August 15, 2026

Crypto

Crypto

Judge revives fraud claim against Barry Silbert, DCG

A federal judge has revived a fraud claim against Barry Silbert, Digital Currency Group, and other defendants in a lawsuit tied to the failed Genesis Yield program.  Summary A revived fraud claim keeps Barry Silbert and DCG under legal pressure over Genesis Yield. The court let federal securities claims continue while limiting several state consumer

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SpaceX eyes $180 as Nasdaq-100 entry sparks $4.3B buying rush

SpaceX shares have remained under pressure ahead of their Nasdaq-100 debut, even as the upcoming index inclusion is expected to trigger roughly $4.3 billion in passive fund buying. Summary SpaceX joins the Nasdaq-100 on July 7, with JPMorgan estimating about $4.3 billion in passive fund buying. The stock is holding above $155 support while traders

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CertiK exposes hidden truth behind crypto’s 50% loss drop

Crypto-related losses have fallen 46.8% year over year to $1.32 billion during the first half of 2026, but blockchain security firm CertiK has warned that the decline does not indicate a safer digital asset ecosystem. Summary CertiK says crypto losses fell 46.8% to $1.32 billion in H1 2026, but the decline does not mean the

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ZachXBT Turns Unwanted Meme Coin Donations Into $41K for Venezuela Relief

Copycat ZachXBT meme coins spread across chains, but the on-chain sleuth sold all tokens sent to his donation wallet and donated the proceeds. Prominent blockchain investigator ZachXBT said that several meme coins using his name and likeness were launched across multiple blockchains over the past week to capitalize on the recent attention surrounding him.

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Belgium regulator drops warning against six crypto platforms

Belgium’s financial markets regulator has added six crypto platforms to its warning list after finding they are operating in the country without the authorization required under the European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets MiCA framework. Summary Belgium’s FSMA has warned consumers against six crypto platforms operating without MiCA authorization, signaling the start of stricter enforcement after

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Coinbase Prediction Market AI Claims Norway Beat Brazil Before Match Even Started

Traders have become highly active in FIFA World Cup markets, increasing sensitivity to any misleading automated alerts. Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has said the exchange is investigating an AI-generated prediction market alert after the platform mistakenly sent users a “breaking news” notification of a supposed Norway 3-2 win against Brazil in the ongoing FIFA

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South Korea gives Polymarket final chance before crackdown

South Korea has given Polymarket an opportunity to defend its operations before regulators decide whether to seek corrective action over concerns that the prediction market platform may violate the country’s gambling laws. Summary South Korean regulators will hear Polymarket’s response before deciding on possible corrective action. Authorities are reviewing whether the platform’s prediction markets violate

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FCA unveils AI roadmap that could reshape the future of digital money

The UK Financial Conduct Authority has published a 147-page roadmap warning that autonomous AI systems could transform retail financial services while increasing the need for programmable digital payment infrastructure. Summary The FCA has published a 147-page roadmap outlining how agentic AI could automate retail financial services. The report identifies stablecoins and tokenized deposits as potential

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Why Solana’s Latest Rally Has Analysts Watching the $100 and $120 Levels

Fresh bullish signals emerged for Solana after its first SuperTrend buy trigger since October. Solana (SOL) has posted a strong recovery after rising more than 13% over the past week. The latest uptrend has pushed its monthly gains to over 30%. At the time of writing, the crypto asset was trading at around $80

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Solana price remains on recovery path as on-chain activity reaches new high

Solana price has held above key technical support even after slipping 1.7%, while U.S.-listed spot Solana ETFs have continued attracting fresh inflows as Bitcoin and Ethereum funds recorded weekly withdrawals. Summary Solana held above key support as $5.75 million in spot ETF inflows contrasted with Bitcoin and Ethereum fund outflows. Solana ranked second in weekly

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