Ripple stock position revealed in SEC fund filing
Kinetics Internet Portfolio disclosed 1,875 Ripple shares valued at $246,319, giving the U.S. fund direct private equity exposure.
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HTX denies role in Kraken-linked poisoning transfers
HTX denied authorizing disputed microtransfers as Kraken maintained restrictions tied to U.K. sanctions against the exchange.
Coinbase, Ripple executives met Lutnick over CLARITY Act hurdles
A group of senior U.S. crypto executives has met Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick to discuss the CLARITY Act, including unresolved ethics provisions and ways the White House could help secure bipartisan support for the stalled market structure bill. Journalist Eleanor…
The $15 billion exodus: why the entire crypto industry is leaving LayerZero for Chainlink
The Kelp DAO bridge exploit did not just steal $292 million. It triggered the largest infrastructure migration in DeFi history, and the math shows LayerZero may never recover the lost ground. On April 18, 2026, an attacker forged a cross-chain…
Blueprint Finance draws BitGo, FalconX in Polychain-led round
Blueprint Finance has completed a strategic funding round led by Polychain Capital to expand Concrete, its on-chain vault infrastructure for institutions, protocols, and asset managers. Blueprint Finance said on Aug. 19 that Bullish, Keyrock, BitGo, FalconX, G-20, Flowdesk, JPEG Trading,…
Ripple CEO says 67M owners put crypto mainstream
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse cited an estimate of 67 million U.S. crypto owners as Washington prepares key regulatory decisions.
Coinbase chooses Abu Dhabi as global hub for tokenized securities
Coinbase has secured regulatory permission in Abu Dhabi to establish an international tokenization hub that will support the issuance and custody of securities backed by underlying shares. Coinbase said the Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Abu Dhabi Global Market has…
ASIC shuts down 3,106 crypto scams as AI fraud surges in Australia
Australia’s securities regulator has removed 3,106 cryptocurrency investment scams during FY26 as its total online scam takedowns surged 182% to more than 19,400. The Australian Securities and Investments Commission said in an Aug. 17 release that crypto investment scam removals…
Grayscale updates Zcash ETF filing as DCG unit weighs $110M ZEC buy
Grayscale has filed its fourth amendment to convert the Zcash Trust into an exchange-traded fund while disclosing that a Digital Currency Group subsidiary is considering an investment representing about 200,000 ZEC, currently worth roughly $110 million. According to an Aug.…
Core Scientific’s $24B AI comeback faces debt test
Core Scientific has secured over $24 billion in potential AI hosting revenue, but construction costs and rising debt remain key risks.
Injective affiliate secures SEC transfer agent registration for tokenized securities
Injective has secured U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission transfer agent registration through its affiliate, Injective Institutional Services, adding a regulated securities ownership and recordkeeping function to its Layer 1 network as INJ rose about 8%. Injective said Wednesday that the…
Swift links HSBC and StanChart tokenized deposits
Swift connected HSBC and Standard Chartered’s tokenized deposit systems, while existing banking rails completed the final settlement.
CFTC seeks comments on AI compute derivatives
The CFTC is seeking public input on AI compute derivatives, covering liquidity, manipulation, customer safeguards and perpetual futures.
CLARITY Act rush could derail deal, Gallego says
Sen. Ruben Gallego warned that rushing the CLARITY Act toward its Sept. 15 procedural vote could undermine bipartisan negotiations.
OKX limits Claude access as AI spending hits $8M monthly
OKX restricted Claude access for Hong Kong and China based staff after a suspension, while monthly AI spending reaches up to $8 million.
CFTC resolves FTX cases against Ellison and Wang
A U.S. federal court has resolved the CFTC’s cases against Caroline Ellison and Gary Wang by imposing five-year trading bans and registration bans of up to 10 years. The Commodity Futures Trading Commission said on Aug. 19 that the U.S.…
Arthur Hayes proposes 20% FLOP testnet allocation
Arthur Hayes has proposed allocating roughly 20% of Flop Network’s FLOP token supply to testnet participants over 10 years as part of a self-funded decentralized computing network for artificial intelligence agents. Arthur Hayes said in an Aug. 19 Substack article…
BitGo Korea secures VASP registration ahead of new rules
BitGo Korea has secured VASP registration from South Korea’s Financial Intelligence Unit, becoming the first local entity owned by an overseas crypto company to complete the process directly. Yonhap News Agency reported on Aug. 20 that the Financial Intelligence Unit,…
Trump calls for ‘fair’ CLARITY Act at White House event
President Donald Trump has called on Congress to approve a “fair” version of the CLARITY Act as the crypto market structure bill approaches a 60-vote test in the Senate. President Donald Trump said during an Aug. 19 White House event…
Bitcoin price breaks past $68K as $1B short squeeze hits
Bitcoin price surged past $68,000 late Wednesday as a break above crowded liquidation levels forced short sellers to buy back positions, turning a gradual recovery into a one-minute price spike of roughly 4%. Market analyst Daan Crypto Trades said in…