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Polish police have detained additional individuals as part of an investigation into the collapse of leading cryptocurrency trading platform Zondacrypto. Among those recently detained is well-known Polish stock market trader Rafał Zaorski, who was taken to the National Public Prosecutor’s Office in Katowice on August 2. The investigation was launched on April 17 by the Katowice District Prosecutor’s Office over suspicions of large-scale fraud and money laundering. Police from the provincial headq

Bitcoin spot ETFs recorded total net inflows of $731 million on September 3, driven primarily by institutional interest in cryptocurrency. BlackRock's IBIT led the inflows with $454 million, underscoring the asset manager's significant influence in the market. This trend reflects growing

The United States and United Kingdom formed a joint law enforcement alliance on Thursday targeting scam centers involved in crypto and cyber-enabled investment fraud. The US Attorney's Office for the District of Columbia, the Crown Prosecution Service of England and Wales, and the UK National

Microsoft stocks remain attractive for long-term investors despite recent price gains, according to financial analyst Paqueb Tatevosian's assessment published on Motley Fool on the 3rd (local time). The analysis highlights that Microsoft's 12-month forward price-to-earnings ratio currently stands at

River published an adoption model projecting Bitcoin's price could reach $250,000 to $840,000 within three to five years if portfolio allocations broaden across traditional investment managers. The model assumes 20% to 40% of global investment portfolios eventually allocate 2% to 4% to Bitcoin,

Solana announced a partnership with The Luxury Closet on September 3, 2026, to tokenize authenticated Birkin bags, marking the blockchain platform's expansion into the luxury goods market. The collaboration aims to connect physical high-value products with blockchain-based digital assets through aut

Optimism launched its Superchain interoperability upgrade on the Sepolia testnet, enabling developers to test native cross-L2 messaging across OP Stack chains. The deployment provides a testing environment for cross-chain communication before mainnet activation. The upgrade addresses the Superchain

KOSDAQ-listed company Finger's existing shareholders experienced approximately 21.7% equity dilution during the company's incorporation into Seongho Electronics Group in April, according to Financial Supervisory Service electronic disclosure filings on [the 4th]. Seongho Electronics Group acquired m

Cybersecurity specialists at CrowdStrike and U.S. law enforcement announced the takedown of the Sality botnet, which authorities link to Russia. The botnet operated for eight years and infected more than 15,000 computers during that time. According to U.S. authorities, the attackers stole at least 12.1 million rubles ($150,000) over those eight years. How the Botnet Worked The Sality attack mechanism was based on intercepting cryptocurrency addresses. The malware monitored an infected computer’s

Mint Incorporation Limited, a Hong Kong-based artificial intelligence and robotics company, has entered into a consulting agreement with CURRENC Capital Inc. to explore the tokenization of a portion of its Class A ordinary shares on the Ethereum and Solana blockchains. CURRENC Capital, a

Russian commercial banks could lose more than 100 billion rubles in fee income annually due to the introduction of the Central Bank’s digital currency, according to a study by the National Rating Agency (NRA). Analysts estimate that bank liabilities could decline by up to 10% over five years, dealing a serious blow to their margins. The main cause of these losses will be a reduction in acquiring operations, as digital ruble transactions will be conducted through the Bank of Russia’s platform rat

Strategy CEO Phong Le was interviewed by Bloomberg TV in early September, explaining the company’s sale of approximately 7,000 Bitcoin at prices between $60,000 and $65,000. The purpose of the sale was to pay dividends on Stretch preferred stock, and the decision was based on a capital costs framework rather than a directional judgment about Bitcoin’s offer price. Phong Le Interview: Decision Basis for Selling 7,000 Bitcoin Phong Le stated on Bloomberg TV that selling approximately 7,000 Bitcoin

An Ethereum trader identified as 0xbb94 sold 7.82 million units of the cryptocurrency for $231,300 after the asset experienced a 20% drop, according to analysis by blockchain tracking account @lookonchain. The trader initially invested $302,600 but exited the position prematurely, missing a

Tencent Cloud and Singaporean fintech company Simpaisa have launched a partnership to evaluate a cloud transition solution for Simpaisa’s payment infrastructure. Simpaisa is evaluating a target environment covering more than 50 Hashrate instances, more than 50 Kubernetes Pods, and various database technologies to support its fintech platform. Background of Tencent Cloud and Simpaisa’s Partnership Simpaisa is evaluating a target environment covering more than 50 Hashrate instances, more than 50 K

The Alliance for Automotive Innovation (AAI), representing most US auto sales companies, sent a letter to congressional leadership on the 3rd (local time) requesting legislation to permanently ban the sale, import, and manufacturing of Chinese connected vehicles and related hardware and software

The U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) formally approved OpenReserve Bank for preliminary conditional approval of a national bank charter on September 3. OpenReserve is a blockchain bank jointly backed by seven leading Crypto institutions, including a16z, Coinbase Ventures, and Jump Capital. It has chosen the full-service national bank route rather than the trust company route, with the goal of serving institutional clients. OCC Approves OpenReserve Bank’s Preliminary Condition

Cybersecurity firm Morphisec Threat Labs disclosed that a Windows application disguised as “Claude Opus 5 Free Desktop” actually contains an information-stealing malware called RevStealer, which can steal from more than 50 Crypto wallets. Morphisec has not disclosed the actual number of infections or the amount of losses, nor has it claimed that the official application was compromised. RevStealer’s Distribution and Impersonation Methods Researchers observed RevStealer being distributed through

U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders and Representative Greg Casar jointly introduced the “Stop Artificial Superintelligence Act” on Sept. 3, permanently banning the creation of “artificial superintelligence (AGI)” and temporarily halting advanced AI development until a newly established federal agency sets safety standards; violators could face up to 20 years in prison, while companies could face “corporate death”—regulators would have the authority to order them to cease operations or even forcibly dis

SK Hynix faces market speculation about redeeming its Money Market Fund (MMF) investments next week, stirring South Korea's bond market. The speculation stems from the company's significant MMF investment on July 19 and recent reduction in bond investments, leading market participants to believe red

The IMF confirmed Thursday that El Salvador's latest Bitcoin purchases were funded through private donations rather than public funds, following a review of documentation provided by the Salvadoran government. The announcement coincided with a staff-level agreement on the combined second and third r