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CEO blames North Korea for $388M Bitget crypto heist

News Republic - September 25, 2026

Bitget CEO Gracy Chen confirmed that cyber attackers originating from North Korea stole $388 million in digital assets from the cryptocurrency exchange, prompting suspended customer withdrawals and sparking renewed security scrutiny across the industry.

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Bitcoin

Bitcoin ETFs See Record Inflows as Winning Streak Continues

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin ETFs Extend Winning Streak With Nearly $3B in Inflows Over six days, investors have spent $2.8 billion buying shares in bitcoin exchange-traded funds. This post Bitcoin ETFs Extend Winning Streak With Nearly $3B in Inflows first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo.

Bitcoin

Bitcoin Treasury Strategy Proposes Daily Dividends For Preferred Shares

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Treasury Strategy Proposes Daily Dividends For Preferred Stocks Strategy stockholders are being asked to attend a meeting to approve daily dividends on STRF, STRC, STRK, and STRD. This post Bitcoin Treasury Strategy Proposes Daily Dividends For Preferred Stocks first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo.

Bitcoin

Suspected Bitget Hack Sees Nearly $352M Transferred From Wallets

Cryptocurrency exchange Bitget suffered a suspected security breach on September 24, 2026, resulting in the unauthorized transfer of roughly $351.6 million from its hot wallets, prompting a temporary pause on withdrawals.

CFTC

New York Files Lawsuit Against Polymarket Over Illegal Gambling

New York officials filed a lawsuit against Polymarket, alleging the prediction market operates an unlicensed gambling business and bypasses state taxes, while the platform defends itself by claiming federal oversight.

Web3 & Metaverse

CLARITY Act

SEC Approves Tokenized Stocks Despite Clarity Act Stall

The SEC has approved a five-year Innovation Exemption allowing platforms to facilitate tokenized stock trading on the blockchain, moving forward despite the failure of the Clarity Act in Congress.

Bitcoin

Sberbank Projects $46.4B Crypto Volume in First Year

Sberbank, Russia's largest bank, projects $46.43 billion in crypto trading volume during its first year of operation, with plans to launch a digital asset custody service and crypto wallet by December.

Bitcoin

Pakistan spent just 8% of budget on crypto framework, says minister

Pakistan established its virtual asset regulatory regime in under six months using only 8% of its approved budget, according to Bilal Bin Saqib, Chairman of the Pakistan Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority.

Crypto

Crypto Market Tension Rises Ahead of Major Options Expiry

The crypto market has been unusually quiet this week,...

Crypto

From Volatility to Victory: Mastering Crypto Binary Options

The cryptocurrency world is fast-moving like lightning. Prices rise...

Apple

Tim Draper Calls It Irresponsible for Apple and Meta to Skip Bitcoin

Billionaire investor Tim Draper argues on the Bitcoin Magazine Podcast that Apple and Meta are irresponsible for not holding Bitcoin on their balance sheets amid concerns over government spending and inflation.

Bitcoin ETFs See Record Inflows as Winning Streak Continues

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Bitcoin Treasury Strategy Proposes Daily Dividends For Preferred Shares

September 25, 2026 0

Suspected Bitget Hack Sees Nearly $352M Transferred From Wallets

September 24, 2026 0

New York Files Lawsuit Against Polymarket Over Illegal Gambling

September 24, 2026 0

SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce Backs Privacy-Preserving Tech

September 24, 2026 0

Outgoing SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce advocated for reduced personal data collection and privacy-preserving technology in the financial system during a Wednesday address in New York, ahead of her scheduled departure in November.

Jeff Booth Argues Why $1 Million Bitcoin Lacks Ambition

September 24, 2026 0

Jeff Booth argues that aiming for a $1 million Bitcoin valuation is too modest because it measures the cryptocurrency against a U.S. dollar system compromised by inflation and debt.