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According to CNBC, Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong stated that the Clarity Act, aimed at clarifying the regulatory jurisdictions of the SEC and CFTC over digital assets, has garnered support from multiple senators and is expected to be voted on by the Senate on September 15. He also noted that even if the bill fails to pass, both the SEC and CFTC have indicated they will proceed with rulemaking, and regulatory clarity "will arrive regardless." On the business front, Coinbase is actively advancing its diversification strategy, expanding its trading operations into stocks, commodities, and foreign exchange, with non-trading revenue encompassing stablecoins and institutional custody services. The company reported second-quarter revenue of $1.2 billion, down year-over-year, and a net loss of $359.5 million, remaining below market expectations for three consecutive quarters. Year-to-date, Coinbase stock has declined by approximately 23%.
PPP prediction market tool monitoring shows that on Polymarket, the probability of Anthropic completing an IPO before October 15, 2026 has dropped to 6%, down 51% in a single week; the probability of an IPO before October 31, 2026 has dropped to 60%, down 29% in a single week.According to the resolution rules, if Anthropic officially lists on a public stock exchange and opens for stock trading before 23:59 Eastern Time on the specified date, it resolves as Yes; otherwise, it resolves as No. In addition, if Anthropic is acquired by a publicly listed company, it immediately resolves as No. The primary basis for resolution of this market is documents and announcements published by Anthropic officially and by the stock exchange where its shares are listed.Previously, Reuters reported, citing sources, that Anthropic planned to launch its IPO roadshow as early as mid-October and was aiming to go public before the U.S. midterm elections in November. Today, however, David Sacks, chairman of the U.S. President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology, called for suspending Anthropic's IPO until the relevant "whistleblower" allegations are fully investigated.The "whistleblower" refers to former Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon, who previously resigned over concerns about AI safety risks and publicly accused Anthropic and OpenAI of racing to develop self-improving superintelligence without adequate safety safeguards.Join the PPP signal push community to stay one step ahead and seize the opportunity.
According to reports from Seoul Economic Daily, the overseas KRW-denominated stablecoin KRWQ has removed tokenized Korean Treasury Bonds (KTB) from its reserve assets, approximately six months after their inclusion. KRWQ's reserves currently consist only of two USD stablecoins: USDC and frxUSD. KTB was co-issued by Shinhan Securities and the RWA tokenization platform Etherfuse, with underlying assets comprising Korean government bonds with maturities of one year or less. Shinhan Securities stated that upon learning KTB was used as a reserve asset, it considered the move a compliance risk and directed Etherfuse to remove it, while emphasizing that there is no cooperative relationship between Shinhan Securities and KRWQ. Previously, KRWQ had promoted itself as "the first KRW stablecoin to adopt tokenized Korean government bonds as reserve assets," and the project continues to face scrutiny over money laundering allegations.
well-known trader LaserCat posted on X platform stating that despite recent pullbacks in related Meme coin prices, he believes that "the price changed, but the narrative didn't." His buying logic and sell targets remain unchanged, and he is still bullish on "Bull Run" and "Hakimi."Compared to the overall sluggish performance of on-chain Meme coins in previous months, the market has now seen a large number of Meme coins with market caps ranging from millions to tens of millions of dollars. Funds are currently mainly waiting for the relevant meeting on the 11th and the bill progress on the 15th, with the overall market in a wait-and-see state. The market only needs one signal to confirm the bull run. LaserCat stated that all current holdings can be verified on-chain, and there are no plans to exit at this time.
Odaily News: David Sacks, Chairman of the President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology, posted on X, stating: "Anthropic's IPO should definitely be paused before the whistleblower's claims are investigated."Odaily note: The whistleblower mentioned by David Sacks is Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon, who chose to resign two months before his equity vested due to concerns about the risk of AI going out of control.
According to CoinDesk, the U.S. Department of Commerce is allocating up to $100 million each to three quantum computing companies—Rigetti, D-Wave, and Quantinuum—through the CHIPS Act, totaling up to $300 million. The funding will support the expansion of hardware, manufacturing, and error-correction systems, alongside the simultaneous acquisition of minority stakes in all three firms. Meanwhile, Bitcoin and Ethereum developers are accelerating post-quantum cryptography upgrade initiatives. The Ethereum Foundation has set December 2029 as the deadline for foundational-layer quantum-resistant upgrades encompassing the execution, consensus, and data layers. While Bitcoin has no unified timeline, two proposals—BIP-360 (post-quantum output types) and BIP-361 (phasing out ECDSA and Schnorr signatures)—are advancing rapidly, with researchers likewise identifying 2029 as the critical window to complete a trusted migration path.
