AUSTRAC has suspended Cryptolink’s registration for three months, forcing 96 crypto ATMs in Australia offline over AML reporting failures. The move follows earlier compliance action in 2025.
Hedge funds have shifted to a net long position in Bitcoin futures on the CME. However, US spot demand and overall futures open interest remain subdued.
Coinsbuy reportedly suffered a $7.9 million crypto theft across Ethereum and Tron wallets. The incident comes amid a rising number of hacks in 2026.
USDC and USDT together account for 84% of crypto payment card volume. Euro-backed EURe has declined to about 2% as monthly spending reaches 759 million dollars.
European stock ETFs recorded positive net flows in July, ending months of outflows. Strong earnings and record index levels supported renewed investor allocations.
BTCPay Server confirmed a critical vulnerability that allowed attackers to steal funds from users running outdated versions with LND. Operators are urged to update immediately.
The US Treasury sanctioned Iranian exchanges Shelbit and Aban Tether over alleged crypto transfers linked to the IRGC. The action extends existing financial sector restrictions.
Wirex BaaS has surpassed $2 billion in annualised onchain card spend within 110 days of hitting its first $1 billion milestone. The company reports rising stablecoin settlement and more than 70 partners since launch.
Deutsche Telekom will run a validator node for SphereNet from testnet through its planned 2027 mainnet launch. The network aims to embed compliance checks into AI-driven blockchain payments.
Bitget has signed a cooperation agreement with the Gelephu Mindfulness City Authority in Bhutan. The exchange plans to apply for a Financial Services Licence under the local regulatory framework.