The Block - 2026-09-28 ​
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1. ‘Even more orange’: Strategy buys 1,665 bitcoin for $143 million as total holdings reach 847,666 BTC ​
Author: James Hunt
Published: 9/28/2026, 12:11:11 PM
Categories: Companies, Crypto Ecosystems, Layer 1s, Markets, Public Equities, Token Projects, Bitcoin, Strategy, News
Strategy's total holdings account for around 4% of the 21 million bitcoin supply cap — worth roughly $70 billion.
2. California Gov. Gavin Newsom bans public officials from launching memecoins, takes aim at Trump ​
Author: Danny Park
Published: 9/28/2026, 9:32:57 AM
Categories: Policy, Regulation, News
Newsom signed several other bills, including one intended to set clearer rules for restitution when investors lose money in crypto scams.
3. Bitget starts phased withdrawal resumption following $388 million exploit ​
Author: Danny Park and James Hunt
Published: 9/28/2026, 8:31:18 AM
Categories: Companies, News
The exchange said it has patched the vulnerability, and losses from the incident will be fully covered by a user protection fund.