The SEC agreed to pay Coinbase $150,000 to settle a lawsuit over internal records. The case followed the deletion of former SEC Chair Gary Gensler's official text messages and prompted changes to record-retention policies.
AnaisBitMEX will shut down on 23 September 2026 after its owner decided to close the exchange following a strategic review. Users have until the closure to withdraw funds, while trading restrictions will begin on 26 August before the platform winds down.
WeatherlyCircle signed separate partnerships with Kakao Group and Toss Bank to explore stablecoin payments, cross-border transfers and blockchain-based financial services in South Korea.
AnaisOpenAI has launched ChatGPT Health for all eligible US users, allowing it to use connected health data in everyday chats. The rollout comes amid a lawsuit over its medical advice, while OpenAI continues to warn against using ChatGPT for diagnosis or treatment.
WeatherlyGemini donated $10 million in Bitcoin to a pro-Trump political action committee while waiting for a US court to decide whether to reverse its CFTC settlement. The donation has drawn attention because it came weeks after regulators asked the court to cancel the earlier enforcement agreement.
AnaisBitMEX is facing a class action lawsuit accusing it of using forced liquidations to keep traders' Bitcoin collateral, with the plaintiffs claiming they lost a combined 622.66 BTC. The lawsuit was filed on the same day BitMEX announced it will shut down in September after more than 11 years of operation.
WeatherlyDolphin X is a new Windows malware that steals credentials from more than 300 applications, including crypto wallets, cloud accounts and developer tools. It also uses an AI-powered profiler to rank infected victims, helping cybercriminals quickly identify the most valuable targets.
AnaisCoinbase will grow its Singapore workforce from about 150 to 200 employees by the end of 2026 and has opened a new office at One Raffles Quay to support its expansion in Asia. The company says Singapore's clear crypto regulations and growing demand for digital assets and stablecoins are driving its investment.
WeatherlyClaude's public share links briefly appeared in Google search results, making hundreds of user conversations easy to find online. Some shared chats contained sensitive personal and business information, raising fresh concerns over privacy and AI chat sharing.
AnaisPaymonade has secured a MiCA licence, allowing it to offer regulated crypto services across all 30 European Economic Area markets under a single approval. The Singapore-founded company plans to expand its European business after reporting an annualised transaction run rate of US$1.8 billion in the first half of 2026.
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