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Hunter Biden Responds Again to LAPTOP Token Controversy: Wallet Records Can Prove the Project Is Not a Scam

Odaily News: Hunter Biden posted on X, reposting the latest interview content, once again responding to allegations that the previously launched LAPTOP token was a scam.Hunter Biden stated that when the LAPTOP token launched, a market maker provided approximately $5,000 in liquidity, so a $6 buy could potentially drive its market cap up by about 5%. Hunter Biden also said that relevant wallet records can prove the project is not a scam, and responded to outside questions about the LAPTOP token's first-minute trading activity and project transparency. He also stated that many Democrats have misconceptions about the crypto industry.

Withdrawal of $68.26 Million in ENA, Suspected Ethena Team-Related Wallet Moves Funds Out of Centralized Exchanges

Odaily News: A wallet suspected to be associated with the Ethena team has withdrawn a cumulative $68.26 million worth of ENA from centralized exchanges. Approximately 2 hours ago, it withdrew $13.1 million worth of ENA from Bybit and $55.16 million worth of ENA from Coinbase. The Ethena project team posted a series of transaction hashes on X 8 hours ago, though the specific details have not yet been disclosed.

EntropyLab Releases Candidate Version of Bitcoin Offline Key and Wallet Calculator

According to Bitcoin News on X, EntropyLab has released the first candidate version v1.0.0rc1 of its self-contained Bitcoin key and wallet calculator. The application runs as a single HTML file, requires no network connection, and does not generate entropy on its own; users can provide their own entropy to compute keys and wallets in a fully offline environment.The tool supports multisig, PSBT, BIP-85, Silent Payments, vanity addresses, watch-only wallet export, and randomness analysis. This version is reproducible and can be verified through signatures from 4 independent signers; the team recommends that users download and verify the file before transferring it to an air-gapped computer. The official v1.0.0 release is still pending completion of candidate version testing.

Assets must be migrated by October 16 as Ronin Waypoint will shut down its wallet service

Ronin Waypoint wallet will discontinue its services, and users must complete asset transfers before the final migration deadline of October 16, otherwise any remaining assets in the wallet may become inaccessible. This migration primarily affects users who use social login, keyless, or MPC wallets, who can migrate to Ronin Stash, which supports email or social login, or transfer to Ronin Wallet, which is protected by a seed phrase; users who only use seed phrase wallets are unaffected.bAXS and badges need to be handled separately through the official Axie migration page, and can only be done once. After migration, users should confirm that the target wallet has received the assets and check whether the Waypoint wallet still has any remaining assets.

Robinhood Wallet Integrates Arcus RFQ System, Supports Trading of Over 190 Stock Tokens

Odaily News: Robinhood Wallet has integrated the Arcus API, expanding tradeable stock tokens to over 190. Arcus has become one of the routing providers for Robinhood Wallet's stock token spot trading, and eligible users located in supported regions can access Arcus's liquidity and execution infrastructure through the wallet.

El Salvador's Bitcoin Office Denies Government Backing for Sivar Stablecoin App

Odaily News: Bitcoin News posted on X platform that Bloomberg reported the Nayib Bukele government is backing the launch of a new app called Sivar, which uses a U.S. dollar stablecoin for payments and remittances. El Salvador's Bitcoin Office responded that the Salvadoran government has no plans to launch or operate any Bitcoin, cryptocurrency, or stablecoin wallet.Coinbase announced that Sivar was launched by Modveon and uses Coinbase infrastructure to process remittances between the United States and El Salvador. Transfers are settled in stablecoins on Base with a flat fee of $2, and can be withdrawn at over 1,000 locations in El Salvador; Coinbase said more than 25,000 Salvadorans had registered before launch. El Salvador's Bitcoin Office stated that after selling Chivo Wallet to a private operator, the government has officially ended all involvement, and called Bloomberg's related report "fake news."

Four Greek institutions enter MiCA register for the first time, HCMC denies Lagarde intervened in Binance application

Odaily News: The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has updated the MiCA register, with BCash, Xenios Blockchain Group, Capital Wallet Greece, and Piraeus Bank becoming the first batch of Greek crypto asset service providers to be included. The register added 6 institutions from Germany, France, and Slovenia, bringing the total number of registered institutions to 359.The Hellenic Capital Market Commission (HCMC) is responsible for supervising the first three institutions, while the Bank of Greece oversees Piraeus Bank. The HCMC denied that its officials had communicated with European Central Bank (ECB) officials regarding Binance's Greek MiCA application, and also denied making any statements about Lagarde intervening in the application; Binance withdrew its application on June 24. (Cointelegraph)

Binance Alpha launches Doppler Finance (XDP) airdrop claim, with a minimum requirement of 230 points.

