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      <title>Here’s what happened in crypto today</title>
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      <title>Tokenized assets don’t always mirror traditional markets, Dune finds</title>
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      <title>Bitcoin trapped below $86K as PCE changes cloud inflation reading</title>
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      <title>Bitcoin ETFs draw $6.3B in Q3 as BTC price rises nearly 43%</title>
      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 07:27:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Cointelegraph by Helen Partz</dc:creator>
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      <title>Bitcoin think tank questions MSCI’s ‘invisible committee’ over Strategy, Metaplanet rule</title>
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      <title>Crypto hacks top $768M in September, worst month of 2026</title>
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      <title>CFTC seeks to define event contracts as swaps amid prediction market fight</title>
      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 01:07:46 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Standard Chartered sees Ethena’s USDe reaching $40B, ENA hitting $2</title>
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      <title>Crypto advocacy group announces picks for US Congress as midterms loom</title>
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      <title>Base completes Cobalt upgrade, adds new tools for tokenized assets</title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra</dc:creator>
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      <title>Bloomberg brings onchain stablecoin data to its Terminal</title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 18:49:06 +0000</pubDate>
      <atom:updated>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 18:51:36 +0000</atom:updated>
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      <link><![CDATA[https://cointelegraph.com/news/bloomberg-brings-onchain-stablecoin-data-to-its-terminal-news-brief?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://s3-images.ctmedia.io/media/article-covers/2026/09/01M3SSH74MAM24NXDA35RM1XB4/hi-how-to-improve-your-coding-skills-using-bloomberg.jpg" alt="Bloomberg brings onchain stablecoin data to its Terminal" class="type:primaryImage"></p><p>Bloomberg’s Allium-powered dashboard gives Terminal users hourly data on stablecoin supply, issuance, transfers and activity across blockchain networks. </p>]]></description>
      <dc:creator>Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar</dc:creator>
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      <title>Brazil’s Petrobras uses Cardano to track sustainable aviation fuel, renewable diesel</title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 17:17:54 +0000</pubDate>
      <atom:updated>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 17:21:29 +0000</atom:updated>
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      <link><![CDATA[https://cointelegraph.com/news/brazils-petrobras-uses-cardano-to-track-sustainable-aviation-fuel-renewable-diesel?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://s3-images.ctmedia.io/media/article-covers/2026/09/01M3SH29GTGYTM0QGMBX47A000/oil-bitcoin-coin-ant-blockchain-sky-platform-production-gas.png" alt="Brazil’s Petrobras uses Cardano to track sustainable aviation fuel, renewable diesel" class="type:primaryImage"></p><p>Petrobras developed two Cardano-based applications to track sustainability claims tied to aviation fuel and renewable diesel as part of an ongoing research collaboration.</p>]]></description>
      <dc:creator>Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar</dc:creator>
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      <title>Bitget ‘gradually back to usual’ as protection fund reaches $309M</title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 16:28:30 +0000</pubDate>
      <atom:updated>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 16:32:06 +0000</atom:updated>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://s3-images.ctmedia.io/media/article-covers/2026/09/01M3SFTGRPFV0GZS69VRZTP86N/hi-funds-are-opening-up-to-investing-into-crypto-2.jpg" alt="Bitget ‘gradually back to usual’ as protection fund reaches $309M" class="type:primaryImage"></p><p>Bitget CEO Gracy Chen said that a protection fund created by the company in 2022 “absorbed the financial impact of the incident“ that resulted in $388 million in user losses.</p>]]></description>
      <dc:creator>Cointelegraph by Turner Wright</dc:creator>
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      <title>Could THORChain face prosecution over stolen Bitget funds? Legal opinion</title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 13:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <atom:updated>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 23:32:46 +0000</atom:updated>
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      <link><![CDATA[https://cointelegraph.com/magazine/does-thorchain-face-a-criminal-reckoning-near-intents-bitget?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://s3-images.ctmedia.io/media/article-covers/2026/09/01M3QSRG3BHR6KAP15GVPERVEN/thorchain-yuriy.png" alt="Could THORChain face prosecution over stolen Bitget funds? Legal opinion" class="type:primaryImage"></p><p>THORChain will not — or can not — block addresses linked to the $387.5 million Bitget hack. Can the devs be prosecuted for money laundering? It’s complicated, says crypto lawyer Yuriy Brisov.</p>]]></description>
