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Virtu and Tradeweb Complete Onchain Repo Using Marshall Islands Digital Bond
Virtu and Tradeweb completed a full onchain repo cycle in under 10 minutes on the Canton Network, using the Marshall Islands-issued USDM1 digital bond as collateral, Cointelegraph reported.
$6.4 Billion in Bitcoin Options Set to Expire on Deribit
About $6.4 billion in Bitcoin options are due to expire in Deribit’s Friday settlement, representing nearly one-fifth of the exchange’s BTC open interest. Max pain is well below Bitcoin’s current trading level.
Japanese Bitcoin Industry Unveils Aurora for Global Anime and Games Payments
The Japanese Bitcoin Industry has unveiled Aurora, a Bitcoin and Lightning-focused initiative designed to improve cross-border payments for global fans of Japan’s anime and games market, valued at 2 trillion yen.
Bitcoin Nears $81,000 Ahead of Kevin Warsh’s Jackson Hole Speech
Bitcoin is again nearing $81,000 ahead of Kevin Warsh’s first major speech as Federal Reserve chairman at the Jackson Hole meeting, Bitcoin Magazine reported.
Public Citizen says Trump-linked crypto ventures cost investors $4.7 billion
Public Citizen estimates investors lost $4.7 billion through Trump-linked crypto ventures, while saying USD1 stablecoin holders have not suffered major losses. The claims draw attention to WLFI, USD1 and TRUMP.
Grayscale Says Zcash Could Challenge Bitcoin’s Network Effects
Zcash has climbed roughly 19-fold in a year, while Grayscale says its market cap remains below 1% of Bitcoin’s. The firm sees potential for ZEC to challenge Bitcoin’s network effects as privacy demand grows.
Bitcoin’s First Post-Quantum Transaction Is Broadcast Without a Fork
Bitcoin’s first post-quantum transaction was broadcast this week, Bitcoin Magazine reported. The Sharknet Foundation explained the process at Bitcoin Asia, where it discussed how the transaction was completed without a Bitcoin fork.
Connecticut lawsuit adds to Kalshi prediction-market legal battle
Connecticut’s new lawsuit against Kalshi adds to a growing prediction-market legal battle in state and federal courts. With rulings roughly split, the dispute could ultimately reach the U.S. Supreme Court.
Ledger Says Ethereum App Vulnerability Was Fixed Before OneKey Demonstration
OneKey demonstrated that an outdated Ethereum app could make a Ledger device sign a transaction different from the one shown. Ledger said the vulnerability had been patched before any exploit and denied that its wallets were hacked.
Bitcoin Eyes Major Resistance as Jackson Hole Kicks Off With Unusual Fed Agenda
Bitcoin remains above $80,000 as Jackson Hole opens with a first-in-40-years focus on payments and financial infrastructure, putting crypto-related themes under heightened market scrutiny.
Ethena Buyback Vote and VC Unlock Changes Support ENA Outlook
ENA surged after Ethena proposed a buyback vote and changes to venture-capital token unlocks. The measures seek to reduce investor selling pressure and direct protocol revenue toward ENA while reviving USDe growth.
Bitcoin and crypto rise after Nvidia earnings surprise
Bitcoin and crypto assets gained with U.S. stocks after Nvidia’s second-quarter earnings beat expectations by about $4 billion. Bitcoin is drawing attention around the $81,000 level as risk assets strengthen.
Reported Hugging Face Deal Could Give Nvidia Greater Control of Open-Source AI
Decrypt reports that Nvidia’s potential acquisition of Hugging Face could concentrate more of the open-source AI pipeline—from chips to model distribution—within one company, with possible implications for developers and users.
GTA 6 Leak-Linked Memecoin Creator Sells Holdings Before Gameplay Reveal
A memecoin creator linked to nine days of unreleased GTA 6 footage sold his holdings hours before Rockstar’s first official gameplay reveal. The token had reached a $25 million market capitalization.
CZ Says Bitcoin Could Surpass Gold in the Next Bull Run
Binance founder Changpeng Zhao said Bitcoin could overtake gold in the next bull run, while noting that gold is currently worth about 10 times more. He also described any national shift toward Bitcoin as a years-long process.