Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin is storming into Africa, unlocking explosive growth across finance, insurance, and crypto markets with real-world utility and powerhouse institutional backing. Ripple Brings RLUSD to Africa to Support Finance, Insurance, and Crypto Expansion Ripple announced on Sept. 4 that its USD-backed stablecoin, Ripple USD (RLUSD), will be made available in Africa through partnerships […]
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Bitwise Lists 5 Flagship Crypto ETPs as European Demand for Digital Assets Grows
Bitwise expanded its European footprint with five flagship crypto ETP listings on SIX Swiss Exchange, including XRP, capitalizing on surging demand and accelerating regulatory clarity across the continent. Regulatory Momentum in Europe Fuels Bitwise’s Listing of Flagship Crypto ETPs Asset management firm Bitwise announced on Sept. 4 that it had listed five flagship crypto exchange-traded […]
Read MoreTreasury Raises $147M to Become Europe’s Strategy
Treasury, backed by the Winklevoss twins and Nakamoto, aims to become one of the largest bitcoin treasury companies in Europe, seeking to achieve public listing on Amsterdam’s Euronext. The company already holds 1,000 bitcoin, and will follow Strategy’s playbook to accumulate more. Treasury Launches to Adopt Strategy’s Playbook in Europe As bitcoin reaches mainstream status […]
Read MoreBitcoin’s Node War: Core Neutrality vs. Knots Filters Continues to Fuel Heated Debate
Bitcoin’s public node count stands at 23,163, with 18,850 running Bitcoin Core and 4,265 running Bitcoin Knots—placing Knots at 18.41%—as a weeklong back-and-forth on X showcases whether the network should lean on fee incentives alone or allow stricter relay policies to curb non-monetary data. ‘Money First’ vs. ‘Neutral Ledger’: Bitcoin’s Node Wars Play out Theoretically […]
Read MoreFireblocks Launches Stablecoin Payments Network With Single-Integration Access
Fireblocks has launched a stablecoin payments network built around a single integration to multiple providers, pitching compliance tooling and global coverage as its core features. Fireblocks Adds Compliance Tooling Across 100+ Countries for Stablecoin Payments Fireblocks, the enterprise-grade digital asset platform, unveiled the “Network for Payments” on Sept. 4, a set of APIs and connections […]
Read MoreBitcoin Falls Below $110K After Disappointing Private Sector Employment Numbers
The increase in private sector jobs for August was significantly lower than what many economists had forecasted. Disappointing Private Sector Jobs Data Triggers BTC Slide Below $110K New Jersey-based human resources firm ADP reported an increase of 54,000 private sector U.S. jobs on Thursday, but that number is well below the 75,000 jobs economists were […]
Read MoreCoinbase Sues Firm Over 2FA Patent Claims
Coinbase has filed a lawsuit against Dynapass Inc., seeking a declaratory judgment that it did not infringe a patent tied to two-factor authentication and that the firm’s claims are invalid. Coinbase Seeks Court Ruling Against Dynapass Patent Claims Coinbase Inc. filed a complaint on Sept. 3, 2025, in the U.S. District Court for the Central […]
Read MoreChainlink Adds 43,937 LINK to Reserve, Total Tops 237K
The Chainlink Reserve now holds more than 237,000 LINK tokens after its latest update, according to data published Sept. 4. According to the team’s latest X post, the Chainlink Reserve has grown to a total of 237,014.07 LINK as of Sept. 4, with 43,937.57 LINK added in the most recent update, according to figures shared […]
Read MoreDOJ Opens Criminal Probe Into Fed Governor Lisa Cook Over Mortgage Allegations
The U.S. Justice Department has opened a criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook over alleged mortgage fraud tied to multiple properties, according to several reports and people familiar with the matter. Justice Department Investigates Fed’s Lisa Cook; Mortgage Filings Under Review The inquiry centers on whether Cook misrepresented occupancy status or other information […]
Read MoreNEAR and TRON Enable Seamless Cross-Chain Stablecoin Transfers With NEAR Intents Integration
This content is provided by a sponsor. PRESS RELEASE. Geneva, Switzerland, September 4, 2025 – TRON DAO, the community-governed DAO dedicated to accelerating the decentralization of the internet through blockchain technology and decentralized applications (dApps), today announced a strategic collaboration with NEAR to integrate NEAR Intents on the TRON blockchain. The integration enables seamless swaps […]
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