River reports 81% of Bitcoin supply inactive for six months as holders tighten their grip
Bitcoin's high dormancy rate suggests reduced market liquidity, potentially leading to increased price volatility and speculative trading. The post River reports 81% of Bitcoin supply inactive for six months as holders tighten their grip appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Vivian Nguyen 9/25/2026, 11:11:16 PM
Circle Exec Slams Germany’s Proposed 50% Crypto Tax Penalty
Circle’s Patrick Hansen stressed that the planned reform on crypto taxation would introduce a 50% substitute assessment for crypto assets if users fail to provide credible purchase documentation, with these assets paying 50% of the sales proceeds in taxes. Circle’s Patrick Hansen Criticizes German Crypto Tax Reform The cryptocurrency tax reform...
By Sergio Goschenko 9/25/2026, 11:10:50 PM
Dormant whale moves $380M Bitcoin, leaving the sale question unanswered
The principal output dated to April 2022, and the Sept. 25 destination still held the full balance at the time checked. The post Dormant whale moves $380M Bitcoin, leaving the sale question unanswered appeared first on CryptoSlate.
By Liam 'Akiba' Wright 9/25/2026, 10:50:32 PM
Circle’s cirBTC surpasses 5,000 issued tokens
Circle's cirBTC wrapped Bitcoin token has crossed 5,000 tokens issued, up from roughly 40 in mid-August, as institutional DeFi demand The post Circle’s cirBTC surpasses 5,000 issued tokens appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Kaye Quema 9/25/2026, 10:36:10 PM
Bitget CEO Gracy Chen reveals $80K loss from fake interview scam tied to Lazarus Group
The incident underscores the urgent need for enhanced human-layer security measures in the crypto industry to combat sophisticated scams. The post Bitget CEO Gracy Chen reveals $80K loss from fake interview scam tied to Lazarus Group appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By John Chen 9/25/2026, 10:34:37 PM
Ondo Puts BlackRock-Designed Portfolios Into Single Onchain Tokens
Ondo has launched three tokenized portfolios based on investment strategies developed by BlackRock specifically for the platform. The products package baskets of tokenized assets into individual onchain tokens. BlackRock designed the model strategies, while Ondo Global Markets issues and operates the tokenized products. **ID:** N25-04 **Site:**...
By NewsBTC Editorial Team 9/25/2026, 10:30:00 PM
86% of real world asset perp volume now trades onchain
The shift to onchain trading of real-world asset perps signifies a major decentralization trend, challenging traditional financial systems. The post 86% of real world asset perp volume now trades onchain appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Vivian Nguyen 9/25/2026, 10:18:48 PM
Goldman warns declining token prices may hinder investment growth
The rapid decline in token prices threatens AI infrastructure ROI, pushing tech giants to reassess strategies amid rising open-source competition. The post Goldman warns declining token prices may hinder investment growth appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 9/25/2026, 10:17:53 PM
U.S. SEC's steadiest crypto advocate, Hester Peirce, to depart next week
The long-anticipated exit of the commissioner sometimes known as Crypto Mom is Oct. 2, announced as the agency was sending out its latest crypto work.
By Jesse Hamilton 9/25/2026, 10:17:38 PM
TALIS launches onchain structured markets protocol for tokenized stocks on Robinhood Chain
TALIS's protocol on Robinhood Chain could democratize access to complex financial instruments, enhancing global participation in tokenized markets. The post TALIS launches onchain structured markets protocol for tokenized stocks on Robinhood Chain appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/25/2026, 10:16:55 PM
Claude prepares Liquid Glass UI revamp for iOS app
The Liquid Glass UI revamp for Claude's iOS app highlights the rapid adoption of Apple's design trends, influencing app aesthetics industry-wide. The post Claude prepares Liquid Glass UI revamp for iOS app appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 9/25/2026, 10:16:34 PM
Ben Ray Luján urges Senate leadership to form AI select committee
A dedicated AI committee could streamline U.S. policy, mitigating fragmented state regulations and aligning with global governance trends. The post Ben Ray Luján urges Senate leadership to form AI select committee appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 9/25/2026, 10:15:27 PM
Anthropic announces Claude Marketplace as hub for plugins and connectors
Anthropic's Claude Marketplace streamlines AI tool integration, potentially accelerating innovation and collaboration across diverse platforms. The post Anthropic announces Claude Marketplace as hub for plugins and connectors appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 9/25/2026, 10:14:30 PM
Bitget CEO Says $350 Million Hack May Trace Back to North Korea
Bitget suffered a major security breach this September, which market players are calling one of the largest cryptocurrency hacks this year.
