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XRP’s New Millionaires Are Sending a Clear Signal
XRP’s New Millionaires Are Sending a Clear Signal

The richest XRP HODLers are now clinging on to the OG altcoin with rising activity, but not without a twist. Continue reading at DailyCoin.

S&P 500 closes at record high as tame inflation data fuels tech rally
S&P 500 closes at record high as tame inflation data fuels tech rally

Tech stocks surge as inflation eases, suggesting potential for sustained growth and cautious Fed policy, impacting future market dynamics. The post S&P 500 closes at record high as tame inflation data fuels tech rally appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

StubHub shares plunge after World Cup ticket fiasco wipes out quarterly profit
StubHub shares plunge after World Cup ticket fiasco wipes out quarterly profit

StubHub's reliance on third-party systems highlights vulnerabilities, risking financial stability and investor confidence amid legal challenges. The post StubHub shares plunge after World Cup ticket fiasco wipes out quarterly profit appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

White House to host crypto and prediction market executives next week
White House to host crypto and prediction market executives next week

The White House's engagement with crypto and prediction markets signals a shift towards comprehensive digital asset regulation, impacting future policy. The post White House to host crypto and prediction market executives next week appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Solana Overtakes Bitcoin and Ether in GSR’s Latest Crypto Portfolio Shake-Up
Solana Overtakes Bitcoin and Ether in GSR’s Latest Crypto Portfolio Shake-Up

Solana is now GSR's largest allocation.

Applied Materials reports Q3 revenue of $9B, raises Q4 guidance as AI chip demand surges
Applied Materials reports Q3 revenue of $9B, raises Q4 guidance as AI chip demand surges

Surging AI chip demand signals a structural shift in semiconductor investments, potentially boosting long-term growth and market dynamics. The post Applied Materials reports Q3 revenue of $9B, raises Q4 guidance as AI chip demand surges appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Micron Ventures operates $300M fund for AI and deep tech investments
Micron Ventures operates $300M fund for AI and deep tech investments

Micron's strategic investments in AI and deep tech could reshape the semiconductor landscape, driving innovation and energy-efficient solutions. The post Micron Ventures operates $300M fund for AI and deep tech investments appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Wintermute Bets $1 Billion on AI and High-Frequency Trading Expansion
Wintermute Bets $1 Billion on AI and High-Frequency Trading Expansion

Wintermute plans to invest about $1 billion over five years in high-frequency trading and AI data-center infrastructure as it expands beyond digital assets. The crypto market maker wants traditional markets to generate more than half of its revenue by the end of 2027. Wintermute Targets Over 50% Revenue From Non-Crypto Markets by 2027 Wintermute...

Tether Finally Completes Independent Audit of Reserves With KPMG
Tether Finally Completes Independent Audit of Reserves With KPMG

Bitcoin Magazine Tether Finally Completes Independent Audit of Reserves With KPMG The stablecoin giant for years struggled to get a Big Four accounting firm to audit its reserves. No more. This post Tether Finally Completes Independent Audit of Reserves With KPMG first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo.

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Stablecoin Giant Tether Completes Its Largest Inaugural Audit

The company described the review as the largest inaugural financial audit in history.

Tether Academy adds 80 lessons on local AI using QVAC
Tether Academy adds 80 lessons on local AI using QVAC

Tether Academy's expansion into local AI education enhances privacy, reduces latency, and broadens AI's applicability beyond text models. The post Tether Academy adds 80 lessons on local AI using QVAC appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Vantage Data Centers explores IPO next year to raise $10B at $100B valuation
Vantage Data Centers explores IPO next year to raise $10B at $100B valuation

Vantage's potential IPO could reshape the data center landscape, intensifying competition and fueling growth amid surging AI infrastructure demand. The post Vantage Data Centers explores IPO next year to raise $10B at $100B valuation appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

TRON goes live on Fireblocks Flow, enabling stablecoin payments for 2,400+ institutions
TRON goes live on Fireblocks Flow, enabling stablecoin payments for 2,400+ institutions

The integration of TRON into Fireblocks Flow could significantly enhance institutional adoption of stablecoin payments, streamlining global transactions. The post TRON goes live on Fireblocks Flow, enabling stablecoin payments for 2,400+ institutions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Gaming firm GameSquare boasts a $26M Ethereum fortune, but quiet debt fine print leaves just $2.1M in real cash
Gaming firm GameSquare boasts a $26M Ethereum fortune, but quiet debt fine print leaves just $2.1M in real cash

In its Aug. 12 earnings exhibit, GameSquare did not disclose how much ETH was pledged or update the March 31 rollover terms. The post Gaming firm GameSquare boasts a $26M Ethereum fortune, but quiet debt fine print leaves just $2.1M in real cash appeared first on CryptoSlate.

