
Binance launches Agent OS and MCP trading server
Binance Agent OS connects approved AI applications to market data, account transfers and crypto trading through controlled permissions.

Binance Agent OS connects approved AI applications to market data, account transfers and crypto trading through controlled permissions.

HMRC sent 81,172 crypto tax warnings in 2025/26 as the UK prepares to receive broader customer data from trading platforms.

Binance says two employees detained in the UAE were questioned about third-party fund flows, cleared and subsequently released.

The CFTC has proposed removing a 13-year-old order book requirement for certain swap transactions, with public comments due within 30 days of its Federal Register publication. The Commodity Futures Trading Commission said in an Aug. 20 regulatory notice that it…

Franklin Templeton has secured U.S. regulatory clearance that could place its $726 million tokenized money-market fund inside conventional mutual funds and ETFs as early as the fourth quarter. SEC clearance allows Franklin funds to hold BENJI The U.S. Securities and…

A group of Bitcoin wallets dormant since 2014 has transferred 1,214.42 BTC worth about $86 million as the cryptocurrency traded near a weekly high of $72,400. Dormant Bitcoin wallets move $94 million Bitcoin.com reported on Aug. 20, citing btcparser.com data,…

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has said Bitcoin could be entering its next bull cycle as the asset trades above $72,000 ahead of a key U.S. Senate vote on crypto legislation. Armstrong sees a possible Bitcoin bull cycle In an Aug.…

Bitcoin has climbed toward $73,000 after a record short squeeze and falling U.S. Treasury yields powered an 11% rally, but analysts have warned that continued ETF and spot demand will decide whether the breakout holds. Bitcoin’s short squeeze has accelerated…

XRP rebounds 10% as Bitcoin short liquidations top $1 billion, while UE Crypto expands cloud mining access XRP has recently staged a strong rebound, with its price briefly climbing near $1.10 — a single-day gain of 10.17% and its largest…

Coldcard has released firmware versions 5.6.1 and 1.5.1Q after a three-week security review, while warning that users with affected seed phrases must create new wallets and move their Bitcoin. Coldcard firmware adds mandatory user entropy Coldcard said in an Aug.…

Ethos Network has scheduled a September 1 auction for 20% of the WHUF token supply, setting its opening fully diluted valuation at $1 million and its maximum valuation at $99 million. Ethos Network said in an Aug. 20 X post…

US stablecoin issuers have entered a five-month preparation window before the GENIUS Act’s expected Jan. 18, 2027, effective date, which places licensing and operating controls at the center of market access. The US Treasury proposed new definitions on Aug. 17…

Arch Lending co-founder Himanshu Sahay has identified qualified custody, zero rehypothecation, and clear collateral rules as three safeguards needed to reduce risks in Bitcoin-backed lending. Himanshu Sahay, co-founder and chief technology officer of Bitcoin-backed lending platform Arch Lending, told crypto.news…

A French couple has been kidnapped from their home in Rion-des-Landes in an alleged crypto extortion attack that left the man injured and led to two arrests. Actu Landes reported on Aug. 20 that several people entered the couple’s home…

The CLARITY Act has stalled ahead of a Sept. 15 procedural vote requiring 60 senators, as Senate Banking Committee Chairman Tim Scott accused Elizabeth Warren’s team of trying to drive crypto activity from the United States. SALT Conference footage from…

Elon Musk’s X has begun exploring USDC and other stablecoins as possible payment methods for creators while preparing to replace its existing revenue-sharing system. X considers USDC for creator rewards CoinDesk reported on Thursday that X is discussing whether to…

Wall Street did not wake up one morning and decide it liked Bitcoin. It woke up and realized the custody fees were too large to leave on someone else’s balance sheet. For most of the past decade, holding digital assets…

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has prepared digital asset market structure proposals that could move forward even if Congress does not pass the CLARITY Act. Whale Insider reported on Aug. 20 that Selig said the CFTC already had regulatory proposals…

The Graph says onchain AI agents need identity, structured data and payments to act autonomously. Artificial intelligence and blockchain have spent years developing largely along parallel tracks. AI has become increasingly capable of reasoning, interpreting instructions and making decisions, while…

SimpleSwap report finds Bitcoin sell-offs are drawing weaker stablecoin inflows as market fear loses its impact Bitcoin fell 17.5% in February, and money ran for cover. It fell 15.7% in June, and almost nothing moved. SimpleSwap tracked 26 weeks of…