Goldman Sachs, Citi among 21 financial giants forming G7 stablecoin venture
A consortium of global banks and asset managers plans to launch a dollar-pegged stablecoin targeting G7 regulatory standards, signaling institutional embrace of
Decrypt · +4 outlets
XRP ETF inflow streak ends after 11 sessions as Bitcoin funds rebound
XRP ETFs posted outflows after an 11-session run of $170 million in inflows, while Bitcoin ETFs recorded their best month of 2026.
Cointelegraph · +13 outlets
Japan's Remixpoint sells all altcoin holdings including XRP and ETH to go bitcoin-only
The Tokyo-listed firm booked a ¥117.8 million profit after dumping XRP, ETH, SOL and DOGE, retaining only 1,506 BTC as its sole crypto treasury asset.
Decrypt · +14 outlets
Ripple's RLUSD stablecoin market cap tops $2 billion, XRP Ledger issuance exceeds $1 billion
Ripple positions its dollar-pegged stablecoin RLUSD as a settlement rail after passing the $2 billion market cap milestone, with over half issued on the XRP Led
finance.yahoo · +11 outlets
Ripple unlocks 1 billion XRP from escrow, re-locks 700 million
Ripple's monthly escrow release added 300 million net new XRP into circulation on September 1, with the remainder returned to escrow.
TradingNEWS · +11 outlets
Goldman Sachs tops institutional holders of spot XRP ETFs in Q2 13F filings
Major Wall Street firms emerged as the largest reported holders of spot XRP ETFs according to second-quarter 13F filings analyzed by Bloomberg Intelligence.
CoinDesk · +14 outlets
RLUSD-backed total return swaps desk launched by Ripple Prime, sidelining XRP token
Ripple Prime opened a Delta One swaps desk using RLUSD stablecoin for institutional trading, with the XRP token barely mentioned in the announcement.
Pluang · +1 outlets
CFTC moves to dismiss CME lawsuit over crypto perpetual futures
The CFTC described CME's lawsuit as 'much ado about nothing' in its filing seeking dismissal, a key development in the regulatory battle over crypto derivatives
CoinDesk · +13 outlets
Australian regulator warns crypto firms to license before September deadline
ASIC is pushing crypto firms to obtain licenses ahead of a September cutoff or face fines, part of a global tightening of crypto compliance.
CoinDesk · +6 outlets
SEC proposes first transfer agent rule overhaul in 40 years citing tokenization
The SEC opened a 60-day comment period for updating 1970s-era transfer agent rules to address blockchain-based securities and tokenization.
Decrypt · +4 outlets
Fed rate hike odds hit 70% as traders price September increase
CME FedWatch data shows a 70% probability of a September rate hike, pressuring bitcoin, XRP and risk assets amid a global bond selloff.
finance.yahoo · +14 outlets
New Jersey asks Supreme Court to decide who regulates prediction markets
New Jersey became the first state to petition the Supreme Court on prediction-market regulation, challenging the CFTC's jurisdiction over sports betting via Kal
The Block · +14 outlets
Tether sued by Thai businessmen over freezing $42M in pig-butchering case
Thai businessmen allege Tether froze $42.4 million of USDT before obtaining a U.S. warrant, with Ripple's CTO backing the freeze as proper anti-fraud action.
CoinDesk · +3 outlets
Coinbase tokenized stocks hit $100M in volume, first Zcash ETF and Strategy yield go DeFi
Coinbase's tokenized stock platform reached $100 million in trading volume, while the first Zcash ETF launched and Strategy's yield product entered DeFi.
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Bitcoin back above $77,500, XRP leads majors as Fed hike odds slide to 62%
XRP outperformed major cryptocurrencies as bitcoin recovered above $77,500 amid shifting rate expectations and a global bond selloff.
CoinDesk · +2 outlets
FBI seizes $560K in crypto bound for Hamas, takes over fundraising sites
The DOJ announced the seizure of $560,000 in cryptocurrency intended for Hamas, with the FBI taking control of associated fundraising platforms.
Decrypt · +6 outlets
Anthropic admits security failures behind Claude hacking incidents
Anthropic acknowledged security shortcomings that led to Claude being compromised in hacking incidents.
Decrypt
OpenAI's Astra becomes first AI model with critical hacking abilities
OpenAI says its new model Astra can autonomously build cyberattacks without human help.
Decrypt