BlackRock Buys Over $1.5B in Crypto in a Week.
BlackRock attracted more than $1.5 billion in net inflows into its cryptocurrency exchange-traded funds over a recent multi-day stretch in late August 2026. The bulk of the capital flowed into…
XRP Army Reacts to Trump’s Words to Ripple CEO.
Members of the XRP community continue to discuss remarks and interactions between President Donald Trump and Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse following a White House crypto industry gathering in mid-August 2026.…
Hackers Use Ethereum for Credit Card Skimming.
Cybersecurity researchers have identified Magecart-style campaigns in which attackers leverage Ethereum smart contracts to steal credit card data from online shoppers. The technique allows threat actors to maintain resilient command-and-control…
Berlin Probes Cyberattack Amid 30 Bitcoin Demand.
Berlin authorities are investigating a cyberattack on the city’s administrative networks after the ransomware group Rhysida claimed responsibility and demanded 30 Bitcoin for stolen data. Officials have stated that the…
South Korea Builds Wallet Tracing for 2027 Crypto Tax.
South Korea’s National Tax Service is developing advanced wallet tracing and transaction analysis tools to enforce the country’s planned cryptocurrency tax regime starting in 2027. The systems are designed to…
Stablecoin Card Spending Surpasses $10.9B.
Cumulative spending through stablecoin-linked payment cards has exceeded $10.9 billion worldwide, according to Paymentscan data cited by provider RedotPay. July 2026 marked a milestone as the first month in which…
GOLD Token Crashes 99% After Trump-Linked Promo.
The Solana-based Trump Digital Gold (GOLD) token collapsed approximately 99% from its peak after wallets controlling more than 82% of its supply sold their holdings. Connected addresses exchanged roughly 824.54…
UK Police Seize $1.4M Linked to Darknet Markets.
Avon and Somerset Police have forfeited cryptocurrency and other assets valued at approximately $1.4 million after tracing them to darknet marketplaces. The recovery includes 20.21 Bitcoin along with additional digital…
SEC Proposes Exemption for EU Debt Futures.
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission proposed amendments on August 28, 2026, to add European Union debt obligations to the list of foreign government securities treated as “exempted securities” under…
HyENA Shuts Down After $4B in Trades.
HyENA, a USDe-margined perpetual futures platform, announced on August 28, 2026, that it will wind down all markets after processing more than $4 billion in cumulative trading volume. The platform…