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Trump Expected to Meet Crypto CEOs at White House

Trump-Backed World Liberty Wins Conditional Bank Charter

Binance to Restrict Transactions Involving HTX and 10 Other Crypto Platforms

Bitcoin Volatility Falls to 2026 Low Despite Geopolitical and Debt Risks

Bitcoin Slips Below $63,000 as Spot ETF Outflows Resume

Crypto Payments Barely Register Among Euro Area Merchants, ECB Finds

RedotPay US IPO Delayed Amid Regulatory and Legal Hurdles

Hyperliquid User Reportedly Loses $550K in Google Ad Phishing Scam

Bitcoin Under Pressure From Multiple Headwinds, XRP Nears $1

Bitcoin Treasuries Face Potential MSCI Index Exclusion

JPMorgan Ended Banking Relationship With Polymarket: FT

Bitcoin Red Team Finds 7,958 Issues Across 501 Open-Source Projects

SEC Delays Innovation Exemption for Tokenized Securities

Tether Completes First Full Audit With KPMG as USDT Tops $180B

SEC Delays Regulation Crypto Proposal Without New Date

SEC Clears Franklin Templeton Funds to Invest in Onchain Money Fund

MUFG to Test Blockchain Settlement for Japanese Government Bonds

Binance bStocks Passes xStocks as Second-Largest Tokenized Stock Issuer

Brazil Bitcoin Treasury Firm Plans ETF With 95% STRC Allocation

BitGo Posts $19M Q2 Loss as Revenue Surges 80% to $4.3B

Metaplanet Denies Selling $320 Million in Bitcoin

Crypto Valuations Could Double as Token Revenue Grows: Bitwise

Dogecoin Futures Speculation Returns as DOGE Falls 70%

ASX Shareholder Plans Lawsuit Over Failed Blockchain Project

Arizona Crypto ATM Law Helps 35 Scam Victims Recover $171K

Bitcoin Near $63,500 as Traders Shift Focus From CPI to Fed

U.S. CPI Inflation Holds at 3.4% as Bitcoin Stays Near $64,000

Bank of England Tests Stablecoins and Digital Pound for Cross-Border Finance

Trump Expected to Meet Crypto CEOs at White House
President Trump is expected to meet leading crypto, prediction-market and AI executives as U.S. officials push for clearer digital-asset regulations.

Trump-Backed World Liberty Wins Conditional Bank Charter
World Liberty Trust Co. receives preliminary conditional OCC approval to operate as a national trust bank and plans to issue USD1 and provide crypto custody.

Binance to Restrict Transactions Involving HTX and 10 Other Crypto Platforms
Binance will restrict transactions involving HTX and 10 other crypto platforms and service providers from Aug. 23, citing recent regulatory developments and compliance requirements.

Bitcoin Volatility Falls to 2026 Low Despite Geopolitical and Debt Risks
Bitcoin volatility has returned to a 2026 low near 36% even as U.S.-Iran tensions, rising Treasury yields and crypto risks keep markets on edge.

Bitcoin Slips Below $63,000 as Spot ETF Outflows Resume
Bitcoin fell below $63,000 as spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded consecutive outflows for the first time since late July, while derivatives data pointed to cautious positioning across the crypto market.

Crypto Payments Barely Register Among Euro Area Merchants, ECB Finds
Crypto payments remain a marginal option among euro area merchants, with just 0.2% of online businesses accepting crypto assets, according to a new ECB survey.

RedotPay US IPO Delayed Amid Regulatory and Legal Hurdles
RedotPay has reportedly delayed its U.S. IPO as it works through regulatory requirements and a nearly $473 million legal dispute involving Binance affiliates.

Hyperliquid User Reportedly Loses $550K in Google Ad Phishing Scam
A Hyperliquid user reportedly lost $550,000 in USDC after interacting with a phishing website promoted through a Google search advertisement.

Bitcoin Under Pressure From Multiple Headwinds, XRP Nears $1
Bitcoin remains under pressure as regulatory delays, weak ETF flows and rising Treasury yields weigh on crypto markets, while XRP struggles to hold the $1 level.

