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The Bank of Russia has proposed opening public organized crypto trading with only Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Tether’s USDT eligible for admission.Under the draft directive, a Russian resident who is not a qualified investor could spend up to ₽300,000, nearly $58,000, on cryptocurrency through a single broker in a calendar year. The cap measures cumulative purchase costs through that broker.That structure makes the broker the unit of the proposed ceiling. It also limits acquisitions: the directive’s formula totals the ruble cost of cryptocurrency purchases made for the client through the broker during the year.The draft remains open for comments through Aug.…

The 21Shares XRP ETF lost more than half its assets during the first six months of 2026 as falling XRP prices collided with heavy redemptions that crystallized $13.36 million in losses.TOXR ended June with $112.9 million in net assets, down 54.4% from $247.7 million at the end of December, its Aug. 11 quarterly filing showed. XRP fell 42.9% to $1.0431 over the same period, while the fund’s outstanding shares dropped 20% to 11.11 million from 13.89 million.The difference shows how investor withdrawals amplified the damage from XRP’s price decline. Related ReadingXRP loses $1 for the first time since Trump’s 2024…

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has ordered Kalshi to keep operating after the prediction-market exchange declared a market emergency tied to New York’s enforcement campaign.The move marks the strongest federal intervention yet in the widening fight over whether states can apply gambling laws to event contracts offered on CFTC-regulated exchanges.It also comes as New York authorities broaden their scrutiny of prediction markets beyond Kalshi’s legal status, even as the company continues posting rapid growth and seeks a valuation of about $40 billion.CFTC says New York action threatens national derivatives marketOn Aug. 11, the CFTC directed KalshiEX LLC to continue…

Nasdaq-listed Tron Inc. continues expanding its TRX treasury reserve as it routes nearly all of its holdings through JustLend, the largest DeFi platform on the TRON blockchain.On Aug. 12, the company said it acquired another 148,944 TRX at an average price of $0.3357, pushing reported holdings above 709.4 million TRX.The purchase follows the company’s second-quarter filing, which showed it planned to continue acquiring TRX despite current market conditions. Notably, about 95% of the firm’s assets are invested in or committed to TRX. Related ReadingTron’s Justin Sun plans to public in US with Eric Trump through $210M SRM reverse merger dealEric…

Bitcoin financial services firm Fold could address its Nasdaq share-price problem through a potential reverse split, but the company’s shrinking Bitcoin reserve raises a separate question about how it will fund operations.The company’s Aug. 11 quarterly filing reported that, as of June 30, Fold held 194 BTC worth $11.4 million in its investment treasury after selling 832 BTC during the six months ended June 30.On that same date, it held another 77 BTC worth $4.5 million in a rewards treasury, but that balance was matched to a Bitcoin-denominated customer rewards liability. The combined total was 271 BTC, though the two…

eToro’s users executed 1.4 million crypto trades in July, down 73% from a year earlier. The average amount invested per trade halved to $182. In the same Aug. 11 update, the trading platform agreed to pay consideration of up to $231 million for TradeZero. TradeZero is a US-focused brokerage serving active stock traders.The combination is consistent with eToro expanding from a profitable multi-asset base, not a company in broad distress. It does not establish that the crypto decline motivated the acquisition.Meanwhile, the July slowdown followed a second quarter in which eToro’s net contribution rose 9% to $229 million. GAAP net…

XRP slipped below $1 as leverage rebuilt and selling pressure deepened across the market.Data from CryptoSlate showed that the digital asset fell as low as $0.99 during the session, its weakest level since November 2024, when Donald Trump won the US presidential election.The move unwinds one of the most important thresholds from XRP’s post-election rally. The token first crossed $1 on Nov. 16, 2024, less than two weeks after the election, before accelerating to a peak of $3.42 in July 2025.Since then, the broader crypto market downturn has erased much of that advance, while XRP’s exchange activity increasingly points to sellers…

Key takeaways Harmony’s ONE token plunged roughly 40% following an apparent exploit that created about 4 billion tokens. The unauthorized issuance was equivalent to approximately 26% of ONE’s existing supply. Harmony released an emergency software update to prevent further minting and urged network operators to install it immediately. Harmony’s ONE token fell approximately 40% on Wednesday after an apparent exploit reportedly created around 4 billion new tokens. Harmony confirmed the attack and instructed the network operators responsible for maintaining the blockchain to install an emergency software update. The project said the patch would prevent the attacker from minting additional ONE…

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CFTC Chair Michael Selig said on Aug. 4 that the agency has crypto rule proposals ready and plans to finalize them before the current administration ends, regardless of whether Congress passes the CLARITY Act.SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce has separately said the SEC can keep pursuing meaningful crypto rulemaking even if Congress fails to act.The Senate left CLARITY untouched before its August recess, and Majority Leader John Thune has filed cloture on a motion to proceed, setting up a procedural vote around Sept. 15 that would require 60 votes to advance the bill.The House already passed its own version of CLARITY,…