Crypto & mining news

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• 23d ago

  Prediction markets promised better information and hired Hollywood

  Sydney Sweeney is helping sell sports predictions, which is a pretty good indication that prediction markets have moved beyond the people who enjoy arguing about probability on the internet. Novig's Sept. 9 campaign announcement introduced the actress as a partner and equity holder in its sports-focused exchange. The campaign, called “Just Sports,” runs across digital, […] The post Prediction…

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• 23d ago

  Why your tokenized stock could stop trading for three months

  Buying a tokenized stock sounds as though it should be simple. You pick a company you know, buy a token representing its shares, and hold it in a digital wallet. The appeal is familiar stock investing with some of the convenience of crypto, potentially including trading beyond the hours of a traditional exchange. Then you […] The post Why your tokenized stock could stop trading for three months…

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• 23d ago

  SEC clears regulatory hurdle as crypto token buybacks hit record $638 million

  Crypto projects spent about $638 million with token buybacks through late August 2026, according to Allium Labs data. That is already a record, up from $545 million over the same stretch of 2025. Hyperliquid accounted for roughly $370 million and Pump.fun for about $200 million, together close to 90% of the total. On Sept. 25, […] The post SEC clears regulatory hurdle as crypto token buybacks…

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• 23d ago

  The NFT party is over and everybody now owes storage rent

  In 2021, Christie's sold a Beeple NFT for $69.35 million, and Sotheby's took another $24.40 million for 101 Bored Ape Yacht Club NFTs, giving cartoon primates the kind of auction-house treatment usually reserved for Fabergé eggs. But now, not five years later, one of the marketplaces that helped sell the digital art revolution is explaining […] The post The NFT party is over and everybody now…

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• 23d ago

  Fed proposed stablecoin rule could trigger a 48-hour liquidation run

  The Federal Reserve's proposed rules for the payment stablecoin issuers it supervises include a crisis clock measured in hours. An issuer whose reserves fall below the value of its outstanding tokens would have 24 hours to notify the Fed and submit a plan to restore full backing. Unless it closes the gap or the Fed […] The post Fed proposed stablecoin rule could trigger a 48-hour liquidation run…

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• 23d ago

  Washington has $114 billion reasons to want Tether around

  Not that long ago, Washington fined Tether for misleading people about the dollars behind its tokens. Today, the company's insatiable appetite for American debt is the main argument for sending those tokens further around the world. The distance between those two positions tells us a great deal about where crypto ended up. Tether built a […] The post Washington has $114 billion reasons to want…

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• 24d ago

  Balancer fork’s 6 million BAL ask could cut holders’ redemption value

  The fixed-base cost depends on how much granted BAL becomes eligible before the treasury snapshot; the fork's proposed return is conditional. The post Balancer fork’s 6 million BAL ask could cut holders’ redemption value appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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• 24d ago

  Fed stablecoin proposal would make circulation a capital cost for supervised issuers

  At $1 billion outstanding with no non-reserve revenue, the proposed operating-risk baseline would be $20 million before adjustments. The post Fed stablecoin proposal would make circulation a capital cost for supervised issuers appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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• 24d ago

  Nearly $15B is moving off LayerZero, now a $292M lawsuit puts its security model on trial

  Evercrest Technologies, the company behind KelpDAO, has sued LayerZero Labs, its Canadian affiliate, and CEO Bryan Pellegrino in British Columbia over April's $292 million rsETH exploit. The claim alleges negligent misrepresentation, negligence and defamation, seeks aggravated and punitive damages, and says Kelp users have withdrawn more than $650 million since the attack. Pellegrino has called…

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• 24d ago

  Kalshi must lock out state users after major court loss

  The Sixth Circuit ruled Sept. 25 that Ohio and Tennessee can apply their gambling laws to Kalshi's sports contracts. The court rejected Kalshi's argument that complying state by state would conflict with its duties as a federally regulated exchange, and it pointed to geofencing as a workable way to satisfy both. That second appellate win […] The post Kalshi must lock out state users after major…

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• 24d 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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• 24d 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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• 24d 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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• 24d 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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• 24d 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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• 24d 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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• 24d 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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• 24d ago

