Charles Hoskinson pitches Night Mode as the next step beyond smart contracts at TOKEN2049

Hoskinson’s Night Mode could redefine blockchain privacy, potentially expanding Cardano’s reach but posing significant technical challenges. The post Charles Hoskinson pitches Night Mode as the next step beyond smart contracts at TOKEN2049 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Kyrgyzstan Ends USDKG Stablecoin Project, Orders Liquidation
USDKG launched in November 2025 as a token reportedly backed by physical gold and pegged 1:1 to the U.S. dollar, with about 50 million tokens issued.
Bitcoin, Ether Options Worth $2.16B Set To Expire Oct. 9
About 22,000 Bitcoin options and 123,000 Ether options are scheduled to expire, with combined notional value of $2.16 billion.
DeAgentAI’s AIA Hits 0.107 USDT After 11.1% 15-Minute Gain
AIA was trading at 0.101 USDT after reaching the short-term high as Bithumb planned Korean won pairs for AIA and CASHCAT.
NEAR Whales Post $12.78 Million in Orders Around 24-Hour Gain
One account placed $4.46 million in reduce-only sell orders, while another newly placed $8.324 million in buy orders below the current price.
Samsung Wallet Integrates Sui for USDC Services to Millions
Samsung Wallet has selected Sui as its blockchain infrastructure partner, according to a recent tweet from influencer @WuBlockchain. This collaboration will provide USDC holding and transfer services to approximately 82 million Galaxy devices in the U.S., with plans for future market expansion. This integration could significantly enhance Sui’s visibility in the blockchain space, attracting more […]
Estimated AI Infrastructure Debt Issuance Nears $500 Billion Through Aug. 5
Debt is funding data centers, chips and computing capacity as companies face rising operating, depreciation, financing and capital-spending costs.
Firmus closes books on struggling IPO amid investor concerns

Investor skepticism over Firmus’ IPO highlights broader concerns about AI infrastructure valuations and financial sustainability in volatile markets. The post Firmus closes books on struggling IPO amid investor concerns appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Bithumb Plans Korean Won Listings for AIA and CASHCAT Tokens
The South Korean exchange will add both tokens to its won-denominated market, with trading start times to be announced.
Abstract Plans Shutdown as Coinbase Targets Coinbase Pro Relaunch
Abstract will close Dec. 15, 2026, while Coinbase plans to bring back its Pro platform with spot, derivatives and stock trading.