Today's Crypto and Bitcoin News

Sovereign debt markets have run on the same basic plumbing for decades: settlement windows measured in days, intermediaries stacked between issuer and buyer, and reconciliation processes that add cost without adding value. Blockchain infrastructure is starting to change that, not as a theoretical up

Blockstream announced on September 7 that its Liquid Network bridge nodes have been patched and secured, clearing the way for the return of approximately 4,000 BTC, worth around $320 million, that were fraudulently drained from the Liquid Federation wallet a day earlier.The exploit, which stemmed fr

The clock is ticking for the Senate on the Digital Asset Market CLARITY Act, with just eight days left to vote on advancing the bill. As the deadline gets closer, Senator Cynthia Lummis has warned that failing to pass it could push the next major chance for crypto market structure rules all the way

Harmony has proposed shutting down the layer-1 blockchain and converting ONE into an ERC-20 token on Ethereum, a move that would end the network’s seven-year run as an independent chain.The plan remains non-binding, and Harmony has not set a date for the network’s last block or said whether validato

South Korea’s Hanwha Investment & Securities has reportedly developed a multi-network tokenized securities platform supporting Avalanche (AVAX) as the country prepares to regulate security tokens under its existing capital markets framework.The brokerage worked with blockchain technology company...

Odaily Planet Daily reports that Solana plans to activate the Transaction v1 upgrade on Wednesday, increasing the maximum transaction size from 1,232 bytes to 4,096 bytes. After the upgrade, large cryptographic proofs, multisignature operations, and certain privacy transactions can be completed in a

The value of stablecoins and tokenized assets on the XRP Ledger (XRPL) has grown about 43 times in just six quarters.According to Evernorth, the average value of these assets rose from $99 million in Q1 2025 to $4.26 billion in Q2 2026. The value increased every quarter, with no declines.The Q2 2026

Capital B bought 376 Bitcoin for €25.3 million ($29.4 million) after completing new capital raises, marking the French Bitcoin treasury firm’s largest BTC acquisition since September 2025.The company said Monday that proceeds from recent fundraising funded the purchase. The fundraising included a €2

The attacker behind the third wave of Coldcard Bitcoin wallet thefts has moved 45% of the funds stolen in that phase, with 97.09 BTC worth $7.8 million at Monday’s prices spent so far, Galaxy Research said in its analysis.In posts on social media platform X, Galaxy said the latest activity involved

DBS and Citi have completed what they describe as the first weekend tokenized cross-border payment between Singapore and the United States, using tokenized deposits routed through Swift’s Digital Ledger. The transaction was settled within minutes, positioning blockchain-enabled payment rails as a po

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin said there is a 60% probability that SNARKs, fully homomorphic encryption and indistinguishability obfuscation will eventually operate at less than 10 times the cost of ordinary computation. He gave a 33% chance that all three technologies could approach near-zero

IQE Plc CEO Jutta Meier is sounding the alarm on what she calls a growing supply crisis in indium phosphide, the compound semiconductor material that quietly powers everything from AI data centers to fiber-optic networks. The culprit: China’s export controls, which have choked off the dominant sourc

Bilibili Gaming has punched its ticket to the LPL 2026 Split 3 upper bracket final, extending a streak that no other team in the league can match. Five consecutive finals appearances is the kind of consistency that separates dynasties from flashes in the pan.The team advanced on September 7 with a 3

火星财经消息，September 7, Solana plans to activate Transaction v1 this Wednesday, increasing the maximum transaction size from 1,232 bytes to 4,096 bytes—an over threefold expansion. After the upgrade, complex operations previously requiring multiple transactions—such as large cryptographic proofs, multis

The Solana smart contract blockchain is targeting Wednesday to increase the maximum transaction size from 1,232 bytes to 4,096 bytes, giving developers more than three times as much room to fit instructions into a single operation.Operations that previously had to be split across several transaction