UBS raises BlackRock Bitcoin ETF stake to $90 million
UBS raises BlackRock Bitcoin ETF stake to $90 million

UBS has increased its BlackRock Bitcoin ETF holding to about 2.5 million shares worth nearly $90 million as of June 30, lifting the position’s value by roughly 230% during the first half of 2026. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission…

OpenAI sees second executive departure this week amid IPO restructuring
OpenAI sees second executive departure this week amid IPO restructuring

OpenAI's leadership changes amid IPO plans may affect its stability and valuation, raising concerns about its future growth trajectory. The post OpenAI sees second executive departure this week amid IPO restructuring appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Stellar Lands Big Win As $2.1 Trillion Funds Head On-Chain
Stellar Lands Big Win As $2.1 Trillion Funds Head On-Chain

XLM Network just gained massive institutional acclaim with BNY Investments choosing to deploy reserves. Continue reading at DailyCoin.

OpenAI unveils Ultrafast mode for GPT-5.6 Sol, boosting speed by 14x
OpenAI unveils Ultrafast mode for GPT-5.6 Sol, boosting speed by 14x

The Ultrafast mode's speed boost could revolutionize real-time AI applications, enhancing efficiency in sectors like finance and security. The post OpenAI unveils Ultrafast mode for GPT-5.6 Sol, boosting speed by 14x appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

IBM partners with OpenAI to enhance enterprise AI capabilities
IBM partners with OpenAI to enhance enterprise AI capabilities

This partnership could redefine enterprise AI deployment, intensifying competition and accelerating digital transformation across key industries. The post IBM partners with OpenAI to enhance enterprise AI capabilities appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Fidelity Moves to Stake up to 100% of Its Ether ETF
Fidelity Moves to Stake up to 100% of Its Ether ETF

Fidelity has filed to add staking to its ethereum ETF, potentially putting nearly all of FETH’s ether to work earning network rewards. Shareholders would receive net staking proceeds through quarterly cash distributions if the changes take effect. Fidelity Plans Quarterly Cash Payouts From FETH Staking Rewards Fidelity is seeking to turn its spot...

Newsom signs AB 1923 mandating Fresno County sales tax measure for 2026 ballot
Newsom signs AB 1923 mandating Fresno County sales tax measure for 2026 ballot

The mandate may trigger legal challenges and shift voter sentiment, potentially affecting broader tax measures like the wealth tax initiative. The post Newsom signs AB 1923 mandating Fresno County sales tax measure for 2026 ballot appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Delio CEO sentenced to 15 years in prison on crypto fraud in South Korea
Delio CEO sentenced to 15 years in prison on crypto fraud in South Korea

More than a year after being indicted on fraud charges related to his activities at crypto company Delio, Jeong Sang-ho faces prison time in South Korea.

Steve Eisman warns AI boom relies heavily on OpenAI and Anthropic
Steve Eisman warns AI boom relies heavily on OpenAI and Anthropic

The heavy reliance on OpenAI and Anthropic for AI revenue could destabilize Big Tech's growth if cheaper alternatives gain traction. The post Steve Eisman warns AI boom relies heavily on OpenAI and Anthropic appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

US corporate bond sales hit $130B in August, blowing past $95B seasonal average
US corporate bond sales hit $130B in August, blowing past $95B seasonal average

The surge in corporate bond sales suggests confidence in economic stability, as firms capitalize on current rates to manage future risks. The post US corporate bond sales hit $130B in August, blowing past $95B seasonal average appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Ethena taps FalconX for institutional stablecoin lending
Ethena taps FalconX for institutional stablecoin lending

Ethena has appointed FalconX as an institutional lending partner, adding an overcollateralized stablecoin credit facility to the assets backing its synthetic dollar business. Ethena said in an Aug. 14 announcement that the agreement will place stablecoins into overcollateralized lending arrangements…

