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Bitcoin's price increased by 5% to $81,000, accompanied by the liquidation of $140 million in short positions.

The article reports that $370 million worth of short positions were liquidated within a 24‑hour period as the crypto market rebounded.

SoFi and Kraken have established a partnership where Kraken will list SoFi's stablecoin (SoFiUSD) and access SoFi's 24/7 dollar settlement network, while Kraken Prime will execute trades for SoFi's crypto customers.

Bitwise's Premium RWA Vault (PAPY) accumulated $8 million in deposits within one day of its launch.

Bank of England official Huw Pill said that despite higher energy prices from the Iran conflict, inflation expectations in the UK remain anchored, suggesting inflation may not become entrenched.

The article states that stronger inflation effects may lead to tighter monetary policy, which could affect economic growth and market stability through October 2026.

xAI is investigating a service disruption affecting its AI model, Grok.

Anthropic, a leading AI lab, is reportedly planning to file its IPO prospectus after Labor Day, which could signal a major step toward public market exposure and reshape competitive dynamics in the AI sector.

The article reports that Pons, a memecoin creation and trading app, generated nearly $6 million in fees in a single day, surpassing fees from other platforms like Pump, Hyperliquid, and even Robinhood Chain itself.

Bitget, a private crypto exchange, is reported to be in discussions with major Wall Street firms, including BlackRock, to expand distribution of tokenized ETFs in Asia.

The article states that Texas Instruments is experiencing growth in analog chips driven by rising demand for AI infrastructure.

Robinhood Chain has surpassed Polygon in DeFi total value locked (TVL), a development that highlights the volatility of DeFi rankings and challenges the concept of first-mover advantage in blockchain.