Tether Sued Over Alleged Unlawful Freeze of $42.4 Million in USDT
Two Thai businessmen sued Tether on Monday, claiming the stablecoin issuer froze roughly $42.4 million worth of USDT without legal authority.
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Top Pentagon AI Official Sold Millions in Perplexity Stock, Disclosures Show
Emil Michael, the Pentagon's undersecretary of defense for research and engineering and the department's chief technology officer, sold his stake in Perplexity AI in June for between $5 million and $25 million, accordin…
OpenAI's Astra Becomes Its First AI Model With 'Critical' Hacking Abilities
OpenAI said Tuesday that Astra, an unreleased model, has crossed the "critical" threshold for cybersecurity capability under its Preparedness Framework, the first model the company has ever put in that category.
HYPE Price Eyes $90 as Token Enters U.S. Crypto Index ETF
HYPE price remains in a daily uptrend as the token enters Hashdexâs U.S. crypto index ETF with a 3.4% weighting.
XRP Price Today: Expert Says Suppression Is Tied To Global Currency Reset
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XRP Price Prediction for Q4 2026—Can XRP Rally to $2?
The current XRP price setup points toward higher targets above $1.95, while the $1.86 supply zone remains the key hurdle before $2
ICP Price Faces Key $2.48 Test as UNDP-DFINITY Partnership Drives Network Activity
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Goldman Sachs, BofA Among 21 Banks Planning Joint Dollar Stablecoin Launch
Twenty-one of the world's largest financial institutions committed Tuesday to build a company that will issue a U.S. dollar stablecoin. Goldman Sachs, Bank of America, and Citi anchor the group, according to a joint sta…
Norway Moves to Regulate 'Pervert Glasses,' Weighs Facial Recognition Ban
Norway plans to regulate smart glasses more tightly and is considering a ban on facial recognition in public spaces, Digitalisation Minister Karianne Tung said on August 25.
Robinhood Chain Fees Hit Record High, Boosting Arbitrum DAO Revenue
Robinhood Chain fees reached $3.75 million daily, marking a fourth consecutive record.
AI Billionaires Fund Ad Blitz as Data Center Opposition Hits 61%
An advocacy group funded by artificial intelligence billionaires is spending millions on ads in three battleground states to defend data centers, Bloomberg reported Monday.
Wyoming adds Chainlink reserve verification to state-issued stable token
Wyoming is using Chainlink to bring near-real-time reserve verification onchain for FRNT as the oracle provider expands its footprint across tokenized financial markets.
Is Bitcoin About to Flash Crash? What a 'Bart Simpson' Pattern Would Actually Take
Bitcoin gained close to 25% in August, ripping from about $64,420 on August 19 to nearly $80,700 by August 25. It has spent the week since grinding sideways and fading, last trading around $77,470.
XRP Dumped As Remixpoint Goes All-In On Bitcoin
Japanese listed company Remixpoint offloaded its entire altcoin portfolio on September 1, selling roughly 901.45 ETH, 13,920 SOL, 1.19 million XRP, and 2.8 million DOGE for a combined Â¥879 million. The sale netted the …
Bitcoin’s apparent demand turns negative as price struggles with $77K
One of Bitcoin’s onchain demand indicators turns negative again after a brief August rebound, as BTC price slipped below $77,000 amid a broader bond and equities sell-off.
SEC Chair Atkins Backs CLARITY Act Vote: Will BTC, ETH and XRP Rally?
SEC Chair Paul Atkins said the agency’s newly proposed crypto framework represents its “most historic step yet” toward fulfilling the White House’s push to make the United States the crypto capital of the world, timed j…
Ondo urges SEC, CFTC to bring US stock perpetuals onshore
Ondo says existing US securities laws can accommodate perpetual futures tied to individual stocks as regulators look to bring more derivatives activity onshore.
These Altcoins Could See Higher Volatility in September—SUI, APT, SEI, and More
Altcoin trajectory is shifting this month, with some catalysts like token unlocks likely to drive performance rather than a broad-based market rally
Thai businessmen sue Tether for freezing $42M in $61M pig butchering case
The plaintiffs didn’t dispute their involvement in the pig butchering scam, but claimed that Tether did not have the authority to freeze the $42 million at the time.
Sui DeFi protocol Full Sail to wind down after Switchboard incident
Full Sail is shutting down after an attacker removed about $91,000 from three vaults during a security incident linked to oracle provider Switchboard.
Japan’s Remixpoint dumps altcoins, leaves 1,506 BTC as sole crypto bet
Remixpoint sold $5.5 million in ETH, SOL, XRP and DOGE, booking a $736,000 net gain as it narrowed its crypto strategy to focus on Bitcoin.
Morning Minute: Bitcoin Enters ‘Rektember’ After Best August Since 2017
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Sality Botnet Dismantled After Eight Years of Stealing Bitcoin and Ethereum
CrowdStrike and the DOJ isolated more than 15,000 infected machines in a malware takedown spanning four countries.
Japan’s Remixpoint Sells All ETH, XRP, SOL and DOGE – Keeps Only 1,506 BTC
Japan's Remixpoint sold its entire ETH, XRP, SOL and DOGE holdings on September 1.