2026-08-18T21:22:47Z https://www.theblock.co/news/regulation/2026-08-18-solana-policy-institute-ceo-larity-act-august-recess-purgatory-gives-10-odds-midterms-412171 en The Block Crypto 2026-08-18T21:22:47Z Solana Policy Institute CEO says Clarity Act in 'August recess purgatory,' gives it 10% odds before midterms https://www.tbstat.com/wp/uploads/2021/12/20211208_Capitol-Congress-Regulation.jpg 2026-08-18T20:25:35Z https://www.theblock.co/news/regulation/2026-08-18-white-house-crypto-adviser-patrick-witt-optimistic-bullish-clarity-act-stablecoin-fight-412160 en The Block Crypto 2026-08-18T20:25:35Z White House crypto adviser Patrick Witt says he is 'optimistic and bullish' on Clarity Act as stablecoin fight resurfaces https://www.tbstat.com/wp/uploads/2026/02/image-d3d3f946-f84d-4ec0-af8e-b8e8f8da2cab-2.jpg 2026-08-18T19:49:12Z https://www.theblock.co/news/regulation/2026-08-18-ripple-clo-september-15-bellwether-clarity-act-market-structure-bill-412142 en The Block Crypto 2026-08-18T19:49:12Z Ripple CLO says Sept. 15 will be a 'bellwether' for Clarity Act market structure bill https://www.tbstat.com/wp/uploads/2026/06/Clarity-Act-Learn-scaled.jpg 2026-08-18T19:25:46Z https://www.theblock.co/news/regulation/2026-08-18-sec-proposes-new-crypto-offering-rules-congress-stalls-digital-asset-legislation-412145 en The Block Crypto 2026-08-18T19:25:46Z SEC proposes new crypto offering rules as Congress stalls on digital asset legislation https://www.tbstat.com/wp/uploads/2025/04/20250414_SEC_News.jpg 2026-08-18T18:49:15Z https://www.theblock.co/news/markets/2026-08-18-bitcoin-correction-may-nearing-end-8-capitulation-signals-flashing-vaneck-412130 en The Block Crypto 2026-08-18T18:49:15Z Bitcoin correction may be nearing an end with 8 of 12 capitulation signals flashing, VanEck says https://www.tbstat.com/wp/uploads/2024/01/20240111_Bitcoin_News_2.jpg 2026-08-18T15:57:03Z https://www.theblock.co/news/business/2026-08-18-citi-bitcoin-custody-412090 en The Block Crypto 2026-08-18T15:57:03Z Citi expects to launch bitcoin custody later this year under its new Custody+ platform https://www.tbstat.com/wp/uploads/2020/05/20200501_Citigroup_Custody-Daily.jpg 2026-08-18T15:09:55Z https://www.theblock.co/news/deals/2026-08-18-metaplanet-super-league-2100-btc-cash-deal-launch-us-bitcoin-treasury-sle-stock-sruge-412101 en The Block Crypto 2026-08-18T15:09:55Z Metaplanet takes 96% of Super League in 2,100 BTC, cash deal to launch US bitcoin treasury firm https://www.tbstat.com/wp/uploads/2025/04/20250401_MetaPlanet_News_2.jpg 2026-08-18T15:04:21Z https://www.theblock.co/news/markets/2026-08-18-securitize-neubergers-230-billion-fixed-income-platform-onchain-new-tokenized-fund-412102 en The Block Crypto 2026-08-18T15:04:21Z Securitize brings Neuberger’s $230 billion fixed-income platform onchain with new tokenized fund https://www.tbstat.com/wp/uploads/2025/10/20251028_Secrutize_News_2.jpg 2026-08-18T10:49:53Z https://www.theblock.co/news/regulation/2026-08-18-the-crypto-program-promoter-deported-from-fiji-over-alleged-165-million-ponzi-scheme-412083 en The Block Crypto 2026-08-18T10:49:53Z 'The Crypto Program' promoter deported from Fiji over alleged $165 million Ponzi scheme https://www.tbstat.com/wp/uploads/2021/07/20210714_UK_Police_Seizures.jpg 2026-08-18T10:34:53Z https://www.theblock.co/news/defi/2026-08-18-curve-founder-fatf-pressure-could-make-defi-safer-412059 en The Block Crypto 2026-08-18T10:34:53Z Curve founder says FATF pressure could make DeFi safer and more decentralized https://www.tbstat.com/wp/uploads/2026/06/defi_Category.jpeg 2026-08-18T09:43:38Z https://www.theblock.co/news/business/2026-08-18-cypherpunk-technologies-launches-zcash-mining-fleet-412071 en The Block Crypto 2026-08-18T09:43:38Z Cypherpunk Technologies launches Zcash mining fleet with $33 million Winklevoss deal https://www.tbstat.com/wp/uploads/2025/12/20251202_ZCash_News.jpg 2026-08-18T09:35:26Z https://www.theblock.co/news/regulation/2026-08-18-blockchain-association-backs-secs-proposal-to-scrap-outdated-nms-rules-citing-tokenization-benefits-412069 en The Block Crypto 2026-08-18T09:35:26Z Blockchain Association backs SEC's proposal to scrap outdated NMS rules, citing tokenization benefits https://www.tbstat.com/wp/uploads/2023/09/20230814_TheSEC_News2.jpg 2026-08-18T08:00:02Z https://www.theblock.co/news/business/2026-08-18-kraken-us-stock-trading-europe-economic-area-412027 en The Block Crypto 2026-08-18T08:00:02Z Kraken brings US stock trading to European Economic Area customers https://www.tbstat.com/wp/uploads/2023/03/20230317_Kraken_Color.jpg 2026-08-18T07:37:40Z https://www.theblock.co/news/markets/2026-08-18-cathie-wood-ark-invest-15-million-block-inc-412060 en The Block Crypto 2026-08-18T07:37:40Z Cathie Wood's Ark Invest scoops up $15 million in Block Inc shares as stock dips 3% https://www.tbstat.com/wp/uploads/2022/11/20221114_ArkInvest4.jpg 2026-08-18T06:49:34Z https://www.theblock.co/news/markets/2026-08-18-upbit-bithumb-h1-decline-412034 en The Block Crypto 2026-08-18T06:49:34Z Upbit and Bithumb report 50% declines in H1 revenue, reflecting market contraction https://www.tbstat.com/wp/uploads/2024/02/20240220_SouthKorea_News2.jpg 2026-08-18T06:17:53Z https://www.theblock.co/news/business/2026-08-18-ripple-south-korea-jeonbuk-bank-412049 en The Block Crypto 2026-08-18T06:17:53Z Ripple partners with South Korea's Jeonbuk Bank for cross-border payments https://www.tbstat.com/wp/uploads/2026/01/20260108_Ripple_News_3.jpg