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Strategy buys $370M Bitcoin in first corporate purchase since June 2026-08-31 at 15:45 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai Strategy added to its BTC treasury for the first time in two months, while continuing to bolster its cash reserves and buy back its perpetual STRC preferred stock. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View […]

Hyperliquid, Pump.fun account for nearly 90% of record $638M crypto buybacks: FT 2026-08-31 at 14:21 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai Crypto projects spent a record $638 million on token buybacks so far in 2026, as more protocols are turning their revenue into buybacks to return more value to token holders. This article is an excerpt […]

More Markets lending reserve drained for $9.3M: Blockaid 2026-08-31 at 11:57 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai Blockaid said an attacker used an Ankr liquid staking token and E-mode to overborrow from More Markets and drain about $9.3 million in WFLOW from a lending reserve. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Cronos halts network after Tectonic exploit involving estimated $75M 2026-08-31 at 07:11 By Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra Crypto.com CEO Kris Marszalek said the company’s app and exchange were unaffected by the Tectonic breach and continued operating normally. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Saylor signals Strategy is ‘Back’ to Bitcoin buying 2026-08-30 at 20:59 By Cointelegraph by Robert Lakin Michael Saylor’s “We’re Back” post hints Strategy may resume Bitcoin buying after a two-month pause to strengthen its balance sheet. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Russia’s Sber eyes USDT loans, questions digital ruble demand 2026-08-30 at 12:45 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz Russia’s largest bank, Sber, plans to accept USDT and Ether alongside Bitcoin as loan collateral as the country introduces regulated crypto trading under a new law. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Real Trump Coins denies launching GOLD token, blames ‘bad actors’ 2026-08-30 at 11:04 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz Trump-linked Real Trump Coins said it never authorized GOLD or any digital token as questions persisted over its X account, associated domains and the concentrated token supply. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original […]

Polygon discloses security flaws fixed in recent hard forks 2026-08-29 at 23:28 By Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar The vulnerabilities posed denial-of-service and validator resource risks but were patched before Polygon publicly disclosed them. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Trump-promoted brand touts GOLD before token collapse 2026-08-29 at 13:53 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz Real Trump Coins promoted GOLD before deleting related X posts, while team-linked wallets sold 224.5 million tokens and the price plunged about 98%. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Stablecoins not credible for payments at scale, BIS chief says 2026-08-29 at 11:01 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz BIS chief Pablo Hernández de Cos said stablecoins lack credibility for payments at scale, while a new FSI study highlights sharp differences in issuer rules. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Solana validators approve proposal to accelerate SOL disinflation 2026-08-28 at 22:53 By Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar The approved proposal doubles Solana’s annual disinflation rate from 15% to 30%, reducing future SOL issuance while leaving its long-term inflation target unchanged. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Chelsea FC gets a stablecoin sponsor after UK FCA warning to clubs 2026-08-28 at 20:46 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright According to Circle, the USDC stablecoin name will appear on the front of club jerseys for Chelsea’s upcoming football season. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Bullish provides USD.AI $100M stablecoin facility for GPU-backed lending 2026-08-28 at 19:17 By Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar The institutional crypto exchange is providing $100 million in stablecoin liquidity to support loans backed by AI computing infrastructure. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Crypto Biz: Bitcoin pumps, Wall Street does the paperwork 2026-08-28 at 17:53 By Cointelegraph by Sam Bourgi Bitcoin’s $80,000 rebound lifts crypto stocks as Circle, Strategy and Solana show how capital markets, stablecoins and onchain growth are driving crypto’s recovery. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

California Senate passes bill to ban memecoin issuance by public officials 2026-08-28 at 16:30 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai The bill seeks to prohibit the listing of memecoins issued by federal public officials to California residents, citing conflicts of interest and “pay-to-play arrangements.” This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Polish Olympic chief charged in Zondacrypto probe, justice minister says 2026-08-28 at 16:16 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz Polish Olympic Committee president Radosław Piesiewicz faces charges as prosecutors investigate his ties to collapsed cryptocurrency exchange Zondacrypto. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Capital B raises $24.5M for its Bitcoin treasury amid market uncertainty with BlockStream’s Adam Back chipping in 2026-08-28 at 14:36 By Cointelegraph by Adrian Zmudzinski The French Bitcoin treasury firm’s private placement drew support from Adam Back and TOBAM, with warrant exercises potentially unlocking another $158 million. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News […]

BitGo buys NYDIG trading arm to deepen institutional crypto push 2026-08-28 at 12:21 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz BitGo completed its acquisition of NYDIG’s institutional trading business, adding about 30 employees and expanding its derivatives and financing capabilities. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

OneKey reproduces transaction replacement attack on outdated Ledger Ethereum app 2026-08-28 at 11:21 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai OneKey said it reproduced an exploit against an older version of the Ledger app in its lab environment, which Ledger fixed in its Ethereum app 1.22.2, with no user funds lost. This article is an excerpt from […]

Visa works with Upbit parent on stablecoin payments, AI commerce 2026-08-28 at 10:41 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz Visa and Dunamu will explore stablecoin payments and remittances, with Open Standard’s proposed OUSD among several projects under review. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source