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The 69-day rollout spans Kansas uniforms, Florida’s football field and Louisville basketball, but stops short of token adoption. The post Ripple’s university strategy is evolving from blockchain labs to XRP logos in packed stadiums appeared first on CryptoSlate.

H.R. 10357 would ease payments, fees and qualifying loans while widening loss-deferral and trader-accounting rules. The post Congress wants to make crypto easier to use and still collect $500 million more in taxes appeared first on CryptoSlate.

The September 14 complaint targets ten Tron addresses frozen in 2025 and outlines a planned transfer into FBI custody. The post Tether, Binance and a $1.5 billion Iran oil network converge in new US forfeiture case appeared first on CryptoSlate.

The bug could have let a malformed signer setup pass validation without requiring the private keys of every other account involved.

Last minute, behind-the-scenes disputes locked in a dismal showing for the market structure legislation the industry pinned its greatest hopes on.

Trading rebounded in August, but the largest platforms kept an outsized grip on activity as CoinEx chose to exit. The post CoinEx quits after 9 years as crypto trading activity concentrates at biggest exchanges appeared first on CryptoSlate.

Nearly every major bank now expects the Fed to raise rates for the first time in three years. Markets have mostly priced it in, but the political fallout could run deeper than one hike.

A BIS study found widely used crypto metrics can obscure economic activity, with measurement challenges spanning Bitcoin, Ethereum and stablecoins. Researchers at the Bank for International Settlements found that estimates of Bitcoin onchain transfer values can vary by as much as sixfold depending on how transactions are measured. The finding concerns onchain Bitcoin transfer values, rather than trading volume on crypto exchanges. The sixfold gap reflects differences between measurement methods, including how change outputs and other transfers back to the sender are treated. The discrepancy stems largely from Bitcoin’s transaction structure. When users spend Bitcoin, unspent funds are often returned to the sender as change, which can be counted as another output even though it does not represent funds being transferred to another party. Read more

The Coinbase-backed Stand With Crypto will add senators’ votes to its scorecards as it rallies crypto voters ahead of November’s elections.

Public nodes and key dapps are back after an August security incident, while a final review and uniform exchange transfers remain outstanding. The post 7-day blockchain outage wipes out a full week of staking rewards after emergency aelf shutdown appeared first on CryptoSlate.

Circle and Coinbase shares fell about 10% as the failed Senate vote weighed on crypto-linked equities, with Bitcoin miners and treasury companies also declining. Crypto-linked stocks fell sharply on Tuesday after the US Senate failed to advance the CLARITY Act, with shares of Circle and Coinbase dropping about 10%. Bitcoin treasury companies were also hit, with American Bitcoin falling around 8%, while Strategy and Strive each declined about 5%, according to Yahoo Finance data. Bitcoin miners joined the selloff, with Riot Platforms falling about 6%, CleanSpark nearly 5%, Hut 8 more than 4% and IREN almost 4%. Coinbase (COIN) shares fell 9.9% on Tuesday. Source: Yahoo Finance Read more

CoinEx joins BitMart and BitMEX among established exchanges closing this year.

Greg Brockman says OpenAI delayed launches and reworked its processes after a pre-release model broke out of a sandbox and hacked into Hugging Face.

Coinbase, Circle and Galaxy lead a broad crypto stock selloff after the U.S. Senate failed to advance a long-awaited market structure bill.

The Oct. 10 final-tag aim compresses checks across PSBTs, fee estimation, HTTP clients, indexes and private broadcast. The post Major Bitcoin Core update changes default wallet protocols, risking temporary disruption across popular apps appeared first on CryptoSlate.

The AI safety debate pits Donald Trump’s push for faster development against firms calling for monitoring, shutdown safeguards and regulation. The post Is the President Blocking America’s Last Chance to Control Superintelligence? appeared first on Cryptonews.

The CLARITY Act stalled in the Senate after a final round of bipartisan negotiations broke down and several Democrats who helped shape the bill refused to advance it. The measure failed to secure the 60 votes needed to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed with H.R. 3633, preventing the most consequential US crypto market-structure […] The post Trump ethics fight sinks CLARITY Act in dramatic Senate defeat appeared first on CryptoSlate.

The Senate fell short of the 60 votes needed to advance the crypto industry's marquee bill Tuesday. Bitcoin dropped as the no tally mounted, but the move stopped well short of panic.

Bitcoin's price tumbled immediately after it became clear that the CLARITY Act will not receive the necessary support in the Senate.

One of the most crucial U.S. regulations for crypto markets couldn't secure enough support to clear the Senate's final 60-vote hurdle.