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Solana Network Nearly Froze After Routing Error Took 29% of Stake Offline
A Teraswitch routing error took 29% of Solana’s network stake offline, according to CryptoSlate. The failure did not cross the finality-halt threshold, but telemetry showed delayed finality and sharply lower throughput.
Binance expands wealth management with 11 US-listed bond ETFs
Binance has added 11 US-listed ETFs focused on US Treasurys and investment-grade bonds to its wealth management offering, expanding the crypto exchange’s range of traditional finance products, Cointelegraph reported.
Sam Altman Calls for AI Safeguards Before Regulation Arrives
OpenAI chief Sam Altman warned that humans could lose control of AI and called for safeguards during training. He also urged shared industry standards, saying developers can act before legislation is introduced.
King Charles to Host AI Leaders as Calls Grow for Slower Development
King Charles will host AI industry leaders amid renewed calls for restraint. Dario Amodei and Sam Altman recently warned that rapidly advancing systems could create risks that are increasingly difficult to control.
Anthropic Chief Calls for Slower, Safer AI Development
Anthropic’s chief urged a slower, safer pace for AI development, while OpenAI CEO Sam Altman agreed with the safety concerns. Altman also said there would be no initial share sale this year, Cointelegraph reported.
Bitcoin Suisse plans to move up to half of Swiss jobs abroad
Bitcoin Suisse plans to move up to half of its Swiss jobs to lower-cost international hubs, according to Finews. The relocation would affect back-office functions as the firm expands its global wealth and asset management business.
DeFi Traders Explore Swapping Stocks for BONER Memecoin
Traders on Robinhood Chain are exploring a DeFi concept that pairs healthcare stocks with BONER, a memecoin. Cointelegraph described the activity as a new niche for speculative “degens,” without providing volume, pricing or performance details.
Hunter Biden’s LAPTOP Token Crashes as Meme Coins Slide
Hunter Biden’s LAPTOP meme coin plunged on its debut as recent altcoin leaders and other popular onchain tokens fell during a difficult crypto-market session, Decrypt reported. No price or percentage change was provided.
Treasury’s $6 Billion Bond Operation Sets a Key Test for Bitcoin
The Treasury’s September 10 bond operation raises its limit to $6 billion, triple the prior level. For Bitcoin, accepted purchases and funding conditions may matter more than the intervention’s headline capacity.
Strategy Pauses Bitcoin Purchases Again as It Prioritizes Buybacks and Cash
Strategy halted bitcoin purchases again last week, Bitcoin Magazine reported. The largest corporate bitcoin holder is instead focusing on share buybacks and building its cash reserves.
Liquid Gets 3,400 BTC Back After On-Chain Talks; White Hats Keep 598.5 BTC
A self-described white-hat party returned 3,400 BTC to Liquid Network’s federation wallet after bridge nodes were patched, while roughly 598.5 BTC—near $47 million—remains at the holder address.