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Hunter Biden to launch LAPTOP meme, stokes Trump family rivalry with airdrop plans
Hunter Biden is part of the founding team behind a new meme coin called LAPTOP, set to go live on the Coinbase-built Base network on Sept. 9 with one billion tokens. A portion of the supply is reportedly reserved for traders who lost money on President Donald Trump’s TRUMP coin. Cashing in on TRUMP losses...
Mon, Sep 7
Huawei, Xiaomi launch new foldable phones just before Apple event
Huawei and Xiaomi both launched new foldable smartphones for their Chinese consumers this week, both coming just days before Apple’s September 9 event. Apple is widely expected to unveil its first foldable iPhone at this event. Huawei unveiled the Mate XT2 in China on Monday, with sales set to begin September 10. Xiaomi followed later...
Mon, Sep 7
How Irish gangs are stashing crypto keys in private vaults
Organized criminal syndicates in Ireland are now using rented security boxes to keep the phrases and private keys needed to access their cryptocurrency wallets safe. They are storing them along with money, luxury watches, and passports where the police cannot easily locate them, the head of the state’s asset seizure unit said. Michael Gubbins, a...
Mon, Sep 7
OpenAI sends reports on German website hijacked by rogue AI agents
OpenAI has sent the European Commission an incident report about the horde of AI agents that took over a German-language wiki and ran it as a private messaging channel, a Commission spokesperson confirmed on Monday. Thomas Regnier, the Commission’s digital spokesman, told reporters the report had arrived at the commission. “We have indeed received an...
Mon, Sep 7
AVAX jumps after landing $200B South Korean giant in tokenized securities launch
The AVAX token of the Avalanche blockchain got a shot in the arm today after $200 billion South Korean giant, Hanwha Group’s brokerage arm, Hanwha Investment & Securities, announced that its tokenized securities platform is ready. The news, confirmed by Avalanche, advances a South Korea-wide push to roll out full-scale tokenized securities trading with rules...
Mon, Sep 7
Philippines central bank drafts one-year freeze on new payment operators
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has circulated a draft rule that would stop accepting applications from new payment system operators for a full year. The break is in order to give the regulator time to rebuild how it licenses and supervises the firms that move money through the country’s QR and mobile payment systems....
Mon, Sep 7
How to Spot a Scam Token on Solana Before It Rugs You
Solana’s speed and low transaction costs make it easy for new tokens to launch and trade quickly. That same accessibility, however, means traders can encounter new assets before there is much information available about who created them, how liquidity is structured or whether the token presents obvious warning signs. For traders, the challenge is not...
Mon, Sep 7
UN rights chief calls for AI security guardrails over 'existential risk to humanity' concerns
The United Nations (UN) High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, publicly warned about artificial intelligence capabilities growing to the stage where they become an existential threat to humanity at the Human Rights Council in Geneva, earlier today, September 7. Türk pressed governments to quickly move to build up hedges and throttle the AI labs...
Mon, Sep 7
South Korean crypto holders must still report even if overseas crypto exchanges collapse
South Korea’s National Tax Service ruled on August 28 that a resident who holds crypto at an overseas exchange must still declare that account under the country’s foreign-account disclosure rules. The rule still applies even when the overseas exchange collapses and locks the holder out of trading or withdrawals. The rule lands months before Seoul...
Mon, Sep 7
RWA perpetual futures trading breaks to new $2T quarterly record as Q3 winds down
RWA perpetual futures showed peak activity in Q3, breaking above $2T in cumulative trading volumes. Activity shifted to DEX platforms, especially HIP-3.
Mon, Sep 7
China's supreme court issues legal liability guidelines as AI deepfake headache grows
China’s Supreme People’s Court has moved to set proper guidelines on who faces legal liability for AI deepfakes and voice cloning in a September 7 attempt to install guardrails around AI-generated content. Artificial intelligence technology has developed to the point where anyone can generate convincing digital doubles by simply scraping a few photos or short...
Mon, Sep 7
Australia sees $155B data center opportunity from AI boom
Australia could be on the verge of a multibillion-dollar data center expansion as demand from major technology companies continues to grow. Speaking at the AFR Commercial Property Summit on Monday, Aware Super CEO Deanne Stewart said the country could unlock significant investment if it can address bottlenecks around grid connections, zoning approvals, construction costs and...
Mon, Sep 7
Coinbase-backed Router Protocol to shut down on September 30 with 303.3M ROUTE burn
Router Protocol, an infrastructure firm focused on cross-chain solutions backed by Coinbase Ventures, will shut down all of its operations by September 30. Its team announced in a Friday post on X that they will burn the 303,333,198 ROUTE tokens from its treasury. ROUTE token holders found themselves hanging in the middle of the major...
Mon, Sep 7
UNI up 39%, ARB doubles in a week as Robinhood Chain Breaks Volume Records
Altcoins across the board have had an impressive last month with the TOTAL2ES, which measures the entire marketcap of all crypto assets excluding Bitcoin and Stablecoins, up close to 32%. Over the past week, we saw large cap alts like Zcash and legacy coins like Dash posted double digit rallies. The other two notable assets...
Mon, Sep 7
Dash price prediction 2026-2032: Is DASH recovering soon?
Key takeaways: Since entering the cryptocurrency space, Dash has held the attention of investors and crypto enthusiasts as a Bitcoin fork. It has been around for some years, and Dash Crypto has maintained an impressive performance all this while. However, the price action in recent times has been unremarkable. Investors who are considering adding DASH to their crypto...
Mon, Sep 7
Liquid Network suffers a security breach with 4,000 BTC feared lost
Liquid Network acknowledged a security breach on Sunday (September 6) after nearly 4,000 BTC, valued at approximately $320 million, were taken from the Bitcoin wallet of Liquid Federation. A peg-out, the federation says, it did not authorize the normal way The party behind the transfer left an on-chain message. An OP_RETURN reading “we are whitehats....
Sun, Sep 6
Upbit is ending BONK trading support on September 7
Upbit is ceasing support for trading BONK on Monday, thereby taking away one of the two major South Korean exchanges for the Solana meme coin, while its rival Bithumb goes the other way and supports it. The end of trading comes as a matter of urgency for traders from Korea, as Upbit is removing the...
Sun, Sep 6
How to Invest in Private Space Companies in 2026
Private space companies are on the radar of investors. What are the main obstacles to owning those companies, and why those shares are often restricted to accredited investors?
Sat, Sep 5
Elon Musk's xAI loses court bid in Minnesota "nudification" ban
A federal judge has upheld Minnesota’s ban on AI tools that can transform photos of real people into nude images and media, rejecting a bid by Elon Musk’s xAI to halt the statute while the company’s free-speech challenge plays out. The decision allows regulators to commence the fines of up to $500,000 per image right...
Sat, Sep 5
Anthropic delays IPO roadshow as $2T valuation test looms
According to sources familiar with the matter, Anthropic will commence the marketing process for its IPO in the middle of October and conclude the listing just before the US mid-term elections in November, which marks a deviation from the company’s original timeline. The postponement raises a broader question for public investors: will they be prepared...
Sat, Sep 5
