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September, 2025

• 19 September

  Latin America’s Biggest Digital Bank Nubank Eyes Dollar-Pegged Stablecoins

  

  Latin America’s fintech giant Nubank is set to revolutionize digital payments by piloting U.S. dollar-pegged stablecoin integrations with its credit cards, targeting a launch later this year. With over 100 million customers across Brazil, Mexico, and Colombia, the neobank’s move underscores surging stablecoin adoption as a hedge against regional inflation and currency woes. Disclosed by Vice Chairman Roberto Campos Neto—former …
• 19 September

  Eric Trump Calls Crypto a Potential Lifeline for the US Dollar

  

  In a bold endorsement of digital finance, Eric Trump, executive vice president of the Trump Organization and a key player in the family’s crypto ventures, declared that surging cryptocurrency demand could “save the US dollar” by channeling trillions in global capital into America. Speaking to the Financial Times just hours after ringing the Nasdaq opening bell for American Bitcoin Corp …
• 19 September

  Canada Seizes Record $40M in Crypto from TradeOgre Exchange

  

  In a landmark operation, Canada’s Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) has seized over $56 million CAD ($40.5 million USD) in cryptocurrencies from the shadowy TradeOgre exchange, shattering records for the nation’s largest digital asset confiscation. The raid, executed on September 18, 2025, followed a tip from European authorities and underscores escalating global efforts to curb money laundering in the crypto …
• 19 September

  MetaMask Token Launch Coming Sooner Than Expected, Hints Consensys CEO

  

  In a bombshell revelation that’s electrifying the crypto world, ConsenSys CEO and Ethereum co-founder Joe Lubin has confirmed the long-rumored MetaMask token—dubbed $MASK—is barreling toward launch “sooner than you would expect.” Speaking on The Crypto Beat podcast on September 18, 2025, Lubin emphasized the token’s role in decentralizing key MetaMask features, quashing years of speculation with this clearest hint yet. …
• 18 September

  Forward Industries Launches $4B Equity Program to Expand Solana Treasury

  

  Forward Industries (NASDAQ: FORD) filed a $4 billion at-the-market (ATM) equity program with the SEC, aimed at expanding its Solana (SOL) treasury, as reported by Yahoo Finance and CoinDesk. The initiative, managed by Cantor Fitzgerald, allows flexible share sales to fund SOL acquisitions, working capital, and growth initiatives, reinforcing the company’s pivot toward digital assets. The program follows Forward’s $1.65 …
• 18 September

  Coinbase CEO Warns: Next Major Crypto Bill Could Hit Like a ‘Freight Train

  

  Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong labeled the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act a “freight train” poised to reshape the U.S. crypto landscape, following meetings with lawmakers in Washington, D.C. In a video posted on X, Armstrong highlighted bipartisan support for the bill, which aims to clarify roles of the SEC, CFTC, and other agencies in regulating digital assets, particularly non-stablecoins like …
• 18 September

  Grayscale GDLC Fund Gets SEC Nod – What It Means for the Market

  

  The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) initially approved Grayscale’s Digital Large Cap Fund (GDLC) for conversion into an ETF, but a stay order issued the next day halted the process, pending further review. The $755 million fund, holding 80% Bitcoin, 11% Ethereum, and smaller allocations in Solana, XRP, and Cardano, aims to offer diversified crypto exposure on NYSE Arca. …
• 18 September

  AVAX Surges as Avalanche Bolsters Stablecoin Payments in Korea and Japan

  

  Avalanche’s native token, AVAX, soared over 10% on September 18, 2025, reaching $29.10, driven by the blockchain’s expansion of stablecoin payment systems in South Korea and Japan, two of Asia’s crypto powerhouses. The announcement, reported by Beincrypto and BTCC, highlights Avalanche’s push to integrate stablecoins like KRW1 in Korea and JPYC in Japan, enhancing transaction speed and affordability for merchants …
• 18 September

  Regulatory Relief: Australia Eases Rules on Stablecoin Operators

  

  Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) announced relaxed regulations for stablecoin intermediaries, aiming to foster innovation while maintaining robust oversight. The move, detailed in a Decrypt report, signals potential relief for issuers as more stablecoins secure Australian Financial Services Licences (AFSL), aligning with global trends in digital asset adoption. ASIC’s updated guidance, effective mid-2025, simplifies compliance and reporting requirements for …
• 18 September

  Which Altcoins Could Surge After SEC Updates ETF Listing Standards?

  

  The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved streamlined ETF listing standards, ending case-by-case approvals for crypto exchange-traded products (ETPs), sparking optimism for altcoin investors. The new rules, adopted by exchanges like Nasdaq, NYSE, and Cboe, allow listing of commodity-based ETPs, including digital assets, without lengthy reviews, potentially by October 2025. This regulatory clarity is set to boost liquidity and …