Month: August 2026

Ripple- and Coinbase-funded PAC Spends $2M in Florida Race with Little Mention of Crypto

An affiliate of political action committee (PAC) Fairshake, funded primarily by Coinbase and Ripple Labs, has poured more than $2…

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Metaplanet to Take Controlling Stake in Super League Enterprise

Metaplanet, the Tokyo-listed company that has adopted Bitcoin as its primary treasury reserve asset, plans to take a controlling stake…

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Kraken’s Krak Launches Multi-Asset Debit Card in US

Kraken’s payment app, Krak, has launched a multi-asset debit card in the US, allowing customers to spend crypto and fiat…

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US Attorneys Blast Ex-Celsius CEO’s Motion to Vacate as ‘Without Merit’

An effort by Alex Mashinsky, the former CEO of now-defunct cryptocurrency lending platform Celsius, to convince a federal court to…

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Bitcoin Price Volatility Sparks First Tap Of $65,000 Since Aug. 10

Bitcoin (BTC) hit $65,000 after Tuesday’s Wall Street open as US stocks rebounded in spite of geopolitical pressure. Key points:…

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MoonPay Adds Cash App Pay for Crypto Purchases in US

MoonPay has integrated Cash App Pay as a payment option for cryptocurrency purchases, allowing eligible US customers to fund transactions…

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Toyota Finance opens tokenized bonds to retail investors via mobile payment app

Retail investors can apply to buy the 1 billion yen bond without a securities account and receive perks through Toyota’s…

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South Korea moves to block Polymarket over gambling concerns

The Korea Media and Communications Commission said Polymarket’s structure and operations amount to illegal gambling despite its noncustodial design and…

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Kraken Launches US Stock Trading Across European Economic Area

Kraken has launched trading in more than 7,000 US-listed stocks for customers in the European Economic Area (EEA), expanding its…

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Bitcoin Short Liquidations Eye Monthly High After Squeeze to $64,500

Bitcoin (BTC) short liquidations hit their highest in almost one month as it hit $64,500 on Monday, new data reveals.…

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