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Coinbase CEO Forecasts Bitcoin at $400,000 by 2030 Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong predicts bitcoin will likely top $100,000 before the end of 2026 and reach $300,000–$400,000 by 2030 . Armstrong’s price outlook Armstrong described the crypto market as entering a new bull cycle and presented the price …

Kraken enables cash withdrawals in Ukraine via MoneyGram Kraken has added a cash pickup option for users in Ukraine by integrating MoneyGram to convert USD balances into hryvnia and dispense cash. How the service works Users select the local currency and withdrawal amount in their Kraken account, co…

Binance allows AI agents to trade with users’ funds Binance introduced Agent OS, a platform that connects third-party AI agents directly to its trading engine, wallets and payments. Platform and compatibility The exchange, which serves 300+ million users, uses the Model Context Protocol to link agen…

Platform offers institutional-style terminal with AI signal aggregation A new trading interface aggregates perpetuals, prediction markets and real-time media feeds to recreate an institutional terminal experience for users. Overview of the platform Glint Trade presents a trading terminal that combin…

Bitwise Identifies Top Three Mistakes Crypto Investors Make Matt Hougan, head of investments at Bitwise, says many investors judge the crypto market by its current size rather than potential. He listed three principal mistakes that routinely skew investor expectations about the scope of crypto-based…

SEC Proposes Framework to Ease Token Sales in US The SEC has proposed a new framework called Regulation Crypto Assets that would simplify token-sale rules and increase market transparency. The proposal shifts treatment away from tokens themselves and focuses on whether fundraising involves an invest…

U.S. moves to require licenses for global stablecoins The U.S. Treasury presented rules under the GENIUS Act that would require federal or state licenses to issue payment stablecoins domestically. Main provisions Under the draft, only issuers holding a federal or state license may create payment sta…

Why Michael Saylor and Strategy Began Selling Bitcoin Michael Saylor long promoted the dictum never to sell bitcoin, yet Strategy has initiated BTC sales and altered its prior stance. Reasons behind the change According to public disclosures, Strategy started liquidating portions of its bitcoin hold…

Arthur Hayes to Lead Flop Labs, Announces FLOP Token Arthur Hayes, co-founder of BitMEX, said he will head Flop Labs and revealed plans for a native token to power autonomous AI agents. Project goals Flop Labs is building Flop Network to enable AI agents to transact for compute, memory storage, and …

U.S. proposes new stablecoin rules under GENIUS Act The U.S. Treasury has published a draft implementing provisions of the GENIUS Act , outlining new requirements for stablecoin issuance and distribution. Key provisions of the proposal The proposal sets a date when principal provisions take effect: …

Reuters: Binance handed customer data to Russian authorities According to Reuters, in 2025 Binance supplied Russian authorities with personal data and transaction records linked to an IT director. Details of the data transfer Reuters reports that in 2025 the exchange provided personal information an…

Binance shared Russian user data with investigators despite exit Reuters reports that the largest cryptocurrency exchange provided Russian investigators with a full dossier on a 49-year-old IT specialist arrested for donations totaling $700 . Findings by Reuters According to Reuters, the man was det…

Criminal Case Over Trading on Polymarket Two associates allegedly used classified military information to place trades on Polymarket and generated more than $150 K before arrest. Case overview According to public reports, the scheme involved converting a military briefing into trading positions, whi…

SafePal confirms data breach affecting 39,798 customers Hardware wallet maker SafePal reported a data breach exposing personal information of 39,798 customers who ordered between 02.03.2025 and 11.04.2026 . Scope of the incident According to SafePal, attackers obtained names, email addresses, phone …

Saylor praises bitcoin while selling holdings at a loss Michael Saylor published an essay arguing that bitcoin is superior to gold and fiat, while his company sold thousands of bitcoins at a loss. Saylor's case for bitcoin In his essay, Saylor contrasts bitcoin with gold and government-issued money,…

StripChain aims to bridge existing blockchain ecosystems without rebuilding them Polkadot positioned itself as an internet for blockchains, but adoption and developer inflow did not match expectations, and market value declined substantially. Background and outcome Polkadot’s model sought a unified …

Tether Publishes First Complete Independent Audit by KPMG Tether announced that KPMG completed the company's first full independent audit, examining its financial statements and reserves as of 31.12.2025. The auditor found that reserves exceed liabilities by $6.8 billion , and noted that $180 billio…

Interactive 3D map depicts bitcoin market battlefield Newhedge launched a 3D visualization called Bitcoin Battlefield that animates buyer and seller activity on a live market map. Overview The interface represents buyers as a green army and sellers as a red army, with frontline that advances alongsi…

Glassnode outlines conditions for a new bitcoin sell-off According to Glassnode analysts, the market bottom for bitcoin has not been confirmed, as selling pressure appears to be slowly easing. They add that persistent spot demand remains absent, while derivative markets register rising open interest…

Crypto investor loses nearly $25 million for second time On 12 August, funds from two wallets tied to a single user were moved to a new address, totaling about $25 million . Incident details The transferred assets included DAI , WBTC , aUSDC , LDO , sUSDe and ETH , according to on-chain traces repor…