CZ sentenced to four months in prison in Binance money-laundering case
The sentence, confirmed years after Zhao's plea deal and departure as Binance CEO, remains the most severe US enforcement outcome against a major exchange found
Yellow.com · +13 outlets
Core CPI rose a faster-than-forecast 0.3% in August, setting up possible Fed rate hike
Sticky core inflation has traders pricing a Fed hike rather than a cut, a macro shift that weighs on risk assets including crypto.
CoinDesk · +13 outlets
Bitcoin holds near $77,000 as rising exchange reserves and macro fears weigh on sentiment
BTC is trading in a tight range below its recent highs as inflation data and Fed expectations dominate positioning.
finance.yahoo · +9 outlets
Revolut leaked passports and Bitcoin transaction data in response to a fake government request
The breach at the UK fintech exposes customer identity documents and crypto activity, raising questions about data handling at major crypto-adjacent firms.
Decrypt · +14 outlets
Reform UK took $97 million in donations from two crypto billionaires within 24 hours
The record political donations signal growing crypto-sector spending in UK politics as the industry seeks favorable regulation.
CoinDesk · +6 outlets
Blockstream refuses ransom for $47 million in Bitcoin taken in Liquid hack, calling it theft
The refusal sets a precedent for how infrastructure providers respond to large protocol-level exploits and extortion demands.
Decrypt · +8 outlets
Coldcard loses $70 million in 41 minutes as CZ warns hardware wallets can fail
A rapid drain of a widely used self-custody product undercuts the assumption that hardware wallets eliminate key-management risk.
Yellow.com · +1 outlets
India begins tokenizing its $620 billion corporate bond market with digital rupee settlement
State-level and national tokenization pilots mark one of the largest real-world asset experiments by a major economy.
CoinDesk · +12 outlets
Robinhood crypto trading volume jumped 61% in August
Rising retail volumes support the brokerage's expansion into tokenized equities and crypto products.
Decrypt · +10 outlets
CEX trading volumes rebound to $4.29T as RWA perpetuals hit all-time high
Spot-led recovery and record tokenized-asset derivatives activity show exchange volumes stabilizing after a sluggish stretch.
Coindesk · +1 outlets
Bitwise to close its Dogecoin ETF before the fund's first anniversary
The closure highlights weak demand for single-meme-coin ETF products despite the post-approval wave of crypto fund launches.
Decrypt · +3 outlets
Ethena brings USDe and sUSDe to TRON, expanding stablecoin distribution
The integration pushes synthetic dollar supply onto one of the largest low-fee networks for stablecoin transfers.
The Block · +10 outlets
Bitcoin Suisse plans to cut up to half of its Swiss jobs as work shifts abroad
The restructuring at a veteran Swiss crypto bank reflects continued margin pressure across European crypto services.
CoinDesk · +13 outlets
Metaplanet reduces Series 10 dilution after shareholder backlash
The Japan-listed bitcoin treasury company adjusted its fundraising structure after investor pushback on equity dilution.
CoinDesk · +4 outlets
Albuquerque bans Bitcoin ATMs, giving operators 45 days to remove them
The municipal ban adds to US local restrictions on crypto kiosks tied to fraud complaints.
Decrypt · +9 outlets
CZ predicts an on-chain IPO era as Binance tokenized trading passes $30 billion
Binance's tokenized equity volumes give the company a platform to argue for on-chain listings of public companies.
Yellow.com · +1 outlets
Ripple eyes $13 trillion corporate treasury opportunity to grow RLUSD stablecoin
Ripple is pitching its stablecoin and AI treasury tooling at corporate cash management as it seeks scale beyond payments.
CoinDesk · +1 outlets
XRP falls to $1.35, down 6% since Sept 9, as altcoins retreat
The drop comes amid broad risk-off positioning ahead of the Fed decision rather than any XRP-specific catalyst.
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