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RedotPay Pauses $1 Billion U.S. IPO Plans Amid Legal Challenges
RedotPay has postponed its $1 billion IPO in the U.S. until at least 2027 due to legal issues, including a lawsuit from Binance over user poaching.
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Kalshi Ordered to Halt Washington Operations Following CFTC Support
A Washington court has ordered Kalshi to halt its betting operations in the state, following allegations of illegal gambling, just days after CFTC support.
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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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