U.S. bitcoin ETFs recorded $730.87 million in net inflows on Thursday, their third-largest single-day haul of 2026, as bitcoin surged above $80,000. Ether ETFs also rebounded strongly, while XRP and solana funds ended the session in positive territory. Bitcoin ETFs Log Third-Biggest 2026 Inflow A surge in bitcoin’s price above $80,000 brought institutional money rushing …
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The unidentified ethereum whale that began routing 167,855 ETH to exchanges in late August has now sold the entire $408 million stack, and ether is up anyway. Five Days, Three Updates The wallet’s first movements were tracked on Sept. 1, with onchain sleuths reporting that it had received 167,855 ETH from multiple addresses and deposited …
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AEON, the settlement layer built for the AI economy, has launched Agentic Checkout, enabling AI agents to autonomously shop, check out, and pay across e-commerce platforms such as Shopify and Amazon. Powered by the AEON AI Card, Agentic Checkout gives agents controlled spending capabilities to turn user intent into completed purchases. Natively integrated with Model …
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Good Agents Never Sleep Grok Bot has completely taken over my timeline. If it hasn’t taken over yours, take a look at these viral posts, which have a combined view count of over 24 million: Peter Yang’s tutorial Elon Musk’s one-person-company post Ryan Carson’s chief-of-staff setup Stella Garber’s personal-administration example For anyone who hasn’t …
A Michigan court is barring a prediction market platform from offering sports wagers to state residents or risk massive daily fines for failing to block access. The order requires KalshiEx, LLC to maintain geofencing using a state-licensed third-party provider, with violations triggering a $500,000 daily fine. The injunction prohibits offering, facilitating, advertising, or processing any …
September 4th, 2026 – Chicago, United States Liquid Mercury today announced that ACQUA1, LLC completed the initial closing of its MERC exchange offering on September 1, 2026. ACQUA1 is a Liquid Mercury subsidiary that operates Liquid Mercury’s Lab Company program, licensing Liquid Mercury technology to companies primarily tokenizing real-world assets and receiving fees plus a …
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Revolut and OpenReserve received preliminary OCC approval to form US national banks, with both planning cryptocurrency and stablecoin-related services. Revolut and Andreessen Horowitz-backed crypto banking startup OpenReserve have received preliminary US regulatory approval to establish national banks, with both companies planning to offer cryptocurrency and stablecoin-related services. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency …
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Crypto projects are spending hundreds of millions buying their own tokens. But are buybacks creating lasting value — or just making tokens look more valuable than they really are? As the industry matures and borrows more pages out of TradiFi’s playbook, crypto projects are starting to adopt some of the behaviors of public companies. The …
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TLDR A 20.5 BTC stash linked to the 2026 Coldcard hardware wallet theft moved through 34 THORChain swaps into Ethereum on September 2 and 3. Bitquery traced the funds from a “reported” attacker address tied to what it calls Wave 3 of the theft. Most of the traced value, 20.15 BTC, landed at one Ethereum …
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House Republicans have erased most of the remaining pre-election runway for the CLARITY Act despite mounting pressure to pass it. House Republican leaders canceled votes for the weeks of Sept. 21 and Sept. 28, moving the chamber’s departure to Sept. 17 from Oct. 1. The House is scheduled to return Sept. 14 for four voting …
Genius Group, a Singapore-based education group, has cleared a legal obstacle to raising capital for its planned Bitcoin and artificial intelligence treasury expansion. The US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit vacated a preliminary injunction that Genius said had restricted its ability to issue shares, raise capital, and purchase Bitcoin. The Aug. 31 order …
Bitcoin and gold are trading more like each other than at any point since 2020, even as their latest divergence tests that relationship. Their 90-day correlation has climbed to about 0.55, the highest in nearly six years, while Bitcoin’s volatility stands at 36.2% compared with 25.3% for gold. That makes Bitcoin just 1.43 times as …
Fidelity Digital Assets says bitcoin’s best month since November 2024 is not proof the bear market is over, and its research chief is keeping November 2026 circled as a possible date for a fresh low. A Rally Without a Verdict In its fourth-quarter crypto outlook published this week, Fidelity wrote that “despite the recent push …
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Bitcoin’s 90-day correlation with gold has climbed to its highest level since the 2020 stimulus wave, according to Bitwise, and the firm’s chief investment officer says the $40 trillion U.S. debt pile leaves investors with two trades worth owning. The Hard-Asset Handshake Bitwise’s chart, based on data compiled from April 2015 through Aug. 31, 2026, …
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Demand for crypto assets fell sharply in July, as the Central Bank of Brazil’s numbers indicate that crypto investments reached only $572 million. This represents an 80% month-on-month decline as exchanges adapt to new anti-money laundering rules announced by the central bank. Brazil’s Crypto Investments Recoil 80% as Regulatory Scrutiny Intensifies The Brazilian crypto industry …
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