Crypto.com Seeks National Bank Charter
Crypto.com filed for a national bank trust charter with the OCC, joining Coinbase and Circle in seeking regulatory approval to custody crypto assets. #Update #Crypto $CRO
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Bitcoin Ethereum Surge on Inflation Cooling
Bitcoin rises 2% to $111,300 as U.S. inflation cools slightly; Ethereum and Solana also gain amid Federal Reserve’s expected rate cut next week. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Bitcoin Whale Closes $200M Short
An Ethereum wallet linked to ex-BitForex CEO Garrett Jin closed a $200M Bitcoin short, netting $6.4M profit, amid speculation of Trump insider ties. #Update #Crypto $BTC
ChatGPT Atlas Browser Crypto Risk Exposed
OpenAI launched its ChatGPT Atlas browser, facing security concerns over prompt injection attacks that can expose sensitive data. Chief Security Officer Dane Stuckey acknowledged the issue remains unresolved. #Breaking #Tech
Binance Founder Pardon Sparks Waters Outrage
President Trump pardoned Binance founder Changpeng Zhao, sparking Democratic backlash over alleged corruption linked to Trump’s crypto ventures. #Breaking #Legal
Bitcoin Scam: Woman Ignores Warnings, Loses Thousands
A British Columbia court ruled NDAX Canada not liable for a customer’s C$671,000 loss to a scam despite multiple warnings. Canada intensifies crypto compliance scrutiny. #Update #Legal
AI Sparks Cyber Chaos in RAND Report
RAND warns of potential AI-driven cyber chaos, urging rapid AI analysis tools and improved coordination protocols. The report highlights U.S. vulnerabilities to autonomous AI threats. #Update #AI
Binance Founder Pardoned BNB Surges
President Trump pardoned Binance founder Changpeng Zhao, boosting $BNB by 4.7% and World Liberty Financial by 15.2%. #Breaking #Crypto $BNB
Bitcoin Miner Canaan Stock Surges 15%
Benchmark raised @CanaanInc’s price target to $4, citing Nasdaq compliance and rig demand; stock up 5.6% Thursday. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Revolut Secures MiCA License Cyprus
Revolut secures MiCA license in Cyprus, enabling crypto services across the EEA and possibly paving the way for a stablecoin launch. #Update #Crypto
Bitcoin: Trezor Launches Quantum-Ready Wallet
Trezor launched the Trezor Safe 7, a quantum-ready hardware wallet, amid rising crypto thefts totaling $2.17 billion this year. #Update #Crypto
Bitcoin Caught in Democrat Republican Clash
Crypto majors rebound with $BTC at $109,500; @a16z releases ‘State of Crypto 2025’; Senate Democrats warn crypto leaders against political use amidst regulatory battles. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Ethereum DEX Bunni Shuts After $8.4M Exploit
Decentralized exchange @bunni_xyz shuts down after $8.4M hack, citing unaffordable relaunch costs; users can withdraw funds, and remaining treasury will be distributed to token holders. #Breaking #Crypto #DeFi
Stablecoin Transparency Emerges Post $300T Snafu
Paxos mistakenly minted 300 trillion PYUSD tokens due to a technical error, burning them shortly after. This incident raises concerns over their bid for a federal banking charter. #Update #Crypto