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  • Tether launches compliant USAT stablecoin under new leadership
    CryptoSlate - 19:06 Sep 12, 2025
    Tether has unveiled USAT, a new stablecoin product for the US market, according to a Sept. 12 statement. Alongside the announcement, the company confirmed that Bo Hines will become the CEO-designate for the USAT stablecoin. Hines described his appointment as an opportunity to reinforce America’s influence in global finance by launching a stablecoin rooted in […] The post Tether launches compliant USAT stablecoin under new leadership appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • WisdomTree puts $1 trillion private credit market on Ethereum and Stellar for $25
    CryptoSlate - 16:30 Sep 12, 2025
    WisdomTree has unveiled a tokenized investment vehicle to bring private credit directly onto blockchain rails. The WisdomTree Private Credit and Alternative Income Digital Fund (CRDT) launched Sept. 12 on Ethereum and Stellar blockchains. It will be available to investors through the company’s Prime and Connect platforms. WisdomTree’s CRDT According to the statement, the fund’s performance […] The post WisdomTree puts $1 trillion private credit market on Ethereum and Stellar for $25 appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Polymarket just made Bitcoin bets settle instantly with Chainlink upgrade
    CryptoSlate - 15:52 Sep 12, 2025
    Polymarket has launched a new integration with Chainlink that upgrades how its prediction markets are priced and settled, according to a Sept. 12 statement shared with CryptoSlate. The rollout connects Chainlink’s oracle infrastructure to Polymarket’s platform on Polygon mainnet, giving traders access to faster, tamper-resistant data feeds and automated settlement tools. The system pairs Chainlink […] The post Polymarket just made Bitcoin bets settle instantly with Chainlink upgrade appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Fidelity’s $203 million debut puts Ethereum’s tokenized bills on $10B trajectory for 2025
    CryptoSlate - 14:51 Sep 12, 2025
    Tokenized U.S. Treasuries on public blockchains hold $7.42 billion as of September 12, 2025, with large vehicles concentratedon Ethereum-linked issuance tracked by RWA.xyz. Fidelity’s new OnChain share class adds another institutional line to that base. The Fidelity Treasury Digital Fund’s OnChain Class, recorded on Ethereum as the Fidelity Digital Interest Token, shows about $203.7 million […] The post Fidelity’s $203 million debut puts Ethereum’s tokenized bills on $10B trajectory for 2025 appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Crypto funding falls 30% in August despite strong quarterly performance
    CryptoSlate - 00:00 Sep 12, 2025
    Crypto protocols raised $1.9 billion in August, down 30% from July’s $2.67 billion, according to DefiLlama data. Despite the monthly drop, August numbers for raises from venture capital funds align with the numbers recorded in July, with $600 million captured from PUMP’s public sale last month. DeFi protocols dominated August funding with multiple major raises, […] The post Crypto funding falls 30% in August despite strong quarterly performance appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Aave reduces Scroll exposure amid turmoil in governance model
    CryptoSlate - 23:15 Sep 11, 2025
    Aave, the largest decentralized lending protocol, has proposed reducing its exposure to governance risks within the Ethereum layer-2 network, Scroll’s ecosystem. The initiative, submitted on Sept. 11 by the Aave Chan Initiative (ACI), comes amid mounting instability in Scroll’s decentralized governance model. The proposal outlines several defensive measures to protect Aave’s users and liquidity pools. […] The post Aave reduces Scroll exposure amid turmoil in governance model appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Coinbase demands SEC accountability after lost Gary Gensler’s text messages episode
    CryptoSlate - 22:37 Sep 11, 2025
    Coinbase filed a federal court motion demanding accountability after the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) deleted nearly a year of text messages from former Chair Gary Gensler during the agency’s crypto enforcement campaign. The Sept. 11 filing seeks expedited discovery, sanctions, and immediate production of all responsive communications. An SEC Office of Inspector General report […] The post Coinbase demands SEC accountability after lost Gary Gensler’s text messages episode appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • REX-Osprey XRP and memecoin ETFs to debut with different structure next week
    CryptoSlate - 22:02 Sep 11, 2025
    The five crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs) from REX Shares and Osprey Funds are likely to debut only next week with a structure akin to their Solana SSK ETF, despite the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approval. The REX-Osprey ETFs employed a registered investment company (RIC) structure, which distinguishes them from both traditional spot crypto ETFs […] The post REX-Osprey XRP and memecoin ETFs to debut with different structure next week appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Figure debuts with 24% gain as blockchain lending platform achieves $6.6 billion valuation
    CryptoSlate - 21:30 Sep 11, 2025
    Figure (FIGR) shares closed at $31.11 on its Sept. 11 Nasdaq debut, gaining 24% from the $25 pre-sale price and establishing a $6.6 billion market cap with 211.66 million shares outstanding. The blockchain-native lending platform reached an intraday peak of $36.13, representing a 44.5% surge, before settling at closing levels. The debut proceeded without trading […] The post Figure debuts with 24% gain as blockchain lending platform achieves $6.6 billion valuation appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • BlackRock looking to tokenize ETF shares to expand its digital asset infrastructure
    CryptoSlate - 20:30 Sep 11, 2025
    BlackRock explores tokenizing exchange-traded fund (ETF) shares as part of its push to expand its digital asset infrastructure beyond traditional market boundaries. As Bloomberg News reported on Sept. 11, the firm weighs creating blockchain-based versions of ETFs tied to real-world assets (RWA), including stocks, according to sources familiar with the confidential planning. The initiative builds […] The post BlackRock looking to tokenize ETF shares to expand its digital asset infrastructure appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Kraken unveils perpetual contracts to simplify crypto trading for retail investors
