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Strong jobs just triggered a hawkish UBS reversal that could pressure Bitcoin through December

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Strong jobs just triggered a hawkish UBS reversal that could pressure Bitcoin through December

September 7, 2026

UBS’s new forecast of two Federal Reserve rate hikes this year extends Bitcoin’s potential macro headwind through...

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Ethereum arbitrage study reveals builders receive $5 for every $1 burned by the network

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Ethereum arbitrage study reveals builders receive $5 for every $1 burned by the network

September 7, 2026

Ethereum arbitrage generated about $5.24 in builder receipts for every $1 burned in a 30-day sample reported...

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DeFi lender proposes bad-debt fix, but user USDC funds remain locked

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DeFi lender proposes bad-debt fix, but user USDC funds remain locked

September 7, 2026

Lending protocol Moonwell’s proposed rate changes could cut monthly interest accruing on bad debt by about 85%,...

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Solana beats Bitcoin on one key metric, but a single software bug could still take down the network

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Solana beats Bitcoin on one key metric, but a single software bug could still take down the network

September 7, 2026

ARK Invest and Glassnode have put a new number on blockchain capture risk: the smallest group of...

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Australia cancels registration of crypto provider GetCoins following customer scam complaints

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Australia cancels registration of crypto provider GetCoins following customer scam complaints

September 7, 2026

Australia’s financial intelligence regulator AUSTRAC said Sept. 7 that it canceled, suspended or refused to renew 45...

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Vitalik Buterin now confident AI won’t break crypto, betting 90% of his net worth

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Vitalik Buterin now confident AI won’t break crypto, betting 90% of his net worth

September 7, 2026

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has pushed back against predictions that artificial intelligence could trigger a 50% Bitcoin...

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Ethereum’s privacy push hits a numbers problem: one proof needs nearly twice the proposed gas allowance

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Ethereum’s privacy push hits a numbers problem: one proof needs nearly twice the proposed gas allowance

September 7, 2026

A Sept. 5 proposal would let some Ethereum nodes accept privacy transactions that exceed a shared validation...

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XRP lending model leaves depositors with 90% of a bad loan’s loss despite reserves twice its size

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XRP lending model leaves depositors with 90% of a bad loan’s loss despite reserves twice its size

September 7, 2026

The value backing depositors’ shares in a modeled XRP Ledger loan book falls by 90,000 tokens when...

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Solana’s “million-payments-a-second” AI system can leave sellers unpaid even after they deliver

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Solana’s “million-payments-a-second” AI system can leave sellers unpaid even after they deliver

September 7, 2026

A customer using a Solana payment channel can stop buying AI services before the channel has finished...

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Ethereum may have a simpler way to ease the computing burden of its growing rollup ecosystem

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Ethereum may have a simpler way to ease the computing burden of its growing rollup ecosystem

September 7, 2026

An Ethereum prototype that divides blob-recovery duties among nodes reported an 11–18× reduction in estimated reconstruction computing...

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Tokens created out of thin air may explain how $320 million in Bitcoin left the Liquid sidechain

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Tokens created out of thin air may explain how $320 million in Bitcoin left the Liquid sidechain

September 7, 2026

Researchers examining the roughly $320 million Liquid Network incident have identified an alleged failure in the software’s...

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Bitcoin ETF inflows fall 76% entering Labor Day break as only BlackRock and Fidelity attract fresh money

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Bitcoin ETF inflows fall 76% entering Labor Day break as only BlackRock and Fidelity attract fresh money

September 6, 2026

US spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds recorded net inflows of $174.6 million on Friday, Sept. 4, 2026. Only...

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Aave crypto lending proposal would let emergency tools freeze markets – but not unfreeze them

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Aave crypto lending proposal would let emergency tools freeze markets – but not unfreeze them

September 6, 2026

Aave DAO voters are deciding whether to delegate limited V4 risk controls on Ethereum and Avalanche to...

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The $63 billion revolving door carrying the entire US Bitcoin ETF market

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The $63 billion revolving door carrying the entire US Bitcoin ETF market

September 6, 2026

Bitcoin’s best and newest large buyer has no face, no investment committee, and no public opinion about...

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Solana’s weekly ETF inflows fell 97% while CME funds became less net short

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Solana’s weekly ETF inflows fell 97% while CME funds became less net short

September 6, 2026

Solana’s US ETF inflows fell about 97% in the week ending Sept. 4, leaving the funds with...

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