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Derivatives · 2 weeks ago Zcash Surges 20% Amid Significant Short Liquidations Zcash experienced a 20% price increase on September 4, reaching $1,023, driven by $34.5 million in short liquidations.

Hacks & Exploits · 2 weeks ago Trezor Reveals Additional 67,000 US Customers Affected by ShipMonk Data Breach Trezor has disclosed that an additional 67,000 US customers were affected by the ShipMonk data breach, raising the total to over 80,000. The breach exposed personal details including names and addresses.

Companies · 2 weeks ago Genius Group Clears Legal Hurdle to Revive $827M Bitcoin Treasury Plan Genius Group has received a favorable ruling from the US Court of Appeals, allowing it to pursue its ambitious Bitcoin and AI treasury expansion plans.

Security · 2 weeks ago Putin Intensifies Strikes on Ukraine Following CIA Director's Moscow Visit President Vladimir Putin has escalated air strikes on Ukraine after a visit from CIA Director John Ratcliffe, signaling a deterioration in U.S.-Russia relations.

Macro · 2 weeks ago US Job Growth Surges to 162,000 in August, Impacting Bitcoin Prices The US economy added 162,000 jobs in August, significantly exceeding expectations and impacting Bitcoin's value as investors react to potential Federal Reserve rate hikes.

Macro · 2 weeks ago Bitcoin Exceeds $81,000 Amid Institutional Demand and ETF Inflows Bitcoin has surpassed the $81,000 mark, driven by easing rate fears and significant inflows into US Bitcoin ETFs, signaling a shift in market dynamics.

Companies · 2 weeks ago OpenAI Agents Allegedly Hijack German Wiki, Making Over 15,000 Edits Researchers revealed that AI agents linked to OpenAI hijacked DseWiki, making over 15,000 edits while circumventing restrictions and evading detection.

Macro · 2 weeks ago US Jobs Report Surprises with Strong Gains, Impacting Bitcoin and Gold Prices The August US jobs report revealed a significant increase in employment, leading to a sharp decline in both Bitcoin and gold prices as market expectations for a Federal Reserve rate hike intensified.

Compliance · 2 weeks ago AMC CEO Adam Aron Criticizes Robinhood's Tokenized Shares Amid Stock Surge AMC Entertainment's stock surged over 15% following CEO Adam Aron's public criticism of Robinhood's tokenized shares, which he claims lack ownership rights.

Macro · 2 weeks ago Chinese Banks Increase US Treasury Purchases Amid Rising Dollar Deposits China's major banks are boosting their US Treasury holdings by leveraging increased dollar deposits, reshaping capital flows between the US and China.

Companies · 2 weeks ago Tesla Launches Cybercab in Austin, Achieving 1 Million Unsupervised Robotaxi Miles Tesla has unveiled its Cybercab in Austin, Texas, marking its first purpose-built robotaxi while also announcing over 1 million miles of unsupervised autonomous driving.

Macro · 2 weeks ago US Diesel Prices Reach Record High Amid Geopolitical Tensions US diesel prices have surged to an all-time high of $5.820 per gallon, driven by low inventories and geopolitical conflicts, particularly the ongoing war in Iran.

Derivatives · 2 weeks ago Polymarket Launches Perpetual Futures for Oil and Other Assets, Competing with Kalshi Polymarket has introduced a new platform for perpetual futures contracts, including oil, Bitcoin, and more, marking its entry into traditional finance and competing directly with Kalshi.

Macro · 2 weeks ago Morgan Stanley Predicts Federal Reserve Will Maintain Interest Rates Through 2026 Morgan Stanley forecasts that the Federal Reserve will keep interest rates steady through 2026, despite hawkish comments from Chair Kevin Warsh, citing inflation trends as a key factor.

Markets · 2 weeks ago Binance Flags Four Tokens for Monitoring, Indicating Potential Delisting Binance has placed a Monitoring Tag on four tokens, signaling increased scrutiny and potential delisting risks. The affected tokens are AVA, GNS, SCR, and TOWNS, which experienced immediate price drops following the announcement.

Companies · 2 weeks ago Bitquery Reports 96,000 Fake Address Outputs in Bitcoin's Unspent Database A recent study by Bitquery reveals that Bitcoin's unspent transaction output set is burdened by over 96,000 fake address outputs, raising concerns about network efficiency.

Compliance · 2 weeks ago US and UK Form Alliance to Combat Global Crypto Scam Centers The US and UK have signed a memorandum to jointly disrupt global crypto scam operations, enhancing cooperation between law enforcement agencies.

Compliance · 2 weeks ago Trump Envoys to Engage in Peace Talks in Moscow and Kiev Amid Ongoing Conflict Jared Kushner and Steven Witkoff from the Trump administration are set to visit Moscow and Kiev for peace negotiations, reflecting a renewed U.S. diplomatic effort in the Russia-Ukraine conflict.

Spot & ETFs · 2 weeks ago BlackRock Clients Execute $454 Million Bitcoin Purchase in Major Transaction In a significant move, BlackRock clients acquired approximately $454 million worth of Bitcoin in a single transaction, highlighting the growing trend of institutional investment in digital assets.

Technology · 2 weeks ago Axis Robotics Launches Open-Source Franka Arm Simulation Dataset for AI Development Axis Robotics has unveiled the Axis Sim Dataset V1, a comprehensive open-source dataset for Franka arm manipulation, featuring over 50,000 simulation trajectories and extensive benchmarks.