Thune to File Motion to Force September Vote on CLARITY Act
Senate Majority Leader John Thune’s office has reportedly indicated that he intends to file for…
Month: August 2026
Bitcoin Lightning Nodes Hit as BTCPay Signals Emergency 2.4.2 Fix
The self-hosted crypto payment processor alerted on a critical vulnerability that was being actively exploited…
ForumPay Brings Crypto Payments to Shopify Merchants
ForumPay’s crypto payment infrastructure has now integrated with Shopify, giving one of the world’s largest…
Bitcoin Tops $65,340 as BIP 110 Fight Raises Hard Fork Risk
Bitcoin breached $65,000 on Friday, hitting an August peak of $65,340 before consolidating just under…
US Treasury’s OFAC sanctions 2 Iran-linked crypto exchanges
The US government sanctioned an individual and two crypto exchanges it said facilitated money laundering…
Circle expands USDC to OKX ecosystem with X Layer launch
The rollout gives X Layer users access to Circle-issued USDC and crosschain transfers as the…
Reform UK chair calls for probe into SBF-linked donation: Report
As the chairman of the Reform UK calls for an investigation into a FTX-linked political…
Bitcoin price tags $65.3K August high as low US jobs numbers cool Fed rate bets
Bitcoin hit month-to-date highs above $65,000 as risk-assets gained on low US nonfarm payrolls data….
Crypto Biz: Crypto’s biggest business is starting to look a lot like banking
Crypto business is converging with banking as stablecoin reserves, tokenized funds, Treasury income and balance…
Wintermute Registers as US Broker-Dealer, Eyes Tokenized Stocks
Wintermute’s U.S. arm has registered as a broker-dealer, giving the crypto market maker a path…
Intesa Sanpaolo Cuts BTC ETF Stake by 94%, Triples Staked ETH Position
In its Q2 2026 Form 13F filing, Italian banking giant Intesa Sanpaolo revealed a 94%…
BIP-110 Supporters Prepare PoW Switch If Miners Refuse Soft Fork Plan
Bitcoin developer Chris Guida has dusted off code that could swap the mining algorithm on…
Cathie Wood’s Ark Buys $21M in Block, $2.3M in SpaceX
Cathie Wood’s Ark Invest bought $21 million in Block shares and $2.3 million in SpaceX…
Fierce backlash to Ethereum’s EIP-8363 staking proposal
Ethereum’s proposed EIP-8363 staking overhaul aims to reduce issuance, but critics say it could hurt…
Bitcoiners turn to dice throws as self-custody setups are re-evaluated
Dice entropy may become the new gold standard after the Coldcard hack In light of…