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• 27d ago

  Why cash hoarding in the UK proves the world still craves permissionless money

  You can spend weeks paying for everything with your phone and still feel better knowing there's some cash at home. That might sound old-fashioned until your bank's app stops working, your card gets declined for reasons nobody can explain, or the power goes out while you need groceries. In those moments, the idea of financial […] The post Why cash hoarding in the UK proves the world still craves…

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• 27d ago

  Trump Rejects Iran Ceasefire, Expects Bombing After Midterms: Will Oil and Bitcoin Hold?

  Trump rejects Iran's 7-day ceasefire and expects bombing after the midterms. Will oil and Bitcoin hold? The post Trump Rejects Iran Ceasefire, Expects Bombing After Midterms: Will Oil and Bitcoin Hold? appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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• 27d ago

  Bitget Saga: Hacker Just Refueled on Binance as Withdrawals Reopen Monday

  A wallet tied to Bitget’s $387.5 million hacker pulled about $1.23 million in ether out of Binance, two days before the exchange reopens bitcoin withdrawals on Monday. The Refuel, Step by Step The attacker who drained Bitget on Sept. 24 is still moving money, and some of it came via a rival exchange. Blockchain sleuth […]

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• 27d ago

  Bitcoin posts on X can pay even when Bitcoin doesn’t

  You don't have to own Bitcoin to make money from people getting excited about it. On X, just posting about it can be a business in itself, and the company now wants £207,384 back from people it alleges took that business a bit too far. In its Sept. 17 lawsuit, X accuses Vivek Kumar Sen, […] The post Bitcoin posts on X can pay even when Bitcoin doesn’t appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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• 27d ago

  SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce to leave post on Oct. 2

  Peirce, known as “Crypto Mom,” served on the SEC for about eight years, including as director of the Crypto Task Force.

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• 27d ago

  Kalshi Says XRP Price Can Hit $1.70 in September

  Kalshi’s September XRP market is flashing a $1.70 forecast, yet the $1.70 contract trades at just 32 cents with XRP near $1.55 and five days left. 1.7 on the Screen, 32 on the Ticket The number came from Kalshi’s September XRP market, which shows a 1.7 forecast, up 0.1 on the day. That said, the […]

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• 27d ago

  Grayscale Files Zcash ETF That Pays Every 2 Weeks: What's the Catch?

  Grayscale filed a Zcash ETF that pays investors every two weeks from options income. Here is what buyers give up. The post Grayscale Files Zcash ETF That Pays Every 2 Weeks: What's the Catch? appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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• 27d ago

  ARK partners with Securitize to put a venture fund on Ethereum, but leaves exit doors locked

  The tokenized ARKVX interest still comes with a fund-wide quarterly repurchase cap and no announced secondary venue. The post ARK partners with Securitize to put a venture fund on Ethereum, but leaves exit doors locked appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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• 27d ago

  CFTC sues Cash FX, alleges $950M crypto-linked forex scheme

  The CFTC claimed that Cash FX engaged in minimal forex trading and misappropriated most of the participant funds.

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• 27d ago

  Bitcoin ATM Scam Takes $4,900 After Fake Jury Duty Threat

  A Georgia woman deposited $4,900 into a Bitcoin ATM after being told she had missed jury duty and needed to pay to avoid arrest. Her case follows a pattern of scams in which callers turn a supposed court obligation into an urgent cryptocurrency payment. A Jury Duty Claim Led to a Bitcoin ATM A woman […]

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• 27d ago

  SEC Clarifies New Rules For Staked Ethereum

  SEC staff say liquid staking tokens backed by ETH aren't securities if they stay pure receipts. Here's the catch. The post SEC Clarifies New Rules For Staked Ethereum appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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• 27d ago

  ‘Casino Secrets’ Hacker Beats Malta Regulator as Leak Site Goes Down

  A Berlin court has ruled against the Malta Gaming Authority in its bid to stop German researcher Lilith Wittmann from linking it to organized crime, according to her account. Wittmann said she may also keep using documents taken from the regulator’s systems, but may not access them again. What the Berlin Court Decided, and […]

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• 27d ago

  EU faces September 30 clock to decide future of DeFi loans

  Its MiCA review response points to crypto firms’ access routes while any new lending duties remain a future legislative choice. The post EU faces September 30 clock to decide future of DeFi loans appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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• 27d ago

  Solana’s 150-millisecond settlement upgrade reaches second public test network

  Alpenglow is running on both public test networks, giving application teams a place to check their software before the live blockchain switches.

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• 27d ago

  Cybercriminal Directed $2.6M Crypto Heist From Prison: Prosecutors

  A cybercriminal and organized crime boss masterminded a plot to steal over $2.6 million in cryptocurrency while incarcerated at Edinburgh’s Saughton prison, prosecutors said this week. Plotting Behind Bars A cybercriminal operating from inside a Scottish prison directed an organized crime gang in a series of home invasion attempts targeting millions of dollars in cryptocurrency, […]

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• 27d ago

  XRP Ledger’s Batch upgrade slips to Oct. 9 after validator support resets

  The feature would let users bundle up to eight transactions, including asset-and-payment transfers, but a brief drop below the network’s 80% support threshold restarted its two-week activation clock.

