Jupiter launched Universal Deposit, letting users send any token from any chain and receive USDC in their Solana wallet for a flat $0.30 fee, collapsing bridging and swapping into a single step — Jupiter

Tether's QVAC unit open-sourced TranslatePsy-AfriSLM, free offline AI translating 19 African languages fully on-device, each language pair just 21-35 MB — Tether

Standard Chartered launched institutional Bitcoin and Ether spot trading in the UAE via its DIFC arm, a first for a major global bank in the region — Reuters

A proposed $500M class action accuses Ledger of letting data leaks enable scammers to impersonate its staff, draining $1.95M from one user's wallet — crypto.news

OpenAI launched GPT-6 Astra, its most capable model yet: it can run a computer autonomously and tops agent, science and cybersecurity benchmarks — OpenAI

OpenReserve, the a16z-backed blockchain-native bank, won preliminary OCC approval for a full-service national bank charter, conditioned on $210M in initial capital — The Block

BNB Chain opened a multi-week rewards campaign putting $4M in BNB behind bStocks-paired tokens, with a $400K first-week pool split via a HODLer Index through Sept 12 — BNB Chain

Robinhood Chain has stalled: its official Blockscout explorer shows block timestamps frozen near 12:46 UTC, with the network no longer advancing in real time — Robinhood Chain Explorer

Anthropic's Claude produced the first machine-verified proof of Fermat's Last Theorem, working autonomously for 11 days across 13 million lines of Lean code — Anthropic

WooX users report withdrawals stuck for three days with no word from the exchange, stoking contagion fears after BitMart's founder joined its new parent's committee — Odaily

Tether-backed Chilean exchange Orionx is shutting down and has frozen withdrawals after a forensic audit found over $7M in customer assets moved to wallets outside its control — WuBlockchain

Bitcoin sidechain Liquid Network paused after about 4,200 BTC (~$320M) left in one coordinated peg-out, with the movers leaving an on-chain note claiming to be white hats — The Block

Harmony will sunset its Layer 1 and airdrop new ONE to holders on Ethereum, redirecting emissions to a new AI video remix project, with validators free to stop from Sept 10 — The Block

Binance opened early access to Binance AI, a new in-app assistant now in beta, offering a personalized interface, AI market insights across crypto and TradFi, and a concise signal feed — Binance

Cari, a bank-governed tokenized deposit network led by ex-US Comptroller Gene Ludwig, raised $32.5M entirely from seven US banks including KeyBank, M&T and Huntington — Ledger Insights

Per a WSJ report, Hunter Biden will launch $LAPTOP, a memecoin on his laptop scandal, on Coinbase's Base network on September 9, with 20% of supply earmarked partly for Trump-coin holders — Coinbase

Cronos rolled back its chain 10,961 blocks to reverse a $120M Tectonic exploit, but $9.19M had already left the chain and is beyond recovery — The Block

The Ethereum Foundation set a December 2029 target to make Ethereum quantum-resistant and graded all 62 Hegota upgrade EIPs, ranking FOCIL and Frame Transactions must-ship — Ethereum Foundation

Bitget launched perps tracking NVIDIA H100 and B200 GPU rental prices, a retail first for compute-linked contracts, settled in USDT with up to 10x leverage — Bitget