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The asset manager's OnChain US Government Liquidity Fund will become available through HashKey Exchange as tokenized finance expands in the region. Franklin Templeton has agreed to work with HashKey Exchange to bring a tokenized money market fund to investors in Asia.

The blockchain project's plan seeks to make wallets more resilient without relying solely on a single private key. Monad has put forward a proposed upgrade to its wallet infrastructure. The plan targets two persistent vulnerabilities in blockchain security. One is the permanent loss of funds when a private key is misplaced.

The exchange now allows XRPL-based transfers for its Singapore customers, expanding regional access to the token. Gemini has switched on support for XRP deposits and withdrawals using the XRP Ledger, or XRPL, for customers in Singapore.

CryptoBriefing and Bitcoinist both cover simulations of SGP-0003's fee changes but give different projected ranges for how much daily SOL burns could rise. CryptoBriefing and Bitcoinist both cover simulations of SGP-0003's fee changes but give different projected ranges for how much daily SOL burns could rise.

Blockchain analytics firm traces funds across 30 sanctioned wallets tied to the Iranian entity TRM Labs has traced $16.8 million in cryptocurrency flows connected to the Mabna Institute, an Iranian entity under U.S. sanctions. The firm's research shows the funds moved through addresses dating back to 2018.

The industry group warns that broad identification requirements could otherwise sweep in nearly every stablecoin transaction. The Blockchain Association, a Washington-based crypto industry group, has called for stablecoin identification rules to carve out peer-to-peer transfers. The group argues that requiring identity checks on wallet-to-wallet transactions would extend far beyond the intent of existing anti-money-laundering frameworks.

Bitcoin's rally toward $80,000 has pushed a key momentum indicator into territory traders often treat as a warning sign. Bitcoin's price has surged toward $80,000, extending a rally that has drawn fresh attention from traders and analysts.

Both assets rallied together in August, with sources differing on whether gold's gain marks its best month since 1999 or simply its best in decades. Bitcoin traded above $81,000 this week, extending a rally that has unfolded alongside a historic surge in gold prices.

The crypto trade group says stablecoin-specific rules would fit better than generic bank-style customer checks. The Blockchain Association, a Washington-based trade group representing crypto companies, has called on the U.S. Treasury to write know-your-customer rules tailored to stablecoin issuers. The group argues that generic, bank-modeled KYC standards do not fit how stablecoins actually operate.

Sentiment gauges show crypto markets trending toward greed, raising questions about how long Ethereum's rally can hold. The Crypto Fear and Greed Index, a widely watched gauge of market sentiment, has moved sharply higher in recent days.

A wave of short liquidations and renewed exchange-traded fund demand pushed the largest cryptocurrency to its biggest weekly gain in three years. Bitcoin climbed back above $80,000 on August 24, according to Coinfomania, marking its first close at that level in 113 days.

The bank's move marks a milestone for regulated stablecoin distribution in Hong Kong's financial sector. Standard Chartered has taken on the role of first bank distributor for HKDAP, a stablecoin pegged to the Hong Kong dollar.

The mainnet upgrade targets cross-chain bridge vulnerabilities as BNB Chain continues hardening its infrastructure. BNB Chain has completed activation of the Pasteur hard fork on its mainnet. The upgrade is designed to strengthen the security of bridge infrastructure connecting the chain to other blockchain networks.

A meme coin promoted from the account reportedly crashed 68% after the post disappeared Kylie Jenner's X account posted a Solana wallet address on August 24, then deleted it soon after. CryptoBriefing and Coinfomania both reported the post and its removal, describing the account as compromised.

CryptoBriefing and The Cryptonomist EN give different dates for when Cosmos Labs disclosed the EVM module security incident. CryptoBriefing and The Cryptonomist EN give different dates for when Cosmos Labs disclosed the EVM module security incident. What all sources agree on Cosmos Labs flagged an active security incident inside its EVM module.

Daily trading in the fund reached roughly $100 million to $108 million, with fresh inflows reported near $25 million. Bitwise's Solana staking exchange-traded fund recorded its highest single-day trading volume since launch this week. CryptoBriefing reported the figure at roughly $100 million.

New sanctions campaign hits digital assets, gold, aviation and shipping as Iran promises retaliation Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced a broad new sanctions initiative on Monday targeting Iran's use of digital assets and technology. The campaign, named Operation Economic Outcast, expands Washington's economic pressure on Tehran across several sectors at once.

Japheth Dillman faces sentencing after investors lost nearly $1 million in a fake trading bot pitch. Japheth Dillman, the founder of Block Bits, has been convicted on wire fraud charges connected to a crypto trading scheme that collapsed after raising investor money. Reports indicate the scheme cost investors close to $960,000.