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Grayscale Launches 4 Crypto Portfolios for Financial Advisors

Grayscale has launched four model portfolios that let financial advisors add diversified crypto exposure through exchange-traded products. The strategies standardize asset selection, weighting, and quarterly rebalancing while leaving implementation decisions with individual advisors. Four Models Package Crypto Exposure for Advisor Accounts Financial advisors gained four preconstructed approaches to digital asset exposure on Sept. 14, when …

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Gulfport Man Wins $1M on a $30 Scratch-Off: Seven Top Prizes Remain

A Mississippi player claimed the third $1 million top prize on the state lottery’s Millionaire Maker game after buying the ticket at a Shell station during his usual round. The game launched in January with ten such prizes. Three Millionaires in Eight Months, Seven Prizes Left The player, who remains anonymous, bought the winning $30 …

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Bulgaria Passes Law Granting Tax Officials Full Crypto Data Access

Bulgaria’s National Assembly voted to amend the Tax and Social Security Procedure Code, adopting European Union directives to curb tax evasion and enhance cross-border tax transparency. Lawmakers Approve EU-Aligned Legislation Bulgaria’s National Assembly on Sept. 9 approved the final reading of amendments to the Tax and Social Security Procedure Code that will give revenue officials …

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UAE Taps Avalanche to Secure Digital Identity for 12.5M People

The system, which handles data for 12.5 million citizens issued by government and private entities, will upgrade to use Avalanche’s decentralized services to “strengthen the scalability and performance needed to support continued growth” of digital identity and verifiable documents in the UAE. UAE Upgrades National Document ID Vault To Avalanche The UAE is trusting the …

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As Revolut Attackers Make Threats, Here’s How You Can Lower KYC Risks

Major fintech Revolut and some of its clients falling into a fraudsters’ extortion trap have once again highlighted the inefficiency and dangers of KYC/AML policies. Below, you will find alternatives to some platforms that require KYC, which will help you better manage your risks. While Revolut claims that “a limited number” of its customers were …

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3,790 Sleeping Bitcoin Moved This Month, 62% on Weekends

On Monday, at block height 966937, a bitcoin whale with a wallet first created in 2013 shifted 113 BTC, worth around $8.8 million, for the first time since the address was loaded. While September hasn’t matched August’s massive dormant supply moves so far, with two weeks left in the month, around 3,790 vintage BTC has …

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Swiss Bitcoin Pay Just Went Dark After a Mysterious Intruder

On Monday, the non-custodial merchant payment processor Swiss Bitcoin Pay disclosed that it had discovered a malicious user had gained access to the firm’s internal systems. The company reported that the team believes the user accessed information like customer email addresses, bitcoin addresses, and IBANs. Malicious User Gains Access to Swiss Bitcoin Pay Systems 2026 …

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17 State Attorneys General Put the Clarity Act in Their Crosshairs After Senators Release New Version of Crypto Bill

A group of bipartisan state attorneys general is wading into the Clarity Act debate as the Senate prepares for an upcoming procedural vote on the controversial crypto market structure legislation. U.S. Senate Banking Digital Assets Subcommittee Chair Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) released the latest version of the Clarity Act on Sunday, outlining “126 Democrat wins” she …

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Pennsylvania Supplier Loses $50,232 After Woman Allegedly Intercepts, Alters and Cashes Mailed Check

A Pennsylvania parts supplier has lost more than $50,000 after a mailed payment was intercepted, altered and cashed in Nevada. The $50,232 check from American Hardware was meant for a Georgia supplier but later showed a new payee and was cashed in Las Vegas, reports the Observer-Reporter. Court papers say Cassandra A. Medina, 33, faces …

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Kraken brings DeFi yield to tokenized stocks and ETFs

Kraken’s new xStocks vaults let investors earn yield on tokenized versions of Nvidia and major US stock market ETFs by lending the assets in DeFi markets. Crypto exchange Kraken has launched onchain yield vaults for select tokenized stocks and ETFs, allowing clients to earn returns by lending the assets through decentralized finance protocols, according to …

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Texas Woman Loses $50,000 in Jury Duty Scam Using Bitcoin ATM

A Texas woman has lost $50,000 after scammers posed as law enforcement in a jury duty scheme that demanded immediate payment through cryptocurrency. The victim answered a call that appeared to come from the Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office, reports Fort Bend Herald. The caller claimed to be a captain and said she had missed …

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Strive adds 469 Bitcoin to reach 25,000 BTC treasury

Strive’s latest Bitcoin purchase was funded entirely through its SATA preferred stock as the company continues its rapid climb among corporate BTC holders. Strive, a top-five Bitcoin treasury company and asset manager, purchased 469 Bitcoin for about $36.6 million last week, bringing its holdings to 25,000 BTC. According to a Monday filing with the US …

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CLARITY Act faces state AGs opposition ahead of key Senate vote

Trump’s ethics concession addresses one hurdle for the crypto bill, but 18 state attorneys general say the revised legislation would weaken state oversight. The CLARITY Act is heading for a crucial US Senate procedural vote on Tuesday after President Donald Trump agreed to most of a bipartisan proposal to strengthen ethics restrictions around public officials’ …

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S&P Global backs Kaiko as Series B reaches $110M

The investment brings together major financial institutions as Kaiko expands its data infrastructure for tokenized securities and onchain financial markets. S&P Global has led a strategic investment in Kaiko, extending the Paris-based crypto market data provider’s Series B funding to $110 million as it expands its data infrastructure for tokenized financial markets. The round also …

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Bitmine projects $334M in annual staking revenue from $15.8B crypto treasury

Bitmine now has more than 5 million ETH staked, turning most of its Ether holdings into a recurring income stream as it continues to accumulate. Bitmine Immersion Technologies added to its Ether holdings last week while projecting hundreds of millions of dollars in annual staking revenue, highlighting how its massive ETH treasury could generate income …

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