Crypto News
Breaking cryptocurrency news on Bitcoin, Ethereum and the altcoin market, plus regulation developments and blockchain sector coverage.
Breaking cryptocurrency news on Bitcoin, Ethereum and the altcoin market, plus regulation developments and blockchain sector coverage.
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Truth Social's parent company, Trump Media, highlighted in an SEC filing the risks associated with lending its Bitcoin assets to third parties. Citing bankruptcy examples like FTX, the company warned investors of potential significant losses.
Binance's bStocks product rapidly became the second-largest tokenized stock issuer, surpassing Kraken's xStocks in under two months. Valued over $610 million, it highlights strong growth in the expanding digital asset market.
Copper Markets (US) Inc., the U.S. arm of digital asset infrastructure provider Copper, has established a regulated presence in the U.S. by becoming an SEC-registered broker-dealer and a member of FINRA. This move will enable the firm to offer qualified custody, staking, financing, and over-the-counter (OTC) services to institutional clients.
Bitcoin (BTC) continues its consolidation within the $62,500-$65,000 range as of August 2026. Macroeconomic factors and regulatory ambiguities are impacting market sentiment, with analysts suggesting a significant breakout is on the horizon.
Metaplanet CEO Simon Gerovich has refuted speculation of a Bitcoin sale following a 5,014 BTC transfer. Gerovich clarified that the approximately $322 million transaction was a routine wallet management operation, emphasizing that the company's Bitcoin holdings remain unchanged.
Dogecoin futures positioning has rebounded to October 2025 levels, when the token traded at three times its current price. Bullish bets now outnumber bearish ones by more than three to one.
The July US Consumer Price Index (CPI) aligning with expectations has boosted the likelihood of the Fed pausing rate hikes in September. However, Bitcoin (BTC) price struggles to maintain its $63,000 support despite this positive development, reflecting a cautious market sentiment.
Miden is set to launch its privacy-focused stablecoin, USDCx, with its mainnet. USDCx will keep user balances and transaction histories private by default, while allowing selective disclosure for compliance.
Crypto payment platform RedotPay claims it expects Binance to discontinue its Singapore lawsuit, while Binance insists its claims remain active. This disagreement is part of a larger $473 million fraud lawsuit initiated in Hong Kong.
Crypto.com has launched tokenized derivatives for US equities and ETFs in the European Economic Area. These products offer synthetic price exposure, not direct ownership, with 24/7 trading access.
Dogecoin and BNB recently led major cryptocurrencies higher, outperforming Bitcoin, which saw its price slip near $63,700. DOGE gained almost 3% to 7 cents, while BNB rose 2% to $614. Bitcoin was notably the only major token in the red on both daily and weekly charts.
An XRP bridge exploit led to the theft of approximately $200,000 worth of XRP. A software flaw enabled the attacker to register fake deposits as real, withdrawing genuine XRP. The bridge is halted, and its operator tx has filed a complaint with the FBI.