
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FCA opens crypto authorization window ahead of 2027 (opens the original)
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The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) began accepting authorization applications from crypto firms on 30 September, with existing firms needing to apply by 28 February 2027 to keep operating under the new regime that takes effect on 25 October 2027, the regulator said in a statement. The gateway applies to every crypto firm serving UK customers: exchanges, custodians, staking services and stablecoin issuers. Firms that miss the deadline would be unable to continue offering regulated cryptoass
Citi and Coinbase automate stablecoin-to-fiat conversion (opens the original)
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Citigroup and Coinbase have announced an automated service that converts stablecoins such as USDC into dollars and back again for institutional clients, launched in the United States. The arrangement runs both ways. A Citi business client that receives a stablecoin payment never holds the token: Coinbase converts it into dollars behind the scenes, and Citi books the deposit like any other payment. Companies building on Coinbase can open accounts that behave like ordinary bank accounts, powered b
Bitcoin holds $83,000; PCE and payrolls next for traders (opens the original)
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Bitcoin held near $83,000 on 29 September while Zcash (ZEC) fell about 12%, with the 10-year Treasury yield at 5.25% and two US data releases due this week. The Bureau of Economic Analysis publishes August PCE inflation data on 30 September, and the September employment report follows on 2 October. Traders added to bets on further Fed rate hikes ahead of the PCE print as global stocks fell to a one-week low, with the MSCI ACWI at its lowest since 18 September. The Fed has already lifted its targ
CFTC allows tokenised customer funds and blockchain records (opens the original)
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The Commodity Futures Trading Commission on Thursday updated its crypto FAQs, telling CFTC-regulated firms they may hold customer funds in tokenised form and keep records on a blockchain. The update, issued on 24 September 2026 jointly by the agency’s Market Participants Division, Division of Market Oversight and Division of Clearing and Risk, confirmed in a press release that staff would not object if a records entity uses blockchain or distributed ledger technology to create and maintain oncha
Bitget resumes BTC withdrawals after $388M hack (opens the original)
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Bitget restarted Bitcoin withdrawals on the Bitcoin network at 08:00 UTC on 28 September, four days after an exploit drained roughly $388 million from its hot and warm wallets. Bitget set out the timetable in its support notice: ETH withdrawals on Ethereum, BSC, Arbitrum, Base and Optimism open on 29 September at 08:00 UTC, and USDT on Ethereum, BSC, Solana and Tron follows on 30 September. All remaining assets, fiat withdrawals and P2P services are scheduled for 2 October at 08:00 UTC. XRP is n
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