Representatives of the Zebu Live 2025 event announced that Nigel Farage, who leads the Reform UK movement, will be the main speaker of the conference. He will give a keynote talk on the prospects of cryptocurrency regulation in the UK. The politician will talk about how the country can strengthen its position in global competition.
The Agency for Financial Monitoring of Kazakhstan reported the liquidation of the crypto exchange RAKS exchange, through which the proceeds of drug trafficking and Internet fraud were laundered. According to the agency, the service had been operating for more than three years and was one of the key participants in the shadow economy of the region.
Researchers at the University of Cambridge have proposed a new way of tracking hedgehog habitats. Because the animals themselves are too small to be spotted by satellite, the team focused on blackberry bushes, where they usually find shelter and food.
Two wallets inactive since 2018 have reactivated and transferred 200,000 ETH (more than $785 million at the time) to two new addresses. This was reported by Lookonchain analysts at X.
Incrypted editorial staff prepared a digest of the main events in the cryptocurrency industry for this week. In it we told about the situation between the National Bank and Trustee Plus, correction in the crypto market, regulation, fraud, the state of the crypto market in Ukraine and much more.
In the period from September 20 to 27, 2025, Incrypted’s editorial staff recorded 27 fundraising deals. Of these, 21 disclosed details, raising a total of $1.26 billion.. These were both traditional venture capital investments, corporate deals, and tokensales.
Since the beginning of the week, 22 September, bitcoin has been showing a decline. At first, its price exceeded $114,500, but already on 25 September, the value of the asset fell below $109,000.
In early September, the Verkhovna Rada passed in the first reading the draft law No. 10225-d, which is supposed to regulate the taxation of virtual assets. Danylo Hetmantsev, Chairman of the Parliamentary Committee on Finance, Taxation, and Customs Policy, called the document “a huge step towards legalizing crypto,” but stressed that the text would require 2-3 months of revisions to be prepared for the second reading.
September was a record month for Tether: the company issued 9 billion USDT, according to Arkham Intelligence, and the stablecoin’s market capitalization exceeded $173.5 billion at the time of writing, according to the CoinMarketCap platform.
On the evening of September 25, 2025, the bitcoin exchange rate collapsed below $109,000. Later, the price of the first cryptocurrency partially recovered positions. At the time of writing, the asset is trying to stay above this level.
On September 25, 2025, REX Shares and Osprey Funds announced the launch of the REX-Osprey ETH Staking ETF (ESK) on the Cboe exchange. It is the first Ethereum-based product in the U.S. with the ability to stake fund assets.
On September 22, 2025, the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) issued a statement confirming that Trustee Global UAB had provided payment financial services in Ukraine, subject to licensing, through the Trustee Plus application. The regulator has banned the company from providing them to Ukrainian citizens until it receives the relevant permit.
A trader under the pseudonym Machi Big Brother, who actively trades on the decentralized exchange Hyperliquid, for six days lost about $30 million. This was reported by analysts Lookonchain.
Crypto exchange Binance has announced the launch of the first annual The Blockchain 100 award. The program aims to recognize the most influential creators promoting education, innovation, and community development in the blockchain space. This is stated in a press release shared by the platform’s representatives with Incrypted.