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The SEC proposed Regulation Crypto Assets on August 18, 2026 — two new offering exemptions, a disclosure regime, and the first formal safe harbor in U.S. history. Here's what the 60-day comment window means for Coinbase, Kraken, and offshore exchanges.
A reported dust attack targeting Kraken users is a reminder that crypto security isn't just about hacks — it's about your privacy being quietly mapped. Here's how dusting works and how to protect yourself.
Coinbase One members can now pledge BTC as collateral for a home down payment — up to $10,000 back at closing, with no need to sell and no margin call risk. How it works, the caveats, and what BTC-as-collateral going mainstream really means.
Bitcoin crossed $80,000 for the first time since May, powered by $1.67B in spot ETF inflows and a $1.44B single-day short liquidation cascade.
BTC $78,835 ahead of Jackson Hole, SOL breaks $100 to $101.12, ETH $2,502. SEC Regulation Crypto Assets, BlackRock 78% ETH ETF dominance, Ledger patch, and Solana $100 — five stories that matter for derivatives traders.
Bitcoin touched $81,257 on August 25 — its three-month high — driven by $2.26B in spot ETF inflows over six days and $1.44B in forced short liquidations.
BTC $78,486 after the $80K breakout, up 25% on the week. SEC Regulation Crypto Assets, BlackRock 60% ETF dominance, Binance UAE scrutiny, and the Ledger Ethereum patch — five stories that matter for derivatives traders.
Coinbase launched tokenized stocks on Base on Aug 24, 2026 — four B20 tokens (Nvidia, Apple, Meta, Alphabet) backed 1:1 by real shares held with custodian Alpaca under ADGM. Chainlink price feeds, Aave collateral, Aerodrome trading, and the $2.3B tokenized equity market.
BNB Chain's Pasteur hard fork went live Aug 25, 2026, shipping BEP-682 (bridge security), BEP-695 (validator key retirement), and BEP-675 (fuller blocks). Testnet TPS jumped from 1,237 to 2,324. What it means for Binance users and the throughput race against Bybit and OKX.
Spot Bitcoin ETFs took in a record $1.92B last week — the strongest since October 2025 — as BTC rallied 23.5% to $78,947 and tested $80K. Full flow breakdown, price mechanics, and what sustained institutional demand means for exchange volumes and derivatives on Binance, Bybit, Deribit, and OKX.
Weekly DigestBTC enters the week at $77,096, -6.2% after the post-CLARITY sell-off. No FOMC, no CPI this week — pure technical play. Tom Lee's $76K bull threshold is 1.4% away, ETF flows bled $1.26B in 5 days, and CLARITY needs Senate floor scheduling before Memorial Day. Ron's short position + day-by-day trade plan inside.
Bitcoin NewsBTC at $79,129 -2.89% after CLARITY rally fails at $82K resistance. ETF outflows $635M — biggest single-day outflow since mid-February. Kevin Warsh confirmed as new Fed Chair, 10-year yields 4.52%. Ron's trade plan: flat, waiting for $77K test.
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