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EU’s Chat Control law would push users toward ‘Web3 alternatives’ — Experts

Privacy experts warn EU’s Chat Control law could break encryption, erode trust in digital platforms and push users toward decentralized Web3 solutions.

Cannabis firm Flora Growth launches $401M treasury backing Zero Gravity

Nasdaq-listed Flora Growth will rebrand to ZeroStack after raising $401 million to support 0G, a decentralized AI blockchain training 107B-parameter models.

Low-risk DeFi could do for Ethereum what search did for Google, Vitalik says

Vitalik Buterin said low-risk DeFi protocols can bring in stable revenue for the network, like how Google Search does for Google, but while also ensuring Ethereum’s core values remain intact.

Changpeng Zhao’s YZi Labs deepens stake in stablecoin issuer Ethena

YZi Labs has invested further into Ethena to push USDe adoption across more chains and platforms, while also assisting with the development of a new stablecoin.

Crypto ready for 'up only' mode once US TGA hits $850B target: Arthur Hayes

Liquidity is set to flow into private financial markets once the United States Treasury fills its General Account with $850 billion.

Bitcoin will 'accelerate' as world heads into the Fourth Turning — Analyst

BTC will continue to appreciate and gain adoption as the global financial and geopolitical system is reshaped in the coming decades.

Bitcoin mining difficulty paints new ATH amid centralization fears

The rising network difficulty and the need to pay for energy are pushing out smaller players and even publicly traded corporations.

Crypto treasuries with long-term strategy will ‘survive any market’: Hashkey

HashKey Capital CEO Deng Chao says crypto treasuries must be treated as strategic reserves, not speculative bets, to remain sustainable in volatile cycles.

Coinbase CEO sets sights on replacing banks with crypto super app

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has outlined plans to build a crypto super app, offering credit cards, payments and Bitcoin rewards to rival traditional banks.

BitGo files for US IPO with $90B in assets under custody

BitGo files to go public with $90.3 billion in assets under custody, targeting NYSE listing as institutional crypto adoption accelerates under new US policies.

Bitcoin may go ‘boring’ as institutional interest ramps up: Michael Saylor

Strategy's Michael Saylor said that lower Bitcoin volatility benefits “mega institutions” but disappoints thrill-seekers who thrive on price swings.

Bitcoin and alts set for Fed ‘jolt,’ market isn’t ready: Economist

Economist Timothy Peterson said that the US Federal Reserve's upcoming actions are likely to “jolt Bitcoin and alts up substantially.”

NBA star Kevin Durant recovers Coinbase account after nearly 10 years

Nearly a decade after losing access to his Coinbase account, NBA star Kevin Durant is once again in control of his Bitcoin holdings, according to the exchange CEO.

FTX Recovery Trust to unlock $1.6B for creditors in September disbursement

The distribution marks the third payout to creditors of the former exchange as it continues dispensing up to $16.5 billion in funds.

US Treasury opens second round of comments on Genius Act implementation

The bill to establish rules for payment stablecoins was signed into law by US President Donald Trump in July and awaits final regulations before implementation.

CFTC adds crypto leaders to digital asset group, JPMorgan exec tapped for co-chair

Uniswap, Aptos, BNY, Chainlink, JP Morgan and Franklin Templeton executives join CFTC’s Digital Asset Markets Subcommittee under Acting Chair Pham.

Crypto Biz: Rails, rigs and regulation — the new crypto economy

PayPal launches P2P crypto links, Google tests AI payments, miners pivot to data centers and Bitwise eyes stablecoin ETF.

Ethereum onchain activity surge hints at ETH price rally to $5K

Ether’s road to $5,000 looks clear, especially if TradFi adoption and spot ETH ETF inflows continue at their current pace.

Less than 0.001% chance MYX trading activity was organic: Report

Spokespersons from Rena Labs told Cointelegraph that the recent MYX trading patterns suggested almost certain market manipulation.

Ethena taps Flowdesk as USDe climbs $14 billion amid synthetic dollar surge

Ethena has partnered with Flowdesk to boost USDe and USDtb access, as USDe surpasses $14 billion in market cap and becomes the third-largest stablecoin.

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