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Founded in 2018, Cryptopolitan has grown from a popular blog into a trusted source of news and analysis for millions of readers worldwide. Over the years, we have expanded our coverage to include a wide range of topics, from market trends and technological innovations to regulatory changes and industry events.
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Indian police queries Google over 500,000 fake gmail accounts used in bomb hoax
Police in Gujarat, western India, are set to question Google after uncovering a criminal network that allegedly created more than 500,000 fake Gmail accounts to send bomb threats to government offices. One of the threats was timed to coincide with this month’s BRICS summit in New Delhi. Exactly 513,847 Gmail logins in use since 2022...
Tue, Sep 15

DSA’s Adrian Wall Leads Institutional Infrastructure Discussion at The Digital Chamber’s Convergence Forum
Washington, D.C., September 15, 2026 — The Digital Sovereignty Alliance (DSA), a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing clear and ethical public policy, research, and education related to emerging technologies, today announced the conclusion of Managing Director Adrian Wall’s participation in The Digital Chamber’s Convergence Forum, held September 14, 2026, in New York City. The forum...
Tue, Sep 15

Farage-backed treasury firm Stack BTC plans expansion with $16M talks for Direct Bullion
The Aquis-listed Bitcoin treasury firm Stack BTC, which lists Nigel Farage among its shareholders, has entered a £12 million arrangement to buy Direct Bullion, a company known for its gold business. The deal, which is being framed as a way to expand the Frage-backed firm’s digital asset reserve, is being closed with a company with...
Tue, Sep 15

Waymo to launch driverless service in Tokyo by 2027
Waymo is teaming up with Japanese taxi operator Nihon Kotsu and ride-hailing app GO to launch a fully driverless ride-hailing service in Tokyo, with public rides expected to begin in 2027. If launched as planned, the service would be Japan’s first fully autonomous robotaxi operation. The rollout could also help address a growing problem for...
Tue, Sep 15

Mediatek launches fresh smartphone chips that use TSMC's latest 2nm technology
MediaTek has unveiled the Dimensity 9600 Pro, its first mobile chip built on Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.’s 2-nanometer process, as the company takes a more direct shot at Qualcomm in the premium smartphone market. The processor is MediaTek’s first for phones to use TSMC’s 2nm manufacturing, the same generation of process technology that Nikkei Asia...
Tue, Sep 15

CoinEx earns CZ praise as exchange begins wind down process as profitability trails operating costs
Haipo Yang, the founder of CoinEx, has confirmed on X that the crypto trading platform will be shutting down after nine years of operation. The exchange pointed to a long market slump and rising compliance costs as part of its reasons to cease operations. It also says its reserves cover more than 100% of customer...
Tue, Sep 15

Binance CEO denies involvement in $61M Iran military oil black market
Binance chief executive Richard Teng has come out to clarify that the US DOJ is not specifically targeting the exchange in the latest forfeiture action to freeze Iranian black market oil sales, going up to around $61 million in cryptocurrencies. The Binance CEO’s pushback came within a day of federal prosecutors from the Southern District...
Tue, Sep 15

Google approves Anthropic's Claude for developers as fresh AI doom warning lands
Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) has now given the green light for engineers at the company to use the Opus 5 model from rival AI firm, Anthropic for internal coding tasks, according to Business Insider, citing two employees and a company spokesperson. The decision lands as an AI safety researcher from Google DeepMind joined a crew of...
Tue, Sep 15

Kazakhstan’s regulated crypto market shoots past $10B after 30X growth in three years
The size of Kazakhstan’s cryptocurrency market has increased more than 30 times over the past three years since the country started regulating it. Three crypto platforms have been licensed under its recently updated legislation, with another five awaiting authorizations, officials in Astana announced. Kazakhstan sees massive increase in regulated crypto transactions The authorities in Kazakhstan...
Tue, Sep 15

Kelp DAO suspends deposits and withdrawals as Gnosis wallet suffers $7.8M exploit
A Gnosis Safe wallet lost nearly $7.8M after an attacker gained unauthorized access to moving the funds. The exploiter, however, could not complete the heist, as the Yoink MEV bot took the rsETH by front-running in the same block.
Tue, Sep 15