Bitcoin Treasuries Face Potential MSCI Index Exclusion
Strategy and Metaplanet could face removal from MSCI indexes under a new proposal targeting companies classified as non-operating businesses.

JPMorgan Ended Banking Relationship With Polymarket: FT
JPMorgan reportedly ended its banking relationship with Polymarket in late 2025 amid regulatory concerns, according to the Financial Times.

Bitcoin Red Team Finds 7,958 Issues Across 501 Open-Source Projects
Bitcoin Red Team has identified 7,958 potential issues across 501 Bitcoin-related open-source projects, with AI model Kimi K3 accelerating the security review.

SEC Delays Innovation Exemption for Tokenized Securities
The SEC is delaying its proposed innovation exemption for tokenized securities as concerns from Wall Street, the White House and agency staff complicate the plan.

Tether Completes First Full Audit With KPMG as USDT Tops $180B
Tether says KPMG U.S. has completed its first full financial audit, marking a major transparency milestone for the issuer of the $180 billion USDT stablecoin.

SEC Delays Regulation Crypto Proposal Without New Date
The SEC has canceled its Aug. 14 meeting on Regulation Crypto, delaying a long-awaited proposal that could create a tailored framework for certain crypto asset offerings.

SEC Clears Franklin Templeton Funds to Invest in Onchain Money Fund
The SEC issued no-action relief allowing Franklin Templeton funds to invest in its blockchain-based money market fund under specific conditions, marking another step toward institutional tokenization.

MUFG to Test Blockchain Settlement for Japanese Government Bonds
MUFG is preparing a proof-of-concept to settle Japanese government bond transactions on the Canton Network, targeting faster and more efficient 24/7 settlement.

Binance bStocks Passes xStocks as Second-Largest Tokenized Stock Issuer
Binance bStocks has overtaken Kraken's xStocks to become the second-largest tokenized stock issuer by value, reaching nearly $624 million less than two months after launch.

Brazil Bitcoin Treasury Firm Plans ETF With 95% STRC Allocation
Brazilian Bitcoin treasury firm OranjeBTC plans to launch DIGY11, an income-focused ETF that would initially allocate 95% of its portfolio to Strategy's STRC preferred stock.

BitGo Posts $19M Q2 Loss as Revenue Surges 80% to $4.3B
BitGo reported a $19 million net loss in Q2 2026 despite an 80% year-over-year revenue surge to $4.3 billion, as digital asset losses and weaker trading margins weighed on profitability.

Metaplanet Denies Selling $320 Million in Bitcoin
Metaplanet CEO Simon Gerovich denied reports that the company sold $320 million worth of Bitcoin, saying the transfer involved 5,014 BTC moved between company-controlled custodial addresses.

Crypto Valuations Could Double as Token Revenue Grows: Bitwise
Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan expects crypto valuations to rise as DeFi protocols and layer-1 networks increasingly connect revenue with token buybacks and burns.

Dogecoin Futures Speculation Returns as DOGE Falls 70%
Dogecoin futures positioning has returned to October 2025 levels even as DOGE trades near $0.07, creating a growing mismatch between leveraged speculation and price weakness.

ASX Shareholder Plans Lawsuit Over Failed Blockchain Project
An ASX shareholder plans to seek Federal Court approval to sue former directors over alleged breaches linked to the failed blockchain-based CHESS replacement project.

Arizona Crypto ATM Law Helps 35 Scam Victims Recover $171K
Arizona’s new crypto ATM law has helped 35 scam victims recover $171,332, highlighting stronger consumer protections for Bitcoin and crypto ATM users.

Bitcoin Near $63,500 as Traders Shift Focus From CPI to Fed
Bitcoin slipped toward $63,500 after July U.S. CPI matched expectations, leaving traders focused on the Federal Reserve’s next policy signals, jobs data and Jackson Hole.

U.S. CPI Inflation Holds at 3.4% as Bitcoin Stays Near $64,000
U.S. inflation matched expectations in July, while Bitcoin remained near $64,000 as traders reassessed the outlook for a Federal Reserve rate hike in September.

Bank of England Tests Stablecoins and Digital Pound for Cross-Border Finance
The Bank of England is testing how stablecoins and a potential digital pound could work together to improve cross-border trade finance for UK businesses.
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