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eToro will buy US broker TradeZero for up to $231 million as its crypto business shrinks

eToro agrees to acquire US brokerage TradeZero for up to $231 million as Q2 crypto revenue falls 30% to $1.34 billion, while equities and commodities generate far stronger net income.
Russia's central bank proposes Bitcoin, Ethereum and USDT for trading on regulated exchanges

The Bank of Russia has published a draft directive naming Bitcoin, Ethereum and USDT as the first cryptocurrencies approved for trading on regulated Russian exchanges, with retail purchase limits and a September 1 start date.
OpenAssets and Itaú will build tokenization proofs of concept for Brazilian capital markets

OpenAssets and Itaú are collaborating on tokenization proofs of concept inside ANBIMA's DLT pilot, testing tokenized corporate bonds and fund shares on a shared ledger with B3, the securities regulator, and Brazil's central bank.
XRP falls to its weakest level since November 2024 as $1 comes under pressure

Ripple's XRP has dropped to around $1.00, its lowest price since November 2024, as Bitcoin fails its fourth attempt this year to hold above $65,000. Trading volume for XRP is rising as the key psychological support level is tested.
MoneyGram extends its crypto cash network to Solana

MoneyGram Ramps is now live on Solana, giving wallets and developers access to cash deposits in 25-plus countries and withdrawals in more than 170. Rift is the first Solana wallet to integrate the service.
Aster opens perpetual market listings to outside applicants

Aster DEX has activated AOS-2, its on-chain governance standard that lets outside parties apply to list new perpetual markets by staking 1,000,000 $ASTER tokens for four years.
All You Need to Know About Interlink's Reverse Auction Buyback Program Phase 1

InterLink Labs has launched Phase 1 of its Reverse Auction Buyback for $ITL, open until August 24, 2026. Here is everything holders need to know about how it works, how to participate, and what happens to repurchased tokens.
Killing The CLARITY Act Won't Save Community Banks

Senator Cynthia Lummis pushes back on claims that stablecoins under the CLARITY Act threaten community bank deposits, citing FDIC data showing seven straight quarters of domestic deposit growth.
SEC Set To Vote On Landmark Crypto Rule This Week

The SEC has scheduled an open meeting for August 14 to vote on proposing Regulation Crypto, the first formal crypto rulemaking under Chairman Paul Atkins, offering projects a new path to raise capital.
Could Ansem Be Ready For Another Major Run?

The Black Bull (ANSEM), a Solana memecoin tied to crypto influencer Ansem (blknoiz06), has jumped 12% in 24 hours with a market cap of $85.2 million. Here is what is driving the latest move.


