Crypto World News
Crypto World News
US diesel prices hit a record $5.62 per gallon as EIA reports seasonal low inventories amid the Iran War. The energy surge pressures Bitcoin miners, fuels CPI inflation, and threatens crypto liquidity ahead of September's peak demand season.
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse says America can become the crypto capital as Congress weighs the CLARITY Act and SEC crypto rules. With 22% of global on-chain activity, clear regulation could boost ETFs, stablecoins and developer retention across Ethereum, Solana and XRP Ledger ecosystems.
Nvidia's Jensen Huang told the G20 that AGI is practically here. The claim elevates decentralized AI infrastructure, with Bittensor and Render in focus, as blockchain's role in verifiable compute, governance, and trust becomes critical.
Securitize and Socios will launch Socios Equity Tokens offering regulated minority stakes in pro sports teams, debuting on Securitize's EU DLT-licensed trading system, bridging tokenized real-world assets, institutional capital, and fan-driven sports finance for global investors.
Coinbase co-founder Fred Ehrsam is reportedly pursuing at least three Venezuelan oil fields, Bloomberg reports. The bid ties crypto wealth to Venezuela Crude, raising stakes for mining economics, tokenized commodities, and regulatory scrutiny over US energy reshaping.
TAO surpasses $133M in 24-hour volume as trading accelerates on Binance and Coinbase. The surge highlights growing institutional interest in Bittensor's decentralized AI network, improving liquidity while spotlighting subnet quality and upcoming halving catalysts.
Apple sues OpenAI for alleged trade secret theft by former employees, while OpenAI calls the lawsuit retaliatory amid its Jony Ive hardware push, raising major implications for decentralized AI, DePIN networks, and edge computing infrastructure growth.
Former SEC and CFTC officials warn overly strict U.S. rules for perpetual futures could entrench offshore dominance, citing Kalshi's $90 trillion offshore estimate for 2025 versus under $5 trillion onshore, as debate intensifies over bringing crypto perps safely onshore.
Polkadot's Products Devnet enables developers to build static web Products hosted on Bulletin, using Asset Hub and People chains for contracts, identity, and .dot domains turning niche personal experiments into scalable marketplace and industrial applications.
Stellar's tokenized real-world assets surged to $3.996 billion as of August 29, up 360% from $868.8 million in 2025, per Dune Analytics. Led by Spiko and Franklin Templeton, the milestone highlights growing institutional demand despite XLM trading down 11% year to date.