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BitGo selected Chainlink (CRYPTO:LINK) CCIP for US$7.3 billion in Wrapped Bitcoin (CRYPTO:WBTC) cross-chain transfers.

Ethereum (CRYPTO:ETH) researchers proposed ending consensus-layer staking rewards when roughly 60.25 million ETH, or 50% of supply, is staked.

Intesa Sanpaolo tripled its iShares Staked Ethereum Trust ETF holding to 349,600 shares worth US$7.1 million.

Tether Gold (CRYPTO:XAUT) physical reserves increased 9.5% in Q2 as demand continued despite falling gold prices.

Nigeria’s Revenue Service has ordered crypto exchanges and peer-to-peer marketplaces to withhold 1% from proceeds on taxable digital asset disposals.

Binance has announced the removal of 10 spot trading pairs and the full delisting of six cryptocurrency tokens in August 2026, following a routine review of trading activity across the platform.

BitGo launched BitGo Link on 3 August, centralising institutional assets held across its custody platform and connected exchanges.

Solana (CRYPTO:SOL) fell 1.47% to US$72.55 on 3 August, extending its retreat from July's high near US$82.50.

A Bitcoin (CRYPTO:BTC) wallet dormant since 2013 transferred 500 BTC worth US$31.3 million to a new wallet on Monday.

Tokenised stock and ETF holder addresses approached 967,000 by 3 August, with distributed value reaching US$2.16 billion.

Binance opened its August Dual Investment leaderboard on August 3, offering a top reward of 5,888 USD Coin (CRYPTO:USDC).

Cardano (CRYPTO:ADA) climbed about 22% from its July low as whales accumulated more than 240 million ADA over five days.