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Crypto products post $726M outflows amid rate cut uncertainty
CoinShares expects that a 50 basis point cut is more likely if inflation comes in below expectations in the upcoming inflation report on Sept. 10.
Ether poised for price breakout after summer slump in crypto markets
Ether whale interest is slowly reemerging after summer illiquidity, with technical chart patterns pointing to an imminent price reversal.
Latvia’s central bank opens pre-licensing consultations to crypto companies
Latvia’s central bank is taking proactive steps to align with the EU’s upcoming crypto regulations by offering free pre-licensing consultations for crypto-asset service providers.
Binance subsidiary Tokocrypto secures full license in Indonesia
Binance described Tokocrypto as its “subsidiary,” suggesting that it may have a controlling stake in the Indonesian trading platform.
Hybrid crypto exchange GRVT receives $3.3B monthly volume commitment
The significant contractual volume commitment from the 16 market makers comes shortly ahead of GRVT’s mainnet launch in the fourth quarter of 2024.
Starknet minting vote will be gasless with new governance protocol
Snapshot X enables gasless onchain voting for DAOs using Starknet technology, advancing governance with lower costs and enhanced security.
Nigeria’s SEC to crack down on unregulated crypto exchanges
Nigeria’s SEC will enforce regulations on unregulated crypto businesses as it aims to protect investors and encourage innovation in the growing market.
Bitcoin ETFs record combined $1.2B in outflows in 8 days
Despite the outflows, crypto ETFs outshined the over 400 new ETFs in 2024, with the four biggest launches being spot Bitcoin ETFs.
Is crypto entering a bear market? — 5 Things to know in Bitcoin this week
Bitcoin and crypto institutional product outflows underscore what is becoming a standard September for BTC price performance.
‘Big Sybil hunt’ and durable users helped LayerZero airdrop succeed, says CEO
LayerZero’s native ZRO token has vastly outperformed the tokens of other projects, including ZKsync and Starknet, which were airdropped around the same time.
Bitcoin ETFs need time to be ‘instrument of adoption’ — Bianco Research CEO
Bianco Research CEO Jim Bianco says the next Bitcoin halving in 2028 and significant development of on-chain tools are needed for wider ETF adoption.
Bitcoin ETFs need time to be ‘instrument of adoption’ — Bianco Research CEO
Bianco Research CEO Jim Bianco says the next Bitcoin halving in 2028 and significant development of onchain tools are needed for wider ETF adoption.
Japanese power giant TEPCO explores ‘green’ Bitcoin mining: Report
The company aims to prevent wasted renewable energy through curtailment and promote the widespread use of Bitcoin mining.
Crypto firm’s CEO resigns after being robbed of company funds at gunpoint
Revelo Intel’s now-former CEO Nick Drakon believes the robbery may have been an inside job and is working with local authorities on the matter.
Early Ethereum adviser sues law firm for $100M over crypto extortion case defense
Law firm Covington & Burling has denied Steven Nerayoff's allegations, calling his lawsuit “meritless” and vowing to “vigorously” fight it.
Crypto ownership isn’t rising with recent market growth, Fed survey claims
Crypto ownership has not significantly risen even with the bear market over, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia’s Consumer Finance Institute.
Crypto platform Friend.tech sees token dive 26% following admin transfer
Friend.tech transferred control of some of its smart contracts to a null address, which can never be reversed.
Martin Shkreli’s claim he forfeited all copies of Wu-Tang album ‘dubious,’ says PleasrDAO
PleasrDAO claims Martin Shkreli hasn’t handed over all existing copies of a one-of-one Wu-Tang album, alleging he publicly boasted about giving copies to “like, 50 different chicks.”
Bitcoin ‘could very well catch fire’ as next generation of investors mature
Economist and podcast host Suze Orman is bullish on Bitcoin, but says ETFs are the way to go.
Bitcoin range recovery could boost UNI, SUI, OP and HNT
Bitcoin remains below $55,724 support, but the selling may be reducing, increasing the possibility of a relief rally in UNI, SUI, OP and HNT.
Elon Musk: ‘first Starships to Mars will launch in 2 years’
He says crewed missions will begin within 4-6 years depending on whether certain economic and technological challenges can be overcome.
Telegram clicker game Catizen reaches 800K paying users in first 6 months
The firm claims to have 30M total users and the top revenue spot among Telegram apps.
Bitcoin analyst sees 'biggest bull cycle' with $45K now BTC price floor
BTC price is due some "final corrections" before going on a bull run lasting at least two years, says crypto entrepreneur Michaël van de Poppe.
Tether invests $100M in agriculture firm as stablecoin competition grows
This is Tether’s first investment in the agriculture and food sector, after investments in artificial intelligence, Bitcoin mining operations, and digital education initiatives.
Stacks’ smart contracts reach record high ahead of Nakamoto upgrade
Stacks hit a record of over 1,400 monthly smart contract deployments ahead of the Nakamoto upgrade, which is set to revolutionize Bitcoin DeFi and scalability.
Sonic blockchain reaches record 720ms finality in testnet phase
Sonic could become the fastest blockchain by finality if it maintains the performance on its mainnet.
Arthur Hayes predicts Bitcoin rally after closing short position
Bitcoin could start its rally next week on a potential liquidity injection in the world’s largest economy.
Elon Musk denies Tesla will pay xAI for AI technology partnership
The clarification comes after a news report stated Musk’s AI startup has discussed sharing its technology with Tesla and, in return, would earn revenue from the carmaker.
Demand for Japanese yen stablecoins is ‘only a matter of time’ — Brad Garlinghouse
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse says that Japan’s efforts on regulatory clarity have allowed “entrepreneurship and investment to really thrive.”