Crypto Breaking News

DeFi Development Corp has added 55,491 Solana (CRYPTO:SOL), taking its treasury to about 2.39 million SOL.

Strive has added 469 Bitcoin (CRYPTO:BTC), taking its holdings to 25,000 BTC worth about US$1.95 billion.

BitFuFu has increased August Bitcoin (CRYPTO:BTC) production by 55% to 174 BTC.

Kaiko has extended its Series B funding round to US$110 million after S&P Global led a new investment.

Eight US banking groups have urged the Senate to tighten stablecoin reward restrictions in the Clarity Act.

A 14.175 billion-token World Liberty Financial (CRYPTO:WLFI) allocation matching Donald Trump's disclosed stake has entered a vesting contract.

Robinhood has announced plans to add one-for-one share redemptions and voting rights for eligible Stock Token holders.

The UAE has selected Avalanche (CRYPTO:AVAX) to upgrade its UAEPASS Digital Vault for 12.5 million users.

Matt Maddox, CEO of Authentic Brands, discusses why the company is partnering with creator Stephen Bartlett in a joint venture rather than pursuing a buyout-style deal. Maddox says Authentic Brands sees the creator economy as a major growth engine for media and audience expansion over the next decade, and views Bartlett as a strong partner for building brands through creator-led platforms. He speaks with Romaine Bostick on "The Close."

Timnit Gebru DAIR Institute Founder & Executive Director, discusses her early warnings about artificial intelligence risks and her departure from Google's ethical AI team in 2020. She discusses whether the public and policymakers are asking the right questions about AI safety and security, in the context of broader concerns about the pace of AI model development in the U.S. She speaks with Romaine Bostick on "The Close."

Texas Capital is switching its primary stock listing to the Texas Stock Exchange, joining Energy Transfer and other companies that plan to move starting in early October. In the segment, Rob Holmes, CEO of Texas Capital, is asked why the firm chose a full move to the TXSE rather than maintaining a dual listing with Nasdaq. He speaks with Romaine Bostick & Isabelle Lee on "The Close."

With Week 1 of the NFL season wrapping up, Adam Greenblatt, CEO of BetMGM, said the season has started enthusiastically and that early activity has been strong. He added that, from the bookmakers' perspective, Sunday was not a favorable day because the fans came out ahead, leaving bettors happy and operators with an early loss. He speaks with Romaine Bostick & Isabelle Lee on "The Close."