13 Aug 2026, 12:12 UTC53 views1 reactionsread 14 August 2026 Photo
SEC Moves Toward First Major Crypto Rulemaking
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is preparing to launch its first major formal rulemaking focused specifically on crypto.
The SEC is scheduled to vote on August 14 on a proposal known as “Regulation Crypto,” which would create a tailored framework for certain digital asset offerings and potentially give crypto projects a clearer path to raise capital without…
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12 Aug 2026, 10:42 UTC92 viewsread 14 August 2026 Photo
BTCPay Offers $190K Bounty After Bitcoin Wallet Exploit
BTCPay Server is offering up to US$190,000 for information that helps recover bitcoin stolen from merchants in a recent exploit.
Attackers obtained credentials for LND, the software used to run Bitcoin Lightning nodes, allowing them to drain connected wallets. Several merchants, including Foundation and Citadel21, reported losses.
BTCPay is now working with c…
10 Aug 2026, 10:20 UTC121 viewsread 14 August 2026 Photo
Wintermute Steps Into Wall Street
Crypto market maker Wintermute has secured broker-dealer status in the U.S., giving its American arm a regulated route into traditional financial markets.
The registration with the SEC and FINRA allows Wintermute to trade U.S. stocks and options, provide liquidity for ETFs, and act as an authorized participant for crypto-linked funds. The firm currently handles more than US$10 bill…
5 Aug 2026, 15:02 UTC185 views0 reactionsread 14 August 2026 Photo
BitGo Moves WBTC to Chainlink as Cross-Chain Migration Nears US$15B
BitGo is replacing LayerZero with Chainlink's Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol (CCIP) as the exclusive cross-chain infrastructure for Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC).
The move covers approximately US$7.3 billion in WBTC and pushes the total value of announced migrations from LayerZero to Chainlink to nearly US$15 billion. BitGo said the transition will…
4 Aug 2026, 08:35 UTC172 viewsread 14 August 2026 Photo
🇯🇵 Bitget to Exit Japan by Year-End
Crypto exchange Bitget will end its trading services for users in Japan as part of a phased withdrawal from the market.
The exchange has stopped accepting new registrations from Japanese residents and will gradually restrict existing accounts before closing all remaining trading positions by the end of 2026. Bitget said the decision was made to comply with Japan's regulatory requ…
31 Jul 2026, 14:58 UTC232 views1 reactionsread 14 August 2026 Photo
Traders Brace for a Potential Bitcoin Pullback in August
Crypto derivatives markets are turning more cautious as July comes to a close, with traders increasingly positioning for a possible Bitcoin decline in August.
According to CoinDesk, the US$60,000 Bitcoin put option has become the most popular position on Deribit, overtaking previously dominant bullish bets at higher strike prices. The shift suggests traders a…
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29 Jul 2026, 13:37 UTC242 viewsread 14 August 2026 Photo
🇨🇦 Coinbase Eyes an "Everything Exchange" for Canada
Coinbase is looking beyond crypto trading as it pushes to become Canada's "everything exchange."
The company plans to expand into derivatives, tokenized assets, and DeFi services, but says clearer and permanent regulations are needed before that vision can become a reality. Coinbase believes the future of finance will bring trading, investing, and blockchain-base…
27 Jul 2026, 14:51 UTC265 viewsread 14 August 2026 Photo
Crypto markets steadied after signs of easing tensions between the U.S. and Iran sent oil prices sharply lower, improving sentiment across global risk assets.
Bitcoin traded above US$65,000 as investors responded positively to the pause in hostilities, while the drop in oil prices reduced inflation concerns and lifted appetite for higher-risk investments.
The move highlights how macroeconomic events continue to inf…
24 Jul 2026, 11:53 UTC285 viewsread 14 August 2026 Photo
🌍 Kraken's xStocks Expands Beyond U.S. Markets
Kraken's parent company, Payward, has partnered with GTN to take its xStocks framework beyond U.S. equities, opening the door to tokenized stocks from Hong Kong, the UK, Europe, South Korea, and other global markets.
The expansion also lays the groundwork for tokenizing additional asset classes, giving investors access to a broader range of onchain financial products t…
23 Jul 2026, 14:59 UTC242 viewsread 14 August 2026 Photo
Crypto.com Secures $400M From Citadel Securities, Valuation Hits $20 Billion
Crypto com is accelerating its move into tokenized finance after a new investment from Citadel Securities.
The exchange plans to use the funding to expand its tokenized securities and derivatives offerings, aiming to bridge traditional finance with blockchain markets.
The $400 million round, Crypto com's first institutional funding in a d…
21 Jul 2026, 10:50 UTC240 viewsread 14 August 2026 Photo
Washington Judge Blocks Kalshi Sports Prediction Markets
Prediction markets are facing fresh legal pressure in the U.S.
A Washington state judge has blocked Kalshi's sports prediction markets, ruling that the contracts violate state gambling laws. The decision marks another setback for event-based trading platforms as regulators continue to debate whether these markets should be treated as financial products or gam…
17 Jul 2026, 12:43 UTC290 views1 reactionsread 14 August 2026 Photo
Keyrock is expanding its institutional crypto business.
The company acquired BlockFills’ trading and brokerage assets, adding institutional clients, derivatives expertise, trading technology and new regulatory reach.
The deal strengthens Keyrock’s capabilities across OTC trading, market making, options, credit and asset management, while also bringing experienced derivatives executives into the team.
The broader s…
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