Anthony Armstrong, former CFO at Elon Musk’s xAI and X, joins Coinbase board
Anthony Armstrong — no relation to Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong — most recently served as CFO across xAI, X.AI Corp., and X Corp.
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New Jersey asks Supreme Court to decide who regulates sports betting on prediction markets
New Jersey is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to settle, once and for all, how sports betting on prediction markets should be regulated.
Crypto Groups Push SEC for Tailored Rules on Novel ETFs
Crypto firms, asset managers, market makers and consumer advocates pressed the Securities and Exchange Commission with competing plans for regulating a new generation of exchange-traded products, spanning crypto, privat…
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Memecoin shenanigans spill into Nasdaq as microcap mushroom seller Farmmi surges 350%
FAMI quickly corrected while the stock saw more than 720 million shares traded — nearly 90 times more than its daily average.
Securitize and Socios team up to tokenize equity in pro sports teams
It's the first project launched through Securitize’s fully authorized European Trading & Settlement System under the EU DLT Pilot Regime.
Ondo urges SEC, CFTC to bring US stock perpetuals onshore
Ondo says existing US securities laws can accommodate perpetual futures tied to individual stocks as regulators look to bring more derivatives activity onshore.
World open-sources ProveKit, a zero-knowledge identity proving toolkit
World has open-sourced ProveKit, a zero-knowledge identity proving toolkit already used in World ID since April.
Arbitrum DAO reports $6.2 million in first-half income as Robinhood Chain adds new revenue stream
Licensing fees accounted for 35% of the DAO's income in July, the first month Robinhood Chain was live on mainnet.
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Hyperscale Data shares hit all-time low as company flips Michigan site from bitcoin mining into AI
The Michigan AI agreement could generate more than $1.2 billion, with expansion options potentially lifting that above $3 billion.
Norway Moves to Regulate 'Pervert Glasses,' Weighs Facial Recognition Ban
Norway plans to regulate smart glasses more tightly and is considering a ban on facial recognition in public spaces, Digitalisation Minister Karianne Tung said on August 25.
Bank of Canada holds rate as tariffs, oil prices cloud outlook
The Bank of Canada held its benchmark interest rate steady again on Wednesday as new U.S. tariffs and the ongoing war in Iran cloud the central bank’s outlook.
UK government does not know what datacentres are being used for, FoI request shows
The UK government does not know what the country’s datacentres are being used for despite fears over the growing environmental impact of the AI boom.
Faisal Islam: Why bond market wildfire is keeping world leaders up at night
It is not just the wildfire burning in the bond markets, with many countries facing interest rates at multi-decade highs.
Wyoming expands Chainlink partnership with onchain reserve verification for FRNT
Last month, Wyoming’s Stable Token Commission fully migrated FRNT from LayerZero to Chainlink CCIP after a security review.
Adam Back invests another $8.8 million in Capital B as bitcoin treasury firm targets 3,521 BTC
French bitcoin treasury company Capital B announced on Wednesday that it raised €7.6 million ($8.8 million) from Adam Back in a private placement of shares issued at a 15.4% premium to the Sept. 1 closing price.
Japan-listed Remixpoint sells all ETH, SOL, XRP and DOGE holdings in shift to bitcoin-only crypto strategy
Bitcoin is now Remixpoint's only cryptocurrency holding, with approximately 1,506 BTC, worth around $115 million.
Why are UK borrowing costs rising and what does it mean for me?
UK government borrowing costs have been rising, with some now at their highest level since 1998 as investors around the world worry about inflation.
Strategy CEO says selling bitcoin at $60,000 before buying at $80,000 was the ‘right trade’
Strategy CEO Phong Le defended selling bitcoin at $60,000 before buying at $80,000, citing corporate capital costs.
Bitcoin hovers near $77,000 as global bond selloff tests post-rally resilience
Bitcoin hovers near $77,000 as global bond yields surge and renewed U.S.-Iran tensions push oil prices higher.
Range Rover launches its first electric vehicle, with starting price of £154,070
Range Rover has launched its first electric vehicle – a year later than planned – offering a greener option for fans of gargantuan British-made SUVs who are also conscious about the climate crisis.
Fake 10 Downing Street listing on Booking.com highlights security failures
Consumer watchdog Which? set up and accepted payment for fake listing for ‘1 bed apartment in heart of London’
Britain is OK with public ownership, but only by foreign powers. Why?
Have you ever wondered why it is that most houses in the UK are reliant on gas boilers? Not what’s stopping more people from replacing them with heat pumps, but instead why and how the gas boiler became so ubiquitous in…
Almost half of world’s farmers poisoned by pesticides every year, experts find
Almost half of the world’s farmers are poisoned by pesticides every single year, a study has found.
Japan halves speed limit to 30km/h on all narrow city streets
Speed limit dropped from 60km/h for around 70% of general roads in the hope of making narrow streets of crowded cities safer