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CFTC invokes emergency powers to keep Kalshi operating in New York fight 2026-08-12 at 07:53 By Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra The order escalates a jurisdictional fight over whether states may treat federally regulated event contracts as illegal gambling. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Ravencoin hits record low as network exploit puts transactions at risk 2026-08-12 at 04:11 By Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra Mining pools controlling most of Ravencoin’s hash rate are building a competing chain that could trigger a three-day reorganization. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

SEC, CFTC sue Goliath Ventures over $400M crypto Ponzi scheme 2026-08-12 at 03:07 By Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra Regulators allege Goliath promised crypto liquidity-pool returns but instead paid earlier investors and funded its founder’s luxury spending. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

SEC to address crypto regulations in absence of CLARITY passage 2026-08-11 at 23:59 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright The US securities regulator scheduled a meeting this week with the potential to step up on digital asset policies without congressional action. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Itaú joins Brazil tokenization pilot with OpenAssets 2026-08-11 at 23:55 By Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar The bank will test tokenized fixed-income securities and investment funds as part of an ANBIMA-led industry pilot. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

MoneyGram expands crypto cash ramps to Solana 2026-08-11 at 22:53 By Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar MoneyGram’s Ramps service now connects Solana wallets and applications to its global cash network, with Rift becoming the first wallet to integrate the service. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

FlightAware sues Kalshi over flight cancellation data 2026-08-11 at 19:55 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright The legal action against Kalshi focused on trademark infringement and injury to its reputation in addition to citing state authorities comparing the company’s contracts to gambling. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Coinbase-backed Flowdesk secures full broker-dealer license in Dubai 2026-08-11 at 19:39 By Cointelegraph by Sam Bourgi Flowdesk’s VARA approval follows its MiCA authorization in France as crypto firms build regulated operations across major global markets. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Nasdaq to acquire LeveL Markets in push toward ‘always-on’ markets 2026-08-11 at 19:34 By Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar Nasdaq’s acquisition of the third-largest US alternative trading system comes as the exchange operator expands into tokenized securities and longer trading hours. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

ADI Chain, Shipfinex partner to tokenize $500M vessel pipeline 2026-08-11 at 16:59 By Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar Shipfinex plans to bring 35 vessels onchain through ADI Chain as tokenization expands into the multitrillion-dollar maritime industry. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Anthropic strikes $9B compute deal with Bitcoin miner Riot: Report 2026-08-11 at 11:00 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai Anthropic reportedly struck a $9 billion deal with Riot for 191 megawatts of capacity from the Bitcoin miner’s Rockdale campus in Texas. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

South Korea drops Travel Rule threshold for crypto transfers 2026-08-11 at 09:28 By Cointelegraph by Yohan Yun South Korea will remove its 1 million won Travel Rule threshold and apply information-sharing requirements to all transfers between registered crypto service providers. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Payments platform Decta explores stablecoin-enabled treasury settlement 2026-08-11 at 09:00 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz Decta will use USDC through OpenPayd’s infrastructure for international treasury settlement, seeking faster transfers and more efficient liquidity management. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Judge stays CFTC’s case against US soldier over prediction market bets 2026-08-10 at 23:50 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright A New York judge granted a motion filed by US prosecutors in July to stay the CFTC’s civil case against Gannon Ken Van Dyke over making more than $400,000 on prediction markets. This article is an […]

TRON USDT supply hits $87.9B as transfers reach $2.1T in Q2: Messari 2026-08-10 at 22:47 By Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar Messari reported that TRON recorded all-time highs in stablecoin supply and network activity during the second quarter, while DeFi and decentralized exchange activity declined. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

UK money laundering suspect bought $100M in Trump crypto business: NYT 2026-08-10 at 22:35 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright An individual behind the Aqua 1 entity that purchased $100 million worth of World Liberty Financial tokens in 2025 is reportedly a businessman with ties to the UK and UAE. This article is an excerpt from […]

UK regulators to prepare tokenized gold framework: Report 2026-08-10 at 10:25 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai The UK’s FCA is reportedly preparing a regulatory framework for tokenized gold and how these products may be used as collateral assets in wholesale markets. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Ex-US defense secretary calls CLARITY Act a ‘national security bill’ 2026-08-10 at 03:31 By Cointelegraph by Felix Ng Former US Defense Secretary Mark Esper says the CLARITY Act is not merely a financial services bill, its a national security one. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

BIP-110 Bitcoin branch stalls after two blocks as gap widens 2026-08-09 at 14:00 By Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra The enforcing fork remains stuck at Bitcoin’s full mining difficulty as mandatory signaling proceeds with little hashpower support. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Brazil targets crypto fraud with up to 24-hour transfer hold 2026-08-09 at 12:10 By Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra The rules, effective Jan. 1, 2027, cover transactions above $10,000 sent to overseas providers or self-custody wallets, along with other transfers flagged for review. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source