Ripple raises $275 million in senior notes for prime brokerage push
Ripple Prime's inaugural senior notes carried an investment grade rating and drew institutional investors across key financial markets.
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Visa seeks stablecoin partner across 4 markets
Visa is reportedly seeking a stablecoin settlement partner licensed in four markets after Mastercard completed its BVNK acquisition.
Singapore court freezes S$75m in Bitcoin, USDC over transfer dispute
A Singapore court has frozen about S$75 million ($58 million) in Bitcoin and USD Coin after a major crypto trading platform alleged that an internal ledger error caused it to mistakenly credit thousands of BTC and Bitcoin Cash to a…
SEC opens door to day-one crypto insider sales that Senate draft would block
The SEC's new crypto fundraising proposal deliberately treats tokens as free to trade as soon as a buyer acquires them, unless the issuer or another law says otherwise. Insiders typically know more than the public while a token project is…
Pennsylvania Just Added One Gate That Every Data Center Developer Has to Clear
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro signed Executive Order 2026-05 on August 18, changing the way the state reviews permits for data centers with peak demand exceeding 25 MW. The order takes effect immediately and creates two review tracks, depending on whether…
Sei starts phased Eidos upgrade to prepare network for 200,000 TPS
Sei has begun rolling out its Eidos storage upgrade, rebuilding how the layer-1 network stores and verifies on-chain data as its Giga roadmap targets throughput of 200,000 transactions per second. Sei said in an Aug. 12 technical update that Eidos…
Viral Altcoin Explodes to New All-Time High, Bitcoin (BTC) Touched $65K: Market Watch
The altcoin in question has skyrocketed by over 80% in the past day alone.
Winklevoss-Backed Cypherpunk Launches 'World's Largest' Zcash Mining Fleet
The Nasdaq-listed privacy firm launched Cypherpunk Mining through a $33.33 million equity deal with Winklevoss Capital, adding roughly 18% of the Zcash network's hashrate to accelerate its treasury ambitions.
Nexo Australia launches crypto loans from 0.9%
Nexo Australia has launched crypto backed credit lines with rates from 0.9% after becoming an authorised credit representative.
Meta Faces $1.4 Trillion Threat, Stock Drops as Landmark Youth-Safety Trial Begins
The Meta trial opens in Oakland and Meta stock drops 4.45%, but the $1.4 trillion figure traces back to Meta itself.
BitGo adds 3 regulated European stablecoins
BitGo Europe partnered with AllUnity to offer institutional liquidity, minting and redemption for euro, franc and krona stablecoins.
OpenAI trails Anthropic as losses deepen and Altman pauses frontier AI training
Widening losses and intensifying competition coincide with a pause in frontier reinforcement-learning training as openai strengthens its safety controls.