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IRS Guidance Limited in Scope but Good News for Crypto Treasury Firms
Digital asset treasury companies won't have to pay taxes on their crypto holdings under new interim guidance.

Hyperliquid Still Best-Positioned Perp DEX Despite Aster’s Surge, DeFi Analyst Says
Perp DEX competition is heating up, but DeFi analyst Patrick Scott says Hyperliquid’s revenue, open interest and ecosystem give it staying power.

Coinbase-Backed Pilot Program Hands Out $12,000 in Crypto to Low-Income New Yorkers
A new Coinbase-funded pilot in New York is exploring how crypto aid via dollar-backed stablecoin USDC could change the lives of young adult residents.

Abu Dhabi Bans Crypto Mining on Farms, Citing Energy Use
Farms caught mining cryptocurrency will face penalties, including a fine of 100,000 dirham ($27,000), doubled for repeat offenses.

ETH Treasury Firm to Tokenize Nasdaq-Listed Shares on Ethereum With Securitize
The move positions FG Nexus (FGNX) among the first Nasdaq-listed firms to bring dividend-paying stock on blockchain rails.

Bitcoin Entering 'Most Dynamic' Month on 99% Fed Rate Cut Odds: Crypto Daybook Americas
Your day-ahead look for Oct. 2, 2025

Bullish to Offer Bitcoin Options Trading With Top-Tier Consortium of Trading Partners
The new offering comes as there is an increasing demand for hedging instruments across the full spectrum of crypto products.

Leading Democrat Wyden Continues Probe Into Pantera Founder Morehead's Taxes
Sen. Ron Wyden, who leads Democrats on the Senate's tax committee, said he is investigating whether Dan Morehead misstated his taxes from crypto capital gains.

Memecoins Are No Longer a Joke, Galaxy Digital Says in New Report
Galaxy’s Will Owens says memecoins have become a lasting part of crypto, reshaping culture, trading and infrastructure while fueling activity on Pump.fun.

Swiss Bank Sygnum Unveils Bitcoin Yield Fund as BTC DeFi Demand Grows
The BTC Alpha Fund aims for 8%-10% annual returns through arbitrage while keeping full Bitcoin exposure.

