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Italy’s central bank requires crypto firms to screen sanctioned transfers
Banca d’Italia has ordered crypto service providers to implement internal controls for screening transfers linked to sanctioned entities, Cointelegraph reported. The supplied report gives no details on deadlines, penalties, or affected assets.
Cointelegraph
Bitcoin’s SOPR Records 2026’s Longest Profit Run as Bear-Market Debate Continues
Bitcoin’s aggregate onchain profit has extended to a fourth week, giving SOPR its longest profitable run of 2026. However, an analyst warned that BTC still faces downside risk as debate over a bear market continues.
Cointelegraph
Strive’s Bitcoin Purchase Raises Annual Dividend Obligation by $12 Million
Strive issued nearly one million preferred shares to buy Bitcoin, adding $12 million to its dividend obligations. At a 13% rate, SATA payouts imply annual costs of about $130 million, with static cash coverage near 19 months.
CryptoSlate
Hunter Biden Defends LAPTOP Token Ahead of Wednesday Launch
Hunter Biden defended the LAPTOP token ahead of its Wednesday launch, saying it represents “resilience, redemption and recovery” and will distribute coins to nearly one million wallets that lost money on TRUMP.
CoinDesk
Strategy expands STRC repurchase authorization to $2 billion
Strategy doubled its STRC preferred-share repurchase authorization to $2 billion after seven weeks of increasingly large purchases. The shares remained below their $100 stated value as Michael Saylor’s Sept. 8 recovery benchmark arrived.
CryptoSlate
Metaplanet’s Bitcoin expansion puts executive share plan under scrutiny
Metaplanet shareholders are seeking to cancel roughly 273 million potential shares added to an executive options pool that grew from 46 million to 319 million as the company issued equity to finance Bitcoin purchases.
CryptoSlate
Shrinking Dollar Reserve Share Does Not Prove Central Bank Bitcoin Buying
A Sept. 2 New York Fed analysis separates currency allocation from changes in total reserve holdings. As a result, a declining dollar reserve share does not establish that central banks are buying Bitcoin or increasing sovereign BTC demand.
CryptoSlate
OpenAI’s Navier-Stokes Claim Sparks Dispute Over Credit for $1M Math Problem
NYU mathematician Tristan Buckmaster accuses OpenAI’s Sébastien Bubeck of claiming credit for a Navier-Stokes proof after learning about unpublished work Buckmaster conducted with Anthropic’s Levent Alpöge.
Decrypt
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.
CryptoSlate
Lummis Says Clarity Act Can Still Pass After Criticizing Democrats
Senator Cynthia Lummis said the Clarity Act can still pass, but added that Democrats must make further compromises. Her comments came ahead of a vote on the cryptocurrency legislation, according to Bitcoin Magazine.
Bitcoin Magazine
CoinCorner Launches Lloyd’s-Insured Multisig Bitcoin Vault with AnchorWatch
CoinCorner is debuting a multisignature Bitcoin custody service with AnchorWatch. Bitcoin Magazine describes the vault as insured by Lloyd’s, but provides no further details on pricing, coverage, availability, or the insurance structure.
Bitcoin Magazine
Bitcoin May See a Weaker Dollar Without the Liquidity Boost Bulls Need
Bitcoin may benefit from a euro-led DXY decline, but CryptoSlate said weakness in the dollar would need confirmation from real yields, credit conditions and Bitcoin’s performance across currencies to signal a broader liquidity improvement.
CryptoSlate
XRP Ledger Logs Millions of AI Micro-Payments With Limited XRP Buying
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.
CryptoSlate