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  • Leaked code shows Metamask eyeing in-wallet perps via Hyperliquid
    CryptoSlate - 22:00 Sep 19, 2025
    MetaMask is preparing to embed perpetual futures trading into its interface through an integration with Hyperliquid, according to newly surfaced code leaks on social media. Updates on MetaMask’s public GitHub repository revealed a dedicated “Perps” tab and deposit flows for USDC, signaling the addition of leveraged trading features typically found on centralized exchanges. The new […] The post Leaked code shows Metamask eyeing in-wallet perps via Hyperliquid appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • FTX creditors set to receive $1.6B in third distribution round on Sept. 30
    CryptoSlate - 21:24 Sep 19, 2025
    FTX creditors will receive $1.6 billion on Sept. 30 in the third major distribution since the exchange’s 2022 collapse, bringing some customers to 95% cumulative recovery rates. According to the FTX Recovery Trust’s Sept. 19 announcement, creditors must complete multiple verification steps through the FTX Customer Portal before receiving payments, which take one to three […] The post FTX creditors set to receive $1.6B in third distribution round on Sept. 30 appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Democratic Senators push bipartisan approach to streamline crypto market structure bill
    CryptoSlate - 20:45 Sep 19, 2025
    Twelve Democratic senators called for Republican cooperation on comprehensive crypto market structure legislation, proposing bipartisan authorship in regulatory efforts. Senator Ruben Gallego led the Sept. 19 statement alongside Mark Warner, Kirsten Gillibrand, Cory Booker, and eight other Democrats seeking “true collaboration” on legislation addressing regulatory gaps that have left businesses and investors without explicit protections. […] The post Democratic Senators push bipartisan approach to streamline crypto market structure bill appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Musk’s xAI reportedly seeking $10B in a new funding round
    CryptoSlate - 20:00 Sep 19, 2025
    Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence startup xAI is pursuing $10 billion in funding at a $200 billion valuation, CNBC reported on Sept. 19. Sources told the news outlet that the funding proceeds will primarily support data center construction, filled with Nvidia and AMD graphics processing units required for next-generation AI development. The company is currently building […] The post Musk’s xAI reportedly seeking $10B in a new funding round appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Stablecoin builders rush to preempt regulatory challenges with GENIUS Act on horizon
    CryptoSlate - 19:15 Sep 19, 2025
    Stablecoin builders have a narrow window to establish competitive advantages before the GENIUS Act’s full implementation, as critical regulatory details remain undetermined. According to a report by Variant Fund policy lead Salah Ghazzal, early compliance preparation could create lasting market moats while competitors wait for complete regulatory clarity. The legislation establishes clear directional requirements but […] The post Stablecoin builders rush to preempt regulatory challenges with GENIUS Act on horizon appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Treasury opens comment period to shape GENIUS Act into stablecoin regulation
    CryptoSlate - 18:30 Sep 19, 2025
    The U.S. Treasury Department launched a formal process to transform the newly enacted GENIUS Act into a framework of regulations for stablecoins, inviting the public and crypto industry to weigh in on key compliance issues. The department opened an advance notice of proposed rulemaking on Sept. 18, the first step in gathering feedback before drafting […] The post Treasury opens comment period to shape GENIUS Act into stablecoin regulation appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Aave active loans hit record $30.5B, commanding 65% of DeFi lending market
    CryptoSlate - 17:51 Sep 19, 2025
    Aave reached $30.5 billion in active loans on Sept. 18, representing 65% of the $46.72 billion in total active loans across decentralized protocols. Data from Token Terminal shows that the lending protocol maintains a comfortable lead over competitors. Its nearest rival, Morpho, holds less than $5 billion in active loans. Aave also commands a total […] The post Aave active loans hit record $30.5B, commanding 65% of DeFi lending market appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Two-speed market leaves Bitcoin caught between profit-taking and hesitation
    CryptoSlate - 00:00 Sep 19, 2025
    Bitcoin is caught in a strange balance. On one side, long-term holders are consistently realizing gains at elevated levels, turning years-old coins into profit at every opportunity. On the other hand, short-term holders are barely scraping past break-even, showing almost no conviction in taking profits or losses. This two-speed market defines the current environment and […] The post Two-speed market leaves Bitcoin caught between profit-taking and hesitation appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • NBA star Kevin Durant’s forgotten Bitcoin becomes a slam dunk investment
    CryptoSlate - 23:00 Sep 18, 2025
    NBA star Kevin Durant has been unable to access a Bitcoin stash he bought nearly a decade ago, but his agent says the slip has turned into one of his best investments. Durant, who is set to play for the Houston Rockets this season, started buying Bitcoin in 2016 when he was with the Golden […] The post NBA star Kevin Durant’s forgotten Bitcoin becomes a slam dunk investment appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Bitcoin’s volatility drops below Nasdaq 100 firms as maturation marks milestone
    CryptoSlate - 22:00 Sep 18, 2025
    Bitcoin is now less volatile than nearly every company in the Nasdaq 100, according to new research from CEX.io According to the firm, every company in the Nasdaq 100 currently exhibits higher realized volatility than Bitcoin on a three-month basis, with the trend extending to both shorter and longer time horizons. In sharp contrast, Bitcoin’s […] The post Bitcoin’s volatility drops below Nasdaq 100 firms as maturation marks milestone appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • First dogecoin ETF outperforms expectations, trading nearly $6M in first hour on Wall Street
