US House tax committee advances crypto tax overhaul in 38–5 vote
A bipartisan House committee vote advanced legislation that would reshape federal tax rules for stablecoins, staking, crypto lending and digital asset transactions.
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Bitcoin ETF Outflows Expose the Fragility Behind the August Rally
August 2, 2026, 3:47 AM EDT. Yamanashi Chuo BankLtd (TSE:8360) has approved a stock split set for October 1, 2026, after the company’s share price surged 58.43% this year and delivered a 131.51% total return over the pa…
Fed Chair Implies Trump Is Only Half Right on the Economy Following Rate Hike
The Federal Reserve raised interest rates on Wednesday for the first time since 2023, lifting its benchmark range to 3.75%-4.00% in a unanimous vote. It's the clearest signal yet that Chair Kevin Warsh's inflation talk …
OpenAI's Rogue AI Agents Were Probing Hugging Face Two Months Before Hack
OpenAI's rogue AI agents hijacked two Hugging Face user accounts and probed the platform for weaknesses as early as May 13, nearly two months before the July breach that made the incident a global story, Reuters reporte…
NEAR Protocol Achieves Historic Milestone: Price Surges 7.6% Amid Massive Airdrop
NEAR is up 7.59% following its achievement of the â[email protected]â milestone.
Fed raises rates by 25 basis points in first hike since July 2023
The U.S. Federal Reserve tightened monetary policy for the first time in more than three years on Wednesday.
When Is The FOMC Meeting Today?
The Federal Reserve will announce its FOMC interest rate decision today at 2:00 PM ET. Fed Chair Kevin Warsh holds his press conference shortly after, at 2:30 PM ET. Money markets are pricing a more than 90% probability…
Federal Reserve Hikes 25bp, Suggests Another to Come
Dennis Lockhart was president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta from 2007 to 2017 riding the crest of the Great Financial Crisis recession waves alongside then Fed Board Governor Kevin Warsh who now has just under …
Hackers Hijack HBO Max’s Reddit Account to Spread Crypto-Stealing Malware
Hackers hijacked streaming service HBO Max’s verified Reddit account earlier this month and used it to run 108 malicious advertisements over two days, cybersecurity experts warn.
Revolut hackers demand $3 million in Monero, threaten to sell customer data
The hackers behind a data breach at Revolut are demanding $3 million worth of monero (XMR) within 24 hours, threatening to sell the stolen customer data to other criminal groups if the bank refuses to pay, according to …
Hamas’ military wing told donors to avoid Binance. Use Bybit, OKX and others instead
Al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of Hamas, told potential donors that it would prefer if they didn’t use Binance to transfer funds to the militant group’s wallet, according to documents released by the U.S. Departm…
Arc Mainnet Launch Brings 10B ARC Mint Into Focus
Arc mainnet launched with 100+ applications and 100+ institutions and ecosystem builders.
Bitcoin extends losses after Clarity Act fails; eyes now on Fed for expected hike
XRP price crashed almost 9% after the Senate killed the CLARITY Act. Here is why XRP fell harder than Bitcoin, and the XRP price targets that matter now.
Circle Launches Arc Mainnet With BlackRock, DTCC and Visa as Validators
Circle has switched on Arc, a Layer 1 blockchain built for payments, trading and “agentic economic activity,” announcing the public mainnet on Wednesday.
Bitcoin Core Software Update Aims for Speed and Security Patches
The software that lets users independently verify Bitcoin payments is getting an update aimed at speeding up those checks and fixing security flaws, with a release targeted for October.
AVAX Price Faces $7 Test as CLARITY Act Shakes Market
AVAX is testing $7 after the September 15 crypto market sell-off tied to the CLARITY Act vote.
U.S. House's tax committee advances crypto tax bill in wake of Clarity Act loss - CoinDesk
Less than 24 hours after the collapse of the crypto industry's market structure bill, the tax committee in the U.S. House of Representatives has advanced another important industry effort that would clarify crypto tax t…
UK FCA Releases Final Crypto Rules as Applications Open September 30
The post UK FCA Releases Final Crypto Rules as Applications Open September 30 appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News
Zuckerberg Pushes Back on Coordinated AI Slowdown, Says Labs Can Act Alone
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg pushed back against calls for a coordinated slowdown in artificial intelligence development, saying companies can take safety measures themselves—and have business reasons to do so.
Fed Hikes Rates for the First Time Since 2023, Bitcoin Spikes
The Federal Reserve raised interest rates by a quarter point Wednesday, its first hike since 2023, lifting the federal funds rate to a target range of 3.75% to 4% from 3.50% to 3.75%.
KAS Price Risks $0.025 as CLARITY Act Shock Hits Market
The September 15 market sell-off followed a 49â50 Senate cloture vote on the CLARITY Act.
Bitcoin ETFs Had Their Worst Day Since June Following Failed Clarity Act Vote
U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs shed $450.4 million on Tuesday, their largest single-day outflow since June 24, according to Decrypt's Bitcoin ETF tracker.
CFTC and SEC Double Down on Crypto After Clarity Act Defeat
Michael Selig and Paul Atkins pledged to use their agencies’ existing powers to provide crypto regulatory certainty after the Senate failed to advance the bill.
CN and Amtrak reach eight-year operating agreement
CN and Amtrak finalize an eight-year framework that settles a long-running STB case and adds new safety technology on shared U.S. routes.