🔍Macroeconomic Caution Caps Bitcoin Below $80,000 Despite Growing Institutional Integration

Bitcoin's current price of $77,885, representing a -1.12% decline over the last 24 hours, indicates a period of short-term consolidation as the market digests recent macroeconomic signals. This minor pullback suggests that traders are adopting a cautious stance, failing to sustain momentum above the

Polymarket Puts Surveillance Controls on Display before US Midterms

Polymarket Puts Surveillance Controls on Display before US Midterms

Polymarket has added more detail to its market-integrity programme as the 2026 US midterm elections approach. The new Global Head of Investigations and Intelligence, Shana Bautista, told Reuters the platform has systems in place to detect anomalous trading activity.Bautista, a former FBI investigato

Bitcoin begins volatile monthly close as US bond yields eye new 20-year high

Bitcoin begins volatile monthly close as US bond yields eye new 20-year high

Bitcoin (BTC) gyrated around $78,000 at Monday’s Wall Street open as US bond yields neared 20-year highs again.Key points:Bitcoin reacts as the US Treasury Secretary comments on bond markets in a mainstream media interview.Analysis warns that bonds are “ignoring” policy changes as new 20-year highs

Test for Crypto Rebound Seen Coming in September — Market Talk

Test for Crypto Rebound Seen Coming in September — Market Talk

The rebound seen in cryptocurrencies appears to have hit near-term resistance levels, with further upward momentum depending on next moves by the Fed. "If bitcoin ETF inflows and stablecoin supply continue rising while markets maintain a greater-than-50-percent probability of a September hike, [we]

SEC Charges 38 Entities Over False Investment Adviser Filings

SEC Charges 38 Entities Over False Investment Adviser Filings

The SEC has charged 38 entities for allegedly using false filings to make themselves appear legitimate as registered investment advisers.The agency’s action, announced in Press Release 2026-148, targets entities accused of feigning regulatory status through misleading filings. The case is not limite

Kraken Says Investigating Issue With Injective (INJ) Funding Gateway

Kraken Says Investigating Issue With Injective (INJ) Funding Gateway

Kraken:KRAKEN: INVESTIGATING ISSUE WITH INJECTIVE (INJ) FUNDING GATEWAY, DEPOSITS AND WITHDRAWALS MAY BE DELAYED AT THIS TIME

August Data Could Change The Picture for September Rate Hike — Market Talk

August Data Could Change The Picture for September Rate Hike — Market Talk

0838 ET - Odds for a September rate hike rose to nearly 60% Friday after Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh's speech, but the future of Fed tightening could depend on upcoming August data, according to a BofA Securities in a note. "We aren't declaring victory yet, since very soft Aug data could still change t

Mystery surrounds why an OG burned $1M in Bitcoin

Mystery surrounds why an OG burned $1M in Bitcoin

In March, someone moved $1 million worth of Bitcoin through a large crypto custodian. Three weeks later, almost exactly the same amount came back. Incredibly, less than two months after that, the Bitcoin was deliberately destroyed.The wallet had been dormant for almost 12 years before it suddenly sp

Ethereum price holds near $2,450 despite Fed pressure: Is $2,500 next?

Ethereum price holds near $2,450 despite Fed pressure: Is $2,500 next?

Ethereum ETH has fallen roughly 0.8% over the past 24 hours to around $2,450 on Aug. 31, holding above $2,400 after another attempt to stay above $2,500 failed.CoinGecko data showed ETH briefly pushing above $2,520 before falling towards $2,410 and recovering into the $2,430s.The latest drop leaves

Prediction market startup Kalshi permanently bans ex-US lawmaker Santos from trading

Prediction market startup Kalshi permanently bans ex-US lawmaker Santos from trading

Kalshi permanently banned former U.S. congressman George Santos from its platform on Monday and imposed a penalty of $71,356, citing insider trading.The company said in a disciplinary action that its compliance department had found reasonable cause to believe the former lawmaker engaged in illicit t

More Markets lending reserve drained for $9.3M: Blockaid

More Markets lending reserve drained for $9.3M: Blockaid

Decentralized finance (DeFi) vault infrastructure protocol More Markets had a lending reserve drained of about $9.3 million in digital assets on Flow EVM, according to Web3 security platform Blockaid.The attacker drained about 15.5 million Wrapped Flow (WFLOW) tokens, valued by Blockaid at approxima

More Markets Exploit: $9.3M Drained From WFLOW Token

More Markets Exploit: $9.3M Drained From WFLOW Token

More Markets, a lending protocol developed by More Labs on the Flow EVM network, has suffered an exploit that drained 15.5 million WFLOW from its lending reserves. Blockaid identified 15.5 million WFLOW leaving the reserve, with the tokens valued at around $9.3 million.However, More Markets has not