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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.
Middle East Crypto Activity Triples to $350 Billion Amid Ongoing Conflict, Report Finds
Middle East crypto activity has tripled to $350 billion during the ongoing Iran conflict, the Bitcoin Policy Institute says, citing stronger demand for digital assets and continued Gulf business operations despite disruption.
Liquid Network halts transactions after $320 million bitcoin exploit
Liquid Network, an exchange settlement layer, halted all transactions after a security exploit involving $320 million worth of bitcoin. The attackers claimed to be the “good guys,” according to CoinDesk.
Liquid Network Reports Withdrawal of About 4,000 Bitcoin from Federation Reserves
Liquid Network said purported white-hat hackers withdrew about 4,000 bitcoin from the federation wallet backing L-BTC. Bridge nodes were disabled and the sidechain paused, Bitcoin Magazine reported.
Robinhood to Keep AMC Tokenized Product Despite CEO Adam Aron’s Objections
Robinhood will keep its tokenized AMC-linked product available despite CEO Adam Aron’s demand to stop it. Aron threatened legal and SEC scrutiny, while Robinhood said the Jersey-issued debt product gives holders no AMC shareholder rights.
BONER Meme Coin Takes Half of Hims & Hers Tokenized Shares on Robinhood
BONER, a meme coin, has taken roughly half of Hims & Hers Health’s tokenized shares on Robinhood’s new blockchain, Decrypt reports. The pairing has helped launch a fast-spreading trend linking meme assets with tokenized stocks.