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Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Amid a pivotal reshaping of the global financial architecture and the deep convergence of frontier technologies, decentralized autonomous organization HTX DAO today officially announced the launch of the Genesis Program, backed by an initial $10 million HTX DAO Ecosystem Fund. Driven by the real-world needs of developers and builders across its global community, the initiative goes beyond individual products and token-focused metrics. By leveraging cryptography and decentralized networks, it seeks to establish a full-scale business footprint across crypto and AI and build an open, transparent, and permissionless…
Morning Minute is a daily newsletter written by Tyler Warner. The analysis and opinions expressed are his own and do not necessarily reflect those of Decrypt. GM!Today’s top news: Crypto majors rebound 1-3% as bonds cool; BTC at $77.9k BTC ETF inflows flip positive with $100M; ETH ETFs break 3-week inflow streak Kraken parent Payward pushes IPO to Q2 2027 at earliest Binance records $1B in stablecoin inflow in August, reversing 2026 trend PONS soars 40% and enters top 100 coins by market cap BitcoinBTC · USD$78,850+2.21%24H7D1M1YYTD02:00 PM08:00 PM02:00 AM07:45 AM01:45 PM$78.9k$78.2k$77.5k$76.8k24h HighHigh$78,72524h LowLow$76,733VolVol$932.8MMarket projectionsOdds by Myriad🔁 Strategy CEO Says Selling…
A technology powerhouse has expanded its market value to eclipse the combined size of multiple full sectors in the benchmark stock index. Tech titan and chipmaker Nvidia (NVDA) now makes up roughly 8% of the S&P 500 total capitalization, a share near record levels, reports The Kobeissi Letter. Its valuation exceeds five of the index’s 11 sectors, with only Information Technology, Communication Services, Financials, Health Care, Consumer Discretionary, and Industrials ranking higher. “Nvidia’s market cap also exceeds the combined value of the Energy, Utilities, Real Estate, and Materials sectors.” At $5.3 trillion, the market cap equals 16.3% of US GDP,…
In brief Ukraine’s National Police and Security Service said Tuesday they had shut down a network of fake investment platforms run from Kyiv. Investigators have identified 62 victims across more than 20 countries, including Germany, Poland, France, the UK, Canada and Israel. Withdrawals were blocked, then victims were asked to approve a small “test” transaction that handed over their wallets. Ukraine’s National Police and Security Service have shut down a network of fake investment platforms that drained crypto wallets belonging to people in more than 20 countries, the agencies said on Tuesday.Investigators have identified 62 victims so far, among them…
Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Cardano’s enterprise story has gained another example, with a major retail group deploying blockchain verification infrastructure built around the network’s ecosystem. For Cardano, that matters because enterprise adoption has always been part of the pitch. The project has often positioned itself as slower, more formal, and more research-led than some rival chains. That can frustrate traders who want fast hype cycles, but it also means real-world verification use cases are especially important when they arrive. This is not an ADA price story. It is not about a…
In brief Remixpoint sold its altcoins for ¥878.8 million ($4.47 million). The sale produced a ¥117.8 million ($598,400) gain. Sale proceeds may fund battery-storage projects and strengthen its balance sheet. Japanese public company Remixpoint sold all its Ethereum, Solana, XRP, and Dogecoin on Sept. 1, making Bitcoin the only cryptocurrency left in its treasury.According to a public disclosure on the company’s website, the assets sold for ¥878,814,569 ($4.47 million), against a book value of ¥761,041,920 ($3.87 million). Remixpoint realized a ¥117,772,649 ($598,400) gain, which it expects to record as business-segment revenue in the second quarter of its fiscal year ending…
Morgan Stanley is projecting that Apple’s (AAPL) first foldable iPhone will contribute roughly $14 billion in added revenue during the December quarter amid tight early supply and major price increases. The analysis describes the device as the biggest iPhone form-factor change since the 2017 iPhone X. Erik Woodring, the head of US technology hardware equity research at the bank, said shipments are expected to begin in October or early November 2026, with 7 million to 8 million units built in the second half of the year and as many as 20 million over the full first product cycle. Strong early…
Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Ripple has released 1 billion XRP from escrow under its standard monthly schedule, with the latest unlock visible through XRPScan account data. This is one of those XRP stories where the context matters more than the headline. A 1 billion XRP unlock sounds dramatic if it is stripped of detail. But Ripple’s escrow releases are part of a long-running scheduled process, not a surprise dump suddenly appearing from nowhere. That does not mean traders ignore it. Supply movements matter. But this needs to be framed as a…
In brief The FBI seized about $560,000 in cryptocurrency allegedly intended for the Al Qassam Brigades. Agents took control of domains and servers linked to AlQassam.ps. The FBI obtained information on thousands of people who contacted Hamas about donating. The FBI seized about $560,000 in cryptocurrency and took control of online infrastructure allegedly used by Hamas to collect donations, the Justice Department announced Tuesday.According to the Justice Department, the funds were intended for Hamas’ military wing, the Al Qassam Brigades, the DOJ said. Investigators traced and confiscated the crypto under three warrants dated March 25, June 25, and October 10,…
In brief AfterQuery has reached a $3.2 billion valuation, up from $300 million five months ago, Forbes reported, citing two people with direct knowledge of the deal. Y Combinator partner Gustaf Alströmer called it the fastest run from launch to unicorn status—startup shorthand for a private company worth over $1 billion—in the accelerator’s history. Founders Spencer Mateega, 23, and Carlos Georgescu, 22, pay doctors, lawyers, engineers, and financial analysts to generate the kind of expert judgment data that AI labs can no longer scrape off the open internet. AfterQuery, an 18-month-old AI startup, has reached a $3.2 billion valuation in…
Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Securitize has expanded its institutional tokenization framework for public equities, adding another piece to the growing market around real-world assets and on-chain financial infrastructure. This is one of those developments that sounds technical, but the direction is pretty clear. Traditional assets are slowly being pulled toward blockchain rails, and companies like Securitize are trying to build the regulated infrastructure that lets that happen without turning the whole thing into a free-for-all. The important point is scope. This is an infrastructure development. It should not be described as…
In brief Claude accessed real systems after cyber testing environments exposed the models to the internet. Anthropic paused high-risk evaluations and added stronger isolation, monitoring, and controls for outside evaluators. Tests suggest reward hacking during training can make models more willing to take harmful actions to complete a task. Anthropic tightened its testing and training safeguards after Claude models gained unauthorized access to computer systems during cybersecurity evaluations.In a blog post on Monday, Anthropic said the incidents reflected operational-security failures and two alignment failures: motivated reasoning and a willingness to cause harm.Myriad: When will OpenAI release GPT-6? Click to make…
Hackers have published the personal data of about 8.7 million customers from three major airports after the operator refused to pay a ransom. The dump covers people who used Manchester, London Stansted and East Midlands airports, reports the BBC. Americans and other foreigners who flew through those airports can be in the set if they joined the airport Wi-Fi or booked parking, a lounge or Fast Track. The malicious group wrote, “Today we are releasing the Manchester Group database. Half a terabyte, and every byte of it is pure PII [personally identifiable information].” Have I Been Pwned says the files include email…