Trump-Linked World Liberty Financial Gets OCC Green Light
World Liberty Financial, the Trump family-linked decentralized finance (DeFi) firm, cleared its first major banking…
Month: August 2026
Gen Z favors ETFs and trades less than older cohorts: Binance
Binance data showed Gen Z allocating a growing share of equity activity to ETFs while…
Ireland plans industry standards for illicit crypto use
The proposed policies under Ireland’s AML framework included stricter measures on transfers from private crypto…
Binance to restrict transactions involving HTX, 10 other crypto platforms
Binance said it will stop processing transactions for involving 11 crypto platforms, including HTX, which…
Bitwise Targets Solana Staking ETF for First Tokenized Shares
Bitwise is working with Superstate to let investors hold shares of certain funds in tokenized…
Kalshi Pulls All Sports Mention Markets as CFTC Opens Review
Kalshi has removed all sports-mention markets (contracts on whether a broadcaster says a particular word),…
Bitcoin Slides to $62,470 as Sellers Test the $63K Floor Again
Bitcoin hovered near $63,000 after hitting an intraday low of $62,470, remaining virtually flat over…
SpaceX Closes $60 Billion Cursor Deal in Major AI Compute Push
SpaceX has completed its $60 billion acquisition of Cursor, bringing the AI coding company and…
Dartmouth endowment’s crypto exposure drops by $2M amid falling prices
The value of the university endowment’s holdings in the Bitwise Solana staking ETF, Grayscale Ethereum…
Kraken parent Payward revenue rises 17% as trading volume falls in Q2
Payward grew revenue despite weaker crypto spot activity, as funded accounts jumped 42% and a…
UK authorities continue probe into Nigel Farage’s crypto ‘gifts’ after by-election win
The UK lawmaker declared victory following a by-election, triggering a resumption of an investigation from…
JPMorgan boosts Bitcoin, Ether ETF positions in Q2 filing
JPMorgan reported a 25% increase in its Bitcoin ETF position and more than quadrupled its…
Israel’s largest bank taps Galaxy to offer Bitcoin, Ether, Solana trading
Bank Leumi customers will be able to buy, hold and sell three major cryptocurrencies directly…
Crypto Biz: Bitcoin’s $116M self-custody wake-up call
A $116 million Bitcoin wallet exploit puts self-custody under scrutiny as ETF inflows rebound, Strategy…
Bitcoin price drops to $62.5K as trader warns weekly close may spark more losses
Bitcoin falls further toward new August lows, ignoring positive US inflation trends while US stocks…