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Russia plans to restrict retail crypto buys to Bitcoin, Ether and USDT

Crypto August 12, 2026

The Bank of Russia's new framework lets qualified investors trade three major digital assets without limits, while capping retail buyers at roughly $4,000 per year. The Bank of Russia just did somethοΏ½...

FBI uncovers North Korean IT staffer infiltrating US government

Crypto August 12, 2026

The investigation reveals a broader scheme where North Korean operatives use stolen identities and deepfakes to land remote jobs across US agencies and crypto firms A North Korean operative managed tοΏ½...

Twenty One Capital holds 43,514 Bitcoin worth up to $2.9B as treasury stays locked in

Crypto August 12, 2026

The Bitcoin-native public company has kept its holdings unchanged since a large acquisition last July, signaling a long-term hold strategy under new leadership. Twenty One Capital is sitting on 43,51οΏ½...

Ethereum leads public token sales with $334M raised in 2026

Crypto August 12, 2026

Crypto projects have raised $1.42 billion through public token sales this year, but a dramatic Q2 collapse suggests the fundraising model may be running out of steam. Ethereum remains the undisputed οΏ½...

Swiss lawmakers postpone vote on UBS capital requirement changes

Crypto August 12, 2026

The delay extends uncertainty over a proposed $20 billion capital mandate that UBS warns could undermine its competitiveness and derail share buybacks. Switzerland’s Economic Affairs and Taxation Co...

River Markets raises $8.5M seed round to build Wall Street-grade tools for prediction markets

Crypto August 12, 2026

The startup wants to be the prime brokerage layer for prediction markets, aggregating Kalshi, Polymarket, and others into a single institutional trading platform. Prediction markets have spent the laοΏ½...

Coinbase opens UK derivatives trading with up to 50x leverage for professional investors

Crypto August 12, 2026

The exchange's new UK derivatives platform covers more than 170 contracts across crypto, commodities, equities, and FX under a fresh FCA license. Coinbase is bringing serious firepower to the UK markοΏ½...

European markets outperform forecasts amid Iran war concerns

Crypto August 12, 2026

The STOXX 600 hit a record high of 656.86 as falling oil prices and diplomatic signals defied stagflation predictions that dominated earlier months of the conflict. A few months ago, the consensus viοΏ½...

US NFIB Business Optimism Index rises to 99.8, beating forecasts and its own historical average

Crypto August 12, 2026

Small business confidence climbed 2.4 points in June, crossing above the 50-year average for the first time in recent months and signaling cautious resilience among employers who account for half theοΏ½...

Coinbase establishes tokenization hub in Abu Dhabi after FSRA approval

Crypto August 12, 2026

The US exchange giant secured regulatory clearance to build institutional tokenization infrastructure in the Abu Dhabi Global Market, backed by a $75 million on-chain investment. Coinbase just planteοΏ½...