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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

Elon Musk says SpaceX could have a Fable or GPT-6 level AI model within months

SpaceX's rapid AI development could intensify competition, strain resources, and shift industry dynamics, impacting innovation and talent allocation.The post Elon Musk says SpaceX could have a Fable or GPT-6 level AI model within months appeared firs...

Lightspeed targets $300–$350M for new early-stage AI fund in India

Lightspeed's strategic shift to early-stage AI investments in India reflects a broader industry trend prioritizing AI innovation and agility.The post Lightspeed targets $300–$350M for new early-stage AI fund in India appeared first on Crypto Briefing...

DensityAI nears $10B valuation with hundreds of millions in funding and AWS deal

DensityAI's rapid rise highlights the growing demand for specialized AI chips, potentially reshaping the semiconductor industry landscape.The post DensityAI nears $10B valuation with hundreds of millions in funding and AWS deal appeared first on Cryp...

Elon Musk plans 660K GB300 GPUs for Colossus 2 by year-end

Musk's GPU expansion could redefine AI capabilities, but raises concerns over environmental impact and energy demands in tech infrastructure.The post Elon Musk plans 660K GB300 GPUs for Colossus 2 by year-end appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Shielded Bitcoin Proposal Aims to Bring Privacy to Bitcoin L1

A New York cryptography lab has proposed Zcash-style private transfers on Bitcoin without changing Bitcoin itself. Published on Thursday by [[alloc] init], Shielded Bitcoin would hide amounts and counterparties without a soft fork, separate blockchai...

Institutions See Bitcoin Like Gold but Invest in It Like Tech: Bitwise

Major institutional bitcoin investors “often” pair bitcoin with gold, but they still largely keep it in a technology bucket alongside other crypto assets, a survey of 15 large institutions by BTC ETF sponsor and manager Bitwise Asset Mana...

XRP Average Long-Term Trader Still Down 11.75% After Rebound

XRP’s recent rebound has not lifted its average long-term trader back into profit, according to Santiment. Among five major cryptocurrencies, XRP shows an 11.75% loss, while bitcoin, ether, and chainlink show small gains. XRP Remains in the Red...

100 Coinbase Users Trusted Fake Support and Lost Nearly $16M

A Brooklyn man who posed as a Coinbase representative and stole nearly $16 million from about 100 people has been sentenced to four to 12 years in prison. A judge also ordered him to pay nearly $16 million in restitution. Coinbase Users Lost Nearly $...

XRP Became Programmable, Then Gained Vaults and Wider DeFi Access

A year after FXRP launched, XRP holders can use a representation of their tokens in vaults, lending markets, and applications on Ethereum. Flare says about 130 million FXRP is now deployed in decentralized finance. One Year After FXRP Launched Flare...

Lightning Labs discloses critical bug marking canceled invoices paid, risking free product delivery

A flaw in older Lightning Terminal software could mark a Bitcoin Lightning invoice paid after the payment was cancelled and returned to its sender, Lightning Labs disclosed on Sept. 21, 2026.A merchant relying on that invoice status could release goo...

Xi Jinping optimistic on US-China cooperation under Trump administration

Xi Jinping's optimism may foster improved US-China relations, potentially stabilizing global markets and enhancing bilateral cooperation.The post Xi Jinping optimistic on US-China cooperation under Trump administration appeared first on Crypto Briefi...

‘Bull Market Confirmed’: Analyst Flags Bitcoin’s Fifth Historic Signal

Bitcoin has produced a fifth historical signal that a new analysis interprets as confirmation of a bull market. The reading follows a July signal that the bear market was nearing its end, while ETF inflows provide another sign of renewed demand. Bitc...

Meta Platforms shares break out, signaling renewed market momentum

Meta's AI-driven success with Muse highlights the transformative potential of consumer AI, reshaping market dynamics and investor confidence.The post Meta Platforms shares break out, signaling renewed market momentum appeared first on Crypto Briefing...

Gold prices dip amid Iran tensions, Fed rate hike expectations

Geopolitical tensions and Fed rate hikes may lead to sustained pressure on gold prices, impacting investment strategies and market dynamics.The post Gold prices dip amid Iran tensions, Fed rate hike expectations appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

JPMorgan sees ongoing US-Israeli conflict with Iran impacting oil markets

The ongoing conflict's impact on oil markets could lead to prolonged global energy supply instability, influencing strategic market decisions.The post JPMorgan sees ongoing US-Israeli conflict with Iran impacting oil markets appeared first on Crypto...

Oracle obligated to pay data center investors despite power issues

Oracle's ongoing financial obligations despite power issues highlight the risks of large-scale tech investments and the limits of force majeure.The post Oracle obligated to pay data center investors despite power issues appeared first on Crypto Brief...

Iran ready for uranium deal, Pezeshkian tells Fox News

Iran's readiness for a uranium deal may stabilize regional tensions and foster diplomatic engagement, impacting global nuclear policy dynamics.The post Iran ready for uranium deal, Pezeshkian tells Fox News appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Brazil Orders Reporting of $10K Self-Custody Crypto Wallet Trades

The new measures aim to strengthen the central bank’s AML/TF oversight over digital asset transactions where wallets are under complete user control, a situation that the bank says “can reduce the availability of information for monitorin...

Microsoft AI chief calls for government support in AI evaluation

Microsoft's push for government-backed AI evaluation could set a precedent for global regulatory frameworks, impacting innovation and safety standards.The post Microsoft AI chief calls for government support in AI evaluation appeared first on Crypto...