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New York, United States, September 16th, 2026, Chainwire Co-founder John Lilic to lay out Tria’s institutional self-custody thesis as the company brings the infrastructure behind its profitable global neobank to major platforms Tria, the self-custodial neofinance platform for trading, earning, spending and moving assets across chains, today announced a major presence at Korea Blockchain Week 2026 (KBW2026), joining as a Diamond Sponsor and bringing CEO Vijit Katta and Co-founder and Chief Strategy Officer John Lilic to Seoul. Tria is one of only two Diamond Sponsors announced for KBW2026, which runs September 29 through October 1. The sponsorship comes as Tria…

Mutsamudu, Comoros, September 16th, 2026, Chainwire MEXC, a pioneer in 0-fee digital asset trading, today launched “Test Your Wall Street DNA,” a new campaign built around the theme “Different Traders. Different Styles. Different Ways to Participate.” Following its “Trade Wall Street, Without Walls” initiative, MEXC is taking the next step in supporting retail investors by helping users better understand their own trading preferences and discover participation methods that align with their individual goals. The previous “Trade Wall Street, Without Walls” campaign explored how traditional market barriers, including access, cost, time and capital constraints, have historically limited retail participation. As financial…

Mutsamudu, Comoros, September 16th, 2026, Chainwire MEXC, a pioneer in 0-fee digital asset trading, has released its July–August 2026 security report. The report shows that MEXC successfully intercepted all 215 reports involving risk-related funds during the period, covering approximately 38.66 million USDT. The total balance of the Futures Insurance Fund rose to 792 million USDT. Meanwhile, the reserve ratios for BTC, ETH, USDT, and USDC all remained above 100%. In July and August 2026, the crypto industry recorded 184 security incidents, with reported losses totaling approximately $535 million. Phishing and fraud incidents, together with endpoint and supply-chain security incidents, accounted…

London, United Kingdom, September 16th, 2026, Chainwire New developments extend BASIS across real-world asset and AI-native infrastructure while introducing automated reward restaking for BTC, ETH, SOL, and PAXG participants BASIS, the institutional-grade crypto yield and staking platform built on market-neutral execution infrastructure, is continuing to expand its institutional footprint with three new developments: an ecosystem partnership with XDC Network, a collaboration with Zypher DAO, and em-dash (Auto Earn an automated) reward restaking feature now live for BTC, ETH, SOL, and PAXG participants. Yield Infrastructure Meets Real-World Financial Infrastructure BASIS and XDC Network have announced a new partnership exploring opportunities at…

PANAMA CITY, Panama, September 15th, 2026, Chainwire BingX today announced its strategic evolution into a multi-asset trading platform and will further its strategy through “Connect Markets. Unlock Opportunities.”, bringing crypto and traditional markets together through an integrated trading experience. The move reflects BingX’s ambition to help traders identify emerging market opportunities, understand the forces shaping them and act across asset classes through a united platform. Guided by its mission to empower traders to navigate and act on global markets, BingX envisions a world where every market is within reach. The company’s expanded offering reflects this vision, bringing together crypto and…

Balancer, a decentralized exchange and automated market maker, has proposed winding down the protocol after its post-exploit restructuring failed to generate enough revenue, with its leader saying he underestimated how much a $128 million exploit in November would continue to weigh on adoption. The proposal was authored by Balancer Labs CEO Marcus Hardt and published on the Balancer governance forum on Monday. It calls for an orderly wind-down of the protocol and the distribution of its remaining treasury, currently worth more than $9 million, to BAL tokenholders.The proposal comes after Balancer Labs shut down in March, when executives opted to continue…

Crypto exchange CoinEx said it is winding down operations, citing a prolonged crypto market downturn, sinking trading volumes and liquidity, and rising regulatory and compliance costs, according to an announcement on Tuesday.As part of the wind-down, CoinEx will halt new user registrations, referral commissions and other rewards. Futures contracts will enter a “Reduce-Only” mode. CoinEx will also stop accepting new orders or subscriptions across its fiat, margin trading, lending, earn, staking and strategic trading services.“After much reflection, I have come to accept a hard truth. CoinEx did not become one of the industry’s leading exchanges, and the security and compliance…

Caroline Bishop Sep 15, 2026 06:26 BNB Chain introduces Agent Lifecycle Protocol v0.4, a blockchain-rooted standard for autonomous agent management and self-funding AI. BNB Chain has announced the Agent Lifecycle Protocol (ALP) v0.4 draft, a chain-neutral standard aimed at enabling autonomous AI agents to manage their lifecycles economically and operationally. The protocol, alongside its open-source reference implementation—BNB Agent Studio—addresses key gaps in the economic autonomy of software agents, including wallet binding, self-funding, and identity continuity. ALP doesn’t invent new blockchain primitives. Instead, it integrates existing standards like ERC-8183, ERC-8004, and EIP-3009 into a unified lifecycle model. With ALP, agents can…

Odds of the CLARITY Act becoming law this year on Polymarket fell sharply again on Monday after spiking the day before, as key Senate Democrats reportedly said they had not been swayed by Republicans’ “final” crypto bill proposal.  Polymarket traders initially saw a newly revised Republican proposal with expanded ethics provisions as a positive sign, sending the odds to 35%. However, their confidence was dashed as reservations about the revised text began mounting, with the odds falling back as low as 16% on Monday. US Senator Mark Warner, one of the Democrats involved in negotiations, reportedly said the revised ethics provision was…

In brief Eight banking trade groups asked Senate leaders to tighten restrictions on stablecoin rewards. They want to delete language allowing rewards tied to balances, duration or tenure. The groups say a proposed deposit-flight safeguard would take effect too late. Eight banking trade groups urged Senate leaders Monday to tighten the Clarity Act’s stablecoin rewards restrictions, arguing that exceptions in the bill could allow interest-like payments that draw deposits away from banks.In their letter to Senate leaders John Thune and Chuck Schumer, the group said it could not support the latest revisions in the Clarity Act regarding rewards for transactions…