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Crypto.com launches 24/7 Tokenized Stocks trading
Crypto.com rolled out Tokenized Stocks, giving eligible users 24/7 access to tokenized U.S. equities and ETFs from as little as $1, with zero-commission trading for a limited period.
Twenty One Takes $413.5M Loss on Bitcoin Revaluation, New CEO Eyes Berkshire Hathaway Pivot
Crypto treasury Twenty One posted a $413.5 million quarterly loss, driven largely by bitcoin revaluation. CEO Raphael Zagury now plans to transform the company into a diversified holding akin to Berkshire Hathaway, pursuing acquisitions and BTC-backed lending.
Coinbase Gets Abu Dhabi Approval to Launch Global Hub for…
Coinbase received an Abu Dhabi regulatory licence to operate a global tokenized-securities hub, issuing regulated digital securities backed by underlying shares.
Harmony Weighs Rollback After Attacker Mints 4B ONE; Bridge to XRP Ledger Also Hit
Harmony is considering a network rollback after an attacker created 4 billion ONE tokens through empty blocks. Separately, the TX team reported an attack on its cross-chain bridge to the XRP Ledger.
Strategy Aims to Return to Bitcoin Accumulation Mode — CEO
Strategy CEO Phong Le said the firm will resume building its bitcoin reserve within a year, following net purchases of 175,000 BTC since January.
Coinbase Sets Up International Tokenization Hub in Abu Dhabi
Coinbase has obtained Abu Dhabi Global Market regulatory approval to arrange deals and custody tokenized securities, establishing an international hub for blockchain-based equities.
Coinbase Wins Abu Dhabi Approval to Launch Tokenized Securities Starting with Apple
Coinbase has won Abu Dhabi approval to launch tokenized securities, with Apple as the first asset. The move extends the exchange into blockchain-based traditional finance.
Crypto Revenue Fell Across Major Trading Platforms in Q2. The Market Is the Usual Suspect
eToro, Robinhood and Coinbase all posted lower crypto revenue in Q2 2026 as market cap fell 12.6% and spot volumes dropped 27.9%, though other business lines offset the declines.
Stablecoin card spending hits record $1.03B in July
Monthly stablecoin card volumes surged 16% to $1.03 billion in July, up 200% year-over-year, with over 10 million purchases. Onchain platform Jupiter has fueled adoption through localized integrations across 60+ countries.
Buterin Names Quantum, AI as Ethereum Priorities; Ravencoin Falls 19%
Vitalik Buterin emphasized quantum resistance and AI integration as key Ethereum priorities, while BlackRock noted a shift in Bitcoin sentiment. Separately, Ravencoin's token price fell 19% amid blockchain reorganization concerns.
North Korea Uses Criminal Networks to Launder Stolen Crypto, RUSI Report Says
Experts at the UK's Royal United Services Institute found that North Korea increasingly launders stolen cryptocurrency through existing criminal financial networks, including OTC desks, mixers, and cross-chain bridges, rather than isolated infrastructure.
OpenGradient CEO Alleges BitMart Insolvent, Marketing Funds Stuck
OpenGradient's CEO Matthew Wang claims BitMart is insolvent, stating his marketing team's funds are trapped. He also says the exchange urged token holders to lock assets before its closure to attract liquidity.
Ravencoin Faces Three-Day Blockchain Rollback Risk After Critical Bug
A critical vulnerability in Ravencoin led some nodes to accept invalid blocks, prompting a recommendation for exchanges to halt RVN deposits and withdrawals. The token fell almost 20% in 24 hours.
BlackRock Sees Bitcoin Sentiment Reversal Amid AI Slump
BlackRock's head of digital assets says Bitcoin is outperforming amid weakness in AI stocks, reinforcing its diversification role. Meanwhile, large holders are accumulating, with addresses holding 10,000+ BTC reaching a six-month high.
Russian Banks Start Checking Firms Against Non-Existent Crypto Registry
Russian banks are demanding explanations from legal entities that handle USDT, asking about the economic purpose of transactions, the origin of cryptocurrency, and counterparty statuses, even though the official registry of crypto exchanges has yet to be created.
Coinbase UK Derivatives: Up to 50x on 170+ Contracts
Coinbase is rolling out perpetuals, dated futures and crypto options to UK professional clients, with leverage up to 50x across 170+ contracts.
A7A5 Platform Claims Lowest USDT Purchase Rate on the Market
On August 11, 10:30 Moscow time, A7A5 offered USDT at 83 rubles, undercutting Bynex, Rapira, and BestChange.
Former Bitfarms Unit Exits US Mining, Shifts to AI, Sells 1,085 BTC
Keel Infrastructure, once part of Bitfarms, has completely wound down its US mining operations, repurposing sites for AI and HPC. The company also sold 1,085 BTC for $75 million since April.
Bitcoin Fork Over BIP-110 Sees Low Hashrate, Price Unmoved
A contentious soft fork based on BIP-110 led to a Bitcoin chain split at block 961,632. The minority fork produced only two blocks in eight hours, falling 48 blocks behind the main chain by August 9, with minimal market impact.
Another Crypto Platform Enters CFDs as BingX Adds Forex, Commodities and Indices
BingX is adding forex, commodities and indices CFDs, becoming the latest crypto platform to expand into traditional markets.
Pasqal Traps Rubidium Atoms on Photonic Chip for Scalable Quantum Computing
French quantum startup Pasqal successfully trapped rubidium atoms used as qubits with a photonic chip, advancing compact and scalable quantum systems.
BitMart Insolvency Alleged as 21,898 USDT Stays Frozen
OpenGradient CEO alleges BitMart insolvency after market-making funds froze; Scandic Coin reports 21,898 USDT and 926,635 SNC stuck since July 26. BitMart denies misuse but has not published verified reserves.
BTCPay Offers Up to 3 BTC Bounty for Return of Stolen Lightning Funds
BTCPay Server announces a reward of 10% of recovered funds, capped at ~$190k, for the return of coins stolen from Lightning nodes. The team has not yet disclosed the full scale of the hack.
Bybit Recovers $48.4M of Its $1.5B Lazarus Hack
Bybit has recovered $48.4 million of the $1.5 billion stolen in February's Lazarus attack, with another $30.5 million frozen across exchanges, court filings show.