South Africa proposes reporting rules for cross border crypto transfers
South Africa has proposed new rules requiring cross-border crypto transfers to pass through authorized providers and be reported to the central bank, expanding the country’s effort to bring digital assets under its financial control framework. According to local media, South…...
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Ethereum price risks $1,700 as support weakens
Ethereum price fell 2% to around $1,847 on Aug. 3 after another rejection near key moving averages left the $1,800 support zone exposed. ETH slides after failing to reclaim $1,900 According to data from crypto.news, Ethereum (ETH) price traded at…...
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American Bitcoin posts $57.2M loss as BTC stack grows
American Bitcoin posted a $57.2 million Q2 loss as mining revenue reached $67 million and its Bitcoin reserve grew 14% to 8,002 BTC....
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Crypto kidnapping in London ends with five convictions
Two French crypto investors have been held captive in London for more than 52 hours in a kidnapping and extortion case that ended with five men convicted after the victims were forced to transfer $30,000 in cryptocurrency. The Daily Mail,…...
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Robinhood secures UK crypto registration ahead of new FCA rules
Crypto and stock trading platform Robinhood has secured UK crypto registration ahead of the country’s new licensing framework. According to a recent announcement, Robinhood has received approval to offer cryptocurrency services in the United Kingdom after its UK subsidiary was…...
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Bitcoin cold storage plan revealed by David Schwartz
XRP Ledger creator David Schwartz proposed splitting Bitcoin wallet devices and PIN access among four trusted people after the Coldcard attacks....
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Bitget to end crypto services for Japan residents after regulatory warnings
Bitget has begun withdrawing services for residents of Japan, stopping new account registrations immediately and setting a timeline that will lead to mandatory account restrictions later this year. Bitget announced on Monday that it has stopped accepting new registrations from…...
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HashKey wins JPMorgan approval for client funds account
HashKey secured JPMorgan approval for a client funds account, expanding its dollar settlement and customer money segregation network....
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Bithumb sets 2028 IPO target with governance overhaul plan
Bithumb has outlined a roadmap to complete its initial public offering in 2028 after detailing upgrades to its governance, financial reporting, and internal control systems. According to Bithumb, the South Korean cryptocurrency exchange is working with leading domestic accounting firms…...
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How to choose the best crypto payment gateway for businesses in 2026
Learn how to choose the best crypto payment gateway for businesses by comparing settlement, compliance, integrations, automation, and fees in 2026. Companies serving international customers, digital-first audiences, or markets with limited card and bank transfer coverage may use crypto payments…...
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Coldcard pushes bitcoin back to exchanges: the anti-self-custody trade
The Coldcard exploit is not a hack in the way most people understand the word. Nobody broke into anything. Nobody phished anyone. Nobody stole a seed phrase from a sticky note. The devices generated weak private keys for five years,…...
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Tokenized QQQ drove 288% of July volume, and Robinhood Chain is betting on it
The number everyone cited in July was 288 percent. Tokenized stock trading volume nearly quadrupled month over month. The figure appeared in research notes, on crypto Twitter, and in three separate newsletter breakdowns. It was real. What nobody emphasized was…...
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The Senate has one week: CLARITY’s last August window
The CLARITY Act is not dead. It is something worse for its supporters: it is alive but unscheduled. Monday’s Senate calendar listed a single vote, cloture on a continuing resolution vehicle. No action on H.R. 3633. No mention of digital…...
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Kalshi’s state-level legal war: New York sued, who is next
New York filed the most aggressive state action against the prediction market industry two days after the Second Circuit denied Kalshi emergency relief on July 29. The suit arrived with a coordinated announcement from the AG and the Governor, counts…...
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Ripple invests in 2 firms to scale XRPL tokenization
Ripple invested in ZILO and Licuido to add transfer agency, token issuance and collateral trading tools to its XRP Ledger infrastructure....
