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  <item><title>Bitcoin’s $2.24 billion Friday options expiry teased a reversal then fell to $76k again</title><link>https://eth-validator-times.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/bitcoin-s-2-24-billion-friday-options-expiry-teased-a-reversal-then-fe</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://eth-validator-times.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/bitcoin-s-2-24-billion-friday-options-expiry-teased-a-reversal-then-fe</guid><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 14:17:18 GMT</pubDate><description>BTC rose across three venues after Deribit settled at 08:00 UTC, then finished below its starting level by 10:00. The post Bitcoin’s $2.24 billion Friday options expiry teased a reversal then fell to </description></item>
  <item><title>Trading stocks against BONER is the latest trend for DeFi degens</title><link>https://eth-validator-times.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/trading-stocks-against-boner-is-the-latest-trend-for-defi-degens</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://eth-validator-times.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/trading-stocks-against-boner-is-the-latest-trend-for-defi-degens</guid><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 14:17:17 GMT</pubDate><description>Why would anyone want to trade a healthcare stock for a memecoin like BONER? Why wouldn’t they, ask the degens on Robinhood Chain who are building a strange new corner of DeFi.</description></item>
  <item><title>Zodia Custody CEO Julian Sawyer steps down, becomes adviser</title><link>https://eth-validator-times.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/zodia-custody-ceo-julian-sawyer-steps-down-becomes-adviser</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://eth-validator-times.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/zodia-custody-ceo-julian-sawyer-steps-down-becomes-adviser</guid><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 14:17:17 GMT</pubDate><description>Sawyer will become a strategic adviser rather than take the helm of Zodia Solutions, as previously announced.</description></item>
  <item><title>Metaplanet cuts Series 10 stock pool by 41%, plans Hong Kong subsidiary</title><link>https://eth-validator-times.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/metaplanet-cuts-series-10-stock-pool-by-41-plans-hong-kong-subsidiary</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://eth-validator-times.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/metaplanet-cuts-series-10-stock-pool-by-41-plans-hong-kong-subsidiary</guid><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 14:17:17 GMT</pubDate><description>Metaplanet will cut 131.3 million potential shares and form a $1 million Hong Kong subsidiary for trading in Bitcoin, equities and credit products.</description></item>
  <item><title>Metaplanet cuts executive reward pool by 41%, extinguishes $220 million in value</title><link>https://eth-validator-times.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/metaplanet-cuts-executive-reward-pool-by-41-extinguishes-220-million-i</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://eth-validator-times.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/metaplanet-cuts-executive-reward-pool-by-41-extinguishes-220-million-i</guid><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 14:17:17 GMT</pubDate><description>The bitcoin treasury firm cut the potential Series 10 share pool to 188.2 million.</description></item>
  <item><title>Crypto never closes, but Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP and Solana now move on Wall Street time</title><link>https://eth-validator-times.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/crypto-never-closes-but-bitcoin-ethereum-xrp-and-solana-now-move-on-wa</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://eth-validator-times.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/crypto-never-closes-but-bitcoin-ethereum-xrp-and-solana-now-move-on-wa</guid><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 14:17:17 GMT</pubDate><description>Daylight-saving changes and NYSE holidays tie Kraken&#39;s 2016–2025 realized variance pattern to the U.S. cash-equity session. The post Crypto never closes, but Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP and Solana now move</description></item>
  <item><title>Live updates: Bitcoin sinks below $77,000 ahead of U.S. CPI report</title><link>https://eth-validator-times.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/live-updates-bitcoin-sinks-below-77-000-ahead-of-u-s-cpi-report</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://eth-validator-times.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/live-updates-bitcoin-sinks-below-77-000-ahead-of-u-s-cpi-report</guid><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 12:17:22 GMT</pubDate><description>Every major is red ahead of the August inflation print. Bitcoin is down 5% on the week and zcash fell 10% on the day.</description></item>
