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Latest headlines from the top crypto publications, updated every 30 minutes.

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Decrypt 1h ago

BitMEX to Close on September 23, Halts New Sign-Ups ↗

The crypto derivatives pioneer told users to close positions and withdraw funds before it goes dark on September 23.

Decrypt 12h ago

Coinbase Wants to Be Canada's One-Stop Shop for Stocks, Crypto and Prediction Markets ↗

The company's "Everything Exchange" is heading north. No launch date set yet, but the Coinbase Canada CEO says phase two for the company is in motion.

Decrypt 14h ago

Kraken Parent Company Makes Moves to Offer xStocks From Global Markets ↗

Payward and fintech GTN are teaming up to bring xStocks—blockchain-based copies of real company shares—to Hong Kong, the UK, Europe, and South Korea.

Decrypt 14h ago

Alibaba's New Qwen Image 3 AI Wants to Be Useful, Not Just Pretty ↗

Qwen Image 3.0 generates dense newspapers and infographic grids in one shot and renders text down to 10 pixels. The catch: no benchmarks, no open weights.

Decrypt 15h ago

Franklin Templeton Says Agentic AI Is Crypto's 'Killer Use Case' ↗

The asset manager argues that AI software capable of paying for things autonomously will need blockchain rails to work—and that most investors aren't positioned for it.

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Bitcoin Is Bouncing: Here’s the Bull and Bear Case for Its Next Move ↗

The good news: Bitcoin is holding onto key support, and rising. The bad news: a "death cross" is still active, and prediction markets are still overwhelmingly bearish.

Decrypt 16h ago

Clarity Act Latest Draft Bars Trump From Crypto Ventures—But Only Until 2029 ↗

The long-awaited market-structure bill would block officials and their spouses from issuing digital assets and shield non-custodial developers, but the ethics ban expires in 2029 and enforcement rests solely with the DOJ.

Decrypt 17h ago

Hugging Face CEO Thanks Chinese AI for Saving the Day After OpenAI Hack ↗

When American commercial AI refused to help investigate the breach, Hugging Face ran Chinese model GLM 5.2 locally. Its CEO now says there's an important lesson in this.

Decrypt 18h ago

US Seizes More Than $25M in Crypto Tied to Investment and Romance Scams ↗

Prosecutors filed five forfeiture cases as Secret Service agents traced funds from thousands of victims to launderers in Southeast Asia.

Decrypt 19h ago

Centralized Elements 'Frequently Persist' in DeFi and Should Be Regulated: FATF ↗

Nearly every country has yet to apply the rules, the watchdog said, warning of outright bans for platforms that don’t comply.

Decrypt 21h ago

Justin Sun's HTX 'Rotating' On-Chain Wallets Amid UK Sanctions: TRM Labs ↗

TRM Labs says the UK-sanctioned exchange has rotated hot wallets across blockchains, leaving address-list screening struggling to keep pace.

Decrypt 22h ago

Morning Minute: OpenAI Model Escapes Containment, Hacks Hugging Face ↗

Plus, the BTC ETFs stay green. The Clarity Act hits a wall over who enforces the ethics rules. And Jack Mallers walks away from XXI Capital.

Decrypt 23h ago

Jack Dorsey's Block Launches Buzz, a Nostr-Based Slack and GitHub Rival for AI Agents ↗

The free, open source workspace runs on Nostr, gives AI agents their own cryptographic identities, and challenges Slack and GitHub.

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DAT Went Wrong: Satsuma to Unwind Bitcoin Treasury, Sell Off $43 Million in BTC ↗

The UK Bitcoin treasury company raised $218 million less than a year ago. Now it's returning whatever is left.

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OpenAI Models Escaped Locked Test Environment, Hacked Hugging Face to Cheat on Benchmark ↗

OpenAI's own models just broke out of a sandboxed environment, hacked Hugging Face, just to cheat on a cybersecurity evaluation.

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Pavel Durov Wants to Give a Billion Telegram Users a Crypto Wallet ↗

The promise of instant, zero-fee crypto transactions for over a billion Telegram users sent its native Gram token up 7%.

Decrypt 1d ago

Google Ships New Gemini Flash Models, But Pro Is Still Missing ↗

As Gemini 3.5 Pro stalls in testing limbo, Google ships 3.6 Flash, 3.5 Flash-Lite, and a restricted cybersecurity model—and quietly teases Gemini 4.

Decrypt 1d ago

Augustus Raises $180 Million to Build a Stablecoin-Ready 'Global Dollar Bank' ↗

The Tiger Global-led round values the startup at $1 billion as it wires stablecoin rails directly into a federally chartered bank, aiming to modernize the correspondent-banking plumbing behind cross-border payments.

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Google Is Building an AI Chip Just for Gemini—And Investors Already Moved On It ↗

Codenamed Frozen v2, Google's new server chip would bake part of Gemini's architecture directly into hardware for a projected 6–10x efficiency gain.

Decrypt 1d ago

XRP Breaks Out on Clarity Act Hopes. The Charts Are Still Cautious ↗

The Ripple-linked token just had its best day in weeks, as Washington may finally be delivering what the XRP Army has been waiting for.

Decrypt 1d ago

Jack Mallers Quits Twenty One Capital as Tether's Bitcoin Merger Collapses ↗

XXI stock dropped nearly 18% after the company's co-founder stepped down and Tether's plan to combine three Bitcoin firms officially fell apart.

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Galaxy Commits Up to $5 Million to Prepare Bitcoin for Quantum Threat ↗

The crypto firm's initiative arrives as researchers, exchanges, and the U.S. government warn that "Q-Day" may land as soon as 2030.

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Morning Minute: The Clarity Act Has New Life ↗

Odds of the Clarity Act passing in 2026 jumped to 42% after a surprising new development from the White House.

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Pakistan Launches Crypto Investigation Unit to Fight Money Laundering ↗

Islamabad is building the enforcement side of its crypto push, standing up a unit to police money laundering even as it licenses exchanges.

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Worldcoin’s WLD Jumps 8% on Grayscale ETF Filing ↗

The asset manager's S-1 for a spot WLD fund would be the first U.S. ETF tied to Sam Altman's biometric crypto project.

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UK Lawmakers Launch Inquiry Into Crypto Banking Access ↗

A cross-party group is examining why UK banks block accounts and payments for crypto firms—and whether it's holding the sector back.

Decrypt 2d ago

Bank of Korea Scales Up CBDC Pilot With Half a Million Users ↗

Phase 1 of Project Hangang opened 81,000 wallets with 42% of them using the CBDC. Phase 2 is bigger, and this time it moves real government money.

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Russia's First Comprehensive Crypto Law Is Two Votes Away From Passing ↗

The bill licenses exchanges, caps retail investors at about $3,800 a year, and creates a legal pathway for Russian companies to pay foreign partners in crypto—bypassing Western sanctions.

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Cardano Triggers Hard Fork With First Community-Voted Upgrade ↗

For the first time in Cardano's history, no company flipped the switch on a major protocol update.

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Bitcoin ETFs Are Green Again—Here’s Why Investors Should Zoom Out ↗

Two consecutive weeks of inflows ended the worst sustained outflow streak in Bitcoin ETF history. Here's why patience may be required from investors.

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We aggregate headlines from CoinTelegraph, CoinDesk, Decrypt, and Bitcoin Magazine — the four most-read crypto publications. Headlines link directly to the original articles. Updated every 30 minutes automatically. For a different perspective on crypto, check out our in-depth guides or the AI experiment diary.