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U.S. Added Just 22K Jobs in August as Unemployment Rate Rose to 4.3%
The soft numbers not only cement the case for a Fed rate cut later this month, but likely put a 50 basis point move on the table versus the previously expected 25.

Chainlink and Pyth Selected to Deliver U.S. Economic Data on Blockchain
Chainlink's LINK and Pyth's token surged after they announced that they will deliver official macroeconomic data feeds from the U.S. Commerce Department on blockchain.

Ethereum Wallet MetaMask Will Likely Unveil Its Own Stablecoin this Week
The MetaMask stablecoin (mUSD) was already reported to be in the works thanks to a prematurely posted governance proposal that was quickly deleted last week.

Terraform's Do Kwon Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy, Wire Fraud in UST Blow-up
The 33-year-old Korean national said he "knowingly" participated in a scheme that defrauded purchasers.

Bitcoin Surges Past $117K as Trump Taps Stephen Miran for Federal Reserve
An executive order paving the way for crypto to be included in 401(k) plans is also helping boost prices on Thursday.

Fed Holds Rates Steady as Expected, but Two Dissent From Decision
Fed Chair Jerome Powell has been under considerable pressure from the White House to ease monetary policy.

No U.S. Bitcoin Reserve Plans as White House Touts Crypto Report
The report on the government's crypto plans doesn't offer a ton of surprises, mostly echoing familiar policy work, and it's got nothing new on the crypto stockpiles.

Donald Trump’s ‘Golden Age of Crypto’ Takes Shape With White House Working Group Report
A preview of a White House report on digital assets makes further recommendations to areas already in motion within the Clarity Act to oversee crypto markets and the GENIUS Act for stablecoins.

SEC Approves In-Kind Redemptions for All Spot Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs
The decision allows authorized participants to create and redeem ETF shares directly in BTC or ETH, rather than having to use cash.

Michael Saylor's Strategy Makes Massive $2.4B Bitcoin Purchase With Preferred Stock Sale Proceeds
The firm days ago sold nearly $2.5 billion of its new preferred series, dubbed STRC or "stretch," and quickly deployed the funds into BTC.
