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Trump-Linked Tokens Tumble Over 20% Amid Broader Crypto Dip
World Liberty Financial fell 24%, while American Bitcoin dropped 21%, following news of increased Nasdaq scrutiny on crypto fundraising.
“Political backing wasn’t enough to shield these tokens, as regulatory risk and a wider market pullback hit retail-heavy assets hardest.”
SEC and CFTC to Coordinate on DeFi and Perpetual Contracts
The two regulators plan a joint roundtable this month to explore oversight of 24/7 markets, event contracts, innovation exemptions, and decentralized finance.
“This rare alignment signals a potential regulatory framework for DeFi and perps—an area long caught in a jurisdictional gray zone.”
Brian Armstrong claims nearly half of Coinbase’s daily code is AI-generated, with a goal to exceed 50% by October—staff noncompliant with AI mandates have been let go.
“Coinbase is aggressively automating development, showing how AI adoption in tech firms is becoming not optional—but enforced.”
Stripe and Paradigm Launch Payments Blockchain ‘Tempo’ on Private Testnet
The fintech giant and VC firm unveiled Tempo, a blockchain tailored for crypto payments, marking Stripe’s return to the space after acquiring stablecoin firm Bridge.
“Tempo could challenge existing Layer 1s by merging Web2 UX with crypto rails—especially if Stripe’s massive merchant network is brought on-chain.”
📌 REMARKS OF THE WEEK
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🎟️ EVENT OF THE WEEK
ETHBoston 2025
Organized by the Boston DAO, ETHBoston 2025 is a daylong gathering bringing the Ethereum ecosystem together with web3 community members, including industry experts, students, creators, entrepreneurs, and developers, from around the world to explore the latest developments within blockchain technology.
Date Sep 12
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GLOSSARY CORNER Slippage is the difference between the expected price of a cryptocurrency trade and the actual price at which the trade is executed. | EDITOR’S CHOICE • Blockchain Revolution (book) • What is SLIPPAGE in Crypto? (video) |
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