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Polymarket reportedly raises $300 million from Donald Trump Jr.’s investment fund
The firm, 1789 Capital, led the funding round that reportedly will total around $1 billion.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by TechCrunch
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Ark Invest buys $37 million worth of shares in Jack Dorsey’s Block Inc
WorldPingLast month, Ark had purchased a bulk of Block shares after its second-quarter results that raised its full-year profit forecast to $12.5 billion…
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DeFi Development Corp proposes $20 million preferred stock offering to buy more SOL
The Nasdaq-listed company intends to use the proceeds to acquire more Solana and crypto-related investments.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by The Block
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Strategy splits $603 million share sale between Bitcoin purchases and STRC support
One week of common-stock sales funded a $369.7 million Bitcoin purchase, $202.5 million of STRC buybacks and dividends, and a $30 million cash increase.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by CryptoSlate
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Ontology halts mainnet transactions as technical team investigates potential security issue
The project said no incident or asset loss had been confirmed, while a public node remained at block 20,770,893 and no restart time was disclosed.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by CryptoSlate
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Robinhood Chain hits record $989 million in daily DEX volume as TVL grows
Robinhood Chain DEX volume hit a record in the month of August as utility tokens gain ground on memecoins.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by The Block
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BIP-110 Supporters Revive Minority Fork, Slash Block Size to Just 300 KB
This weekend, the BIP-110 community restarted the stalled fork that occurred on Aug. 8, 2026, and so far, the chain has mined over 800 blocks.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Bitcoin.com