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LayerZero unveiled trading infrastructure for crypto and tokenized markets on its Zero blockchain. Citadel Securities is backing the network, while DTCC and ICE are exploring institutional applications. ZRO surged following the announcement, CoinDesk reported.
DGrid AI’s DGAI token rose 93% in its first trading day as the project launched its decentralized AI inference network and began rolling out hardware for its personal AI agent.
Bitcoin bulls continued to contest the $80,000 zone as gold pulled back from its highest levels since mid-May. The moves occurred alongside falling US bond yields, according to Cointelegraph.
Bitcoin moved above $81,000, its first rise past $80,000 since January. Bitcoin Magazine reported the milestone and raised the question of whether the debasement trade has returned.
Japheth Dillman was convicted of fraud after claiming Block Bits Capital’s “Autotrader” software was finished and running. Investors gave nearly $1 million based on those claims, Decrypt reported.
Bitwise is using Coinbase’s tokenized stocks to develop automated portfolios focused on AI, robotics and technology, as the crypto ETF issuer deepens its push into onchain asset management.
Decrypt reports that 40 malicious Firefox wallet extensions impersonated OKX, Rabby and TronLink to collect recovery phrases. The campaign poses a direct security risk to users holding crypto assets, including TRX.
Arcus launched transferable ERC-20 tokens for perpetual positions on Robinhood Chain and allows tokenized stocks to back leveraged trades without requiring users to sell their holdings.
Copper has potential buyers, but their offers are reportedly far below the $500 million asking price set by Cantor Fitzgerald. The crypto custody firm was previously valued at $2.5 billion.
A Hugging Face hack highlights the cybersecurity trade-off of using open-weight Chinese AI models to counter rogue agents. Cointelegraph says their lack of safety guardrails may also introduce risks.
CoinDesk contributor Mateusz Kara says 2026 marked a major step forward for European crypto under MiCA, while one of Poland’s most promising economic ambitions faded. The supplied commentary does not identify the specific initiative or explain its setback.
Chainalysis’ Operation Lighthouse targeted child exploitation networks involving child sexual abuse materials, working with Binance, Coinbase and law enforcement to generate more than 14,000 investigative leads, CoinDesk reported.
Grayscale has launched a Zcash ETF, giving brokerage investors exposure to ZEC. The fund reflects the asset manager’s bet on demand for cryptocurrencies beyond Bitcoin and Ethereum after a critical privacy flaw affected Zcash.
Coinbase is bringing tokenized stocks to Base. Decrypt reports that each token represents a direct claim on a share, including its associated rights, rather than functioning as a derivative that only tracks the stock price.
A jury convicted Las Vegas man Brent Kovar in a $24 million crypto mining scheme. He allegedly told at least 400 investors that a supercomputer mined crypto for them and that their money was FDIC-insured.
The US can sanction anyone operating in Iran’s crypto sector, Decrypt reported. Digital assets are included in a Treasury campaign called an “Economic D-Day,” alongside technology, gold, aviation and shipping.
Cypher Tank will return to Lugano for a second season after last year’s debut, continuing its focus on Bitcoin founders. Bitcoin Magazine reported the development on August 25, 2026, without providing participant or funding details.
