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• Prediction markets should dial back faulty filings for incentives to boost trading: CFTC

  CoinDesk - 23:16 Aug 12, 2026
  

  The U.S. regulator of platforms such as Kalshi and Polymarket suggests the industry is getting into bad compliance habits that may allow for market abuse.

• Securitize falls 20% after earnings miss as tokenization revenue falls short

  CoinDesk - 22:26 Aug 12, 2026
  

  Tokenized assets hit a record and trading activity jumped, but revenue slipped in the firm’s first earnings report since going public.

• Morgan Stanley's infrastructure partner Zerohash rebuffed in pitch to be U.S. trust bank

  CoinDesk - 22:11 Aug 12, 2026
  

  Zerohash, which handles crypto plumbing for Morgan Stanley's E*Trade, said it's planning on re-filing and hoping for a swift resolution.

  Tags: Zerohash Morgan Stanley

• Goldman Sachs leaps into bitcoin income ETFs with $2.25 billion NEOS buyout

  CoinDesk - 17:21 Aug 12, 2026
  

  The $2.25 billion deal expands Goldman’s derivative platform to $130 billion in total ETF assets, taking direct aim at BlackRock's rival BITA fund, according to an analyst.

• Wintermute plans $1 billion AI push beyond crypto: Bloomberg

  CoinDesk - 16:34 Aug 12, 2026
  

  The firm aims for non-crypto markets to drive over 50% of revenue by 2027, up from 10% currently, as it seeks to diversify its business.

• Kalshi taps Solana platform for Wall Street-style high-speed data feed

  CoinDesk - 16:14 Aug 12, 2026
  

  Kalshi is looking to meet institutional demands by adding Solana-based DoubleZero data to its order book.

  Tags: Kalshi

• Miden bets on privacy stablecoins with introduction of USDCx

  CoinDesk - 15:00 Aug 12, 2026
  

  USDCx will let users transact without publicly exposing balances, counterparties or transaction histories, while allowing selective disclosure for compliance.

  Tags: USDCx

• Crypto Long & Short: When capital can't move fast enough, markets pay the price

  CoinDesk - 14:51 Aug 12, 2026
  

  In this week's Crypto Long & Short, LMAX Group's Jenna Wright argues that markets break down not from too little capital but from capital stuck in the wrong place, trapped by settlement cycles while risk reprices by the minute. She makes the case that stablecoins and tokenization are quietly becoming the plumbing that lets money move as fast as the risk it supports.

  Tags: Crypto Long Short

• Smart contract blockchain Solana nearly froze Wednesday, Marinade Finance says

  CoinDesk - 13:39 Aug 12, 2026
  

• Standard Chartered-led Anchorpoint launches Hong Kong dollar stablecoin

  CoinDesk - 13:13 Aug 12, 2026
  

  HashKey Exchange and OSL Group are now authorized distributors, enabling institutional and professional investors to mint and redeem HKDAP tokens.

• America doesn’t need a second-class payments system

  CoinDesk - 13:00 Aug 12, 2026
  

  If an institution qualifies to participate in America’s banking system, it should have a clear path to America’s payment system, argues Anchorage Digital's Rachel Anderika.

  Tags: America

• U.S. CPI inflation slows to 3.4% as expected, bitcoin holds near $64,000

  CoinDesk - 12:44 Aug 12, 2026
  

  Both headline and core inflation matched economists’ expectations, while bitcoin held near $64,000 and Treasury yields declined.

• FlightAware drops Kalshi lawsuit over a market niche that data shows it never took off

  CoinDesk - 11:44 Aug 12, 2026
  

  The flight-tracking company voluntarily dismissed, without prejudice and without sharing a motive for its decision. However, the flight cancellation market never took off with Kalshi users.

  Tags: Kalshi

• Russia moves to restrict retail crypto trading to bitcoin, ether and USDT

  CoinDesk - 11:19 Aug 12, 2026
  

  Non-qualified investors face a 300,000-ruble (approx. $3,600) annual purchase limit per intermediary, while qualified investors have no cap.

• XRP trading could get spicy after CPI report as futures bets hit highest since October

  CoinDesk - 11:15 Aug 12, 2026
  

  Your day-ahead look for Aug. 12, 2026

• Bitcoin holds near $64,000 as U.S. inflation data looms, Harmony exploit rattles altcoins

  CoinDesk - 10:30 Aug 12, 2026
  

  Markets are quiet ahead of the July inflation print, with bitcoin little changed, oil near $90 and Harmony nursing a fresh exploit.

  Tags: Harmony

• Bank of England to test stablecoin, digital currency use in cross-border finance

  CoinDesk - 10:17 Aug 12, 2026
  

  The BOE-led Digital Pound Lab will test trade-finance interoperability, in which exporters receive stablecoins while importers settle in a potential digital pound.

• CoreWeave surges 16% on $2.58 billion revenue quarter as AI infrastructure demand eclipses crypto

  CoinDesk - 09:41 Aug 12, 2026
  

  Booming AI demand sends CRWV up 16% and lifts IREN and CIFR as investors favor computing infrastructure over crypto.

• Fidelity moves to add staking, quarterly payouts to near $900 million ether ETF

  CoinDesk - 09:30 Aug 12, 2026
  

  The fund would keep 85% of gross staking rewards, with the remaining 15% going to service providers.

• One overlooked group has added $1.78 billion of selling pressure to bitcoin market

  CoinDesk - 08:53 Aug 12, 2026
  

  Public miners are an underappreciated source of supply hitting the market right at the margin.

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