Aptos Labs develops Shelby to tackle AI’s biggest infrastructure bottleneck
Aptos Labs develops Shelby to tackle AI’s biggest infrastructure bottleneck

Shelby's decentralized storage solution could significantly reduce AI infrastructure costs, fostering innovation and broader AI adoption. The post Aptos Labs develops Shelby to tackle AI’s biggest infrastructure bottleneck appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

RWAs leverage covered-call vaults to enhance tokenized gold income
RWAs leverage covered-call vaults to enhance tokenized gold income

Tokenized gold's income potential via covered-call vaults could reshape DeFi, offering consistent yields but limiting upside during volatility. The post RWAs leverage covered-call vaults to enhance tokenized gold income appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Stacks initiates 90-day incentive program distributing BTC rewards
Stacks initiates 90-day incentive program distributing BTC rewards

Stacks' BTC reward program could boost Bitcoin-native DeFi adoption, enhancing liquidity and user engagement in decentralized finance. The post Stacks initiates 90-day incentive program distributing BTC rewards appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Zebec Introduces “Earn on Pay” Capability with Solstice’s USX
Zebec Introduces “Earn on Pay” Capability with Solstice’s USX

Zebec Introduces “Earn on Pay” Capability with Solstice’s USX

Academic study links 65,340 high-risk crypto addresses to $575M in losses from exposed private keys
Academic study links 65,340 high-risk crypto addresses to $575M in losses from exposed private keys

The study highlights the urgent need for improved security practices in blockchain development to prevent significant financial losses. The post Academic study links 65,340 high-risk crypto addresses to $575M in losses from exposed private keys appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Shankland levels aggregate for Rangers against Jagiellonia in Europa League thriller
Shankland levels aggregate for Rangers against Jagiellonia in Europa League thriller

Rangers' resilience in the Europa League highlights their enduring European ambitions and underscores the strategic acumen of their management. The post Shankland levels aggregate for Rangers against Jagiellonia in Europa League thriller appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Swiss Banking Giant UBS Doubles Down on Bitcoin ETF Exposure
Swiss Banking Giant UBS Doubles Down on Bitcoin ETF Exposure

UBS Group AG increased its holdings in Blackrock’s Ishares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) to about $90 million, a sharp rise that shows growing demand for regulated bitcoin exposure among wealthy and institutional clients. The Swiss bank disclosed the position in a Form 13F filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Aug. 13. As […]

Apple opens advanced manufacturing center in Houston, ships AI servers ahead of schedule
Apple opens advanced manufacturing center in Houston, ships AI servers ahead of schedule

Apple's Houston expansion boosts US manufacturing, enhances tech self-reliance, and fosters job growth and skills development in advanced sectors. The post Apple opens advanced manufacturing center in Houston, ships AI servers ahead of schedule appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

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Silver Lake in talks to acquire Workday in potential $43B deal

A successful acquisition could reshape the enterprise software landscape, intensifying competition and potentially spurring further industry consolidation. The post Silver Lake in talks to acquire Workday in potential $43B deal appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

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Anthony Pompliano reportedly plans Bitcoin-gold-guns and mNAV discount ETFs

Pompliano's ETF plans could diversify investment strategies, blending traditional and digital assets, but face regulatory challenges and market risks. The post Anthony Pompliano reportedly plans Bitcoin-gold-guns and mNAV discount ETFs appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Ethereum L1 drops Poseidon in post-quantum move
Ethereum L1 drops Poseidon in post-quantum move

Ethereum Foundation researcher Justin Drake has said the network’s layer 1 will leave Poseidon after an eight-year, eight-figure research effort and pursue established hash functions such as SHA-2 or BLAKE2s. Ethereum L1 turns away from Poseidon Justin Drake said in…

Barcelona and PSG in final stages of Ferran Torres transfer for €50M
Barcelona and PSG in final stages of Ferran Torres transfer for €50M

Torres' transfer to PSG highlights strategic player management and financial maneuvering, impacting both clubs' future competitiveness. The post Barcelona and PSG in final stages of Ferran Torres transfer for €50M appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Chelsea agrees verbal deal with Napoli for Benoit Badiashile loan move
Chelsea agrees verbal deal with Napoli for Benoit Badiashile loan move

