StablecoinsAug 29, 2026, 11:46 AM EDT
The Currency Analytics
BIS Leader Questions Viability of Stablecoins for Payment Solutions
Pablo Hernández de Cos doesn't mince words.
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BitcoinAug 29, 2026, 11:32 AM EDT
CryptoSlate
The SEC is reviewing automatic filing pathways after exotic crypto and event-linked ETF proposals flooded the market
Wall Street now wants a ticker to hold almost any financial idea an investor might type into a brokerage search bar, from Bitcoin and funds promising two or three times a stock's daily return to private assets and contracts tied to elections or economic events.
InstitutionalAug 29, 2026, 11:00 AM EDT
Coindesk
Swift's $1.5 quadrillion network faces a blockchain test
Crypto executives say new blockchain payment infrastructure could make Swift obsolete. Bankers say its 11,500-institution network gives it the power to absorb the technology instead.
StablecoinsAug 29, 2026, 11:00 AM EDT
Coindesk
The next trillion-dollar currency may not be a stablecoin — it might not even have a name yet
AI agents are coming. They will need to pay each other.
Market StructureAug 29, 2026, 10:50 AM EDT
Cryptopolitan
Upbit stays No. 1 in Korea as crypto rally revives exchange volumes
Upbit remains ahead of other South Korean crypto venues, recording roughly $1.04 billion in spot volume over a 24-hour window as traders continue to jump on the crypto momentum train. The figure is more than the combined turnover of Upbit's three closest domestic rivals.
Market StructureAug 29, 2026, 10:18 AM EDT
Coinpaper
AI Crypto Wallets Explained: How Agentic Wallets Work
AI crypto wallets let software agents hold, spend and trade digital assets under preset rules. Here's how they work and where the risks are.
InstitutionalAug 29, 2026, 10:06 AM EDT
Crypto Daily
BitGo Buys NYDIG Trading Arm for $42.5M Plus Earnout
BitGo completed its NYDIG institutional trading acquisition for $42.5 million upfront, with up to $15 million in cash earnouts tied to revenue targets.
Market StructureAug 29, 2026, 10:06 AM EDT
Crypto Daily
HMRC: 240 People Reported Over £1M in Crypto Gains in 2024-25
HMRC says 240 people reported more than £1 million each in cryptoasset gains in 2024 to 2025, with £717 million reported by the group.
BitcoinAug 29, 2026, 10:00 AM EDT
BeInCrypto
Reform UK Drops Crypto Sponsors: What Does Farage Want Instead?
Reform UK has stripped crypto firms from its conference sponsor list. The move lands days after British police revealed a $1.4 million Bitcoin forfeiture.
InstitutionalAug 29, 2026, 9:31 AM EDT
Decrypt
BitGo Buys NYDIG's Institutional Trading Arm to Beef Up Derivatives and Financing
The roughly $42.5 million cash-and-stock deal adds derivatives, structured products and capital-markets capabilities, while letting NYDIG focus on its power and data-center business.
InstitutionalAug 29, 2026, 9:05 AM EDT
Cointribune
Stablecoins Are Not Credible for Payments at Scale, BIS Says
Stablecoins do not constitute a credible means of large-scale payment, decided Pablo Hernández de Cos, head of the BIS, on Friday. Before the Jackson Hole symposium on August 28, he preferred tokenized bank deposits.
Market StructureAug 29, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT
Coindesk
Tokenized assets are busier than the data shows
When you strip out what was never mobile, correct for who's holding what and why, add back what works off-contract, the utilization of tokenized assets looks close to 20%, argues Katana's Matthew Fisher.
InstitutionalAug 29, 2026, 8:20 AM EDT
Cryptonews
UAE “Spy Sheikh” Behind Trump Crypto Bank: 49% Ownership, $500M and Questions MAGA Can't Avoid
UAE-linked investors hold 49% of World Liberty Financial's planned crypto bank venture after the OCC's preliminary approval for USD1 services.
StablecoinsAug 29, 2026, 8:16 AM EDT
The Currency Analytics
BIS Leader Critiques Stablecoins for Major Payment System Limitations
Pablo Hernández de Cos didn't mince words.
InstitutionalAug 29, 2026, 8:02 AM EDT
Crypto Economy
Stablecoins Are Challenging Wire Transfers — Here's How PayFi Could Change Payments
Stablecoins are becoming a serious payment rail, with adjusted transaction volume on track to exceed $10 trillion in 2025. PayFi uses stablecoins and smart contracts to reduce reliance on correspondent banks and automate payments.
Market StructureAug 29, 2026, 7:55 AM EDT
BeInCrypto
Top 3 Altcoins to Watch This Weekend After Record High Price Jump
Three altcoins to watch this weekend share the same setup. Lighter (LIT), Zcash (ZEC), and Rain (RAIN) have each broken above multi-month highs and tagged their first Fibonacci extension target.
InstitutionalAug 29, 2026, 7:50 AM EDT
Coinspress
BIS Chief Says Stablecoins Fall Short for Payments at Scale
BIS chief Pablo Hernández de Cos says stablecoins could reshape bank funding and Treasury demand but remain ill-suited to everyday payments at scale.
TechnologyAug 29, 2026, 7:38 AM EDT
Crypto news
Interpol arrests 58 in crackdown on crypto investment scams
INTERPOL has reported 58 arrests, 263 identified suspects and $2.67 million seized after a 22-country operation targeted crypto investment scams, romance fraud and money laundering networks. According to an official INTERPOL release published on Aug.
InstitutionalAug 29, 2026, 6:55 AM EDT
Crypto news
Russia just blacklisted 2,600 crypto wallets while using crypto to dodge its own sanctions
The Bank of Russia is building a surveillance apparatus for digital assets at the same time the Russian state relies on those assets to circumvent Western financial restrictions. The contradiction reveals how governments actually think about crypto.
InstitutionalAug 29, 2026, 6:37 AM EDT
Crypto news
Tokenized deposits could drain $580 billion from U.S. bank lending and nobody in crypto is talking about it
A research paper published this week quantifies what happens when bank deposits move at blockchain speed.