Month: August 2026

Friday’s expiry follows bitcoin’s surge from $62,000 to $80,000, leaving market makers with increased exposure to manage around several key strike prices....

Dunamu has become the first South Korean crypto exchange operator approved to use the government’s shared administrative information system, giving Upbit a new way to verify customer information during KYC checks. Yonhap News Agency reported on Aug. 26 that South…...

Hyperliquid activated AQAv2, routing about 90% of cost-adjusted USDC reserve yield to its Assistance Fund for HYPE purchases....

A U.S. federal judge has pushed Tornado Cash co-founder Roman Storm’s retrial to April 26, 2027, about six months later than planned, while his motion seeking to overturn his existing conviction remains unresolved. The Aug. 25 court order states that…...

Iran’s control over the Strait of Hormuz could escalate regional tensions, impacting global oil markets and diplomatic negotiations. The post Iran asserts control over Strait of Hormuz, requiring ship passage permission appeared first on Crypto Briefing....

Anthropic’s IPO could reshape AI market dynamics, but legal and financial hurdles may temper investor enthusiasm and impact valuation. The post Anthropic prepares for IPO amid legal dispute with Trump administration appeared first on Crypto Briefing....

Zerohash filed a narrower national trust bank application after the OCC returned its first bid, opening public comments through Sept. 17....

LayerZero has unveiled ATLAS, an exchange infrastructure layer built on its Zero blockchain for crypto trading platforms and financial institutions, while ZRO has climbed more than 16% following the announcement. LayerZero said ATLAS, short for Aggregated Trading, Liquidity and Settlement,…...

The escalation of hybrid operations by Russia could strain EU security frameworks, impacting geopolitical stability and market perceptions. The post Russia escalates hybrid operations against Europe amid Ukraine conflict appeared first on Crypto Briefing....

Kalshi has raised about $1.12 billion through an equity offering since April, with a new U.S. securities filing showing roughly $380 million remains available under the nearly $1.5 billion offering. The Securities and Exchange Commission filing submitted on Aug. 25…...