The US Treasury Department has proposed new licensing rules for payment stablecoin issuers under Section 3 of the GENIUS Act, opening another major comment period for digital asset regulation. The proposed rulemaking was issued on… Treasury Proposes Stablecoin Licensing Rules Under GENIUS Act
Strategy Inc., formerly MicroStrategy, has raised $2.01 billion through an at-the-market equity offering while reporting no new Bitcoin purchases during the latest weekly window. In an 8-K filed on August 24, the company said it… Strategy Raises $2B As Bitcoin Holdings Stay Flat For The Week
The Blockchain Association and Crypto Council for Innovation have filed a joint lawsuit challenging Illinois’ Digital Asset Tax Act, setting up a legal fight over whether the state can impose a transaction tax on digital… Crypto Groups Sue To Block Illinois Digital Asset Tax Act
US spot Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs recorded a combined $492 million in net inflows for the August 21 session, extending a positive flow streak across both crypto ETF cohorts. Farside Investors data showed spot Bitcoin… Bitcoin And Ethereum ETFs Add $492M As Inflow Streak Continues
CleanCore has disclosed plans to liquidate its Dogecoin treasury holdings as part of a broader $100 million funding plan tied to a strategic move into AI infrastructure. The Nasdaq-listed company revealed in an SEC registration… CleanCore Dumps Dogecoin Treasury To Fund $100M AI Pivot
A US appeals court has allowed a proposed Binance-related theft lawsuit to proceed in federal court, rejecting a lower-court order that had forced the plaintiffs into arbitration. The Eleventh Circuit issued an extraordinary writ of… Binance Theft Lawsuit Can Proceed In Federal Court, Appeals Panel Rules
The SEC’s proposed “Regulation Crypto Assets” framework has been published in the Federal Register, starting a 60-day public comment period for one of the most closely watched crypto rulemaking efforts in the United States. The… SEC Reg Crypto Proposal Starts 60-Day Federal Register Comment Clock
Hashdex has begun liquidating its Hashdex Bitcoin ETF, ticker DEFI, marking the first closure of a US spot Bitcoin ETF since the category launched in 2024. The fund ceased trading on NYSE Arca on August… Hashdex Liquidates DEFI As First US Spot Bitcoin ETF Closure Arrives
Ethereum surged 18% intraday as spot trading volume jumped sharply across major global exchanges, putting ETH back at the center of the market’s risk-on move. Market data showed ETH trading near the $2,500 level during… Ethereum Jumps 18% As Spot Volume Surges Across Exchanges
Coinbase has launched futures, options, and perpetuals for professional clients in the United Kingdom, expanding its derivatives offering through its MiFID authorization. The rollout is not for UK retail users. Eligibility is limited to users… Coinbase Expands Derivatives Trading To UK Professional Clients