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BitMine Adds 28,086 ETH as Treasury Nears 5% of Supply
TradFi & Fintech

BitMine Adds 28,086 ETH as Treasury Nears 5% of Supply

The company valued its 5.93 million ETH at about $14.79 billion, while aggregate reported holdings rose to $15.7 billion from $15.6 billion a week earlier.
Morpho Expands Fixed-Rate Midnight Markets to Ethereum
DeFi

Morpho Expands Fixed-Rate Midnight Markets to Ethereum

USDC markets backed by WBTC and cbBTC are live, while roughly $5 billion held in Morpho Vaults remains unable to enter Midnight pending DAO action.
Robinhood Takes Stakes In Crypto.com And OG.com, Routes Football Contracts To Their Exchange
TradFi & Fintech

Robinhood Takes Stakes In Crypto.com And OG.com, Routes Football Contracts To Their Exchange

Robinhood began sending a selection of football event contracts to Crypto.com's CFTC-regulated exchange on Tuesday and will hold stakes in both Crypto.com and OG.com, the prediction-market venue being spun out of it at a $5 billion valuation.
Merck KGaA Pilots Cocoa Traceability On Hedera
Infrastructure

Merck KGaA Pilots Cocoa Traceability On Hedera

The Hashgraph Group, Merck KGaA and PwC Germany said they are testing a system that records Merck's physical authentication scans on Hedera to document cocoa origin, timed to an EU deforestation law that applies to large operators on Dec. 30. The announcement names no cocoa farmer, processor or chocolate brand, discloses no volumes and sets no deployment date.
Orionx Halts Withdrawals and Winds Down After Alleged $7M Asset Transfers
CeFi

Orionx Halts Withdrawals and Winds Down After Alleged $7M Asset Transfers

Chile’s financial regulator says it does not oversee the exchange’s closure or have the power to order customer repayments.
Liquid Attacker Broadcasts Return Of 3,400 BTC, Keeps 598
Security

Liquid Attacker Broadcasts Return Of 3,400 BTC, Keeps 598

The transaction pays 3,400 BTC back to the Liquid federation wallet and 598.50 BTC to the attacker’s own address. It is unconfirmed and flagged replaceable, and neither side has published anything about the split.
Hunter Biden Confirms LAPTOP Memecoin Launch On Sept. 9
Tokens

Hunter Biden Confirms LAPTOP Memecoin Launch On Sept. 9

The token deploys on Coinbase's Base network, with a fifth of a 1 billion supply set aside for airdrops that include wallets that lost money on TRUMP, according to The Wall Street Journal. At least 14 copycat LAPTOP tokens appeared on four other networks within an hour of the report, trading $6.9 million between them.
Arkham Links Wintermute to $2.4 Million PONS Position
Markets

Arkham Links Wintermute to $2.4 Million PONS Position

Arkham said Wintermute appeared to be buying PONS gradually; its dashboard separately listed 3.43 million tokens worth $2.4 million.
Router Protocol Plans Sept. 30 Shutdown and 303 Million ROUTE Burn
DeFi

Router Protocol Plans Sept. 30 Shutdown and 303 Million ROUTE Burn

DefiLlama shows $9,879.92 locked and no bridge volume over 30 completed days; Router’s notice only instructs centralized-exchange holders to withdraw by venue deadlines.
Liquid Sidechain Paused After 3,998 BTC Leaves Federation Wallet
Security

Liquid Sidechain Paused After 3,998 BTC Leaves Federation Wallet

Blockstream's Liquid disabled its bridge nodes on Sunday after almost the entire bitcoin reserve backing L-BTC was withdrawn to a single address, whose owner wrote “we are whitehats” into a bitcoin transaction.