Binance Wallet announced that Doppler Finance (XDP) is now available on Binance Alpha. Users holding at least 230 Binance Alpha points are eligible to claim an airdrop of 1,666 XDP on a first-come, first-served basis; if the event is still active, the point threshold will automatically decrease by 5 points every 5 minutes. Claiming costs 15 points, and eligible users must confirm on the event page within 24 hours, otherwise the reward will be forfeited.

Tether Partners with Shiga to Expand Self-Custodial Financial Products to Africa and the Gulf Region

Odaily News: Tether has announced a partnership with Shiga to launch self-custodial financial products in Africa and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region based on its open-source Wallet Development Kit (WDK), enabling users and institutions to hold and transfer USD₮, Bitcoin, and Tether Gold (XAU₮).Among them, ENTA targets individuals, high-net-worth users, and enterprises, while Pulse targets institutions such as banks and fintech companies, used for building digital asset payment, treasury management, and settlement services. Shiga is currently in the final stage of approval for a digital asset intermediary license in Nigeria.

Binance Wallet now supports paying Gas fees with USDT, covering BNB Smart Chain, Ethereum, Solana, and TRON.

According to Odaily, Binance Chinese stated on X that Binance Wallet now supports paying Gas fees with USDT, covering BNB Smart Chain, Ethereum, Solana, and TRON, with more public chain networks to be supported in the future.

Bitget 引入 Mandiant 与慢雾调查安全事件,提币仍处于暂停状态

Bitget CEO Gracy Chen 发布安全事件最新进展称,平台正与独立第三方安全团队 Mandiant 和慢雾合作,对此次事件展开全面调查。 Gracy Chen 表示,目前用户账户余额保持完整,此次平台层面安全事件造成的影响将由 Bitget 用户保护基金覆盖;Bitget Wallet 采用自托管模式,其基础设施与 Bitget Exchange 相互独立,因此未受到此次事件影响。 目前 Bitget Exchange 的充值、交易及奖励等功能继续运行,但提币仍暂时暂停,平台正在进行额外安全核查,确认安全后将恢复。Bitget 官方公告也显示,提币服务目前仍处于暂停状态,充值和交易正常运行。 Bitget 表示,后续调查进展及安全事件相关信息将通过官方渠道持续公布。

Bitget Security Incident 12-Hour Progress Report: Cold Wallets Secure, No Commitment to Withdrawal Recovery Timelines That Cannot Be Fulfilled

Bitget CEO Gracy Chen posted a 12-hour progress report on the security incident on X, including:1. Affected assets include ETH, XRP (largest single-chain loss), BNB, AVAX, USDT, USDC, and other tokens. Affected chains include: Ethereum, XRP Ledger, Arbitrum, Avalanche, Optimism, BSC, and Base. All on-chain cold wallets have been confirmed secure and unaffected.2. All foundations of the affected chains have been contacted, and some foundations have confirmed the freezing of the hacker's wallet addresses.3. Based on IP behavioral characteristics and on-chain analysis, the attack methodology is highly consistent with known patterns of North Korean hacker groups. Relevant authorities have been notified, and full cooperation is being provided for a global investigation.4. Bitget Wallet (decentralized wallet) operates completely independently from Bitget exchange infrastructure, and this incident has no impact on it. Bitget Wallet assets are completely safe.5. Transparent disclosure regarding the platform's financial status: In addition to over $464 million in protection funds (all held in publicly verifiable wallet addresses), Bitget's own assets exceed $1 billion. User funds are covered at a 1:1 ratio, and all data can be verified on-chain.6. Regarding withdrawal recovery timing: The goal is to achieve full recovery as soon as possible. Once a specific time window is confirmed, an announcement will be made immediately. No commitment will be made to timelines that cannot be fulfilled.

Binance Wallet Launches Real-Time Detection and Blocking for High-Risk Signatures to Prevent DeFi Authorization Phishing Attacks

Binance Wallet announced the launch of real-time detection and risk blocking features targeting high-risk signature scenarios to prevent phishing attacks exploiting DeFi project authorization mechanisms. Binance stated that certain attacks only require tricking users into completing gas-free offline signatures, which can directly lead to stolen assets. It will continue to expand its risk identification scenarios and security protection coverage moving forward.

