Banks and Markets Embrace Blockchain as Trading and Tokenisation Accelerate
U.S. state bank groups form BankChain Alliance; LayerZero launches ATLAS; Grayscale lists a Zcash ETF; Solana posts transaction and ETF records amid securitisation growth.
U.S. state bank groups form BankChain Alliance; LayerZero launches ATLAS; Grayscale lists a Zcash ETF; Solana posts transaction and ETF records amid securitisation growth.
Ethereum climbed more than Bitcoin this week as spot ETF inflows, vault purchases and XRP ETF demand coincided with Treasury moves that eased yields.
June filings show President Trump made over 1,000 stock trades with seven tied to crypto; Term Labs lost about $8.5M in a DeFi exploit as a GTA VI meme coin trends.
Zcash jumps past $800 as futures surge; Sandbox and BounceBit exploits prompt freezes and token reissues; Coldcard updates seed security amid rising AI-enabled crypto crime.
Bitcoin jumps nearly 8% as institutional voices note higher targets; Solana cuts slot times and FalconX backs Ethena with a $1B facility amid MANTRA freeze.
Bitcoin climbs to early June highs on ETF inflows and bond buybacks; CFTC pushes crypto rules ahead of CLARITY; Optimism redirects airdrop tokens to an ecosystem fund.
Treasury bond repurchase plan fuels a broad crypto rally; White House meets industry on CLARITY Act; OCC, Injective and Coinbase move on tokenization and perpetuals.
The SEC unveils a proposed 'Regulation Crypto Assets' with startup exemptions; Ripple partners with Jeonbuk Bank; a Solana whale returns after two years.
Harmony rolls back after a token exploit, Binance data used in Russia, Bits of Gold reports a customer data breach, and institutions adjust holdings amid macro signals.
SafePal discloses customer data leak; Solana spot ETFs draw $10.26M; Ethereum developers plan Hegotá upgrade; BASECAT meme token surges over 2,000% in 24 hours.
Senate delays CLARITY vote until September; Bybit sues North Korea over Lazarus hack; BTCPay warns of active exploit; Sui rolls out quantum-resistant signatures.
Tokenized RWAs surge while Russia enacts a new crypto law; MetaMask launches Agent Wallet and security incidents hit Coldcard and Zeus Lightning wallet.
Circle names Arc validators and sets Sept.16 mainnet; Senate moves on CLARITY; Bitcoin Red Team finds nearly 5,000 issues; Bybit licensed in Austria; two projects shut down.
AI-accelerated wallet attacks and responses dominated the day, while Solana validators weigh a major burn proposal and BlackRock tokenises $311B in money-market shares on Ethereum.
Coldcard thefts, Bernstein's CLARITY warning and big institutional tokenisation moves from BlackRock, Bitmine and Ripple dominated the day in crypto.
Coldcard attack delays Bitcoin rule change; Cardano rises toward Dijkstra era; Strategy keeps STRC dividend at 12% despite quarterly loss and share price below par.
Coldcard losses top 1,367 BTC amid ongoing exploit; XRP Ledger prepares xrpld 3.3.0 upgrade; US yen intervention and South Korea tax move rattle crypto markets.
Coldcard breach, fake XRP staking arrests, Tether's quarterly results, Ethereum staking queue and Uniswap's Earn launch shaped crypto headlines on July 31, 2026.
Robinhood posts record revenue while Coinbase and Strategy report losses; Ethereum turns 11 and Aave proposes cuts as mining and adoption news arrive.
BNY launches onchain transfer agency; Ethereum Foundation creates SEAL 911; Tether’s USAT expands to Celo; Fed holds rates, a steady day for crypto markets.
U.S. Senate delays CLARITY Act vote; Wall Street supports clearer crypto rules. Institutional tokenisation and quantum risks drive industry developments today.
Markets eye central bank rate decisions and earnings while spot Bitcoin ETFs see outflows, Ondo launches an Execution Network, and Circle acquires IBM blockchain patents.
KB Kookmin launches JPMorgan payments; tokenized equity futures and cow-collateral loans grow; BitMart and Dango to close; SHIB spikes and Worldcoin sells tokens.
Fidelity urges quick passage of the CLARITY Act; Russia's Sberbank readies crypto services; Solana leads tokenized equity trading; Worldcoin sells 217M WLD.
EU expands crypto sanctions and adds HTX; ARK ups Hyperliquid exposure; Ripple's RLUSD sees ecosystem support while mining and a DEX face closures.
Today in crypto: institutional security research, BlackRock and Coinbase investments, BitMEX closure, Robinhood hack, USDC in commerce, and Uniswap tokenised pools.
CLARITY Act restrictions on Trump, senatorial concern, Arbitrum protocol theft, Wanchain-linked rebound and a platform closure after ADA theft shaped today’s crypto headlines.
Russia enacts a crypto market law; US CLARITY Act moves; XRP sees AI agent growth; Robinhood Chain gets 24/7 tokenized stocks; Movement Labs files Chapter 11.
Trump agrees to ethics language in CLARITY Act talks; Brazil launches tokenisation task force; Grayscale files for Worldcoin ETF; market and exchange updates.
Visa launches stablecoin tools and joins Canton; UK forms tokenisation taskforce; U.S. agencies miss GENIUS Act deadline; Trump Media sells low-latency API access.