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The decentralized derivatives exchange has reclaimed a milestone last seen before a major market selloff. Open interest on Hyperliquid, the decentralized perpetual futures exchange, has climbed past $13 billion. Both CryptoBriefing and U.Today reported the milestone this week. It is the first time the metric has reached that level since October 10.

Brad Garlinghouse points to a pivotal moment for American crypto regulation, according to two separate reports. Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse said the United States has never been closer to establishing clear rules for the crypto industry. The remarks were reported by U.Today and crypto.news on August 23, 2026.

U.Today and crypto.news both cover the Zondacrypto collapse and the NYT investigation into it, but disagree on whether CEO Przemysław Kral has vanished or is simply living abroad. U.Today and crypto.news both cover the Zondacrypto collapse and the NYT investigation into it, but disagree on whether CEO Przemysław Kral has vanished or is simply living…

Conflicting figures put the token's gain between 37% and 80%, with tens of millions in leveraged positions wiped out. The memecoin associated with President Trump's brand posted a sudden price spike this week, drawing renewed attention to a token that has swung wildly since its launch.

Two three-publisher stories show money moving into regulated crypto products while the rules for holding it outside them are still being fought in court. Two three-publisher stories show money moving into regulated crypto products while the rules for holding it outside them are still being fought in court.

Lawmakers move digital asset market structure legislation toward a floor vote while the CFTC signals it may offer only limited regulatory relief in the meantime. The Senate has set September 15 as the floor vote date for the CLARITY Act, according to CryptoBriefing.

Reports point to growing institutional ownership in a fund tied to the Hyperliquid trading ecosystem, raising questions for retail investors. Institutional investors have been boosting their positions in Hyperliquid Strategies, according to reports from Yahoo Finance and CryptoBriefing.

US-listed spot funds pulled in billions over the past week, marking the sharpest rebound in demand in roughly ten months. US spot Bitcoin and Ethereum exchange-traded funds attracted their largest weekly inflows since October, based on data reported by two outlets covering the crypto market. BeInCrypto reported the combined total at approximately $2.3 billion.

The platform says the impact was limited to its own funds, not customer holdings, following the disruption. HumidiFi, a trading platform operating on the Solana blockchain, halted trading activity following what it described as an internal network incident. The disruption affected funds held on the platform, prompting an immediate suspension of trading operations.

The web3 gaming network paused cross-chain transfers on two networks after an attacker allegedly created unbacked SAND tokens. The Sandbox has stopped users from bridging its SAND token between Base and BNB Chain after detecting an exploit, according to CoinDesk.

The startup's chief executive says booming trading volumes without matching back-office infrastructure echo Wall Street's 1960s settlement breakdown. The chief executive of Fairmint has drawn a direct line between today's tokenized stock market and a decades-old Wall Street breakdown.

The Base lead calls community complaints about Coinbase's ether sales 'badly misplaced' Jesse Pollak, the executive who oversees Coinbase's Base network, has stepped in to defend the exchange against a wave of community criticism. The complaints centered on Coinbase's handling of its ether holdings, including reported sales of the asset.

Four stories published on the same news cycle give two irreconcilable versions of the same event, and none of the sources available settles which one is right. Four stories published on the same news cycle give two irreconcilable versions of the same event, and none of the sources available settles which one is right.

Analysts point to a recent technical breakout and supporting on-chain metrics as ETH tests higher price levels. Ethereum's price action has drawn fresh attention after a breakout that analysts say may signal room for further gains. CryptoPotato published an analysis on August 21 examining whether the move could pave the way toward the $3,000 mark.

Brave New Coin and CoinTurk News EN publish identical Chainlink market data except for a sharp mismatch in the token's stated current price. Brave New Coin and CoinTurk News EN publish identical Chainlink market data except for a sharp mismatch in the token's stated current price.

CoinGape and CoinTurk News EN both cover Vance's Newsmax remarks on XRP and the $40T debt, but disagree on whether the interview triggered XRP's price surge and on the size of that surge. CoinGape and CoinTurk News EN both cover Vance's Newsmax remarks on XRP and the $40T debt, but disagree on whether the interview…

The metaverse project says the incident has been controlled after unauthorized tokens appeared on two chains. The Sandbox, the blockchain-based virtual world platform, has confirmed that it contained a bridge exploit affecting its native SAND token.

Three stories today carry an actual mechanism for moving price before markets open; the rest is context. Three stories today carry an actual mechanism for moving price before markets open; the rest is context.