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Tether sued over frozen ‘pig butcher’ coins, 6,600 students get crypto loans: Asia Express

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Thai businessmen sue Tether over $42M frozen USDT tied to pig butchering scam, Aussie crypto firms face big fines unless they meet licensing deadline.

Published Date: 2026-09-03 23:40:09
Creator: Cointelegraph by Andrew Fenton
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CFTC files to dismiss CME lawsuit over crypto perpetual futures

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The CFTC’s lawyers called the lawsuit “much ado about nothing,“ claiming that the CME Group lacked standing to file and argued against its claims over crypto perpetual futures.

Published Date: 2026-09-03 21:09:13
Creator: Cointelegraph by Turner Wright
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Mantle adds Paxos’ USDG stablecoin, joins Global Dollar Network

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Mantle has added Paxos-issued USDG as a natively minted stablecoin while joining the network’s reward-sharing structure.

Published Date: 2026-09-03 19:36:56
Creator: Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar
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Michigan authorities continue pursuit to block Kalshi as Supreme Court fight looms

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Kalshi previously said it had been placed in an “impossible position” after federal authorities directed the company to ignore a Michigan restraining order issued in June.

Published Date: 2026-09-03 19:11:46
Creator: Cointelegraph by Turner Wright
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Bitcoin reclaims $80K as DXY falls amid continuing suspected yen intervention

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Bitcoin rallied 5% to reclaim $80,000 as the US dollar weakened amid a suspected Bank of Japan currency intervention, though analysts remain split on the impact.

Published Date: 2026-09-03 18:44:22
Creator: Cointelegraph by Charles Bennett
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Bybit Pay integrates with Mesh to expand crypto payments

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The integration lets Bybit users spend digital assets directly from their exchange balances across Mesh-powered platforms.

Published Date: 2026-09-03 17:13:04
Creator: Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar
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BitMEX co-founder contributed 75% of Reform UK’s donations in Q2 2026

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The UK political party and its leader, Nigel Farage, have accepted contributions from figures tied to the crypto industry, raising questions about potential influence on policies.

Published Date: 2026-09-03 17:06:28
Creator: Cointelegraph by Turner Wright
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Kraken parent Payward partners with SoFi on stablecoin, 24/7 settlement

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The deal will bring SoFiUSD to Kraken, connect Payward to SoFi’s 24/7 dollar settlement network and give SoFi access to digital asset liquidity through Kraken Prime.

Published Date: 2026-09-03 16:04:11
Creator: Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar
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Recovery specialists crack $1B crypto wallet... but find just $10

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Crypto recovery specialists reveal how lost wallets, passwords and seed phrases can sometimes be recovered — but that’s of no help if the money was never there in the first place.

Published Date: 2026-09-03 13:30:00
Creator: Cointelegraph by Christina Comben
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VARA, Securitize sign MoU for tokenization innovation in Dubai

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VARA and Securitize signed an MoU to foster more tokenization innovation in Dubai and explore how tokenized financial innovation should be regulated in the region.

Published Date: 2026-09-03 13:00:00
Creator: Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai
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