
XRP Ledger crossed 5 billion transactions, but 92% of August activity came from just 767 bots
Bitquery’s audit says a 767-account machine subset generated 92%, separating ledger throughput from durable XRP demand.

Bitquery’s audit says a 767-account machine subset generated 92%, separating ledger throughput from durable XRP demand.

DOJ seized Telegram channels and two wallets while OFAC sanctioned Xinbi and the developers behind SafeW and XinbiPay.

Qualifying trusts can use a faster generic route while derivatives measured at gross notional can quickly exhaust the flexible sleeve.

Speculative trading may seed inventory for lending and vaults, but the full adoption flywheel remains unproven.

The baseline is already hostile. A CPI, central-bank or oil deviation could decide whether Bitcoin breaks its current range.

USDT spreads dollar claims and Treasury funding demand while Tether keeps reserve ownership, portfolio control and gains above face value.

Even full recovery of the frozen funds would leave roughly 17.19 BTC for the community pool to replace.

The USDT issuer will originate and advise on deals while Fasanara manages the $400 million-backed fund, which targets up to $3 billion from outside institutions.

The September 10 operation triples the prior limit, but accepted purchases and funding conditions will matter more than capacity alone.

Glassnode’s seven-day measure fell to 7 basis points from 16 at August’s peak, while overhead holdings barely moved.

Hunter Biden’s LAPTOP token left nearly 80% of traders underwater within hours despite being pitched as an answer to memecoin grift. Hunter Biden is the son of former US President Joe Biden. Data from Bubblemaps showed that 12,151 of the token’s 15,206 traders lost money, while only 3,026 were profitable and 29 were at break-even […]

OpenAI says its latest AI system solved a 90-year-old math problem in 88 hours, reigniting fears over runaway intelligence. On Sept. 8, the company said that an internal model significantly more capable than its recently released GPT-6 Astra coordinated roughly 10,000 AI agents to solve the Navier-Stokes existence and smoothness problem. This is one of […]

Fee-charging pools have the clearest modeled benefit, while proprietary market makers and validators face different trade-offs.

Tokenized stocks promise cheaper trading and wider access, while some products make speculation easier without passing shareholder rights to the buyer. Two people can open their investment apps, see the same company name beside a similar price, and still own different things. One holds shares in the company, and the other holds a token designed […]

Prosecutors say the group stole and laundered more than $245 million in crypto, spending proceeds on club parties, private jets and exotic cars.

Bitrace puts targeted Xinbi-linked holdings above $45 million as the sanctioned marketplace announces a USDD-only plan.

Lido captured just 5.7% of H1 staking growth, while a negative NEST budget shows why deposits alone cannot fund purchases.

Revenue fell below its $35 million guidance floor, while later crypto sales funded part of its share buybacks.

Bitcoin is holding above $78,000 as Brent crude breached $100 and rising Treasury yields revived inflation fears. Data from CryptoSlate showed the flagship cryptocurrency trading around $78,451 at press time, with little sign of the pressure spreading across bond and energy markets after an escalation in the Middle East pushed Brent above the threshold for […]

Bitcoin holders who need cash do not necessarily have to sell their BTC. They can borrow against it instead, keeping exposure to Bitcoin while using its value as collateral for a loan. The complication is that the loan they want may exist on another network. Many blockchain lending applications run on Ethereum, which keeps its […]