Chelsea's financial loss on Badiashile highlights the risks of high transfer fees, while Napoli gains a cost-effective defensive reinforcement. The post Chelsea agrees verbal deal with Napoli for Benoit Badiashile loan move appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

X open-sources For You algorithm to enhance transparency and quality
X open-sources For You algorithm to enhance transparency and quality

X's open-sourcing of its algorithm could set a precedent for transparency, influencing regulatory standards and industry practices globally. The post X open-sources For You algorithm to enhance transparency and quality appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

UBS Ups Bitcoin Position, Buys More Shares in BlackRock’s ETF
UBS Ups Bitcoin Position, Buys More Shares in BlackRock’s ETF

Bitcoin Magazine UBS Ups Bitcoin Position, Buys More Shares in BlackRock’s ETF The Swiss bank has quietly upped its position in the popular Bitcoin fund since 2024. This post UBS Ups Bitcoin Position, Buys More Shares in BlackRock’s ETF first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo.

Tether Clears First Full Audit as KPMG Issues Unqualified Opinion on 2025 Statements
Tether Clears First Full Audit as KPMG Issues Unqualified Opinion on 2025 Statements

The stablecoin giant's reserves exceeded liabilities by $6.81 billion.

The Hormuz Reconstruction
The Hormuz Reconstruction

The market's evolving perception of the Strait of Hormuz disruption highlights the complexities of predicting geopolitical impacts on global trade. The post The Hormuz Reconstruction appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Polymarket linked to Solidus Labs HALO surveillance amid market integrity scrutiny
Polymarket linked to Solidus Labs HALO surveillance amid market integrity scrutiny

The integration of advanced surveillance systems in prediction markets highlights the increasing regulatory focus on ensuring market fairness and transparency. The post Polymarket linked to Solidus Labs HALO surveillance amid market integrity scrutiny appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Solana treasury company shutters its SOL accelerator as a $27 million quarterly reversal forces deep cuts
Solana treasury company shutters its SOL accelerator as a $27 million quarterly reversal forces deep cuts

The company retired $3.5 million of principal for $2.3 million while issuing about 478,000 shares to fund operating costs. The post Solana treasury company shutters its SOL accelerator as a $27 million quarterly reversal forces deep cuts appeared first on CryptoSlate.

Bitcoin OGs Are Sitting on Record Profits — and Hunting for the Bottom
Bitcoin OGs Are Sitting on Record Profits — and Hunting for the Bottom

Bitcoin’s market structure has shifted, but veteran traders may be starting to position for another rebound. Continue reading at DailyCoin.

Netherlands appoints Barcelona icon Xavi Hernández as head coach
Netherlands appoints Barcelona icon Xavi Hernández as head coach

Xavi's appointment signals a strategic long-term vision for Dutch football, aiming to rebuild and achieve success by 2030. The post Netherlands appoints Barcelona icon Xavi Hernández as head coach appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Hedge funds scoop up $6.8B in US equities, the largest weekly haul in 18 years
Hedge funds scoop up $6.8B in US equities, the largest weekly haul in 18 years

Hedge funds' massive equity purchase signals a potential shift in market sentiment, possibly indicating increased risk appetite and economic optimism. The post Hedge funds scoop up $6.8B in US equities, the largest weekly haul in 18 years appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Tether says it completed long-promised 'Big Four' audit of finances behind $180 billion USDT stablecoin
Tether says it completed long-promised 'Big Four' audit of finances behind $180 billion USDT stablecoin

KPMG U.S. examined Tether's books and even counted its gold bars as the $180 billion USDT issuer said it completed its long-promised financial audit.

Traders cut Fed hike bets as oil and inflation cool
Traders cut Fed hike bets as oil and inflation cool

The retreat in oil prices alleviates inflation concerns, leading to stable interest rates, boosting bond markets and consumer spending power. The post Traders cut Fed hike bets as oil and inflation cool appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Bitcoin Mining Stocks Rise as Industry Chases AI Infrastructure
Bitcoin Mining Stocks Rise as Industry Chases AI Infrastructure

While Riot, Hut 8, and Core Scientific printed strong gains, Bitdeer, Argo, and Canaan are down 20%, 24%, and 71% YTD.