CoinEx Exits as Crypto Trading Activity Remains Concentrated at Top Exchanges
Crypto trading rebounded in August, but activity remained concentrated at the largest exchanges as CoinEx announced its exit after nine years, CryptoSlate reported.
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Crypto trading rebounded in August, but activity remained concentrated at the largest exchanges as CoinEx announced its exit after nine years, CryptoSlate reported.
aelf has restored public nodes and key dapps after a seven-day emergency shutdown tied to an August security incident. The outage eliminated one week of staking rewards, while a final review and consistent exchange transfers remain pending.
The Senate blocked the Clarity Act, likely ending its chances of advancing in 2026, Bitcoin Magazine reported. The move represents a setback for landmark crypto legislation and the broader digital-asset industry.
Bitcoin Magazine’s discussion with John Deaton focused on the Clarity Act cloture vote, which would determine whether Congress can begin debating the crypto bill rather than decide its final passage.
Bitcoin Core is targeting an Oct. 10 final tag for an update that changes default wallet protocols. CryptoSlate says compatibility checks cover PSBTs, fee estimation, HTTP clients, indexes and private broadcast, with temporary disruption possible for some apps.
The Senate failed to advance the CLARITY Act after bipartisan negotiations collapsed and several Democrats withheld support. H.R. 3633 fell short of the 60 votes needed for cloture, blocking further Senate consideration.
A CLARITY victory could attract Bitcoin buyers, but CryptoSlate says oil prices and real yields may determine whether any recovery lasts, potentially leaving BTC constrained around $76,000.
Bitcoin fell to $75,600, its September low, as global bond yields climbed to multidecade highs. Cointelegraph also cited market nerves ahead of the Senate CLARITY Act vote as a factor weighing on price action.
Standard Chartered says Arbitrum could outperform Bitcoin and Ether through 2030, citing Robinhood Chain as an early sign that tokenization may transform the network’s economics and support a sharp rise in ARB.
Bitcoin gave back its entire post-golden-cross advance as markets awaited an afternoon Senate vote on the Clarity Act and faced the prospect of a Federal Reserve rate hike.
Prediction markets lowered the Clarity Act’s near-term passage odds after Republicans rejected a Democratic counter-proposal. Negotiations remained deadlocked hours before a key Senate vote, CoinDesk reported.