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  • SEC’s Peirce warns L2 chains with centralized sequencers may face exchange registration
    CryptoSlate - 22:04 Sep 08, 2025
    SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce warned that layer-2 blockchains operating centralized matching engines may face exchange registration requirements while advocating for regulatory protection of truly decentralized protocols. During an interview on The Gwart Show, Peirce noted her vision for crypto regulation, drawing sharp distinctions between immutable code operating on decentralized networks and centralized entities using blockchain […] The post SEC’s Peirce warns L2 chains with centralized sequencers may face exchange registration appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Central bank easing and subdued sentiment indicators indicate crypto bull cycle still in early stage
    CryptoSlate - 21:45 Sep 08, 2025
    Julien Bittel, head of macro research at Global Macro Investor, argued that the bull run remains in its early stages based on comprehensive economic indicators. In a Sept. 8 analysis shared via X, Bittel counters widespread “peak cycle” sentiment in crypto markets, challenging late-cycle narratives by examining traditional economic markers. Peak sentiment Classic late-cycle economies […] The post Central bank easing and subdued sentiment indicators indicate crypto bull cycle still in early stage appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • SwissBorg loses $41M in SOL after partner API compromise affects earn program
    CryptoSlate - 21:05 Sep 08, 2025
    Swiss crypto platform SwissBorg suffered a $41 million theft when attackers compromised a partner API, draining approximately 193,000 SOL from the company’s Earn program and affecting roughly 1% of users. CEO Cyrus Fazel addressed the incident during a Sept. 8 live broadcast, confirming that SwissBorg’s main application remains secure while emphasizing the company’s commitment to […] The post SwissBorg loses $41M in SOL after partner API compromise affects earn program appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • South Korean exchange Upbit teases own blockchain network with countdown
    CryptoSlate - 20:36 Sep 08, 2025
    South Korea’s largest crypto exchange, Upbit, unveiled a cryptic countdown this week for a new blockchain project called “Giwa,” fueling speculation about its purpose and potential role in the country’s fast-growing digital asset sector. The teaser site, which carries the tagline “trusted structure, not just shape,” offered no technical details but directed visitors to the […] The post South Korean exchange Upbit teases own blockchain network with countdown appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Upbit South Korean
  • Solana trading bot Aqua allegedly rug pulls $4.65 million after major ecosystem endorsements
    CryptoSlate - 20:10 Sep 08, 2025
    Blockchain investigator ZachXBT reported that the Solana (SOL) trading platform Aqua allegedly conducted a rug pull, draining 21.77k SOL worth $4.65 million after securing endorsements from major ecosystem partners and recently passing security audits. Aqua positioned itself as a trading infrastructure designed to democratize access beyond “insiders or whales,” claiming to have processed over $90 […] The post Solana trading bot Aqua allegedly rug pulls $4.65 million after major ecosystem endorsements appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Aqua Solana
  • Largest supply chain attack in history targets crypto users through compromised JavaScript packages
    CryptoSlate - 18:57 Sep 08, 2025
    A new cyberattack is silently targeting crypto from users during transactions amid an incident that security researchers describe as the largest supply chain attack in history. BleepingComputer reported that hackers compromised NPM package maintainer accounts through phishing emails and injected malware that steals crypto. The attack targeted JavaScript developers with fraudulent emails appearing to originate […] The post Largest supply chain attack in history targets crypto users through compromised JavaScript packages appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Kazakhstan bets big on state-backed crypto reserve to boost digital economy
    CryptoSlate - 18:00 Sep 08, 2025
    Kazakhstan is moving to establish a state-backed crypto reserve as part of its wider plan to embed digital assets into the national economy. President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev gave the directive this week, saying the initiative reflects the country’s need to adapt its financial system to new technological realities. According to Tokayev, the proposed State Fund for […] The post Kazakhstan bets big on state-backed crypto reserve to boost digital economy appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Strategy and Metaplanet scooped up 66% of newly mined Bitcoin last week
    CryptoSlate - 15:49 Sep 08, 2025
    Bitcoin’s supply–demand balance narrowed further last week as corporate treasuries captured a dominant share of new issuance. Last week, two publicly traded firms, Strategy and Tokyo-listed Metaplanet, purchased more than $230 million worth of BTC. According to their separate announcements, their combined acquisitions, totaling 2,091 BTC, represented about two-thirds, or 66%, of all coins produced […] The post Strategy and Metaplanet scooped up 66% of newly mined Bitcoin last week appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Metaplanet Bitcoin Strategy
  • Tether CEO refutes claims that the firm sold Bitcoin and bought gold
    CryptoSlate - 02:00 Sep 08, 2025
    Paolo Ardoino, CEO of Tether, the issuer of the largest stablecoin USDT, took to X on Sunday to refute claims about the firm selling its Bitcoin (BTC) to invest in gold. In his post, Ardoino wrote that “Tether didn’t sell any Bitcoin,” adding that: “While the world continues to get darker, Tether will continue to […] The post Tether CEO refutes claims that the firm sold Bitcoin and bought gold appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Bitcoin Tether
  • Open letter to Bitcoin Core: ‘Bitcoin is and must remain censorship resistant’
    CryptoSlate - 00:00 Sep 08, 2025
    “Dear Bitcoin Core, Bitcoin is and must remain censorship resistant.” That’s the promise, the battle, and the line in the sand drawn this week as Leonidas, the host of The Ordinal Show, weighs in on the raging Spam Wars, warning Bitcoin Core: “Any serious attempt by Bitcoin Core to tighten policy rules or censor Ordinals […] The post Open letter to Bitcoin Core: ‘Bitcoin is and must remain censorship resistant’ appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Bitcoin Core Bitcoin Open
  • Tokenized assets are already nearing $300 billion led by stablecoins
    CryptoSlate - 22:00 Sep 07, 2025
    According to recent data by Token Terminal, tokenized real-world assets (RWAs) are already nearing $300 billion, a milestone that was projected to be reached in 2030. An additional report by RedStone Finance found that RWAs on-chain could hit as much as $30 trillion by 2034. While most of the momentum is made up of stablecoins […] The post Tokenized assets are already nearing $300 billion led by stablecoins appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Tokenized
  • If selling $2 billion crashes the BTC price, why doesn’t buying $83B send it to space?
