Source Pack

August 19 source pack.

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External Sources

August 3-19 source trail.

CoinDesk markets

Maya Protocol exploit drains bitcoin and other assets

Maya Protocol suspended swaps after suspicious activity drained bitcoin, ether, USDT, RUNE, CACAO, and Dash and pushed pool value down by about $11 million.

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CoinDesk markets

Bitcoin holds near $64K while Solana leads risk rotation

CoinDesk's Aug. 19 market wrap placed bitcoin near $64,000 while Solana outperformed and Korea-linked chip-stock pressure weighed on broader risk appetite.

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CoinDesk policy

Andrew Cuomo warns House crypto bill is 'the worst possible' option

Cuomo criticized the CLARITY Act approach and argued that state regulators need a stronger role in digital-asset oversight.

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CoinDesk markets

Robinhood argues tokenized stocks are the next market evolution

Robinhood's tokenization push keeps tokenized equities in the reader-risk lane: issuer structure, rights, venue rules, and investor protection matter more than the wrapper.

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CoinDesk policy

Stablecoins could be cash equivalents under FASB proposal

The FASB proposal could change how some companies classify certain stablecoins, making reserve quality and redemption terms central accounting checks.

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CoinDesk policy

SEC's Reg Crypto proposal aims to replace regulation by enforcement

SEC Chair Paul Atkins described a proposed Reg Crypto path that could create clearer disclosure, custody, trading, and registration expectations.

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CoinDesk business

Wyoming stablecoin issuer says LayerZero lock-in caused exodus

The Wyoming stablecoin story keeps bridge risk, public-chain choice, vendor concentration, and state-backed token design in the stablecoin desk.

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CoinDesk markets

Bitcoin volatility falls to a multi-year low

Bitcoin volatility collapsed to levels not seen since January 2023, making options, hedging, and complacency checks important for traders.

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CoinDesk business

Kraken brings U.S. stock trading to Europe

Kraken's EU equities launch extends the exchange-plus-traditional-markets convergence already visible in tokenized assets and perps.

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CoinDesk markets

Global bond yields and jobs data pressure Bitcoin's rebound

Macro pressure from global bond yields and U.S. jobs data kept bitcoin's rebound tied to liquidity, rates, and risk-asset breadth.

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CoinDesk markets

Fidelity adds Ethereum staking to its spot ether ETF

Fidelity's ETH staking move keeps ETF education focused on yield mechanics, custody, slashing, liquidity, and regulatory boundaries.

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CoinDesk markets

Bitcoin tracks equity bounce while ETF outflow week tempers momentum

A mid-August rebound still needed ETF-flow confirmation after the strongest outflow week in months.

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CoinDesk markets

Paul Tudor Jones increased his IBIT stake

The Tudor filing story keeps institutional ETF positioning and public 13F evidence in the source pack rather than treating it as a price signal.

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CoinDesk business

Crypto.com confirms tokenized derivatives in push against Robinhood

Tokenized derivatives expand the regulatory and product-risk checklist around synthetic market exposure.

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August live markets kept ETF flows, housing data, CME hours, and manager positioning in view

The live August tape added context around BlackRock, SEC Reg Crypto, Neuberger bitcoin ETF exposure, Metaplanet buying, housing starts, and CME 24/7 planning.

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