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• 27d ago

  Feds Charge Vietnamese National in $16M Pig Butchering Crypto Scheme

  A Vietnamese national has been charged with laundering money from a sprawling “pig butchering” cryptocurrency scam that U.S. federal prosecutors say bilked one victim out of roughly $16 million, and moved tens of millions more through his digital wallets over several years. Alleged ‘Pig Butchering’ Crypto Fraud Trung Nguyen Van, 37, faces a two-count criminal […]

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• 27d ago

  Bitcoin could soon get Zcash-style 'shielded' privacy without changing its rules

  Researchers have mapped out private bitcoin-denominated transfers that run alongside Bitcoin, but the system still lacks a finished way to lock up real BTC and release it again.

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• 27d ago

  Bitcoin could soon get Zcash-style 'shielded' privacy without changing its rules

  Researchers have mapped out private bitcoin-denominated transfers that run alongside Bitcoin, but the system still lacks a finished way to lock up real BTC and release it again.

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• 27d ago

  Bullish Takes Aim at Wall Street’s Tokenized Stock Ownership Gap

  Bullish, Equiniti, Alpaca, Apex Fintech Solutions and Drivewealth have formed the Issuer Sponsored Token Coalition to tackle an awkward problem, plenty of tokenized stocks aren’t actually stocks. The group wants onchain shares connected directly to companies’ official shareholder registers, preserving voting, dividend and corporate-action rights as Wall Street experiments with moving public…

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• 27d ago

  Galaxy Digital Puts $100M of sUSDS Into Corporate Treasury

  Galaxy Digital has allocated $100 million of Sky Protocol’s yield-bearing sUSDS to its corporate treasury, making the token part of both its own balance sheet and its institutional lending operation. Galaxy Puts DeFi Yield on Its Balance Sheet Galaxy Digital is putting real treasury capital behind one of DeFi’s largest savings products. The Nasdaq-listed digital-asset […]

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• 27d ago

  Swiss bank shields Bitget institutions while retail funds freeze

  Sygnum offers bank-held trading collateral to institutional clients, while Bitget's withdrawal pause leaves ordinary balances dependent on its own controls and fund. The post Swiss bank shields Bitget institutions while retail funds freeze appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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• 27d ago

  ECB Seeks to Link TIPS Payment System With Brazil’s Pix

  The European Central Bank (ECB) and the Central Bank of Brazil will examine the feasibility of linking their payment systems as part of the G20 Cross-Border Payment Roadmap. The move seeks to expand Europe’s TARGET Instant Payment Settlement (TIPS) to facilitate international settlements. Europe to Test Interlinking Its Payment System With Brazil’s Pix The ECB […]

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• 27d ago

  Binance-Owned Coinmarketcap Buys Coinglass as Data Debate Grows

  Coinmarketcap has acquired crypto derivatives analytics platform Coinglass for an undisclosed sum, adding open interest, funding rates, liquidations, and options data to one of the industry’s largest market-data platforms. Coinglass will continue operating independently for now, but the deal has already sparked debate over data concentration, as Coinmarketcap is owned by Binance. Coinmarketcap…

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• 27d ago

  IBM links 17 banks to the SWIFT ledger, but the cloud risk persists

  Digital Asset Haven’s ISO 20022 adapter supports tokenized-deposit instructions, while final settlement stays with existing systems. The post IBM links 17 banks to the SWIFT ledger, but the cloud risk persists appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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• 27d ago

  DOJ Seizes $84M From Tether-Linked Payment Processor Capstone

  The largest stablecoin issuer would have been using the firm as a bridge to be able to hold bank accounts in the U.S. and settle payments to “hundreds of individuals and entities.” The DOJ seized $84 million from Capstone accounts at Wells Fargo and Morgan Chase. Tether Gets Indirectly Hit in Capstone’s $84 Million Seizure […]

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• 27d ago

  Pentagon Wins Major Court Battle Against Anthropic

  A federal appeals court just handed the Pentagon a major win in its ongoing war with a leading AI company. The ruling could reshape who controls America’s military AI going forward. A three-judge panel sided 2-1 with the Defense Department, upholding its decision to blacklist Anthropic from military contracts entirely. The Fight That Split Two The post Pentagon Wins Major Court Battle Against…

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• 27d ago

  Circle Exec Slams Germany’s Proposed 50% Crypto Tax Penalty

  Circle’s Patrick Hansen stressed that the planned reform on crypto taxation would introduce a 50% substitute assessment for crypto assets if users fail to provide credible purchase documentation, with these assets paying 50% of the sales proceeds in taxes. Circle’s Patrick Hansen Criticizes German Crypto Tax Reform The cryptocurrency tax reform proposed by the Federal […]

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• 27d ago

  Dormant whale moves $380M Bitcoin, leaving the sale question unanswered

  The principal output dated to April 2022, and the Sept. 25 destination still held the full balance at the time checked. The post Dormant whale moves $380M Bitcoin, leaving the sale question unanswered appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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• 27d ago

  U.S. SEC's steadiest crypto advocate, Hester Peirce, to depart next week

  The long-anticipated exit of the commissioner sometimes known as Crypto Mom is Oct. 2, announced as the agency was sending out its latest crypto work.

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