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SoftBank, Ark May Back Stablecoin Giant Tether in Massive Funding Round: Report

Decrypt - 18:58 Sep 26, 2025

The stablecoin issuer is seeking to raise up to $15-$20 billion for a 3% stake. Ark Invest and Softbank are in discussions to participate.
Tennessee Couple Hit With $6.8 Million Penalty for 'Blessings of God Thru Crypto' Fraud

Decrypt - 18:36 Sep 26, 2025

The couple told investors "Coach Wendy" would guide crypto trades, but the platform was fake and the advisor's identity remains unknown.
AI Has Designed Living Genomes—And They Worked in the Lab

Decrypt - 18:01 Sep 26, 2025

In a landmark experiment, Stanford and Arc Institute scientists used “genome language models” to write and build 16 new viruses that infected E. coli—a first glimpse of machine-made evolution.
UK’s New Digital ID Scheme ‘Target for Hackers’

Decrypt - 17:42 Sep 26, 2025

Tech experts have highlighted privacy and security risks in the UK government’s new mandatory Digital ID card scheme.
Cipher Stock Rises as Bitcoin Miner Boosts Debt Offering to $1.1 Billion Following Google Deal

Decrypt - 17:07 Sep 26, 2025

Bitcoin miner Cipher Mining has upped the price of its convertible debt offering after announcing a $3 billion deal backstopped by Google.
AI Isn't Taking Your Job Yet—But It Might Soon, OpenAI Data Suggests

Decrypt - 15:20 Sep 26, 2025

OpenAI's new benchmark shows Claude and GPT-5 matching human experts at real work tasks. The worst part? Models improved 300% in just 15 months.
Bitcoin Flat as Core US Inflation Holds at 2.9% in August

Decrypt - 13:16 Sep 26, 2025

Bitcoin is hovering above $109,000 following $970 million in liquidations, as core inflation hits 2.9% in August and Trump announces new tariffs.

Tags: August
$3.6M Drained From Hyperliquid DeFi Platform Hypervault in ‘Abnormal Withdrawal’

Decrypt - 12:41 Sep 26, 2025

Hypervault Finance’s social media and website are inaccessible following the incident, which saw user funds sent to Tornado Cash.
Aster Refunds Users After 'Abnormal Price Movements' on XPL—Here’s What Happened

Decrypt - 11:35 Sep 26, 2025

Aster's token dropped 12% on the day following the incident, which involved the native staking token for Plasma's stablecoin-optimized blockchain.
Elon Musk's xAI Sues OpenAI Again, This Time Over Alleged Trade Secret Theft

Decrypt - 07:33 Sep 26, 2025

The lawsuit alleges OpenAI orchestrated a "coordinated campaign" to steal xAI's source code and data center secrets.
Regulators Eye Stock Jumps Before Corporate Crypto Buys: WSJ

Decrypt - 06:44 Sep 26, 2025

Regulators have pinged companies after unusual market moves before treasury disclosures, though no formal actions have been confirmed.
Korean Actor Hwang Jung-eum Gets Suspended Term In $3 Million Crypto Case

Decrypt - 05:35 Sep 26, 2025

The actor received a two-year suspended sentence after embezzling millions from her own agency to invest in crypto.
Rate Cuts, Options Expiry Put Bitcoin at a Crossroads

Decrypt - 03:23 Sep 26, 2025

Bitcoin’s rally faces a major test as $22 billion in options expire alongside a key U.S. inflation report.
New Book on AI Says 'Everyone Dies,' Leading Chatbots Disagree

Decrypt - 00:07 Sep 26, 2025

Although a book by two prominent doomers labels today’s AI arms race as “suicide," LLMs, predictably, have shrugged off the risk.
Feds Charge Brothers in Alleged $8 Million Crypto Kidnapping of Minnesota Family

Decrypt - 23:00 Sep 25, 2025

The brothers held the family at gunpoint for nine hours until the father transferred the crypto to their digital wallets.
AI Doomer Still Starving During Week Four of Anthropic Hunger Strike

Decrypt - 21:42 Sep 25, 2025

Anthropic protestor Guido Reichstadter’s hunger strike is still going strong after fellow AI naysayers ended their own public demonstrations.
Crypto Exchange KuCoin Hit With Record Anti-Money Laundering Penalty in Canada

Decrypt - 21:13 Sep 25, 2025

KuCoin has filed an appeal after getting slapped with a $14 million anti-money laundering penalty from a Canadian financial regulator.
Did Michael Saylor Rebut a Controversial Bitcoin Proposal? It’s Complicated

Decrypt - 20:50 Sep 25, 2025

A debate simmering among Bitcoiners was escalated by Michael Saylor’s social media activity, intentionally or not.
Another Sports Betting Powerhouse Is Getting Into Prediction Markets

Decrypt - 20:39 Sep 25, 2025

PrizePicks gets green light for prediction markets as sports betting giants rush into the booming billion-dollar sector.
Myriad Moves: Ethereum and Solana Sentiment Flips Bearish as Prices Tumble

Decrypt - 19:27 Sep 25, 2025

Top markets on Myriad this week include price predictions on Ethereum and Solana, and the next stop for Pudgy Penguins culture coin, PENGU.

Tags: Ethereum

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