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  • Today · 4 min

    Bitcoin ETFs Post $2.39B Weekly Inflow, Best Since October

    US spot Bitcoin ETFs drew $2.39B in net inflows last week, the strongest weekly total since October, as BTC held near $84,500 on Sept 27, 2026. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/bitcoin-etf-239b-net-inflows-best-week-since-october-september-2026/

  • Yesterday · 3 min

    Plasma One Puts 10% Back on Eight Sleep Pod 6 for Platinum Members

    Plasma One is offering Platinum-tier cardholders 10% cashback on their first Eight Sleep Pod 6 purchase, a merchant perk gated to the card's top tier. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/plasma-one-eight-sleep-10-percent-cashback-platinum-september-2026/

  • Yesterday · 5 min

    Kraken Parent Payward Bets Billions on Financial Infrastructure

    Payward, Kraken's parent, is buying futures brokers, chartering a bank, and opening its rails to 25+ companies to become financial infrastructure, not just an exchange. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/kraken-payward-financial-infrastructure-billions-september-2026/

  • Yesterday · 4 min

    Nearly $15B Exodus From LayerZero After $292M Exploit Lawsuit

    Evercrest, the firm behind KelpDAO, sued LayerZero Labs over a $292M exploit. Projects tied to $14.5B have announced moves off the interoperability layer. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/layerzero-15b-exodus-kelpdao-292m-exploit-lawsuit-september-2026/

  • Yesterday · 3 min

    Bitget to Resume Withdrawals in Phases From Sept 28

    Bitget will restart withdrawals in dated phases from Sept 28 after a Sept 24 security incident it says is contained, with Mandiant and SlowMist validating fixes. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/bitget-resumes-withdrawals-phased-schedule-september-2026/

  • Yesterday · 4 min

    CFTC Sues Cash FX Over Alleged $950M Crypto-Linked Forex Scheme

    The CFTC has sued Cash FX Group, alleging a $950M fraud that took crypto and cash deposits but ran almost no real forex trading. Here is what the filing claims. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/cftc-sues-cash-fx-950m-crypto-forex-scheme-september-2026/

  • Yesterday · 4 min

    SEC Loses Its Best-Known Crypto Advocate as Hester Peirce Steps Down

    Hester Peirce, the SEC commissioner nicknamed Crypto Mom, is stepping down. Her exit removes the agency's most vocal digital asset defender at a pivotal rulemaking moment. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/sec-hester-peirce-steps-down-crypto-advocate-september-2026/

  • Yesterday · 4 min

    Kalshi Wins Sixth Circuit Ruling on Event Contracts in Ohio and Tennessee

    A federal appeals court let Kalshi keep running its event contracts in Ohio and Tennessee, reinforcing the CFTC-preemption argument at the center of the fight. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/kalshi-sixth-circuit-ruling-event-contracts-ohio-tennessee-september-2026/

  • Yesterday · 4 min

    IBM Links 17 Banks to SWIFT for Real-Time Tokenized Deposits

    IBM's blockchain beta connects 17 global banks to SWIFT using ISO 20022 messages, letting them settle tokenized deposits without rebuilding core payment systems. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/ibm-connects-17-banks-swift-tokenized-deposits-september-2026/

  • Yesterday · 5 min

    SEC Staff: Token Buybacks May Not Trigger the Howey Test

    SEC staff signaled that token buybacks and continued development of functional crypto networks may not meet the Howey test for a securities offering. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/sec-staff-token-buybacks-network-development-howey-september-2026/

  • Yesterday · 4 min

    Circle Foundation Tests Stablecoin Aid Payments With UNDP and WFP

    Circle Foundation is backing the UN Development Programme and World Food Programme to pilot regulated stablecoin payments for faster, cheaper humanitarian aid. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/circle-foundation-stablecoin-payments-un-humanitarian-aid-september-2026/

  • Friday · 3 min

    Payy Confirms Exploit, Rules Out Key and Social Engineering Attacks

    Payy has finished initial root-cause analysis of a security exploit, ruling out compromised keys, social engineering, and off-chain infrastructure. A validated audit report is due within days. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/payy-confirms-exploit-third-party-audit-september-2026/

  • Friday · 4 min

    Gnosis Pay Shuts Down Consumer Card and App on Dec 20

    Gnosis Pay will close its consumer card and web app at 23:59 UTC on Dec 20, 2026, ending one of the earliest onchain self-custody card programs. Here is what users should do. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/gnosis-pay-shuts-down-consumer-card-december-2026/

  • Friday · 4 min

    Whitehat Moves 3,832 NFTs to Safety After Magic Eden Flaw

    A whitehat moved 3,832 NFTs from hundreds of wallets after a suspected Magic Eden vulnerability, per Cointelegraph. What NFT holders should check now. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/magic-eden-whitehat-moves-3832-nfts-suspected-vulnerability-september-2026/

  • Friday · 4 min

    MultiversX Restarts Mainnet After Exploit Halt, Kraken Locks EGLD

    MultiversX resumed mainnet blocks on Sept. 24 after halting the chain over an exploit, but Kraken kept EGLD trading cancel-only, signaling lingering caution. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/multiversx-restarts-mainnet-after-exploit-halt-kraken-egld-september-2026/

  • Friday · 4 min

    Morgan Stanley Sees Tokenized Assets Growing From $40B to $2.3T

    Morgan Stanley and Oliver Wyman project tokenized assets will jump from about $40B today to $2.3T, a roughly 57x forecast that reframes onchain finance. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/morgan-stanley-2-3-trillion-tokenized-assets-forecast-september-2026/

  • Friday · 4 min

    Federal Reserve Proposes First Stablecoin Rules Under GENIUS Act

    The Fed proposed reserve and capital rules for dollar stablecoin issuers under the GENIUS Act, with a 60-day comment window. Here is what it means for holders. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/federal-reserve-proposes-stablecoin-rules-genius-act-september-2026/

  • Friday · 4 min

    DTCC Launches Tokenization Service for $114 Trillion in Assets

    The DTCC is launching a blockchain tokenization service aimed at the $114 trillion in assets its infrastructure already touches, per CEO Frank La Salla. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/dtcc-tokenization-service-114-trillion-assets-september-2026/

  • Friday · 4 min

    EU Banking Authority Wants Crypto Lending and DeFi Under MiCA

    The European Banking Authority called for crypto lending and DeFi protocol access to fall under MiCA as the EU reviews and expands its crypto rulebook. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/eba-crypto-lending-defi-mica-regulation-september-2026/

  • Friday · 4 min

    Tether Funds Reportedly Stuck at EQIBank as Lender Faces Liquidation Risk

    The Information says Tether has funds trapped at EQIBank, a banking partner now facing liquidation risk. Here is what it means for USDT holders and stablecoin users. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/tether-funds-stuck-eqibank-liquidation-risk-september-2026/

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