Bitcoin ETFs notch best month of 2026 as BTC gains 25% in August September 2, 2026, 3:59 am
US spot Bitcoin ETFs reduced their year-to-date net outflows by 66% as Bitcoin gained about 25% in August, while Ether ETFs turned positive YTD at $732 million and XRP ETFs reached $502 million.
Here’s what happened in crypto today September 2, 2026, 1:54 am
Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, Web3 and crypto regulation.
HYPE treasury firm Hyperliquid Strategies boosts equity facility to $2.5B September 2, 2026, 1:48 am
The Nasdaq-listed company previously raised $647 million through the facility and accumulated about 29.3 million HYPE tokens.
Core DAO plans emergency hard fork after validators drew excess rewards September 2, 2026, 12:15 am
Core says the incident is contained and its planned forward upgrade will not roll back the network or reverse previously confirmed transactions.
Crypto-backed PAC scales back ad spending in Massachusetts primary September 1, 2026, 5:25 pm
The $189,000 in media spending to support Representative Jake Auchincloss marked Fairshake’s latest attempt to influence the 2026 elections with funds from the crypto industry.
Binance expands TradFi push with options on 1,000 US stocks, ETFs September 1, 2026, 4:42 pm
The launch gives eligible non-US users access to physically settled options on more than 1,000 US stocks and ETFs through a single Binance account.
UK crime agency froze $13.5M amid probe into Premier League crypto sponsor September 1, 2026, 4:14 pm
UK authorities froze $13.5 million in cash following a January 2025 order from the Westminster Magistrates’ Court as part of an investigation into Sorare.
SEC proposes broad update to decades-old transfer agent rules with blockchain nod September 1, 2026, 1:52 pm
The proposal would modernize rules largely unchanged since the 1980s, addressing blockchain-based recordkeeping, tokenized securities and increasingly automated market infrastructure.
Kalshi issues first lifetime ban for Republican politician over insider bets September 1, 2026, 1:39 pm
The prediction platform permanently banned George Santos and issued a three-year suspension for Laurie Buckhout after investigations into using insider information on event contracts.
BofA, Citi, Goldman Sachs among 21 institutions planning stablecoin launch September 1, 2026, 12:39 pm
The planned venture will initially focus on a US dollar stablecoin before expanding to other G7 currencies, with a euro-denominated offering next.