Circle has added upfront fee payments to CCTP Fast Transfer, allowing developers to quote and collect cross-chain USDC fees on the source network while preserving the amount delivered to recipients. …
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Bitcoin Calms Below $80K as Fed Hike Odds Climb: Bitfinex Alpha
by Andrew Grantby Andrew GrantETF demand remains strong, but inflation data could determine where Bitcoin goes next. Bitcoin dipped below $80,000 as strong US jobs data raises the chances of another interest rate …
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The Clarity Act has faced a new threat ahead of its Sept. 15 procedural vote, with Republican senators warning that the measure may lack the 60 votes needed to advance. …
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Crypto
MicroStrategy Puts Its Bitcoin Identity on a $250 Pair of Nike Jordans
by Andrew Grantby Andrew GrantIn bizarre MicroStrategy Bitcoin news today, the BTC treasuries online store just listed a $250 Bitcoin-themed sneaker inspired by the Nike Air Jordan 1, with leather overlays, a mid-top silhouette, …
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Polymarket Trading Slumps 35% as Post-World Cup Lull Hits Prediction Markets
by Andrew Grantby Andrew GrantPolymarket’s core platform took the biggest hit, with monthly volume plunging from $7.89 billion to $4.59 billion. Polymarket’s monthly trading volume fell to $8.41 billion in August, down about …
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The CLARITY Act has moved closer to defeat ahead of its Sept. 15 Senate vote as lawmakers remain divided over presidential ethics rules and stablecoin rewards. Summary The Senate will …
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Crypto
Bitcoin News Today: Liquid Network Still Paused After 3,400 BTC Is Returned
by Andrew Grantby Andrew GrantIn Bitcoin news today, an unidentified group behind Sunday’s Liquid Network breach has returned 3,400 of the 4,000 BTC withdrawn from the network’s federation wallet, according to information shared by …
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Athough XRP has been consolidating around $1.40, analysts have become significantly more bullish about its next potential move. Two major events in the following week or so could determine …
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Decentralized perpetual futures exchange PopDEX has opened its latest Trader and Contributor Rewards round, with eligible trading activity recorded from Sept. 6 through Sept. 20. Summary Trades on PopDEX from …
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Ethereum Aims for Quantum-Safe L1 by 2029 as Hegotá Upgrade Takes Form
by Andrew Grantby Andrew GrantThe Ethereum Foundation assessed 62 proposed Hegotá changes, but only two received its highest “must ship” grade. Ethereum is targeting a quantum-resistant Layer 1 by December 2029, with the …