Bitcoin Whale Profit Hits $9.07B Record
Bitcoin whale paper gains hit a record $9.07B on Sept. 4, easing to $7.51B as prices dipped, raising potential selling risk. #Update #Crypto $BTC
JPMorgan Chase Launches New Stablecoin Initiative
@JPMorgan is reviewing the launch of its own stablecoin, separate from a consortium of 21 banks including @BankofAmerica and @GoldmanSachs, aiming for a dollar-pegged token by mid-2027 #Update #Crypto
Bitcoin Hackers Return $270M After Heist
Liquid Network’s hackers returned 3,400 BTC after a security breach involving 4,000 BTC; 600 BTC remains missing. Liquid’s operations are still halted. #Breaking #Crypto $BTC
BlackRock BUIDL Collateral Expands Prime Brokers
Securitize expands collateral support for BlackRock’s BUIDL fund, allowing institutional traders to use token shares as off-exchange collateral across crypto prime brokerages. #Update #Finance
Memecoin Launches Targeting Trump Holders
Hunter Biden plans to launch a memecoin, $LAPTOP, on Wednesday, distributing 20% of one billion tokens to certain subscribers and investors. This follows his criticism of Trump’s crypto ties. #Update #Crypto
Ethereum Launches Stablecoin Gas Fee Payments
Ethereum developers have included EIP-8141, enabling stablecoin gas fee payments, in the Hegotá upgrade set for 2027, enhancing user experience and flexibility in transactions. #Update #Crypto $ETH
Bitcoin Dominates 79% of Crypto ETF Inflows
Bitcoin ETFs attracted $986.85M, capturing 79.4% of crypto ETF inflows last week as funds added $1.24B total, with macro conditions testing future inflows. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Crypto Activity Surges 300% to $350B
Annual MENA blockchain transactions are projected to reach $350 billion by 2025–2026, driven by regional conflicts pushing capital into digital assets like Bitcoin. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Zondacrypto Probe: Polish Prosecutors Charge Suspect
Polish prosecutors have charged Romana Ż. in the Zondacrypto case for misappropriating $2.1M in user funds, seeking pretrial detention due to flight risk. #Breaking #Legal $ZOND
Philippines Central Bank Freezes Payment Licenses
Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas considers a temporary freeze on new Operator of Payment Systems licenses to enhance compliance standards; existing operators remain unaffected. #Update #Legal
Bitcoin Theft Plea Malone Lam $245M
Malone Lam faces a plea hearing for orchestrating a $245M Bitcoin theft via social engineering, involving 18 individuals in a racketeering group. #Breaking #Legal
WOO X Faces Withdrawal Delays Warned by ZachXBT
WOO X users report withdrawal delays, with some requests pending for three days. Blockchain investigator ZachXBT highlights ties to FusionX Digital and BitMart’s Sheldon Xia. WOO X is reviewing cases. #Update #Crypto $USDT
Bitcoin Fund Flows Reflect Fed Rate Trading
$100 million exited digital asset investment products after Fed Chair Kevin Warsh’s speech, but $1 billion flowed back following Fed Governor Christopher Waller’s comments on disinflation. $BTC remains sensitive to monetary policy shifts. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Bitcoin Boosts Holdings with 376 BTC Purchase
@CapitalB acquires 376 BTC for €25.3M, raising total holdings to 3,521 BTC. This follows a €30.1M capital raise. Capital B now ranks 25th among public Bitcoin holders. #Update #Crypto $BTC