Bitcoin, Ethereum at Multi-Month Highs as Traders Keep 2026 Odds Low
BTC and ETH hit multi-month highs, but Polymarket traders assign modest odds for 2026 records.
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BTC and ETH hit multi-month highs, but Polymarket traders assign modest odds for 2026 records.
S&P 500 capped record August while Bitcoin and Ethereum posted double-digit gains; seasonal data now signals a rocky September.

Initial $10.36B inflow reflects existing Grayscale assets migrating, not fresh buying.

Attacker bought voting power to drain $8.5 million from Term Finance, highlighting governance risks.
Chinese mining pool founder reverses bearish stance, puts remaining funds into ETH.

Binance bStocks grows to second-largest tokenized stock issuer; BitMart internal feud surfaces before closure.

EU regulators warn that criminals are using fake websites and falsified documents to impersonate licensed crypto providers.

The planned city will have 3iQ run part of its bitcoin holdings on a market-neutral basis, moving beyond simple long-term storage.
Sygnum analyst says the 43-day wait for Ethereum staking is driven by protocol mechanics, not just investor demand.

Ten European financial institutions, including ABN AMRO and DekaBank, launch RL1, a member-owned blockchain cooperative.

ECB board member Piero Cipollone outlines three threats from digital payments and proposes the digital euro as a remedy.
Rotterdam court declares Knaken bankrupt under EU MiCA rules; prosecutors allege $8 million in customer funds missing.
BitMine Immersion Technologies posts $46.5M revenue, but $9.1B loss from non-cash Ethereum markdown.

EthSystems, a new spinout from the Ethereum Foundation, aims to bring blockchain privacy technology to the banking sector.
Social chatter around Bitcoin and Ethereum has dropped to levels last seen in 2020, even as institutional interest reaches new highs.

EU lawmakers approved a regulation enabling tech firms to scan private messages for child abuse material, with an exemption for end-to-end encrypted chats.

European Parliament to hold another vote on extending surveillance rules that critics say threaten encryption.

Visa data shows Base handling $565B in stablecoins, signaling a shift in crypto payments to Layer 2 networks.

Ethereum co-founder shares key focuses for a new roadmap aimed at privacy and scalability.

EU regulators say derivative function outweighs labeling in assessing compliance.

Binance's Gillian Lynch argues the MiCA framework should be judged by the licenses it has issued, not by firms that withdrew applications.

Corporate miner Bitmine adds to its Ethereum treasury, reaching 5.7 million ETH.

The EU's MiCA regulation fully applies from July 1, potentially displacing up to 10 million users from non-compliant platforms.

Binance shuts European services due to licensing issues; EthLabs nonprofit backed by BitMine and Joe Lubin aims to drive Ethereum adoption.