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Yala’s YU stablecoin fails to restore peg after ‘attempted attack’

Yala’s Bitcoin-collateralized YU stablecoin dropped as low as $0.2046 after an attempted protocol attack, failing to restore its $1 peg.

Investment giant Capital Group’s $1B bet on Bitcoin treasuries balloons to $6B

Capital Group has turned a $1 billion bet on Bitcoin treasury stocks into $6 billion, with major holdings in Strategy and Metaplanet.

‘Failed altcoins’ are confusing the treasury narrative: David Bailey

Nakamoto CEO David Bailey says the digital asset treasury company “moniker itself is confusing," amid growing interest in balance sheet holdings beyond Bitcoin.

Pakistan invites global crypto firms to apply for operating licenses: Report

Pakistan has invited international crypto firms to apply for licenses under its regulatory authority PVARA, with strict criteria and global compliance standards.

TradFi to ramp up Bitcoin allocations by year-end, Wall Street veteran tips

Wall Street veteran Jordi Visser says Bitcoin allocations in traditional finance portfolios "will go higher" next year.

Ethereum Foundation introduces 'Privacy Stewards for Ethereum' and roadmap

The privacy roadmap included adding features for private transactions and decentralized identity solutions across Ethereum's tech stack.

The ‘endgame’ for US dollar stablecoins is no tickers — Web3 exec

US dollar-pegged Stablecoins have become commoditized, diminishing the need for individual price tickers from the viewpoint of crypto users.

Onchain collateral could get you better loan terms — Crypto bank exec

The 24/7 nature of onchain markets makes spot crypto collateral preferable to lenders than crypto held in investment vehicles like ETFs.

Dogecoin targets $0.60 next after DOGE price gains 40% in one week

DOGE’s price technicals and on-chain data suggest the bull market is not finished, strengthening the case for a move toward $0.60.

Web3 white hats earn millions, crushing $300K traditional cybersecurity jobs

Top Web3 white hats are earning millions uncovering DeFi flaws, far surpassing traditional cybersecurity salaries capped at $300,000.

The intersection of DeFi and AI calls for transparent security

AI-powered DeFi creates new security risks. This calls for transparent, rigorous auditing to protect decentralized systems.

Web3 needs to rely on Web2 to survive

Web3’s mass adoption depends on embracing Web2 infrastructure, not replacing it. Gradual integration builds trust and accelerates mainstream acceptance.

Bitcoin all-time highs due in ‘2-3 weeks’ as price fills $117K futures gap

Bitcoin market forecasts see the chance for BTC price action to pass current all-time highs next thanks to a combination of demand and bull market patterns.

$300M Coinbase hacker buys $18.9M in Ether as ETH breaks above $4,700

A wallet tied to the $300 million Coinbase hack bought 3,976 Ether for $18.9 million, doubling down on ETH amid its recent push above the $4,700 level.

Spot BTC ETFs attract $642M, ETH adds $406M amid ‘rising confidence’

Spot Bitcoin ETFs pulled in $642 million and Ether ETFs added $405 million on Friday amid renewed institutional demand.

‘Strong chance’ US will form Strategic Bitcoin Reserve this year: Alex Thorn

Galaxy Digital’s Alex Thorn says the market is "underpricing" the odds of a US Strategic Bitcoin Reserve forming this year, though others are skeptical.

Bitcoiners chasing a quick Lambo are heading for a wipeout: Arthur Hayes

Arthur Hayes says that Bitcoiners buying Bitcoin one day and expecting a Lamborghini the next is “not the right way to think about things.”

Kalshi ‘ready to defend’ prediction markets amid Massachusetts lawsuit

In comments to Cointelegraph, Kalshi claimed that Massachusetts is “trying to block Kashi’s innovations by relying on outdated laws."

Tron’s gas fee reduction cuts daily revenue by 64% in 10 days

Even after the change, Tron still holds a significant lead in revenue among layer-1 blockchains, including Ethereum, Solana and BNB Chain.

Blockstream sounds the alarm on new email phishing campaign

The scam is designed to look like a Blockstream Jade hardware wallet firmware update, and links to a malicious site.

Inside the Hyperliquid stablecoin race: The companies vying for USDH

Hyperliquid’s first stablecoin vote has drawn bids from Paxos, Frax, Sky, Agora and newcomer Native Markets, with billions in trading volume and stablecoin flows on the line.

OpenAI, Microsoft reach restructuring agreement over for-profit arm

The company signaled it would need the green light from California and Delaware policymakers as part of the restructuring plan.

Bitcoin miner accumulation reaches pace not seen since 2023: Are new BTC highs next?

Bitcoin miners’ current rate of accumulation mirrors a pattern that fueled a 48% rally in 2023, but macroeconomic risks could cap BTC’s gains.

Crypto Biz: From memes to mandates, institutions recast crypto in 2025

Institutions take the wheel in 2025: HSBC and BNP join Canton, billion-dollar crypto treasuries emerge, Gemini eyes IPO and tokenized gold enters IRAs.

WisdomTree introduces tokenized private credit fund as market crosses $16B

Tokenized private credit and other tokenized alternative funds continue to grow as the legacy financial system migrates onchain.

Polymarket eyes $10B valuation as prediction market preps US comeback: Report

Polymarket prepares US return with CFTC relief, new funding and a valuation that could soar to $10B as prediction markets gain momentum.

Price predictions 9/12: BTC, ETH, XRP, BNB, SOL, DOGE, ADA, LINK, HYPE, SUI

Solid inflows into spot Bitcoin ETFs signal sustained demand from the bulls, increasing the likelihood of a break above the $117,500 resistance. Will altcoins follow?

TON Strategy launches $250M buyback while shares drop 7.5%

Since announcing its pivot to become a TON treasury company, its share price has fallen over 21% as enthusiasm for crypto treasury companies wanes.

Gemini (GEMI) stock soars in Nasdaq debut amid crypto IPO boom

Gemini’s $425 million Nasdaq debut marks the latest in a wave of blockbuster crypto IPOs, as investor demand surges for digital asset equities.

DeFi whale loses $40M as Kinto winds down and SwissBorg suffers hack: Finance Redefined

MYX Finance’s native token was the week’s largest gainer, with an over 1,100% gain. Worldcoin followed with over 90% gains.

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