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The exchange's Base network now hosts tokenized shares, positioning Coinbase in the growing race to bring equities onchain Coinbase has begun issuing tokenized stocks on Base, its Ethereum layer-2 network, according to reports from CryptoBriefing and Bankless.

Coinbase's tokenized equities go live on the Base network, relying on Chainlink's price feed infrastructure. Coinbase has begun offering tokenized versions of US stocks on Base, the layer-2 network it developed. The exchange selected Chainlink to supply price feed infrastructure supporting the new product, according to reports from CryptoBriefing, Coinfomania, and Cointelegraph.

The company's stockpile of TRX tokens has grown past 711 million as its stock price climbs, though reports differ on the exact size of the gain. Tron Inc. has grown its corporate treasury to more than 711 million TRX, according to newly reported figures.

ZEC's rally past $814 has traders discussing a potential ranking overtake of XRP, while chart watchers eye higher targets Zcash's price climbed to $814 this week, marking one of its strongest moves in years, according to CoinTurk News.

A meme token tied to a Grand Theft Auto 6 leak rallied sharply, though on-chain data suggests it may have existed before the leak surfaced A cryptocurrency token named CYBERLEEK rallied sharply this week, gaining roughly 80% in value.

ZEC futures positioning nearly doubled as the privacy coin led a broader market rebound alongside Bitcoin. Zcash pushed past $800 this week, marking its highest price point in roughly eight years. The move came alongside a broader rebound across the crypto market, with Bitcoin climbing back above $77,000.

The exchange operator now publishes ENA reference rates across London, New York and APAC trading hours. CME Group has expanded its cryptocurrency benchmark suite to include ENA, the native token of the Ethena protocol. The addition places ENA among a growing list of digital assets that receive standardized reference pricing from the exchange operator.

The billionaire investor's move gives him indirect exposure to the fast-growing decentralized exchange network Hyperliquid. Stanley Druckenmiller, the billionaire investor known for running Duquesne Capital and later his family office, has acquired a $23 million stake in a company that holds Hyperliquid tokens as part of its corporate treasury.

The exchange joins a growing field of firms racing to bring equities onto public blockchains. Coinbase has begun offering tokenized versions of stocks on Base, according to reports from CryptoBriefing and CoinDesk. Base is the layer-2 network built by Coinbase on top of Ethereum, designed to lower transaction costs and speed up settlement.

The Pi coin is consolidating under a key price level as the network prepares for its September 15 mainnet update. Pi Network's token is consolidating below the $0.10 mark as the project approaches a scheduled mainnet upgrade known as Protocol 27.

The token's record run has drawn fresh scrutiny of its tokenomics amid a broader push toward institutional crypto infrastructure. WBT, the native token of the Whitechain network, reached a new all-time high this week. The move comes as the broader W Group ecosystem continues to expand its infrastructure and platform offerings.

The company is abandoning its Dogecoin treasury approach as it redirects capital toward artificial intelligence initiatives. CleanCore has ended its Dogecoin treasury strategy, selling its holdings for approximately $33 million. CryptoBriefing reported the sale figure at $33 million, while crypto.news put it at $33.4 million.

The Ethereum treasury company added to its holdings in its biggest single-week purchase in roughly seven weeks. Bitmine, the Ethereum-focused treasury company associated with Fundstrat co-founder Tom Lee, purchased approximately $81 million worth of ETH over the past week.

The company's latest purchase puts it at roughly 97% of its previously announced Ethereum accumulation goal. BitMine's Ethereum holdings have reached approximately 5.85 million ETH, according to figures reported this week. The latest addition to its treasury brings the firm within striking distance of a self-stated accumulation target.

The hardware wallet maker disputes the severity of a bug reported by researcher group TestMachine, calling the claims overstated. Ledger, the maker of widely used hardware wallets, has addressed reports of a signing flaw in its Ethereum application. The company says the vulnerability was already patched before it became public knowledge.

A sharp rise in network usage on August 21 pushed Solana's fee-burn mechanism to one of its largest single-day totals this year. Solana recorded a sharp increase in onchain activity on August 21, with the network’s daily token burn reaching approximately 87,000 SOL.

A White House crypto summit spotlighted the stalled market-structure bill while the SEC moves to address oversight questions in the meantime. President Trump has continued to press for passage of the CLARITY Act, a proposed law meant to define regulatory jurisdiction over digital assets.

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