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A New York town that previously imposed an 18-month Bitcoin-mining ban is considering a new temporary moratorium covering data centers, AI facilities and other cryptocurrency-mining operations, Cointelegraph reports.
CryptoSlate reports millions of AI-agent micro-payments on the XRP Ledger, but limited XRP buying. A September 8 dashboard also recorded 4,125 RLUSD settled, showing payment counts alone do not prove substantial XRP demand.
Cloud customers drove about 74% of a Bitcoin miner’s August production increase, while BTC holdings recovered only part of July’s decline after the company spent millions on compute capacity.
Two Prime CEO Alexander Blume says Bitcoin’s rebound may have more room as volatility shorts unwind. Subdued funding rates and ongoing call selling suggest the move is not being driven by excessive speculation.
Bitmine has purchased another $69 million in ETH, while Tom DeMark expects Ethereum’s price uptrend to resume soon. At its current buying pace, Tom Lee’s treasury firm could reach its accumulation goal in about seven weeks.
Metaplanet CEO Simon Gerovich addressed shareholder concerns, acknowledging that the company had not adequately explained its structure. He also denied involvement in MMXX Ventures’ trading decisions, but shareholders say key questions remain unanswered.
CoinShares says Bitcoin fund flows reflect investor positioning around the Federal Reserve’s rate path, not a broad market exit. BTC continues to struggle to break above $80,000 as September hike expectations increase.
CZ praised Kyrgyzstan’s KGST on September 5, while separate USDKG reporting points to institution-only direct redemption and UK sanctions against its issuer since May. The developments spotlight stablecoin exit-access risks.
A Coinbase-backed cross-chain project is shutting down after saying bridge fees cannot support always-on infrastructure. A planned burn of 303.3 million ROUTE tokens remains pending, CryptoSlate reported.
Good Entry, Limitless and APX Finance could face separate off-chain votes over exclusion from future Arbitrum DAO programs. CryptoSlate said any combined figure is not a single repayable balance or evidence of a joint obligation.
An Aave proposal would create bounded emergency roles able to freeze markets through one-way safety calls. CryptoSlate reports that the current Risk Steward release cannot invoke these tools, and they would not include unfreeze powers.
Federal Reserve staff research says stablecoins could theoretically fit into M1 or M2, but reserve overlap and offshore circulation make it difficult to measure their liquidity impact without risking double-counting.
Google patched a high-severity vulnerability in Chrome’s V8 engine after hackers had begun exploiting it. The company has not disclosed the attackers or targets, while technical details and the scope of the activity remain undisclosed.
