Coinbase says it will suspend trading in IDEX, LRC, OMNI, PIRATE and FIS on Aug. 7 at about 2 p.m. ET after an asset review, leaving users to check their order and transfer options.
The Senate's published floor schedule has not set a CLARITY Act vote before the August break, leaving the U.S. crypto market-structure bill without a completed floor step as Bitcoin trades near $64,300.
Tokenized real-world asset deposits in DeFi rose from $2.3 billion to $7.4 billion in a year, CoinShares and Token Terminal found, even as total DeFi deposits fell about 15%.
Russia's new crypto-market framework starts September 1, allowing regulated trading but limiting non-qualified investors to ₽300,000 a year per intermediary after a test.
Binance has accused stablecoin card firm RedotPay of diverting about 470,000 customers and misusing Binance Pay funds, seeking nearly $473 million in a dispute RedotPay says it will fight.
Coincheck will end Blood Crystal trading and withdrawals on August 26 after citing project-continuity and liquidity concerns, leaving BC with no other registered Japanese exchange.
Coinbase has opened 24/5 trading in nearly 4,000 U.S. stocks to eligible UK users, putting equities, crypto and cash in one app after its July MiFID authorization.
Mirae Asset Consulting has raised its Korbit holding to 97.15%, completing a deal that places South Korea’s oldest crypto exchange inside a traditional financial group and sets up its Digital X relaunch.
Galaxy Research's August 4 update put confirmed Coldcard-related thefts at 1,596 BTC from about 7,300 addresses, while a separate suspected fourth wave could lift the estimate further.
U.S. spot Ether ETFs drew $53.1 million on August 4 after a one-day outflow, led by $42.5 million into BlackRock's ETHA as Ether rose near $1,909.