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Wintermute to pour $1B in AI, high-frequency trading amid TradFi expansion: report
Crypto marketmaker Wintermute is reportedly preparing to commit $1 billion toward artificial intelligence infrastructure and highfrequency trading capabilities, a move designed to…
Standard Chartered-led Anchorpoint launches Hong Kong dollar stablecoin
Anchorpoint, a joint venture led by banking giant Standard Chartered, has officially launched a stablecoin pegged to the Hong Kong dollar, marking a significant step in the city's…
U.S. CPI inflation slows to 3.4% as expected, bitcoin holds near $64,000
U.S. consumer price inflation cooled to 3.4% in the latest reading, matching economist forecasts, as bitcoin held steady near the $64,000 mark and Treasury yields drifted lower in…
XRP trading could get spicy after CPI report as futures bets hit highest since October
XRP traders are bracing for potential volatility as the latest U.S. Consumer Price Index report looms, with futures positioning in the token climbing to levels not seen since…
Bitcoin holds near $64,000 as U.S. inflation data looms, Harmony exploit rattles altcoins
Bitcoin traded near $64,000 on Tuesday as investors held their positions ahead of a closely watched U.S. inflation report, while a fresh security breach on the Harmony network…
Bank of England to test stablecoin, digital currency use in cross-border finance
The Bank of England is preparing to launch a series of experiments examining how stablecoins and central bank digital currencies might operate together in crossborder trade…
MoneyGram expands crypto cash ramps to Solana
MoneyGram has extended its cryptocurrency cashin and cashout service to the Solana blockchain, allowing users to move between digital assets and physical currency through the…
Ravencoin Crashes 20% as Critical Exploit Threatens to Rollback Network
Ravencoin's price plunged roughly 20% after developers uncovered a critical exploit in the network, forcing major mining pools to begin rebuilding the blockchain from a point…
Crypto-friendly bank Erebor in talks to raise $1.5 billion at $9.5 billion valuation: FT
Erebor, a newly launched bank catering to clients in cryptocurrency and other emerging technology sectors, is reportedly in discussions to raise $1.5 billion in fresh capital at a…
Luke Dashjr Removed as BIP Editor After BIP-110 Bitcoin Fork Stalls
Luke Dashjr, a longtime Bitcoin developer and one of the network's most prominent voices on protocol standards, has been removed as an editor of the Bitcoin Improvement Proposal…
Bitcoin stuck below $65,000 as Hormuz hopes evaporate, XRP close to dropping below $1
Bitcoin remained mired below $65,000 on Tuesday as hopes for a deescalation in the Strait of Hormuz standoff faded, dragging broader crypto markets sideways ahead of a closely…
Luke Dashjr removed as Bitcoin BIP editor after controversial BIP-110 fork stalls
Longtime Bitcoin developer Luke Dashjr has been removed from his position as a Bitcoin Improvement Proposal BIP editor, a change that comes as his contentious BIP110 fork proposal…
Tron USDT supply hits $87.9B as transfers reach $2.1T in Q2: Messari
The Tron blockchain reached fresh milestones in stablecoin activity during the second quarter, with the supply of Tether's USDT on the network climbing to $87.9 billion and total…
TRON USDT supply hits $87.9B as transfers reach $2.1T in Q2: Messari
The TRON network posted recordbreaking figures for stablecoin supply and transaction volume during the second quarter, according to a new report from analytics firm Messari, even…
UK money laundering suspect bought $100M in Trump crypto business: NYT
A businessman under investigation by British authorities for suspected money laundering reportedly funneled $100 million into World Liberty Financial, the cryptocurrency venture…
OpenAI Says Its Next AI Model Astra May Be Too Dangerous, Pauses Development
OpenAI has signaled it may temporarily halt development of its next major artificial intelligence system, codenamed Astra, over fears the model could become capable enough to…
UK regulators to prepare tokenized gold framework: Report
The United Kingdom's financial watchdog is reportedly moving to establish rules governing tokenized gold, with a particular focus on how these blockchainbased assets could serve…
Bitcoin 'Anti-Spam' Fork Sputters to a Halt After Mining Just Two Blocks
A Bitcoin fork designed to combat network "spam" has ground nearly to a standstill after producing only two blocks, undermined by a lack of mining support that has left the…
Controversial Bitcoin fork BIP-110 mines two blocks, then stops
A contentious Bitcoin fork built around the BIP110 proposal managed to produce just two blocks before grinding to a halt, a stumble that underscores the practical difficulties of…
Another Bitcoin infrastructure exploit hits, this time draining Lightning payment servers
A newly disclosed security flaw is threatening Bitcoin's Lightning Network infrastructure, with BTCPay Server urging users to patch their systems immediately or risk having their…
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