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Crypto brief: August 19, 2026

August 19 crypto brief: the SEC proposes Regulation Crypto Assets with $5 million and $75 million exemptions, Super League takes 2,100 bitcoin from Metaplanet, and US spot bitcoin…

Jonas Reid

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Crypto brief: August 18, 2026

August 18 crypto brief: Austria fines Bitpanda under MiCA, Strategy holds 840447 BTC with a $4.80 billion dollar reserve, Bitmine adds ether, and HIVE signs a $350 million…

Mira Chen

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Crypto brief: August 17, 2026

Sunday crypto brief: SafePal order data leak, Hashdex DEFI last NYSE session, Lido NEST buybacks, Novig Wisconsin suit, and Friday bitcoin ETF outflows.

Jonas Reid

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Crypto brief: August 16, 2026

Saturday filings still set the tone: UBS 13F IBIT calls jumped more than 24 times, Coinbase sunsets some DAI and USDC rails on August 17, and EU HTX…

Mira Chen

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Crypto brief: August 15, 2026

Friday filings: Cboe asks to list 3x bitcoin and ether futures ETFs, MSCI consults on dropping Strategy from global indexes, and Bank Leumi plans BTC, ETH, and SOL…

Jonas Reid

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Crypto brief: August 14, 2026

SEC cancelled Friday's Regulation Crypto Assets meeting, Gemini posted a $107.7 million Q2 net loss, and Baltimore sued Kalshi and Polymarket as bitcoin held $63,448.

Mira Chen

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Crypto brief: August 13, 2026

SEC staff clears Franklin onchain cash, Goldman buys NEOS, NYC probes prediction-market ads, BitGo posts a Q2 loss, and a routing fault nearly halted Solana finality.

Jonas Reid

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Crypto brief: August 12, 2026

CFTC fraud charges, Riot's AI lease, Bitmine's ether pile, MoneyGram on Solana, Coinbase's Abu Dhabi hub, ENS endowment control, and another bitcoin ETF outflow session.

Mira Chen

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Crypto brief: August 11, 2026

Strategy sold bitcoin for STRC buybacks, AUSTRAC pulled crypto ATMs offline, Grayscale withdrew alt ETF filings, and BIP editors removed Luke Dashjr as BTC held the low-$60,000s.

Jonas Reid

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Crypto brief: August 10, 2026

CFTC event-market pricing guidance, VanEck’s BitGo BNB custody add, Trump Media’s CRO deal unwind, Fold’s Lead Bank rails, and more from the Monday desk.

Mira Chen