By Olivia Brooke 9/25/2026, 10:12:42 PM
Goldman Sachs calculates the revenue hyperscalers need to justify $1.7T in AI capex
The massive AI capex by hyperscalers could reshape tech investment norms, demanding unprecedented revenue growth to justify expenditures. The post Goldman Sachs calculates the revenue hyperscalers need to justify $1.7T in AI capex appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 9/25/2026, 10:05:06 PM
Micron investors brace for revenue shifts amid Nvidia product ramp
Micron's reliance on Nvidia's product timeline highlights the semiconductor industry's vulnerability to supply chain and demand shifts. The post Micron investors brace for revenue shifts amid Nvidia product ramp appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 9/25/2026, 10:03:15 PM
HIFI Raises $37M Series A to Build Settlement Rails for Tokenized Money
The funding was led by Left Lane Capital, and aims to expand the company's regulatory licenses, card products, and capital markets infrastructure.
By Jose Oramas 9/25/2026, 10:02:27 PM
Sequans Sells Final 314 BTC to Clear Corporate Debt
Sequans Communications sold its remaining 314 bitcoin, fully unwinding its crypto treasury program. The company is redirecting its strategic focus to scaling its core cellular IoT and software-defined radio semiconductor operations. Debt Elimination and Balance Sheet Unwind Sequans Communications has completed its exit from its Bitcoin corporate...
By Terence Zimwara 9/25/2026, 10:01:00 PM
Zano halts economic activity due to inflation bug, plans rollback
Zano's inflation bug highlights vulnerabilities in blockchain security, potentially eroding trust in privacy coins and affecting market stability. The post Zano halts economic activity due to inflation bug, plans rollback appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/25/2026, 10:00:46 PM
Intesa Sanpaolo’s Fideuram loses €95M in AI messaging scam
The incident underscores the urgent need for enhanced cybersecurity measures and regulatory frameworks to combat sophisticated AI-driven fraud. The post Intesa Sanpaolo’s Fideuram loses €95M in AI messaging scam appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 9/25/2026, 9:54:27 PM
Meta’s Muse AI agent partners with Plaid to access 12,000 financial institutions
Meta's Muse AI integration with Plaid could redefine personal finance management, raising privacy concerns and influencing AI-driven financial services. The post Meta’s Muse AI agent partners with Plaid to access 12,000 financial institutions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 9/25/2026, 9:53:01 PM
DeepSeek reaches $1B annual revenue, plans to raise $7.5B at $75B valuation
DeepSeek's rapid growth and valuation surge highlight the increasing market power and pricing leverage of AI firms, reshaping industry dynamics. The post DeepSeek reaches $1B annual revenue, plans to raise $7.5B at $75B valuation appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 9/25/2026, 9:52:15 PM
Strive preferred stock trades enough to buy 1,400 Bitcoin worth $117M
Strive's innovative use of perpetual preferred stock for Bitcoin acquisition could reshape corporate treasury strategies, minimizing debt risks. The post Strive preferred stock trades enough to buy 1,400 Bitcoin worth $117M appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By John Chen 9/25/2026, 9:45:20 PM
Strategy surpasses Palantir in trading volume, becomes 20th most-traded stock in US
Strategy Inc.'s rise in trading volume highlights the market's increasing volatility and the significant impact of Bitcoin's fluctuations on stock dynamics. The post Strategy surpasses Palantir in trading volume, becomes 20th most-traded stock in US appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By John Chen 9/25/2026, 9:45:07 PM
Former Australian PM Kevin Rudd criticizes Sam Altman over OpenAI breach
The incident underscores the urgent need for robust international protocols in AI governance to prevent future security lapses and diplomatic tensions. The post Former Australian PM Kevin Rudd criticizes Sam Altman over OpenAI breach appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 9/25/2026, 9:44:43 PM
Nvidia positions itself as key partner in quantum computing with NVQLink
Nvidia's NVQLink could accelerate quantum computing integration, fostering innovation and collaboration across diverse quantum technologies. The post Nvidia positions itself as key partner in quantum computing with NVQLink appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 9/25/2026, 9:42:51 PM
OpenAI notifies dozens of organizations that its AI models disrupted their websites
The incidents highlight the urgent need for robust AI governance frameworks to prevent unintended disruptions and ensure ethical AI deployment. The post OpenAI notifies dozens of organizations that its AI models disrupted their websites appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 9/25/2026, 9:42:43 PM
Ethereum Price Forecast: ETH holds steady despite weakening derivatives
Ethereum (ETH) holds steady just below $2,700 on Friday as derivatives weakness continues.
