Crypto News

Kraken parent Payward revenue rises 17% as trading volume falls in Q2

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Payward grew revenue despite weaker crypto spot activity, as funded accounts jumped 42% and a growing share of revenue came from outside transaction-based activity.

Published Date: 2026-08-14 18:44:21
Creator: Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar
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UK authorities continue probe into Nigel Farage’s crypto ‘gifts’ after by-election win

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The UK lawmaker declared victory following a by-election, triggering a resumption of an investigation from the parliamentary commissioner for standards into his crypto donations.

Published Date: 2026-08-14 17:03:38
Creator: Cointelegraph by Turner Wright
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Israel’s largest bank taps Galaxy to offer Bitcoin, Ether, Solana trading

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Bank Leumi customers will be able to buy, hold and sell three major cryptocurrencies directly through the bank’s investment app beginning in early 2027.

Published Date: 2026-08-14 15:41:49
Creator: Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar
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Crypto Biz: Bitcoin’s $116M self-custody wake-up call

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A $116 million Bitcoin wallet exploit puts self-custody under scrutiny as ETF inflows rebound, Strategy eyes more BTC and miners chase billions in AI deals.

Published Date: 2026-08-14 15:29:13
Creator: Cointelegraph by Sam Bourgi
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Bitcoin price drops to $62.5K as trader warns weekly close may spark more losses

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Bitcoin falls further toward new August lows, ignoring positive US inflation trends while US stocks continue to circle all-time highs.

Published Date: 2026-08-14 14:38:27
Creator: Cointelegraph by William Suberg
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Morgan Stanley’s BlackRock Bitcoin ETF holdings rise 23% in Q2

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Morgan Stanley’s reported IBIT holdings rose to 16.5 million shares in Q2, while Ether ETF positions and several crypto-linked stocks also increased.

Published Date: 2026-08-14 14:22:57
Creator: Cointelegraph by Helen Partz
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JPMorgan boosts Bitcoin, Ether ETF positions in Q2 filing

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JPMorgan reported a 25% increase in its Bitcoin ETF position and more than quadrupled its Ether ETF position in the second quarter.

Published Date: 2026-08-14 14:14:06
Creator: Cointelegraph by Helen Partz
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Binance to restrict transactions involving HTX, 10 other crypto platforms

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Binance said it will stop processing transactions for involving 11 crypto platforms, including HTX, which was recently listed in the EU’s sanctions package targeting Russia.

Published Date: 2026-08-14 13:36:34
Creator: Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai
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Solana’s fee overhaul increases burn and makes resource hogs pay

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Solana’s proposed fee overhaul would make resource-heavy transactions more expensive while cutting costs for simpler activity, and it increases the amount of SOL burned.

Published Date: 2026-08-14 13:30:00
Creator: Cointelegraph by Christina Comben
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Gemini posts $108M Q2 net loss despite 37% revenue growth

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Credit card and staking revenue drove Gemini’s services growth in Q2 as exchange revenue fell 38% and trading volume dropped by two-thirds.

Published Date: 2026-08-14 12:02:08
Creator: Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai
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