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Published August 12, 2026

Bitwise Cuts 14% of Staff as Crypto Fund Assets Sink 31%

Bitwise has cut 14% of its workforce as the crypto downturn reduces assets, while executives remain optimistic about institutional growth and a market recovery.

Nikolas Sargeant

Published August 12, 2026

Bitcoin Slips Below $64K as Traders Await Key US Inflation Report

Bitcoin struggles near $64,000 ahead of US inflation data as Strategy selling, mixed ETF flows and interest-rate uncertainty limit its recovery.

Hassan Maishera

Published August 12, 2026

Lido Now Processes Earn Withdrawals in Seconds

On Tuesday, the Lido Finance team announced via X that instant withdrawals are now live on Lido Earn.

Hassan Maishera

Published August 12, 2026

Polygon Lets Businesses Create Unlimited Stablecoin Wallets Without Seed Phrases

On Tuesday, the Polygon Foundation announced via X that they now allow businesses to create unlimited embedded wallets through Polygon Open Money Stack, with crosschain routing included.

Hassan Maishera

Published August 12, 2026

Solana Users Can Now Cash Out in 170 Countries via MoneyGram

On Tuesday, the Solana team announced via X that the MoneyGram ramp is now live on the Solana network.

Hassan Maishera

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Lumo Wallet Launches Full Suite of Crypto Services: Swaps, Debit Card, On/Off Ramp, and Staking

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Published August 12, 2026

Yoyo Market Users in 173 Countries Can Now Buy Crypto With Cash

On Tuesday, the Alchemy Pay team announced via a Medium post that it has integrated its fiat-to-crypto on-ramp solution with yoyo market, an Asia-focused prediction market platform.

Hassan Maishera

Published August 11, 2026

Australia's AUSTAC Shuts Down 96 Crypto ATMs

AUSTRAC, the Australian financial crime regulator, has suspended crypto ATM operator Cryptolink's registration, shutting down 96 crypto ATMs throughout Australia. The suspension took effect Sunday and will remain for three months.

Melker Bengtsson

SEC's Reg Crypto Proposal

Published August 11, 2026

SEC Votes on Reg Crypto, First-Ever Crypto Fundraising Rules, Up to $75M

The US Securities and Exchange Commission has called a meeting to discuss Regulation Crypto, its first formal ruleset for crypto, a new dedicated offering regime for crypto fundraising, on August 14th.

Melker Bengtsson

Full story: SEC's Reg Crypto Proposal

Published August 11, 2026

New Solana Vaults Use AI to Chase 15% Yields on SOL

Project 0 and GammaFi have launched machine-learning DeFi vaults that automatically optimize stablecoin, SOL, and liquid staking token yields on Solana.

Hassan Maishera

Published August 11, 2026

BTCPay Server Bug Drained Lightning Wallets, Offers 3 BTC Bounty for Recovery

BTCPay Server supporters offered a recovery bounty after attackers exploited an LND vulnerability, while the project warned of AI-driven security risks.

Hassan Maishera

Published August 11, 2026

Bitcoin ETFs Pull in $853M as BlackRock Sees Sentiment Shift

BlackRock’s Robert Mitchnick says Bitcoin sentiment is improving as BTC decouples from equities and spot ETFs record their best inflow week since April.

Hassan Maishera

Published August 11, 2026

Buterin Unveils Ethereum Roadmap Built Around Privacy and Quantum Defense

Vitalik Buterin says Ethereum’s roadmap now prioritizes privacy, quantum security, censorship resistance, zero-knowledge proofs and a leaner protocol.

Nikolas Sargeant

Published August 11, 2026

MARA Sells $1.63 Billion in Bitcoin as Strategy Also Trims Holdings

Bitcoin fell below $64,000 as MARA disclosed $1.63 billion in BTC sales and Strategy sold 1,690 BTC to repurchase preferred shares.

Hassan Maishera

RWA: Tokenized Stocks Go Onchain

Published August 11, 2026

Ondo Brings Tokenized U.S. Stocks to Nigerian Crypto Users

On Monday, the Ondo Finance team announced via X that Ondo Stocks are now live on Roqqu, a Nigerian-born cryptocurrency startup empowering Africans to access global finance through digital currency.

Hassan Maishera