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Crypto headlines, October 2, 2026, 17:00 UTC

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  1. Friday, October 2, 2026

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    Once a $2.3 Billion Network, Ethereum Layer-2 Blast Is Shutting Down Decrypt by Guillermo Jimenez story
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    BNY in talks with Kraken parent Payward over infrastructure partnership CoinDesk by Will Canny
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    Nvidia Hits Record High as Market Value Reaches $5.7 Trillion Decrypt by Jose Antonio Lanz story
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    Once a $2 billion Ethereum layer-2, Blast is shutting down after assets plunge 98% CoinDesk by Krisztian Sandor story
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    Possible next crypto czar, Jay Clayton, began crypto's regulation-by-enforcement at SEC CoinDesk by Jesse Hamilton story
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    Drift opens exploit recovery claims with initial payouts of just over 1% of user losses The Block by Kyle Baird