Brazil to Require Reporting of Self-Custodial Wallet Transfers Above $10,000, Bans Unauthorized Crypto Service Providers from Operating

Odaily News: The Central Bank of Brazil has issued Resolutions No. 588 and No. 589, requiring virtual asset service providers (VASPs) to report inbound and outbound transactions involving self-custodial wallets valued at or above $10,000, while strengthening anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing oversight.Resolution No. 588 stipulates that relevant transaction data will be submitted to the Financial Activities Control Council (COAF). The agency may use this information to organize transactions and establish a database of self-custodial addresses, recording the asset holdings of Brazilian users who hold crypto assets through authorized centralized exchanges.Resolution No. 589 prohibits conducting business with virtual asset service organizations or entities operating in Brazil without authorization. The new regulations will take effect on October 1, 2026. Currently, only 5 VASPs have applied for licenses to operate in Brazil. (Bitcoin.com News)

USDT and Binance Wallet Jointly Launch 100,000 USDT pPOLY Trading Competition

According to official announcements, U (United Stables) and Binance Wallet have jointly announced the official launch of the pPOLY Trading Competition. The event will run from September 24, 22:00 to October 8, 22:00 (UTC+8). During the event, users who trade the pPOLY/U pair via Binance Wallet on BNB Chain (BSC) — with both buying and selling counted toward their activity — will be eligible to share a 100,000 U prize pool. Trades executed on Day 1 will benefit from a 3x early bird multiplier bonus. How to Participate: Open the Binance App, navigate to Wallet, and click [Join] on the event page to take part. Important Notes: Only trades conducted through Binance Wallet (Keyless) on BSC qualify. Alpha and third-party dApps are not included in this promotion.

Binance.US Launches Self-Custody Wallet Binance.US Wallet

Odaily News: Binance.US has announced that Binance.US Wallet, a self-custody wallet built into its App, is now available to eligible iOS and Android users. Without leaving the Binance.US App, users can switch between the centralized exchange and the wallet, and access tens of thousands of tokens and hundreds of DApps, with support for major blockchain networks including Ethereum, BNB Chain, Base, Arbitrum, Polygon, Solana, and Robinhood Chain.Binance.US stated that the wallet uses seed-phrase-free key sharding technology, splitting keys for storage across the user's device, personal cloud storage, and Binance.US. Users need at least two of these key shares to access the wallet, and Binance.US holds only one. In addition, users can export their private keys at any time or import the seed phrase of an existing wallet. Binance.US also plans to support cryptocurrency transfers between the exchange and the wallet, buy and sell functionality via convenient payment methods, and more tokens, blockchain networks, and DApps in the future.

Citrea Acquires Privacy Bitcoin Wallet Crest, Plans to Introduce Zcash-Like Privacy Features

Odaily News: Citrea has announced the acquisition of self-custodial privacy Bitcoin wallet Crest. Crest will become Citrea's flagship privacy product, and its founder Meliksah Gurtemel will join Citrea as Head of Product. Citrea stated that in the coming weeks, Crest will launch a Bitcoin mobile wallet supporting automatic privacy protection, private BTC transfers, and cross-chain access from Bitcoin and Ethereum. It also plans to support private cross-chain swaps and exit paths, enabling users to privately pay USDC or ETH to EVM addresses using privacy BTC.

No TRX Required! Binance Wallet USDT can pay TRON gas on your behalf, fully covering USDT and all TRC-20 tokens.

Binance Wallet’s stablecoin fee payment feature now supports on-chain transfers on the TRON network, allowing users to transact without holding TRX. Starting today, when transferring USDT and other TRC-20 tokens via Binance Wallet on the TRON network, users can directly select USDT as the network fee payer, removing the requirement to hold TRX separately for gas. For instance, to send JST, users simply need to open Binance Wallet and select [Send] → [Select Token] → [Network Fee Payer] → [USDT] to configure it, with USDT automatically covering the network fees. This feature further simplifies TRON on-chain asset transfers, lowers the barrier to holding native tokens, and makes cross-asset transactions easier and more convenient.

$U (United Stables) Hold-to-Earn Leaderboard event is now live, with a total prize pool of 150,000 $U to be shared.

According to official announcements, the DeFi Hold to Earn Leaderboard Tournament co-launched by $U and Binance Wallet has officially begun, with a total prize pool of 150,000 $U. Key Participation Steps: 1. Register to participate: Navigate to the event page and click “Sign Up”; 2. Swap assets: Use Binance Wallet to swap at least 100 $U on BNB Chain (BSC); 3. Hold assets: Maintain a continuous balance of at least 100 $U in your wallet; 4. Activate earnings: Activate your $U assets in the DeFi flexible yield module to participate in the prize pool distribution. Event Period: September 24, 2026, 08:00 – October 24, 2026, 07:59 (UTC+8) Participation Entry: Open the Binance App, go to the [Web3 Wallet] homepage, and click the event banner to join and secure your reward share.

Binance Wallet Launches Hold to Earn Campaign

According to an official announcement, Binance Wallet has launched HoldtoEarn, allowing users to earn yields simply by holding U, USDe, or USDS in Binance's keyless wallet, with up to 4.75% APR, no staking or locking required, and support for trading, swapping, or transferring at any time.