Tech

September, 2025

• 4 September

  WLFI Crash: Whales Betting on Trump-Linked Token Bleed Millions

  

  The Trump-family-linked World Liberty Financial (WLFI) token crashed over 30% from its September 1, 2025, debut high of $0.46 to $0.22, costing crypto whales millions. Launched on major exchanges like Binance and OKX, $WLFI’s rapid decline has sparked debate about speculative tokens tied to political figures, with investors facing steep losses. Why WLFI Plunged On-chain data reveals heavy selling pressure, …
• 4 September

  Crypto Market Dips: Why Are Prices Falling Today, September 4, 2025?

  

  The crypto market saw a sharp decline, with Bitcoin dropping 3% to $107,231 and Ethereum falling 6% to $4,450, dragging the total market cap from $3.93 trillion to $3.86 trillion. Analysts point to multiple factors driving this downturn, offering insights for investors navigating the volatility. Regulatory Uncertainty Sparks Caution Recent regulatory developments, including the SEC’s new rulemaking agenda and ECB …
• 4 September

  Bitcoin Price Prediction: Will Treasury Inflows Push BTC to $125K?

  

  Bitcoin (BTC) is trading near $110,855, sparking optimism that treasury inflows could push it to $125,000 by late 2025. As institutional adoption surges, analysts highlight key drivers fueling this bullish outlook, though risks remain. Treasury Inflows Fueling Optimism Treasury inflows, particularly from institutional investors, are driving Bitcoin’s momentum. A new Euro-denominated Bitcoin company, Treasury B.V., raised $147 million and acquired …
• 4 September

  Ukraine Parliament Approves First Reading of Crypto Legalization Bill with 23% Tax

  

  On September 4, 2025, Ukraine’s parliament, the Verkhovna Rada, passed the first reading of a bill to legalize and tax cryptocurrencies, setting a 23% tax rate on digital asset profits. Supported by 246 lawmakers, the legislation aims to integrate crypto into the formal economy, boosting investor confidence and positioning Ukraine as a blockchain innovation hub. Bill’s Core Provisions The draft …
• 4 September

  Wintermute Urges SEC Not to Classify Network Tokens as Securities

  

  crypto trading firm Wintermute urged the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to exclude network tokens like Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, and XRP from securities classification, warning that such a move could stifle blockchain innovation. In a formal submission to the SEC’s Crypto Task Force, Wintermute argued that these tokens, essential for decentralized networks, are not financial securities but technical components …
• 4 September

  Hackers Target Ethereum to Sneak Malware into Popular Coding Libraries

  

  Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a sophisticated campaign targeting Ethereum to conceal malware within popular JavaScript and Python libraries, threatening developers and blockchain projects. On September 4, 2025, ReversingLabs reported that hackers are using Ethereum smart contracts to hide malicious commands in Node Package Manager (NPM) packages, such as “colortoolsv2” and “mimelib2,” uploaded in July 2025. These packages, now removed, saw …
• 4 September

  Armstrong Gives Coinbase Engineers a Week to Go AI-First in Coding

  

  Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has issued a bold directive to engineers: adopt AI coding assistants like GitHub Copilot and Cursor within a week or face consequences, targeting 50% AI-generated code by October 2025. Announced on the “Cheeky Pint” podcast with Stripe’s John Collison, this move underscores Coinbase’s aggressive push to integrate artificial intelligence into its development core. The AI Coding …
• 4 September

  ECB Chief: Close MiCA Gaps with Tougher Rules on Global Stablecoins

  

  European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde has called for tighter regulations on non-EU stablecoin issuers to address vulnerabilities in the Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) framework, set to fully apply by December 2024. Speaking at the European Systemic Risk Board conference on September 4, 2025, Lagarde warned that gaps in MiCA could trigger liquidity crises, particularly in multi-issuance schemes where …
• 4 September

  RedStone Acquires Credora, Unveils Pioneering DeFi Risk Ratings

  

  RedStone, a top blockchain oracle provider, has acquired Credora, a DeFi credit-rating platform backed by Coinbase Ventures and S&P Global, to launch the first oracle-powered DeFi risk ratings system, named Credora by RedStone. Announced on September 4, 2025, this acquisition merges RedStone’s real-time data feeds with Credora’s advanced risk assessment, aiming to enhance transparency and trust in decentralized finance (DeFi). …
• 3 September

  Avalanche Activity Surges Amid DEX Trading, Bots, and Whale Memecoin Moves

  

  Avalanche experiencing a remarkable surge in on-chain activity, driven by decentralized exchange (DEX) trading, algorithmic trading bots, and whale-driven memecoin speculation, according to Nansen analysts, as reported by Cointelegraph on September 3, 2025. With a 66% transaction spike to 11.9 million transactions across 181,000 active addresses last week, AVAV ranks among the top blockchains for activity, fueled by these dynamic …