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Luke Dashjr has been removed as a Bitcoin Improvement Proposal editor and no longer holds editor or admin access to the BIPs repository. Fellow editor Mark Erhardt filed the motion on August 9, citing a conflict of interest over BIP-110, minimal contribution to the role, and a breakdown in

Coinbase obtained a Financial Services Permission from the Abu Dhabi Global Markets Financial Services Regulatory Authority. The license authorizes the cryptocurrency exchange to arrange investment transactions and provide custody services as it establishes an international tokenization hub at

Cryptocurrency exchange Toobit has been named Global Exchange of the Year at the FinanceFeeds Awards 2026, marking its fourth major industry award of the year. The recognition comes as the exchange expanded its platform to include derivatives, AI-based trading tools, and more than 150 TradFi pairs a

Meta AI predicts XRP could reach $7 to $9 by the end of 2027, with a stretch case of $12 to $15, as Ripple applies for a U.S. national bank charter following its August 2025 SEC settlement. The forecast centers on regulatory clarity after Ripple settled its 5-year SEC case for $125M cash with both a

SharpLink, the second-largest Ether treasury company, reported a net loss of $394 million for the second quarter of 2026, compared to a $103 million net loss during the same period last year, according to a Monday announcement. The loss was driven by $321 million in unrealized crypto losses

MEXC and CoinGecko reported that 74.2% of surveyed users with a traditional finance background have moved some or all of their traditional-asset trading onto crypto exchanges. The finding comes from How Crypto Exchanges Are Reshaping Traditional Asset Trading, released in collaboration with CoinGeck

Sui introduced Tessera, a business-to-business payments and settlement network prototype designed to address transaction transparency concerns in institutional blockchain adoption. The network, demonstrated via Twitter post on August 10, 2026, uses confidential transfer technology to hide payment

Cryptocurrency spot trading volume across major exchanges fell to approximately $429.0 billion in July 2026, according to data compiled by WuBlockchain. The figure represents a 21.7% decline from June 2026's $547.9 billion, with all 14 exchanges tracked in the report recording month-over-month

Intel expanded its stock offering to $20 billion on May 11, up from the initially announced $15 billion on May 10, according to Bloomberg, Reuters, Wall Street Journal, and CNBC. The common stock public offering priced at $95 per share, a 6.5% discount from the May 7 closing price, and attracted

Nvidia released Nemotron 3.5 Lightning, its first open-source AI model since CEO Jensen Huang posted on X in late July to defend open-source artificial intelligence. The lightweight model can run on a single graphics processing unit on a PC and is free for companies to download, use, and modify

IBM signed a $240 million deal with Together AI to provide dedicated AI computing capacity on IBM Cloud using Nvidia systems. Together AI, a neocloud that provides GPU infrastructure and AI services to developers and enterprises, plans to use IBM's cloud capacity to support its open-source AI

Rocket Lab (NASDAQ: RKLB) stock dropped approximately 8% on Aug. 11 after the space company reported second-quarter results showing an adjusted loss of $0.08 per share and revenue of approximately $234 million, up 62% year over year. The decline followed the company's third-quarter adjusted EBITDA l

tastytrade has launched Cboe Global Trading Hours for four index options products, enabling customers to trade SPX, VIX, XSP and RUT options during the US overnight session. The expansion follows Cboe's record overnight volume of 224,000 contracts in average daily volume during July. The brokerage i

Bitget's Protection Fund closed July 2026 with an average valuation of $351 million, reflecting Bitcoin's price recovery throughout the month. The fund, tracked and published by the exchange, ranged from $329.8 million on July 1 to $365.9 million on July 21, staying above its $300 million baseline c

A coalition of Bitcoin policy bodies, digital asset companies, and cybersecurity organizations published an open letter on August 10 urging frontier AI laboratories to grant trusted, early access to advanced models for defenders of open-source financial infrastructure. The letter, titled

Cathie Wood's ARK Invest bought Nvidia stocks across five funds on Monday after NVDA shares fell 2.8% in the previous session. The purchases came the same day Nvidia unveiled financing partnerships with Apollo, BlackRock, Blackstone, Brookfield, Goldman Sachs, and KKR targeting more than $500

Costa Rican INTERPOL agents detained a 46-year-old American identified by the surname Dunning on August 4 after locating him on a public street in Pavas, San José, with the country's Judicial Investigation Agency stating he was wanted by the FBI on suspicion of fraud and money laundering. The

US District Judge Nicholas Garaufis dismissed criminal charges against Indian billionaire Gautam Adani on Tuesday, ending a case that alleged over $250 million in bribes to Indian officials for solar energy contracts. The Justice

Trading platform eToro announced plans on Tuesday to acquire US online brokerage TradeZero as part of its US expansion strategy. The announcement came alongside eToro's second-quarter report showing $1.59 billion in