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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.

Bitmine grows its Ethereum holdings to 5.81 million ETH, while staking adds potential income and BMNR shares remain down nearly 40% this year.

Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin has unveiled the blockchain platform’s new direction, highlighting how its priorities changed since 2023. The latest Strawmap focuses on privacy, quantum safety, scalability, and security. As...

The surge in AI agents’ dominance across the internet is attracting significant attention and raising curiosity among netizens.  During the Q2 earnings call on August 6, Cloudflare CFO Thomas Seifert...

Michael Saylor says Strategy used artificial intelligence to develop a new preferred stock instrument that helped the company raise $15 billion for Bitcoin purchases, giving it another way to expand...

The relationship between Bitcoin and gold has undergone a notable shift in 2026.  After moving in opposite directions earlier this year, the 90-day correlation between the two assets has reportedly...

The crypto market has often been watching Donald Trump’s comments and social media posts as they could significantly impact the industry’s direction. Now, the president’s Truth Social posts are more...

Crypto project shutdowns are increasingly becoming a direct concern for users as exchanges, wallets, DeFi protocols, NFT platforms, and blockchains cease operations. More than 100 crypto projects have shut down,...

Crypto payment processor Coinsbuy lost more than $7.9 million after unauthorized transfers drained digital assets from wallets operating across Ethereum and TRON. The suspicious activity began around 13:00 UTC on...

A $100 million purchase of World Liberty Financial tokens has raised a broader compliance question over how crypto businesses should handle large investments when politically exposed persons (PEPs) stand to...