Bitcoin Blockstream Rejects 600 BTC Ransom
@Blockstream will not pay a ransom to hackers holding nearly 600 BTC from the Liquid Network, stating their actions are theft. Liquid paused operations after the incident. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Bitcoin Blockstream Rejects Ransom Amid 600 BTC Hack
@Blockstream refuses to pay a ransom to hackers holding nearly 600 BTC from the Liquid Network, stating it will pursue legal action if funds are not returned. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Bitcoin Crashes $750 Threatens $70M Loss
Wallet 0x396d opened a 40x long on 911.55 BTC at $77,733, risking $70M; liquidation at $76,308.60 looms as BTC nears $77,150. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Crypto Political Push Sparks Grassroots Showdown
Crypto groups and community banks are lobbying against activity-based stablecoin rewards ahead of the Senate’s Sept. 15 cloture vote, needing 60 votes to proceed. #Update #Crypto $USDC
SBF Appeals Supreme Court $11B Forfeiture
Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried has appealed to the US Supreme Court to overturn his fraud conviction and an $11 billion forfeiture, claiming trial evidence was improperly excluded. #Update #Legal
Dogecoin ETF Shutdown After Less Than One Year
@Bitwise plans to liquidate its Dogecoin ETF (BWOW) on Oct. 14, converting holdings to cash. Shareholders will receive payments around Oct. 22, with $688K in net assets as of Sept. 9. #Update #Crypto $DOGE
Bitcoin Hack: Blockstream Ignored Warnings
Bitcoin Red Team claims it warned @Blockstream of a Liquid bug before the $BTC hack, but Blockstream denies ignoring warnings. Nearly 600 BTC remain missing. #Breaking #Crypto $BTC
Bitcoin Surges With $2.7T Quantum-Safe Mainnet
Quantus launches its PoW mainnet with ML-DSA post-quantum security, targeting a $2.7T crypto risk. The network must scale 7KB transactions and 430 TPS without sacrificing security. #Update #Crypto
Tesla Nvidia Perps Launch Amid Regulatory Battle
@Kalshi seeks U.S. approval for 60 stock and ETF perpetual contracts, including 24/7 trading on Tesla and Nvidia, amid regulatory discussions in the crypto space. #Update #Crypto $BTC $ETH
DeFi Operators Face New CLARITY Act Regulations
Revised CLARITY Act targets non-decentralized finance protocols, requiring SEC and CFTC compliance on securities and AML. Senate vote set for Sept. 15 amid ongoing ethics negotiations. #Update #Legal $BTC
US Dollar Stablecoins Risk Denmark Economy
Danmarks Nationalbank warns global stablecoins like $USDT and $USDC pose risks to Danish liquidity despite low local use, partnering with ECB to maintain central bank money in tokenized systems. #Update #Crypto $USDT
Goodwood Shocker 97% Favorite Loses
Najidi Storm loses at 1-33 odds, becoming the shortest-priced loser in British racing history. Major sportsbooks report net losses due to unexpected winner Wreck It Ronnie. #Update #Sports
Digital Rupee Launches $620 Billion Bond Tokenization
India’s SEBI launches Demat 2.0 pilot, digitizing $620 billion corporate bonds with settlements via RBI’s wholesale digital rupee; secondary trading and retail access anticipated in future phases. #Update #Crypto $USDT
Ripple Launches AI Agents in $1B Treasury
@Ripple integrates AI agents into its $1 billion corporate treasury strategy, allowing for cash monitoring and financial forecasting, pending human approval for all actions. #Update #Crypto $XRP