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Blockchain.com wins Cayman custody license after MiCA and FCA approvals
Blockchain.com secured a VASP custody license from the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority, expanding its regulated crypto services in the region.
Published Date: 2026-08-06 13:00:00Creator: Cointelegraph by Helen Partz
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Hyperliquid RWA contracts grow to 32% of trading activity in Q2
Tokenized real-world assets accounted for more than a third of Hyperliquid’s quarterly trading volume, generating 6.6% of the protocol’s $169 million quarterly revenue.
Published Date: 2026-08-06 12:55:44Creator: Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai
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Zeus Wallet taken offline after cyberattack, says no customer funds at risk
The self-custodial Bitcoin Lightning Network wallet disabled infrastructure after an incident and founder Evan Kaloudis said no customer funds were lost and no Lightning vulnerability was found.
Published Date: 2026-08-06 12:11:49Creator: Cointelegraph by Helen Partz
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Crypto wrench attacks steal more than $30M so far in 2026: Chainalysis
While only 12 of 46 documented attempts resulted in payment, data leaks and attacks on relatives are widening the physical risks facing crypto holders.
Published Date: 2026-08-06 12:00:00Creator: Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra
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Bitcoin treasury trade ‘breaking’ and fund holdings drop 10%: Analysis
Doubts emerge over the Bitcoin corporate treasury model as institutional BTC investment vehicles cut holdings.
Published Date: 2026-08-06 11:48:37Creator: Cointelegraph by William Suberg
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Coldcard hackers transfer 64 BTC and 200 ETH to cryptocurrency mixers
Hackers behind the Coldcard exploit transferred millions in digital assets to cryptocurrency mixers, while most stolen funds remained traceable in attacker-controlled wallets.
Published Date: 2026-08-06 11:26:00Creator: Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai
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Situational Awareness returns with $400M investment after nearly collapsing: Report
Situational Awareness reportedly made a $400 million investment in an undisclosed company, days after the hedge fund nearly collapsed following July’s AI stock crash.
Published Date: 2026-08-06 10:41:49Creator: Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai
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Russian president signs crypto law, core rules take effect in 2026
Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a crypto law establishing market rules for exchanges, custodians and investors, with core provisions taking effect in September 2026.
Published Date: 2026-08-06 09:38:54Creator: Cointelegraph by Helen Partz
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RWAs buck DeFi slowdown as tokenized assets gain traction: CoinShares
Tokenized real-world assets moved beyond issuance as RWA deposits more than tripled to $7.4 billion, while lending and trading activity expanded despite a broader industry slowdown.
Published Date: 2026-08-06 09:28:20Creator: Cointelegraph by Helen Partz
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Yen stablecoin issuer JPYC’s Series B reaches $38M
JPYC said it plans to use the new capital to expand its financial and Web3 ecosystem and accelerate adoption of its yen-pegged token.
Published Date: 2026-08-06 08:44:43Creator: Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra
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