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ASX shareholder plans to sue former directors over failed blockchain project

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ASX’s failed blockchain-based CHESS overhaul faces renewed governance scrutiny after the exchange admitted misleading the market.

Published Date: 2026-08-13 01:00:57
Creator: Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra
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Arizona crypto ATM law helps 35 scam victims recover $171K

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Qualifying new customers can receive full reimbursement, including fees, if they notify both the operator and law enforcement within 30 days.

Published Date: 2026-08-12 23:42:51
Creator: Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra
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Hawaii crypto ATM ban to take effect on Oct. 1

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Hawaii will join Minnesota, Tennessee and Indiana in becoming the fourth US state to completely ban the use of cryptocurrency ATMs and kiosks in response to scams.

Published Date: 2026-08-12 21:21:17
Creator: Cointelegraph by Turner Wright
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Goldman Sachs to acquire ETF manager NEOS in $2.25B deal

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The deal would add NEOS’ $30 billion ETF business, including Bitcoin- and Ether-linked income funds, to Goldman Sachs Asset Management.

Published Date: 2026-08-12 20:37:55
Creator: Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar
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NYC council announces probe into ‘predatory marketing practices’ on prediction markets

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Council Speaker Julie Menin sent letters to four companies offering prediction market services to New Yorkers as part of an investigation into their marketing practices.

Published Date: 2026-08-12 20:22:46
Creator: Cointelegraph by Turner Wright
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Kraken adds S&P 500 to funded trading program, commodities to follow

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Kraken’s funded trading program adds round-the-clock exposure to the US equity benchmark as it builds out its multi-asset offering.

Published Date: 2026-08-12 18:55:56
Creator: Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar
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Bitwise cuts 14% of staff while still expecting growth

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Crypto companies from including Coinbase, BitGo, Robinhood, Polygon and Pump.fun have announced workforce reductions this year, citing a variety of reasons, including shifting to AI and market forces.

Published Date: 2026-08-12 18:01:15
Creator: Cointelegraph by Turner Wright
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FlightAware drops Kalshi lawsuit one day after filing

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Following the initial lawsuit, at least one of Kalshi’s event contracts was changed to list “Primary Source Agency” as the entity behind verifying flight cancellation data.

Published Date: 2026-08-12 16:58:52
Creator: Cointelegraph by Turner Wright
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Bank of England tests stablecoin, digital pound interoperability in cross-border payments

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The Digital Pound Lab is testing a cross-border trade finance flow combining stablecoin payments with simulated digital pound settlement.

Published Date: 2026-08-12 16:50:25
Creator: Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar
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HashKey begins beta distribution of Hong Kong-regulated HKDAP stablecoin

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HashKey has become an authorized distributor for Anchorpoint’s HKDAP, expanding institutional access as Hong Kong’s regulated stablecoin market takes shape.

Published Date: 2026-08-12 16:07:59
Creator: Cointelegraph by Sam Bourgi
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