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A legal dispute emerged where plaintiffs involved in a pig butchering scam challenged Tether's authority to freeze $42 million linked to the case.

Remixpoint, a Japanese cryptocurrency exchange operator, sold $5.5 million in altcoins (ETH, SOL, XRP, DOGE) and retained only 1,506 BTC as its crypto exposure.

A layer-1 blockchain experienced a 4-hour freeze to address a $4.9 million exploit, with approximately 1,980 ETH remaining at a linked address.

Remixpoint, a Japan-listed crypto investment firm, disclosed that it has sold its holdings of ETH, SOL, XRP and DOGE and now holds only Bitcoin, approximately 1,506 BTC valued at about $115 million.

A coordinated operation by CrowdStrike and the DOJ dismantled the Sality botnet, which had been active for eight years and was used to steal Bitcoin and Ethereum.

Tether, the issuer of the USDT stablecoin, faces a lawsuit over its decision to freeze $42.4 million in wallets without a warrant.

A lawsuit alleges Tether froze $42.4 million USDT in response to an informal U.S.

Remixpoint, a Japanese fintech company, liquidated its holdings in XRP, Ethereum, and Solana, realizing a ¥117 million profit, and announced a full pivot to Bitcoin.

The article reports that a new leader, Hegseth, has taken control of the Pentagon and paused military promotions amid ongoing global conflicts, which may indicate a shift toward more aggressive US military strategies.

US spot Bitcoin ETFs reduced year-to-date net outflows by 66% in August, coinciding with a 25% gain in Bitcoin's price.

The CLARITY Act, a proposed crypto regulation bill, is scheduled for a critical Senate debate vote on September 15 requiring 60 votes to proceed.

Major cryptocurrency tokens, including Solana (SOL), ether (ETH), and XRP, experienced significant declines over the past 24 hours amid a broad risk-off sentiment driven by geopolitical tensions following Iran's strikes.