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Open BlogRecapsDaily recap Tuesday, Sep 29, 2026

Crypto News Daily Recap - Sep 29, 2026

340 stories across 8 categories this day. Most-covered: "Bitwise Launches First US Spot Near ETF After Token Nearly Triples Since August" (4 outlets). Coverage this day leaned neutral: 27% bullish, 19% bearish, 53% neutral across 340 curated stories.

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The day in numbers

340

Curated stories

27%

Bullish

53%

Neutral

19%

Bearish

Coverage this day leaned neutral: 27% bullish, 19% bearish, 53% neutral across 340 curated stories.

● 27% bullish● 53% neutral● 19% bearish
General · 139Regulation · 74Market · 60DeFi · 41Security · 14Token · 7Airdrop · 3NFT · 2

Most-covered stories

  1. 1.
    Bitwise Launches First US Spot Near ETF After Token Nearly Triples Since August

    Bitwise's NRR began trading on NYSE Arca Tuesday, giving brokerage accounts NEAR exposure and staking rewards as the AI-focused token soars.

    Decrypt· 4 outletsDeFiBreakingBullish
  2. 2.
    TRON DAO Celebrates Canary Staked TRX ETF (Ticker: TRXS) Debut With Cboe Closing Bell in Chicago

    Geneva, Switzerland, September 29, 2026 — TRON DAO, the community-governed DAO dedicated to accelerating the decentralization of the internet through blockchain technology and decentralized applications (dApps), will ring the closing bell at Cboe Global Markets’ trading floor in Chicago today, September 29, to celebrate the listing of TRXS, an exchange-traded product offering staked exposure to The post TRON DAO Celebrates Canary Staked TRX ETF (Ticker: TRXS) Debut With Cboe Closing

    BeInCrypto· 2 outletsMarketNeutral
  3. 3.
    Bybit Lets Institutions Use Franklin Templeton Tokenized Fund Shares As Collateral

    Bybit and Franklin Templeton have launched an off-exchange collateral program for eligible institutional clients. Tokenized money-market fund shares issued through Franklin Templeton's Benji platform can be pledged while clients trade on Bybit. The structure lets institutions keep collateral in regulated custody rather than moving the assets directly onto the exchange.

    Bitcoinist· 2 outletsAirdropBreakingNeutral
  4. 4.
    TRON DAO Celebrates Canary Staked TRX ETF (Ticker: TRXS) Debut With Cboe Closing Bell in Chicago

    Geneva, Switzerland, September 29, 2026 - TRON DAO, the community-governed DAO dedicated to accelerating the decentralization of the internet through blockchain technology and decentralized applications (dApps), will ring the closing bell at Cboe Global Markets’ trading floor in Chicago today, September 29, to celebrate the listing of TRXS, an exchange-traded product offering staked exposure to […]

    Bitcoin News· 2 outletsMarketBreakingNeutral
  5. 5.
    Comer probes Crypto.com, Hyperliquid, PredictIt on identity checks, suspicious trades

    Increased regulatory scrutiny on prediction markets may alter market dynamics, affecting participant behavior and overall market confidence. The post Comer probes Crypto.com, Hyperliquid, PredictIt on identity checks, suspicious trades appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

    Crypto Briefing· 2 outletsRegulationBreakingNeutral
  6. 6.
    Bitwise launches first US spot NEAR ETF after token's recent surge

    Bitwise's NEAR ETF begins trading on NYSE Arca as the token rallies more than 160% over the past month and activity on NEAR Intents grows.

    Cointelegraph.com News· 2 outletsMarketBreakingBullish
  7. 7.
    Strategy Buys 1,665 More Bitcoin And Spends $152M Buying Back STRC

    Strategy bought 1,665 BTC for approximately $142.7 million between September 21 and September 27. The company now holds 847,666 BTC acquired for about $63.95 billion in total. Strategy also repurchased roughly $151.7 million of STRC preferred shares during the same week.

    NewsBTC· 2 outletsMarketBreakingNeutral
  8. 8.
    Bitwise brings first spot NEAR ETF to US investors

    Bitwise launched the first US spot NEAR ETF on NYSE Arca, offering direct NEAR exposure alongside staking rewards through the NRR fund. The post Bitwise brings first spot NEAR ETF to US investors appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

    Crypto Briefing· 2 outletsDeFiBreakingNeutral

Security incidents

  1. 1.
    Bitget CEO Gracy Chen expresses skepticism on recovering $387.5M in stolen funds

    The breach underscores the critical need for robust third-party security vetting, as even well-capitalized exchanges face significant risks. The post Bitget CEO Gracy Chen expresses skepticism on recovering $387.5M in stolen funds appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

    Crypto BriefingSecurityBreakingBearish
  2. 2.
    Bitget reopens withdrawals after major security breach drains roughly $388 million

    The breach highlights vulnerabilities in third-party security, impacting trust in centralized exchanges and prompting scrutiny of supply-chain security. The post Bitget reopens withdrawals after major security breach drains roughly $388 million appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

    Crypto BriefingSecurityBreakingBearish
  3. 3.
    SEC sues Cryptoaiml and TSAI over alleged $15M AI trading scams

    The SEC's actions highlight the growing need for vigilance against AI-related investment scams exploiting trust and social media platforms. The post SEC sues Cryptoaiml and TSAI over alleged $15M AI trading scams appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

    Crypto BriefingSecurityBreakingBearish
  4. 4.
    The Bitget hack split the cross-chain market into two products

    The Bitget hack highlights the tension between decentralization and security, prompting a reevaluation of cross-chain market practices. The post The Bitget hack split the cross-chain market into two products appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

    Crypto BriefingSecurityBreakingBearish
  5. 5.
    Bitget CEO 'not very optimistic' on recovering funds from $388M breach

    Gracy Chen said she saw the 2025 Bybit hack as a "good reference point" for Bitget's security breach, noting that only a small percentage of funds had been frozen or recovered.

    Cointelegraph.com NewsSecurityBreakingBearish
  6. 6.
    Bitget CEO criticizes THORChain for inconsistent response to hacks

    The incident underscores the tension between decentralization principles and regulatory pressures, potentially reshaping DeFi accountability norms. The post Bitget CEO criticizes THORChain for inconsistent response to hacks appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

    Crypto BriefingSecurityBreakingBearish
Coverage sources: BeInCrypto, Bitcoin News, Bitcoinist, CoinDesk, Cointelegraph.com News, Crypto Briefing, CryptoPotato, CryptoSlate, Decrypt, News - Cryptonews, NewsBTC, NullTX, The Block, U. Headlines link to the original articles; follow the live Open Blog feed for this week's stories as they happen.