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Standard Chartered-backed Anchorpoint eyes August HKDAP stablecoin rollout
Standard Chartered-backed Anchorpoint Financial has pushed the public rollout of its Hong Kong dollar stablecoin HKDAP into August after the project missed its previously expected second-quarter and end-of-July timelines. According to the local media outlet the Hong Kong Economic Journal,…...
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Bitcoin price drops below $63K despite Iran relief
Bitcoin fell below $63,000 despite lower oil and rising stock futures as Coldcard thefts, ETF outflows and policy delays returned to focus....
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ZeroStack says ability to continue operating remains in doubt
ZeroStack has warned its cash position may not support operations for another year. According to a Form 10-Q filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Friday, Nasdaq-listed crypto treasury company ZeroStack said substantial doubt exists about its ability…...
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The Smarter Web Company adds 11.89 Bitcoin, treasury reaches 2,712 BTC
The Smarter Web Company has increased its Bitcoin treasury by acquiring another 11.89 BTC, taking its total holdings to 2,712 BTC. According to BitcoinTreasuries.NET, the London-listed company completed the latest purchase of 11.89 Bitcoin, lifting its corporate treasury to 2,712…...
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Trade.XYZ rumored to seek $200M equity round at $1.5B valuation
Rumors that Trade.XYZ has been seeking a $200 million equity financing at a $1.5 billion valuation have sparked conflicting views across the crypto community, with supporters calling the report credible while others have dismissed the claim. According to market chatter…...
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Binance opens August leaderboard with 5,888 USDC
Binance opened an August Dual Investment leaderboard offering up to 5,888 USDC, with the top 100 ranked by average subscriptions....
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Coldcard exploit sparks call for independent audits: Kraken CSO
Coldcard’s five-year seed-generation flaw has renewed calls for independent testing of hardware wallet firmware after suspected attacks have drained nearly $90 million worth of Bitcoin from thousands of wallets. Kraken chief security officer Nick Percoco said in a post on…...
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Luno blocks some crypto transfers before Aug. 31 deadline
Luno has stopped crypto transfers for some users, leaving Aug. 31 as the final bank withdrawal deadline before Sept. 1 closures....
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Bitcoin price faces 5 macro tests this week
Bitcoin holds near $63,000 as traders await U.S. PMI, jobs data and major earnings after a muted response to Iran diplomacy....
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PayPal stablecoin strategy expands after $486.4B quarter
PayPal reported $486.4 billion in Q2 payment volume, created a dedicated crypto division and placed stablecoins among its growth priorities....
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SEC sets Aug. 24 deadline in Nasdaq Bitcoin options review
The SEC kept Nasdaq’s cash-settled Bitcoin index options paused while reviewing CME’s jurisdiction challenge, with statements due Aug. 24....
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Prediction markets hit record $50.6B July volume
Prediction markets Kalshi, Polymarket and Polymarket US reached $50.6 billion in July volume as World Cup trading drove a monthly record....
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Coldcard losses rise as fourth attack wave sweeps 448 BTC
A fourth suspected Coldcard attack wave moved 448.7 BTC from 709 addresses, while unconfirmed transactions may still be replaceable....
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BitGo CEO puts 100 BTC behind Claude challenge
BitGo CEO Mike Belshe challenged Anthropic’s Claude to move 100 BTC after three real-world test breaches; the wallet stayed untouched....
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Binance to delist 6 tokens on Aug. 17
Binance will delist ACX, HFT, PIVX, PYR, VANRY and VIC on Aug. 17, with futures closing Aug. 7 and withdrawals ending Oct. 17....
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CLARITY Act faces Wednesday deadline for Friday vote
The CLARITY Act is missing from Monday’s Senate agenda, leaving leaders until Wednesday to prepare a possible Friday procedural vote....
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Strategy keeps STRC dividend at 12% below $90
Strategy kept STRC’s August dividend rate at 12% as shares closed at $89.46, backed by buybacks and a $3.75 billion cash reserve....
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Trump Media launches Truth API amid SEC scrutiny
Trump Media’s Truth API gives institutions millisecond access to influential posts as lawmakers urge the SEC to examine market fairness....
