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Connecticut has sued Kalshi, intensifying a growing legal battle over whether prediction markets can offer sports contracts nationwide. The state claims Kalshi crosses the line into unlicensed sports gambling. However,...

Polish authorities arrested Polish Olympic Committee President Radosław Piesiewicz on Thursday over alleged bribes tied to Zondacrypto sponsorship deals. Prosecutors suspect Piesiewicz accepted improper benefits from the crypto platform in...

Charles Schwab is set to roll out Solana, Avalanche and Chainlink on its crypto platform. The transfer will provide additional options beyond Bitcoin and Ethereum for Schwab Crypto users. Schwab...

Hyperliquid Strategies has expanded its HYPE holdings to 29.3 million tokens after raising $646.6 million. The treasury push strengthens the company’s direct exposure to Hyperliquid’s growing trading ecosystem. Additionally, the...

Mastercard will sponsor an upcoming XRP Ledger hackathon in New York, bringing major payments expertise into the developer event. The 36-hour competition will run October 24–25, shortly before Ripple’s annual...

Solana could see a change in its token economics as two governance proposals target inflation and transaction-related burns. 21Shares says SIMD-550 could accelerate Solana’s path to 1.5% terminal inflation by...

Shinhan Financial Group and Visa are joining forces to test stablecoin issuance, remittances, and redemption. The partnership signals growing interest in connecting Korea’s financial institutions with global digital payment infrastructure....

Hyperliquid Policy Center and tradeXYZ want the CFTC to create a regulated route for U.S. energy perpetuals. Their proposal targets weaknesses exposed during the Middle East conflict. Oil markets closed...

POSCO International has completed a new trade-finance pilot that turns real trade receivables into blockchain-based assets. The South Korean trading company used Avalanche infrastructure for the project. Olea provided capital...

LayerZero is moving beyond cross-chain messaging with ATLAS, a new exchange infrastructure platform. The project gives trading venues tools for matching, clearing, settlement, and risk management. Moreover, ATLAS could let...

Bitwise has introduced Automated Token Portfolios, giving eligible non-U.S. investors a new way to access thematic stock exposure onchain. The product combines professionally designed strategies with Coinbase’s tokenized U.S. stocks...

Arcus has introduced pTokens on Robinhood Chain, bringing leveraged perpetual exposure into transferable ERC-20 assets. The decentralized exchange comes from the team behind dYdX and operates with Robinhood Crypto. Its...

Bitmine Immersion Technologies has expanded its Ethereum treasury to 5.85 million ETH, worth about $14.3 billion. The company now controls roughly 4.8% of Ethereum’s circulating supply. Additionally, Bitmine added 32,447...

CME Group has expanded institutional pricing infrastructure for Ethena’s ENA token with three regional dollar benchmarks. The new rates begin publishing daily on August 24 through CF Benchmarks, CME’s benchmark...

Strive has expanded its Bitcoin treasury with another major purchase as corporate demand for scarce digital assets continues gaining momentum. The company bought 1,110 BTC for roughly $81.5 million between...

Hyperliquid Policy Center is pressing U.S. regulators to establish clearer rules for equity perpetual contracts. The group wants the SEC and CFTC to treat qualifying products as security futures. Its...

Grayscale has taken another step toward launching the first U.S. spot exchange-traded fund tied directly to Zcash. The asset manager filed its fifth amendment with the Securities and Exchange Commission...

Coldcard has released a firmware upgrade after a seed-generation flaw exposed some customers to theft. The company urges Mk4, Mk5, and Q users to install firmware 5.6.1. The update changes...

Laser Digital Japan has secured registration as a Crypto Asset Exchange Service Provider, opening an institutional chapter. The Nomura-backed firm plans to provide liquidity for Japanese virtual asset providers. Moreover,...

BounceBit will shut down its standalone Layer 1 network after an attacker stole roughly $3 million in BB tokens. The company will instead migrate the project to BNB Chain, where...

Payward, the parent company of Kraken, is considering a wider banking approach beyond the U.S. The move could expand Kraken’s financial services beyond traditional cryptocurrency trading and custody. The company...

Dogecoin cofounder Billy Markus has drawn attention to crypto’s latest rebound after months of market pressure. Markus, known as Shibetoshi Nakamoto on X, highlighted the broad gains across major financial...

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has begun preparing crypto market rules as lawmakers struggle to advance the Clarity Act. CFTC Chair Michael Selig directed agency staff to develop a framework...

Ripple has joined Clearpool and Cicada Partners to bring institutional lending to the XRP Ledger, targeting business financing. The partnership positions XRPL as more than a payments network. It could...

Injective has taken yet another step in its tokenization efforts with the SEC registration of its affiliate Injective Institutional Services as a transfer agent. The move is meant to provide...