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Eric Trump Touts Crypto as Potential Lifeline for the US Dollar
Eric Trump has claimed that surging demand for cryptocurrencies could “save the US dollar” by drawing global investment flows into America, tying the fortunes of digital assets to the strength of the ...

White House Scrambles for New Crypto CFTC Pick After Winklevoss Backlash
The White House is searching for fresh candidates to chair the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) after the nomination of Brian Quintenz stalled amid mounting political pushback and controver...

Rail Boss ‘Stole Electricity from Russian Railways Network to Mine Crypto’
Power chiefs stole electricity from the state-owned Russian Railways to operate private crypto mining rigs, prosecutors in St. Petersburg have claimed. The Russian news agency Interfax reported on Sep...

Canada Seizes Record $40M in Crypto from TradeOgre Exchange
Canadian authorities have confirmed the country’s largest cryptocurrency seizure to date, taking control of more than 56 million Canadian dollars (about $40 million) in assets from the little-known ex...

Kraken Rolls Out ‘IPO-Style’ Token Sales in MiCA-Compliant Launch on Legion
Crypto exchange Kraken has unveiled Kraken Launch, a new platform designed to give retail investors direct access to early token sales in a regulatory-compliant manner. The initiative, announced in pa...

Paragraph Absorbs Mirror in Web3 Publishing Consolidation – What Changes for Writers?
Key Takeaways: Mirror, the Ethereum-based publishing tool, is shutting down, with all users and content migrating to Paragraph. The transition follows Paragraph’s acquisition of Mirror in 2024 and a $...

Trump Sues New York Times Over $TRUMP Meme Coin – What’s at Stake?
President Donald Trump has launched a $15 billion lawsuit against The New York Times, escalating his long-running battle with major U.S. media outlets. The case, filed late Monday in a Florida court, ...

Investors Brace for Fed Pivot as BTC & ETH Outflows Contrast Stablecoin Surge: CryptoQuant
Crypto markets are closely watching the U.S. Federal Reserve as speculation grows over a potential interest rate cut, reports CryptoQuant. Markets await Fed cuts. BTC inflows hit 25K, a 1-year low, wi...

Google Adds Stablecoin Support to New AI Payment System, Partners with Coinbase and Ethereum
Google announced Tuesday that it has added stablecoin support to its new payment framework, designed to allow seamless transactions between AI applications. According to a September 16 Fortune report ...

Coinbase Defends Stablecoins Against Banking Threat Claims, Says ‘Math Doesn’t Add Up’
Coinbase published a comprehensive defense against banking industry claims that stablecoins threaten traditional financial stability, arguing the “deposit erosion” narrative is a “ myth ” designed to ...

Standard Chartered Ventures Targets $250M Digital Assets Fund With Middle East Investor: Bloomberg
Standard Chartered venture arm, SC Ventures, plans to raise $250 million for a fund dedicated to digital assets in the financial services sector, Bloomberg reported . The fund is expected to launch in...

BitMine’s Tom Lee Predicts ‘Monster’ Gains in Bitcoin and Ether on Fed Rate Cut
Bitcoin and Ethereum could be on the verge of a dramatic rally if the Federal Reserve moves ahead with its long-anticipated rate cut this week, according to Tom Lee, chairman of Ethereum treasury BitM...