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Maya Protocol exploit drains bitcoin and other assets as pool value drops $11 million

A chain of six flaws caused the cross-chain trading network to credit a pool with nearly 50 million tokens that were never properly funded, letting an attacker drain real assets. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/08/19/maya-protocol-exploit-drains-bitcoin-and-other-assets-as-pool-value-drops-usd11-million

Robot maker Unitree’s IPO surges 600%, outpacing crypto traders’ premarket bets

A Hyperliquid perp priced Unitree far above its IPO valuation before Shanghai trading began, but the robot maker’s first public trade still opened roughly 75% above crypto traders’ implied price. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/08/19/robot-maker-unitree-s-ipo-surges-600-outpacing-crypto-traders-premarket-bets

Solana leads bitcoin and ether higher while Korean chip stocks slide 7%

Bitcoin held near $64,000 and every major except BNB gained, while Korean semiconductor stocks fell more than 7% and Fed minutes are due at 2 p.m. ET. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/08/19/solana-leads-bitcoin-and-ether-higher-while-korean-chip-stocks-slide-7

Monad, an Ethereum rival, offered early investors up to $60 million to cash out. Almost all said no

The program came three months before investor unlocks begin, with MON trading below its public-sale price and most of the token supply still outside circulation. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/08/18/monad-an-ethereum-rival-offered-early-investors-up-to-usd60-million-to-cash-out-almost-all-said-no

Bitcoin climbs above $64,000 while most majors slip

Miners have cut their computing power by a fifth over three quarters to make room for AI, and Venice's token jumped 10% after the company said it crossed $100 million in annualised revenue. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/08/18/bitcoin-climbs-above-usd64-000-while-most-majors-slip

September Fed interest-rate increase is 'very unlikely,' Goldman Sachs says

Soft economic data has Goldman Sachs doubting a September rate increase, offering good news for bitcoin bulls. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/08/17/september-fed-interest-rate-increase-is-very-unlikely-goldman-sachs-says

The bitcoin futures market looks like a crowded club with a tiny exit – and it could cause pain

The market may be facing a dangerous liquidity mismatch as futures open interest outpaces trading volume by a significant margin. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/08/17/the-bitcoin-futures-market-has-a-crowded-club-tiny-exit-problem-and-it-could-cause-pain

Bitcoin tops $64,000 in Asia morning hours as HYPE jumps 8% on the week

Every major gained on Sunday, though bitcoin, ether, XRP and solana are all lower over seven days. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/08/17/bitcoin-tops-usd64-000-in-asia-morning-hours-as-hype-jumps-8-on-the-week

MiCA's cleanup is creating a new scam wave across the European Union

Fraudsters impersonating regulators and licensed crypto exchanges to steal funds from users forced to migrate their accounts after the EU's MiCA deadline are on the rise. source https://www.coindesk.com/business/2026/08/14/mica-s-cleanup-is-creating-a-new-scam-wave-across-the-european-union

The stablecoin yield clash that won't go away has banks, crypto battling over tradition

The bankers want people kept in lower-yield deposits for the good of the financial system as it's existed for generations, and their argument is gaining ground. source https://www.coindesk.com/news-analysis/2026/08/14/the-stablecoin-yield-clash-that-won-t-go-away-has-banks-crypto-battling-over-tradition

The 'long bitcoin, short the bankers' era is officially over as TradFi giants embrace digital assets

Financial firms are partnering with specialists to build infrastructure, blurring lines between traditional and decentralized finance into a unified sector. source https://www.coindesk.com/business/2026/08/13/the-long-bitcoin-short-the-bankers-era-is-officially-over-as-tradfi-giants-embrace-digital-assets

Paul Tudor Jones’ investment firm increases stake in BlackRock's bitcoin ETF after year of selling

Calls fell 85.2% to 148,000 underlying shares, while puts slipped 1.4% to 715,000. source https://www.coindesk.com/business/2026/08/15/paul-tudor-jones-investment-firm-increases-blackrock-s-bitcoin-etf-stake-after-year-of-selling

The $11.2 billion in 2026 funding that killed crypto’s permissionless era

Dubai-based crypto lawyer Irina Heaver and her team parsed every crypto deal in the first half of 2026. BlackRock, Goldman, and Persian Gulf sovereigns all wrote checks to regulated firms. source https://www.coindesk.com/business/2026/08/15/the-usd11-2-billion-in-2026-funding-that-killed-crypto-s-permissionless-era

Clarity survives (barely), Strategy sells and the untold story of Mastercard's $1.8 billion deal: Crypto's week in 5 stories

Washington kept crypto’s biggest legislative hope alive, Wall Street pushed deeper into digital assets, and a security scare sent billions of dollars of bitcoin moving between wallets. source https://www.coindesk.com/business/2026/08/15/clarity-survives-barely-strategy-sells-and-the-untold-story-of-mastercard-s-usd1-8-billion-deal-crypto-s-week-in-5-stories

Wall Street's private blockchain obsession is a 'race to the bottom,' Ethereum advocate Raman warns

Centrally controlled, permission-only networks have a role to play in finance, but need a transparent, open base to reap the benefits blockchain technology offers. source https://www.coindesk.com/business/2026/08/15/wall-street-s-private-blockchain-obsession-is-a-race-to-the-bottom-ethereum-advocate-raman-warns

Live updates: Bitcoin slips below $63,000 as oil, yields climb

WTI crude tops $82 a barrel, adding inflation pressure and weighing on risk assets as bond yields rise. source https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2026/08/14/live-updates-bitcoin-slips-below-usd63-000-as-oil-yields-climb

Cluster of headwinds weigh on bitcoin. XRP teeters near $1

Top cryptocurrencies nurse losses as regulatory picture sours. ETF flows and traditional markets offer little support. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/08/14/cluster-of-headwinds-weigh-on-bitcoin-xrp-teeters-near-usd1

Bitcoin holders Strategy and Metaplanet face stock-index exclusion under MSCI’s new proposal

A new consultation targets "non-operating companies" broadly. Two familiar names still land on the deletion list. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/08/14/bitcoin-holders-strategy-and-metaplanet-face-stock-index-exclusion-under-msci-s-new-proposal

JPMorgan shuttered its banking relationship with predictions platform Polymarket: FT

According to Financial Times, JPMorgan ended its banking relationship with Polymarket in late 2025 over regulatory concerns. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/08/14/jpmorgan-shuttered-its-banking-relationship-with-predictions-platform-polymarket-ft