AdoptionExchanges2 SourcesKraken Adds 7,000 U.S. Stocks to European Platform Alongside Tokenized VersionsKraken launched trading in more than 7,000 U.S.-listed stocks for European Economic Area customers, consolidating tradit...Aug 18, 2026, 08:02 PMKrakenxStocks
AdoptionExchanges4 SourcesCiti Launches Custody+ for Institutional Bitcoin HoldingsCitigroup has launched Custody+, a platform enabling institutional clients to hold Bitcoin alongside traditional assets ...Aug 18, 2026, 05:03 PMCitigroupCustody+
ExchangesRegulation2 SourcesBinance Seeks FCA License for UK Return Amid Iran Transfer AllegationsBinance is pursuing Financial Conduct Authority authorization to re-enter the UK market, according to reports, as Britai...Aug 18, 2026, 06:06 AMBinanceFCA
ExchangesAdoption3 SourcesJane Street Discloses Over $1B Bitcoin ETF HoldingsWall Street trading firm Jane Street reported holdings exceeding $1 billion in U.S. spot Bitcoin ETF shares as of June 3...Aug 18, 2026, 05:07 AMJane StreetBlackRock
AdoptionExchanges2 SourcesRipple Partners with South Korean Bank on Cross-Border PaymentsRipple has signed a partnership with a South Korean regional bank to provide near real-time cross-border settlement for ...Aug 18, 2026, 05:06 AMRippleKbank
ExchangesRegulation2 SourcesBitMart Founder Dismisses Audit Calls as Shutdown Allegations MountBitMart founder Sheldon Lee attributed allegations of employee mistreatment and blocked user funds to a hacked social me...Aug 17, 2026, 05:08 PMBitMartSheldon Lee
SecurityExchanges2 SourcesSafePal Bitcoin Wallet Breach Exposes 40K Customer Records on Cybercrime ForumA flaw in SafePal's order-tracking plug-in leaked the names, phone numbers, and shipping addresses of approximately 40,0...Aug 17, 2026, 05:02 PMSafePal
ExchangesRegulation2 SourcesDutch Prosecutors Sell Knaken Crypto Holdings as Creditors Face LossesDutch prosecutors liquidated the remaining cryptocurrency holdings from failed platform Knaken, with sales proceeds rang...Aug 17, 2026, 12:02 PMKnakenDutch prosecutors
ExchangesRegulation2 SourcesBitMart Sets Withdrawal Deadlines Amid US Compliance CrackdownBitMart is requiring US users to close positions and withdraw funds by Aug. 23 UTC ahead of new compliance checks, while...Aug 17, 2026, 10:03 AMBitMart