Non-Sports Prediction Market Volume Hits $10 Billion as Kalshi Pulls Away From Polymarket
Weekly trading volume in the non-sport categories across Kalshi and Polymarket reached a new high of $10 billion last week. Data from Artemis shows that this marked the sixth consecutive record week with Kalshi running away as clear leaders. Kalshi drew in $9.6 billion while Polymarket saw $344.2. It wasn’t always this one sided, though....
Tue, Sep 15

China’s economy hits a weak spot: consumers aren’t spending
China’s local economic indicators are declining, and policymakers are under the gun to jump-start growth. For starters, China’s retail sector struggled to maintain its momentum in August. The National Bureau of Statistics showed that retail sales growth slowed to 0.4%, marking a slowdown from July’s 0.6% growth and missing the 0.8% Bloomberg consensus forecast. Additionally,...
Tue, Sep 15

Solana just tripled its transaction capacity, What comes next?
Solana implemented the Transaction V1 feature on its mainnet on Tuesday, making it possible to add more data to each transaction. This will give developers more room for carrying out complex actions in one atomic process. The development will be highly relevant to the developers in the DeFi sphere, wallet providers, indexers, and RPC operators....
Tue, Sep 15

RWA market passes $38 billion, but liquidity is the next challenge
The amount of tokenized real-world assets (RWAs) has surpassed $38 billion on-chain, however, that number is less significant than what’s coming next. In a report released on Monday, September 14, 2026, Castle Labs argued that the future of the industry relies on whether tokenized assets are able to move between exchanges, serve as loan collateral,...
Tue, Sep 15

US banks push Senate to tighten stablecoin rewards rules before CLARITY vote
The dispute regarding the CLARITY Act has become a straightforward question: will Americans choose to keep their cash in banks or will they use dollar-pegged stablecoins with promising rewards? Before the Tuesday Senate vote, eight banking organizations requested that lawmakers to establish stricter regulations regarding incentives for using stablecoins. Their position is simple: when deposits...
Tue, Sep 15

Microsoft opens draft AI Code of Conduct, betting human control sells models
Microsoft AI (MAI) published its initial draft of the Humanist AI Code of Conduct on Monday and invited public feedback on it over six weeks, emphasizing the priority of human supervision and enforceable restrictions in its evaluation of MAI systems. According to Reuters, the model is created to enable humans to oversee MAI systems effectively....
Tue, Sep 15

EU set to propose social media and AI chatbot ban for under-15s
The European Union is putting together a proposal to establish guidelines under which children below the age of 15 would be prohibited from using social media, video-sharing platforms, AI chat services, and online games. If this proposal becomes law, its provisions will be set out in the EU Kids Act and will require the verification...
Tue, Sep 15

DeepSeek names first CFO ahead of IPO, sharpening its low-cost AI push
DeepSeek, a Chinese frontier laboratory, intends to name Yan Wentao, a part at GL Ventures, as their inaugural CFO. This development will provide the company with financial-market expertise as they get ready for a potential IPO. As a company that prides itself on developing capable models at extremely low prices, an IPO will help DeepSeek...
Mon, Sep 14

Starlink Alternatives in 2026: The Best Satellite Internet Provider Compared
The satellite internet market completely changed when Starlink arrived. Cryptopolitan has been actively covering the progress of SpaceX and Starlink – from the company’s Pentagon contracts to serious network failures and geopolitical endeavors. Previously, people in rural areas lacked both fiber and cable internet infrastructure. While Starlink offers big advantages such as internet connectivity without...
Mon, Sep 14

Swiss Bitcoin Pay pulls servers offline after suspected internal breach
Swiss Bitcoin Pay shut down its entire server infrastructure on Monday after concluding that an intruder had probably reached its internal systems. The firm is warning that customer email addresses, Bitcoin addresses, bank IBANs, transaction histories and hashed passwords may have been exposed. Despite this, the company says no customer money is at risk. Why...
Mon, Sep 14


