RegulationAdoption2 SourcesJapan Reclassifies Bitcoin and Crypto as Financial AssetsJapan's parliament approved legislation reclassifying bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies as financial assets, aligning t...Aug 31, 2026, 06:02 AMJapanBitcoin
Layer 22 SourcesBase Shifts Strategy Away From Social, Pivots to Trading and AIBase creator Jesse Pollak acknowledged the network's multi-year bet on onchain social products failed to deliver expecte...Aug 31, 2026, 02:03 AMBaseJesse Pollak
DeFiLayer 12 SourcesAave Deploys V4 Lending Protocol to Avalanche in First Expansion Beyond EthereumAave has launched its V4 lending protocol on Avalanche, marking the first deployment of the latest version beyond Ethere...Aug 31, 2026, 01:05 AMAaveAvalanche
MarketsExchanges2 SourcesBlackRock's Bitcoin ETF Draws Over $900M as Ethereum Funds Extend RallyBitcoin spot ETFs received over $900 million in inflows on a single day, with BlackRock's IBIT capturing 115% of net pos...Aug 30, 2026, 12:03 PMBlackRockBitcoin
AdoptionRegulation2 SourcesSberbank Plans Crypto-Backed Loans After Russia Approves Digital AssetsRussia's largest bank Sberbank plans to offer loans backed by Bitcoin, Ethereum, and USDT once new regulatory frameworks...Aug 30, 2026, 10:05 AMSberbankBitcoin
AdoptionExchanges3 SourcesT. Rowe Price Launches First Active Crypto ETF With $1.9 Trillion AUMT. Rowe Price, managing $1.9 trillion in assets, launched what it describes as the industry's first actively managed mul...Aug 30, 2026, 07:12 AMT. Rowe PriceBitcoin
StakingSecurity2 Sourcesether.fi Partners with Nexus Mutual for 15,000 ETH Slashing Coverageether.fi has selected Nexus Mutual to underwrite slashing insurance covering up to 15,000 ETH worth of penalties on the ...Aug 30, 2026, 03:01 AMether.fiNexus Mutual
MarketsExchanges3 SourcesBitcoin ETF Inflows Snap After $3B Streak; Price Holds Near $77.5KU.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded a $201.9 million outflow on Aug. 28, ending a nine-session inflow streak that had accumu...Aug 29, 2026, 06:10 PMBitcoinEthereum
ExchangesMarkets2 SourcesEthereum ETFs Log $1.42B in Nine Days as Bitcoin Inflow Streak EndsEthereum spot ETFs recorded nine consecutive days of net inflows totaling $1.42 billion starting August 17, narrowing th...Aug 29, 2026, 10:05 AMEthereumBitcoin
MarketsAdoption2 SourcesBitcoin ETF Streak Ends as Ethereum Logs 10th Consecutive Day of InflowsBitcoin spot ETFs ended their winning streak on August 27, while Ethereum ETFs recorded their tenth consecutive day of n...Aug 29, 2026, 08:02 AMBitcoinEthereum
SecurityLayer 12 SourcesRipple Prepares XRP Ledger for Quantum Computing ThreatsRipple is implementing quantum-resistant cryptography on XRP Ledger ahead of potential cryptographically relevant quantu...Aug 29, 2026, 03:03 AMRippleXRP Ledger
SecurityDeFi2 SourcesThe Sandbox to Reimburse SAND Holders After $700K Bridge ExploitThe Sandbox announced Aug. 27 it will repay SAND holders 1:1 after a bridge exploit on Aug. 21 drained 14.7 million toke...Aug 28, 2026, 07:01 PMThe SandboxSAND
