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A U.S. judge has imposed remedies on Google over its search and data practices, in a subtle nod to AI’s growing role in competition.

A joint statement follows a report earlier this year by a President's Working Group to provide "regulatory clarity" on certain assets.

Some might say they are boring, but stablecoins are becoming a lever on Treasury liquidity — and a source of debate over whether they steady or strain markets.

Pump.fun unveiled Project Ascend on Sept. 2, introducing a tiered fee structure designed to increase creator earnings by 10 times while making memecoins more sustainable for long-term growth. The initiative comes as the platform regained market dominance from competitor Bonkfun, according to Blockworks data. The centerpiece of Project Ascend is Dynamic Fees V1, a market […] The post Pumpfun launches initiative to become Solana’s ‘hub for successful projects.’ boosts creator earnings 10x appeared first on CryptoSlate.

Coinbase will launch a futures product later this month that will give exposure to the top seven US tech stocks alongside Bitcoin and Ether ETFs. Crypto exchange Coinbase is set to roll out a futures product tracking the top US tech stocks, crypto exchange-traded funds, and its own shares to offer exposure to equities and crypto in a single contract. Coinbase Derivatives said on Tuesday it’s launching the “Mag7 + Crypto Equity Index Futures” on Sept. 22, which will track the “Magnificent 7” tech stocks of Apple, Microsoft, Alphabet, Amazon, Nvidia, Meta and Tesla, along with BlackRock’s Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH) ETFs and Coinbase’s stock. “Historically, there has been no US-listed derivative that provides access to both equities and cryptocurrencies within a futures product,” the exchange said, adding its index would give exposure to “asset classes that have traditionally traded separately.”  Read more

South Korean lawmakers have criticized Lee Eok-won, the nominee for the post of chairman at the Financial Services Commission, for buying shares in the Bitcoin (BTC)-keen US firm Strategy. The post S Korea’s New Top Regulator Faces Scrutiny Over Strategy Shares, Crypto Comments appeared first on Cryptonews.

“The Bourne Identity” director Doug Liman will helm the film that's set to spotlight Bitcoin and pseudonymous creator Satoshi Nakamoto.

Ether trades slightly above $4,300 as derivatives data reflect caution, but network growth and ETH treasury growth could change the trend. Key takeaways: Ethereum fees and DApps activity surged, surpassing Tron and Solana. ETH derivatives data show caution, but rising institutional reserves reinforce ETH’s long-term bullish case. Read more

U.S. market regulators took a coordinated step to encourage the growth of crypto markets, issuing a joint staff statement on Sept. 2 that affirmed registered exchanges are not barred from offering certain spot crypto asset products. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) said the statement reflects their staff […] The post SEC and CFTC pave new regulatory path for US spot crypto markets appeared first on CryptoSlate.

Despite July's sector-wide $530 million rebound, Ethereum NFTs crashed in August to 1,127 tokens.

The best meme coins have gained momentum despite a flat crypto market. Maxi Doge has raised $1.7M in its presale, PEPENODE has passed $500K with its gamified staking model, and Wall Street Pepe has grown its community while preparing a Solana-based launch following gains with its Ethereum token. The post Best Meme Coins to Buy Now Under $1 – 2 September appeared first on Cryptonews.

The Foundation shared that it plans to sell 10,000 ETH via centralized exchanges over the next several weeks to support work towards research & developments, ecosystem grants and donations.

Bitcoin miners are increasingly branching out into the world of high-performance computing.

Pump.fun has unveiled Project Ascend, introducing dynamic creator fees on PumpSwap that have decreased costs as market caps have grown to support more durable launches. The rollout has come as the platform has regained Solana revenue share and expanded analytics and liquidity support. The post Solana Meme Coin Launchpad Pump.fun Rolls Out “Project Ascend” – Can It Finally End Rug Pulls? appeared first on Cryptonews.

Kevin Spacey's new film stars Vladimir Okhotnikov, the Russian co-founder of an Ethereum DeFi project described by the DOJ as a “global Ponzi and pyramid scheme.”

Coinbase is debuting futures in the U.S. that will give traders exposure to Bitcoin and Ethereum along with major "Magnificent 7" tech stocks.

In a joint statement, the SEC and CFTC said existing law does not block regulated exchanges from listing spot crypto products. The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) issued a joint staff statement on Tuesday announcing a coordinated effort to oversee and enable spot crypto trading in the United States. The agencies clarified that existing law does not prevent regulated US or foreign exchanges, such as national securities exchanges (NSEs), designated contract markets (DCMs) and foreign boards of trade (FBOTs) from listing spot crypto products, including those with leverage and margin features. The move follows the President’s Working Group on Digital Asset Markets recommendations, which urged regulators to provide clarity and keep blockchain innovation within the United States. Read more

ETHZilla has deployed $100M of ETH into EtherFi, marking its first DeFi integration and entry into liquid restaking. The Nasdaq-listed firm has held 102,246 ETH, partnered with Electric Capital on on-chain yield, and has rebranded from 180 Life Sciences to focus on Ethereum. The post Thiel-Backed Whale ETHZilla Dives Into Liquid Restaking, Injecting $100M ETH Into EtherFi appeared first on Cryptonews.

The long-awaited Midnight (NIGHT) airdrop has officially begun – a major event that could shake up the current Cardano price prediction.This isn’t just another free token. Midnight is Cardano’s new privacy-focused sidechain, built to enable anonymous transactions and smart contract deployment for sensitive, real-world applications like medical records, financial data, and identity systems.With the Token […] The post Cardano Price Prediction: Midnight’s NIGHT Token Airdrop Starts Now – Are You Eligible for the Biggest Free Crypto of 2025? appeared first on Cryptonews.

Coinbase will launch Mag7 + Crypto Equity Index Futures to create the first US-listed futures product that combines traditional equities and crypto exposure, according to a Sept. 2 announcement. The product will debut on Sept. 22, arriving less than two months after Coinbase began offering CFTC-regulated perpetuals to US customers in July. The hybrid index […] The post Coinbase launches futures product combining tech stocks with crypto exposure appeared first on CryptoSlate.