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Robinhood to add yes-or-no event contracts and partner with Crypto.com’s OG prediction markets
Robinhood Markets said it is adding yes-or-no contracts to its trading platform as part of an expansion into prediction markets [1]. Multiple reports say Robinhood is partnering…
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The Price Going Down Is Only One Way to Lose in Crypto
The risks that are easy to miss when you first move from buying crypto to actually using it. TL;DR; When people first enter crypto, they usually think the main risk is obvious: …
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Strategy expands repurchase to $2B and buys back $176M of STRC preferred shares, pausing BTC buys
Strategy (Michael Saylor’s company) expanded its digital securities repurchase program to $2 billion and repurchased $176 million worth of STRC preferred shares [1] [2]. Several…
Cronos reports $9.19M still unrecovered after Tectonic exploit rollback reversed $111.2M
Cronos said $9.19 million remains unrecovered after an attacker borrowed $120.4 million from the Tectonic lending protocol, and validators later approved a rollback that reverse…
AUSTRAC removes 45 crypto and remittance registrations after yearlong compliance action
AUSTRAC removed 45 crypto and remittance service provider registrations in a yearlong compliance enforcement sweep, according to multiple reports [1] [2] [3]. One report says AU…
Hunter Biden planned LAPTOP token expected to launch Sept. 9 on Coinbase Base with airdrop
Crypto traders were reported to be buying into Hunter Biden’s planned “LAPTOP” token ahead of its launch, while one exchange (Kraken) reportedly deleted a promotional post after…
Liquid Network recovers 3,400 BTC from whitehat hackers after $320M-linked breach as talks continue
Liquid Network was reported to have been involved in a $320 million bitcoin-linked breach, with the incident prompting discussion of security and trust issues around federated s…
Ethereum Foundation grades 62 Hegotá EIPs and sets quantum-resistant L1 goal for 2029
The Ethereum Foundation’s Protocol Cluster published an assessment and roadmap for the Hegotá upgrade, grading 62 proposed Ethereum Improvement Proposals (EIPs) and outlining re…
Brazil banks sell crypto tokens to retail clients without holding them on balance sheets
On Sept. 7, reports said Itaú Unibanco, Nubank, and Banco do Brasil sell crypto tokens to retail clients while not holding any cryptocurrency on their own balance sheets, and ea…
Hunter Biden to launch LAPTOP token on Base on Sept. 9 with 1B supply, reports say
Reports say Hunter Biden plans to launch a token called LAPTOP on Coinbase’s Base network on September 9, with a total supply of 1 billion tokens [1] [2]. One report says 30% of…
Strive CEO Matt Cole says firm will buy more than 1,100 BTC as ASST shares hit yearly high
Strive CEO Matt Cole said the firm will buy more than 1,100 bitcoin [1] [2]. Other reports said Strive signaled another possible Bitcoin purchase after increasing its holdings t…
Citi and DBS complete weekend cross-border USD payments using tokenized deposits on Swift’s blockchain ledger
Citi and DBS completed cross-border U.S. dollar payments using tokenized deposits on Swift’s blockchain ledger over the weekend, with reporting stating the transfers were comple…
Bangko Sentral proposes 12-month pause on new payment operator registrations and tighter crypto checks
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas has proposed a 12-month suspension on new Operator of Payment System registrations while it reviews the country’s licensing framework [1] [2] [3]…
CryptoQuant says Bitcoin saw sharp deleveraging since 2023 as Binance open interest briefly dipped
CryptoQuant analyst Darkfost said Bitcoin has recently gone through its sharpest deleveraging phase since 2023, with Binance open interest briefly falling below its 180-day aver…