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Valkyrie amends Bitcoin Fund S-1 filing with enhanced custody and valuation rules

Valkyrie Investments refiled an amended Form S-1 with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday for its Valkyrie Bitcoin Fund, adding more precise rules around custody, valuation, seed investments, and risks as the cryptocurrency investment vehicle awaits regulatory approval to trade on Nasdaq. The new filing updates the index used to value the fund’s Bitcoin from Lukka Prime to the CME CF Bitcoin Reference Rate – New York Variant, which calculates the reference rate as of 4 PM Eastern

ProCap Financial sells 50 Bitcoin to repurchase shares at 40% discount

ProCap's strategy of selling Bitcoin for share buybacks enhances shareholder value but risks depleting its Bitcoin reserves over time.The post ProCap Financial sells 50 Bitcoin to repurchase shares at 40% discount appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

BlackRock’s spot Bitcoin ETF IBIT rises nearly 6% with $300M in daily inflows

BlackRock's IBIT dominance underscores a shift towards institutional Bitcoin adoption, potentially stabilizing crypto markets with sustained demand.The post BlackRock’s spot Bitcoin ETF IBIT rises nearly 6% with $300M in daily inflows appeared...

Polymarket launches perpetual futures tied to oil, competing with Kalshi

Polymarket's entry into perpetual futures could reshape the derivatives landscape, intensifying competition and expanding market accessibility globally.The post Polymarket launches perpetual futures tied to oil, competing with Kalshi appeared first o...

Netflix’s ‘The Altruists’ dramatizes FTX scandal in new series premiering November 2026

The dramatization of the FTX scandal highlights the complex interplay of personal and professional dynamics in financial collapses.The post Netflix’s ‘The Altruists’ dramatizes FTX scandal in new series premiering November 2026 appe...

US State Department offers $10M bounty on Iran’s Amir Yaryab

The bounty highlights escalating cyber tensions, reflecting the growing importance of cybersecurity in US national security strategy.The post US State Department offers $10M bounty on Iran’s Amir Yaryab appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Direxion files for Trillions ETF to track equities over $1T, including 2x leveraged version

The introduction of leveraged ETFs for trillion-dollar equities could amplify market volatility, attracting aggressive traders seeking higher returns.The post Direxion files for Trillions ETF to track equities over $1T, including 2x leveraged version...

This Japanese company made money on Ethereum, Solana, and XRP, but sold them anyway to keep its $121 million Bitcoin holdings

Remixpoint sold all of its Ethereum, Solana, XRP, and Dogecoin holdings, leaving Bitcoin as its only cryptocurrency asset.The Japanese company generated ¥878.8 million, or about $5.5 million, from the Sept. 1 sales and booked a net gain of about ¥117...

Crypto trading terminals post first $1B day since January 2025

The resurgence in crypto trading terminal activity indicates renewed market engagement and confidence, potentially driving future growth.The post Crypto trading terminals post first $1B day since January 2025 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Canada’s July trade surplus narrows sharply as US exports take a hit

Canada's shrinking trade surplus highlights vulnerabilities in its economic reliance on US exports, amid looming tariff tensions.The post Canada’s July trade surplus narrows sharply as US exports take a hit appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Coinbase activates full trading for Cluster Protocol’s CP-USD pair

Coinbase's full trading activation for CP-USD enhances market accessibility and liquidity, potentially boosting Cluster Protocol's adoption and visibility.The post Coinbase activates full trading for Cluster Protocol’s CP-USD pair appeared firs...

Liverpool omits Federico Chiesa and Wataru Endo from Champions League squad

Liverpool's squad depth highlights UEFA's registration challenges, impacting player morale and strategic planning for European competitions.The post Liverpool omits Federico Chiesa and Wataru Endo from Champions League squad appeared first on Crypto...

BIS shows why real institutional adoption on XRP Ledger won’t trigger the XRP supply squeeze holders expect

The Bank for International Settlements released a working paper on Sept. 2 describing a prototype for checking the authenticity of official statistics. The system turns a statistical file into a cryptographic fingerprint, anchors a summary of those f...

Bitcoin ETFs Inflows Hit $101M as XRP, Ether and Solana Lose Funds

Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) returned to positive territory on Wednesday with $101.15 million in net inflows, led by Blackrock’s IBIT. Ether, XRP and solana funds all posted outflows, while HYPE ETFs were flat for the session. Blackrock Leads...

Crypto Market Rockets to $2.73T as Fed Rate Hike Fears Evaporate

The crypto market’s overall valuation turned sharply higher Thursday, pushing its total value to $2.73 trillion as fading expectations for another Federal Reserve rate increase sent traders piling back into digital assets. The move stretched ac...

What Solana’s failed fee vote reveals about Anatoly Yakovenko’s power

The Aug. 28 Solana fee vote on SGP-0003 produced an unusual result: a majority of participating stake supported the reform, yet the proposal failed. The outcome offers the clearest evidence so far that co-founder Anatoly Yakovenko can shape the netwo...

Bitcoin Price Stalls Below $83K as $14B Options Expiry Nears

Bitcoin’s August short squeeze pushed the price above $80,000, but the rally quickly lost momentum beneath a heavy resistance zone. With Treasury yields climbing and a major options expiry approaching, bitcoin is back inside a clearly defined range....

MOEX Adds Perpetual Futures Linked to U.S. Stocks

Russia’s largest trading venue, Moscow Exchange (MOEX), announced the upcoming launch of 20 new perpetual futures contracts linked to major U.S.-listed companies.The underlying assets for the new derivatives are MOEX-calculated price fixings for fore...

Hyperliquid treasury company increases token buying strategy to $2.5 billion as shares run out

Hyperliquid Strategies, a Nasdaq-listed company using equity sales to build a treasury of Hyperliquid's HYPE token, has expanded its committed-equity facility with Chardan Capital Markets to $2.5 billion from $1 billion.Related ReadingA $1 billion HY...

Bitcoin Price Barrels Toward $81K as Shorts Lose $415M

Bitcoin reclaimed $81,000 on Thursday, driving its market capitalization back above $1.62 trillion for the first time in September and recording a nearly 5% 24-hour gain. Bitcoin Price Reclaims $81,000 as Geopolitical Tensions Ease, Dips Back After I...