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Crypto projects spent a record US$638 million on token buybacks through August 25, according to Allium Labs data.

Metaplanet moved 4,800 Bitcoin (CRYPTO:BTC) worth nearly US$377 million to Coinbase Prime.

Bitwise XRP ETF reached US$502.7 million in net assets after nine months of trading, with nearly 364.8 million XRP (CRYPTO:XRP) held by the fund.

Sber estimates Russia’s regulated crypto exchanges could handle US$46.4 billion in trading volume during their first year.

Ireland’s Department of Finance plans tax-advantaged investment accounts that will exclude crypto assets and derivatives.

Hyperliquid (CRYPTO:HYPE) has processed more than US$30 million in Bitcoin sales linked to North Korea’s Lazarus Group.

Robinhood Chain recorded a record $875 million in DEX volume on August 30, according to Wu Blockchain Data Centre.

Strategy has opposed MSCI’s proposed rules that could remove some companies from its global indexes.

Wallets linked to Wintermute moved about 5,100 Bitcoin (CRYPTO:BTC), worth roughly $399 million, to Binance over 48 hours.

American Bitcoin reportedly held 8,300 Bitcoin (CRYPTO:BTC) by late August, up from 5,401 BTC at the end of 2025.

A Balancer V1 pool was exploited, with about US$234,000 in crypto assets reportedly drained.

BitGo acquired NYDIG’s institutional trading business in a two-step merger worth about US$42.5 million.