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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

How a $20M crypto payout left a micro-cap firm with under $83K in usable cash reserves

ZK International said it received 205,512.5 AWA tokens on July 30 to settle a $20.02 million equity-financing receivable, but disclosed that the tokens remained unmonetized and their receipt-date fair value was unresolved. The update matters because...

Manchester City scores twice late to defeat Bournemouth in Premier League opener

Manchester City's late comeback highlights their resilience and depth, setting a strong tone for the season while underscoring Bournemouth's missed opportunity.The post Manchester City scores twice late to defeat Bournemouth in Premier League opener...

Manchester City secures late draw against Bournemouth as Arsenal clinch Premier League title

City's draw highlights their struggle against deep defenses, underscoring the need for tactical adjustments to reclaim the title next season.The post Manchester City secures late draw against Bournemouth as Arsenal clinch Premier League title appeare...

Brighton thrashes 10-man Aston Villa 4-0 in Premier League season opener

Brighton's dominant win sets a strong tone for their season, while Villa faces early pressure to address defensive vulnerabilities.The post Brighton thrashes 10-man Aston Villa 4-0 in Premier League season opener appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Solana RWA value surpasses $4B, setting new all-time high

Solana's rapid RWA growth highlights its potential to challenge Ethereum's dominance, reshaping the competitive landscape of tokenized assets.The post Solana RWA value surpasses $4B, setting new all-time high appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Zelenskyy seeks more Patriot missiles amid Russia-Ukraine conflict: Pence

Zelenskyy's missile request underscores Ukraine's reliance on Western aid, heightening NATO-Russia tensions and potential military escalation.The post Zelenskyy seeks more Patriot missiles amid Russia-Ukraine conflict: Pence appeared first on Crypto...

Manchester City secures late winner against Bournemouth via VAR

City's late VAR-assisted win highlights their resilience and tactical depth, while Bournemouth's strong showing signals potential for future upsets.The post Manchester City secures late winner against Bournemouth via VAR appeared first on Crypto Brie...

Liverpool announces starting lineup for match against Newcastle

Liverpool's lineup changes and managerial shifts highlight a transitional phase, impacting team dynamics and setting the tone for the season.The post Liverpool announces starting lineup for match against Newcastle appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

FC Barcelona opens contract talks with Hamza Abdelkarim after pre-season fireworks

Barcelona's swift contract renegotiation with Abdelkarim highlights their strategic focus on securing emerging talent to ensure future success.The post FC Barcelona opens contract talks with Hamza Abdelkarim after pre-season fireworks appeared first...

Hull City agrees to sign Mohamed-Ali Cho from OGC Nice for £13M

Hull City's strategic signing of Cho reflects their ambition to solidify Premier League status while managing financial risks effectively.The post Hull City agrees to sign Mohamed-Ali Cho from OGC Nice for £13M appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Newcastle United hosts Liverpool with tributes to Kevin Keegan in season opener

The tribute unites rival fans, highlighting football's power to transcend competition and honor shared legacies, fostering community spirit.The post Newcastle United hosts Liverpool with tributes to Kevin Keegan in season opener appeared first on Cry...

The US approved high-leverage Bitcoin trading while crypto founders remain legally blocked from raising funds

On May 29, the CFTC approved a Bitcoin perpetual contract for a regulated US exchange. Almost three months later, on Aug. 18, the SEC proposed a legal route through which crypto projects could someday raise money from the public under rules written f...

Layer 1 network dilutes supply by 75% overnight to fund survival after main developer quits

Secret Network executed a 1.079 billion-SCRT mint on Aug. 21 as backers of Proposal 365 moved to keep the Cosmos-based layer 1 operating ahead of SCRT Labs’ Sept. 1 support cutoff.Proposal 365 passed and scheduled the v1.26.0-community-continuance up...

Digital Gold Stirs at Last – Week in Review

This week, bitcoin awoke from its slumber, springing out of bed. Going in, bitcoin volatility was as compressed as it has been in a decade, with BVOL 7D at 2.82, the sixth-lowest reading in ten years, described at the time as a “historically stretche...

Crypto treasury firm seeks 20B share ceiling and reverse splits after launching $300M stock offering

Shareholders of Chaince Digital Holdings, a crypto treasury firm, will decide Monday whether to increase the company’s authorized ordinary shares from 1 billion to 20 billion and give its board broad reverse-split authority. The vote comes days after...

Stablecoin Depegs Explained: What Really Happens When a Digital Dollar Breaks the Buck

Stablecoins promise a constant $1, yet USDC has traded at $0.87, Tether’s USDT at $0.88, and Terra’s UST collapsed to virtually zero in a crash that erased roughly $40 billion. As recently as November 2025, a DeFi stablecoin called xUSD l...

As foreign investors dump $29 billion in Treasury bills, Washington pivots to stablecoin issuers to back US debt

Foreign investors sent a net $133.5 billion into US financial markets in June. During the same month, they sold $29 billion of Treasury bills.Those numbers describe two different tides in the same month. Most of the incoming money went into US stocks...

Ripple relies on locked XRP reserves to back a $275 million institutional credit line

Ripple Prime closed an upsized $275 million private placement of senior unsecured notes, giving the non-bank prime broker a new pool of capital for its U.S. expansion. KBRA’s investment-grade assessment makes the parent-support mechanism the central...

Sandbox Bridge Hack Mints 14.9B SAND While Coinbase Delists Futures

Metaverse platform The Sandbox confirmed recently that an exploited bridge let an attacker mint unbacked SAND on Base and BNB Smart Chain, prompting an immediate shutdown. Exploit Hits Base and BSC Bridges Sandbox, the metaverse gaming platform behin...