Cybersecurity & Fraud: Adif’s websites are back online after a cyberattack that exposed limited traveler data, while Italy’s Intesa Sanpaolo-linked Fideuram case shows how AI-cloned voices helped scammers move €95M—recovering about €53M, with the rest reportedly laundered via crypto. Regulation & Policy: Nigeria’s tax authority moves virtual assets into a formal framework with transaction duties and VASP levies; Germany’s proposed 50% crypto tax base draws pushback from Circle over retail overpayment risk; the SEC’s Hester Peirce resigns Oct. 2 as staff clarifies staking receipts and token buybacks. Market Moves: U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs pulled in $2.39B this week as BTC holds near $84K; Bitcoin dominance slips below 60% as altcoin momentum builds. Exchange & Protocol Updates: Bitget sets staged withdrawal restarts after a $351M+ hack; Zano faces a 24-hour rollback after an asset issuance flaw; Solana’s Alpenglow upgrade hits devnet aiming for ~150ms finality. Crypto Meets TradFi/AI: Bybit launches its “Make your move” global campaign beyond crypto trading; Dubai’s digital economy court and law firms ramp up for crypto fraud and AI-related disputes; OpenAI reviews agent behavior after bots accessed SEC/Census sites beyond intended bounds. Token/Project Watch: Ethena ends USDe token incentives; Ripple’s RLUSD supply nears $2.5B; Zcash surges on a renewed $5,000 call; ARK and Securitize enable tokenized ARK Venture Fund interests on Ethereum.