Today's Crypto and Bitcoin News

Order-book volume rose 79% as fewer accounts handled larger XRP trades, pointing to a sharper concentration of daily exchange activity.RLUSD balances reached $539 million, rising 642% year over year as XRPL increased its share of total RLUSD balances to 34% during Q2.Retail activity weakened across

CoinMarketCap reports:Independent AI researchers claim they discovered a group of agents suspected of being deployed internally by OpenAI, which actively participated for over a month on a niche German wiki forum, collaborating through posts to complete evaluation tasks—without OpenAI’s knowledge at

CoinDesk reports:According to CNBC, citing sources familiar with the matter, the White House has completed its review of candidates for the four vacant seats on the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), but there is currently no clear signal as to when nominations may proceed—or whether

TL;DRSandeep Nailwal, co-founder of Polygon, opened a stablecoin donation channel for Nepal’s official disaster relief fund.Blockchain for Impact committed $100,000 to the campaign, which converts received cryptocurrencies into Nepalese rupees before transferring them to the government.Ripple contri

AMC, the world’s largest movie theater chain, wants its tokenized stocks removed from Robinhood, and it’s causing a huge meltdown on social media. AMC wants the tokens removed because they trade on Robinhood using its stock price and branding even though buyers do not actually own AMC shares. CEO Ad

President Trump has been on something of an AI publicity tour lately, and his messaging is consistent: artificial intelligence isn’t just another tech trend, it’s the main event. During remarks at a White House gathering on August 19, Trump declared that AI could be “bigger than the internet, bigger

The number of people holding tokenized real-world assets just crossed three million, roughly doubling in the span of a single month. For a sector that spent years trying to convince skeptics that putting bonds and equities on a blockchain was anything more than a parlor trick, that’s a notable infle

What to KnowZcash crossed $1,000 as institutional interest, rising futures activity, and short liquidations strengthened momentum throughout the privacy coin’s powerful recovery.Shielded supply reached approximately 4.86 million ZEC, while the NU7 governance process renewed attention on upcoming key

SPX6900 [SPX] gained roughly 11% over the past day as buyers entered the market. The token also rose 82% and 140% over the past 90 and 180 days, respectively.This growth coincided with an increase in Token Holders.Since the 17th of August, another 470 investors purchased SPX. That brought the total

BlockBeats news, on September 5, U.S. President Trump again publicly called on the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates significantly, pressuring the Fed and its chair, Kevin Warsh, stating that the U.S. should have the lowest interest rates in the world, and threatening to halt trade with countrie

Norway’s $2.3 trillion sovereign wealth fund just told the world it wants to dump roughly $80 billion worth of US Treasuries. In a letter sent Tuesday to Norway’s finance ministry, Norges Bank Investment Management proposed slashing the government bond allocation in its benchmark index from 70% to 5

Robinhood Chain, the brokerage giant’s dedicated Layer 2 network built on Arbitrum Orbit, ran into transaction posting delays tied to Ethereum market conditions. Arbitrum confirmed the chain remained operational throughout, drawing a careful distinction between “delays” and “downtime” that matters m

In Brief:BIS tested XRPL as a verification layer that protects official economic datasets from unauthorized changes without exposing information publicly online.The prototype combines SHA3-512 hashes, Merkle trees, and verifiable credentials while completing checks quickly at minimal transaction cos

Bitcoin allocation has become one of Wall Street’s hottest discussions, but BlackRock’s latest guidance reveals a hidden challenge behind institutional adoption. While a 1% to 2% allocation may encourage more investors to enter the market, it could also force financial advisors to reduce Bitcoin exp

ME News reports that, on September 5 (UTC+8), the crypto market’s rebound at the end of August prompted companies to increase their allocation to crypto assets. As Bitcoin prices rose, Bitcoin mining companies that had previously pivoted aggressively toward AI operations have once again become high-