Robinhood Chain's public explorer showed more than 20.4 million transactions on Aug. 12, pushing cumulative transactions above 368 million and addresses past 14 million.
A Bank of Russia draft would limit organized public crypto trading to Bitcoin, Ethereum and Tether's USDT, spelling out the asset list before the September 1 market launch.
Harmony confirmed an exploit involving the unauthorized minting of 4 billion ONE tokens as the token fell sharply and the team weighed a patch, exchange freezes and a potential rollback.
Fort Worth is considering a zoning change that would prohibit cryptocurrency mining citywide while setting data-center rules, a sharp turn for the first U.S. city government to mine Bitcoin.
Coinbase expanded its International Exchange to eligible UK professional investors, offering crypto perpetuals with up to 50x leverage while keeping retail clients outside the product.
Riot Platforms signed a 20-year, 191 MW AI data-center lease at Rockdale worth about $9.1 billion, giving the Bitcoin miner a contracted revenue case beyond mining.
U.S. spot Ether ETFs logged $243.7 million of net inflows from Aug. 3 through Aug. 7, with BlackRock’s ETHA accounting for $203 million, according to Farside Investors.
Pi Network says every Mainnet node must reach version 26.1 by Aug. 11, with Protocol 27 not yet active and self-managed operators facing a short migration window.
CFTC data showed leveraged funds held a net short of 36,200 BTC in standard CME Bitcoin futures as of Aug. 4, up 1,835 BTC from a week earlier.
Robinhood has launched UK crypto trading through Bitstamp UK, offering more than 50 assets with zero trading fees but a 0.10% foreign-exchange charge.