BofA, Citi, Goldman Sachs among 21 institutions planning stablecoin launch
The planned venture will initially focus on a US dollar stablecoin before expanding to other G7 currencies, with a euro-denominated offering next.
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Kalshi issues first lifetime ban for Republican politician over insider bets
The prediction platform permanently banned George Santos and issued a three-year suspension for Laurie Buckhout after investigations into using insider information on event contracts.
What Is 'Red September'? Bitcoin's Curse, and Why Wall Street Has the Same One
Bitcoin investors have lost money in eight of the last 13 Septembers. The S&P 500 has averaged a loss in September since 1945, and researchers at Yardeni have traced the pattern all the way back to 1928.
Binance expands TradFi push with options on 1,000 US stocks, ETFs
The launch gives eligible non-US users access to physically settled options on more than 1,000 US stocks and ETFs through a single Binance account.
Dropbox Security Breach: Hackers Access Accounts Through Authentication Flaw
Multiple Dropbox users were notified that unauthorized parties accessed their accounts through an authentication flaw involving Lenovo ID.
Pi Network News: PI Price Struggles As SoloHost Adds New AI Tools
Pi Network’s SoloHost platform has added two new self-hosted applications, OpenClaw and the Atlassian MCP Server, expanding what Pi Desktop users can run locally on their own machines. The rollout arrived alongside the …
Why STX Rose 125% in Seven Days: The Higher-Beta Bitcoin Trade, Bitcoin Yield and Institutional Interest
Stacksâ native token STX rose by more than 125% over seven days in late August, once again showing why it is often viewed as a higher-beta Bitcoin asset. STX climbed from around $0.12 earlier in the month to above $0.…
Nvidia-Backed SB Energy Seeks $7 Billion In Nasdaq IPO
SB Energy, an AI power infrastructure company backed by SoftBank, OpenAI, and Nvidia, has filed for an IPO with the SEC despite having zero operational data centers and no revenue to date. The company posted a $3.2 bill…
Solana Price Prediction Targets $150, While Pepeto’s Exchange Token Sits at the Price That Ends on Listing Day
The Solana price prediction reads $102, with $150 the next target and $200 the stretch case. This week gave both real weight. Solana holders voted to cut how many new SOL get created each year, per TradingKey. Fewer new…
UK long-term borrowing costs highest since 1998 ahead of October Budget
Long-term government borrowing costs have risen to a 28-year high, putting further pressure on Prime Minister Andy Burnham ahead of his first Budget next month.
Bitcoin stays flat as global bond bear market rages on, pushing JGB to high
Global bond yields hit multi-decade highs today as Japan’s 10-year JGB yield reached a 30-year peak, keeping Bitcoin steady near $78,000.
Bitcoin’s August Rally Exposes the Limits of Squeeze-Driven Gains
Bitcoin advanced past $72,000 on Thursday following a record short squeeze that forced bearish traders to exit. In the past 24 hours, liquidations of leveraged crypto positions exceeded $3 billion, according to Coinglas…
Gal Gadot Defends AI Use in Bitcoin Film: 'Work With It or Be Out of the Game'
The actor’s lawyers spent six months negotiating the contract for “Bitcoin: Killing Satoshi” in order to “protect” her performance.
Solana Treasury DeFi Development Corp Eyes $20 Million Raise to Buy More SOL
Solana treasury firm DeFi Development Corp. has launched a preferred stock offering that could raise $19.8 million, with most of the proceeds expected to fund SOL purchases.
Cathie Wood’s Ark Invest Buys $37 Million in Bitcoin and Payments Firm Block
Cathie Wood’s Ark Invest bought $37.4 million in Jack Dorsey-led Block Inc. shares Monday, spreading the purchase across three actively managed exchange-traded funds.
SEC proposes broad update to decades-old transfer agent rules with blockchain nod
The proposal would modernize rules largely unchanged since the 1980s, addressing blockchain-based recordkeeping, tokenized securities and increasingly automated market infrastructure.
Fake Claude desktop app spreads crypto-stealing malware
RevStealer targets more than 50 crypto wallets alongside browser passwords, cookies, messaging data and selected documents.
U.S. July job openings come in soft, but tick up from revised June figure
The BoJ is expected to resume policy normalisation at its meeting next week, with money markets pricing an 89% chance that the central bank will raise its short-term policy rate by 25bps to 1.00%, and an 11% probability…
ENA Price Jumps 10% as Ethena Pay Fuels Bullish Momentum
ENA price rose 10% intraday as network activity and whale transactions increased.
Citi, Goldman, other global banks and asset managers team up on stablecoin venture
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Bitcoin's Next Move: Bullish Bets Run Up Against a Historical Wall
Bitcoin is trading around $77,500 on the first day of September, down about 1.3% on the day after closing out one of its strongest months of the cycle.
VeChain Price Faces Key Test as VIP-255 Nears Launch
VIP-255 introduces three core protocol improvements targeting block limits, transaction gas and Ethereum compatibility.
Does the Bitcoin rally mean we haven’t wasted our lives in crypto?
Crypto is showing signs of life again, but its biggest wins look different from what early believers imagined. After a decade of building, has it all been worth it?
Solana Price Breaks Out of Multi-Month Pattern: Is $120 Next?
Solana price is holding above the $100 mark after a powerful breakout pushed SOL toward $111, putting the $120 level back in focus. The move came after SOL cleared a multi-month resistance zone around $103-$106, with vo…