Crypto exchange BitMart to shut down after nine years, BMX token crashes 58% July 26, 2026 Users have a month to close trades and six months to withdraw, and the exchange gave no specific reason for closing. Source:Coindesk
Shiba Inu surges 36% as South Korean traders fuel mystery rally July 26, 2026 The rally has no announcement behind it, other dog tokens haven’t matched it, and Korean venues are carrying the volume. Source:Coindesk
Robinhood in talks with Crypto.com over prediction markets: WSJ July 26, 2026 While prediction market companies in the US continue to face legal battles between state and federal authorities, Robinhood is reportedly considering expanding its services. Source:Cointelegraph
Binance ‘red teams’ its own staff every month to keep hackers out July 26, 2026 Binance regularly tests its employees for security hygiene, with social engineering becoming a major source of industry breaches. Source:Cointelegraph
BitMart to wind down exchange, end trading by Aug. 26 July 26, 2026 Crypto exchange BitMart said it will wind down operations after its BMX token plunged and users reported withdrawal delays, with platform operations set to end in January. Source:Cointelegraph
Robinhood Chain's real-world assets jump fivefold as tokenized stocks start trading in bigger size July 25, 2026 The chain built to put equities onchain has tripled in size since mid-July, and a dozen tokenized stocks are now each clearing $500,000 a day. Real-world assets are growing fast,…
Democratizing weather derivatives through tokenization could be crypto's most important real-world use case July 25, 2026 Main Street, which faces the most significant climate-related financial risk, currently lacks an avenue to hedge weather-related risks, argues CoinDesk’s Omkar Godbole. Source:Coindesk
North Korea arrests hackers accused of laundering stolen funds from country's bank via crypto July 25, 2026 The group allegedly breached Central Bank systems, converted crypto to cash via Chinese brokers, and used small transfers to evade detection. Source:Coindesk
Russia’s largest bank Sberbank plans crypto trading infrastructure by December July 25, 2026 New regulations for crypto trading, custody, and settlement in Russia take effect Sept. 1, with requirements for licensed intermediaries applying from July 2027. Source:Coindesk
Fidelity joins push for Senate passage of CLARITY Act July 25, 2026 Fidelity called on the US Senate to pass the CLARITY Act, joining industry groups and crypto firms pushing for market structure legislation. Source:Cointelegraph
