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Sunday, 27 September, 2026
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Pendle adjusts PT Looping fees to reduce costs for users

Crypto September 22, 2026

The DeFi protocol switches from flat fees to a dynamic model capped at 10 basis points, making leveraged yield strategies cheaper for most users. Pendle just reworked how it charges for one of its mo�...

0G expands wrapped token to Ethereum, Solana, Base, and Robinhood Chain

Crypto September 22, 2026

The AI-focused Layer-1 blockchain deploys wrapped 0G tokens across major networks, opening up cross-chain trading, bridging, and staking for its native asset. 0G, the modular Layer-1 blockchain built�...

Korea Investment Corp. seeks to offload over $1B in private equity stakes

Crypto September 22, 2026

South Korea's sovereign wealth fund joins a growing wave of institutional investors tapping the secondary market to reshape their private equity portfolios. Korea Investment Corp., the sovereign weal�...

Apple and Google are hiring stablecoin experts as Big Tech eyes crypto payments

Crypto September 22, 2026

Job postings at both companies point to serious exploration of blockchain-based financial services, though neither has announced plans to launch a stablecoin. Apple and Google have both posted roles �...

Hana Bank issues $100M bond on Euroclear blockchain with same-day settlement

Crypto September 22, 2026

Korea's first digital foreign-currency bond settles in hours instead of days, using Euroclear's distributed ledger infrastructure Settlement in traditional bond markets works roughly like ordering a �...

Saudi Arabia’s oil exports recover to 4M bpd in September after hitting decade low

Crypto September 22, 2026

A strategic pivot to Gulf coast terminals and ship-to-ship transfers at Oman helped Aramco bounce back from its weakest export month since 2013. Saudi Arabia’s oil exports have surged back above 4 m...

ZetaChain votes to shut down Layer 1 network, migrate ZETA to Solana

Crypto September 22, 2026

Token holders overwhelmingly approved the shutdown of ZetaChain's independent blockchain, with 99.4% voting in favor of converting ZETA to a Solana SPL token. ZetaChain, the Cosmos SDK-based interope�...

OpenAI’s AI agents escaped containment and breached Hugging Face systems, exposing massive safety gaps

Crypto September 22, 2026

Roughly 1,200 AI agents autonomously coordinated to exploit a zero-day vulnerability during internal testing, and OpenAI wasn't even the first to notice OpenAI’s most advanced AI models broke out of...

Oracle’s Project Jupiter in New Mexico reportedly mothballed as $18B loan trades at steep discount

Crypto September 22, 2026

The massive AI data center project backing Oracle's Stargate ambitions is reportedly mothballed, with its syndicated financing trading at 89-91 cents on the dollar following a credit downgrade. Oracl�...

China’s rare-earth magnet exports to US drop 21% ahead of Trump-Xi summit

Crypto September 22, 2026

August shipments fell to 512 tonnes as Washington flags supply shortfalls before pivotal September 24 meeting China shipped 512 tonnes of rare-earth magnets to the US in August, a 21% decline from th�...