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Regulation

Pennsylvania Makes AI Data Center Rules Binding, Bars NDAs

Gov. Josh Shapiro's Executive Order 2026-05 makes GRID standards mandatory for Pennsylvania data centers, pulling them from fast-track permitting.

August 19, 2026

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Blockchain

Robinhood's Tenev Presses US to Unlock Tokenized Stock Trading

Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev says the US risks falling behind as overseas markets move ahead on tokenized equities and 24/7 settlement.

August 19, 2026

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Markets

Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Stall at Key Levels in Tight Range

Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin and XRP are all compressing into narrow technical ranges on August 19, with neither buyers nor sellers in control.

August 19, 2026

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Regulation

Georgia Man Deported From Fiji Over Alleged $165M Crypto Ponzi Scheme

Edward Zimbardi allegedly ran a $165M crypto Ponzi scheme called The Crypto Program, drawing over 6,000 victims before fleeing to Fiji.

August 19, 2026

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DeFi

Robinhood Chain's TVL Hits Record $542M as Stablecoins Drive Growth

Robinhood Chain's TVL jumped 45% in August to a record $542M, powered by Ethena's USDe stablecoin, even as tokenized stocks lose ground.

August 18, 2026

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Bitcoin

Metaplanet Commits 2,100 BTC to Launch US Treasury Firm Superplanet

Metaplanet will invest 2,100 BTC and $2.5M in cash to take a 95.7% stake in Nasdaq-listed Super League, relaunching it as Superplanet.

August 18, 2026

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Bitcoin

Jane Street's Bitcoin ETF Stake Nears $1B, XRP Position Jumps 60x

Jane Street's Q2 13F shows Bitcoin ETF holdings near $1 billion, led by $828M in IBIT, while its Bitwise XRP ETF stake grew 60x to $14 million.

August 18, 2026

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Bitcoin

Citi to Launch Bitcoin Custody Later This Year Under New Custody+ Platform

Citi says it will launch native Bitcoin custody later this year under its new Custody+ platform, letting clients hold BTC alongside stocks and bonds.

August 18, 2026

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Blockchain

DTCC to Tokenize Russell 1000 Stocks Including Nvidia, Apple in October

DTCC, which oversees $114 trillion in securities, will launch a tokenization service in October covering Russell 1000 stocks, ETFs and Treasuries.

August 18, 2026

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Bitcoin

BlackRock Says Bitcoin's Monetary-Alternative Case Holds After 27% Drop

BlackRock says bitcoin's case as a monetary alternative and portfolio diversifier is unchanged, even with the asset down 27% year-to-date at $64,713.

August 18, 2026

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Regulation

Prosecutors Call Mashinsky's Bid to Vacate 12-Year Term Baseless

Federal prosecutors say ex-Celsius CEO Alex Mashinsky's pro se motion to vacate his 12-year sentence lacks any sworn evidence and should be denied.

August 18, 2026

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Markets

Bank of America Turns Defensive as Fund Managers Hit 3.5% Cash

BofA's August fund manager survey shows cash at 3.5%, its sixth-lowest level since 1998, triggering a contrarian sell signal despite raging bullishness.

August 18, 2026