Bitcoin Tops $87K as Weak Jobs Report Cuts Fed Hike Odds
A September payrolls gain of just 29,000 pushed Bitcoin above $87,000 for the first time since September 23 as traders slashed bets on another Fed hike in October.
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SEC Crypto Custody Rule: Advisers Get a Self-Custody Fallback
The SEC proposed letting investment advisers and funds hold crypto keys themselves when no qualified custodian will take an asset, and added state trust companies as custodians.
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UK FCA Crypto Gateway Opens: Firms Must Apply by February 28
Crypto firms serving UK customers can now apply for FCA authorisation. Those that miss the February 28, 2027 deadline risk a forced pause when the regime starts in October 2027.
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Robinhood Crypto Perps: 10x Leverage and AI Agents at HOOD Summit
Robinhood is bringing crypto perpetual futures to U.S. customers with up to 10x leverage on BTC and ETH, plus AI agents that trade from their own account and weekend stock trading.
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California Memecoin Ban: Newsom Bars Officials From Issuing Coins
Newsom signed AB 2409, banning California officials from issuing memecoins and stopping platforms from listing new official-linked tokens from 2027. His office called it "The Opposite of Trump".
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Ethereum 2030 Vision: Buterin's Cryptographic World Computer
Buterin's new essay describes Ethereum by 2030 as a "cryptographic world computer": proofs instead of re-execution, 8 to 32 second finality, and Hegotá as the last normal fork.
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Bitcoin ETFs Turn Positive for 2026 After $2.4B Weekly Inflow
U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs logged their biggest week since October 2025, erasing a $5.8B deficit for 2026. Inflows faded daily, and BTC slipped to about $84,000.
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SEC Crypto FAQ: Token Buybacks Alone Don't Make a Security
New SEC staff answers say buybacks on a working network and routine upgrades do not by themselves make a token a security. The guidance is non-binding.
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Bitget Hack Drains $352M From Hot Wallets, Withdrawals Halted
Attackers spoofed transaction data in Bitget's wallet backend and drained about $352M from hot wallets. Withdrawals are paused; a $464M protection fund is to cover losses.
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