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Kraken raised BTC/USD margin leverage to 20x, giving eligible traders more exposure while keeping its existing risk controls unchanged.

eToro’s crypto business lost $7.2M in Q2 as trading slowed, while the company expanded its crypto and brokerage offerings.

Coreum’s bridge lost nearly 200,000 XRP after an attacker bypassed deposit checks and triggered withdrawals without making real deposits.

Russia’s Central Bank has proposed a new crypto framework that would allow investors to trade Bitcoin, Ether, and Tether (USDT) on official Russian exchanges. The proposal, which establishes a regulated...

Coinbase has marked a major milestone in its vision to expand its global presence, securing a new regulatory approval in Abu Dhabi. The crypto exchange reportedly secured a license from...

Bitcoin Policy Institute (BPI) has reportedly urged AI companies to give Bitcoin Core developers and other open-source financial infrastructure security teams early access to the latest AI models. They requested...

According to the Financial Times, UK lawmakers are warning that restrictions placed on crypto activity by banks could hold back the country’s digital asset industry. Banks like HSBC, Nationwide, NatWest,...

For crypto investors considering a move abroad, the UAE offers more than a favorable tax environment. Its regulated digital-asset infrastructure and growing financial ecosystem can also make it an attractive...

India is strengthening its efforts to bring its native currency, the rupee, to the global financial market. As BRICS countries explore ways to connect their modern payment systems and CBDCs,...

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is taking its first formal step toward creating rules specifically for crypto fundraising. On Friday, August 14, at 10 a.m. ET, the SEC...

A recent incident in Australia shows that giving AI systems goals instead of strict step-by-step instructions can get a lot more complicated when those systems are connected to something valuable....

Crypto traders face another heavy vesting calendar this week, but headline dollar values alone do not reveal where the greatest supply pressure sits. CryptoRank’s Aug. 10–16 calendar places RAIN first,...

Bitget has expanded its CFD business with a new Institutional-Grade Liquidity Solutions service for professional traders and financial firms. The service targets quantitative trading teams, proprietary trading firms, funds, brokers,...

Ripple has voted in favor of two XRP Ledger amendments that would introduce native vaults and a lending protocol, though both proposals remain below the approval threshold. The proposals, XLS-65...

Luke Dashjr’s position as a Bitcoin Improvement Proposal (BIP) editor is under review after developer Mark Erhardt, known as Murch, opened a formal request to remove him from the BIP...

Hedge funds are shifting back into global equities after sharply cutting risk in late July, with long buying exceeding short sales by a 1.4-to-1 ratio. Gross trading activity rose at...

As part of efforts to digitalize the financial markets, UK regulators are reportedly preparing a framework for tokenized gold. The upcoming system also aims to protect London’s dominance in global...

The United States Consumer Price Index (CPI) report for July is set to be released on Wednesday, August 12. Economists expect the yearly inflation figure to ease slightly to 3.4%,...

The UK is considering new rules for tokenized gold as London faces rising competition from Asian bullion centers. The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has consulted major financial firms about regulating...

The crypto industry lost about $110 million to hacks in July, highlighting persistent security risks across digital assets. However, stronger bug bounty activity helped researchers identify hundreds of threats before...

FATF’s new DeFi test shifts attention to real control, giving regulators more tools to scrutinize protocols, governance and stablecoin activity.

Robinhood has expanded its UK investment platform by adding crypto trading for eligible customers this week. The launch gives UK investors access to more than 50 digital assets within the...

Peter Schiff takes aim at Strategy’s 1,690 BTC sale, arguing the move exposes lenders’ preference for dollars over Bitcoin as collateral.

H100 Group has expanded its Bitcoin treasury after acquiring Norwegian companies Moonshot and PDI in an equity deal. The Swedish health technology company added 2,455.7 BTC through the transaction, lifting...

Keel Infrastructure exits US Bitcoin mining to build AI data centers as revenue falls 50% and the company advances its HPC expansion plans.