U.S. crypto directly employs 34,000 people and supports 232,000 jobs while contributing over $55 billion to GDP in 2026, an NCA report says.

Crypto PAC Protect Progress spends $986,000 backing Shri Thanedar in Michigan’s Aug. 4 Democratic primary against Donavan McKinney.

AFX lost $24.15 million in USDC after its cross-chain bridge was exploited, and stolen funds were later swapped into 12,467 ETH on Ethereum.

Japan could launch its first Bitcoin ETF by 2028 as regulators revise fund rules, with potential inflows reaching up to ¥3 trillion in Japan

Four weeks without buying, two spent selling, and stock sales funding cash instead of coins. Inside the reversal of crypto's most copied machine.

JPMorgan's lobby retained counsel against the OCC over crypto trust charters. No suit filed, and the threat is the strategy. The war, decoded.

Bitget plans a regulated U.S. expansion regardless of the CLARITY Act, seeking licenses as tokenized stock trading grows on its platform.

Twelve states, criminal charges, tribes at the Ninth Circuit, and the CFTC suing states. Inside the federalism war over prediction markets.

BscScan maintenance may disrupt web and API access for hours, while BNB Chain stays online and other blockchain data tools remain available.

Uphold launches one-step crypto-to-stock trading for 4,000+ U.S. stocks and ETFs, with fractional investing and planned 24/5 trading access.

Satsuma shareholders approve selling 668 BTC, returning capital to investors and delisting from London after over 90% voted for the proposal

Twenty One drops its planned Strike merger as Jack Mallers steps down, while a possible combination with Bitcoin miner Elektron remains under review.

Dinari joins Blockchain Association to help shape U.S. tokenized securities policy as dShares and its institutional network expand.

Augustus raised $180 million at a $1 billion valuation to build always-on dollar clearing that connects banks, fintechs and stablecoin rails

Bitget says it is not licensed by Singapore’s MAS and restricts local access while pursuing regulated expansion across other global markets.

Ripple Prime earns four Hedgeweek U.S. Awards nominations as Ripple expands institutional finance after its $1.25B Hidden Road acquisition.

CLARITY Act could expand CFTC duties as lawmakers debate prediction market oversight, staffing limits and rising federal-state disputes now.

TRM Labs says HTX rotates wallets across four blockchains after UK sanctions, while the exchange calls the changes routine security steps.

Pakistan’s FIA launches a crypto crime unit to investigate money laundering and terror financing as digital asset regulation expands.

Balance Coin plunged more than 99% after a reported $915,000 42DAO exploit allowed unauthorized BLC minting and swaps on BNB Chain.