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Justin Sun Deflects Wealth Question With 94B USDT Stat Before Addressing $4.5M Lawsuit
Justin Sun sidestepped his personal wealth question by citing $94B USDT, $9B WBTC, $1.5B USDD and HTX reserves.

Pons Claims Top Onchain Launchpad Fees as Robinhood Chain Frenzy Drive Rally
Pons posted a $500 million volume day and $4 billion in cumulative trades as Robinhood Chain briefly earned more app revenue than Ethereum.

Binance Introduces US Stock Options With Physical Settlement and Manual Exercise
Users must submit an exercise instruction before the cut-off or the position is sold on a best-efforts basis.

London Stock Exchange Partners with Kraken Parent Payward on UK Stocks
The partnership will tokenize the 100 largest London-listed equities through Payward’s xStocks framework, with LSE 24 trading planned subject to regulatory approval.

Trump Jr.-Linked 1789 Capital Leads $1B Polymarket Funding
Donald Trump Jr.-linked 1789 Capital is leading a $1 billion Polymarket funding round, with an investment of about $300 million.

Russia’s Crypto Rules Take Effect With 300K Ruble Retail Limit
Russia has launched a regulated cryptocurrency market, setting investor limits, licensing rules, and custody requirements while keeping domestic crypto payments prohibited.

₹400 Cr Crypto Scam In India: Tamil Nadu EOW Takes Over FQL Fraud as 40,000 File Complaints
The DGP’s Aug. 31 note says FQL–VG took cash and UPI, credited USDT to in-app wallets, then froze withdrawals and moved all six FIRs to…

Michael Saylor’s Strategy Challenges MSCI Over Proposed Index Exclusion Rules
Strategy's own quarterly filing shows the test turns on a single accounting classification.

MSTR Jumps 4.4% After Strategy Resumes Bitcoin Buying and STRC Repurchases
Michael Saylor’s “We’re back” post followed Strategy’s first confirmed Bitcoin purchase in more than two months, along with further STRC buybacks and a larger dollar…

Singapore’s MAS Proposes Stablecoin Law: 100% Reserves, No Interest
The Monetary Authority of Singapore has proposed amendments to the Payment Services Act to create a dedicated stablecoin issuance license, requiring at least 100% reserves,…

India Tops Willy Woo’s Bitcoin Ownership Table With 68 Million Owners at a 4.6% Rate
The same table places India 12th of 25 by ownership rate, below Vietnam at 17% and the United States at 14%.

Cathie Wood’s ARK Buys Over $40M in Block and Circle as USDC’s Chelsea Kit Debuts
The buys hit ARKF, ARKK and ARKW on Aug. 31’s split tape, with Block off 1.85% to $82.02 and Circle up 9.65% to $95.55 after…

Coinbase CEO Pushes Clarity Act, Says Banks See Opportunity Ahead of September 15 Vote
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong intensified his public campaign for the CLARITY Act over the weekend, arguing that banks see the crypto market-structure bill as an…

Bitcoin’s First Positive August Since 2021 Comes With a Familiar September Test
Bitcoin gained 24.95% in August, its first green month since 2021 and 2026’s strongest, climbing from the low $60,000s toward $81,000 on ETF inflows and…

North Korea’s Lazarus Group Moves $30M Through Hyperliquid as Trump Pushes US Entry
Arkham data shows Lazarus-linked wallets moved $30M+ through HyperUnit, converting BTC into ETH and SOL before routing funds across multiple networks and exchanges.

Gram Token Surges as Telegram Rolls Out Gram Wallet
The self-custodial wallet is expected to reach Telegram’s billion-plus users over the next few weeks.

Hyperliquid in Talks With Kraken Parent Owned Bitnomial For U.S. Entry
The proposed plan could give U.S. traders access to selected Hyperliquid-related perpetual futures, pending regulatory approval.

Former Regulators Warn U.S. Could Lose $90T in Perpetual Volume
Former SEC and CFTC officials say overlapping rules could weaken U.S. crypto derivatives markets as regulators review perpetuals, custody and market structure.

Compound Pauses New Deposits Across Seven LST/LRT Listings
Compound halts new deposits across seven low-demand liquid-staking and liquid-restaking listings on Ethereum and Layer 2 networks, while leaving existing positions and withdrawals unaffected.

Grayscale Warns AI Could Raise Demand for Crypto Privacy
Grayscale Research says stronger AI-driven blockchain analysis could make financial activity easier to trace, highlighting Zcash as one privacy-focused alternative.

Ireland’s New Investment Account Excludes Crypto Assets
Ireland limits its new retail Investment Account to regulated traditional assets, leaving crypto and other high-risk products outside the proposed framework.

EthSystems Says Merkle Tree Can Process 748M Commitments in 82 Seconds
EthSystems says its rotortree library rebuilt 90,435 Tornado Cash commitments in 19 milliseconds, while larger benchmarks reached 748 million entries in 82 seconds.

XRP Faces Selling Pressure Despite Breakout, Analyst Sees $13 Target
Analyst Celal Kucuker believes XRP’s falling-wedge breakout could open the door to higher targets, starting at $2.50 and potentially reaching $13.

Cronos Restarts Network After Tectonic Exploit and Rollback
Cronos resumed block production after validators halted the chain over a Tectonic attack, while the rollback leaves questions about user funds and the protocol’s losses.

Blockchain Association Says Big Banks’ Stablecoin Warning Lacks Evidence
Blockchain Association disputes banks’ stablecoin warnings, pointing to deposit data and research that show limited evidence of community bank deposit losses.

Kalshi Bans George Santos for Life Over Insider Trading Case
The former congressman was also hit with a $71,356 penalty over trades linked to his own attendance at Donald Trump’s 2026 State of the Union…

Float Protocol Losses 10.71 ETH After Uniswap V3 Spot Price Manipulation
Float Protocol lost around $28,000 after a Uniswap V3 spot-price manipulation attack exposed weaknesses in its Hypervisor contracts.

Webull Brings Coinbase-Powered Crypto Trading to Canada
Webull Canada will offer crypto trading and custody through Coinbase’s infrastructure, adding digital assets to its brokerage platform under Canada’s regulatory framework.

Crypto Losses Hit $215 Million in August 2026 DeFi Exploits: CertiK
The August tally arrives after CertiK’s Hack3D H1 2026 report recorded $1.32 billion lost across 344 incidents in the first half of the year.

BitMine Buys 53,501 ETH in 65th Straight Weekly Purchase, Treasury Hits $15.6B
BitMine bought 53,501 ETH, bringing its holdings to 5.9M ETH, or 4.9% of supply, with 86% staked and $15.6B in total assets.