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S&P gives BlackRock tokenized reserve fund top stability rating

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The rating recognizes the fund’s ability to maintain a stable net asset value, while S&P separately reaffirmed USDT among the lowest-rated stablecoins under its existing assessment framework.

Published Date: 2026-08-05 10:40:43
Creator: Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai
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Bitcoin price-metric basket sees longest capitulation since FTX blow-up: Glassnode

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Glassnode confirmed that its aggregate BTC price cycle tool was in its coldest phase since the collapse of FTX in late 2022.

Published Date: 2026-08-05 09:40:00
Creator: Cointelegraph by William Suberg
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BlackRock brings tokenized money market funds to Europe via JPMorgan

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JPMorgan’s Kinexys platform will tokenize select BlackRock money market fund shares denominated in pounds, euros and US dollars.

Published Date: 2026-08-05 09:24:03
Creator: Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra
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Proof of Play to shut down after blockchain gaming thesis falls short

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The a16z-backed studio will open-source Pirate Nation assets, while an independent foundation continues supporting the PIRATE token.

Published Date: 2026-08-05 09:10:04
Creator: Cointelegraph by Yohan Yun
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Forgd brings its crypto market-maker leaderboard to DefiLlama

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Forgd’s ratings draw on data from more than 500 token projects and 35 market-making firms, but do not solely reflect trading performance.

Published Date: 2026-08-05 09:00:00
Creator: Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra
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Boerse Stuttgart Digital, Tradias close European crypto merger

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The completed tie-up combines Boerse Stuttgart Digital’s custody business with Tradias’ trading operations under a joint management team.

Published Date: 2026-08-05 08:47:24
Creator: Cointelegraph by Yohan Yun
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MiCA list expands with 12 companies in fourth post-deadline update

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ESMA’s latest MiCA update brings the number of authorized CASPs to 321 and adds three entities to its non-compliant register.

Published Date: 2026-08-05 08:25:34
Creator: Cointelegraph by Helen Partz
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Taiwan plans Travel Rule for domestic crypto transfers from October

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Taiwan’s regulator plans to apply the Travel Rule to domestic VASP transfers from October before extending it to overseas platforms by the end of 2027.

Published Date: 2026-08-05 08:21:54
Creator: Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra
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Missouri trio charged over alleged Bitcoin kidnapping plot

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The defendants allegedly traveled from Missouri to Connecticut to kidnap a Bitcoin holder and force him to transfer cryptocurrency before abandoning the plan.

Published Date: 2026-08-05 07:34:12
Creator: Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai
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Cloudflare introduces wallets for AI agents, plans stablecoin payments

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Cloudflare introduced programmable Wallets for AI agents and said payment features using stablecoins will launch in a future update.

Published Date: 2026-08-05 07:20:03
Creator: Cointelegraph by Helen Partz
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