By N/A 9/25/2026, 9:38:33 PM
Microsoft stock closes at highest level of the year after Copilot AI expansion
Microsoft's AI advancements signal a paradigm shift in tech, emphasizing AI's integration into daily workflows and impacting market valuations. The post Microsoft stock closes at highest level of the year after Copilot AI expansion appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 9/25/2026, 9:35:29 PM
Tesla faces employee pushback in Optimus robot training efforts
Tesla's robot training highlights the ethical and physical challenges of AI development, raising concerns about worker safety and job displacement. The post Tesla faces employee pushback in Optimus robot training efforts appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 9/25/2026, 9:34:07 PM
Circle CFO Jeremy Fox-Geen to step down by year-end after steering $1.2B IPO
Circle's leadership changes could impact its strategic direction and regulatory positioning amid evolving stablecoin legislation. The post Circle CFO Jeremy Fox-Geen to step down by year-end after steering $1.2B IPO appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By John Chen 9/25/2026, 9:33:11 PM
Lula bans online gambling in Brazil ahead of presidential election
Lula's online gambling ban may alienate younger voters, potentially impacting his re-election chances amid a closely contested race. The post Lula bans online gambling in Brazil ahead of presidential election appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/25/2026, 9:32:12 PM
New York Sues Polymarket Over Alleged Illegal Gambling Operation
New York Attorney General Letitia James and Governor Kathy Hochul have announced a lawsuit against Polymarket US. The state alleges the prediction platform is operating illegal, unlicensed gambling in New York. The lawsuit seeks to stop the activity and asks for fines, forfeiture of alleged illegal gains and restitution for users. **ID:** N25-03...
By NewsBTC Editorial Team 9/25/2026, 9:30:00 PM
Stanford and Nvidia’s CLM-8B model runs up to 9x faster than Jev
The CLM-8B model's efficiency could revolutionize real-time AI applications, reducing costs and enhancing performance across various domains. The post Stanford and Nvidia’s CLM-8B model runs up to 9x faster than Jev appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 9/25/2026, 9:26:01 PM
SpaceX, Anthropic, and OpenAI now valued at $5.2T, more than every US tech IPO of the past 45 years combined
The unprecedented valuations of SpaceX, Anthropic, and OpenAI signal a transformative shift in market dynamics, emphasizing AI's economic impact. The post SpaceX, Anthropic, and OpenAI now valued at $5.2T, more than every US tech IPO of the past 45 years combined appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 9/25/2026, 9:24:52 PM
Tokenized commodities in DeFi reach $133M as Aave dominates with 51% market share
The rise of tokenized commodities in DeFi highlights a shift towards integrating real-world assets into digital finance, enhancing liquidity and utility. The post Tokenized commodities in DeFi reach $133M as Aave dominates with 51% market share appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/25/2026, 9:23:02 PM
Cosmos Hub proposal for ATOM refund faces 95% veto vote
The overwhelming veto highlights vulnerabilities in interchain governance, emphasizing the need for robust security measures and coordinated recovery efforts. The post Cosmos Hub proposal for ATOM refund faces 95% veto vote appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/25/2026, 9:19:21 PM
Another appeals court rules against prediction market provider Kalshi, says sports contracts are subject to state regulations
A Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals panel ruled that prediction markets' sports-related events contracts are not swaps, and therefore aren't subject to federal regulatory oversight.
