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Bitget is offboarding specific accounts following a $388 million theft in September 2026, ensuring capital custody and providing clear procedures for users to withdraw their assets.
Activity on Robinhood Chain has dropped to 6.2 million daily transactions, cutting fee revenue despite the network holding over $1 billion in deposits.
Greece's Ministry of Finance has drafted a bill to establish a 15% tax on capital gains from cryptocurrency investments. This would be the country's first specific tax legislation for crypto assets, according to reports by Reuters and local media cited by Bitcoin Magazine.
Standard Chartered has announced the expansion of its digital asset custody services to Singapore, solidifying its presence in the global cryptocurrency financial sector. This move extends an existing custody infrastructure already operating in the UAE, Luxembourg, and Hong Kong, which also includes Bitcoin custody in other jurisdictions.
U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis has declared an exhaustion of new revisions for the Crypto Clarity Act, a bill under development for over five years. Persistent demands from Democrats have led to a stalemate in negotiations over cryptocurrency market structure, prolonging regulatory uncertainty in the sector.
Symbiosis has recovered 15 BTC following an exploit on its Bitcoin bridge, where approximately 46.1 billion syBTC were minted. The attacker obtained $336,000, and Symbiosis has offered a 20% bounty for the return of the remaining funds.
Consensys Software Inc. will undergo a strategic restructuring, with MetaMask spinning off as an independent firm under Joe Lubin's leadership. A new Consensys entity will focus on Ethereum protocols and institutional blockchain infrastructure. A potential MetaMask initial public offering (IPO) remains unconfirmed.
LAPTOP memecoin has unveiled its distribution and tokenomics strategy, including an initial airdrop. 30% of its total supply will be linked to 30 real-world public events, with outcomes determining whether corresponding tokens are permanently burned or donated, introducing a dynamic, external supply mechanism.
Irish authorities have identified a new asset concealment strategy by criminal organizations, involving the rental of physical vaults to store cryptocurrency private keys, alongside cash and luxury goods. This method aims to evade detection and complicate confiscation by exploiting the intersection of digital and physical storage.
Capital B has purchased $29 million worth of Bitcoin, increasing its total holdings to 3,521 BTC. This marks the company's largest Bitcoin acquisition since September 2025, indicating a strategic accumulation following recent capital raising.
Spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded net inflows of $987 million last week, contributing to a total of $3.52 billion in August. This volume represents the largest positive monthly flow since September 2025, indicating sustained recovery in institutional investor demand.
Kraken and SoFi Technologies have formalized an agreement to interconnect their platforms. This collaboration involves Kraken listing the SoFiUSD stablecoin, accessing SoFi's 24/7 dollar settlement network, and utilizing Kraken Prime to execute cryptocurrency transactions for SoFi clients, thereby merging traditional banking infrastructure with the digital asset market.
