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AI Agents Have Made 138 Million Crypto Payments, Chainalysis Finds
Chainalysis counted more than 138 million x402 payments on Base by July, most worth no more than 10 cents, with US wallets sending 88.1% of ...
US Inflation Spooks Markets, Sends BTC Below $82K Amid Rate Hike Fears
US inflation accelerated to 3.7% in September, rattling markets and reviving rate-hike expectations as crypto prices and Bitcoin ETF flows w...
USDC Becomes EU’s First ‘Significant’ Stablecoin as Banks Prepare Euro Rival
EU regulators classified USDC as MiCA’s first significant e-money token, bringing enhanced EBA oversight, while Qivalis gained approval fo...
White House Crypto Adviser Departs as CLARITY Act Remains Stalled
Patrick Witt has left his post as the White House's top crypto adviser after his temporary assignment ended, a month after the CLARITY Act h...
Ledger Sales Pulled in Europe – Firm Also Seeks Southeast Asia Suspension
MediaMarktSaturn halted Ledger sales after German tampering claims, while Ledger confirmed implants in CryptoBilis devices and widened preca...
Bitcoin Briefly Tops $84K as Dormant Whale Moves $377M
Bitcoin recovered above US$84K after sliding below US$81K, as whale accumulation and preliminary ETF inflows offset geopolitical and market ...
UK Court Says Chinese Law Will Decide Claims to Seized 61,000 BTC
A High Court judge in London ruled on Monday that Chinese law will govern claims by victims of Zhimin Qian’s investment schemes to mor...
Ripple and Privy Bring XRP Ledger Wallets Into Developer Apps
Stripe-owned Privy has partnered with Ripple so developers can build XRP Ledger wallets directly into their apps, with support for XRP, the ...
Australian Bitcoin Miner IREN Reportedly Signs Multiyear AI Cloud Deal With Anthropic
Nasdaq-listed IREN has signed a multiyear AI cloud deal with Anthropic, The Information reported, after the Sydney-founded firm disclosed a ...
Bitcoin Recovers Toward $83K After Sharp Crypto Market Sell-Off
Crypto markets recovered from steeper losses as Bitcoin rebounded, but risk-off sentiment, ETF outflows and liquidations kept major assets u...
ASIC Seeks 10-Year Extension of CFD Restrictions, Including Digital Asset Settlement
ASIC wants to extend CFD protections to 2037 and widen them to digital asset-settled products, after leverage limits sharply cut retail inve...
South Korean Bank Launches Country’s First Bitcoin-Backed Loans
Jeonbuk Bank has begun lending Korean won to companies against Bitcoin, a first for a South Korean bank, with the coins held by custodians a...