Bitcoin
BlackRock cuts IBIT bitcoin swap minimum to $1M
BlackRock reportedly cut its Bitcoin-to-IBIT swap minimum from $25 million to $1 million as demand for in-kind conversions grows.
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Kraken
Kraken hit by 12,000 HTX-linked dust transfers
Kraken restored accounts restricted after nearly 12,000 HTX-linked microtransfers triggered sanctions reviews, while HTX denied involvement.
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BankChain targets 2027 U.S. blockchain launch
BankChain Alliance brings together 39 state banking groups to build a U.S. blockchain network for tokenized deposits and payments by 2027.
Bitcoin
Bitcoin payments fade at El Salvador’s Bitcoin Beach
A Bitcoin Beach restaurant reportedly received one BTC payment during August, reinforcing survey evidence of declining use in El Salvador.
Blockchain
Japan eyes 24/7 blockchain settlement for stocks, JGBs
Japan plans to study 24/7 blockchain settlement for stocks and government bonds, with a development roadmap expected in early 2027.
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SQD adds validated onchain data to Google Cloud BigQuery
SQD has added validated data from 10 blockchain networks to Google Cloud’s BigQuery platform, giving developers and companies access to full chain histories checked through six…
JP Morgan
SpaceX stock could rise 75% to $240, JPMorgan says
SpaceX stock has gained about 2% after JPMorgan retained its Overweight rating and $240 price target, implying roughly 75% upside from recent trading levels. SpaceX stock…
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World Liberty launches $4B USD1 on Canton Network
World Liberty Financial has launched its $4.05 billion USD1 stablecoin natively on the Canton Network, giving institutions a dollar-based settlement asset for tokenized securities and other…
Bitcoin
Bitcoin Bull Score hits 80, but $83K close is key
Bitcoin has entered the early stage of a possible bull market after a 24% rally lifted CryptoQuant’s Bull Score from 30 to 80 within one week.…
DAO
Term Finance closes Meta Vaults after estimated $8.5M attack
Term Finance has permanently closed its Meta Vaults and removed their DAO governance powers after an attacker drained an estimated $8.5 million in ETH and stablecoins.…