    CryptoSlate - 21:07 Sep 18, 2025
    The first U.S. exchange-traded fund tied to Dogecoin surged out of the gate on Sept. 18, recording nearly $6 million in trading volume during its opening hour, a strong showing for a new crypto-linked product. According to Bloomberg data, the REX-Osprey Doge ETF, listed under the ticker DOJE, reached a turnover of $5.8 million before […] The post First dogecoin ETF outperforms expectations, trading nearly $6M in first hour on Wall Street appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Bitcoin’s next major move post-FOMC relies on staying above $115,200
    CryptoSlate - 19:45 Sep 18, 2025
    Bitcoin (BTC) remains in a delicate balance following the Federal Reserve’s rate cut decision, where holding $115,200 is key to defining the next movement. Glassnode reported on Sept. 18 that derivatives markets and on-chain data revealed a market poised for its next directional move. BTC was trading at $117,649.40 as of press time, positioning above […] The post Bitcoin’s next major move post-FOMC relies on staying above $115,200 appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Elizabeth Warren probes Justice Department over Binance 2023 settlement terms
    CryptoSlate - 19:00 Sep 18, 2025
    Senator Elizabeth Warren pressed Attorney General Pam Bondi for details on whether Binance complies with its 2023 settlement agreement, as Bloomberg News reported on Sept. 18. Warren cited inadequate responses from federal prosecutors regarding the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange in a letter co-authored by Democratic senators Mazie Hirono and Richard Blumenthal. The letter demanded confirmation […] The post Elizabeth Warren probes Justice Department over Binance 2023 settlement terms appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Crypto whale loses $6M to sneaky phishing scheme targeting staked Ethereum
    CryptoSlate - 18:17 Sep 18, 2025
    A crypto whale lost more than $6 million in staked Ethereum (stETH) and Aave-wrapped Bitcoin (aEthWBTC) after approving malicious signatures in a phishing scheme on Sept. 18, according to blockchain security firm Scam Sniffer. According to the firm, the attackers disguised their move as a routine wallet confirmation through “Permit” signatures, which tricked the victim […] The post Crypto whale loses $6M to sneaky phishing scheme targeting staked Ethereum appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Sora Ventures joins Columbia Teachers College initiative to integrate web3 tech in education, policy
    CryptoSlate - 16:51 Sep 18, 2025
    Sora Ventures has joined the advisory board of the Consortium for Diplomacy and Global Action (CDGA) at Teachers College, Columbia University, backing efforts to integrate web3 and emerging technologies into global education and policy discussions. The venture firm made a philanthropic donation to support CDGA, which was established with the International Academy for Arts and […] The post Sora Ventures joins Columbia Teachers College initiative to integrate web3 tech in education, policy appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • PayPal USD Expands to TRON Network via LayerZero
    CryptoSlate - 16:00 Sep 18, 2025
    September 18, 2025 – Geneva, Switzerland – TRON DAO, the community-governed DAO dedicated to accelerating the decentralization of the internet through blockchain technology and decentralized applications (dApps), announced today that PayPal USD will be available on the TRON network through Stargate Hydra as a permissionless token, PYUSD0, leveraging LayerZero’s Omnichain Fungible Token (OFT) Standard. PYUSD0 […] The post PayPal USD Expands to TRON Network via LayerZero appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Vitalik Buterin defends 43 day Ethereum staking exit queue as $11.3B waits in line, what breaks next
    CryptoSlate - 15:30 Sep 18, 2025
    Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has weighed in on the growing concerns over the network’s staking exit queue, which has now stretched to more than six weeks. In a Sept. 18 post on X, Buterin framed the process as a deliberate design choice rather than a flaw, comparing it to the discipline of military service. According […] The post Vitalik Buterin defends 43 day Ethereum staking exit queue as $11.3B waits in line, what breaks next appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • SEC greenlights new generic standards to expedite crypto ETP listings
    CryptoSlate - 00:25 Sep 18, 2025
    The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved a new set of generic listing standards for commodity-based trust shares on Nasdaq, Cboe, and the New York Stock Exchange. The move is expected to streamline the approval process for exchange-traded products (ETPs) tied to digital assets, according to Fox Business reporter Eleanor Terret. However, she […] The post SEC greenlights new generic standards to expedite crypto ETP listings appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Elizabeth Warren raises ethics concerns over White House crypto czar David Sacks’ tenure
    CryptoSlate - 23:07 Sep 17, 2025
    Democratic lawmakers pressed David Sacks, President Donald Trump’s “crypto and AI czar,” on Sept. 17 to disclose whether he has exceeded the time limits of his temporary White House appointment, raising questions about possible ethics violations. In a letter signed by Senator Elizabeth Warren and seven other members of Congress, the lawmakers said Sacks may […] The post Elizabeth Warren raises ethics concerns over White House crypto czar David Sacks’ tenure appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • CME Group to launch Solana and XRP options amid surging futures demand
    CryptoSlate - 21:56 Sep 17, 2025
    CME Group announced it would launch options tied to Solana (SOL) and XRP futures by Oct. 13, according to a Sept. 17 statement. According to the firm, the options product will be offered on standard and micro contracts for both tokens, with expiries available weekly throughout the year. The exchange said these contracts are designed […] The post CME Group to launch Solana and XRP options amid surging futures demand appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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