South Korea Arrests Suspects in Fake FXRP Scam That Stole $8.6M in XRP
South Korean authorities have uncovered a cryptocurrency fraud case that exploited interest in a newly launched blockchain token. The operation targeted XRP holders through a fake investment platform that disappeared after collecting millions of dollars in digital assets. Authorities launched their investigation after an overseas cryptocurrency exchange flagged suspicious...
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Coinbase shares fall after $1.36-per-share Q2 loss
Coinbase shares fell in extended trading after the crypto exchange reported a second-quarter loss and lower revenue, overshadowing record market share and growth across stablecoins and derivatives. Coinbase revenue falls as quarterly loss returns Coinbase generated approximately $1.2 billion in…...
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Apple growth slows as AI strains tech supply chains: FT
AI-driven supply chain constraints may reshape tech market dynamics, impacting growth trajectories and competitive standings among major firms. The post Apple growth slows as AI strains tech supply chains: FT appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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OpenAI’s Sam Altman meets with Trump officials on AI safety after rogue agent incident
The incident underscores the urgent need for robust AI safety measures, influencing regulatory frameworks and potentially boosting blockchain-based AI solutions. The post OpenAI’s Sam Altman meets with Trump officials on AI safety after rogue agent incident appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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Millennium Management backs Farzad Kassam to launch $1B-plus hedge fund in Dubai
Kassam’s hedge fund launch in Dubai could signal a shift in the global macro trading landscape, enhancing Dubai’s financial hub status. The post Millennium Management backs Farzad Kassam to launch $1B-plus hedge fund in Dubai appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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BlackRock clients sell $60M of IBIT, buy over $20M of ETHA in notable rotation
Institutional shifts from Bitcoin to Ethereum ETFs may signal evolving confidence in Ethereum’s potential, impacting future crypto investment trends. The post BlackRock clients sell $60M of IBIT, buy over $20M of ETHA in notable rotation appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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Polygon enables Kansai Electric loyalty points conversion to JPYC stablecoin
The integration of loyalty points into stablecoins could accelerate mainstream crypto adoption, highlighting Japan’s progressive regulatory stance. The post Polygon enables Kansai Electric loyalty points conversion to JPYC stablecoin appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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Strategy posts $8.33B loss as Bitcoin holdings sink
Strategy reported an $8.33 billion second-quarter operating loss after Bitcoin’s 27% decline this year drove a sharp reduction in the value of its digital asset portfolio. Strategy’s Bitcoin decline drives $8.33B loss Bitcoin traded near $64,700 following Strategy’s earnings announcement,…...
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What is in the merged CLARITY Act text, and what changed
The Senate released 616 pages merging two committee drafts into one bill. Here is what the combined text actually does, section by section. What the merge produced The merged text is not a revision of either committee draft. It is…...
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Suspected Russian missile explosion in Poland near Ukraine border under investigation
The incident underscores rising geopolitical tensions, potentially increasing the likelihood of NATO-Russia conflict and impacting global markets. The post Suspected Russian missile explosion in Poland near Ukraine border under investigation appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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