Crypto Pulse

Key TakeawaysBitget detected unauthorized outflows from its hot and warm wallets at 18:31 UTC on Thursday, September 24, 2026 and later put the loss at about $387.5 million across seven networks, including Ethereum and other EVM chains, the XRP Ledger, Zcash and TRON. It is one of the largest exchange thefts on record, behind Bybit's $1.46 billion in 2025. No private keys were stolen and cold storage was untouched. According to CEO Gracy Chen, attackers exploited a flaw in a third party security

Key TakeawaysBitcoin (BTC) fell to an intraday low near $82,700 on Monday, September 28, 2026 and trades around $83,000 to $83,500, down about 1.6% in 24 hours, after President Trump rejected Iran's seven day proposal and declined to rule out further strikes before the midterm elections.The pullback follows a failed test of $85,100 over the weekend and comes with a stronger dollar, higher bond yields and crude oil back above $93 a barrel. Ethereum slipped to about $2,650, Solana to $119 and XRP

Key TakeawaysJumper, the cross-chain aggregator and onchain finance app that has processed more than $41 billion in lifetime bridge volume for over 100,000 monthly active users, opens its first ever fundraise today, Tuesday, September 29, 2026 at 13:00 UTC on the Legion platform, closing at the same time on October 2. The JUMP sale targets $2 million with a $3 million hard cap, paid in USDC on Ethereum, and covers just 4% of a fixed 1 billion token supply. Community trackers put the implied pric

Overview Nvidia closed at $230.61 on September 28, up about 2.5% on the session, and the catalyst was a capital return announcement rather than a product or earnings event. According to Nvidia's newsroom release, the board authorized an additional $150 billion under the existing repurchase program, lifting the remaining total authorization to $235 billion, with the company expecting to execute the full amount through fiscal 2028. It is the largest single increase to a buyback authorization on re

Overview Staff at the SEC's Division of Corporation Finance published a set of frequently asked questions on crypto assets on September 25, translating the framework the Commission issued in March into answers about specific situations. The market picked it up immediately because the four situations it covers are the four that token issuers have found hardest to resolve over the past two years: buyback programs, staking receipt tokens, development work that continues after a network goes live, a

MongoDB (MDB) stock closed about 18% lower on Monday, September 28, 2026, after the database company said President and CEO Chirantan "CJ" Desai had stepped down, effective immediately, to take a senior role at Meta Platforms.The drop came even though MongoDB reaffirmed its guidance, brought back former CEO Dev Ittycheria as interim CEO and kept its Investor Day on the calendar for the very next day.Key TakeawaysMDB fell more than 25% in early trading on September 28, 2026, and closed ne

Key TakeawaysKOD closed near $90 on September 28, 2026, up nearly 180% from its $32.35 close on September 25, after Kodiak released topline DAYBREAK results.Zenkuda (tarcocimab tedromer) met its primary endpoint of non-inferior vision gains versus aflibercept (p=0.0007), with 54% of patients on six-month dosing at year one.Tabirafusp-ted (KSI-501) also met its primary vision endpoint (p=0.0036) in the same study.Zenkuda missed a wet AMD trial in 2022 and two diabetic macular edema trials

All three major indexes fell on Monday, September 28: the S&P 500 closed at 7,683.69 for −0.8%, the Nasdaq at 26,820.38 for −0.9% and the Dow at 51,481.51 for −0.7%. The reason sat in the bond market: the 10-year Treasury yield added about 6 basis points to 5.24%, the highest since 2007. The stock in focus is Nvidia (NVDA), which closed at $228.86 for a 1.68% gain on two things landing the same day: the board authorized another $150B of buybacks, its largest single increase ever by the company's

Overview Prediction markets have moved off the terrain of elections and sports and onto Wall Street's home ground. Reuters reported on September 28 that, according to an analysis blockchain research firm Allium prepared for the news agency, Polymarket International has seen more than $220 million wagered across roughly 31,000 equity-linked markets since it launched individual stock markets last October. Nearly 60% of that volume sat in contracts tied to single-stock moves, with Nvidia, Google pa

Overview Coinbase Derivatives asked the Commodity Futures Trading Commission on September 18 to approve a family of cash-settled perpetual futures referencing U.S.-listed stocks and ETFs. COIN shares rose more than 11% that day. It is the first formal U.S. regulatory request to apply crypto's most developed derivatives structure to individual equities, and it has pushed a long-running definitional confusion into plain view. Stock perpetual futures, tokenized stocks and actual shares can all disp