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Bernstein sees upside for Robinhood after S&P 500 inclusion and tokenization push
Robinhood is rapidly expanding beyond retail trading into wealth management, credit, crypto, and tokenized markets....

Nasdaq to invest $50 million in Winklevoss-founded crypto exchange Gemini
Nasdaq will buy $50 million worth of Gemini shares in a private placement at the time of its IPO, two people familiar with the matter reportedly said....

NPM supply chain attack on crypto contained with ‘almost no victims,’ Ledger CTO says
Ledger’s CTO said a massive npm supply-chain attack from Monday failed with only about $503 stolen before detection halted the spread. ...

BBVA taps Ripple custody tech for retail crypto push in Spain
The move supports BBVA's crypto trading and custody service for BTC and ETH, which was recently made available to retail customers in Spain....

California man sentenced to over four years for laundering $37 million in stolen crypto
The DOJ said that a California man was sentenced to 51 months in prison and ordered to pay $26.8 million in restitution....

OFAC sanctions entities tied to crypto scams in Myanmar and Cambodia
The U.S. Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control sanctioned a cybercriminal network across Southeast Asia tied to crypto investment scams....

Ant Digital plans to tokenize over $8 billion in energy assets: Bloomberg
Ant has helped three projects raise roughly $42 million through RWA tokenization, according to the Bloomberg report....

Ark Invest buys $4.5 million worth of BitMine shares, offloads Robinhood stock
BitMine is the largest public holder of Ethereum, with approximately 1.78 million ETH, leading the growing trend of ETH treasuries....

Crypto exchange Upbit launches Ethereum Layer 2 chain Giwa on testnet
Upbit is one of world's largest crypto exchanges despite being limited to local investors, with $2.25 billion trade volume in the past day....

Kalshi’s $875 million in August trading volume, recent funding signal rising competition with Polymarket
The fundamental differences between Kalshi and Polymarket reflect distinct approaches to market accessibility and regulatory compliance...