CLARITY Act Hits Final Stretch as Democrats Push Back Before Senate Vote
The latest stage of negotiations over the CLARITY Act has moved the bill toward a key vote while major disagreements remain. Senate Democrats sent Republicans their counterproposal late Monday after reviewing the newest Republican draft released a day earlier. The timing came just before the legislation’s first scheduled Senate...
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Balancer wind-down proposed as post-exploit revenue fails to recover
Balancer has proposed shutting down its decentralized exchange protocol and returning more than $9 million in remaining treasury assets to BAL holders after its post-exploit operating plan failed to generate enough revenue. Balancer Labs CEO Marcus Hardt laid out the…...
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Bitcoin options lead $16.6B Q3 crypto expiry
Nearly $16.6B in Bitcoin and Ethereum options is positioned for Q3 expiry, with calls exceeding puts as traders await the Fed decision....
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BlackRock buys $1B of Bitcoin over past 20 days as Grayscale bleeds another $255M
BlackRock’s Bitcoin acquisition highlights shifting power dynamics in crypto markets, influencing institutional control and potential price trends. The post BlackRock buys $1B of Bitcoin over past 20 days as Grayscale bleeds another $255M appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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Russia launches 200-drone attack on Kyiv, escalating Ukraine conflict
The escalation complicates Ukraine’s strategic goals, reducing market confidence in reclaiming Crimea by 2026, impacting military prospects. The post Russia launches 200-drone attack on Kyiv, escalating Ukraine conflict appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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XRP Ledger is one vote away from starting its next big payments upgrade
Batch V1.1 would let users bundle up to eight linked transactions into one operation, with 27 of 35 trusted validators now backing the change....
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U.S. 10-year Treasury yield hits 5.012% as oil jumps
U.S. 10-year Treasury yield hit 5.012% as oil surged, then eased below 5% while investors awaited the Federal Reserve’s Wednesday decision....
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China’s August oil throughput rises as fuel exports rebound amid Iran conflict
China’s increased oil throughput amid geopolitical tensions may lead to supply constraints, influencing global oil prices and market dynamics. The post China’s August oil throughput rises as fuel exports rebound amid Iran conflict appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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U.S. DOJ seeks $61 million in what it calls Iran’s crypto-laundered black market oil sales
Prosecutors have filed a civil forfeiture complaint against what they call Iran’s illegal crypto proceeds that are used to fund its military....
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Uniswap Labs’ stable pair hook becomes highest volume pool on Ethereum
Uniswap’s innovative StablePair Hook could reshape decentralized finance by enhancing stablecoin trading efficiency and liquidity on Ethereum. The post Uniswap Labs’ stable pair hook becomes highest volume pool on Ethereum appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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