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HMRC Counted 240 Crypto Millionaires Last Tax Year
Some 17,600 people reported $1.9bn in digital asset gains, against $18.7bn in disposals.

Is Jackson Hole a Crypto Conference Now?
Two gatherings, 35 miles apart, ten days apart. The Fed's theme this year: Financial Innovation.

AI-Generated Reports Found Real Flaws in Bitcoin's Lightning Software
Core Lightning tells node operators to upgrade promptly — or go offline rather than power down, so channels stay watched.

Solana's Best Month Since 2024 Lands on a Historic Governance Vote
SOL is up 44% in August and back above $105. Validators are deciding whether the network prints less and burns more.

Predictable Wallet Seeds Cost Users at Least $5.69m
A weak random number generator from a 2014 library commit made recovery phrases in five wallets reconstructable. Attackers found them.

Ripple Prime Moves Into US Equity Derivatives
A new Delta One desk offers total return swaps across US-listed equities, indexes and digital assets, cross-margined around the clock.

Core Lightning Asked Operators to Trust It for 14 Days
Bitcoin's premise is that you verify rather than trust. A live security incident does not allow it.

The SEC's Crypto Custody Rewrite Reaches the White House
An economically significant proposal covering how advisers and funds hold client assets is under pre-publication review — with the rules still undisclosed.

Robinhood Chain Posts Its Strongest Day Since July as RWAs Surge
$443m in DEX volume, three million transactions, and every token in the top eleven by market cap is under two months old.

Behind Bitcoin's Resilience: $2bn in Cash and a Wiped-Out Leverage Stack
Spot ETFs absorbed $2.23bn around the squeeze, with no single outflow day and the strongest seven-day intake of 2026.

The Bank of England Is Being Handed a Legal Duty to Foster Stablecoins
A statutory secondary objective, subordinate to financial stability, with an annual report to parliament — after sustained criticism of the Bank's caution.

Bitcoin's Real Demand Test Sits Between $83,000 and $86,000
Glassnode flags a wall of long-term holder supply that has sat through the entire drawdown — and would be selling at breakeven.