by Michael
Key TakeawaysDario Amodei and 2 top tech figures urged a slowdown while Andrew Yang warned of rogue self-replicating code.Sentient Labs’ 2nd skill study showed AI gaming metrics, fueling battles over regulation.Abhishek Saxena urged 3 independent oversight steps to...
by Michael
Key TakeawaysBrazil’s government is drafting a decree that would prohibit online casino games outright.Licensed operators paid $5.8 million each for five-year licenses now at risk.Football clubs put their sponsorship exposure at about $194.9 million a year. An...
by Michael
Key TakeawaysCoinshares sees a sustained bitcoin move above $80,000 as unlikely.The Fed raised rates as policymakers kept a restrictive outlook.The CLARITY Act setback adds uncertainty, particularly for altcoins. Bitcoin’s $80,000 Breakout Faces a Tougher Fed Bitcoin...
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Key TakeawaysGrayscale sees the Fed’s latest hike as a mid-cycle adjustment.Bitcoin faces a different rate backdrop than during the 2022 bear market.Higher rates could benefit stablecoins and tokenized financial products. Grayscale Sees a Different Fed Cycle for...
by Michael
Key TakeawaysRevolut said it received no direct ransom demands after hackers stole data from 680 European clients.Certik analyst Jonathan Riss warned that strict KYC mandates create high-value targets for cybercriminals.Regulators and fintech platforms like Revolut...
by Michael
Key TakeawaysAnchorage Digital Bank became the first federally chartered bank to custody tokenized uranium on Sept. 16, 2026.The xU3O8 token links directly to physical yellowcake held in Cameco storage under Archax trust supervision.Despite federal custody approval,...
by Michael
Key TakeawaysWisdomtree plans to bring WTGXX to Moonpay’s network of more than 35 million accounts.Moonpay plans to use WTGXX as part of its stablecoin reserve management in 2026.Wisdomtree and Moonpay expect the deal to expand into more tokenized funds globally....
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Key TakeawaysLiquid’s hackers gave back 3,400 BTC, but they’re still sitting on 598.50 BTC worth over $45 million.Blockstream says L-BTC’s 1:1 peg is covered, but 11 days later, holders still can’t use peg-outs.Liquid, Symbiosis and Nomic have now faced 3 exploits,...
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Key TakeawaysBRIC is suing five BitMEX entities to recover 6,360 BTC for former Celsius customers over March 2020 liquidations.The lawsuit repeats earlier “God Access” and insider trading allegations.BRIC also alleges BitMEX’s liquidation process worsened the March...
by Michael
Key TakeawaysCFTC Staff Letter 26-25 gives passive software providers broader relief as of Sept. 17.Phantom’s March 17 framework now reaches more developers connecting users to regulated markets.CFTC relief lasts until formal rules or guidance replace the temporary...
by Michael
Key TakeawaysBitcoin’s price touched $77,000 on Thursday, recovering from a monthly low after the FOMC raised interest rates by 25 bps.The sudden price shift forced over $260 million in short liquidations across the broader crypto market.Failure of the Senate’s...
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Key TakeawaysTom Lee sees a bullish 12 months for crypto as Wall Street expands into tokenization and stablecoins.Bitmine says returning leverage and a cleaner cycle setup could amplify institutional crypto demand.Markets will test Lee’s thesis after the CLARITY Act... Translate »