Bitcoin maintained its appeal as a diversification investment despite dropping more than 50% from all-time high,…
Day: August 19, 2026
Washington and Crypto.com pause litigation, new federal bill targets wildfire markets, today in prediction market news LIVE
Today in prediction market news, we’re following fresh legal and regulatory developments, including Washington and Crypto.com…
Nexo launches regulated crypto-backed credit in Australia
Nexo introduced regulated, cryptocurrency-backed credit lines that allow users to access liquidity in Australian dollars or…
House bill would ban wildfire bets on federally regulated prediction markets
A House proposal introduced Monday (August 17) seeks to stop federally regulated prediction markets from letting…
Anti-gambling group urges Massachusetts treasurer to change Lottery games
Massachusetts Treasurer Deborah Goldberg is facing calls from a national anti-gambling organization to act quickly over…
Crypto.com and Washington officials seek pause as Ninth Circuit weighs event-contract appeals
Crypto.com and Washington state officials want to put their federal court fight over event contracts on…
Fast Forever Starts Shooting in December, Confirms Vin Diesel
The Fast & Furious saga’s leading man Vin Diesel has revealed that Fast & Furious 11…
Avengers: Doomsday Star Sebastian Stan Knows ‘Absolutely Nothing’ About What Happens in the Movie
Long-time Marvel Winter Soldier star Sebastian Stan has clarified he knows nothing about the upcoming Avengers:…
Arthur Hayes takes CEO role at Flop Labs ahead of Q4 airdrop
Hayes revealed his new role as Flop Labs CEO and teased a “massive airdrop” from the…
Bitcoin ETFs add $189M as August net inflows approach $1B
US spot Bitcoin ETFs took in $189 million on Tuesday, lifting August net inflows to $951…
MAYAChain halts network after estimated $1.7M exploit
A preliminary analysis says six chained bugs let a 23-message transaction drain 48.87 million CACAO, sending…
US accounting board FASB proposes conditions for stablecoins as cash equivalents
The FASB said secondary-market liquidity alone would not be enough, with holders needing direct issuer redemption…