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U.S. Enhances Cybercrime Fight with Business Involvement
The U.S. government has initiated a program allowing certified private firms to combat foreign cybercrime under federal oversight, enhancing its cyber operations.
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Hyperliquid User Loses $550,000 to Google Phishing Scam
A Hyperliquid trader lost $550,000 to a phishing scam on Google, which led to a fake decentralized exchange site.
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Bitcoin Dips Below $63,000 as Oil Prices and Yields Rise
Bitcoin has fallen below $63,000 as rising oil prices and bond yields increase pressure on risk assets, while Cronos token shows significant gains.
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Public Bitcoin Miners Reduce Hash Rate by 21% Over Three Quarters
Public Bitcoin miners have seen a 21.2% drop in hash rate over the past nine months, as companies shift focus to AI and HPC infrastructure.
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FG Nexus Exits Ethereum Strategy, Liquidates All Cryptocurrency
FG Nexus has sold off all its digital assets and exited its Ethereum strategy, reporting significant losses and plans to invest in real estate.
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Figure Boosts Lending Business to $4.3 Billion
Figure's lending operations surged to $4.3 billion in Q2 2026, while Bullish and Gemini reported mixed results amid a challenging crypto market.
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Z.ai Launches Enhanced GLM-5.3 Language Model
Z.ai has launched its enhanced language model GLM-5.3, boasting significant improvements in programming and vulnerability detection capabilities.
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Bitcoin Faces Challenges as XRP Hovers Around $1
Bitcoin struggles under regulatory pressures while XRP hovers near $1 amidst weak ETF demand and rising Treasury yields.
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MSCI's New Proposal Could Exclude Bitcoin Firms from Index
MSCI's new consultation may lead to the exclusion of bitcoin firms Strategy and Metaplanet from its indexes, targeting non-operating companies.
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Google and OpenAI Unveil Ultra-Fast AI Solutions
Google and OpenAI have launched advanced AI solutions aimed at speeding up coding and task automation, with significant enhancements in performance and cost efficiency.
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JPMorgan Ends Banking Ties with Predictions Platform Polymarket
JPMorgan has ended its banking relationship with Polymarket due to regulatory concerns, as reported by the Financial Times.
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SEC Delays Innovation Exemption for Tokenization Amid Industry Concerns
The SEC has postponed its 'innovation exemption' for tokenized securities, responding to concerns from the White House and Wall Street over legal and market implications.
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