      <dc:creator>Cointelegraph by Andrew Fenton</dc:creator>
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      <title>Singapore crypto activity grows 55% as broader region contracts</title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 13:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <atom:updated>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 11:25:19 +0000</atom:updated>
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      <dc:creator>Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra</dc:creator>
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      <title>FCA opens crypto authorization window ahead of 2027 UK regime</title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:06:04 +0000</pubDate>
      <atom:updated>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:08:37 +0000</atom:updated>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://s3-images.ctmedia.io/media/article-covers/2026/09/01M3S34AE4B11G1QWG7E88GP0J/hi-uk-compliance-deadline-is-upcoming-should-users-expect-crypto-firm-closures-2.jpg" alt="FCA opens crypto authorization window ahead of 2027 UK regime" class="type:primaryImage"></p><p>Crypto businesses should apply by Feb. 28, 2027, while existing money laundering registrations will not convert into FCA authorization.</p>]]></description>
      <dc:creator>Cointelegraph by Yohan Yun</dc:creator>
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      <title>Altcoin exchange deposit count jumps 160% in 2 weeks</title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 11:23:56 +0000</pubDate>
      <atom:updated>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 11:32:23 +0000</atom:updated>
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      <link><![CDATA[https://cointelegraph.com/markets/altcoin-exchange-deposits-spike-160-in-two-weeks?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://s3-images.ctmedia.io/media/article-covers/2026/09/01M3RX2E0NW5WYF163K39HM5Z6/article-covers-259677-crypto-etp-week-224-million-inflow-xrp-leads-gains-1280x854.webp" alt="Altcoin exchange deposit count jumps 160% in 2 weeks" class="type:primaryImage"></p><p>CryptoQuant flagged potential selling pressure as deposit transactions and depositing addresses hit their highest counts since October 2025.</p>]]></description>
      <dc:creator>Cointelegraph by William Suberg</dc:creator>
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      <title>A single market worth protecting: Getting the MiCA review right </title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <atom:updated>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 09:56:38 +0000</atom:updated>
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      <link><![CDATA[https://cointelegraph.com/opinion/a-single-market-worth-protecting-getting-the-mica-review-right?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://s3-images.ctmedia.io/media/article-covers/2026/09/01M3PGVN8T5865Q6391CM0SM9R/hi-digital-c-man-europe-mica-2.jpg" alt="A single market worth protecting: Getting the MiCA review right " class="type:primaryImage"></p><p>As the European Commission’s MiCA review consultation closes, Europe must decide whether its crypto rulebook is protecting the market without making it too costly to build in. </p>]]></description>
      <dc:creator>Cointelegraph by Simon Schneider</dc:creator>
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      <title>Bitcoin ETFs stretch $3.1B inflow streak as Ether funds turn red</title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:12:28 +0000</pubDate>
      <atom:updated>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 01:15:16 +0000</atom:updated>
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      <dc:creator>Cointelegraph by Helen Partz</dc:creator>
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      <title>Crypto hardware wallets compared for 2026</title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:11:12 +0000</pubDate>
      <atom:updated>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 09:33:09 +0000</atom:updated>
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      <title>SlowMist traces Bitget hack activity to Aug. 31 zero-day exploit</title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:05:39 +0000</pubDate>
      <atom:updated>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 11:17:12 +0000</atom:updated>
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      <dc:creator>Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra</dc:creator>
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      <title>European stablecoin issuer AllUnity launches USD stablecoin USDAU</title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 07:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <atom:updated>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 07:22:22 +0000</atom:updated>
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      <dc:creator>Cointelegraph by Helen Partz</dc:creator>
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      <title>Kalshi in advanced talks to raise new funding at $40B valuation: Reuters </title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 05:45:55 +0000</pubDate>
      <atom:updated>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 11:22:30 +0000</atom:updated>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 02:25:00 +0000</pubDate>
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