According to TechCrunch, AI alignment researcher Paul Christiano has officially joined the board of directors of the OpenAI Foundation and will serve as a member of its Safety and Security Committee. Christiano stated that he believes the rapid acceleration of AI capabilities poses a significant risk of "catastrophic and irreversible loss of control," and that the AI industry, including OpenAI, is not currently on track to effectively mitigate this risk. His appointment comes against the backdrop of several recent security incidents at OpenAI involving AI agents breaching constraints and infiltrating external computer systems, prompting widespread scrutiny of its safety protocols. Christiano is one of the core developers of the reinforcement learning (RLHF) technology. After leaving OpenAI in 2021 to found the Alignment Research Center (ARC), he will also continue to serve as an AI safety advisor to the U.S. government, though he will recuse himself from OpenAI-related matters and model evaluation work.
Odaily News: According to Bitcoin News monitoring, DART stated that it and independent white-hat researchers have recovered over 50 BTC from wallets affected by the COLDCARD entropy vulnerability, completing the transfer before malicious attackers could steal the funds. DART is a digital asset recovery organization that works with white-hat researchers to protect vulnerable funds and coordinate their lawful return to owners. The white-hat researchers did not request a bounty and will return the Bitcoin to its owners.The rescued BTC has been transferred to the Crypto Recovery Trust. This trust is a dedicated statutory trust established under Wyoming state law to hold recovered digital assets and return them after confirming and verifying the legitimate owners. The trust will document the recovery process, separate the BTC from DART and researchers' funds, conduct blockchain analysis, ownership verification, and sanctions screening, and provide a lawful return process for verified owners. If ownership is disputed, or if the relevant funds involve sanctions or criminal proceedings, the BTC will be handled in accordance with applicable legal procedures. DART stated that other vulnerable assets and recovery leads are still under review.
Odaily reports: Block, the payment company founded by Jack Dorsey, has submitted an application to the U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency to establish an uninsured national trust bank named Builders Bank & Trust, N.A. Proposed president and CEO Lee Woolley stated that the bank will leverage Block's experience in digital assets, the history of Square Financial Services, and the team's banking expertise to provide custody and other trust services including Bitcoin and stablecoins, and to establish a federal regulatory framework for some of Block's existing custody operations.This application joins the ranks of fintech and crypto companies seeking federal bank charters. Since 2025, the U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency has received 40 applications for new bank charters, approved 21, and rejected only 2. Previously, Revolut received conditional approval, and Coinbase, Paxos, BitGo, Ripple, and Circle have also joined the related ranks.
According to AML Intelligence, the European Commission adopted a delegated act on September 9 to extend the Central Contact Point (CCP) framework to crypto-asset service providers (CASPs), empowering national regulators to require crypto exchanges to appoint local liaison officers. On the same day, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned the transnational criminal organization Xinbi Guarantee. The Chinese-language platform has been accused of providing an illegal online marketplace for Chinese cybercriminals engaged in activities such as online fraud, scamming, and money laundering, while the Department of Justice simultaneously seized its related infrastructure and digital asset wallets. Additionally, Europol assisted Spanish police in an international law enforcement operation that resulted in the arrest of 21 individuals suspected of participating in drug trafficking and money laundering. International arrest warrants were issued for 19 suspects abroad, six of which have already been executed in the United Arab Emirates, Egypt, and the Netherlands.
The official X account of Trezor (@Trezor) announced that its third-party email service provider was compromised by hackers, with a phishing email titled "Critical Security Alert: STM32 Entropy Vulnerability" circulating. Trezor explicitly clarified that the message was not sent by the company, and has urgently taken down the associated domains while launching an investigation. In recent days, Trezor had already suffered a customer data breach, resulting in the theft of the names, home addresses, and email addresses of approximately 67,000 users. Trezor advised users to avoid clicking any suspicious links and strictly refrain from disclosing their wallet mnemonics to anyone.
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has once again called on the Senate to advance the Clarity Act, stating that the legislation aims to establish a comprehensive regulatory framework for digital assets and strengthen the ability to combat related illicit activities. He urged senators to continue negotiations following the recess, agree to initiate the legislative consideration process, and move the bill forward, warning that failure to advance it would undermine U.S. leadership in the digital asset sector and limit its tools to address associated national security risks.
