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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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Cognition raises $2B at $48B valuation as Devin revenue nears $900M
Cognition has announced that it raised more than $2 billion in a Series E that values the AI coding company at $48 billion. The company has nearly doubled its price tag in under four months. Meanwhile, the run-rate revenue behind its Devin agent is approaching $900 million. How much did Cognition AI raise in its...
Tue, Sep 8

Malone Lam pleads guilty in $245M theft that hacked people, not wallets
The online wallets were not hacked. The individuals owning them were the ones hacked. Twenty-two-year-old Malone Lam, who is a citizen of Singapore as well as a recent resident of Miami, on Tuesday, pleaded guilty to one count of RICO conspiracy for leading a gang that used social engineering to steal and launder an amount...
Tue, Sep 8

Meta’s Muse pushes the AI race past chatbots into transactions
On Tuesday, September 8, Meta introduced Muse, its personal AI agent that can do more than just respond to queries. The AI agent has been developed in a way to interact with the email, travel tickets, retail shopping, and payment transactions of the users, according to the announcement. The key point is that the forthcoming...
Tue, Sep 8

Mathematician alleges OpenAI's proof story fell apart on a call
A mathematician alleges OpenAI's little human input claim for its Navier-Stokes proof fell apart during a call.
Tue, Sep 8

Tom Lee backs tokenization and agentic AI to drive ETH gains as accumulation continues
Tom Lee, the co-founder of Fundstrat, on September 8, 2026, said that Ethereum will gain on Bitcoin in the next couple of years as tokenization and agentic AI continue to mature. He made this claim as his company, Bitmine Immersion Technologies (NYSE: BMNR), disclosed the purchase of 28,086 ETH to reach 4.9% of ETH’s supply....
Tue, Sep 8

Robinhood takes Crypto.com stakes in prediction markets deal
Robinhood Markets has agreed to list Crypto.com’s yes-or-no event contracts on its app. The company has also agreed to buy minority stakes in both the exchange and its newly separated prediction-markets arm, OG.com. What did Robinhood and Crypto.com agree to? Robinhood (NASDAQ: HOOD), which is already making a lot of money from event contracts, with...
Tue, Sep 8

The Sandbox, Cronos move on from hacks as researchers urged to report bug responsibly
The Sandbox has begun accepting compensation claims from users who lost bridged SAND in an August exploit. The move to make users whole is coming around the same time that hardware wallet makers Ledger and Trezor are warning that the next wave of bugs is arriving at a pace that is faster than what defenders...
Tue, Sep 8

JLR ties 4,000 job cuts to a £1.7 billion savings plan
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) will cut about 4,000 jobs and lower its break-even target to about 300,000 vehicles a year.
Tue, Sep 8

Australia fines platforms $109.2 million for ignoring the feed opt-out
Australia's draft law lets users switch off algorithmic feeds and fines non-compliant platforms up to $109.2 million.
Tue, Sep 8

Solana triples transaction size to 4,096 bytes with mainnet V1 launch
Solana triples its transaction size to 4,096 bytes with the Transaction V1 mainnet launch on September 9.
Tue, Sep 8

Poland charges fifth suspect in Zondacrypto case
Polish prosecutors have charged a fifth person in the Zondacrypto exchange case, and a Katowice court has ordered the suspect jailed pending trial. This furthers a fraud probe over users’ funds reportedly worth more than $94 million. The man, identified in reporting as Roman Ż., is facing two counts according to Poland’s National Prosecutor’s Office...
Tue, Sep 8

Trump blacklists 27 Iranian airlines to tighten economic squeeze as oil hits $100
Donald Trump’s administration sanctioned 27 Iranian airlines Tuesday as oil edged closer to $100 a barrel. The Treasury Department targeted several related entities as Washington tries to squeeze Iran out of the global financial system. The move is part of “Operation Economic Outcast” and covers every Iranian airline that had not already been sanctioned. Treasury...
Tue, Sep 8

Why Qualcomm is outperforming the rest of the market today?
Qualcomm (NASDAQ: QCOM) is one of Tuesday’s biggest movers, climbing 4% even as most of Wall Street headed lower. The jump came after the chipmaker announced a major data center partnership with Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) Web Services. Qualcomm told the Securities and Exchange Commission that Amazon received warrants covering 25 million Qualcomm shares. Amazon can...
Tue, Sep 8

Huawei US trial commences over Iran business dealings
China’s largest telecom-gear maker Huawei Technologies had its criminal case open to jury selection yesterday before a Brooklyn federal jury, with charges of racketeering, bank fraud, and sanctions tied to its business in Iran. The legal tussle comes in the middle of the widening technology dispute between Washington and Beijing, weeks before Xi Jinping and...
Tue, Sep 8

Visa's stablecoin card volume triples in massive growth surge
Visa (NYSE: V) is watching its stablecoin card business grow much faster than a year ago. The company now runs more than 160 programs linked to stablecoins for issuers and program managers. This number is almost three times last year’s figure. In a statement on Tuesday, Visa has announced that it will share additional settlement...
Tue, Sep 8

Justin Sun cheers as Canary's staked TRX ETF heads for Cboe debut
The Canary Staked TRX ETF is expected to begin trading on Cboe’s BZX exchange on Wednesday under the ticker TRXS. Tron founder Justin Sun spent Tuesday posting about the listing on X. The listing opens a regulated route for U.S. brokerage investors to hold Tron’s TRX token. Where did the TRX token get listed? Justin...
Tue, Sep 8

Strategy buys $176M STRC, doubles digital credit repurchase cap to $2B and holds on BTC
Michael Saylor’s world-leading corporate treasury company, Strategy (NASDAQ: MSTR) disclosed in its latest SEC filing that it spent $176.3 million repurchasing its STRC preferred shares. During the same week, it also doubled the size of its digital credit repurchase program to $2 billion, while it did not remove or add any Bitcoin to its $63.73...
Tue, Sep 8

Binance plans to set up a hub for international settlements in Kazakhstan
The world’s leading cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, has chosen Kazakhstan to establish a regional hub for international settlements. The initiative stems from a memorandum recently signed with the country’s central bank, part of a series of new agreements with Astana. Biggest crypto exchange to process payments from Kazakhstan Binance, the largest coin trading platform by daily...
Tue, Sep 8

Shinhan analyst pushes digital asset portfolio allocation as South Korea opens to blockchain tech
A top analyst at Shinhan Investment & Securities has reportedly asked Korean investors to rethink the old 60/40 stock-and-bond split. Park Woo-yeol, a senior analyst, now recommends a 60% stocks, 30% bonds, 8% gold, and 2% bitcoin portfolio, saying the standard 60/40 stock-and-bond portfolio has stopped doing its job. What changes should Korean investors make...
Tue, Sep 8

CEA Industries surges over 70% pre-market as BNC4 rides Four.meme 4stock debut
CEA Industries (Nasdaq: BNC) saw a pre-market surge that ran over 80% early US hours on Tuesday, September 8, riding on the momentum that started when BNB Chain-backed launchpad, Four.meme debuted BNC4 as the first token under its 4Stock product rollout. As of this Cryptopolitan report, BNC has cooled down to $5.57 per Google Finance,...
Tue, Sep 8


