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ZEC crossed $1,000 for the first time in nearly a decade as Grayscale's ZCSH ETF inflows climbed and a crypto-wide Fed rally crushed short positions — before a stronger-than-expected U.S. jobs report sent Bitcoin back below $80,000.
Bitcoin fell back below $80,000 after August payrolls nearly tripled consensus, pushing traders to reprice the odds of a September Fed rate hike to 58%.
AMC's Adam Aron called Robinhood's tokenized AMC shares "outrageous" and "contemptible," questioning whether they're legal after the stock climbed 21% overnight.
Bitcoin topped $81,000 and total crypto market cap reached $2.82 trillion in a broad rally led by Zcash, as the dollar weakened amid suspected Bank of Japan yen intervention.
SoFi Technologies and Payward, Kraken's parent, agreed to link SoFi's 24/7 dollar settlement network with Kraken's trading infrastructure, including a SoFiUSD stablecoin listing and Kraken Prime liquidity for SoFi's crypto app.
The FBI took control of fundraising domains linked to Hamas's military wing and seized roughly $560,000 in cryptocurrency, according to the Justice Department.
Nasdaq-listed Hyperliquid Strategies lifted its Chardan equity facility from $1 billion to $2.5 billion, widening the share-sale runway it uses to accumulate HYPE tokens.
Twenty-one global banks and asset managers including Bank of America, Citi and Goldman Sachs are planning a joint stablecoin venture, starting with a US dollar token for payments and digital-asset settlement before expanding to other G7 currencies.
Payward plans to tokenize the 100 largest London-listed companies as xStocks, with the LSE working on round-the-clock trading, pending regulatory sign-off.
Strategy bought 4,603 BTC for $369.7 million last week, its first purchase since June, ending a roughly two-month pause tied to a preferred-stock funding squeeze.