    CryptoSlate - 20:00 Sep 07, 2025
    In the spirit of no stupid questions, Bitcoin influencer Crypto Tea released a post on X that many people are wondering but haven’t said out loud. If previously dormant whales can crash the BTC price by selling $2 billion in BTC, why doesn’t a year of relentless buying pressure to the tune of over $80 […] The post If selling $2 billion crashes the BTC price, why doesn’t buying $83B send it to space? appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • At over $3,600 an ounce, everyone’s buying gold
    CryptoSlate - 18:00 Sep 07, 2025
    Everyone’s buying gold. The boomer rock blasted past $3,600 this week to mark a fresh all-time high and draw investors far and wide into its glittery orbit. So why is the gold price surging? It’s the result of a perfect storm: a cooling labor market in the U.S., expectations of rate cuts, relentless geopolitical jitters, […] The post At over $3,600 an ounce, everyone’s buying gold appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Are crypto treasury companies a marvel of financial engineering or a ticking time bomb?
    CryptoSlate - 17:00 Sep 07, 2025
    The following is a guest post and opinion of Robert Schmitt, Founder of Cork Protocol. Many people view crypto treasury strategy companies as a form of leveraged crypto exposure to digital assets. In many ways, this thinking is correct, as these companies seek to deliver amplified returns by strategically accumulating and managing digital assets on […] The post Are crypto treasury companies a marvel of financial engineering or a ticking time bomb? appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Polygon developer calls World Liberty Financial the ‘scam of all scams”
    CryptoSlate - 16:15 Sep 07, 2025
    Polygon developer Bruno Skvorc lashed out at World Liberty Financial (WLF) on Saturday, accusing the company of stealing his funds. In a post on X, Skvorc wrote: “…they stole my money, and because it’s the @POTUS family, I can’t do anything about it.” Skvorc was one of the hundreds of users, including Tron founder and […] The post Polygon developer calls World Liberty Financial the ‘scam of all scams” appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: World Liberty Financial Polygon
  • Beyond the trillion-dollar hype, is decentralized infrastructure ready to power the world?
    CryptoSlate - 13:00 Sep 07, 2025
    Welcome to Slate Sundays, CryptoSlate’s new weekly feature showcasing in-depth interviews, expert analysis, and thought-provoking op-eds that go beyond the headlines to explore the ideas and voices shaping the future of crypto. Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Networks (DePIN) has become one of the crypto industry’s darlings, among the fastest-growing sectors in web3. According to the World Economic […] The post Beyond the trillion-dollar hype, is decentralized infrastructure ready to power the world? appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Beyond
  • Euro stablecoins are 0.15% of the market. Here’s how Europe catches up
    CryptoSlate - 05:00 Sep 07, 2025
    The following is a guest post and opinion of Eneko Knörr, CEO and Co-Founder of Stabolut. Months ago, in an op-ed for CryptoSlate, I warned that the EU’s flagship crypto regulation, MiCA, would achieve the opposite of its goals. I argued it would strangle euro innovation while cementing the US dollar’s dominance for a new […] The post Euro stablecoins are 0.15% of the market. Here’s how Europe catches up appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Here Europe Euro
  • The AI economy needs new payment rails: How stablecoins and lightning fit the bill
    CryptoSlate - 21:00 Sep 06, 2025
    The following is a guest post and opinion from Bobby Shell, Board of Directors & VP of Marketing at Voltage. AI is no longer just assisting humans—it’s making decisions, managing resources, and even spending money. But without instant, programmable payment rails, this new digital workforce is running on outdated infrastructure. Today’s AI systems are evolving […] The post The AI economy needs new payment rails: How stablecoins and lightning fit the bill appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • From Jamie Dimon to Donald Trump: Why everyone eventually understands Bitcoin
    CryptoSlate - 19:00 Sep 06, 2025
    It may take a minute to get to grips with magic internet money, but once you see the scarcity, durability, and predictability, it somehow all falls into place. From Jamie Dimon to Donald Trump, eventually everyone understands Bitcoin. Eventually everyone understands Bitcoin Anthony Pompliano summed it up best, against an image of some high-profile personalities, […] The post From Jamie Dimon to Donald Trump: Why everyone eventually understands Bitcoin appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Donald Trump Bitcoin From Jamie Dimon
  • The Nasdaq’s historic market cap surge is unprecedented and ‘insane’
    CryptoSlate - 17:00 Sep 06, 2025
    The Nasdaq’s surge in value is breaking records, with a market cap relative to the U.S. M2 money supply that has hit a record 176%. Global markets commentator The Kobeissi Letter summed it up in three words: “This is insane.” The Nasdaq’s ‘insane’ market cap As of August 2025, the Nasdaq’s market capitalization shatters the […] The post The Nasdaq’s historic market cap surge is unprecedented and ‘insane’ appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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