  <item><title>Rising yields, oil prices leave bitcoin vulnerable ahead of U.S. inflation report</title><link>https://eth-validator-times.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/rising-yields-oil-prices-leave-bitcoin-vulnerable-ahead-of-u-s-inflati</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://eth-validator-times.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/rising-yields-oil-prices-leave-bitcoin-vulnerable-ahead-of-u-s-inflati</guid><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 12:17:21 GMT</pubDate><description>Your day-ahead look for Sept. 11, 2026</description></item>
  <item><title>UniCredit seeks infrastructure partner for crypto trading, custody: Report</title><link>https://eth-validator-times.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/unicredit-seeks-infrastructure-partner-for-crypto-trading-custody-repo</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://eth-validator-times.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/unicredit-seeks-infrastructure-partner-for-crypto-trading-custody-repo</guid><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 12:17:21 GMT</pubDate><description>The Italian bank is reportedly seeking assistance in launching access to crypto trading, custody and tokenized investment products.</description></item>
  <item><title>Your Bitcoin trade can now get liquidated because a stock crashed</title><link>https://eth-validator-times.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/your-bitcoin-trade-can-now-get-liquidated-because-a-stock-crashed</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://eth-validator-times.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/your-bitcoin-trade-can-now-get-liquidated-because-a-stock-crashed</guid><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 12:17:21 GMT</pubDate><description>Monthly volume on real-world-asset perpetual futures grew from $85 billion in January to an August record of $799.5 billion, with stocks accounting for 62.3% of that total on both DeFi and centralized</description></item>
  <item><title>Robinhood’s crypto volume increases 61% in August, still down 38% YoY</title><link>https://eth-validator-times.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/robinhood-s-crypto-volume-increases-61-in-august-still-down-38-yoy</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://eth-validator-times.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/robinhood-s-crypto-volume-increases-61-in-august-still-down-38-yoy</guid><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 12:17:21 GMT</pubDate><description>Bitstamp accounted for $10.1 billion of Robinhood’s August crypto volume, while trading on the Robinhood app fell 46% from a year earlier.</description></item>
  <item><title>EU Regulator Says Prediction Markets Are Rife With Inside Trading</title><link>https://eth-validator-times.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/eu-regulator-says-prediction-markets-are-rife-with-inside-trading</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://eth-validator-times.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/eu-regulator-says-prediction-markets-are-rife-with-inside-trading</guid><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 12:17:20 GMT</pubDate><description>ESMA also asks why Kalshi and Polymarket block some EU countries but not others, and notes VPNs get around the blocks.</description></item>
  <item><title>Morning Minute: Hunter Biden’s LAPTOP Crashes</title><link>https://eth-validator-times.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/morning-minute-hunter-biden-s-laptop-crashes</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://eth-validator-times.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/morning-minute-hunter-biden-s-laptop-crashes</guid><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 10:17:16 GMT</pubDate><description>The meme coin plunged on its debut, as recent alt leaders and many onchain darlings slipped in a nasty day for crypto.</description></item>
  <item><title>Attackers exploit fake STM32 vulnerability alert to target Trezor and BitBox holders</title><link>https://eth-validator-times.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/attackers-exploit-fake-stm32-vulnerability-alert-to-target-trezor-and-</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://eth-validator-times.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/attackers-exploit-fake-stm32-vulnerability-alert-to-target-trezor-and-</guid><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 10:17:15 GMT</pubDate><description>Trezor confirms an email-provider breach and says its wallets remain safe, while BitBox investigates a likely newsletter-provider compromise. The post Attackers exploit fake STM32 vulnerability alert </description></item>
  <item><title>Blockstream rejects ransom as Liquid hackers hold nearly 600 BTC</title><link>https://eth-validator-times.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/blockstream-rejects-ransom-as-liquid-hackers-hold-nearly-600-btc</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://eth-validator-times.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/blockstream-rejects-ransom-as-liquid-hackers-hold-nearly-600-btc</guid><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 10:17:15 GMT</pubDate><description>Blockstream said it would work with law enforcement, exchanges and forensic specialists to recover the Bitcoin if the hackers do not return it.</description></item>
