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Austria’s FMA imposed a €70,000 (AU$114,100) fine after finding Bitpanda breached MiCA requirements covering white paper timing and marketing communications. Bitpanda said the findings concerned procedural and formatting issues, and confirmed it corrected the problems before agreeing to an expedited, final resolution. The enforcement action does not affect the company’s existing regulatory status, with approvals from Germany and Austria covering its crypto services. Bitpanda GmbH has been fined €70,000 (AU$114,100) by Austria’s Financial Market Authority for violating the European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation, in what the regulator described as its first published legally binding penalty under MiCA. The case…

Law enforcement documents reviewed by Reuters show Binance answered a Russian request with a customer’s date of birth, address, phone number, passport number and copies of two identity documents. Yuri Belenkiy, a 49-year-old IT specialist, is in a Russian jail awaiting trial, accused of sending more than US$700 to Ukrainian military fundraisers. Binance told Reuters it cooperates with lawful requests, and declined to comment on whether the disclosure breached EU data protection law. Turns out Binance handed Russian investigators the identity and transaction details of a customer who donated to Ukrainian fundraising campaigns, and Russian prosecutors used the material to…

Bitcoin returned 87 times over a decade, while only 13% of actively managed US large-cap equity funds beat comparable passive funds’ benchmarks through June 30, according to Morningstar data reported by The Wall Street Journal.That rate rose to 27% over the latest 12 months, and Wall Street has argued that AI-driven dispersion and higher interest rates should give stock pickers more room to outperform.Bitcoin closed at $673.34 on June 30, 2016, and closed at $58,558.86 on June 30, 2026. This means a $10,000 position in the top crypto will grow to about $869,677.That equals roughly 87 times the original capital…

The US Treasury filed a 77-page notice of proposed rulemaking on 17 August, published 18 August, creating a new 12 CFR Part 1523 to implement section 3 of the GENIUS Act. Comments are due 60 days after publication, and the document puts 87 numbered questions to the industry. From the Act’s expected effective date of 18 January 2027, a foreign stablecoin issuer must clear a three-part test before US platforms can offer its token. The US Treasury has proposed the first regulations under the GENIUS Act, a 77-page rule setting who may issue, offer and sell payment stablecoins in the…

KuCoin activated a rule after 08:00 UTC on Aug. 17 that moves USDT- and USDC-margined perpetual contracts to hourly funding settlement once their contract-specific funding cap or floor is reached.The change applies starting with the next funding period and will happen without a separate announcement, shortening the time between potential funding debits and credits for traders who keep positions open.Under the mechanism, the trigger is the funding rate at a scheduled settlement. If that rate is at or above the contract’s upper limit, or at or below its lower limit, KuCoin switches the contract to a one-hour interval unless it…

World Liberty Financial has secured conditional OCC approval for a national trust bank that could bring USD1 issuance, redemption and reserve management in-house. The proposed bank must satisfy capital, liquidity and other regulatory requirements before it can begin operating as World Liberty Trust Company. The approval has intensified scrutiny of World Liberty’s Trump family and UAE ownership links, with Elizabeth Warren pursuing legislation over potential conflicts. World Liberty Financial has received conditional approval from the US Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) to establish a national trust bank, marking a step towards bringing its stablecoin operations under its…

Solana treasury company SOLAI Limited (formerly BIT Mining) said shareholders approved a capital reset that leaves it with 100 billion authorized Class A ordinary shares after a 700-for-1 consolidation. The vote came nearly a month after the New York Stock Exchange suspended trading in its American depositary shares. Related ReadingBIT Mining’s Solana move sparks stock surge to three-year highThe Bitcoin mining company wants to position itself as a key public exposure vehicle for the Solana blockchain. Jul 10, 2025 · Oluwapelumi Adejumo SOLAI Limited said Monday that investors at an Aug. 14 extraordinary general meeting first approved increasing authorized Class…

Under its current plan, the proposed Vulcan financing totals $39.4 million and would redeem $33.1 million in senior notes due Oct. 31. Its Aug. 14 quarterly filing said the company would use the financing for that redemption. However, as of Aug. 16, Vulcan had not reported the financing closed.The company, formerly Greenidge Generation, said the private investment in public equity, or PIPE, had not closed. It said no proceeds had been received and no securities had been issued. At June 30, Vulcan held $3.197 million of cash and cash equivalents. In addition, it held $6.027 million of digital assets, or…

Bybit has given some Brazilian business users until Aug. 21 to complete additional verification. Accounts that miss a requested update will first face access restrictions, then, from Sept. 21, could have remaining positions on restricted products forcibly liquidated at market prices and unsupported fiat balances converted to USDT.The deadline applies only to business users who received a request to supplement existing Business Verification information, according to Bybit’s notice.Bybit began sending those requests in-app and by email from Aug. 1. Recipients must follow the deadline in their individual notification and finish no later than Aug. 21 unless the company specifies otherwise.…

The Aug. 17 target date for starting Agave 4.2 mainnet feature activations arrived without a confirmed delivery update. Agave is Anza’s validator client for the Solana network.Anza’s v4.2 release schedule still shows Aug. 17 as the tentative start date but left the delivery field blank. The empty field does not prove a delay or rule out a later update. It means the target date alone cannot establish that a feature gate is live.Anza recommended Agave 4.2 for general mainnet adoption on Aug. 11. Its feature tracker separately continued to classify the first 4.2 slot-time gates as pending on mainnet, distinguishing…