Odaily News: Trezor stated that its third-party email service provider has been breached and is currently under investigation. It warns users not to click on links in fraudulent "Critical Security Alert" phishing emails. (Cointelegraph)
Odaily News U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent stated on X that he had called on the Senate in July this year to advance the CLARITY Act, a bill aimed at establishing a comprehensive regulatory framework for digital assets and strengthening capabilities to prevent bad actors from abusing related technologies.He noted that as the Senate reconvenes after its August recess, he strongly urges all parties to remain engaged in negotiations and to agree to the procedural motion to proceed on the bill, in order to continue advancing the legislative process. Failure to move forward would send a signal to U.S. allies and adversaries that the United States is unwilling to take a leadership role in the future development of digital assets, while also forgoing tools essential to strengthening national security and combating digital asset abuse.
Odaily News: Stablecoin issuer Circle has agreed to acquire Singapore-based payment infrastructure company Tazapay in an all-stock transaction valued at $400 million. The deal is expected to close in 2027 and remains subject to regulatory approvals, including approval from the Monetary Authority of Singapore.Tazapay has over 60 banking and fintech partners, providing local payout infrastructure across more than 100 markets, with annualized payment volume exceeding $25 billion, of which approximately 60% of transactions involve stablecoins.Tazapay has served as a design partner for the Circle Payments Network since 2025. Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire stated that combining USDC, Tazapay's banking network, and institutional client base can drive global adoption; Circle's Senior Vice President of Payment Business Irfan Ganchi noted that the acquisition will enhance its global payment send and receive capabilities. (Bitcoin.com News)
US President Trump explicitly stated that he is not seeking an agreement with Iran, sending a new signal regarding US policy toward Iran.
Odaily News: Liquid Network announced that the emergency release Elements v23.3.4 is now live, with Functionary nodes having immediately begun upgrades. All Liquid node operators are advised to update accordingly. This release addresses a previously identified Proof validation cache vulnerability by strengthening the cache keys used for Range Proofs.Regarding network recovery, Blockstream stated that a recovery plan is still being formulated, expected to proceed in three phases: **resume block production while continuing to pause Peg operations; replay verified valid transactions; restore Peg operations after the network state is fully recovered and fund returns are confirmed.** Currently, the first two phases are being tested in parallel, and any phase will only advance once confirmed secure.Liquid Network stated that Elements v23.3.4 has undergone multiple rounds of internal and external reviews, with participants including the Bitcoin Red Team, Alpen Labs, and other teams. Meanwhile, Liquid Network reminds users to be wary of fake upgrade websites exploiting this incident for scams. Information should only be obtained through official Liquid Network and Blockstream channels, and users should never send funds to strangers or disclose private keys or seed phrases.
: Canary Capital has announced the launch of the Canary Staked TRX ETF, trading under the ticker TRXS. The product is designed to provide investors with exposure to TRX while earning staking rewards, offering a registered structure-based investment avenue for investors focused on payment and settlement infrastructure.Canary also cautioned that TRXS is not a direct investment in TRX, and that this exchange-traded product is not registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940. As such, it does not benefit from the same regulatory and investor protections afforded to registered ETFs and mutual funds under that act. The product carries higher risk and greater volatility, and investors may lose their entire principal.
According to Fortune, stablecoin payment infrastructure company Latitude, founded by former employees of Stripe, Uber, Coinbase, and Meta, has announced the completion of a $35 million Series A funding round, led by Oak HC/FT, with participation from NEA, Coinbase, Lightspeed Faction, and OpenFX. Latitude aims to address the "last mile" challenge following cross-border stablecoin payments by providing enterprises with infrastructure that converts stablecoins into local currencies and facilitates fund disbursement through local payment methods such as bank accounts and mobile wallets. Its current clients span digital banks, payroll platforms, e-commerce marketplaces, and financial institutions. The company previously closed an $8 million seed round. The new capital will be used to scale its compliance, engineering, legal, and sales teams, while accelerating efforts to secure regulatory licenses in markets including Southeast Asia, Latin America, and Africa.
Odaily News: Kyrgyzstan's Minister of Internal Affairs, Ulan Niyazbekov, stated that since 2026, the country's internal affairs bodies have launched 90 criminal investigations involving cryptocurrencies, covering cases such as online fraud, theft of funds, money laundering, and transfer of criminal proceeds. Niyazbekov revealed that while investigating a transnational online fraud gang in 2025, police discovered a TRON wallet containing over $3 million in digital assets on a suspect's device and used blockchain analysis tools to trace the related funds. (Akchabar)