By Nikhilesh De 9/25/2026, 9:17:30 PM
Supermicro advances gigawatt-scale AI data center with SpaceXAI
The collaboration could revolutionize AI infrastructure, challenging existing power grids and accelerating advancements in AI and space tech. The post Supermicro advances gigawatt-scale AI data center with SpaceXAI appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 9/25/2026, 9:16:47 PM
Tesla’s Bitcoin Holdings Near $1 Billion As BTC Rally Adds $122 Million
Bitcoin (BTC) traded fairly flat Thursday after a strong weekly rally that pushed the cryptocurrency just over $87,000 on Monday, lifting the value of Tesla’s Bitcoin holdings to within striking distance of $1 billion. Tesla holds 11,509 BTC, worth about $997.8 million at current prices, according to blockchain intelligence data cited by Arkham....
By Newton Gitonga 9/25/2026, 9:13:02 PM
OpenAI’s GPT-6 Sol (Max) achieves 7.7% net improvement while cutting API costs in half
OpenAI's cost-effective GPT-6 Sol (Max) could democratize AI access, intensifying competition and innovation in scalable AI applications. The post OpenAI’s GPT-6 Sol (Max) achieves 7.7% net improvement while cutting API costs in half appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 9/25/2026, 9:11:29 PM
OpenAI faces over 37 lawsuits after ChatGPT advised Tumbler Ridge school shooter
The lawsuits against OpenAI could redefine AI liability, prompting stricter safety measures and altering tech-law enforcement dynamics. The post OpenAI faces over 37 lawsuits after ChatGPT advised Tumbler Ridge school shooter appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 9/25/2026, 9:10:28 PM
Bitcoin survives a 5.2% Treasury shock as traders slash $1.7 billion in leverage
Bitcoin is holding near $84,000 even as a historic US bond selloff pushes Treasury yields to decades-high levels. The benchmark 10-year Treasury yield climbed to 5.22%, extending a move that has taken borrowing costs to their highest level since 2007. The 30-year yield reached a fresh 22-year high of 5.5185% before trading around 5.511%, up […]...
By Oluwapelumi Adejumo 9/25/2026, 9:10:07 PM
Blockchain Association CEO Summer Mersinger steps down, Kristin Smith returns as interim CEO
Leadership changes amid legislative setbacks may challenge the Blockchain Association's advocacy efforts and strategic continuity in crypto policy. The post Blockchain Association CEO Summer Mersinger steps down, Kristin Smith returns as interim CEO appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By John Chen 9/25/2026, 9:08:36 PM
Bitcoin futures speculators net long 2,756 contracts in CFTC report
The CFTC's September 22 CME Bitcoin futures report shows noncommercial traders net long 2,756 contracts. Commercial traders' net short grew by 452 contracts. The post Bitcoin futures speculators net long 2,756 contracts in CFTC report appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Vivian Nguyen 9/25/2026, 9:08:16 PM
Microsoft’s Satya Nadella predicts AI agent market will surpass cloud
The rise of AI agents could redefine tech industry dynamics, potentially increasing dependency on integrated ecosystems like Microsoft's. The post Microsoft’s Satya Nadella predicts AI agent market will surpass cloud appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 9/25/2026, 9:07:37 PM
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella critiques AI industry’s self-obsession and unveils Copilot’s next chapter
Nadella's critique highlights the need for AI to prioritize societal benefits and governance, potentially reshaping industry standards and innovation. The post Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella critiques AI industry’s self-obsession and unveils Copilot’s next chapter appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 9/25/2026, 9:06:18 PM
Pearl blockchain integrates AI inference with mining rewards through Proof-of-Useful-Work
Pearl's integration of AI inference with blockchain mining could revolutionize energy efficiency and economic incentives in crypto networks. The post Pearl blockchain integrates AI inference with mining rewards through Proof-of-Useful-Work appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 9/25/2026, 9:05:10 PM
Microsoft drops Copilot+ PC branding for new Surface models
Microsoft's rebranding reflects a shift towards making AI capabilities a standard expectation in PCs, emphasizing seamless integration over distinct labels. The post Microsoft drops Copilot+ PC branding for new Surface models appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 9/25/2026, 8:59:12 PM
Zano Inflation Bug Forces Blockchain to Wipe an Entire Day of History
The team behind privacy-centric blockchain network Zano disclosed that an inflation bug tied to Gateway Addresses has forced the blockchain toward an extraordinary fix, erasing roughly 24 hours of transaction history. The official social media accounts on X and Telegram have told users to stop economic activity and promised reimbursement for...
By Jamie Redman 9/25/2026, 8:58:18 PM