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Finance News & Global Markets · Sep 29

Market updates

  1. Tokyo midday break: Nikkei 225 at 65,346.20, down 0.81%
  2. Nikkei 225 down 1% on the day, at 65,155.18
  3. Hong Kong opens: Hang Seng at 24,648.64, up 0.02% on the previous close
  4. Shanghai opens: Shanghai Comp. at 3,816.15, down 0.20% on the previous close; CSI 300 at 4,335.81, down 0.11% on the previous close
  5. Taipei opens: Taiex at 47,873.89, down 0.31% on the previous close
  6. Seoul opens: KOSPI at 6,844.41, down 0.66% on the previous close
  7. Sydney opens: ASX 200 at 8,679.70, unchanged on the previous close
  8. Tokyo opens: Nikkei 225 at 65,557.99, down 0.49% on the previous close
  9. New York closes: S&P 500 at 7,683.69, down 0.77%; Dow Jones at 51,481.51, down 0.67%; Nasdaq at 26,820.38, down 0.92%
  10. New York opens: S&P 500 at 7,721.70, down 0.28% on the previous close; Dow Jones at 51,648.48, down 0.35% on the previous close; Nasdaq at 26,935.76, down 0.49% on the previous close

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Compound DAO used reserves to buy $52 million in COMP, prompting mandate-breach claims

A new on-chain reconstruction says Compound DAO reserves acquired enough COMP to hold a majority of delegated voting power at a May snapshot. Delegate ugurmersin alleged the conversion and delegation breached the reserve mandate, while the Compound Foundation said it served governance continuity and the tokens remained DAO-owned. The authority for the move remains disputed.

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Compound DAO used reserves to buy $52 million in COMP, prompting mandate-breach claims
Compound DAO used reserves to buy $52 million in COMP, prompting mandate-breach claims

Strategy resumes back-to-back Bitcoin purchases as accumulation accelerates

Michael Saylor-led Strategy bought Bitcoin for two consecutive weeks for the first time since June. The company said it purchased 1,665 BTC for $142.7 million in the week through Sept. 27, lifting holdings to a record 847,666 BTC. It also repurchased about 1.53 million STRC preferred shares.

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CCryptoSlateOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-28 21:40

Strategy resumes back-to-back Bitcoin purchases as accumulation accelerates
Strategy resumes back-to-back Bitcoin purchases as accumulation accelerates

Lido’s 1,500 ETH Reserve Target Could Slow stETH Withdrawals Under Pressure

Lido’s Curated Module Committee can now change how buffered ETH is prioritized between stETH withdrawals and validator deposits. The 1,500 ETH reserve remained in place as of Sept. 27, but the committee has proposed temporarily reducing it to zero before potentially restoring a reserve when the permissionless 0x02 Community Staking Module launches.

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CCryptoSlateOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-28 20:30

Lido’s 1,500 ETH Reserve Target Could Slow stETH Withdrawals Under Pressure
Lido’s 1,500 ETH Reserve Target Could Slow stETH Withdrawals Under Pressure

Blockchain.com Said to Target $500 Million IPO This Year

Blockchain.com Group Holdings Inc., one of the oldest crypto services companies, is telling prospective investors it aims to go public this year, according to people familiar with the matter. The company is reportedly targeting a $500 million IPO as the crypto market begins to thaw.

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Blockchain.com Said to Target $500 Million IPO This Year
Blockchain.com Said to Target $500 Million IPO This Year
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