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“I am not accountable for Cardano adoption,” he remarked. I am not accountable for Cardano adoption. Full stop. You people cannot seem to get it. Cardano is decentralized. I have no official role. Founders aren’t slaves. — Charles Hoskinson (@IOHK_Charles) September 29, 2026 He further argued that some members of the community are misunderstanding his relationship with Cardano, suggesting that founders are not slaves. Meanwhile, he also rejected the characterization of him as Cardano’s chief executive officer. In a separate response to a community member who referred to him as the CEO, he clarified that he serves as the CEO…

Fairshake Crypto PAC Spending 2026: $137.9M Raised, $108.3M Cash on Hand A bipartisan bet that just lost a vote The House passed the CLARITY Act in July 2025. But in September 2026, all Senate Democrats and several Republicans voted against advancing it. President Donald Trump’s crypto ventures became a sticking point, with Democrats demanding tougher limits on officeholders’ dealings, Reuters reported. Supporters must now grapple with the dilemma of whether to punish their opponents, or to instead safeguard the ties that have two election cycles and more than $300 million to build. “It’s a pretty hard needle to thread.” —…

In a press release, the company announced that the new Chivo will offer Salvadorans access to microloans and cash advances, using income, payments, and spending history inside the wallet as support. Merchants will also be able to take advantage of these possibilities, obtaining cash advances to expand their businesses. The move aims to include millions of unbanked and underbanked people in the financial system. Besides regular wallet functionality, Linguard Labs ensured that, under their stewardship, remittances will be free, allowing Salvadorans to send money from the U.S. to El Salvador without associated fees. This was one of Chivo’s selling points…

Byungha Kang, managing director of the Strategic Planning Unit at Meritz Securities, laid out the partnership’s intended direction: “This partnership lays the foundation for combining Ripple’s global digital asset infrastructure with our capital markets capabilities. As Korea’s regulatory framework evolves, we will prepare safe and trusted digital asset financial services in stages.” From Business Remittances to Tokenized Government Bonds Jeonbuk Bank’s adoption of Ripple Payments connects the broader institutional strategy to businesses sending money across national borders. Its cross-border remittance partnership, announced Aug. 18, made it Korea’s first regional bank to deploy the platform. Ripple describes settlement in seconds to…

The two coins that moved this week trace back to that era, with one output of 10.1 $BTC arriving on May 1, 2011, and another of 10.33 $BTC landing on May 8, 2011. Both transactions have been sitting untouched for more than 15 years. The Silk Road and Mt. Gox Trail The rest of the wallet’s early bitcoin went to some famous places, with Arkham tagging the outgoing transfers to a Mt. Gox deposit address and, in an October 2011 transaction, to an address it labels Silk Road, the infamous darknet market known for selling contraband and much more. And…

What makes the transaction more interesting is that the Ethereum holder had reportedly bought the asset at around $14 nine years ago. While its recent Ethereum sales were valued at around $15.95 million, the investor’s holdings have appreciated by about $15.86 million considering their cost value. While the price of Ethereum has accelerated massively over the years, the sale marks a substantial gain of about 17,786% in nine years. Apparently, this means that the investor’s initial capital has grown by nearly 179 times over the nine-year period, highlighting Ethereum’s remarkable growth over the years. Ethereum falls below $2,500 Although the…

Bitcoin ETFs ended a three-day inflow streak with net outflows of $46.65 million. Ethereum followed with $24.29 million in outflows from spot products, while Hyperliquid ETFs experienced withdrawals of $12.96 million. A smaller $667,720 outflow was reported by Solana. As a result, $XRP was the only asset among these five that had positive daily flows. Additionally, the overall view is still positive. Five U.S. spot $XRP ETFs have net assets of about $1.51 billion and cumulative net inflows of about $1.69 billion. In just the past 30 days, $XRP products have brought in about $173 million. Is $XRP in pre-breakout…

Market Pulse Currently, Hedera’s market presence is underscored by notable engagement in discussions around AI applications in commerce. As the broader crypto market experiences volatility, the focus on AI’s integration into payment systems could become a central theme in the coming weeks. Traders are keenly observing how these conversations translate into practical applications that could affect market dynamics and investment strategies. Hedera is a decentralized public network designed for fast, low-cost transactions. Its technology supports various applications, particularly in e-commerce and enterprise solutions. The discussions at the AI Conference are crucial as they highlight Hedera’s relevance in a rapidly evolving…

Token Metrics Despite the lack of specific volume metrics available today, Uniswap’s dominance in tokenized stocks is evident. The last month’s performance has positioned it as a frontrunner, indicating that traders are gravitating towards platforms that offer diverse and innovative trading options. This trend may encourage more users to engage with DEXs over traditional exchanges, reshaping the competitive landscape. Uniswap operates as a decentralized exchange, allowing users to trade various cryptocurrencies and tokenized assets without intermediaries. Its jurisdiction extends to all users seeking to engage in decentralized finance, making it a critical player in the evolving crypto landscape. The Road…

4-Hour Chart Shows Bitcoin Caught in a Box The 4-hour chart tells a more cautious story after bitcoin’s powerful move from $74,913 around Sept. 16 to $87,374 around Sept. 22. Since touching that high, $BTC has retreated into a mildly descending range spanning roughly $82,500 to $85,500, with the current price sitting in the lower half of that box. $BTC/USD 4-hour chart via Bitstamp on Sept. 30, 2026. Bitstamp’s order-book depth showed bids clustered just below roughly 83,500-84,000, while offers were building from the mid-84,000s into the mid-$85,000s. A reclaim of $87,374 would break the post-spike consolidation, while losing $82,555…