U.S. crypto-related stocks traded higher, led by Strategy’s 4.74% gain. Circle rose 4.2%, Bitmine rose 4.3%, Coinbase gained 1.64%, and SharpLink increased 2.64%.
The CFTC sent a request for comment on AI compute futures to the White House Office of Management and Budget for review. CME plans to launch two compute futures contracts on Oct. 5, pending regulatory approval.
Bitfinex Alpha said Bitcoin is trading between realized-price levels of $52,699 and $67,176, which it views as a mid-to-late bear market pattern. U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded $385.2 million in weekly net outflows.
Michael Saylor said Strategy will use all resources to return STRC to its $100 par value if it falls below par. Michael Saylor said Strategy will also prevent STRC from rising significantly above $100.
Stripe reportedly bought OpenRouter for over $7 billion. OpenRouter was founded by OpenSea co-founder Alex Atallah as an artificial intelligence API company.
UBS increased its second-quarter IBIT call option exposure 24-fold. UBS now holds 407,890 IBIT shares valued at $13.6 million, compared with 364,371 shares at the end of the first quarter.
Castle Securities said the 30-year U.S. Treasury yield briefly reached 5.28%, its highest level in 19 years. The firm said Federal Reserve policy uncertainty could keep long-term rate risks elevated.
HIVE Digital Technologies signed a five-year GPU cloud services agreement worth approximately $350 million. The deal adds roughly $70 million in annualized revenue to BUZZ High Performance Computing. HIVE is targeting $200 million in annualized recurring revenue from its GPU cloud business by year-end.
Ethereum core developers are reviewing 66 proposals for the network's next major Hegotá upgrade. Developers are targeting a 2027 launch, while FOCIL is the only proposal confirmed so far.
Greenlane Holdings held 81.3 million BERA and BERA-equivalent tokens worth $16.4 million at the end of Q2. The portfolio was 76.6% below its $70 million cost basis as of June 30. Greenlane recorded a $19.1 million noncash digital asset loss during the quarter.
Treasury Seeks Public Input on GENIUS Act Stablecoin Rules
The U.S. Treasury is seeking public comment on a proposed rule for stablecoin issuer licensing under the GENIUS Act. The GENIUS Act is expected to take effect on January 18, 2027. The law allows banks and other entities to issue stablecoins if they meet reserve backing and monthly disclosure requirements.
US Treasury Opens GENIUS Act Rule Proposal for Public Comment
The US Treasury Department issued a proposed GENIUS Act rule and opened a 60-day public comment period. The payment stablecoin framework is scheduled to take effect on Jan. 18, 2027. Treasury and other agencies reportedly missed a July deadline to finalize regulations before January.
Bitcoin Core is scheduled to enter its v32 feature freeze on Thursday, Aug. 20, with 17 milestone items open and 79 closed. Maintainers target v32.0rc1 for Sept. 10 and v32.0 for Oct. 10.
Ledger CEO Pascal Gauthier said perfect security does not exist. Pascal Gauthier said hardware wallet makers should protect users even when users make mistakes.
Stanley Druckenmiller’s family office, Duquesne, newly invested in four Bitcoin mining companies. Duquesne sold its Intel and Micron Technology holdings.
Ethereum developers moved the Glamsterdam mainnet upgrade target to the fourth quarter of 2026 from the first half of 2026. Developers also began reviewing 66 Ethereum Improvement Proposals for the follow-up Hegotá upgrade.
Bitcoin rose more than 2% to $64,000 after Monday's Wall Street open. Gold gained just over 1% to a daily high of $4,427 per ounce. WTI crude traded flat at $82.35 per barrel after Donald Trump threatened Oman with military action.
The SEC canceled a Friday meeting that would have started formal rulemaking for Regulation Crypto Assets, a crypto fundraising framework. The meeting was announced three days earlier. Sources said SIFMA raised the prospect of legal action over the SEC's statutory authority.
The Hyperliquid Policy Center and Douro Labs submitted a comment letter urging the SEC to repeal Rule 611 under Regulation NMS. The groups said the trade-through rule is poorly suited to automated market makers, on-chain order books, and 24/7 trading.
An FTX bankruptcy hearing on Wednesday will address claimant Daizhuo Chen's request to reopen a missed verification deadline. The hearing starts at 9:30 a.m. ET by Zoom.
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