CoinDesk - 2026-10-03 ​
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1. Payments firm OpenPayd targets year-end Nasdaq listing to fund U.S. expansion and acquisitions ​
Author: Will Canny
Published: 10/3/2026, 4:00:00 PM
Categories: Finance, IPOs, Stablecoins, mergers and acquisitions, Exclusive, News
CEO Iana Dimitrova said OpenPayd aims to launch in the U.S. by April 2027 and is eyeing deals to add licenses and technology.
2. Crypto job postings triple to over 1,200 in September, but applications fall ​
Author: Jamie Crawley,AI Boost
Published: 10/3/2026, 4:00:00 PM
Categories: Finance, Jobs, News
Finance, engineering and trading led hiring demand, while Bitcoin, Ethereum and Solana were the most frequently requested blockchain skills.
3. Cathie Wood says smart investors need to start watching where AI agents spend money ​
Author: Helene Braun,AI Boost
Published: 10/3/2026, 3:00:00 PM
Categories: Markets, Artificial Intelligence, Feature
As AI agents evolve from answering questions to spending real money, investors and tech giants are scrambling to control the financial networks powering machine-driven commerce.