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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...
Critical XRP Ledger Bug Could Have Allowed XRP to Be Minted From Nothing
XRP Ledger developers disclosed a payment-engine overflow dating to 2015 that could have let a single crafted transaction mint new XRP, and ...
Crypto ETFs Bleed as XRP Funds Extend 13-Week Inflow Streak
US crypto ETFs suffered broad outflows as Bitcoin, Ether and Solana funds slid, while XRP ETFs bucked the trend with a 13-week inflow streak...
Evernorth Brings 473 Million XRP to Nasdaq
Evernorth closed its SPAC merger on 9 October with about 473 million XRP and $300 million in gross cash, after holders of 80.3% of the shell...
US Targets $1 Billion in Iran-Linked Crypto for Seizure
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says Washington may seize US$1bn in Iran-linked crypto as part of a wider campaign to intensify economic...
Australian SMSF Investors Push Crypto Buy/Sell Ratio to Record High
Self-managed super funds on Swyftx bought crypto at a record 3.36-to-1 ratio against sales in the September quarter, and their trading volum...
Samsung Brings USDC to 82 Million Galaxy Phones
Samsung Wallet will let eligible US Galaxy users send USDC abroad from late October, including to bank accounts in more than 60 countries, w...
OpenAI Used AI to Draft Australian Government Breach Notification
OpenAI used AI to help draft its Australian breach notice, as Canberra pushes tougher AI regulation and economists warn investment may lift ...
Crypto ATM Scam Losses Hit $1.5M in Tasmania Despite Nationwide Crackdown
Tasmania Police warn crypto ATM scams cost locals AU$1.5m in three months despite tougher safeguards, with criminals using romance, investme...