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Coinbase Wins SEC Suit That Exposed a Secret Bank Crackdown
Coinbase settled its FOIA lawsuit against the SEC for $150,000, surfacing FDIC letters that told ~20 banks to pause crypto in what critics call Choke Point 2.0.

JPMorgan Approves HashKey Exchange for Client Money Accounts
JPMorgan has approved HashKey Exchange, Hong Kong's largest licensed crypto venue, to open a client money account, a rare banking nod for a digital-asset platform.

SEC Stays Nasdaq Bitcoin Options Approval as CME Review Advances
The SEC granted CME's petition to review Nasdaq's bitcoin options approval and kept it stayed, with written statements due August 24, extending derivatives uncertainty.

Arthur Hayes Buys Back Into ETH 48 Hours After Selling
BitMEX founder Arthur Hayes swapped 2.5M USDC back into ETH two days after exiting, per Cointelegraph. ETH trades near $1,857 as of August 3, 2026.

CLARITY Act Vote Slips as Senate Sets No Monday Floor Schedule
The Senate has no CLARITY Act floor vote scheduled for Monday, confirming the crypto market structure bill is stalling as the August recess deadline nears.

COLDCARD Destroys Vulnerable Inventory, Works With Police After Breach
COLDCARD confirmed it destroyed all vulnerable hardware wallet inventory and is cooperating with law enforcement to identify the attackers behind its security breach.

Coldcard Exploit Sparks $90M Bitcoin Flight From Cold Storage
A Coldcard hardware wallet exploit tied to a $90M Bitcoin loss has rattled self-custody users. Here is what happened and how to check your own setup.

Saylor's 'Bitcoin Drive Engaged' Hints at First Strategy Buy in 5 Weeks
Michael Saylor posted 'Bitcoin Drive engaged,' his usual tell before a Strategy BTC purchase. It would break a five-week pause, with BTC at $63,364.

Robinhood's Event Contracts Hit $156M in Q2, a 10x Jump
Robinhood posted record $1.31B Q2 revenue, with event contracts contributing $156M, roughly 12% of the total and up 10x year over year. Here is what the numbers show.

Senate Has 5 Days to Pass the CLARITY Act Before Summer Recess
The Senate has roughly five working days to move the CLARITY Act before August recess. A miss pushes crypto market-structure rules into an uncertain fall.
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