Cybercrime ringleader Malone Lam pleads guilty in $245M crypto theft conspiracy
US prosecutors said Lam organized an international network that targeted cryptocurrency holders through social engineering and home break-ins.
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OpenAI Says It Solved a $1M Math Problem. A Rival Mathematician Says He Did It First
NYU's Tristan Buckmaster accuses OpenAI's Sébastien Bubeck of racing to claim credit for a Navier-Stokes proof after learning about his unpublished work with Anthropic's Levent Alpöge.
New York town weighs crypto mining and AI data center ban
One of the first towns in the US to ban Bitcoin mining for 18 months is considering another temporary moratorium extending to data centers and other crypto mining operations.
Franklin Templeton digital asset veteran takes helm at StablecoinX
Former Franklin Templeton digital asset executive Christopher Jensen will lead StablecoinX, the largest corporate holder of Ethena’s ENA token.
$47M Still Missing After Liquid Hack as Blockstream Bargains With 'White Hats'
Liquid Network said Tuesday that Blockstream, the Bitcoin infrastructure company behind the sidechain, is in ongoing talks with the hackers who exploited the network for roughly $320 million to fully recover the stolen …
MoonPay Gets Dutch EMI License to Issue Euro Stablecoins Across Europe
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Visa Taps Onchain Lending to Finance Stablecoin Card Programs
Global payment processing giant Visa is combining payment network data with blockchain lending tools to help stablecoin-linked card programs and fintechs borrow working capital.
Bitcoin Holds, Wall Street Stalls as Oil Shock Revives Fed Hike Bets
Bitcoin’s hot summer has come up against Red September once again, today down close to another 1% after a monster 20% rally. It’s not alone, as macro forces weigh on markets across the board.
XRP Price Today Turns Bullish, Climbs 4%
XRP is trading at $1.43, up 3.8% on the day and 4.2% over the week, as traders spot bullish chart patterns near important support levels. Analyst Ali Charts flagged a descending triangle forming on the hourly chart, wat…
PONS Price Aims to Jump Past $1 After 13,000% Rally Post Mid-July
The PONS price has already delivered a spectacular run, and one whale is still sitting on a serious paper profit. Wallet 0xfc27 spent 280.5 ETH, worth $696,000, to buy 2 million PONS at $0.347 a week ago. The position n…
Cronos Erased Two Hours of Transactions to Reverse $111 Million DeFi Exploit
Cronos, a blockchain network backed by Crypto.com, erased nearly two hours of transaction history to reverse approximately $111.2 million tied to an exploit of lending protocol Tectonic, according to a network post-mort…
Senator Lummis: CLARITY Act Won’t Fail Over Ethics, But Democrats Could Kill It
Cynthia Lummis says the CLARITY Act could fail if Democrats refuse to compromise.
Bitcoin faces key support test at $78.3K as US crude oil hits three-month high
Bitcoin fell with US stocks on the opening of Tuesday’s Wall Street trading session as analysis warns that BTC price support at $78,300 must hold.
Strive Buys $109 Million in Bitcoin, Pushes Preferred Stock Toward $1 Billion
Strive bought 1,375 BTC for about $109 million between Aug. 31 and Sept. 4 at an average price of $79,281 per coin, according to CEO Matt Cole, lifting its total stack to 24,531 BTC.
HBAR Price Eyes $0.12 as Hedera Adds Insurance Partner
Its portal will tokenize property identities while keeping sensitive data on HashSphere.
XRP Price Prediction for September 9
XRP is trading at $1.44, up 2.3% today and 4.6% over the past week, as the token holds an important support zone between $1.30 and $1.40, with $1.30 in particular acting as a critical level to watch.
Intel Stock Price Jumps 8% On PC Chip Price Hike Plans
Intel shares climbed 8% after the company said it would raise PC processor prices by about 10% starting in early October, choosing to protect margins rather than chase market share on volume. The rally got extra support…
Visa brings onchain credit to its growing stablecoin card business
Visa is combining VisaNet settlement data with blockchain lending as stablecoin payment volume on its network jumps nearly 200% year over year.
Bybit launches 24/7 perpetuals for major currency pairs
Bybit added USDT-settled perpetuals tracking EUR/USD, GBP/USD and USD/JPY, with 24/7 trading and leverage of up to 100x.
Tom Lee's Bitmine Adds $70 Million in Ethereum, Holdings Reach 5.93 Million ETH
The company says it holds roughly 4.9% of Ethereum’s supply, with most of its tokens staked to earn rewards.
US Police Fear Meta Glasses Are Watching Them Back: Report
Police forces across the U.S. are warning each other that Meta's camera-equipped glasses are being used to record inside jails and police facilities, according to a dozen previously unreported memos obtained under freed…
SOL Price Eyes $150 as Whale Buys $28.82M
A whale reportedly accumulated 285,503 SOL worth approximately $28.82 million over three weeks.
Bitmine buys 28k ETH, completes 97% of treasury accumulation goal
While Bitmine’s completed 97% of its goal to acquire 5% of Ether’s supply, Tom Lee’s team faces a $5.1 billion unrealized loss on its main treasury asset.
Is Your Crypto Marketing Agency Actually Driving PR Results, or Just Filling a Content Calendar?
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