- Coinbase announced its intention to acquire equity in Circle, granting Circle full control over the issuance and governance of USDC.
- Chun Wang, co-founder of F2Pool, purchased 24 Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) NFTs in under an hour, spending approximately 574 ETH.
- Thailand seeks a court order to shut down Facebook unless it takes action against alleged crypto-related scam ads and content.
- Delphinus Lab, an infrastructure provider for zkWASM, secured an investment from Binance Labs.
- Some institutional holders of Grayscale’s Bitcoin and Ethereum funds have joined Alameda’s lawsuit against Grayscale.
- The South Korean National Tax Service urges lawmakers to expand the scope of their investigation into the cryptocurrency holdings of spouses.
- OpenSea Pro will implement a 0.5% platform fee for listings starting from August 31st.
- The U.S. SEC has charged Titan Global Management with alleged crypto-related violations.
- A whale staked over 17,000 ETH in Lido, amounting to approximately $29.1 million, two hours ago.