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Trump’s $2 gas promise breaks as Labor Day hits record $4.15

US gas prices hit a record $4.15 per gallon on Labor Day 2026, the highest ever for the holiday.Donald Trump renewed his promise of...

Consensys splits MetaMask from institutional blockchain arm

ConsenSys will separate into two independent companies by the end of 2026, splitting its consumer wallet business from institutional blockchain infrastructure.MetaMask will focus on...

Meta Shares Jump 6% as Wall Street Backs New AI Agent Muse

Meta Platforms shares rose over 6% on Wednesday after Wall Street analysts endorsed the company’s new AI agent, Muse.Muse is a standalone chatbot designed...

US Bank tests stablecoin cross-border payment; cards get stablecoin support

U.S. Bancorp successfully piloted its USBDC stablecoin to settle a cross-border payment between North American and European entities on the Stellar blockchain.BVNK and Marqeta...

Mexico hunts illegal crypto mines after dam bust

Mexico is expanding raids on illegal crypto mines after dismantling a dam-powered operation with 300 computers in northern Puebla.The clandestine site siphoned electricity from...

BitMart hires adviser, misses restructuring deadline

BitMart appointed financial advisory firm Alvarez & Marsal on Wednesday to evaluate its assets and financial position.The exchange failed to publish a promised restructuring...

Critical flaw in Alby Hub lets attackers seize Bitcoin wallets

Alby warned of a critical flaw in Alby Hub versions v1.7.0 through v1.18.5 that could let attackers take over wallets and send fundsThe flaw...

UK crime agency: Criminals use crypto to launder at scale

The NECC warns criminals are using crypto products to evade detection and move illicit value at scaleCryptoassets rank third among nine economic crime priorities...

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PayPal CEO rejects $50B buyout, charts an independent future

Paypal CEO Enrique Lores has rejected a buyout offer exceeding $50 billion from rival Stripe and private-equity firm Advent...

Bitcoin Suisse to shift up to half of its Swiss jobs abroad.

Bitcoin Suisse plans to relocate up to 60 of its 120 Swiss positions, primarily back-office and administrative roles, to...

OpenAI Asks Congress if AI Rivals Can Legally Slow Development

OpenAI has asked lawmakers whether rival AI developers could legally coordinate a slowdown, according to WIRED.Experts say funding and...

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