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Coldcard users face urgent seed migration warning
Coldcard users are urged to replace vulnerable seeds after Galaxy traced 1,367.05 BTC, worth $88.6 million, across 4,585 addresses....
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XRP Ledger urges node upgrade after manifest flood
XRP Ledger operators were urged to install xrpld 3.2.1 after a manifest flood exposed unbounded handling of unknown validator data....
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Bitcoin ETFs gain fresh case after $89M Coldcard drain, says Balchunas
Bloomberg analyst Eric Balchunas says the $88.6M Coldcard drain strengthens Bitcoin ETFs, although institutional custody still carries risk....
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Minnesota loses first round against Kalshi, Polymarket
Minnesota’s prediction market ban remains blocked as the CFTC, state regulators and political groups fight over control of event contracts....
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Trump Media transfers 2,628 BTC as holdings shrink
Trump Media-linked wallets moved 2,628 BTC worth $165 million to Crypto.com, leaving 4,261 BTC as estimated losses reached $555 million....
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Michael Saylor says BIP-110 lacks miner consensus
BIP-110 signaling stands at 2.53%, leaving its 55% voluntary threshold unreachable as Bitcoin approaches mandatory signaling....
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BNB Chain sues ex-employee over $628K memecoin trade
BNB Chain is pursuing legal action after alleging a former employee used a tutorial wallet to launch ASTEROID and profit about $628,000....
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Crypto PAC spending tops $2M in Michigan House race
Protect Progress has spent over $2 million backing Shri Thanedar and opposing Donavan McKinney before Michigan’s Aug. 4 primary....
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Coldcard Bitcoin losses rise to $88.6M in third wave
Galaxy estimates three Coldcard-linked attack waves drained 1,367.05 BTC, worth $88.6 million, from 4,585 Bitcoin addresses....
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Russia bans Moscow crypto mining from Aug. 15
Russia will ban crypto mining across Moscow, Moscow Region and nine Kursk territories from Aug. 15, with restrictions lasting through 2032....
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Minnesota crypto ATM ban starts after $1M losses
Minnesota’s crypto ATM ban took effect Aug. 1 after 134 complaints and nearly $1 million in losses, with kiosk removal due Dec. 31....
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DEX spot volume reaches 24% of CEX trading
DEX spot volume reached about 24% of centralized exchange trading in July as Solana, BNB Chain and new Layer 2 activity expanded globally....
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South Korean stablecoin outflows hit 18 months
South Korean exchanges recorded 560.3 billion won in stablecoin net outflows in June, extending the overseas transfer streak to 18 months....
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Bitget adds daily Bitcoin rewards to BGBTC
Bitget has upgraded its Bitcoin-backed BGBTC asset with daily BTC-denominated rewards, cross-chain transfers through Chainlink CCIP, and independent oversight from Gauntlet. Bitget adds daily Bitcoin rewards to BGBTC Bitget said the upgraded BGBTC will distribute daily rewards denominated in BTC…...
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SpaceX stock nears $107 support before earnings, unlock
SpaceX stock remained under pressure near a record low as traders prepared for the company’s first post-IPO earnings report and the release of 911.5 million insider shares. SpaceX stock extends its post-IPO decline SpaceX stock closed July 31 at $108,…...
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ARK Invest buys $6.8M in Circle shares after NY win
Cathie Wood’s ARK Invest bought 109,129 Circle shares after the stablecoin issuer secured a limited-purpose trust charter in New York. ARK Invest adds 109,129 Circle shares ARK purchased 77,103 Circle shares through its flagship ARK Innovation ETF, according to the…...
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Strategy stock sinks as Saylor puts Bitcoin buys on hold
Strategy shares fell 4.56% to $93.28 on July 31 after the company reported an $8.22 billion quarterly loss and prioritized restoring its STRC preferred stock to its $100 par value. Strategy stock slides after $8.22B quarterly loss Strategy stock traded…...
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