    CryptoSlate - 19:54 Sep 11, 2025
    Kraken is introducing Kraken Perps, a new perpetual-contracts feature, as part of a broader push to bring more advanced trading tools to retail investors. The development comes after the crypto exchange recently expanded its tokenized equities product, xStocks, reflecting its growing role in bridging traditional finance and blockchain. Perps for the everyday investors With the […] The post Kraken unveils perpetual contracts to simplify crypto trading for retail investors appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Bitcoin faces critical test at $114k as low liquidity threatens further upside action
    CryptoSlate - 19:00 Sep 11, 2025
    Bitcoin (BTC) must hold the $114,000 level to attract investors’ confidence and new liquidity to breach the narrow $110,000-$116,000 range. According to a Sept. 11 report by Glassnode, BTC has been stuck in the “air gap” range following its mid-August peak. The trading range threatens to stall the current rally. In the current landscape, Bitcoin […] The post Bitcoin faces critical test at $114k as low liquidity threatens further upside action appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • South Korea’s Bitplanet eyes top Bitcoin 10 holder status with $50M SGA acquisition
    CryptoSlate - 18:30 Sep 11, 2025
    Bitplanet, South Korea’s first institutional Bitcoin treasury company, has completed the full acquisition of SGA Co. Ltd. through a $50 million deal, according to a Sept. 11 statement shared with CryptoSlate. The transaction marks the conclusion of a 62% takeover of SGA by an international investor consortium, underscoring a growing push to formalize Bitcoin holdings […] The post South Korea’s Bitplanet eyes top Bitcoin 10 holder status with $50M SGA acquisition appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • TRON, Binance, and TRM Labs Highlight T3 FCU at CoinDesk: Policy & Regulation, TRON DAO Featured as 3 Block Sponsor
    CryptoSlate - 17:00 Sep 11, 2025
    Geneva, Switzerland, September 11, 2025  – TRON DAO, the community-governed DAO dedicated to accelerating the decentralization of the internet through blockchain technology and decentralized applications (dApps), proudly participated as a 3 Block Sponsor of CoinDesk: Policy & Regulation conference, held on September 10 at Convene Hamilton Square in Washington D.C. Formerly known as “State of […] The post TRON, Binance, and TRM Labs Highlight T3 FCU at CoinDesk: Policy & Regulation, TRON DAO Featured as 3 Block Sponsor appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • SEC delays decisions on several ETFs tied to staking and altcoins
    CryptoSlate - 23:15 Sep 10, 2025
    The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) delayed decisions on three crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs) on Sept. 10. The decisions postponed BlackRock’s Ethereum staking proposal alongside Franklin Templeton’s spot XRP and Solana ETF applications. The delays come as the SEC develops a generic listing framework that could streamline future crypto ETF approvals. The postponements position these […] The post SEC delays decisions on several ETFs tied to staking and altcoins appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Gemini raises IPO price range to $19 at the top end, targeting $435M raise
    CryptoSlate - 22:43 Sep 10, 2025
    Crypto exchange Gemini lifted the price range for its initial public offering to $24 to $26 per share, setting up a debut that could value the company at about $3.2 billion, according to a filing this week. The New York-based exchange, run by Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, previously aimed for a range of $17 to […] The post Gemini raises IPO price range to $19 at the top end, targeting $435M raise appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Trump CFTC pick alleges Tyler Winklevoss attempted to influence his appointment, discloses private texts
    CryptoSlate - 21:30 Sep 10, 2025
    President Trump’s CFTC chair nominee Brian Quintenz alleged that Tyler Winklevoss attempted to derail his confirmation after Quintenz refused to promise favorable treatment regarding the exchange’s past litigation with the commission. According to private text messages released by Quintenz on Sept. 10, Winklevoss shared Gemini’s 13-page complaint against the CFTC Inspector General in a July […] The post Trump CFTC pick alleges Tyler Winklevoss attempted to influence his appointment, discloses private texts appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • SOL Strategies CEO discusses Solana treasury companies’ role in driving institutional blockchain adoption
    CryptoSlate - 21:00 Sep 10, 2025
    SOL Strategies CEO Leah Wald outlined how Solana-focused digital asset treasury companies can drive institutional adoption and exchange-traded fund (ETF) flows. In an interview with CryptoSlate, Wald noted that multiple Solana treasury companies create a “rising tide” effect similar to Bitcoin miners benefiting alongside Bitcoin ETF inflows. She noted the parallel between Bitcoin ecosystem dynamics, […] The post SOL Strategies CEO discusses Solana treasury companies’ role in driving institutional blockchain adoption appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Avantis AVNT token rebounds 78% from bottom driven by strong fundamentals
    CryptoSlate - 20:30 Sep 10, 2025
    AVNT posted a 43.3% price increase over the past 24 hours to record a 78% recovery from its bottom, despite continued sell pressure from its recent airdrop. Avantis airdropped AVNT tokens on Sept. 9 at a starting price of $0.488, but immediate selling activity from airdrop recipients seeking liquidity drove the token lower. The sell-off […] The post Avantis AVNT token rebounds 78% from bottom driven by strong fundamentals appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • SEC chief Atkins picks pro-crypto veteran director to lead corporate finance division
    CryptoSlate - 20:00 Sep 10, 2025
    Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Paul Atkins appointed James Moloney on Wednesday to head the agency’s Division of Corporation Finance, placing a pro-crypto veteran at the helm of the influential unit that reviews IPO filings and corporate disclosures. Moloney, a partner at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, previously worked at the SEC from 1994 to 2000, […] The post SEC chief Atkins picks pro-crypto veteran director to lead corporate finance division appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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