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Kraken launched xStocks Vaults, enabling users to earn up to 2% APY on holdings in popular stock indices. The new product allows investors to deposit their xStocks in indices including the S&P500 and Nasdaq-100 while remaining fully invested. The vaults aim to provide yield opportunities through

Bakkt launched an international transfers service enabling money movement across more than 75 countries. The service uses stablecoins and connects to local payment networks to facilitate settlements in 29 local currencies. The platform aims to address demand for faster and more efficient

Nvidia launched a new layer for its CUDA-Q platform on Monday morning, designed to build fault-tolerant quantum systems without requiring impractical amounts of hardware. The company announced CUDA-Q Logical helps researchers build software for quantum computers that can correct errors and perform r

Jose, an analyst at Delphi Digital, questioned the authenticity of the current Bitcoin rally, suggesting that recent fund inflows may primarily consist of sidelined investors re-entering the market rather than new capital. The commentary was shared via Delphi Digital's social media channels amid a w

Statistics Canada reported on September 14 (local time) that Canada's Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 3.0% year-over-year in August, matching market expectations. The increase was driven by sustained gasoline prices amid ongoing Middle East conflicts and a sharp acceleration in travel package

Oracle began a fresh round of layoffs on Monday, according to a Business Insider report citing a source with knowledge of the matter and reviewed copies of layoff notification emails. The emails informed affected employees that their roles were being eliminated as part of a 'broader organizational c

A man in his 70s in Hong Kong lost HK$13 million (approximately $1.67 million) after downloading a fraudulent cryptocurrency investment app promoted through an unsolicited WhatsApp message, the Hong Kong Police Force confirmed through its CyberDefender social media channel. The victim purchased

The Digital Chamber's Convergence Forum is taking place in NYC this week, featuring participants including zkSync, Fireblocks, and Cari Network. The event, scheduled for today at 12:55 PM, will explore the evolving landscape of banking in the context of cryptocurrency regulation in 2026. The forum a

New York Attorney General Letitia James led 17 bipartisan state attorneys general in urging lawmakers to vote against the Clarity Act, sending a letter on Monday ahead of a key Senate procedural vote scheduled for Tuesday. The coalition warned that the landmark cryptocurrency legislation would

JPMorgan analyst Richard Choe upgraded IREN Limited from Underweight to Overweight, raising the price target to $65 from $46. The double upgrade follows a $5.5 billion deal between IREN and Nvidia that repositions the former Bitcoin mining company as a neocloud provider. IREN, formerly known as

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer convened Senate Democrats Sunday evening to discuss the Clarity Act, two days before a Tuesday 2:15 p.m. ET vote that will determine whether crypto market structure legislation advances this year. President Trump met with advisors Friday on the bill's ethics

Arbitrum, a layer-2 scaling solution for Ethereum, posted a tweet stating 'We heard you like RWAs,' generating attention in the crypto community. The statement signals the platform's focus on real-world assets, particularly tokenized stocks, as institutions explore tokenization opportunities. This d

Anthropic selected Nasdaq for its initial public offering, according to Business Insider. The Claude maker may view recent AI safety concerns as strengthening rather than weakening its IPO case, arguing that transparency as a public company improves safety. Social media suggestions that Anthropic

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has granted multiple whistleblower awards totaling over $150 million, according to an official agency announcement. The awards aim to incentivize individuals to report financial misconduct and support compliance across the financial sector. The CF

DeFiDevCorp expanded its Solana treasury to 2.39 million SOL, adding 55,491 SOL since August 27. The expansion accompanies a secured $300 million funding facility intended primarily for additional SOL purchases. The move reflects growing institutional confidence in Solana's decentralized finance

President Trump accepted key ethics restrictions on a major cryptocurrency bill that would establish a new regulatory framework for digital assets. The agreement allows state attorneys general to take enforcement action on violations — not just the Justice Department — addressing Democratic

Senator Cynthia Lummis is calling for immediate action on the CLARITY Act after 12 months of negotiations, describing it as a "strong, bipartisan compromise" necessary to establish a regulatory framework for digital assets. Lummis warned that without clear regulations, the U.S. risks losing

Stand With Crypto is mobilizing public support ahead of the cloture vote for the CLARITY Act scheduled for September 15, 2026. The legislation includes ethics provisions requiring officials, judges, and their spouses to divest from cryptocurrency holdings or utilize blind trusts. The mobilization