Consensys to split into MetaMask and institutional blockchain company
The restructuring will separate MetaMask’s consumer business from Consensys’ Ethereum protocols and institutional blockchain infrastructure operations.
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Shocking: Hunter Biden’s LAPTOP Meme Coin Crashes 99% Within Hours of Launch
Hunter Biden’s LAPTOP meme coin ($LAPTOP) began trading on the Base network and almost immediately fell 99.2% from an intraday high of $199.51 within hours of launch.
Trade groups seek to block Illinois crypto tax before January effective date
Following on their earlier lawsuit, CCI and the Blockchain Association seek to block Illinois’ 0.2% crypto tax, arguing it is unconstitutional and would impose costly compliance burdens.
Exclusive: Inside The CLARITY Act’s Do-Or-Die Vote On September 15
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Apple iPhone 18 Cost In India: Foldable Model May Hit Rs 2.5 Lakh
Apple’s first-ever foldable iPhone, expected to debut at today’s event, could launch in India priced around Rs 2.5 lakh, with sales possibly starting as early as November. That would put it nearly double the Rs 1,49,900…
Mexican Musician and Family Killed Over Bitcoin Cold Wallet Believed to Hold Millions
Mexican prosecutors allege two men targeted the home of Camilo Séptimo keyboardist Jonathan Meléndez in search of a cold wallet they believed contained millions of dollars in Bitcoin, killing the musician and three othe…
Secret Service Freezes $52.8 Million in Crypto Tied to Telegram Bazaar Behind Global Scams
The U.S. Secret Service froze $52.8 million in cryptocurrency linked to Xinbi Guarantee on September 8, a Chinese-language marketplace that runs on Telegram and sells the tools scammers need to defraud people worldwide.
Robinhood’s CEO Vlad Tenev fires back at AMC CEO in escalating fight over stock tokens
Adam Aron discovered that Robinhood had tokenized AMC stock on its own blockchain without telling anyone at AMC. His reaction set off a corporate brawl that exposed the biggest unresolved question in tokenized finance: …
While Bitcoin Devs Debate Next Moves, IonQ Unveils Superion 256 Quantum Computer
Publicly traded tech company IonQ unveiled its Superion 256 quantum computer Tuesday, opening orders for a system it expects to deliver in 2027 as it works to expand production.
Bitcoin fails to reclaim $80K as Bessent fuels yen strength around 153 per dollar
Bitcoin trended lower with US stocks on Iran escalation while US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent contributed to fears of a yen carry-trade unwind.
Hunter Biden’s laptop controversy gets a memecoin afterlife
The project’s disclosures say LAPTOP has no utility, lock founder tokens for six months and reserve 2% for wallets that lost money on TRUMP.
Zcash Price Explodes as ETF Demand Rises—Can ZEC Reach $1500?
A rise in Grayscaleâs ZEC ETF volume has triggered a strong upswing in the Zcash price that surged above $1,200
Tether, Fasanara launch $400M private credit fund targeting $3B
The evergreen fund will use USDT infrastructure to support asset-backed lending through fintech platforms in more than 60 countries.
VerifiedX Raises $15 Million To Build Out Institutional Bitcoin Infrastructure
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U.S. Bank takes next step towards launching its stablecoin with cross-border payment test
How could the macroeconomic realities in 2026 impact the banking and capital markets industry’s revenues and profitability?
U.S. Bank tests proprietary stablecoin in cross-border Stellar transaction
The pilot moved USBDC between the bank’s North American and European entities on the public Stellar blockchain.
Ripple News: SEC Filing Allegedly Names XRP Among Eligible Commodities For New ETF Standards
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TRX Price Eyes $0.45 After Canary Staked TRX ETF Launch
CanaryFunds launched the Canary Staked TRX ETF with TRX exposure and staking rewards.
Kraken Beats Binance in AI Recommendations Despite 5x Volume Gap, New Study Finds
The post Kraken Beats Binance in AI Recommendations Despite 5x Volume Gap, New Study Finds appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Crypto buyers are increasingly starting their research inside an AI chatbot rather than…
Prediction Markets Abandon Cheap Oil as Brent Passes $100
Brent crude traded at $101.09 on Wednesday morning, up 3.2% on the day and above $100 for the first time in six weeks, with West Texas Intermediate at $96.27. Prediction market traders have moved with it, and hard.
Consensys Is Splitting in Two as MetaMask Goes Its Own Way
Consensys Software Inc. is splitting its consumer and institutional businesses, with the existing company rebranding as MetaMask—the brand best known for its crypto wallet—and a newly formed Consensys taking over its Et…
10 of the greatest unsolved crypto mysteries
From the whereabouts of the CryptoQueen to a mysterious death involving a DeFi builder paranoid about the “pedo elite,” here are 10 crypto mysteries that still have no good answer.
Can Cardano (ADA) Price Rise 80% to $0.40 in 2026? Key Levels to Watch Now
Cardanoâs bullish setup is strengthening, but a decisive breakout above $0.25 remains crucial for the further upside move
German finance ministry proposes 25% crypto tax starting 2028: Report
The German Ministry of Finance is reportedly seeking to impose a 25% tax on cryptocurrencies, departing from current laws that make crypto gains tax-free after one year of holding.