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Bitcoin miner IPO demands 99.8% of funds from public buyers while handing them just 10% equity

The preliminary S-1 compares $30,000,005 from new investors with $45,000 from existing holders and leaves buyers immediately diluted.

CryptoSlate•Liam 'Akiba' Wright23 Aug

Pakistan gives crypto platforms a September 5 deadline to comply or leave

Covered nonfilers must cease affected services, but the rules do not prescribe a universal customer exit sequence.

CryptoSlate•Oluwapelumi Adejumo23 Aug

How a $20M crypto payout left a micro-cap firm with under $83K in usable cash reserves

The August 21 filing said 205,512.5 tokens remained unmonetized, with their receipt-date fair value still unresolved.

CryptoSlate•Liam 'Akiba' Wright23 Aug

The US approved high-leverage Bitcoin trading while crypto founders remain legally blocked from raising funds

On May 29, the CFTC approved a Bitcoin perpetual contract for a regulated US exchange. Almost three months later, on Aug. 18, the SEC proposed a legal route through which crypto projects could someday raise money from the public under rules written for token networks. That's a pretty unusual order in which Washington is rebuilding […]

CryptoSlate•Andjela Radmilac23 Aug

Layer 1 network dilutes supply by 75% overnight to fund survival after main developer quits

The executed mint reduced the proposal’s pre-existing supply base to about 25.1% of its estimated post-mint total.

CryptoSlate•Liam 'Akiba' Wright23 Aug

Crypto treasury firm seeks 20B share ceiling and reverse splits after launching $300M stock offering

The proposals would set a 20 billion-share ceiling and grant three years of broad reverse-split authority.

CryptoSlate•Liam 'Akiba' Wright23 Aug

As foreign investors dump $29 billion in Treasury bills, Washington pivots to stablecoin issuers to back US debt

Foreign investors sent a net $133.5 billion into US financial markets in June. During the same month, they sold $29 billion of Treasury bills. Those numbers describe two different tides in the same month. Most of the incoming money went into US stocks, while demand for government debt was much weaker. Foreign buyers purchased $181.4 […]

CryptoSlate•Andjela Radmilac23 Aug

Ripple relies on locked XRP reserves to back a $275 million institutional credit line

KBRA’s BBB rating gives Ripple Prime investment-grade access, but expected parent support and mostly escrowed XRP remain central to the credit case.

CryptoSlate•Liam 'Akiba' Wright23 Aug

America is creating a new class of crypto banks – but they aren’t really banks

Circle now has a federal bank charter. However, the charter provides no ordinary checking accounts, FDIC-insured savings accounts, or mortgages. Circle National Trust is part of a new federal cohort built around custody, fiduciary administration, stablecoin reserves, and settlement. Ripple, BitGo, Fidelity Digital Assets, Paxos, Bridge, Crypto.com, Coinbase, Morgan Stanley and World Liberty Financial have […]

CryptoSlate•Andjela Radmilac23 Aug

Local’s access to global crypto platforms could end under Nigeria’s proposed capital floor

Exchanges and custodians would need ₦2 billion in capital, while foreign-currency stablecoins face 120% backing.

CryptoSlate•Liam 'Akiba' Wright23 Aug

Coldcard now requires 65 key presses after seed exploit, while exposed funds still must move

Firmware 5.6.1 and 1.5.1Q harden new wallet creation but cannot repair a seed made on an affected release.

CryptoSlate•Liam 'Akiba' Wright23 Aug

Grayscale’s Zcash ETF filing proposes a 2.5% fee and a potential 34% DCG stake

Under a June 30 snapshot, a nonbinding 200,000-ZEC contribution would give DCG International about 34% of the enlarged fund.

CryptoSlate•Liam 'Akiba' Wright22 Aug

Everyday crypto users face monthly tax bills on total asset value if covered brokers fail to collect under new Illinois rules

Blockchain Association and CCI seek injunctions, but the filing itself did not suspend the 0.2% levy.

CryptoSlate•Liam 'Akiba' Wright22 Aug

Reaching instant 27ms validation on Bitcoin will take 17 GPU years of compute power

Hazync’s developer reports millisecond verification for blocks 1 through 1,789, while the full-chain proving campaign remains unfinished.

CryptoSlate•Liam 'Akiba' Wright22 Aug

A $1 billion meme coin purchase puts a huge 167% share dilution down to a single vote for ZeroStack

The approval-gated warrants equal 167.4% of the Aug. 19 share base, while a wider resale shelf covers seven holder groups.

CryptoSlate•Liam 'Akiba' Wright22 Aug

Inside transfer wipes out $1M executive debt as crypto firm offloads payments business without independent valuation

The Aug. 21 filing lists $1 million of liability relief and a 160,000-share warrant as consideration, while pro forma financials remain outstanding.

CryptoSlate•Liam 'Akiba' Wright22 Aug

CLARITY gets a September Senate floor date as CFTC signals a limited regulatory fallback

The scheduled cloture vote will test the bill's 60-vote coalition, while existing CFTC powers stop short of Congress's full framework.

CryptoSlate•Liam 'Akiba' Wright22 Aug

Solana’s first governance vote nears with a live 60% quorum display error

An unmerged frontend fix must replace live-stake math with the constitution’s one-third snapshot test before epoch 1021.

CryptoSlate•Liam 'Akiba' Wright22 Aug

How a former crypto user’s archived Binance data ended up in a foreign terrorism prosecution

When Russian investigators detained IT specialist Yuri Belenkiy in September 2025, Binance had been formally out of Russia for almost two years. Its customer records, however, were still available. Law enforcement documents reviewed by Reuters show that Binance supplied personal and transaction data later incorporated into a Russian terrorism-financing case against Belenkiy. The 49-year-old Russian […]

CryptoSlate•Andjela Radmilac22 Aug

SEC proposes a path for crypto projects to raise $75 million and later end the token’s securities contract

US regulators have already found a home for true Bitcoin perpetuals inside the CFTC’s exchange framework. The SEC is now turning to another part of the same market: how a team can pay to build a network before its token has much use. A derivatives exchange starts with an established asset and places a new […]

CryptoSlate•Andjela Radmilac22 Aug