Ripple unlocks 1B XRP as escrow falls to 31.28B
Ripple released 1 billion XRP through three scheduled escrow transactions, leaving an estimated 31.28 billion XRP locked on XRPL.
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President Donald Trump told American communities to stop fighting data center projects. Writing on Truth Social on Monday, he warned that towns that reject them will end up backwards and poor. Republicans now face rising voter anger over data center…
How Americans use FT Mining cloud mining to earn passive income in Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Dogecoin daily
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Russia opens regulated crypto trading as new law takes effect
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Strategy hits back at MSCI proposal, calling it ‘discriminatory’ against DATs
MSCI opened a new consultation targeting companies that have operating assets lower than 50% of its total assets.
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Solana-based automated market maker Aquifer has lost roughly $2.5 million in an exploit involving wallets on Solana and Ethereum, with the protocol offering the attacker a 20% bounty for returning most of the funds. Blockchain security monitoring service Defimon reported…
How Saylor’s $2 billion capital loop is quietly rewriting the rules of Bitcoin ownership
His essay preserves self-custody while legitimizing the layered claims that now finance Strategy’s balance sheet.
Gold Drops 5.5% From 3-Month High but Goldman Sachs Still Sees 10% Upside
Gold has fallen 5.5% from the 4,697 three-month high it reached on August 25, trading near 4,436 at press time. Goldman Sachs still expects 4,900 by year-end. The slide has pushed the metal under its 200-day moving average. Barchart said…
OpenAI’s ‘Trust Us’ TIME cover raises an old warning for AI bulls
The magazine-cover indicator has a messy record, but TIME’s OpenAI cover checks the classic boxes: a mainstream publication, a widely understood theme and a multiyear run-up in investor enthusiasm.
Pi Network ships a DEX while the market looks away
Protocol 26 tightened the smart contract layer, Protocol 27 is bringing automated market making to testnet, and a decentralized exchange is planned for September; the token has not moved above nine cents. Pi Network has been shipping infrastructure at a…
XRP had its best month since the SEC settlement and the network is about to change underneath it
XRP rallied 37% in August on a wave of record ETF inflows. The market is pricing momentum. It is not pricing the Sept. 11 mainnet upgrade that hardens Vaults, AMMs, and the Lending Protocol for institutional use. The anatomy of…
Polymarket hit $1 billion in revenue and now 20 states want to shut it down
A prediction market that went from zero revenue to a billion dollar run rate in six months is signing deals with major sports leagues while state attorneys general line up to call it illegal gambling. The sports league playbook The…