Sep 9, 20263m 46s
Solid Lifts Card Referral Bonus to $50, Now Paid in FUSE
Solid raised its card referral reward from $30 in USDC to $50 in FUSE, split $25 each, but the payout now rides on a native token and a $150 spend gate.
SpendNode Podcast
Narrated analysis on crypto policy, stablecoins, payments, and market structure.
Listen to narrated articles from the SpendNode Journal. The feed covers crypto policy, payment rails, stablecoins, market structure, and crypto cards, with each episode linking back to the full written analysis. The full RSS feed lives at /audio.xml if you want to pull it into an app that accepts external feeds.
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Sep 9, 20264m 37s
Mexico Seizes 300 Mining Rigs Wired Into a Hydroelectric Dam
Mexican authorities seized about 300 crypto mining rigs tapping a hydroelectric dam. Forensic accountants are now tracing the funding and possible money laundering.
Sep 9, 20264m 25s
India's FIU Flags 15 Offshore Crypto Platforms for AML Lapses
India's Financial Intelligence Unit issued PMLA non-compliance notices to 15 offshore crypto exchanges and swap platforms and asked for their apps and URLs to be blocked.
Sep 9, 20264m 41s
XRP Funds Draw Inflows as Bitcoin, Ether, Solana ETFs Bleed
XRP ETFs stood out with fresh inflows on September 9, 2026, while Bitcoin, Ether, and Solana funds logged outflows, hinting at an institutional rotation.
Sep 9, 20264m 39s
Block Files With OCC for Builders Bank, a Bitcoin and Stablecoin Custody Bank
Block filed with the OCC to launch Builders Bank & Trust, an uninsured national trust bank offering custody for Bitcoin and stablecoins. Here is what the filing means.
Sep 9, 20264m 40s
Iran Turns to Bitcoin and Tether to Move Money Past US Sanctions
Iran is quietly using Bitcoin and USDT to keep trade and currency flowing under US sanctions, per an FT report. Here is what it signals for crypto's role as payment rails.
Sep 9, 20264m 17s
XRP and the CLARITY Act: The September 15 Test That Could Reset Crypto's Rulebook
Congress faces a September 15 marker on the CLARITY Act, a bill that would split crypto oversight between the SEC and CFTC and could finally settle how XRP is classified.
Sep 9, 20263m 23s
Kraken's Krak Pays Up to 250 Euro a Month for Salary Deposits
Kraken is offering Krak users up to 250 euro a month for routing salary into the app across 24 European countries. Here is who qualifies and how it works.
Sep 9, 20265m 05s
Uniswap's UNI Burn Rate Tops $250M a Year, Adams Says
Uniswap founder Hayden Adams says the protocol's 7-day annualized UNI burn rate has crossed $250M, up from about $200M days earlier. Here is what the number means.
Sep 9, 20264m 32s
Trump Names Hyperliquid as CFTC Studies Its U.S. Compliance Path
President Trump publicly named Hyperliquid on Sept. 7, 2026, as the CFTC studies a path to U.S. compliance for the decentralized derivatives platform.