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Market news reports that hackers have infiltrated the propulsion system of a tanker heading to the United States.

According to The Block, BitGo CEO Mike Belshe warned that the failure of the Clarity Act poses systemic risks to the U.S. market, as the same company simultaneously holds exchange, brokerage, and custody businesses.He stated that this structure presents risks that even Lehman Brothers did not face: a brokerage can go bankrupt, but if the exchange holding the custody assets goes bankrupt, it could collapse the entire market.

Aave founder Stani Kulechov expressed disappointment on the X platform regarding the responses from the European Central Bank (ECB) and the European Banking Authority (EBA) to the MiCA consultation. He stated that both institutions not only advocate for banning stablecoin payment yields but also propose restrictions on crypto asset service providers (CASP) offering users access to DeFi, including services involving non-MiCA authorized stablecoin yield protocols.Kulechov indicated that the relevant opinions also involve restricting DeFi services to specific user groups through "suitability tests" and potentially establishing a certification system for DeFi lending protocols. He believes that if regulators decide which protocols are suitable for European users, it could lead to more closed ecosystems, weakening the liquidity and network effects of open DeFi, and limiting opportunities for European users to participate in on-chain finance.

According to the official announcement, Binance has announced that due to its partner brokerage's system upgrade, stock trading on the Binance platform will be temporarily suspended.During this period, users will not be able to place stock trades. The system upgrade window is from October 3, 2026, 19:00 to 20:00.

The SEC recently made public the comments submitted by Stove Finance regarding the exemption for tokenized stocks.The comments focus on the infrastructure issues after tokenized stocks enter the on-chain market, including asset conversion between traditional securities systems and on-chain ledgers, inventory replenishment, reconciliation, and how corporate actions such as dividends and stock splits maintain consistency across different systems.Stove suggested in the comments that registered broker-dealers be allowed to further participate in the construction of on-chain securities record, reconciliation, and delivery infrastructure, and that a unified standard for asset conversion, settlement status, and corporate actions be established collaboratively by broker-dealers, custodians, transfer agents, and on-chain trading venues.As tokenized stocks gradually enter DeFi scenarios such as AMM and liquidity pools, settlement, asset services, and cross-system interoperability beyond trading are becoming the next issues that the industry needs to address.

According to The Block, Robinhood Wallet announced the integration of Arcus's API, becoming one of several routing providers for its stock token spot exchanges.Eligible users can access Arcus's liquidity and execution infrastructure through the wallet in supported jurisdictions. This integration expands the number of stock tokens supported by Robinhood Wallet to over 190.Arcus, developed by the dYdX team, launched on Robinhood Chain in July this year, initially supporting over 90 stock tokens, and the lineup has now increased to over 190, while the perpetual contract market is still in the testing phase. Its system uses a Request for Quote (RFQ) model, where professional market makers compete to price each exchange rather than relying on a single liquidity pool.Arcus stated that if Robinhood Wallet users execute exchanges through Arcus, they may earn Arcus Points. Arcus will also provide users with limit order functionality through the wallet's dapp browser.Arcus claims that since its launch, the cumulative trading volume has exceeded $5 billion, with over 15,000 independent traders and a total locked value of over $28 million. Arcus CEO Eddie Zhang stated that early growth confirms previous judgments that traders need a global, accessible, and around-the-clock operating market.

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) of the United Kingdom has announced that it will begin accepting authorization applications from cryptocurrency businesses under the new regulatory framework starting today. Businesses planning to continue operating in the UK must submit their applications by February 28, 2027, and the new system will take effect on October 25, 2027.At that time, cryptocurrency businesses operating in the UK will be subject to comprehensive regulation by the FCA for the first time, with relevant standards covering consumer protection, client asset custody, market integrity, and financial resilience. The FCA emphasizes that submitting an application does not guarantee automatic approval, and businesses that do not meet the standards will not be allowed to continue providing regulated cryptocurrency services in the UK.

Solana ecosystem project Paid announced that the new distribution system is now online, with the fee allocation adjusted to 65% for the recipient, 25% for repurchasing PAID, and 10% retained by the protocol.

Concrete, the on-chain financial operating system, announced that its native governance and utility token CT will have its Token Generation Event (TGE) on September 30, 2026. CT is issued by Concrete Network, Ltd., with a fixed total supply of 1 billion tokens and no inflation mechanism. The products cover Earn, Vaults, Enterprise, and AssetCX, with official disclosures showing deposits exceeding $1.2 billion, a cumulative trading volume of over $23 billion, and more than 54,000 depositors. The development company is Blueprint Finance.Eligible holders who lock CT can participate in governance matters related to supported strategies, collateral classifications, fee frameworks, and module operation methods. Staking users may receive adjustments to protocol-side fees based on their interactions with supported modules and may qualify for rewards based on their level of participation and protocol rules; as the protocol expands, more defined protocol decisions will gradually transition to token governance.The distribution ratio of CT is 35% for the ecosystem, 15% for the foundation, 22% for the team, and 28% for investors. The ecosystem portion is used for community distribution, ecosystem participation, liquidity, and ecosystem growth, with contributors and investors subject to long-term vesting arrangements. The Cayman Islands foundation company Concrete Foundation is responsible for coordinating protocol governance and managing the CT treasury, while its British Virgin Islands subsidiary Concrete Network, Ltd. is the issuer. CT has deployed contracts on Ethereum and BNB Chain, with trading times, trading pairs, and qualifications determined by each platform.

