HashKey Cloud joins Stacks Bitcoin staking launch
HashKey Cloud said on Sept. 7 that it had joined Stacks as a launch partner for self-custodial Bitcoin staking. Summary HashKey Cloud joined Stacks as a Genesis Bond participant and an sBTC signer operator officially. The institutional Genesis Bond is…
Ethereum Aims for Quantum-Safe L1 by 2029 as Hegotá Upgrade Takes Form
The Ethereum Foundation assessed 62 proposed Hegotá changes, but only two received its highest “must ship” grade. Ethereum is targeting a quantum-resistant Layer 1 by December 2029, with the Ethereum Foundation’s Protocol cluster laying out a multi-fork plan as…
UK Regulator Revisits the 2019 Ban Blocking Prediction Markets
Key Takeaways FCA held talks with trading platforms about its 2019 retail binary options ban. DP25/3 says prediction contracts may meet the definition of a banned binary option. FCA lifted its retail ban on crypto exchange traded notes in October…
Cronos says $9.19M remains unrecovered after $120M Tectonic exploit
Cronos has confirmed that $9.19 million remains unrecovered after an attacker borrowed $120.4 million from Tectonic, while a validator-backed rollback reversed roughly $111.2 million in affected value. Summary Cronos says $9.19 million remains unrecovered after an attacker borrowed $120.4 million…
Hunter Biden Is Launching a LAPTOP Meme Coin
Hunter Biden’s LAPTOP meme coin has already spawned counterfeit tokens ahead of its September 9 launch on Base. Hunter Biden, son of former President Joe Biden, will launch a meme coin called LAPTOP on Coinbase’s Base network on September…
Sixteen Years After 12,000 Tons of Orange Peels, a Costa Rica Forest Grew Back
Key Takeaways Del Oro dumped 12,000 tons of orange peels in 1997, turning barren land into forest. Timothy Treuer found tree biomass jumped 176% by 2013, showing waste can restore ecosystems. Costa Rica’s Supreme Court fight shows future projects need…
France faces $9.4B crypto tax reporting test: Chainalysis
Chainalysis estimated on Aug. 26 that France generated about $9.4 billion in potentially taxable crypto activity during 2025, placing the country among the world’s 15 largest markets covered by its latest crypto tax study. Summary Chainalysis estimated global potentially taxable…
BSP Draft Rules Seek to Block QR Ph Workaround Used by Offshore Platforms
Weekly Crypto Roundup Get the weekly briefing for Philippine crypto insiders, from the country’s longest-standing crypto and blockchain news publication. Foreign platforms, including crypto, prediction market, and web3 apps that rely on third-party aggregators to accept QR Ph payments could…
1win Expands Crypto Offering With USDC on Solana and New Ecosystem Developments
[PRESS RELEASE – Willemstad, Curaçao, September 7th, 2026] 1win is expanding its crypto offering by introducing USDC deposits and withdrawals via the Solana network and by participating in new Web3 community initiatives, including Sona’s fundraising campaign supporting emergency efforts in…
Man Reclaims $4.4M in Bitcoin 12 Years After Exchange Collapse – Bitcoin News
Key Takeaways An investor recovered 61 BTC trapped in a 2014 exchange collapse, yielding a massive $4.4M windfall. A law firm negotiated the return via U.S. courts, restoring his access without needing a lengthy trial. The surprise recovery drastically altered…
