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Bitcoin Price Today, August 29, 2026: BTC Falls to $77,678 After Warsh Puts Rate Hike Back on the Table

Bitcoin is $77,678 today, August 29, 2026, down 3.3% after Fed governor Warsh's Jackson Hole speech drove rate-hike odds to 68%. The August rally that pushed BTC from $62,280 to $81,330 is

August 29, 2026

by Economy Desk

JPMorgan Chase Tower in Houston as bank debanked Polymarket while pursuing its IPO

JPMorgan Cut Polymarket’s Banking Access Over Regulatory Worries While Quietly Pursuing Its IPO

JPMorgan Chase ended its banking relationship with Polymarket in October 2025 over regulatory concerns, then invited its CEO to a private client conference and signaled interest in leading the prediction market platform's IPO.

August 14, 2026

by Amanda Graham

Ken Griffin, founder and CEO of Citadel Securities

Citadel Securities Invests $400 Million in Crypto.com at $20 Billion Valuation

Citadel Securities has put $400 million into Crypto.com at a $20 billion valuation, the exchange's first

US and UK Treasury officials co-signed a 10-point bilateral roadmap for tokenized finance and stablecoin regulation

US and UK Issue Joint 10-Point Roadmap to Align Tokenized Finance and Stablecoin Rules

US and UK Treasury departments released a 10-point joint roadmap to align tokenized finance and stablecoin rules. The framework commits both governments to an industry-led working group on cross-border tokenization, with the

July 15, 2026

Business·Crypto·News·Technology

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse at the University of Kansas School of Business revealing details about the company nearly shutting down during the SEC lawsuit

Ripple CEO Garlinghouse Reveals Company Nearly Shut Down During SEC Lawsuit

Brad Garlinghouse disclosed this week that Ripple's leadership seriously considered shutting down and distributing XRP to shareholders during the SEC's $1.3 billion lawsuit. The four-year legal battle cost $150 million but produced

July 12, 2026

Business·Crypto·News

Securitize CEO Carlos Domingo at NYSE debut as company tokenizes $295 million in shares on Solana and Avalanche blockchains

Securitize Lists on NYSE and Tokenizes $295M of Its Own Stock on Solana and Avalanche

BlackRock-backed Securitize debuted on NYSE Thursday and tokenized $295 million of its own shares on Solana and Avalanche, making it the first public company to put real listed equity on a blockchain.

July 3, 2026

Business·Crypto·News·Technology

Cryptocurrency wallet addresses linked to ISIS-K terrorist financing sanctioned by OFAC July 2026

U.S. Treasury Sanctions 134 ISIS-K Crypto Wallets as Tether Freezes Terrorist Funds

OFAC sanctioned 134 ISIS-K cryptocurrency wallet addresses on July 1, 2026, and Tether immediately froze 131 Tron-based accounts. Chainalysis traced $1.4 million in donations since 2023, but three Monero addresses remain technically

July 2, 2026

Business·Crypto·News

Ethereum blockchain network visualization for Ethereum Institutional nonprofit launch by Joe Lubin BitMine SharpLink

Ethereum Insiders Launch Nonprofit to Court Banks as ETF Outflows Reach $345 Million

Ethereum co-founder Joe Lubin launched Ethereum Institutional on July 1 to guide banks into the market as spot ETH ETFs bled $345 million in outflows. Standard Chartered has a $4,000 year-end price

July 2, 2026

Business·Crypto·News

Europe’s Crypto Law Just Went Live. Four in Five Firms May Not Survive It.

The European Union's Markets in Crypto-Assets regulation is now fully binding after a transitional period ended June 30. Only 244 firms hold a license against more than 3,000 that operated before, and

July 2, 2026

Business·Crypto·News

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Crypto Hacks Hit a Record Pace in 2026. The Money Mostly Went to Two Attacks.

TRM Labs' mid-year data shows 2026 on pace for the most individual crypto hacking incidents on record, yet total losses trail past peak years, because two North Korea-linked strikes on Drift Protocol

July 2, 2026

Business·Crypto·News

Johann Kerbrat, senior vice president and general manager of Crypto and International at Robinhood

Robinhood Launches Its Own Blockchain, With an AI Trading Agent Attached

Robinhood Chain went live Wednesday, bundling an AI trading agent, an uninsured 7 percent yield product, and tokenized stocks in 120-plus countries into one launch. Regulators have not yet weighed in on

July 2, 2026

Business·Crypto·News

Corpus Christi reservoir drought conditions amid Bitcoin mine water controversy 2026

Texas Bitcoin Mine Drained 11 Million Gallons as Corpus Christi Ran Dry. Now the City Is Hiding the Evidence.

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas. The city’s wells are running dry. Its two main reservoirs sit at critically low levels. Residents have been living under outdoor watering bans since December 2024, forbidden from hosing

June 12, 2026

Business·Economy·Technology

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announces EU 21st Russia sanctions package including first-ever full ban on foreign crypto exchanges

EU Unveils First-Ever Power to Fully Ban Foreign Crypto Exchanges Helping Russia Evade Sanctions

The European Commission proposed for the first time the legal power to impose a complete operational ban on crypto exchanges in any country found to be helping Russia circumvent EU sanctions —

June 9, 2026

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Bitcoin Price Today, August 29, 2026: BTC Falls to $77,678 After Warsh Puts Rate Hike Back on the Table

JPMorgan Cut Polymarket’s Banking Access Over Regulatory Worries While Quietly Pursuing Its IPO

Citadel Securities Invests $400 Million in Crypto.com at $20 Billion Valuation

US and UK Issue Joint 10-Point Roadmap to Align Tokenized Finance and Stablecoin Rules

Ripple CEO Garlinghouse Reveals Company Nearly Shut Down During SEC Lawsuit

Securitize Lists on NYSE and Tokenizes $295M of Its Own Stock on Solana and Avalanche

U.S. Treasury Sanctions 134 ISIS-K Crypto Wallets as Tether Freezes Terrorist Funds

Ethereum Insiders Launch Nonprofit to Court Banks as ETF Outflows Reach $345 Million

Europe’s Crypto Law Just Went Live. Four in Five Firms May Not Survive It.

Crypto Hacks Hit a Record Pace in 2026. The Money Mostly Went to Two Attacks.

Robinhood Launches Its Own Blockchain, With an AI Trading Agent Attached

Texas Bitcoin Mine Drained 11 Million Gallons as Corpus Christi Ran Dry. Now the City Is Hiding the Evidence.

EU Unveils First-Ever Power to Fully Ban Foreign Crypto Exchanges Helping Russia Evade Sanctions

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