Solana is now accessible on the XRP Ledger’s native decentralized exchange through a wrapped SOL asset issued through Axelar, extending interoperability between the two blockchain ecosystems. Summary Axelar-issued SOL is now tradable through XRP Ledger’s native decentralized exchange using multiple ecosystem interfaces. XRPL Foundation director Hussein Zangana warned Axelar currently remains the only legitimate wrapped
Justin Sun said on Aug. 14 that Binance had clarified its coming restrictions on transactions involving HTX apply only to Binance users in the UK and European Union. Summary Justin Sun says Binance restrictions involving HTX apply only to users in Britain and Europe. Binance will restrict transactions involving HTX and ten other platforms beginning
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Israel’s largest bank has partnered with Galaxy to offer Bitcoin, Ether, and Solana trading through its investment app from early 2027. Summary Bank Leumi will become the first Israeli bank to provide direct digital asset trading. Leumi and PEPPER customers will access Bitcoin, Ether, and Solana through Leumi Trade. GalaxyOne Institutional will handle trading, while
Banking giant UBS, with over $7 trillion in assets under management, has reported a more than 24-fold quarterly increase in call option exposure tied to BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) in the second quarter. That increase, which gives it the right to acquire IBIT shares at a later date at a set price, came as
The agency cancelled its August 14 Regulation Crypto meeting one day before commissioners were set to vote, citing an “unforeseen scheduling issue” that no one inside or outside the building predicted. With Congress already on recess and the CLARITY Act frozen until September, the double stall leaves every token project in America waiting for rules
Bitcoin treasury Strategy has said it “doesn’t need” Morgan Stanley Capital International after the index provider said it could remove the Bitcoin company from its Global Investable Market Indexes. MSCI said in a consultation that it was consulting on a plan to define “Non-Operating Companies” and make them ineligible for its Global Investable Market Indexes
Grayscale withdrew its Cardano, Polkadot, and Hedera ETF registrations in under four minutes on August 7, exactly two days before ADA cleared the SEC seasoning threshold. With Bitwise and Canary still in the race, the retreat says more about the economics of altcoin ETFs than about Cardano itself. Summary Grayscale filed three Form RW withdrawals
Binance blocks transactions with 11 crypto platforms from Aug. 23 this year. HTX joins Binance’s restricted list as regulatory scrutiny intensifies. New restrictions expand earlier August compliance actions across platforms. Binance will stop processing transactions involving 11 crypto platforms beginning August 23 following recent regulatory developments. The move expands earlier restrictions introduced this month and
A $550,000 community audit contest uncovered two critical vulnerabilities in XRP Ledger features that could have drained user accounts without private keys. The findings reveal how Ripple’s audit-before-release model diverges sharply from the broader crypto industry’s patch-after-exploit norm. Summary Sherlock’s two-week audit contest, which opened on April 13, 2026, uncovered 96 valid vulnerabilities across five
