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Why two public companies quietly liquidated 511 Bitcoin in 24 hours to escape $31.7 million in debt

Voluntary sales removed KULR’s collateral risk and Smarter Web’s near-term maturity and 7.7 million potential shares. The post Why two…
Markets

Bitcoin traders ran out of excuses for the market’s flatline – and now a $2.5 billion bet is running out of time

Traders spent most of July with a pretty good explanation for why Bitcoin wouldn’t move. A dense cluster of options…
AI

Mira Murati’s Inkling AI Model Review: Best Open-Source Model in the West

After two years of silence from Thinking Machines Lab, Murati’s debut model is out and on OpenRouter. The MCP score…
Markets

U.S. regulator warns prediction markets against cutting corners in event contracts

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission again issued an advisory that signals firms have been straying into cookie-cutter self-certification. Read Full…
Markets

Crypto promised to eliminate stockbrokers, but 94% of its tokenized market now relies on an Alpaca

Alpaca says it custodies more than $1.5 billion of shares backing tokenized equities, which, by public tracker measurements, would represent…
Markets

Europe's high regulatory bar could spark new crypto industry M&A wave

As MiCA beds in and the U.K. finalizes its crypto framework, stringent regulation could spur mergers, acquisitions and closer ties…
Institutional

The $25 million Bitcoin glitch hiding inside Wall Street’s clearinghouses

Two Wall Street trading desks can hold economically similar exposure to Bitcoin and still pay materially different amounts to keep…
Markets

Shiba Inu surges 36% as South Korean traders fuel mystery rally

The rally has no announcement behind it, other dog tokens haven’t matched it, and Korean venues are carrying the volume.…
Markets

BitMart to wind down exchange, end trading by Aug. 26

Crypto exchange BitMart said it will wind down operations after its BMX token plunged and users reported withdrawal delays, with…
Markets

Crypto exchange BitMart to shut down after nine years, BMX token crashes 58%

Users have a month to close trades and six months to withdraw, and the exchange gave no specific reason for…