Cointelegraph cited statements from Joe Lubin, co-founder of Ethereum and founder of Consensys, stating that MetaMask is evaluating the path to launch a native token, but there are currently no immediate plans to launch MASK.MetaMask is a cryptocurrency wallet developed by Consensys. Lubin mentioned that the team is still assessing related options and has not yet determined a timeline for a near-term release.

According to a report by the Korean News Agency, Jeong Dae-sik, a representative of the People Power Party (the largest opposition party in South Korea), stated that the government needs to re-examine the establishment plan of the "Future Response Fund" funded by excess tax revenue, as well as the taxation system for virtual assets (digital assets).Jeong Dae-sik stated that excess tax revenue is temporary, and once spending increases, it is difficult to reduce. Therefore, priority should be given to alleviating the tax burden on the public. Regarding the taxation of virtual assets scheduled to be implemented in January next year, he called for a postponement or abolition, stating that forced taxation could lead to capital flowing to places like Hong Kong and Singapore.

According to GMGN market data, the market capitalization of the SOL ecosystem Meme coin SI once exceeded 55 million USD, currently reported at 42.9 million USD, with a daily increase of over 81%.On the news front, U.S. President Trump previously stated that he signed documents related to the development of artificial intelligence with executives from several technology companies, describing it as "a kind of constitution in a sense," which has "moral binding force." Additionally, Trump announced that "artificial intelligence" AI would be referred to as "super intelligence" SI, driving market attention towards related Meme coin narratives. Meme coin prices are highly volatile and easily influenced by market sentiment and hot events, please be aware of trading risks.

Cindy Leow, co-founder of the Solana perpetual contract exchange Drift (now Velocity), stated thatVelocity has completed audits with OtterSec and Asymmetric Research this week and is fully open-sourced, with the exchange restarting today.At the same time, as the exchange restarts and enters the next phase, she will step down. Previously, ChainCatcher reported on April 1 that Velocity was hacked by North Korean hackers due to a security vulnerability, resulting in a theft of $295 million.

OpenAI CEO Altman stated that Nvidia's security system is not foolproof.

Delta Electronics will build an autonomous driving system based on NVIDIA (NVDA.O) Hyperion.

During a live interview with CNBC, Paul Atkins, the Chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), stated that he hopes to promote the stock market's transition to on-chain operations and mentioned that the entire financial system is moving towards Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies.The SEC has previously launched an "Innovation Exemption," allowing eligible trading venues to conduct on-chain trading of tokenized U.S. stocks.

According to CoinPost, the National Tax Agency of Japan officially launched the first upgrade of its next-generation core system KSK2 on September 24, marking the first upgrade in about 25 years. The new system centers around personal identification numbers (My Number) and corporate identification numbers, achieving unified management of individual and corporate data, and introducing AI technology to enhance the detection of improper declarations.Cryptocurrency traders and investors are particularly affected, as annual transaction reports submitted by exchanges, bank account deposit and withdrawal records, and information exchange with overseas tax authorities (CRS) data have all been included in the key analysis scope of AI.In addition, statements related to "cryptocurrency profits" on social media will also be compared with declaration data, significantly increasing the risk of tax investigations. The National Tax Agency has also integrated horizontal data between corporations and individuals, making it easier to identify inconsistencies in assets and income for investors who purchase cryptocurrencies through private company investments or with funds from gifts and inheritances.Industry insiders emphasize that properly retaining annual transaction reports and accurately and completely declaring them has become an urgent priority.

The Sun Wukong ecosystem will hold a deep roundtable discussion themed "When Stocks Start to Go On-Chain and AI Begins Trading: Will DeFi Become the Operating System of the Next Generation Digital Economy?" on September 29 at 8 PM at X Space.This event will focus on how RWA brings real assets on-chain, as well as the industry trend of AI Agents transitioning from "providing information" to "autonomous decision-making and execution." It will explore the changing role of DeFi when on-chain finance serves both "humans" and "machines." Special invited industry KOLs will analyze the evolutionary path from humans actively invoking protocols to Agents holding wallets, autonomously seeking liquidity, and executing trades. They will assess whether the existing liquidity and trading infrastructure can support the next stage of a more automated on-chain economy and will dissect the operational logic of the next generation of on-chain finance at the intersection of RWA, AI Agents, and DeFi.

According to GMGN market data, the market capitalization of the ETH ecosystem token STOCKER briefly surpassed 6 million USD, currently reported at 5 million USD. According to the project introduction, STOCKER is positioned as an Ethereum ecosystem Meme/Stocks Launchpad, built on Ondo tokenized stocks, allowing users to create tokens and trade them in pairs with real stock tokens on the Ethereum chain.The price of this token is highly volatile and easily influenced by market sentiment and hot events, please be aware of trading risks.