  Bitcoin survives a 5.2% Treasury shock as traders slash $1.7 billion in leverage

  Bitcoin is holding near $84,000 even as a historic US bond selloff pushes Treasury yields to decades-high levels. The benchmark 10-year Treasury yield climbed to 5.22%, extending a move that has taken borrowing costs to their highest level since 2007. The 30-year yield reached a fresh 22-year high of 5.5185% before trading around 5.511%, up […] The post Bitcoin survives a 5.2% Treasury shock as…

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• 24d ago

  Bitget’s hack just got $36 million bigger, and now there’s a bounty on the stolen crypto

  The exchange says the revision adds assets from the same incident and will announce a withdrawal plan by Sept. 26. The post Bitget’s hack just got $36 million bigger, and now there’s a bounty on the stolen crypto appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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• 24d ago

  Old Magic Eden NFT approvals put users at risk after whitehat moves 3,832 NFTs

  Revoke.cash says a processor permission survived the EVM marketplace's closure, while malicious NFT losses remain unclear. The post Old Magic Eden NFT approvals put users at risk after whitehat moves 3,832 NFTs appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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• 24d ago

  Strategy’s daily dividend proposal puts Bitcoin funding back in investors’ hands

  The four preferred shares would pay more often at current rates. Whether buyers bid them higher remains unproved. The post Strategy’s daily dividend proposal puts Bitcoin funding back in investors’ hands appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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• 24d ago

  Why a $2.38 XRP price target is actually hiding a $1.18 crash risk

  A bullish Market Signal tracks the rally, while the $1.63 median and pending forecast history leave adoption and rates as the next tests. The post Why a $2.38 XRP price target is actually hiding a $1.18 crash risk appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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• 25d ago

  US crypto ETFs draw over $3 billion this week, with nearly $800 million flowing beyond Bitcoin

  US crypto exchange-traded funds have pulled in more than $3 billion this week as fresh demand spread beyond Bitcoin into Ethereum and altcoin products. Spot ETFs tracking Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, XRP and Zcash recorded about $3.04 billion of combined net inflows from Monday through Thursday, according to SoSoValue data. Bitcoin remained the dominant destination with […] The post US crypto ETFs…

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• 25d ago

  Bitcoin faces a new inflation test after diesel hits a nominal $6.53 record

  Lower distillate stocks add to fuel pressure, while upcoming September price reports will test whether freight costs spread. The post Bitcoin faces a new inflation test after diesel hits a nominal $6.53 record appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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• 25d ago

  SEC’s Hester Peirce wants to end crypto’s KYC honeypots before stablecoin rules create more of them

  Covered direct issuer customers would still provide identifying fields, while reliance on another institution remains conditional. The post SEC’s Hester Peirce wants to end crypto’s KYC honeypots before stablecoin rules create more of them appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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• 25d ago

  MultiversX restarts after exploit halt, but Kraken still bars new EGLD trades

  Mainnet blocks resumed Sept. 24, while Kraken's latest EGLD notice kept trading cancel-only and deposits and withdrawals paused. The post MultiversX restarts after exploit halt, but Kraken still bars new EGLD trades appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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• 25d ago

  Bitget’s North Korea-linked $352 million hack could drain 76% of its protection fund

  At a $464 million reference value, covering the full estimate from the fund would leave about $112 million, below its stated floor. The post Bitget’s North Korea-linked $352 million hack could drain 76% of its protection fund appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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• 25d ago

  Solana DEX volume spike hides circular trades, and automated bots are blamed

  Bitquery's indexed-pool screen finds repeated round trips, but the depth available to independent traders has not been measured. The post Solana DEX volume spike hides circular trades, and automated bots are blamed appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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• 25d ago

  Payy bridge exploit freezes crypto cards, and no balances remain safe

  Payy says the bridge was drained, while the extent of any customer losses remains undisclosed. The post Payy bridge exploit freezes crypto cards, and no balances remain safe appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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• 25d ago

  Ondo unlocks BlackRock portfolio strategies, but only non-US traders benefit

  BlackRock supplies the allocations; Ondo issues the securities and requires onboarding before direct minting or redemption. The post Ondo unlocks BlackRock portfolio strategies, but only non-US traders benefit appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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