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Markets are walking on green street on Monday’s US morning market sessions, as crypto-mining equities extend their gains and Tesla shares jump following Elon Musk’s latest stock purchase. Shares of crypto mining companies were among the strongest performers this morning. Bitfarms Ltd. climbed to $3.10, up 10.71% with a $0.30 gain as of 8:00 AM Eastern Time. The company is one of the several publicly listed miners benefiting from Bitcoin’s recent price bumps, with the king coin trading at around $114,800 at the time of this publication. HIVE Digital Technologies Ltd. also posted double-digit gains, now priced at $3.81, up…

Disclosure: The views and opinions expressed here belong solely to the author and do not represent the views and opinions of crypto.news’ editorial. When people talk about web3 gaming, they usually think of tokens, economies, and speculation. But that’s missing the point. As many have pointed out, web3’s real magic for gaming is in going beyond play-to-earn. It’s about cryptography enabling fairness in ways web2 can’t. Web3 redefines what “fair play” means. Summary Vibecoding experiments show ZK’s potential — early tests with blackjack and slots revealed that while standard ZK proofs were slow, optimistic verification made real-time, provably fair gameplay…

Flare (FLR) has been listed for spot trading on Hyperliquid, enabled through LayerZero’s Omnichain Fungible Token (OFT) standard, as per the reports shared with Finbold on September 17. The integration allows users to deposit FLR via Stargate and trade it directly on the decentralized exchange, with the aim of simplifying access and improving efficiency. A more efficient and simpler trading experience Unlike wrapped assets, Hyperliquid has listed native FLR, removing the need for unwrapping and reducing transaction complexity for deposits and withdrawals. The listing was permissionlessly enabled after Flare secured the FLR ticker, and bridging is facilitated through LayerZero, linking…

Ethereum-tracking exchange-traded funds have turned a corner after nearly a week of heavy redemptions. The funds saw fresh inflows on September 9, breaking a multi-day losing streak that had drained hundreds of millions from the market. Summary Ethereum ETFs ended a six-day outflow streak with $44.16 million in inflows on September 9, led by BlackRock’s ETHA. The losing streak had seen more than $780 million pulled, including record daily outflows of $447 million on September 5. ETH holds support near $4,280 as it trades above $4,300, reflecting consolidation before a potential move higher. Ethereum ETFs recorded a $44.2 million net…

On Monday, thousands of investors joined a social audio space on X to discuss the worst day since David Bailey took Nakamoto (NAKA) public. Its title, NAKA -60%: Is the Bitcoin Treasury Trend Over?, highlighted the stock’s 60% weekend price drop to an all-time low of $1.16. From its all-time high of $34.77 on May 22, its crash to $1.16 this morning marked a 96% decline. Bailey once cheered as his bitcoin (BTC) treasury company traded up to 23 times the value of its BTC holdings. Today, his company’s multiple-to-Net Asset Value or mNAV multiplier has declined 96% — mirroring…

Kraken, the cryptocurrency exchange preparing for a potential public listing in the U.S. early next year, has seen the departure of four senior executives from the institutional side of the business, according to a person familiar with the matter. Those who have recently left Kraken are: David Olsson, global head of institutional sales; Shannon Kurtas, head of exchanges and a VP of product and the Pro service; Jeff K, a director of OTC trading and Sanjay K, OTC trading lead for Americas, the person said, who declined to be identified. Kraken declined to comment on the departures, none of whom…

While Bitcoin raced from record to record in 2025, Ethereum (ETH) lagged behind. However, it broke its 2021 ATH a few weeks ago, breaking $4,900 to reach a new record. However, the correction in the general cryptocurrency market also affected Etheruem, and it fell to $4,200 levels. The drop in Ethereum’s price has been accompanied by a sharp drop in ETH trading volume. While we’re wondering what impact this will have on the market and price, cryptocurrency services provider Matrixport has released an updated analysis. Matrixport said that Ethereum’s falling ETH volume will increase pressure on long positions and may…

Stocks rose on Monday amid President Donald Trump’s remarks on U.S. trade talks with China, with markets’ attention also firmly on this week’s highly anticipated Federal Reserve meeting. Summary Dow Jones rose nearly 100 points as investors eyed Federal Reserve’s meeting this week. President Donald Trump’s comments on U.S.-China trade negotiations also helped investor sentiment. Tesla stock jumped as Elon Musk bought $1 billion of the company’s stock. The Dow Jones Industrial Average added nearly 100 points, while the benchmark S&P 500 climbed 0.4%, and the Nasdaq Composite edged up 0.6%. Stocks looked to extend last week’s bounce to record…

Kraken, a global cryptocurrency exchange, has partnered with an affiliate of Circle Internet Group, Inc. to expand access to USDC and EURC on its platform. The partnership aims to support the development of onchain financial applications. Kraken has been a provider of stablecoin liquidity since 2017. The collaboration with Circle is intended to increase liquidity, lower conversion fees, and provide access to Circle’s euro-denominated stablecoin, EURC. Growing Demand and Regulatory Clarity The company said demand for stablecoins on its platform has grown steadily. Regulatory clarity in several jurisdictions and rising confidence in the market have contributed to this trend. Digital…

A coalition of Web3 companies has introduced a new Ethereum token standard designed to streamline compliance and reduce fragmentation in the growing real-world asset (RWA) sector. According to an announcement sent to Cointelegraph, the standard, ERC-7943, creates a minimal, modular interface designed to work across Ethereum layer-2s and Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) chains, while remaining agnostic to implementation and vendor-specific infrastructure. This means it can work in any setup and isn’t locked into any specific company’s tools. Dario Lo Buglio, the co-founder of Brickken and the author of the Ethereum Improvement Proposal (EIP)-7943, told Cointelegraph that the new standard acts…