CFTC Orders Former White House Teleprompter Operator to Pay $172,000 Over Kalshi Insider Trades
The CFTC fined a former White House teleprompter operator $172,000 for trading Kalshi mention-market contracts on advance knowledge of officials'...
BitGo Buys NYDIG’s Institutional Trading Arm in Cash-and-Stock Deal
BitGo acquired NYDIG's institutional trading business in a cash-and-stock deal reported at up to $57.5 million, folding roughly 30 staff...
SBI Holdings Takes 20% Stake in Indonesia’s Ajaib for $270 Million to Expand Yen Stablecoin in Southeast Asia
SBI Holdings is paying $270 million for a 20% stake in Indonesian brokerage Ajaib Group, planting Tokyo's largest crypto-focused financial...
Circle’s USDC Becomes Chelsea FC’s Shirt Sponsor in Premier League First
Circle's USDC stablecoin will front Chelsea's men's, women's and academy shirts this season — the first stablecoin-branded Premier League front-of-shirt...
Visa Deepens South Korea Push With Upbit Operator Dunamu on Stablecoin Payments
Visa signed a partnership with Upbit operator Dunamu to build stablecoin payments, remittances and AI commerce, its second Korea tie-up...
Bitcoin Holds Above $80,000 as Markets Await Warsh’s First Jackson Hole Keynote
BTC held above $80,000 on Thursday as traders awaited Fed Chair Kevin Warsh's first Jackson Hole keynote, a speech seen...
Charles Schwab Adds Solana, Avalanche and Chainlink to Crypto Trading Platform
Schwab Crypto's first altcoin expansion adds Solana, Avalanche and Chainlink, deepening the $13 trillion broker's retail crypto desk months after...
Polish Olympic Committee President Detained in Zondacrypto Bribery Probe
Poland detained Olympic Committee president Radosław Piesiewicz in a bribery probe centered on crypto exchange Zondacrypto, with prosecutors examining an...
AI-Generated Bug Reports Spark Second Lightning Network Security Emergency This Month
Core Lightning confirmed several vulnerabilities flagged by AI-generated CVE reports are genuine, and told node operators to patch or run...
Connecticut Sues Kalshi to Block Sports Event Contracts as Federal-Preemption Fight Deepens
Connecticut sued prediction-market operator Kalshi over its sports-related event contracts, the latest state-level challenge to whether CFTC-regulated exchanges can override...
Bitcoin’s Rally Hits Its First Real Test as Hot PCE Data Pressures Price Below $78K
Bitcoin slipped below $78,000 after July PCE inflation ran a tenth above forecast, putting last week's rally and CryptoQuant's $83,000...
Ethereum Developers Draft Post-Quantum Deposit Contract to Retire BLS Staking
Ethereum researchers filed a draft pull request for a new validator deposit contract that accepts variable-length, quantum-resistant keys, the first...
Japan weighs blockchain fast lane for stock and bond settlement
Japan's FSA, Finance Ministry and Bank of Japan are studying a blockchain-based settlement system for stocks, government bonds and cash,...
XRP gives back two days of gains as overbought RSI flags pullback risk after 46% weekly rally
XRP fell to $1.4554 after a 46% weekly rally stalled at resistance, with RSI at 76.8 flashing overbought warnings even...
Arcus Launches Tokenized Perpetual Positions as Transferable ERC-20 Tokens on Robinhood Chain
Arcus has launched pTokens on Robinhood Chain, turning perpetual futures positions into transferable ERC-20 tokens that traders can move or...
Bitwise Turns Coinbase Tokenized Stocks Into Automated Thematic Portfolios
Bitwise built automated rebalancing portfolios on Coinbase's tokenized stocks, letting eligible non-U.S. investors self-custody thematic equity exposure through a platform...
Franklin Templeton’s Tokenized Government Fund Lands on HashKey in Asia
Franklin Templeton's $1.8 trillion asset shop is putting its tokenized U.S. government liquidity fund on HashKey's Hong Kong Earn channel,...
Stand With Crypto endorses 32 House incumbents as midterms near
Coinbase-backed Stand With Crypto rolled out 32 US House endorsements, staking out a turnout-and-spending posture two months before the November...
US Treasury Hits Iran-Linked Crypto Wallets in New ‘Economic D-Day’ Sanctions Wave
Pakistan's new virtual asset regulator PVARA has opened its licensing portal, giving existing crypto firms until Sept. 5 to file...
Bitmine Adds $81 Million of ETH in Largest Weekly Haul Since Early July as Ether Rallies 30%
Pakistan's new virtual asset regulator PVARA has opened its licensing portal, giving existing crypto firms until Sept. 5 to file...
