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CleanSpark Boosts Bitcoin Treasury to 13,011 BTC After $48.7M September Sell-Off
CleanSpark, a Nasdaq-listed Bitcoin miner, ended September with a Bitcoin treasury of 13,011 BTC after mining 629 BTC and selling 445 BTC for roughly $48.7 million at an average price of $109,568. The company reported a 27% year-over-year increase in monthly BTC production, a 26% YoY improvement in fleet efficiency, and an average operating hashrate of 45.6 EH/s.

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Oct 3, 20253 min read


Samsung x Coinbase: Crypto Trading Unlocks for 75M Galaxy Users via Samsung Wallet
Samsung has partnered with Coinbase to bring seamless crypto trading to 75 million Galaxy users in the U.S. via Samsung Wallet, marking one of the largest mobile crypto integrations to date. The integration enables one-tap access to Coinbase features directly within Samsung Wallet, aligning with Samsung’s strategy to make the app a central hub for payments, IDs, keys, and now digital assets.

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Oct 3, 20253 min read


UK Crypto ETNs Return for Retail: FCA Approval and LSE Listing Delays Explained
The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has lifted its ban on crypto exchange-traded products for retail investors, opening the door to Bitcoin and Ethereum-linked exchange-traded notes (cETNs) as part of the country’s push to become a global “crypto hub.” However, despite headlines that the “UK crypto ban is lifted,” retail investors still can’t buy immediately due to administrative holdups.

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Oct 3, 20254 min read



Makina Protocol Hack: Why Early 2026 is Seeing a Surge in DeFi Exploits
Makina, a DeFi protocol, reported a $4.2 million exploit on 20 January 2026 tied to liquidity providers in its DUSD/USDC Curve pool, adding to rising DeFi attacks in early 2026 with over $34 million in losses already recorded.


China Takes Custody of Alleged Pig Butchering Mastermind Behind Record BTC Seizure
Chinese authorities have taken custody of Chen Zhi, a businessman described by U.S. officials as a central figure in a major Bitcoin scam and money laundering operation linked to a record $15B bitcoin seizure. Chen, 38, is the chairman and founder of Cambodia-based Prince Group, a conglomerate that U.S. and U.K. authorities allege was used as cover for transnational criminal activity; Prince Group has denied the allegations.


CLARITY Act Update: DeFi Carve-Out, Digital Commodities, and the Next Phase of Crypto Market Structure
Washington is preparing a January markup for the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act (CLARITY Act) of 2025, a major U.S. crypto regulation proposal designed to reduce the long-running SEC vs CFTC jurisdiction fight and create clearer rules for digital assets trading.
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