  <item><title>Sam Bankman-Fried Asks Supreme Court to Overturn FTX Fraud Conviction</title><link>https://eth-validator-times.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/sam-bankman-fried-asks-supreme-court-to-overturn-ftx-fraud-conviction</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://eth-validator-times.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/sam-bankman-fried-asks-supreme-court-to-overturn-ftx-fraud-conviction</guid><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 10:17:15 GMT</pubDate><description>SBF’s lawyers say he was barred from arguing customers lost nothing, and call the $11 billion forfeiture an crushing fine.</description></item>
  <item><title>CLARITY Act’s biggest Senate vote could happen before the bill is actually finished</title><link>https://eth-validator-times.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/clarity-act-s-biggest-senate-vote-could-happen-before-the-bill-is-actu</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://eth-validator-times.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/clarity-act-s-biggest-senate-vote-could-happen-before-the-bill-is-actu</guid><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 10:17:15 GMT</pubDate><description>The Sept. 15 cloture vote would open negotiations while ethics, stablecoin rewards and Tribal demands remain unresolved. The post CLARITY Act’s biggest Senate vote could happen before the bill is actu</description></item>
  <item><title>Anthropic says Claude used for cyberattacks and surveillance</title><link>https://eth-validator-times.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/anthropic-says-claude-used-for-cyberattacks-and-surveillance</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://eth-validator-times.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/anthropic-says-claude-used-for-cyberattacks-and-surveillance</guid><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 10:17:15 GMT</pubDate><description>A Russian-speaking operator targeted more than 20 organizations, while a Mali consultant used Claude to build a mass-surveillance platform.</description></item>
  <item><title>Threatened with arrest online? Recognizing a law enforcement impersonation scam</title><link>https://eth-validator-times.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/threatened-with-arrest-online-recognizing-a-law-enforcement-impersonat</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://eth-validator-times.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/threatened-with-arrest-online-recognizing-a-law-enforcement-impersonat</guid><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 08:17:24 GMT</pubDate><description>So-called digital arrest scams use false claims of authority to pressure victims virtually into making rapid digital payments, including cryptocurrency transactions, writes Moody&#39;s Rich Graham.</description></item>
  <item><title>Revised CLARITY Act targets ‘non-decentralized’ DeFi operators</title><link>https://eth-validator-times.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/revised-clarity-act-targets-non-decentralized-defi-operators</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://eth-validator-times.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/revised-clarity-act-targets-non-decentralized-defi-operators</guid><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 08:17:24 GMT</pubDate><description>The bill’s ethics section remained largely unchanged despite being one of the main points of contention ahead of a pivotal Senate vote.</description></item>
  <item><title>Kalshi wants 24/7 Tesla and Nvidia perps as Wall Street fights over who regulates them</title><link>https://eth-validator-times.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/kalshi-wants-24-7-tesla-and-nvidia-perps-as-wall-street-fights-over-wh</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://eth-validator-times.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/kalshi-wants-24-7-tesla-and-nvidia-perps-as-wall-street-fights-over-wh</guid><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 08:17:24 GMT</pubDate><description>The prediction-market operator plans to seek U.S. approval for about 60 stock and ETF perps, taking one of crypto&#39;s biggest trading products into equities.</description></item>
  <item><title>Rising Aave borrow rates threaten to flip Ethena s USDe yield loops into negative carry</title><link>https://eth-validator-times.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/rising-aave-borrow-rates-threaten-to-flip-ethena-s-usde-yield-loops-in</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://eth-validator-times.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/rising-aave-borrow-rates-threaten-to-flip-ethena-s-usde-yield-loops-in</guid><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 08:17:23 GMT</pubDate><description>The proposed curve change adds 13 to 89 basis points across a $323.8 million debt snapshot. The post Rising Aave borrow rates threaten to flip Ethena s USDe yield loops into negative carry appeared fi</description></item>
  <item><title>SBF asks Supreme Court to overturn conviction, $11B forfeiture: Report</title><link>https://eth-validator-times.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/sbf-asks-supreme-court-to-overturn-conviction-11b-forfeiture-report</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://eth-validator-times.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/sbf-asks-supreme-court-to-overturn-conviction-11b-forfeiture-report</guid><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 08:17:23 GMT</pubDate><description>Bankman-Fried’s lawyers challenged the exclusion of evidence about customer losses and argued that his $11 billion forfeiture was excessive.</description></item>
