Key Takeaways Eligible EEA customers can trade more than 7,000 U.S. stocks. Kraken offers traditional shares and xStocks within one account. Tokenized equities add transfers and trading beyond market hours. Kraken Expands Stock Trading Across the EEA Eligible customers across the European Economic Area gained access to more than 7,000 U.S.-listed stocks on Aug. 18,
Key Takeaways Blackrock and Fidelity drove $297.56M into bitcoin ETFs, ending a 3-session outflow streak. Jane Street held $1B+ in bitcoin ETFs, underscoring growing institutional participation. XRP, solana, and HYPE saw zero flows, leaving bitcoin and ether to lead the day’s allocation. Bitcoin, Ether ETFs Add $328.41M as Institutional Demand Returns The new week opened
Weekly Crypto Roundup Get the weekly briefing for Philippine crypto insiders, from the country’s longest-standing crypto and blockchain news publication. Most cryptocurrency transactions still happen behind complex wallet apps, seed phrases, and exchange interfaces. And while it is true that traditional fintech apps are slowly integrating crypto, the user experience in majority of native crypto
Key Takeaways Worldclaw hosts 43 of its 90 AI models from Chinese firms, including Alibaba, Baidu, and Deepseek. Trump family owns 38% of World Liberty Financial and profits when USD1 is spent on Worldclaw. Ryan Fang advises Worldclaw as scrutiny grows over Alibaba and Baidu’s Pentagon designation. What Worldclaw Offers Worldclaw is a Hong Kong-based
Weekly Crypto Roundup Get the weekly briefing for Philippine crypto insiders, from the country’s longest-standing crypto and blockchain news publication. Paying for street food, settling bill payments, or sending money to family across the Philippines is no longer dependent on carrying physical cash or waiting for paper checks to clear. Driven by shrinking fund transfer
Key Takeaways Dutch prosecutors liquidated Knaken’s remaining crypto assets, raising $2.55 million for 6,300 victims. Unregistered operations and missing funds at Knaken led to regulatory scrutiny from DNB and the AFM. Trustee Carl Hamm is auditing Knaken’s finances to determine recovery terms for 6,300 victims. Discrepancy Between Deposits and Assets Dutch prosecutors have liquidated all
Key Takeaways Reform UK leader Nigel Farage won the Clacton by-election with 63% of the vote on August 14, 2026. The victory automatically resumed a watchdog probe into an undeclared $6.3M gift from Christopher Harborne. If Parliament suspends Farage for 10 or more days, his seat could face a recall petition and second election. Election
Key Takeaways Burnham signed a council letter demanding repeal in 2025, before becoming PM in July. Gambling Commission found a drop in licensed premises and betting shops 2025. Starmer’s Labour government’s parliamentary fix is still not in force. Burnham Aims to Dismantle Gambling Duty Downing Street announced on Aug. 11, three weeks after Burnham assumed
Key Takeaways The EU approved its 21st sanctions package, extending transaction bans to 14 offshore crypto platforms. New rules ban Russians and Belarusians from owning or holding posts in EU-based MiCA crypto providers. A new provision lets the EU impose blanket crypto transaction bans on countries aiding Russian evasion. 21st EU Sanctions Package Against Russia
Weekly Crypto Roundup Get the weekly briefing for Philippine crypto insiders, from the country’s longest-standing crypto and blockchain news publication. Traditional international wire transfers are notoriously slow, expensive, and bogged down by bank holds. For freelancers, online merchants, and globally distributed teams, getting paid across borders usually means watching hard-earned money shrink under intermediary fees