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- Here’s what happened in crypto todayby Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai on August 16, 2026 at 3:56 pm
Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, Web3 and crypto regulation.
- DefiLlama delayed mobile launch over phishing apps on Apple Store, founder saysby Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai on August 16, 2026 at 12:49 pm
DefiLlama’s founder said Apple removed one fake app within days after the company documented it draining funds from a small crypto wallet.
- Ethereum devs to narrow 66 proposals tied to Hegotá upgradeby Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai on August 16, 2026 at 11:14 am
The Hegotá upgrade aims to introduce more native privacy for Ethereum applications.
- Bybit adds Unitree, Moonshot AI to pre-IPO perpetuals lineupby Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar on August 15, 2026 at 7:28 pm
The additions come as Bybit’s TradFi perpetuals lineup grows to more than 200 products spanning equities, ETFs, commodities, indices and private companies.
- Tokenized stock holders more than double as monthly volume surgesby Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar on August 15, 2026 at 5:28 pm
Tokenized equities reached 1.31 million holders over the past month, as monthly transfer volume surged 179% to $23.13 billion and distributed value rose 5.9% to $2.38 billion.
- Bitcoin could bottom in October, altcoins are ‘basically dead,’ Swan CEO saysby Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai on August 15, 2026 at 1:01 pm
Klippsten said Bitcoin could bottom about a year after its previous peak and argued that crypto’s best outcome is to become part of TradFi.
- Kalshi ordered to stop broad range of prediction markets in Washingtonby Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai on August 15, 2026 at 10:46 am
Kalshi must implement initial geofencing by Aug. 19 and a GeoComply multi-source geofencing system by Sept. 2.
- Galaxy lowers CLARITY Act odds to 10%by Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai on August 15, 2026 at 8:42 am
Galaxy cited unresolved ethics, stablecoin yield and developer protection issues, along with a narrow Senate window when lawmakers return in September.
- Gen Z favors ETFs and trades less than older cohorts: Binanceby Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar on August 14, 2026 at 9:24 pm
Binance data showed Gen Z allocating a growing share of equity activity to ETFs while trading less frequently and using less leverage than older working-age cohorts.
- Ireland plans industry standards for illicit crypto useby Cointelegraph by Turner Wright on August 14, 2026 at 9:09 pm
The proposed policies under Ireland’s AML framework included stricter measures on transfers from private crypto wallets and overseas digital asset companies.
| # | Coin | Price | Marketcap | Volume (24h) | Supply | Change | Last 24h |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ![]() Bitcoin BTC | $ 63,102.00 | $ 1.27 T | $ 9.12 B | 20.07 M | 0.10% | |
| 2 | ![]() Ethereum ETH | $ 1,884.26 | $ 227.40 B | $ 2.85 B | 120.68 M | 0.00% | |
| 3 | ![]() Tether USDT | $ 0.999187 | $ 183.01 B | $ 16.12 B | 183.15 B | 0.00% | |
| 4 | BNB BNB | $ 605.09 | $ 80.58 B | $ 473.29 M | 133.16 M | 0.80% | |
| 5 | ![]() USDC USDC | $ 0.999479 | $ 71.81 B | $ 2.62 B | 71.85 B | 0.00% | |
| 6 | ![]() XRP XRP | $ 0.998165 | $ 62.56 B | $ 400.51 M | 62.68 B | 0.20% | |
| 7 | ![]() Solana SOL | $ 75.10 | $ 43.77 B | $ 595.91 M | 582.78 M | 0.30% | |
| 8 | ![]() TRON TRX | $ 0.331895 | $ 31.50 B | $ 211.71 M | 94.90 B | 0.00% | |
| 9 | ![]() Figure Heloc FIGR_HELOC | $ 1.00 | $ 21.41 B | $ 2.76 M | 21.39 B | 0.50% | |
| 9 | ![]() Lido Staked Ether STETH | $ 2,265.05 | $ 21.70 B | $ 73.00 M | 9.58 M | 3.46% |
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