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OpenAI is set to introduce “Strawberry,” a new reasoning-focused AI model that enhances the AI’s ability to “think” before responding. Strawberry is expected to be released in the coming weeks.

Large Bitcoin outflows may signal rising demand as investors shift BTC into cold storage, reflecting institutional confidence.

Bitcoin bulls are caught between a disappointing US presidential debate and classic pre-CPI BTC price pressure.

The breach compromised hot wallets on the exchange, resulting in the loss of Bitcoin, Ether, TRX, MATIC and other cryptocurrencies. Indodax has temporarily suspended operations.

Some commentators note that Based Rollups align incentives between Ethereum layer 2 and its base layer validators, which could result in deflationary issuance again.

An analyst warns that a lower CPI could squeeze Bitcoin short sellers, while a higher-than-expected CPI might lead to a Bitcoin sell-off.

Crypto exchange Swyftx estimates anywhere from two to six million Australians could enter the market if regulated.

A US judge found a Colorado court lacked jurisdiction over the Estonian-based Atomic Wallet, its CEO and a sister software development firm.

Pro-crypto Representatives noted the need for a freer financial system, while more skeptical lawmakers blamed DeFi for crime, scams and tax evasion.

A single Bitcoin miner received the total reward of a Bitcoin block, a rarity due to the hash and power requirements needed to mine the blockchain.

Kamala Harris and Donald Trump made no mention of digital assets during their first-ever debate as Trump’s odds of victory plunged on betting markets.

Crypto investors might be shifting their mindset and may not always turn to Bitcoin as a haven during market uncertainty, Bitfinex analysts suggest.

Metaplanet’s stock has jumped 480% since it unveiled its Bitcoin strategy in April, but the firm is down 13% on its investment.

As markets continue to evolve and integrate with Web3 — from DeFi to gaming — we're likely to see an explosion of creativity.

The CEO of OpenSea reported receiving a Wells notice from the SEC in August, suggesting that the commission could be taking a new regulatory approach to NFTs.

Glassnode data highlights a “notable decline in trade activity over the last quarter,” but traders are hopeful that Q4 will bring a sharp trend reversal. 

The company is following the steps of Prometheum, which now treats four cryptocurrencies as securities.

Crypto custodian BitGo is now using LayerZero’s OFT Standard to deploy its WBTC across more than 80 chains. 

Bitcoin analysts are eying an October breakout, despite the current market slump, partly caused by continuous negative outflows from the US Bitcoin ETFs.

The first and possibly only US presidential debate in 2024 will have the two candidates meeting in person for the first time.

The deal will see Emtech’s CBDC solutions and its regulatory and compliance sandboxes integrated into Accenture’s offerings.

The funds aim to capitalize on Web3 by tracking a mix of stocks, spot cryptocurrencies and futures.

The integration allows Venmo and PayPal users to transfer cryptocurrency using simple ENS names, replacing long wallet addresses.

The FCA is throwing the book at the head of Gidiplus Limited for operating an ATM network after being denied registration.

It will be an important test case for EigenLayer and other restaking protocols, which promise extra yield on staked tokens in exchange for securing additional networks.

BTC price volatility is expected to accompany US macro data and the Presidential debate, while Bitcoin traders stay cautious about the recent rebound.

A filing in federal court suggested that the former Alameda Research CEO had a sentencing hearing scheduled for Sept. 24 — the first in the FTX case since Ryan Salame’s in May.

The Millennial influencer, who was offered $10M by a billionaire to start a crypto fund, says Bitcoin will rip if Trump looks like winning.

Merlin Chain and BitcoinOS join forces to deploy the Grail Bridge, introducing zero-knowledge proof (ZKP) for secure cross-chain transactions.

Standard Chartered was approved by the Dubai Financial Services Authority to offer crypto custody solutions in the UAE.