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Blockstream Rejects Ransom Demand for Remaining 600 BTC From Liquid Exploit

Blockstream has rejected a demand for a 10% bounty from the group holding roughly 600 BTC left over from last week's Liquid Network exploit....

India’s $107 Million Tokenized Bond Pilot Signals a New Era for Indian Debt Markets

India has launched a pilot for tokenized corporate bonds, marking a major step toward blockchain-based securities settlement. The initiative has already seen about $107...

Crypto Spot Volume Jumps 19% to $510 Billion in August as Trading Activity Rebounds

Crypto spot trading activity accelerated sharply in August, with volume across 14 major exchanges reaching $510.4 billion. The figure marked a 19% increase from...

How Faster On-Chain Settlement Reshaped Crypto Withdrawal Speeds

Anyone who keeps a real-time market dashboard open all day has watched crypto settlement evolve. A few years ago, moving value across the crypto...

Uniswap Launches StablePair Hook to Help Liquidity Providers Capture More Arbitrage Value

Uniswap Labs has launched StablePair Hook, a new Uniswap v4 feature designed to help liquidity providers retain more value from arbitrage activity in stablecoin...

India Launches Demat 2.0 to Tokenize Corporate Bonds With Digital Rupee Settlement

India has taken a major step toward blockchain-based capital markets with the launch of Demat 2.0, a pilot program for tokenized corporate bonds settled...

XRP Healthcare Begins Wind-Down After $452,000 Wallet Breach

XRP Healthcare has begun winding down its normal operations after a security incident drained about $452,000 from thousands of XRPH Wallet accounts. The company...

MoneyGram Launches Stablecoin-Backed Visa Card in Colombia

MoneyGram has launched a stablecoin-backed Visa card in Colombia, giving users a new way to spend digital dollars for everyday purchases. The virtual card...

Sam Bankman-Fried Appeals to Supreme Court After FTX Conviction Upheld

Sam Bankman-Fried has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn his fraud conviction, opening a new chapter in his legal battle over the collapse...

Bitcoin Theft Ringleader Admits Role in $245 Million Racketeering Scheme

Malone Lam, a 22-year-old Singaporean national, pleaded guilty to leading an international cryptocurrency racketeering conspiracy that stole and laundered more than $245 million in...

Alibaba Linked to 151 Million Claude Exchanges in Anthropic’s Largest Distillation Claim

Anthropic says Alibaba-linked accounts generated more than 151 million exchanges with its Claude artificial intelligence models between May and July, marking the company's largest...

Bitwise Shuts Dogecoin ETF, Raising Fresh Questions About Crypto Demand

Bitwise is closing its Dogecoin ETF, a move that highlights a growing gap between easier crypto access and actual investor demand. Bitwise announced Sept. 10...