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Kraken’s Banking Push: Fed Master Account, Trust Charter and 2027 IPO

Kraken is pushing hard for full-fledged bank status, armed with a Federal Reserve master account and a planned 2027 IPO. The crypto platform is...

AI-Driven Crypto Crime Jumps 40% in a Year, TRM Labs Index Hits 54

Adoption of artificial intelligence by crypto-related criminal networks jumped 40 % over the past year, pushing TRM Labs' AI Crime Index to 54 out...

Nvidia earnings and Jackson Hole: two tests for the Wall Street rally

August 26 and 27, 2026 will put this year's stock rally to the test. Two pivotal events converge: Nvidia's quarterly earnings release and the...

Bitcoin and Ether ETFs Draw $800M in Just Two Days

Over $800 million flowed into spot bitcoin and ether exchange-traded funds over a two-day period. Data from SoSoValue reveals sustained institutional demand for the...

MANTRA token plunges 18% as blockchain goes offline after exploit

The MANTRA token plunged 18.5% to a record low of $0.004126 within minutes of the team ordering a full network halt following a security...

Fortitude Mining Acquires 9.4% Stake in HeartSciences Ahead of Merger Vote

Two major moves are reshaping the Zcash mining landscape. Fortitude Mining, affiliated with Digital Currency Group, acquired a 9.4% stake in HeartSciences to enable...

FTX case: Ellison and Wang hit with 5-year trading ban by CFTC

The CFTC issued additional consent orders on August 19, 2026, against Caroline Ellison and Gary Wang, imposing a five-year trading ban and registration bans...

Evernorth eyes native XRP lending on XRPL: $100B liquidity play

Evernorth, a digital-asset treasury firm holding 473 million XRP, is betting on the XLS-66 amendment to turn the XRP Ledger into a native DeFi...