Cardano proposal slashes fees by 55%, but it comes with a cost for small pools
DReps and the committee now decide the narrower 75 ADA proposal; any delegator gain still depends on what pools charge.
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White hats recover 52 Bitcoin from Coldcard exploit, and a new public portal lets victims check eligibility
A Sept. 21 transaction points owners toward a trust address check for an earlier disclosed rescue, with any return subject to verification.
Bitcoin slips below $85,000 as 5% Treasury yield returns to haunt risk assets
Bitcoin fell below $85,000 on Sept. 23 after stronger-than-expected US business activity sent Treasury yields higher and flushed leveraged longs. The reversal broke the momentum behind a rebound that had accelerated as Bitcoin pushed through a large concentration of short…
Circle launches 24/7 stablecoin FX engine as it chases a slice of the $10 trillion currency market
Screened firms can settle supported stablecoin pairs together, while local fiat access and custody require separate arrangements.
BlackRock sees a new $5 trillion AI trade emerging for stablecoins
BlackRock says AI could create a new class of stablecoin customer: machines that spend continuously without human approval. The world’s largest asset manager sees increasingly autonomous AI systems purchasing data, accessing software, and acquiring computing resources on their own, potentially…
Treasury’s cash balance nears $1 trillion while Bitcoin awaits a crucial market signal
The Sept. 22 discussion outlined no investment size or timetable, while current money markets remain well supplied.
Nearly $20 million in XRP drained from 6,678 wallets across six attack waves
XRPL.to traces six waves through Sept. 20, while DCENT says exposed App Wallet phrases must be replaced, even on hardware.
$1 billion in trading volume masks hidden liquidity risks for Coinbase stock token holders
Premarket routes priced $100,000 sales across ten tokens; displayed pool balances cannot show what a broad selloff would cost.
Stablecoins hold nearly $200 billion in US debt, but money funds bought the surge
Treasury says money-market mutual funds absorbed about 85% of more than $550 billion in new bill supply during July and August.
Coin Metrics revises 19 months of ETF wallet data but by how much?
The update spans 35 daily and 25 hourly series, yet no cause, direction or numerical delta was disclosed.
Bitcoin ETFs just erased a $5.7 billion hole, but profit-taking is swallowing the new demand
A second large inflow met weak price follow-through. Dated fund reports and an earlier rise in profit taking leave the seller behind the move unidentified.
Solana moves Alpenglow into testnet as SOL nears January highs
Anza began the rollout process, while the feature tracker and a live genesis-certificate check showed the consensus handoff had not yet occurred.