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- Crypto short liquidations pass $3B mark as Bitcoin price nears $72Kby Cointelegraph by William Suberg on August 20, 2026 at 10:18 am
Bitcoin approached $72,000 in a second day of upside as crypto short liquidations passed $3.1 billion.
- Rushed CLARITY Act vote could set legislation back, Gallego warnsby Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra on August 20, 2026 at 9:47 am
Gallego said the White House has not provided point-by-point feedback on a bipartisan ethics proposal as a September vote approaches.
- GnosisDAO approves Gnosis Chain for Ethereum Economic Zoneby Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai on August 20, 2026 at 9:14 am
Gnosis Chain was approved to transition to an EEZ rollup, enabling it to settle directly to Ethereum rather than continue with an independent validator set.
- US commodities regulator imposes 5-year trading ban on ex-Alameda, FTX execsby Cointelegraph by Turner Wright on August 20, 2026 at 8:46 am
The consent orders ended the CFTC’s case against two former crypto executives after FTX and Alameda agreed to $12.7 billion in disgorgement and restitution payments in August 2024.
- OCC head promises final GENIUS rules by Novemberby Cointelegraph by Turner Wright on August 20, 2026 at 8:42 am
The US banking regulator released a 376‑page proposal in February, calling for public comment on rules to implement the stablecoin bill ahead of its January 2027 effective date.
- StanChart, HSBC execute first live transaction on Swift blockchain ledgerby Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar on August 20, 2026 at 8:40 am
The transaction connected the banks’ separate tokenized deposit systems through Swift’s ledger, marking a step toward interoperable, 24/7 cross-border payments.
- BitGo Korea secures VASP registration for institutional crypto custodyby Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra on August 20, 2026 at 8:32 am
Regulators reportedly accepted BitGo Korea’s registration on Tuesday, two days before stricter VASP entry requirements took effect.
- Nexo launches regulated crypto-backed credit in Australiaby Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai on August 20, 2026 at 8:26 am
Nexo introduced regulated, cryptocurrency-backed credit lines that allow users to access liquidity in Australian dollars or stablecoins by borrowing against their digital assets.
- HYPE jumps 20% as Trump signals legal US path for Hyperliquidby Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra on August 20, 2026 at 7:35 am
HYPE reached $72 after Trump said the CFTC was pursuing compliant US access for Hyperliquid, though no formal regulatory plan has been released.
- MAYAChain halts network after estimated $1.7M exploitby Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra on August 20, 2026 at 7:15 am
A preliminary analysis says six chained bugs let a 23-message transaction drain 48.87 million CACAO, sending the token down nearly 89%.
| # | Coin | Price | Marketcap | Volume (24h) | Supply | Change | Last 24h |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ![]() Bitcoin BTC | $ 71,818.00 | $ 1.44 T | $ 62.27 B | 20.07 M | 11.40% | |
| 2 | ![]() Ethereum ETH | $ 2,282.03 | $ 275.31 B | $ 35.76 B | 120.68 M | 18.50% | |
| 3 | ![]() Tether USDT | $ 0.999275 | $ 182.96 B | $ 100.37 B | 183.10 B | 0.00% | |
| 4 | BNB BNB | $ 641.98 | $ 85.49 B | $ 1.69 B | 133.16 M | 6.60% | |
| 5 | ![]() USDC USDC | $ 0.999542 | $ 72.38 B | $ 25.75 B | 72.41 B | 0.00% | |
| 6 | ![]() XRP XRP | $ 1.15 | $ 72.09 B | $ 4.00 B | 62.68 B | 14.10% | |
| 7 | ![]() Solana SOL | $ 87.42 | $ 50.95 B | $ 5.60 B | 583.01 M | 12.70% | |
| 8 | ![]() TRON TRX | $ 0.334509 | $ 31.74 B | $ 476.39 M | 94.91 B | 0.50% | |
| 9 | ![]() Lido Staked Ether STETH | $ 2,265.05 | $ 21.70 B | $ 73.00 M | 9.58 M | 3.46% | |
| 9 | ![]() Figure Heloc FIGR_HELOC | $ 1.04 | $ 22.50 B | $ 50.63 M | 21.57 B | 3.80% |
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