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  • Why was Michael Saylor’s Strategy snubbed by a S&P 500 secret committee?
    CryptoSlate - 15:00 Sep 06, 2025
    Michael Saylor’s Strategy missed out on inclusion in the S&P 500 this Friday, sending MSTR tumbling almost 3% despite meeting every published criterion. Unexpectedly, commission-free trading app Robinhood was included, sending its stock soaring by 7%, and exposing how discretionary and secretive the selection process really is. The SPX is run by a ‘secret committee’ […] The post Why was Michael Saylor’s Strategy snubbed by a S&P 500 secret committee? appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Here’s how a weak jobs report could spell gains for crypto
    CryptoSlate - 13:00 Sep 06, 2025
    The August jobs report is in, and depending on your perspective, it’s either worrying or the next big catalyst for crypto. While economists were expecting jobless claims of 230,000, the reality arrived at 237,000. Job openings also missed the mark, coming in at 7.18 million versus the projected 7.38 million. Along with July’s figures, the […] The post Here’s how a weak jobs report could spell gains for crypto appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Ethena token rallies over 12% following StablecoinX’s $530 million capital raise
    CryptoSlate - 11:46 Sep 06, 2025
    Ethena’s ENA token leaped over 12% on Saturday following news that StablecoinX Inc. secured an additional $530 million capital raise. The move is part of StablecoinX’s ongoing accumulation strategy for ENA, significantly increasing its token holdings in the Ethena ecosystem. StablecoinX expands ENA holdings StablecoinX has now raised a total of $895 million in private […] The post Ethena token rallies over 12% following StablecoinX’s $530 million capital raise appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Belarus President calls for tightened crypto regulation to protect investors and economy
    CryptoSlate - 23:30 Sep 05, 2025
    Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko pressed his government to introduce tougher regulation for the crypto industry, local media reported on Sept. 5. According to the report, Lukashenko warned that lax oversight was undermining investor security and the state’s economic interests. The President delivered the rebuke during a high-level government conference after a state audit found that […] The post Belarus President calls for tightened crypto regulation to protect investors and economy appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Bitcoin treasury companies’ purchase volumes slump despite record transaction count
    CryptoSlate - 22:45 Sep 05, 2025
    Bitcoin (BTC) treasury companies reached a record holding of 840,000 BTC in August, but underlying data reveal weakening institutional demand. According to a Sept. 5 report by CryptoQuant, purchase volumes and transaction sizes plummeted to multi-year lows. Strategy led corporate Bitcoin accumulation with 637,000 BTC, representing 76% of total treasury holdings. At the same time, […] The post Bitcoin treasury companies’ purchase volumes slump despite record transaction count appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • SOL Strategies secures Nasdaq approval as institutional giants plan billion-dollar Solana treasury
    CryptoSlate - 21:59 Sep 05, 2025
    Solana (SOL) treasury company SOL Strategies secured approval to list its common shares on the Nasdaq, according to a Sept. 5 announcement. The company expects trading to commence on Sept. 9, under the ticker symbol “STKE” while maintaining its Canadian Securities Exchange listing under “HODL.” Shares will no longer trade on the OTCQB Venture Market, […] The post SOL Strategies secures Nasdaq approval as institutional giants plan billion-dollar Solana treasury appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • SEC and CFTC aim to harmonize crypto rules, boost US market leadership
    CryptoSlate - 21:15 Sep 05, 2025
    The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) will hold a joint roundtable on Sept. 29 to advance regulatory coordination in the digital asset sector. In a Sept. 5 joint statement, the agencies said fragmented oversight in the past had discouraged innovation and driven some crypto activity overseas. They […] The post SEC and CFTC aim to harmonize crypto rules, boost US market leadership appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Legal expert affirms public blockchains remain regulatory standard despite corporate L1 launches
    CryptoSlate - 20:45 Sep 05, 2025
    Variant Fund chief legal officer Jake Chervinsky maintains that decentralized public blockchains remain the regulatory standard for product development, despite recent announcements of corporate-controlled layer-1 (L1) networks. Chervinsky argued on X that many new L1s built by companies for product-specific reasons are “unnecessary” and “unhelpful” from a regulatory perspective. He noted that no US regulator […] The post Legal expert affirms public blockchains remain regulatory standard despite corporate L1 launches appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Apart from Justin Sun’s wallet, World Liberty Financial has blacklisted over 270 additional wallets
    CryptoSlate - 20:15 Sep 05, 2025
    World Liberty Financial (WLFI), the DeFi project linked to the US President Donald Trump, has blacklisted more than 200 wallet addresses since it started trading on Sept. 1. On Sept. 4, Galaxy researcher Zach Pokorny reported that the DeFi venture had blocked 272 wallet addresses within its first week of trading. According to Pokorny, some […] The post Apart from Justin Sun’s wallet, World Liberty Financial has blacklisted over 270 additional wallets appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • TMTG acquires 684M CRO tokens as part of Crypto.com partnership
    CryptoSlate - 19:37 Sep 05, 2025
    Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG) closed a deal with Crypto.com to acquire 684.4 million Cronos (CRO) tokens, marking one of the largest corporate commitments to the digital asset so far. The transaction, valued at roughly $178 million at current prices, was structured as a 50% stock and 50% cash exchange, according to the Sept. […] The post TMTG acquires 684M CRO tokens as part of Crypto.com partnership appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Dark web vendors distribute fake Ledger wallet pages targeting crypto users
    CryptoSlate - 18:14 Sep 05, 2025
