Trump pushes for CLARITY Act passage alongside crypto leaders
Donald Trump spoke from the White House on Wednesday, urging the Senate to pass a…
Month: August 2026
Ripple raises $275M for US prime brokerage to meet institutional demand
Ripple said the $275 million raised will support its expansion into traditional financial services such…
Bitcoin has ‘largely purged’ froth that preceded 50% drop from $126K: BlackRock
Bitcoin maintained its appeal as a diversification investment despite dropping more than 50% from all-time…
ZEC, SOL, and XRP Rally as Ethereum Breaches $2,000
Ethereum broke above $2,000 for the first time in over two months, peaking at $2,112…
Cash App Adds XRP, SOL and ETH via Moonpay for 59M Users
Cash App users can now buy XRP, solana, ether, and USDT directly through a new…
Kalshi Seeks CFTC Nod for Perpetual Bets on 500 Shares and Copper
Kalshi has asked the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to approve perpetual futures tied to…
Bitcoin’s $70K Rip Vaporizes $1.9B as Shorts Get Steamrolled
Bitcoin’s sudden price surge on Wednesday caused over $1.9 billion in total market liquidations within…
Crypto PAC notches primary wins, but loses $2M Florida race
A Fairshake spokesperson said that the PAC was “just getting started“ on its expenditures as…
FalconX, Ethena bring USDe backing assets into $1B institutional credit facility
The $1 billion facility will deploy assets backing USDe into overcollateralized institutional loans, expanding Ethena’s…
OCC head promises final GENIUS rules by November
The US banking regulator released a 376‑page proposal in February, calling for public comment on…
Injective receives SEC transfer agent registration for institutional services arm
Injective’s affiliated entity can now maintain securities ownership records, adding regulated market infrastructure to its…
StanChart, HSBC execute first live transaction on Swift blockchain ledger
The transaction connected the banks’ separate tokenized deposit systems through Swift’s ledger, marking a step…
Standard Chartered analyst eyes $100K BTC as US Treasury doubles long-end buybacks
Bitcoin’s rebound toward $69,000 is gaining momentum as Geoff Kendrick points to improving liquidity conditions…
US commodities regulator imposes 5-year trading ban on ex-Alameda, FTX execs
The consent orders ended the CFTC’s case against two former crypto executives after FTX and…
Bitcoin price hits 11-week high as US Treasury doubles debt buyback size
Bitcoin joined US stocks in a broad rally after the US Treasury announced that it…