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Hargreaves Lansdown (HL), the UK's largest investment platform, opened trading for Bitcoin and Ether exchange-traded notes (ETNs) to approximately 2 million investors as of September 3. The move comes amid broader institutional interest in cryptocurrencies. HL previously resisted offering crypto pro

Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller stated on September 3 (local time) at the Next News Maker event in Washington DC that recent indicators suggest signs of disinflation are finally emerging, though inflation remains significantly above the Federal Open Market Committee's 2% target. Waller i

XRP price jumped 4% today, currently trading at $1.38, after touching a low of $1.3409. Bitwise research analyst Ryan Rasmussen told an audience of roughly 400 wealth managers this week that XRP generated more questions than any other cryptocurrency during a presentation covering Bitcoin, Solana,

The CFTC filed a motion Wednesday to dismiss CME Group's lawsuit over cryptocurrency perpetual futures approval. The motion, submitted to U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, argues CME lacks standing because it has not demonstrated competitive injury from the decision allowing Kalshi a

LayerZero announced plans to redevelop its blockchain architecture to address structural limits the team has identified in current blockchain technologies. According to a tweet from @ARKInvest, the initiative follows LayerZero's experience operating across 170+ chains. LayerZero focuses on

1inch launched Aqua, a new tool designed for managing multiple liquidity positions in decentralized finance (DeFi). The launch responds to ongoing demand for efficient liquidity management solutions as the crypto market experiences fluctuations and mixed signals. Aqua enables users to set rates and

S.BLOX, a Japanese cryptocurrency exchange subsidiary linked to Sony Group and registered with Japan's Kanto and Kinki Local Finance Bureaus, listed Cardano's ADA and Midnight's NIGHT token on August 24. ADA trades at approximately $0.205, up 5% over the past 24 hours following the listing. The exch

The European Commission adopted its Savings and Investments Union strategy on March 19, 2025, targeting approximately €10 trillion in EU household savings currently held in bank deposits. The initiative aims to redirect a portion of these deposits into productive investment and increase citizen

Coinbase launched a travel portal that enables users to earn 5% back in Bitcoin on vacation purchases. The cryptocurrency exchange announced the initiative via tweet, stating the program aims to enhance user engagement and broaden the appeal of cryptocurrency

The Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, and Nasdaq Composite opened higher on the 3rd at 9:56 AM local time, supported by falling US Treasury yields. The Dow rose 425.33 points (0.80%) to 53,487.28, the S&P 500 gained 41.53 points (0.54%) to 7,708.13, and the Nasdaq advanced 196.28 points (0.75%)

The Japanese yen rallied for a second consecutive trading day, with the dollar-yen exchange rate dropping 2.605 yen (1.641%) to 156.164 yen as of 7:55 AM ET on the 3rd in New York forex markets, according to Yonhap Infomax. The yen surge was driven by expectations that the Bank of Japan (BOJ) will r

Sky Ecosystem announced its participation in Stablecon, an event focused on stablecoin regulatory frameworks scheduled for September 9-11 in Washington, DC. The announcement was made through the company's official social media channels. The event brings together key institutions and builders in the

Hedera announced its focus on developing onchain analytics and tokenization solutions through a recent social media update. The platform is emphasizing creator infrastructure and tokenized memberships as key development areas. Hedera operates as a decentralized platform utilizing distributed

Tether’s USDT0 has launched on the Stellar network, connecting the payments-focused blockchain to more than $180 billion in USDT liquidity. The September 2 launch gives Stellar users access to a unified version of Tether’s dollar

Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix experienced increased short-term trading activity as both stocks closed lower on the trading day, with Samsung Electronics down 0.20% at 250,000 won and SK Hynix down 1.05% at 1,596,000 won, according to Maeil Business Newspaper. The volatility follows unclear

On-chain analyst Willy Woo argued Thursday that Bitcoin could move toward six-to-eight-year cycles aligned with traditional financial markets' short-term debt cycles, challenging the cryptocurrency's familiar four-year boom-and-bust pattern. Woo's thesis centers on Bitcoin's diminishing internal

US companies planned to lay off 52,881 workers in August 2026, according to a report released September 3 by Challenger, Gray & Christmas (CG&C). The figure represents a 58% increase from July's 33,429 planned layoffs and a 38% decrease compared to August 2025's 85,979. This marks the lowest August

Director Doug Liman's $70 million film titled Bitcoin entered post-production in 2026, featuring A-list cast members Gal Gadot, Casey Affleck, Pete Davidson, and Isla Fisher. The film depicts Craig Wright as Satoshi Nakamoto, Bitcoin's pseudonymous creator, a portrayal content creator Terence

Nvidia director Mark Stevens filed a Form 144 with the US Securities and Exchange Commission on Sept. 2 to sell as many as 5 million Nvidia shares worth approximately $1.087 billion, while Nvidia announced Thursday a $12.93 billion acquisition of Hugging Face. The Form 144 filing lists Merrill

SEC Chair Paul Atkins expects the Senate to advance the CLARITY Act on September 15, setting up a major test for U.S. cryptocurrency regulation. Atkins said he hopes lawmakers will pass the legislation and ultimately send it to President Donald Trump for his signature. The comments add momentum to