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Consensys to Split Into Independent MetaMask and Institutional Ethereum Firms by Year-End

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Key Takeaways Consensys Software Inc. will rebrand as MetaMask, with Joe Lubin as chairman and CEO, while a newly formed Consensys takes Linea and institutional Ethereum infrastructure. The corporate separation is expected to be completed by the end of 2026. MetaMask users will see no change to their app, assets, keys or access. MetaMask reports more than 100 million downloads across about 190 countries and trillions of dollars...

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Circle Agrees to Acquire Cross-Border Payments Firm Tazapay for $400 Million in Stock

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Circle signed a definitive agreement to acquire Singapore-based Tazapay for $400 million in Class A common stock. Tazapay processes more than $25 billion in annualized payment volume across 100-plus markets, with about 60% of volume already involving stablecoins. The transaction is expected to close in 2027, subject to Monetary Authority of Singapore approval and other customary conditions. Circle will grant $25 million in restricted stock...

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Tokenized Stocks Hit $1 Billion in Trading Volume Over Labor Day Weekend

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Tokenized stocks reached roughly $1 billion in trading volume over the Labor Day weekend while traditional financial markets remained closed. The 42 largest tokenized assets nearly matched traditional equities’ previous Friday session volume, according to on-chain data highlighted by CoinDesk. Robinhood Chain dominated the activity, capturing 57% of the total volume processed during the holiday weekend window. Tokenized equities proved...

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Liquid’s $320M Drain and a Hot Jobs Print Cap Bitcoin Near $79,300

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Bitcoin trades near $79,300 on Monday, 7 September 2026, after failing to hold a break above $81,400 over the weekend and slipping as U.S. equity futures rose on the Labor Day holiday. Spot bitcoin ETFs still absorbed $986.9 million in the week ended 4 September — the third straight inflow week, led by BlackRock’s IBIT at $691.5 million — so the tape is split between persistent institutional bid and a hawkish macro overlay. August payrolls...

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Liquid Network attacker returns 3,400 BTC after Blockstream patches Elements bug

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Self-described white-hat actors returned 3,400 BTC of the roughly 4,000 BTC withdrawn from Liquid Network’s federation wallet on Sept. 6. About 598.5 BTC, worth roughly $47 million, remains outstanding as talks continue. Blockstream said a bug in the Elements software enabled unbacked L-BTC to be minted and pegged out; no federation keys were compromised. The sidechain remains paused while operators patch nodes, resolve a chain split and...

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