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Binance finance chief Kaiser Ng to leave after five years, Yi He says
Binance's chief financial officer, Kaiser Ng, is leaving the exchange after more than five years, co-CEO Yi He said. Justin Yek, formerly of Airwallex, will replace him.
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Stellar hits record 217.4 TPS as institutional RWA flows surge
Stellar set a new transaction speed record of 217.4 TPS on 26 September, driven by tokenised bond and stablecoin activity rather than stress tests, according to Chainspect.
ESMA shifts MiCA focus to supervision for 2027
ESMA says its MiCA work is moving from rulemaking to supervision, with 2027 priorities covering crypto firm resilience, outsourcing and reporting harmonisation.
Citigroup taps Coinbase for stablecoin payment infrastructure
Citigroup will use Coinbase's infrastructure to accept stablecoin payments, deepening a digital-asset partnership the two firms announced in October 2025.
BitMine's ether holdings pass 6 million after latest weekly purchase
Tom Lee's Ethereum treasury company bought another 17,362 ETH, taking its total to 6,001,302 ETH and pushing it close to its 5% supply target.
Binance to pause Base deposits and withdrawals for Cobalt upgrade
Binance will halt deposits and withdrawals on Coinbase's Base network around 17:00 UTC on 30 September 2026 to support the Cobalt upgrade and hard fork, while trading continues unaffected.
Altseason nears as traders favour revenue-generating tokens
Cointelegraph reports early signs of an altcoin rotation, with capital clustering around a narrower set of tokens and revenue-generating protocols rather than the long tail.