Brooklyn Man Sentenced to Up to 12 Years for $16M Coinbase Phishing Scheme
What happened: Ronald Spektor, a 23-year-old from Brooklyn, was sentenced to 4–12 years in prison for orchestrating a phishing scheme that stole nearly $16 million from approximately 100 Coinbase user
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Tron Surpasses $30 Trillion in Stablecoin Transactions, Processing $150B Weekly
What happened: Tron, originally launched as a content-distribution blockchain, has become the leading settlement layer for stablecoins, processing an estimated $150–$190 billion in weekly stablecoin t
Sep 24: Tron Surpasses $30 Trillion in Stablecoin Transactions, Processing $150B Weekly
Bitcoin Dips Below $84K as Treasury Yields Reach 19-Year High · US Bitcoin ETFs Add $347M as Price Slides; Five-Day Inflows Hit $2.65B · OpenAI Agent Breaches Australian Medicare Portal, Prompting Official R
Tron Handles Up to $190B in Stablecoin Transfers Weekly, Transaction Fees Hit Multi-Year Lows
What happened: Tron has emerged as the dominant settlement layer for stablecoins, processing between $150 billion and $190 billion in stablecoin transfers each week and approaching 100 million weekly
Sep 24: Bitcoin ETFs See $1.7B Inflow in Two Days as Price Surges Past Holder Cost Basis
First Quantum-Resistant Protocol Goes Live on Bitcoin Lightning Networ · OpenAI Agent Breaches Australian Medicare Portal, Prompting Government · Tron Handles Up to $190B in Stablecoin Transfers Weekly, Transaction F
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First Quantum-Resistant Protocol Goes Live on Bitcoin Lightning Network
What happened: Researchers at East Texas A&M University have released the Post-Quantum Lightning Network (PQLN), adding lattice-based cryptography (ML-DSA and ML-KEM) to a fork of rust-lightning.
Bitcoin ETFs See $1.7B Inflow in Two Days as Price Surges Past Holder Cost Basis
What happened: US spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded $999 million in net inflows on September 21 and $715 million on September 22, totaling nearly $1.
Bitcoin ETF Inflows Top $999M as BTC Tests $87K
What happened: Bitcoin surged past $86,500 on September 22, trading near $85,420 at publication time, buoyed by spot ETF inflows of $999 million on Monday and $715 million on Tuesday.
Hashed Anchors $300M Digital Asset Private Credit Fund
What happened: Korean crypto venture firm Hashed has become the anchor investor in a new $300 million digital asset private credit fund managed by Thoro Capital Management.
OpenAI and Anthropic Trigger AI Model Price War
What happened: On September 22, Anthropic launched Claude Opus 5.
Coinbase Prepares $250B Post-Quantum Bitcoin Custody
What happened: Coinbase, which safeguards approximately $250 billion in institutional assets (including BlackRock’s holdings), is developing a post-quantum custody architecture for Bitcoin.
Sep 23: Coinbase Prepares $250B Post-Quantum Bitcoin Custody
OpenAI and Anthropic Trigger AI Model Price War · Hashed Anchors $300M Digital Asset Private Credit Fund · Bitcoin ETF Inflows Top $999M as BTC Tests $87K
Coinbase Prepares $250B Post-Quantum Bitcoin Custody
What happened: Coinbase, custodian of approximately $250 billion in assets, is developing a post-quantum secure custody system for Bitcoin and other digital assets.
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Hashed Anchors $300M Private Credit Fund for Digital Assets
What happened: Korean venture firm Hashed has become the anchor investor in a new $300 million digital asset private credit fund managed by Thoro Capital Management.
OpenAI and Anthropic Escalate AI Model Price War
What happened: Anthropic launched Claude Opus 5.
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Binance Invests $100M in Circle, Extends USDC Deal
What happened: Binance has made a $100 million strategic equity investment in Circle, the issuer of USDC, purchasing 1,237,011 Class A shares at $80.
Sep 23: Binance Invests $100M in Circle, Extends USDC Deal
Dogecoin Surges 15% on $844M Short Squeeze; BTC Holds Above $85K · OpenAI and Anthropic Escalate AI Model Price War · Hashed Anchors $300M Private Credit Fund for Digital Assets
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