Whale Places $203M Short Bet Against Tokenized SpaceX Stock
A whale has placed roughly $203.47 million in limit short orders against tokenized SpaceX shares, betting on a pullback just...
Month: August 2026
SEC Delays Tokenization Exemption Again as CLARITY Act Stalls
The Securities and Exchange Commission has further delayed its long-awaited tokenization “innovation exemption,” with the holdup tied to unresolved negotiations...
JPMorgan Grows Bitcoin ETF Stake to $356M, Adds XRP Exposure
JPMorgan Chase disclosed a $355.7 million stake in Blackrock’s spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) in its latest quarterly filing, alongside...
JPMorgan cut Polymarket banking ties over regulatory concerns: Report
JPMorgan Chase reportedly cut banking ties with Polymarket in October 2025 over regulatory concerns but remains open to an underwriting...
Crypto payments barely register among euro area merchants, ECB finds
Crypto acceptance was just 0.2% online and remained below 1% at physical points of sale, while mobile payments gained ground.Crypto...
SEC cancels key crypto regulatory meeting
The SEC canceled a meeting on proposed crypto offering rules after the Senate left for recess without voting on the...
A Man Bought a House for $1,000. Then He Found $10,000 in Envelopes Buried in the Basement
Walter Castanedo bought a rundown three-bedroom house in East Toledo for $1,000 in May 2024, then uncovered $10,000 in $100...
Trump Takes ‘Major Step’ Toward Shutting Down Crypto Scammers
The FBI received reports of $20.877 billion in internet-crime losses during 2025, while complaints involving cryptocurrency accounted for $11.37 billion....
Bank of Montreal Filing Reports $2,970 XRP Position in $303B Portfolio
Bank of Montreal’s $303.65 billion consolidated securities filing reports $2,970 of XRP fund shares, split between two exchange-traded products. The...
XRP Slides 69% From Peak While Existing Wallet Activity Climbs
XRP closed near $1 on Aug. 13, about 69% below its January 2025 peak. Daily active addresses rose roughly one-third...
Neutrl pauses NUSD redemptions over undisclosed reserve issue
BA Labs had previously classified a proposed NUSD integration as higher risk because of its counterparty, operational and liquidity exposure.
Figure reports $4.3B in loan marketplace volume as profit nearly triples
Figure expects consumer loan marketplace volume to range from $4.8 billion to $5.2 billion in the third quarter.
Ethereum Foundation pivots away from Poseidon in post-quantum plan
Advances in compact proofs have erased Poseidon’s previous performance advantage, according to researcher Justin Drake.The Ethereum Foundation is moving away...
SharpLink to Stake $200 Million in ETH Through Lido, Anchorage Digital as Custodian
TLDR: SharpLink will stake $200M in ETH through Lido, receiving wstETH in return. Anchorage Digital will custody SharpLink’s staked wstETH...
XRP Price Shift Reworks Evernorth Shares Before Its Nasdaq Debut
XRP’s price at closing will determine how many Evernorth shares investors receive under the amended transaction. Based on Aug. 13...
