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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

Solana’s first governance vote nears with a live 60% quorum display error

Solana’s new network governance system is approaching votes on its constitution, inflation schedule and fee structure. The frontend’s production bundle still contains a 60% quorum path that conflicts with the stated one-third rule.The discrepancy is...

Unai Simón, Nico Williams, Aymeric Laporte receive ovation before La Liga match

The ovation highlights the challenge of balancing post-World Cup euphoria with the demands of a compressed La Liga season for Athletic Club.The post Unai Simón, Nico Williams, Aymeric Laporte receive ovation before La Liga match appeared first on Cry...

USDC Treasury mints $250M in USDC on Solana to boost liquidity

The increased USDC minting on Solana highlights its rising role in DeFi, potentially shifting institutional focus from Ethereum to Solana.The post USDC Treasury mints $250M in USDC on Solana to boost liquidity appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Mark Walter faces scrutiny over financial improprieties at insurance companies tied to Guggenheim

The investigation could lead to stricter regulatory scrutiny and impact investor confidence in financial disclosures across the insurance sector.The post Mark Walter faces scrutiny over financial improprieties at insurance companies tied to Guggenhei...

How a former crypto user’s archived Binance data ended up in a foreign terrorism prosecution

When Russian investigators detained IT specialist Yuri Belenkiy in September 2025, Binance had been formally out of Russia for almost two years. Its customer records, however, were still available.Law enforcement documents reviewed by Reuters show th...

Everton leads Crystal Palace after Dewsbury-Hall stunner opens Premier League season

Everton's promising start could boost their European ambitions, while Crystal Palace must overcome early setbacks to remain competitive.The post Everton leads Crystal Palace after Dewsbury-Hall stunner opens Premier League season appeared first on Cr...

Bitcoin reaches most overbought level in nearly 2 years

Bitcoin's overbought status may signal continued bullish momentum, but rapid gains from forced liquidations could lead to market volatility.The post Bitcoin reaches most overbought level in nearly 2 years appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Everton holds Crystal Palace to a draw with strong defense and Pickford’s saves

Everton's resilient defense and Pickford's prowess highlight their potential to disrupt stronger teams, impacting Premier League dynamics.The post Everton holds Crystal Palace to a draw with strong defense and Pickford’s saves appeared first on...

Anthropic advances Claude AI with collaborative workspace integration

Anthropic's integration of Claude AI into collaborative workspaces could significantly enhance its market position and competitive edge.The post Anthropic advances Claude AI with collaborative workspace integration appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Pantera Capital notes Bitcoin positioning shifts from short to long after 10-month consolidation

Bitcoin's shift to long positions signals renewed investor confidence, potentially driving market growth and innovation in crypto infrastructure.The post Pantera Capital notes Bitcoin positioning shifts from short to long after 10-month consolidation...

France to boost Ukraine support with missile deliveries, says Macron

France's increased military aid to Ukraine may alter Russian strategies and influence market perceptions of the conflict's trajectory.The post France to boost Ukraine support with missile deliveries, says Macron appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Ipswich Town leads 1-0 as Emerson scores first Premier League goal

Emerson's debut goal signals Ipswich's strategic investment in youth and potential, impacting both their Premier League aspirations and Toulouse's financial strategy.The post Ipswich Town leads 1-0 as Emerson scores first Premier League goal appeared...

SEC proposes a path for crypto projects to raise $75 million and later end the token’s securities contract

US regulators have already found a home for true Bitcoin perpetuals inside the CFTC’s exchange framework. The SEC is now turning to another part of the same market: how a team can pay to build a network before its token has much use.A derivatives exc...

Bitcoin Jumps $10,000 in a Week as Shorts Lose $3 Billion

Bitcoin has surged roughly $10,000 over the past week, breaking above $77,000 for the first time since May after the U.S. Treasury doubled its long-dated bond buybacks. The rally briefly touched $79,500 yesterday, wiping out billions in short bets al...

GensynAI’s Jeff Amico Says RWA Investors May Lack Creditor Rights

Real-world asset credit vaults are drawing more capital into tokenized lending, but GensynAI COO Jeff Amico says many investors may have weaker legal protections than they realize. He argues that clearer creditor rights and stronger offchain verifica...

Zcash, Bitcoin Cash, Cardano Rally as ZEC Leads With a 47% Surge

Zcash (ZEC) jumped 47.1% in 24 hours to lead a broad altcoin rally on August 22, with bitcoin cash, cardano, dogecoin and chainlink all posting double-digit gains as bond buybacks and Clarity Act optimism lifted the wider crypto market. Zcash Extends...

Just 1% of wallets control $133M in midterm odds on Polymarket, creating a dangerous illusion of mass public consensus

The Nov. 3 midterm election is less than 11 weeks away, and its betting market had already surpassed the full 2024 congressional cycle in the latest comparable data.Traders had placed at least $133 million across markets tied to House and Senate race...

Bitcoin crash forced Riot to pledge 1,825 BTC, but this huge rally may now free up 1,500 BTC

Riot Platforms entered 2026 with 3,977 BTC pledged against a $200 million Coinbase loan. Bitcoin then fell far enough that the agreement required another 1,825 BTC, taking the collateral balance to 5,802 in February.Those coins still belonged to Riot...

Beyond the Kimchi Premium: Korea’s Institutional Shift

Factblock CEO and Korea Blockchain Week organizer Andrew Park outlines South Korea’s transition from a retail-driven crypto market to an institutional digital finance hub. However, he believes institutional adoption relies on resolving unglamorous ba...