NovaBay completes rebrand as SDEV, pivoting to digital finance with $134M placement and 2.06B SKY tokens staked for governance and protocol rewards.

Crypto ETPs saw $230M in weekly inflows led by Bitcoin’s $219M, while Ethereum products faced $27.5M outflows following the Federal Reserve meeting.

Katana acquires IDEX to deploy Katana Perps, offering native perpetual futures with institutional infrastructure, low-latency execution, and vKAT governance.

Changpeng Zhao labels Bitcoin a hard asset designed for inflation protection, sparking debate among crypto community members citing price volatility.

Polymarket rolls out enhanced rules targeting insider trading and market manipulation, combining blockchain transparency with multi-tier surveillance systems.

Strategy Inc (MSTR) stock rises 1.98% to $138.34 as company expands STRC preferred stock program to $21B with increasing dividend yields up to 11.50%.

SEC fast-tracks rule changes removing contract limits for 11 crypto ETF options on NYSE Arca and NYSE American, enabling larger trades and FLEX options.

Strategy purchased 1,031 BTC for $76.6M at $74,326 each, bringing total holdings to 762,099 bitcoin. Michael Saylor confirms steady accumulation continues.

Crypto whale 0x9657 lost millions within an hour on a 40x leveraged Bitcoin long worth $19M. Position partially liquidated near $68K amid volatility.

Mt. Gox transferred $500 in Bitcoin after four months of wallet dormancy. The exchange still holds 34,503 BTC worth $2.4B ahead of its October 2026 deadline.