  <item><title>Bitwise to put down Dogecoin ETF less than a year after launch</title><link>https://eth-validator-times.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/bitwise-to-put-down-dogecoin-etf-less-than-a-year-after-launch</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://eth-validator-times.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/bitwise-to-put-down-dogecoin-etf-less-than-a-year-after-launch</guid><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 08:17:23 GMT</pubDate><description>BWOW held about $688,000 in net assets as of Sept. 9. Trading is expected to end Oct. 14, with cash payouts to follow around Oct. 22.</description></item>
  <item><title>Nasdaq Invests $100 Million in Kraken Parent Payward</title><link>https://eth-validator-times.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/nasdaq-invests-100-million-in-kraken-parent-payward</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://eth-validator-times.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/nasdaq-invests-100-million-in-kraken-parent-payward</guid><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 06:17:14 GMT</pubDate><description>Nasdaq Ventures agreed to put $100 million into Kraken&#39;s parent company, at a $21 billion valuation according to Bloomberg, and Payward will adopt Nasdaq&#39;s surveillance technology across its trading v</description></item>
  <item><title>Brevo login flaw enabled phishing email targeting 347K Trezor subscribers</title><link>https://eth-validator-times.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/brevo-login-flaw-enabled-phishing-email-targeting-347k-trezor-subscrib</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://eth-validator-times.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/brevo-login-flaw-enabled-phishing-email-targeting-347k-trezor-subscrib</guid><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 06:17:14 GMT</pubDate><description>Trezor told Cointelegraph that the phishing email was sent to 347,000 subscribers and said it is treating every address as “known to the attacker and possibly reusable for phishing.”</description></item>
  <item><title>Ripple puts AI agents inside its $1 billion corporate treasury bet</title><link>https://eth-validator-times.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/ripple-puts-ai-agents-inside-its-1-billion-corporate-treasury-bet</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://eth-validator-times.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/ripple-puts-ai-agents-inside-its-1-billion-corporate-treasury-bet</guid><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 06:17:14 GMT</pubDate><description>The software can monitor cash, risk and forecasts and suggest financial moves, but humans still have to approve every action.</description></item>
  <item><title>Bitcoin below $77,000, Zcash leads losses as traders bet on a Fed rate hike</title><link>https://eth-validator-times.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/bitcoin-below-77-000-zcash-leads-losses-as-traders-bet-on-a-fed-rate-h</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://eth-validator-times.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/bitcoin-below-77-000-zcash-leads-losses-as-traders-bet-on-a-fed-rate-h</guid><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 06:17:14 GMT</pubDate><description>Ninety-five of the CoinDesk 100 fell over the past 24 hours, and bitcoin has shed more than 5% on the week.</description></item>
  <item><title>Binance pre-IPO contract pushes Anthropic to a $2.1 trillion implied valuation</title><link>https://eth-validator-times.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/binance-pre-ipo-contract-pushes-anthropic-to-a-2-1-trillion-implied-va</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://eth-validator-times.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/binance-pre-ipo-contract-pushes-anthropic-to-a-2-1-trillion-implied-va</guid><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 06:17:13 GMT</pubDate><description>Its leveraged contract uses a one-billion-share denominator that can change before IPO terms create an external anchor. The post Binance pre-IPO contract pushes Anthropic to a $2.1 trillion implied va</description></item>
  <item><title>India starts tokenizing $620 billion corporate bond market with digital rupee settlement</title><link>https://eth-validator-times.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/india-starts-tokenizing-620-billion-corporate-bond-market-with-digital</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://eth-validator-times.srv1195681.hstgr.cloud/article/india-starts-tokenizing-620-billion-corporate-bond-market-with-digital</guid><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 06:17:13 GMT</pubDate><description>SEBI’s Demat 2.0 pilot turns corporate bonds into digital tokens and settles payment through the RBI’s wholesale digital rupee, with secondary trading and retail access expected in later phases.</description></item>
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