    SOCRadar Dark Web Team detected threat actors distributing phishing tools that impersonate Ledger hardware wallet interfaces to allegedly steal crypto from unsuspecting users. According to a Sept. 1 report, the cybercriminals advertise a “Ledger Wallet 2025 Smart Scampage Inferno Multichain” kit that replicates the official Ledger interface with professional design elements. The malicious package features […] The post Dark web vendors distribute fake Ledger wallet pages targeting crypto users appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs lose almost $400M but institutional interest still active
    CryptoSlate - 17:14 Sep 05, 2025
    Spot Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs posted significant outflows of nearly $400 million on Sept. 4, extending the asset class’s week of uneven performance. According to SoSoValue data, Bitcoin ETFs reversed a two-day streak of inflows and closed with $227 million in net outflows. Investor pullback was most evident across flagship products, as Fidelity’s FBTC saw […] The post Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs lose almost $400M but institutional interest still active appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Hyperliquid’s new USDH stablecoin launch could redirect $220M to HYPE holders
    CryptoSlate - 15:50 Sep 05, 2025
    Hyperliquid is preparing a governance-driven launch of its native stablecoin, USDH, in its next network upgrade, according to a Sept. 5 update on the DEX Discord channel. The protocol described USDH as a “Hyperliquid-first and compliant” dollar-pegged asset, but unlike conventional launches, it is opening the process to competition among development teams. According to the […] The post Hyperliquid’s new USDH stablecoin launch could redirect $220M to HYPE holders appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Bitcoin consolidates between $104,000 and $116,000 as market faces critical decision Point
    CryptoSlate - 01:00 Sep 05, 2025
    Bitcoin (BTC) trades within a consolidation range between $104,000 and $116,000, with on-chain data revealing critical levels that could determine the next directional move. According to a Sept. 4 report by Glassnode, Bitcoin entered a volatile downtrend following its mid-August all-time high, declining to $108,000 before rebounding toward current levels. The UTXO Realized Price Distribution […] The post Bitcoin consolidates between $104,000 and $116,000 as market faces critical decision Point appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Grayscale’s new ETF targets income from Ethereum’s changing tides
    CryptoSlate - 01:00 Sep 05, 2025
    Grayscale has introduced a new exchange-traded fund that aims to turn Ethereum’s price swings into regular income for investors. The product, called the Grayscale Ethereum Covered Call ETF (ETCO), launched on Sept. 4 and distributes dividends every two weeks. The firm said ETCO uses a covered call strategy instead of holding ETH directly. The firm […] The post Grayscale’s new ETF targets income from Ethereum’s changing tides appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Investigators find no fraud in Cardano’s decade-old voucher initiative in forensic report
    CryptoSlate - 00:00 Sep 05, 2025
    An independent investigation commissioned by Input Output found no evidence to support accusations of fraud or misconduct in Cardano’s decade-old ADA Voucher Program, according to a forensic report released on. The review, conducted jointly by law firm McDermott Will & Emery and accounting firm BDO, examined public claims that insiders misused ADA, manipulated blockchain upgrades […] The post Investigators find no fraud in Cardano’s decade-old voucher initiative in forensic report appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • SWIFT CIO questions Ripple and XRP’s readiness for global banking standards
    CryptoSlate - 22:21 Sep 04, 2025
    SWIFT’s Chief Innovation Officer, Tom Zschach, has raised doubts about whether Ripple’s technology and the XRP token can meet the standards global banks demand for cross-border settlement. His remarks, posted on LinkedIn, sparked renewed debate within the XRP community, which has long positioned Ripple as a challenger to SWIFT’s dominance. Zschach said some observers view […] The post SWIFT CIO questions Ripple and XRP’s readiness for global banking standards appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • European Central Bank touts digital euro as key to payment security and inclusivity
    CryptoSlate - 21:05 Sep 04, 2025
    The European Central Bank said that its proposed digital euro would strengthen Europe’s defenses against cyber and infrastructure disruptions while ensuring broad access to digital payments. Piero Cipollone, a member of the ECB’s Executive Board, told the European Parliament’s Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee that resilience and inclusiveness must be central features as the bloc […] The post European Central Bank touts digital euro as key to payment security and inclusivity appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Bloomberg analyst says altcoin ETF approvals unlikely to trigger a traditional alt season
    CryptoSlate - 20:30 Sep 04, 2025
    Bloomberg ETF analyst James Seyffart argues the current market represents an altcoin season through digital asset treasury companies rather than traditional token price rallies, with upcoming ETF approvals unlikely to replicate Bitcoin’s institutional success. During a Sept. 4 interview with Milk Road, Seyffart said digital asset treasury companies (DATCO) have generated massive returns while individual […] The post Bloomberg analyst says altcoin ETF approvals unlikely to trigger a traditional alt season appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • World Liberty Financial blocklists Justin Sun’s address holding 595 million WLFI
    CryptoSlate - 20:00 Sep 04, 2025
    World Liberty Financial (WLFI) blocklisted a wallet address belonging to Justin Sun, preventing the Tron founder from selling his 595.109 million WLFI tokens worth nearly $104 million. The blocklisting affects both unlocked and locked tokens in Sun’s wallet, according to on-chain data. The wallet address is: “0x5AB26169051d0D96217949ADb91E86e51a5FDA74” Sun invested $75 million total in WLFI, making […] The post World Liberty Financial blocklists Justin Sun’s address holding 595 million WLFI appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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