Bank of Japan Hike Odds Triple on Polymarket as Yen Intervention Fades

Bettors on Polymarket now put 81% odds on a Bank of Japan rate hike in September. Two weeks ago, that same bet sat at just 22%. The shift comes as Japan’s currency intervention loses its grip on the yen. The currency is on track for its biggest weekly loss in three months, unwinding much of […]

MyEtherWallet (MEW) Integrates Ondo Perps, Unlocking 24/7 Leveraged Trading for Onchain Equities, & ETFs.

[PRESS RELEASE – Los Angeles, United States, August 13th, 2026] MyEtherWallet (MEW), the world’s most intuitive digital wallet, today announced its integration with Ondo Perps, expanding its suite of decentralized financial products to include perpetual futures, derivative contracts with no expiration date. Through this integration, users can now trade continuous perpetual contracts with up to […]

Kospi Back in Bull Market on Chip Rally: Can Sandisk Keep It Going?

South Korea’s Kospi index climbed back into bull market territory this week. It has risen more than 20% from its July low as memory chip stocks led a broad recovery. The rally accelerated Thursday when Sandisk (SNDK) jumped 13.7% on a bullish long-term outlook. The momentum carried into Asian trading Friday. Sandisk’s Long-Term Plan Sparks […]

Russia Caps Crypto Buying at 300,000 Rubles for Retail Investors Under New Rules

Key Takeaways: Russia offers non-qualified investors a limit of purchasing up to 300,000 rubles worth of crypto per year via intermediaries. Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Tether’s USDT are the first assets available for public exchange trading. All investors are required to complete a crypto risk test before making any transactions, and qualified investors will not have […]

Trump Takes ‘Major Step’ Toward Shutting Down Crypto Scammers

The FBI received reports of $20.877 billion in internet-crime losses during 2025, while complaints involving cryptocurrency accounted for $11.37 billion. Trump’s memorandum directs the creation of a federally supervised program that would let vetted U.S. companies disrupt foreign criminal networks. How the New Cyber Program Takes Shape Foreign cybercrime networks could face a U.S. disruption […]

LIT’s 68% Plunge Reveals Key Support Levels for Traders

Could LIT’s latest price action signal a larger trend? In a dramatic turn, LIT’s price has plummeted by 68% in just 60 minutes, dropping from $0.380483 to a current price of $0.121765. This sudden decline comes despite a significant 24-hour gain of 188.4%, raising eyebrows among traders as to the underlying factors driving this volatility. […]

Two Bitcoin Treasury Firms and a Uranium Company Face MSCI Index Removal

MSCI is consulting on a proposal that would exclude “non-operating companies” from its Global Investable Market Indexes (GIMI), a change that would remove Strategy and Metaplanet under a May 2026 simulation. Uranium holding company Yellow Cake PLC would also be deleted. MSCI, formerly known as Morgan Stanley Capital International, builds stock market indexes that fund […]

Big Win for XRP Holders: On-Chain Options Arrive via Flare’s FXRP

Layer-1 chain Flare has announced that FXRP now works as collateral on Derive, letting XRP holders trade on-chain options and perpetual futures from their own wallets. According to a press release shared with CryptoPotato, holders can mint FXRP through Flare’s FAssets system, deposit it on Derive, and run positions from a single Portfolio Margin V2 […]

Harmony Hit by Alleged 4B ONE Mint, With 2.8B Tokens Sent to Exchanges

Key Takeaways: A purported exploit created nearly 4 billionONE, or nearly 26% of supply. About 2.8 billion ONEs are said to have been transferred to exchanges.  Harmony is drafting a patch, as well as looking at rollback alternatives. User Score 8.7 Follow us on Google News Harmony is responding to a suspected exploit that allegedly […]

Kraken Enhances App Features with Major Updates

Kraken has announced significant updates to its app, enhancing user capabilities and trading experiences. Users can now buy more cryptocurrencies without selling their existing holdings through the new Borrow feature. Additionally, the Kraken Card allows customers to pay with crypto and earn up to 2% back, making it a compelling offer for crypto enthusiasts. This […]