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SEC and CFTC Join Forces to Allow Spot Crypto Trading on Regulated U.S. Exchanges

The SEC and CFTC have launched a joint initiative to let registered U.S. exchanges offer spot crypto trading. They will provide guidance and review applications to ensure platforms comply with existing regulations.

XRP Payments On Air China Flights? Webus Partnership Brings Cryptocurrency Closer To Everyday Travel

Air China has partnered with Webus to let PhoenixMiles members pay for travel services using XRP, potentially reaching 60 million customers. The project’s rollout depends on regulatory approval and faces risks from XRP’s price volatility.

Bithumb Users Hit by 100-Minute Outage Will Get Full Compensation After Trading Freeze

Bithumb’s platform went offline for around 100 minutes on 2 September due to a technical fault, halting trading for thousands of users. The exchange has promised full compensation and opened a claims window from 3 September to 2 October.

Fat-Finger Disaster Streamer Gainzy Nukes His Own Memecoin in Seconds With Accidental Sell-Off

Crypto streamer Gainzy accidentally sold his own token, causing its value to crash by 99 percent within seconds. The token dropped from $4.6 million to $12,000 before partly recovering to about $2.2 million.

The world’s first DePIN grand event concluded successfully — DePIN Expo 2025 leads the new wave of decentralized infrastructure

OpenAI Expands Employee Share Sale to $10.3 Billion Allowing Staff to Cash Out at $500 Billion Valuation – Will Employees Cash In Before an IPO?

OpenAI has increased its employee share sale from $6 billion to $10.3 billion, letting current and former staff sell part of their stock. The sale, at a $500 billion valuation, involves major investors like SoftBank and reflects strong demand for the company’s private shares.

Polymarket Cleared to Relaunch in U.S. With Trump-Linked Investment Driving Comeback: Is Crypto Gambling Back for Good?

Polymarket has been approved by the CFTC to relaunch in the U.S. after past fines and federal investigations. The platform can now operate legally following its $112 million acquisition of QCX, with support from high-profile investors including Donald Trump Jr.

Hollywood Vs AI: Midjourney Accused Of Turning Classic Characters Into Profit Machines – Is This Legal?

Warner Bros Discovery has sued AI startup Midjourney, accusing it of producing and distributing unauthorised versions of its characters like Superman, Batman and Bugs Bunny. The case follows similar lawsuits by Disney and Universal, as Hollywood studios push back against AI tools using their creations without permission.

Why Tokenized Pokémon Cards Are Suddenly the Hottest Market for Collectors and Investors

Collector Crypt’s CARDS token surged tenfold in a week, reaching a $360 million valuation, driven by strong sales from its digital Gacha machine and rising interest in tokenized Pokémon cards. The market for NFT-based cards is booming, with platforms like Courtyard and Phygitals reporting millions in trades and rapid growth, showing high demand from collectors and crypto investors.

Kraken Steps Into Prop Trading With Breakout Deal Giving Skilled Traders Huge Capital Access Ahead of 2026 IPO

Kraken has bought the trading platform Breakout to let skilled traders access capital and keep most of their profits. The move will be part of Kraken Pro and helps the exchange expand its services ahead of a possible public listing.