Cryptocurrency
SKN | Robinhood Crypto Volume Jumps 61% in August but Remains 38% Below 2025
Key Points: Robinhood’s combined crypto trading volume rose 61% month-on-month to $17.5 billion in August, but remained 38% below August 2025 levels. Bitstamp...
SKN | Solana Sets Daily Token Issuance Record With 263,000 New SPL Tokens
Key Points: Solana recorded more than 263,000 newly minted SPL tokens in a single day, surpassing the previous peak seen during the 2024...
SKN | Former Silvergate CEO Blames Biden-Era Pressure for Bank’s 2023 Wind-Down
Key Points: Former Silvergate CEO Alan Lane says political and regulatory pressure from the Biden administration made continued operations untenable despite the bank...
SKN | Iran Eases Currency Rules as Businesses Turn to Crypto Amid US Sanctions
Key Points: Iran’s central bank has reportedly eased foreign-currency restrictions, allowing exporters to use overseas earnings directly to finance imports. Businesses can reportedly...
SKN | Mexico Quadruple Homicide Allegedly Linked to Attempted Bitcoin Wallet Robbery
Key Points: Two suspects in a quadruple homicide in Mexico allegedly targeted a cold wallet they believed contained millions of dollars in Bitcoin....
SKN | Strategy Pauses Bitcoin Purchases to Repurchase $176M of STRC Preferred Shares
Key Points: Strategy repurchased 1.8 million STRC preferred shares for $176.3 million, skipping its latest weekly Bitcoin purchase. The company doubled its Digital...
SKN | Capital B Buys 376 Bitcoin for $29.5M, Lifting Treasury to 3,521 BTC
Key Points: Capital B purchased 376 BTC for €25.3 million ($29.5 million), taking its corporate Bitcoin treasury to 3,521 BTC. The acquisition was...
SKN | Bitcoin Fund Flows Reflect Fed Rate Bets Rather Than Investor Exit, CoinShares Says
Key Points: Crypto investment-product flows reversed from roughly $100 million in outflows to $1 billion in inflows as investors reassessed the Federal Reserve’s...
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SKN | X Sues Bitcoin Account Operators Over Alleged $278K Creator Payout Fraud
Key Points X sued alleged operators of a network of Bitcoin-focused accounts, claiming they fraudulently obtained at least £207,384, or approximately $278,000, through...
SKN | ECB Launches Pontes to Settle Tokenized Assets Using Central Bank Money
Key Points The European Central Bank launched Pontes, a system allowing wholesale transactions in tokenized assets to settle using central bank money. Pontes...
