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Bitcoin spot ETFs drew $608.3 million on Thursday, pushing August net inflows past $2.07 billion as Ether funds logged their biggest single-day intake in roughly ten months.
BitGo became the first foreign crypto firm to win South Korean VASP registration, building a local entity from scratch rather than acquiring an incumbent — with Hana Financial and SK Telecom holding 25% and 10% stakes.
Bitcoin reclaimed $69,000 for the first time in two months, liquidating nearly $2 billion in shorts as Treasury buyback expansion and a new SEC crypto proposal poured fuel on the rally.
Ripple's first debt sale drew institutional investors to fund its prime brokerage and multi-asset clearing expansion, deepening crypto-native competition with traditional Wall Street intermediaries.
Metaplanet swaps 2,100 BTC and cash for a controlling stake in Nasdaq-listed Super League Enterprise, exporting its bitcoin treasury model to the US under the new name Superplanet.
Citi will let institutional clients hold bitcoin directly alongside stocks and bonds through its new Custody+ platform, with the service set to launch later in 2026.
Tokenized equity holders climbed to 1.31 million and monthly transfer volume jumped 179% to $23.13 billion, RWA.xyz data shows, as Binance and Kraken platforms race into the space.
Tudor Investment, Edelman Financial Engines, and two Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth funds disclosed major bitcoin ETF holdings in August 13F filings, with Mubadala alone holding $490 million in BlackRock's IBIT.
Bank Leumi, Israel's largest bank, will let 2.5 million customers trade bitcoin, ether and solana via Galaxy's custody stack in early 2027, after regulators softened the rules that killed a 2022 attempt.
Bitcoin fell to a new August low below $63,000 as spot ETFs logged their first back-to-back outflows since late July and Binance futures open interest fell with leveraged longs getting flushed.
