Live updates: Bitcoin holds $79,000 as hike odds climb, zcash runs 45% in a week
August payrolls came in three times above forecast and pushed September hike odds toward 58%. Equities sold it and crypto has not....
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U.S. inflation, Coinbase’s Deribit switch: Crypto Week Ahead
Your look at what’s coming in the week starting Sept. 7....
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Once-hyped Ethereum rival Harmony wants to shut its blockchain over AI threats
Developers want to voluntarily shut down the network, saying state actors and AI agents have made security too difficult, then redirect ONE emissions into an AI video business....
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Rocket suffers $287K loss after attacker manipulates dormant perp market
Rocket has suspended deposits, withdrawals and trading after an attacker manipulated a dormant perpetual market and withdrew approximately $287,000 in positive PnL from the platform’s Bridge. Rocket said in a Sept. 7 update on X that the security incident occurred…...
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Qatari delegation visits Iran to mediate US tensions over Strait of Hormuz
Qatar’s mediation efforts could reshape regional diplomacy, potentially easing tensions and influencing future US-Iran negotiations and market dynamics. The post Qatari delegation visits Iran to mediate US tensions over Strait of Hormuz appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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Iran says negotiations with Oman on Hormuz reached final stages
Progress in Iran-Oman talks on Hormuz could ease regional tensions, but broader conflict resolution remains uncertain, impacting market stability. The post Iran says negotiations with Oman on Hormuz reached final stages appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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Liquid attackers offer to return most of 4,000 BTC
Liquid’s purported white hats offered to return most of nearly 4,000 BTC after Blockstream patches the bug, but no repayment is confirmed....
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Chinese state-owned firm supplied Russia with materials for hundreds of kamikaze drones
China’s involvement in Russia’s drone production highlights the complexities of global trade and sanctions, challenging Western policy responses. The post Chinese state-owned firm supplied Russia with materials for hundreds of kamikaze drones appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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Malaysia considers Huawei’s AI chips for sovereign AI initiatives
Malaysia’s AI strategy highlights its balancing act between global tech powers, aiming for digital sovereignty while boosting its semiconductor role. The post Malaysia considers Huawei’s AI chips for sovereign AI initiatives appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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Humain hires team to prepare for IPO as Saudi AI ambitions accelerate
Humain’s IPO preparation highlights Saudi Arabia’s strategic shift towards AI, potentially reshaping its economic landscape and global tech influence. The post Humain hires team to prepare for IPO as Saudi AI ambitions accelerate appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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