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Bitcoin rose above $82,000 and crossed its 50-week moving average, a level Galaxy Research says ended four of five comparable bear markets. Confirmation requires a weekly close, while CryptoSlate warned of a possible move toward $62,000.
OpenAI is putting $1 billion behind cyber defense and subsidizing access to its Daybreak platform after saying Astra can find previously unknown software flaws and turn them into working attacks.
US and UK authorities will coordinate investigations and share information to target crypto scam centers. A private-sector disruption operation is planned for London in October, Cointelegraph reports.
A majority supported a Solana fee reform, but the proposal failed under the network’s supermajority rule. CryptoSlate said the result left implementation authority with validators and stakers, highlighting limits on Anatoly Yakovenko’s influence.
ChatGPT, Claude and Grok restored service Thursday after simultaneous disruptions halted some users’ work. Decrypt said the outages renewed questions about relying on multiple AI platforms, while providing no cause or duration details.
A BitMEX co-founder supplied 75% of Reform UK’s donations in Q2 2026, Cointelegraph reported. Contributions from crypto-linked figures to the party and Nigel Farage have prompted questions about possible influence on future policy.
Standard Chartered has added institutional spot trading for Bitcoin and Ethereum to its Dubai FX platform. CoinDesk reports that the cryptocurrencies are available through the bank’s existing eFX infrastructure used for dollar and euro trading.
A Michigan judge barred Kalshi from offering sports bets in the state and threatened a $500,000 daily fine. The order called the platform’s operation sports betting “masquerading as an investment opportunity,” Decrypt reported.
A law firm and tokenization platform are planning a possible 2027 test issuance of catastrophe bonds onchain. The proposed structure would give investors legal ownership of the securities and could lower minimum investment requirements.
Coinbase is offering eligible Canadian traders regulated perpetual and dated crypto futures with leverage of up to 10x. The launch comes as major US trading platforms expand their crypto presence in Canada.
Strategy’s STRC preferred security remains near $97 despite $635.2 million in buybacks. Michael Saylor has roughly one week before his informal Sept. 8 target to restore the security to its $100 par value.
CoinDesk reports that analysts are examining whether XRP and bitcoin are showing a cartoon-themed “Bart Simpson pattern” as both cryptocurrencies pull back and broader crypto prices weaken.
Capital B aims to add 376 BTC to its treasury after an $8.8 million investment from Adam Back. The Euronext Growth Paris-listed firm issued 13,181,030 shares at €0.58 each, with four warrants per share.
A lawsuit alleges Tether froze $42.4 million in USDT after an informal U.S. law-enforcement request, more than three months before authorities obtained a seizure warrant, CoinDesk reports.
Former U.K. Prime Minister Liz Truss said a government bond rout could force emergency spending cuts, warning that the country’s rising debt may have reached a point where the situation has gone too far.
