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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,...

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,...

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 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...

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,...

A Politically Exposed Person, or PEP, is someone who holds or has held a prominent public position. Think heads of state, senior government officials, judges, military leaders, or executives at...

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...

The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) is developing an on-chain payment platform to support the settlement of tokenized securities, a new move in its efforts to bring blockchain-based technology into...

Bitget says activity around its tokenized asset products has grown substantially as daily users trading rTokens have increased 18-fold since launch. The figures come from Bitget’s July 2026 Transparency Report,...

On August 7, 2026, the Banco Central do Brasil announced that some cryptocurrency transfers will face delays of up to 24 hours under new anti-fraud rules taking effect next year....

Amid the growing popularity of stablecoins, India is increasingly exploring the launch of a rupee-backed cryptocurrency despite the government’s cautious stance. With this move, the country intends to bring the...

Global gold exchange-traded funds returned to net buying in July after investors withdrew money broadly during May and June. The funds attracted $3 billion globally, marking their strongest monthly intake...

BTCPay Server urged users to install version 2.4.2 after confirming active attacks exploiting a critical flaw that could put Bitcoin funds at risk.

U.S. payrolls unexpectedly fell in July, strengthening Fed pause expectations as investors weighed the impact on markets and Bitcoin.

The much-awaited CLARITY Act is once again stuck in the US Senate as the lawmakers have postponed the crypto bill’s vote to September. While many industry leaders expressed disappointment, Strategy...

US President Donald Trump is set to host a meeting with top mining company leaders at the State Department on August 7 to discuss securing supplies of critical minerals for...