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FTX Creditors Receive $900M Payment as $10B Recovery Milestone Nears

FTX's fifth distribution round delivers $900 million to creditors on July 31, bringing total recoveries to nearly $10 bi...

Aug 20, 2026, 05:09 AM
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Exchanges
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FTX Distributes $900M to Creditors, Nearing $10B Total Recovery

FTX's fifth payout round of $900 million begins Friday, July 31, pushing total creditor recoveries toward $10 billion si...

Aug 20, 2026, 05:08 AM
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OKX Restricts Claude Access for Hong Kong Staff Amid $8M Monthly AI Spend

OKX has limited Claude access for its Hong Kong and China-based employees following a suspension, while disclosing month...

Aug 20, 2026, 05:04 AM
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Aave Deprecates 50 Assets, Winds Down Six Low-Revenue Chain Deployments

Aave is discontinuing support for 50 low-adoption assets and fully winding down deployments on six blockchains that each...

Aug 20, 2026, 05:02 AM
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Ethereum Marks 11 Years With $148B in Stablecoins, ETH Down 61% From Peak

Ethereum celebrated its 11th anniversary on July 30, now hosting $148 billion in stablecoins and serving as the primary ...

Aug 20, 2026, 05:01 AM
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Regulation
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CFTC Resolves FTX Cases Against Ellison and Wang With Trading Bans

The CFTC has resolved its enforcement actions against former Alameda CEO Caroline Ellison and FTX co-founder Gary Wang, ...

Aug 20, 2026, 04:03 AM
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Treasury Secretary Bessent Demands Senate Vote on CLARITY Act

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent pressed senators Tuesday to hold an immediate vote on the CLARITY Act, a crypto ma...

Aug 20, 2026, 03:03 AM
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Regulation
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Trump Urges Senate to Pass CLARITY Act After Meeting With Crypto Executives

Trump met with digital asset executives and called on the Senate to pass the CLARITY Act, a market structure bill for cr...

Aug 20, 2026, 01:03 AM
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BlackRock: Bitcoin's Investment Case Holds Despite Year-to-Date Decline

BlackRock said Tuesday that Bitcoin's long-term investment thesis as a global monetary alternative remains valid despite...

Aug 19, 2026, 11:12 PM
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DeFiAdoption
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Securitize's Tokenized Assets Hit $4.3B as Revenue Lags Growth

Securitize reported record average tokenized assets under management of $4.3 billion in its first quarter as a public co...

Aug 19, 2026, 11:08 PM
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Bitcoin.com Adds UAE-Regulated USDU Stablecoin to Self-Custodial Wallet

Bitcoin.com has integrated USDU, a UAE-regulated dollar-backed stablecoin, into its web and mobile wallet via a partners...

Aug 19, 2026, 11:04 PM
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MarketsMacro
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Bitcoin Surges to $77K as $1.2B Short Squeeze Accelerates

Bitcoin rose 7.9% to around $77,000, liquidating approximately $1.2 billion in short positions as the asset extended its...

Aug 19, 2026, 10:01 PM
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