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CFTC Invokes Emergency Powers to Keep Kalshi Operating Amid New York Lawsuit

The CFTC invoked emergency authority Tuesday to keep Kalshi operating after New York filed suit seeking at least $36 bil...

Aug 12, 2026, 03:02 PM
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NYC Council Investigates Polymarket, Kalshi Over Prediction Market Marketing

The New York City Council has opened an investigation into marketing practices at Polymarket, Kalshi, and other predicti...

Aug 12, 2026, 01:02 PM
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Harmony ONE Token Crashes After Attacker Mints 4 Billion Tokens

An attacker minted approximately 4 billion ONE tokens, equivalent to roughly one-quarter of Harmony's total supply, caus...

Aug 12, 2026, 12:02 PM
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Bank of England Selects Polygon, NOBO, Dun & Bradstreet for Digital Pound SME Pilot

The Bank of England has enlisted Polygon Labs, NOBO Finance, and Dun & Bradstreet for Phase 2 of its Digital Pound Lab t...

Aug 12, 2026, 10:11 AM
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Metaplanet Moves 3,881 BTC as Bitcoin Treasury Paper Loss Nears $1.4B

Japanese bitcoin treasury company Metaplanet moved 3,881 BTC from tracked wallets Wednesday, worth approximately $247–25...

Aug 12, 2026, 09:06 AM
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Crypto.com Launches Tokenized Stock Derivatives for 1,500 U.S. Equities

Crypto.com launched tokenized derivatives tied to 1,500 U.S. stocks and ETFs on Wednesday, allowing eligible users to tr...

Aug 12, 2026, 09:05 AM
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XRP Bridge Drained of $200K After Attacker Exploited Deposit Validation

An attacker drained approximately $200,000 worth of XRP from a cross-chain bridge by creating unbacked XRP on another bl...

Aug 12, 2026, 07:04 AM
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ForumPay Adds Card and Bank Transfer Processing to Crypto Infrastructure

ForumPay, a crypto payment infrastructure provider, launched support for Visa, Mastercard, and bank transfers alongside ...

Aug 12, 2026, 06:03 AM
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Brazil's Itaú Bank Joins Tokenization Pilot for Bonds and Funds

Itaú Unibanco, Brazil's largest lender by market value, entered a pilot program with tokenization platform OpenAssets to...

Aug 12, 2026, 06:02 AM
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Coinbase Wins Abu Dhabi License for Tokenized Securities Hub

Coinbase received regulatory approval from Abu Dhabi's Financial Services Regulatory Authority to operate a tokenized se...

Aug 12, 2026, 05:02 AM
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Stellar Slips Below Key Support as Short Positions Outweigh Longs

Stellar fell below a critical support zone on Tuesday, with the long-to-short ratio declining to 0.94 and funding rates ...

Aug 11, 2026, 12:05 PM
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BTCPay Offers $190,000 Bounty After Lightning Wallet Exploit

BTCPay announced a bounty of up to 3 BTC (approximately $190,000) for recovery of funds stolen in a recent exploit targe...

Aug 11, 2026, 12:05 PM
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