(opens original source in a new tab)CoinDeskSEC cancels long-awaited proposal of Reg Crypto, postponing meeting without new dateThe first major crypto rule to be proposed by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission will have to wait a bit longer after a sudden postponement. (opens original source in a new tab)Jesse Hamilton·13 August 2026
(opens original source in a new tab)CoinDeskForecasts for $1 million bitcoin price likely look too ambitious, key ratio suggestsThe thesis is that high yields on long-term U.S. Treasuries make non-yielding assets like bitcoin less attractive. (opens original source in a new tab)Omkar Godbole·13 August 2026
(opens original source in a new tab)CoinDeskTrezor warns 14,000 customers after fulfilment partner suffers data breachThe incident marks the first time Trezor customers' shipping addresses were exposed. (opens original source in a new tab)Olivier Acuna·13 August 2026
(opens original source in a new tab)CoinDeskCrypto for Advisors: The crypto advice gapYou’re reading Crypto for Advisors, CoinDesk’s weekly newsletter that unpacks digital assets for financial advisors. Subscribe here to get it every Thursday. (opens original source in a new tab)Joyce Lai·13 August 2026
(opens original source in a new tab)CoinDeskB2C2 taps Schroders veteran to chase Asia’s growing crypto wealthThe institutional crypto liquidity provider is bringing on the former Schroders Wealth Management Asia chairman as it targets family offices and asset managers across the region. (opens original source in a new tab)Will Canny·13 August 2026
(opens original source in a new tab)CoinDeskKalshi in talks with Sequoia, Wellington for $750 million fund raise at $40 billion valuationThe prediction-market platform raised $1 billion at a $22 billion valuation in May and is now discussing a new round that could nearly double that figure. (opens original source in a new tab)Olivier Acuna·13 August 2026
(opens original source in a new tab)CoinDeskSwissquote cuts full-year guidance as 1H crypto income plunges, shares slideThe online bank cut full-year revenue and profit forecasts after first-half crypto trading levels slumped. (opens original source in a new tab)Francisco Rodrigues·13 August 2026
Blockchain & Crypto (opens original source in a new tab)Fintech News SingaporeOracle Weighs More Job Cuts as AI Spending ClimbsOracle could cut more jobs this month as it balances rapid cloud growth with heavy infrastructure spending, according to Business Insider. Some parts of the business could face sizeable cuts, with the process reportedly targeted for completion before 1 September. Managers have also reportedly been asked to identify employees who could be affected. Oracle declined [...] The post Oracle Weighs More Job Cuts as AI Spending Climbs appeared first on Fintech Singapore. (opens original source in a new tab)Fintech News Singapore·13 August 2026
(opens original source in a new tab)Fintech News SingaporeCoinbase Gets Abu Dhabi Green Light for Tokenisation HubCoinbase has secured regulatory approval to establish an international tokenisation hub in Abu Dhabi. The company received a Financial Services Permission from the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) of Abu Dhabi Global Market. The approval allows it to arrange investment deals and provide custody services for tokenised securities. Coinbase said securities issued and registered in [...] The post Coinbase Gets Abu Dhabi Green Light for Tokenisation Hub appeared first on Fintech Singapo (opens original source in a new tab)Fintech News Singapore·13 August 2026
(opens original source in a new tab)Fintech News SingaporeTrust Bank Launches Freedom as Singapore’s First Stockback Credit CardTrust Bank has launched the Freedom Card, which it describes as Singapore’s first credit card to offer stockback rewards. The card allows customers to turn rewards earned from everyday spending into fractional investments in selected US stocks and exchange-traded funds. Stockback starts investing once rewards reach S$10 For every dollar spent, customers earn a stockback [...] The post Trust Bank Launches Freedom as Singapore’s First Stockback Credit Card appeared first on Fintech Singapore. (opens original source in a new tab)Fintech News Singapore·13 August 2026
(opens original source in a new tab)CoinDeskMetaplanet denies selling bitcoin worth $320 millionMetaplanet CEO dismisses bitcoin sale rumors, confirms 43,000 BTC holdings (opens original source in a new tab)Omkar Godbole·13 August 2026
