Crypto

Strategy Faces Chanos $80B Bitcoin Arbitrage Claim

Jim Chanos called Strategy and Bitcoin an $80 billion arbitrage opportunity, although current market values show a much ... Read more

Solanas Agave 4.2 Goes Live: 90% Rent Cut, 3.3x Larger Transactions And The Road To 200ms Slots

Three feature gated upgrades began activating on Solana mainnet the week of August 17. A 90% rent reduction, 3.3 fold la... Read more

The Stablecoin Distribution War: Why Issuing Dollars Stopped Being The Hard Part

Open USD launched with 140 partners including Visa, Mastercard and BlackRock. Standard Chartered began rolling out a Hon... Read more

The CLARITY Act Dropped From 82% To 10% Odds: What Killed Cryptos Best Shot At US Regulation

Galaxy Digital slashed its passage odds to 10%. Polymarket fell from 82% to under 20%. The bill that was supposed to giv... Read more

The Summer Of Crypto Breaches: Why Your Shipping Address Is Now The Most Dangerous Thing You Own

Three hardware wallet and broker breaches in a single week exposed 253,487 customers. The common thread is not the compa... Read more

XRP Price Slips Below $1 As Whale Activity Jumps 280%

XRP slipped below $1 as large transactions rose 280% and Binance open interest increased, while bearish indicators limit... Read more

South Korea Orders Polymarket Block Over Illegal Gambling Concerns

South Korea has ordered access to Polymarket to be blocked after regulators found that the crypto-based prediction marke... Read more

DOJ Antitrust Probe Targets A16z Over Competing AI Board Roles

The U.S. Justice Department has spent nearly a year investigating Andreessen Horowitz over whether partners at the ventu... Read more

EU Opens Door To Country-wide Crypto Bans Over Russia Sanctions Evasion

The European Union has expanded its Russia crypto sanctions to 14 foreign service platforms while creating a country-lev... Read more

Bitcoin Price Breaks $64K As Major Altcoins Struggle

Bitcoin rose 1.2% above $64,000 as VVV and HYPE outperformed, while Worldcoin and Filecoin led losses across a mixed cry... Read more

Circles Euro Stablecoin EURC Tops €400 Million In Circulation

Circle’s euro-backed stablecoin EURC has surpassed €400 million in circulation after its supply more than doubled ov... Read more

Hyperliquid Policy Center Backs SEC Rule 611 Repeal

Hyperliquid Policy Center and Douro Labs backed repealing SEC Rule 611 while seeking clearer best execution rules for on... Read more

Ethereum Devs Warn Glamsterdam Upgrade Could Break Wallets And Gas Tools

The Ethereum Foundation has warned that wallets, indexers and gas estimators could break as Glamsterdam changes the 21,0... Read more

BitMine Adds 9,926 ETH As BMNR Stock Gains 3.7%

BitMine added 9,926 ETH, lifted holdings to 5.82 million and repurchased 1.7 million shares as BMNR stock gained 3.7%. Read more

CFTC Seeks Input As CME Targets Oct. 5 Compute Futures

The CFTC plans to seek public input on AI compute futures as CME targets an Oct. 5 launch for two contracts based on GPU... Read more