What is moving the market — central banks in their own words, and the crypto press.
The U.K.'s largest retail investment platform, Hargreaves Lansdown, has reversed course following the FCA's decision to lift its retail ban on crypto ETPs in October.
coindesk.com(opens in a new tab)The law enforcement association said it has pivoted its position regarding the Clarity Act to neutral, months after it warned against a law it said would shield crypto crime.
coindesk.com(opens in a new tab)Revolut and OpenReserve received preliminary OCC approval to form US national banks, with both planning cryptocurrency and stablecoin-related services.
cointelegraph.com(opens in a new tab)Crypto projects are spending hundreds of millions buying their own tokens. But are buybacks creating lasting value — or just making tokens look more valuable than they really are?
cointelegraph.com(opens in a new tab)This morning's report will be key as the Fed considers whether to raise interest rates at its September policy meeting.
coindesk.com(opens in a new tab)Kalshi’s US web traffic climbed more than 1,500% in less than a year, while trading volume grew even faster and legal scrutiny of its sports contracts intensified.
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coindesk.com(opens in a new tab)Trezor said an additional 67,000 US users were affected by its shipping provider’s data breach, opening the path to potential phishing attacks and social engineering scams.
cointelegraph.com(opens in a new tab)South Korea’s financial regulator introduced a three-phase roadmap for the issuance of tokenized assets, as the country prepares to adopt its first tokenized securities framework in February 2027.
cointelegraph.com(opens in a new tab)ZEC briefly traded above $1,020 as a sharp rally forced traders betting against the token out of leveraged positions.
coindesk.com(opens in a new tab)BTC pushed through the level that capped it in late August, while zcash gained 16% and dash 19%.
coindesk.com(opens in a new tab)AMC’s CEO criticized Robinhood’s tokenized stock offerings for being unregulated in the US and said he will request an investigation from an external securities counsel.
cointelegraph.com(opens in a new tab)The IMF confirmed that all bitcoin added to official holdings since June 2025 was sourced from private donations, with no public funds used for accumulation.
coindesk.com(opens in a new tab)Financial regulators unveiled a phased roadmap moving traditional capital markets onto distributed ledgers, concluding with onchain stablecoin settlement.
coindesk.com(opens in a new tab)US Bitcoin ETFs drew $730.9 million on Thursday as Bitcoin reclaimed $80,000, though CryptoQuant flagged weak fresh demand and a key $83,000 test.
cointelegraph.com(opens in a new tab)Every fund in the complex rose almost 6% on Thursday and net assets crossed $103 billion for the first time. BlackRock's IBIT accounted for well over half the money.
coindesk.com(opens in a new tab)The IMF attributed Bitcoin added since June 2025 to private donations, addressing questions raised after El Salvador reported a $100 million acquisition.
cointelegraph.com(opens in a new tab)The company is subsidizing access to its Daybreak security platform after saying Astra can independently find previously unknown software flaws and turn them into working attacks.
coindesk.com(opens in a new tab)Bitcoin is pulling ahead of gold even as both hard assets rally together, driven by fears that governments will inflate away their debt rather than by bond yields.
coindesk.com(opens in a new tab)The agreement includes parallel investigations and information sharing, with US and UK authorities planning a private-sector disruption operation in London in October.
cointelegraph.com(opens in a new tab)Every major token gained on Friday as traders cut bets on a September Federal Reserve rate increase to a coin flip, though most of the majors are barely changed on the week.
coindesk.com(opens in a new tab)The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency granted a provisional charter to the new full-service bank, adding it to the growing mix of crypto-native institutions.
coindesk.com(opens in a new tab)Adam Aron said AMC has no connection to Robinhood’s tokenized shares, reviving questions around how stocks are brought onchain.
coindesk.com(opens in a new tab)Thai businessmen sue Tether over $42M frozen USDT tied to pig butchering scam, Aussie crypto firms face big fines unless they meet licensing deadline.
cointelegraph.com(opens in a new tab)The CFTC’s lawyers called the lawsuit “much ado about nothing,“ claiming that the CME Group lacked standing to file and argued against its claims over crypto perpetual futures.
cointelegraph.com(opens in a new tab)Mantle has added Paxos-issued USDG as a natively minted stablecoin while joining the network’s reward-sharing structure.
cointelegraph.com(opens in a new tab)Kalshi previously said it had been placed in an “impossible position” after federal authorities directed the company to ignore a Michigan restraining order issued in June.
cointelegraph.com(opens in a new tab)Bitcoin rallied 5% to reclaim $80,000 as the US dollar weakened amid a suspected Bank of Japan currency intervention, though analysts remain split on the impact.
cointelegraph.com(opens in a new tab)The integration lets Bybit users spend digital assets directly from their exchange balances across Mesh-powered platforms.
cointelegraph.com(opens in a new tab)The UK political party and its leader, Nigel Farage, have accepted contributions from figures tied to the crypto industry, raising questions about potential influence on policies.
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