MUFG’s Blockchain Bond Test Is One Piece of a Bigger Japanese Push
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group announced on Aug. 13 that it will test settling Japanese government bond repo trades on blockchain....
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Market Updates deliver a real time view of crypto price action and the forces behind it. We cover Bitcoin price moves, Ethereum momentum, major altcoin trends, and sector rotation across DeFi, AI tokens, and infrastructure plays. Expect updates on volatility, volume, liquidation events, open interest changes, and sentiment shifts that often lead the next move. We highlight key chart levels, market structure, and catalysts such as macro headlines, ETF flows, exchange outages, and major unlocks. The goal is simple: help you understand what the market is doing and what could change the direction.
BitGo Q2 2026: Revenue Jumps 80% as Margins Narrow
BitGo Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: BTGO) posted a net loss of $19.0 million for the second quarter of 2026, even as...
Solana Network Stays Online Despite Validator Infrastructure Failure
A routing failure at Teraswitch, a data center and network provider used by a portion of Solana's validators, disrupted several...
Charles Schwab Expands Retail Crypto Access With Direct Bitcoin and Ether Trading
Charles Schwab has added direct spot trading of Bitcoin and Ether to its retail brokerage accounts, charging a flat 0.75%...
Boltz Hands Over Control, But Won’t Say Who’s Taking It or How Much Was Lost
Boltz's three founders stepped down from the company on Aug. 13, handing control of the non-custodial Bitcoin swap service to...
Bitwise CIO Says Crypto Is Underpriced as Bitwise Sells Exposure to Tokens He Cites
Bitwise Investments operates commercial products built on Hyperliquid, Uniswap and Aave, the three tokens its chief investment officer, Matt Hougan,...
Metaplanet CEO Ends Bitcoin Sale Rumors After 5,014 BTC Transfer
Metaplanet moved 5,014 bitcoin, worth about $322 million, between its own custodial wallets over a 24-hour span. None of it...
Hawaii Crypto ATM Ban Exposes a Liquidity Gap
Kraken has sent at least $1.1 billion in bitcoin to cryptocurrency ATM operators, including $17 million to Athena Bitcoin after...
New York City Council Probes Prediction Markets Over Consumer Marketing Practices
New York City Council Speaker Julie Menin sent letters Wednesday to Polymarket, Kalshi, Coinbase and Gemini Titan, opening an investigation...
US July CPI Rises 3.4% as Bitcoin Reaction Stays Muted
The Bureau of Labor Statistics said Wednesday that consumer prices rose 0.1% in July, pulling annual inflation down to 3.4%...
