Trump Meme Team Moves $26.65M in SOL Ahead of Token Unlock
Key Takeaways Trump-linked wallets moved $26.65 million in SOL earlier today. A 28.7 million TRUMP token unlock, 2.9% of supply, is scheduled for September 18. TRUMP trades near $2.41, down about 96% from its January 2025 peak of $73.43. Another…
Bitcoin’s Price Rally Fuels Binance’s Record $15.7B August Inflows
Key Takeaways Binance secured $15.7B in August inflows as bitcoin’s price surged past $80K, driving record exchange volume. Binance captured over 75% of centralized exchange flows, easily outperforming rivals Bybit and OKX. Nonetheless, it also faced allegations of onboarding EU…
Vietnam Opens Crypto Floodgates With $14T Tokenization Gamble
Key Takeaways A 2025 goverment resolution launched Vietnam’s pilot crypto framework, restricting asset tokenization to foreign investors. Boston Consulting Group estimates tokenized assets will reach $14 trillion globally, giving Vietnam major upside. State Securities Commission approved 5 candidates, requiring $383…
Santos Fires Back at Kalshi Lifetime Ban
Key Takeaways Kalshi permanently banned George Santos and imposed a $71,356 penalty, effective Aug. 28. The CFTC’s July order formally credited Santos’s cooperation in its investigation. Four others were banned three years each; Kalshi says they cooperated. Disagreements and Social…
EU Targets ChatGPT, Reddit, Roblox With Tougher DSA Scrutiny
Key Takeaways ChatGPT, Reddit and Roblox must assess their own risks within four months of notification. ChatGPT search recorded 159.1 million average monthly active recipients in the European Union. Non-compliance can bring fines of up to 6% of global turnover….
Bitwise XRP ETF Crosses $500M in Assets 9 Months After Launch
Key Takeaways Bitwise’s XRP ETF holds $502.7 million in net assets. The fund’s XRP holdings have reached nearly 364.8 million. Assets under management reflect more than investor inflows. Bitwise XRP ETF Passes $500 Million Milestone Bitwise Asset Management stated in…
BIP-110 Supporters Revive Minority Fork, Slash Block Size to Just 300 KB – Bitcoin News
Key Takeaways BIP-110 restarted after 23 days, switching from SHA-256d to Blake2b and mining 800+ blocks. Luke Dashjr’s BIP-110 fork cut blocks to 300 kB but remains absent from major crypto exchanges. BIP-110 expects new software Sept. 1 as Bitcoin…
CLARITY Act Odds Stay Buried as Senate Showdown Closes In
Key Takeaways Kalshi gives a Senate CLARITY Act vote before Oct. 1 a 91% chance. Polymarket puts 2026 CLARITY Act passage at 13% after $11.5M traded. Lummis faces a Sept. 15 Senate test with a 60-vote cloture hurdle. The split…
NYSE Owner ICE Taps Tzero as 24/7 Tokenized Stock Race Ignites
Key Takeaways ICE tapped Tzero and licensed technology spanning 103 blockchain patents. NYSE’s planned platform targets 24/7 trading and instant tokenized settlement. SEC approval remains the key hurdle before ICE’s tokenized market can launch. The two companies disclosed on Aug….
Blackrock’s BUIDL Hits $2.8B, Reclaims Treasury Crown
Key Takeaways Blackrock’s BUIDL fund holds about $2.8 billion in assets, or 18.5% of the $15.1 billion market. BUIDL lost the top spot to Circle’s USYC in March 2026 before reclaiming it by late August. Securitize manages BUIDL across eight…
