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AI’s Biggest Companies Question the Pace of Development
Cointelegraph examines why major AI companies are calling for slower development, citing questions over whether technology-related risks and the economics of the race are making the current pace harder to justify.
UK House of Lords backs mandatory digital-asset strategy
The UK House of Lords backed an amendment requiring the Treasury to develop a digital-asset strategy covering cryptoassets, stablecoins, tokenized securities and digital financial infrastructure, Cointelegraph reported.
Unicoin challenges Uniswap’s UNI trademark registration ahead of launch
Unicoin is suing Uniswap Labs and seeking cancellation of the UNI registration, while also requesting declarations on marks and domains. The complaint says Uniswap’s counsel sent three letters before Unicoin’s planned Sept. 28 launch.
TRM Labs Raises Valuation to $2 Billion in Series C Expansion
TRM Labs doubled its valuation to $2 billion in a Series C expansion, Cointelegraph reported. The blockchain intelligence firm also said annual recurring revenue has quadrupled in three years as its AI-powered investigations business expands.
Strategy’s $250 Bitcoin Jordans Sell Out as Saylor Builds a Consumer Brand
Strategy’s $250 Bitcoin-themed Jordans are sold out, with all nine listed sizes unavailable. CryptoSlate said the store accepts cards, Apple Pay and Google Pay as Saylor develops a consumer brand tied to Bitcoin.
Bitcoin Gives Back Part of Weekend Advance as $80,000 Remains Out of Reach
Bitcoin fell 2% in low-liquidity trading during the US Labor Day holiday, giving back part of its weekend gain as buyers again failed to hold the $80,000 level.
U.S. Payrolls Rise by 162,000 in August Ahead of Fed Decision
The U.S. added 162,000 jobs in August, exceeding expectations as the labor market rebounded. CoinDesk said the report will be important as the Federal Reserve considers whether to raise rates at its September meeting.
Webull Brings Crypto Trading to Canada Through Coinbase Partnership
Webull is adding cryptocurrency trading to its Canadian brokerage platform through a collaboration with Coinbase. The expansion comes as crypto ownership rises in Canada and regulators move toward clearer industry rules.
AI Industry Urges Stronger Cyber Defenses After Model-Driven Breaches
More than 100 AI, cybersecurity, finance and technology organizations are urging governments and industry to improve defenses against attacks powered by increasingly capable AI models, following cases in which AI systems hacked real companies.
Polygon Labs urges node operators to upgrade after Austin and Kyoto hardforks
Polygon Labs called for an urgent client upgrade after the Austin and Kyoto hardforks addressed block-stall, peer-crash and validator risks. Nodes using older binaries are now outside the network’s canonical consensus.
Clarity Act Delay Leaves Banks Building Amid Ongoing Crypto Rules Uncertainty
The Clarity Act has slipped to September, but banks continue building crypto-related infrastructure. A CoinDesk opinion piece says prolonged regulatory uncertainty benefits closed platforms and delays a broader market structure.
OneKey Reproduces Transaction-Replacement Attack in Older Ledger Ethereum App
OneKey said it reproduced a transaction-replacement exploit affecting an outdated Ledger Ethereum app in its lab. Ledger fixed the issue in version 1.22.2, and no user funds were lost during testing.
Coinbase and Better Mortgage Announce General Availability of Bitcoin-Backed Mortgages
Coinbase and Better Mortgage announced the general availability of Bitcoin-backed mortgages after debuting their first Bitcoin-backed loan in June, according to Bitcoin Magazine.
Bitcoin Options Positioning Highlights $60K Hedge and Upside Bets
Bitcoin’s end-of-September options expiry has 130,670 BTC in open interest versus 79,003 BTC for August. Positioning includes hedges near $60,000 and upside exposure above $78,000, leaving the low-$70,000 range less covered.