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In brief Bitcoin ended the month with a 6.47% loss, despite reaching a record high of $124,545.60. Experts are closely watching jobless claims, U.S. productivity, and the August jobs report that could influence the Fed’s September rate cut decision. A weak jobs report could counterintuitively be a positive catalyst for Bitcoin, according to experts who…
In brief Investors have dropped a class-action lawsuit against Bitcoin giant Strategy, which accused the company of misleading shareholders about how new accounting rules would affect its profitability. The case centered on Strategy’s switch to fair value accounting, which let it mark Bitcoin’s price swings on its balance sheet. Critics said the firm overstated how…
August 29, 2025 | Asset Listings We’re thrilled to announce that PROVE is available for trading on Kraken! Funding and trading PROVE trading is live as of August 29, 2025. To add an asset to your Kraken account, navigate to Funding, select the asset you’re after, and hit ‘Deposit’. Make sure to deposit your tokens…
In brief The SEC has accused Unicoin and its executives of misleading investors and inflating deals. CEO Alex Konanykhin says the charges are politically motivated “fabrications” meant to block Unicoin’s public listing. Legal experts warn the SEC’s case looks like a classic securities fraud complaint, giving Unicoin a steep battle in court. Crypto firm Unicoin…
In brief Sugar Match is a new mobile puzzle game akin to Candy Crush Saga, albeit with crypto features. The game is built around the CNDY token minted on Tezos layer-2 network, Etherlink. The mobile game is now available in Google Play Store and Apple App Store. Candy Crush Saga’s glossy, streamlined take on match-3…
In brief Bitcoin dropped 2.8% to $109,882, with $940 million in long liquidations. Trump’s firing of Fed Governor Lisa Cook rattled markets, briefly sinking the dollar index. Investors await Q2 GDP revisions and core PCE inflation for clues on September rate cuts. Bitcoin is extending its weekend losses ahead of key macroeconomic events this week…
In brief A new DeepSeek AI model has been released, challenging OpenAI’s latest open-source rollout. OpenAI’s gpt-oss-20b falters in reasoning and writing tests, while DeepSeek v3.1 produces gripping stories, working code, and smart refusals At first glance, DeepSeek’s hybrid architecture outperforms OpenAI’s open-source push, though OpenAI’s model wins on customization. OpenAI made its triumphant return…
In brief Nasdaq-listed Sharps Technology is raising $400 million to buy Solana. The medical device company is the latest to adopt a Solana treasury strategy. A number of publicly traded firms are putting cryptocurrency on their balance sheets. Nasdaq-listed medical device company Sharps Technology’s stock boomed on Monday after the firm said it would pivot…
DeFiChain has been an extraordinary project, and the whole DeFiChain Labs team was honored to be a part of it.But all good things have to come to an end, and for us, that means handing over our responsibilities to new groups and individuals represented by the community.Since we took over the agenda from the Bake…
In brief ASIC has removed more than 14,000 scam and phishing websites in two years, with crypto scams making up about 20%. The regulator will now target fraudulent ads on social media platforms such as Facebook and Instagram. Investment scams cost Australians nearly $1 billion in 2024, with tactics like “AI washing” emerging as new…
