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Kraken clients holding any of 21 delisted tokens face a 14:00 UTC deadline on Aug. 27, when the exchange’s general withdrawal window closes; remaining balances will then move toward automatic liquidation. The exchange plans to liquidate remaining balances between Sept. 1 and Sept. 5 based on prevailing market conditions, according to its delisting notice. For balances left on the exchange, that removes holders’ control over when the assets are sold. The liquidation could also leave some with little or nothing because Kraken warned that several affected tokens have limited or inactive markets. What holders of delisted tokens need to know…

The Bitcoin market continues to take a hit, and investors both big and small are heavily feeling the ongoing market pressure, which has caused its price to drop to $61,000. The amount of $BTC in profit territory is steadily dropping following the recent decline in price, putting the market in a more bearish condition. Supply In Profit Contracts Amid Waning Bitcoin Price Action With a substantial fall in the percentage of circulating supply held in profit, Bitcoin is nearing a turning point. After the sharp decline, crypto analysts suggest that the market is drawing closer to what they describe as…

Kansas-based wealth manager Leisure Capital Management has revealed a position in Franklin Templeton’s $XRP ETF during the second quarter of the year. According to a newly filed regulatory form with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Leisure Capital Management held 16,745 shares of the Franklin $XRP Trust ETF (XRPZ). They were valued at roughly $206,000 as of June 30. The investment is not significant, but it shows that $XRP is gaining more and more acceptance. The Overland Park, Kansas-based wealth management firm manages investment portfolios for individuals and institutions and holds traditional equities, bonds and ETFs. Image via https://depositphotos.com/photos/kansas.html Its…

If a Democratic House majority wins in November’s midterms, it is expected that subpoenaing President Donald Trump’s finances and crypto dealings will take first priority. Meanwhile, the crypto industry’s market-structure bill, the CLARITY Act, could remain on hold for much longer than stakeholders would want. What would a Democratic House majority mean for Trump? Representative Jamie Raskin of Maryland, the ranking Democrat on the House Judiciary Committee, is expected to take the gavel if Democrats win the November midterms. He regards the corruption around the presidency “a civic emergency” and said a Democratic majority would let his party “call hearings,…

Visa continues to dominate the tracked crypto card payments market, processing approximately 99% of monthly payment volume routed through major card networks, according to data shared by a16z Crypto on X. The figures, sourced from Paymentscan.xyz, highlight Visa’s overwhelming lead over Mastercard in the niche but growing segment of crypto-funded card transactions. Market Share Dynamics: Visa vs. Mastercard Paymentscan.xyz data indicates that Mastercard’s share of crypto card payment volume briefly climbed to around 5% earlier this year, but retreated to roughly 1% by late July. This fluctuation suggests that while competition exists, Visa’s infrastructure and partnerships have solidified its position…

Bitcoin analysts observing the cryptocurrency’s recent behavior think a major move is imminent, but the direction of the move is yet uncertain. Bitcoin’s Symmetric Triangle Renowned cryptocurrency technical analyst, Ali Martinez, says Bitcoin is bound to break out of a symmetrical triangle soon. The analyst highlighted a pattern on Bitcoin’s 4-hour chart, showing how the cryptocurrency is testing the upper boundary of the triangle just below $63,000. A breakout is imminent for Bitcoin $BTC.I’m watching a symmetrical triangle, with resistance at $63,000 and support at $61,000 to determine the direction of the next move.A decisive hourly close outside of this…

In a significant update for Tron supporters, James Seyffart announced that @CanaryFunds has filed its third amendment for the staked Tron ETF, which will trade under the ticker $TRXS. The amendment comes without any associated fees and signals potential movement with the SEC, as detailed in Seyffart’s tweet. The Story So Far The broader crypto market remains mixed, with various assets displaying fluctuating momentum. The filing of this ETF amendment by Canary Funds could be indicative of underlying shifts, especially as the SEC continues to evaluate cryptocurrency-related financial products. This development may attract attention from investors and traders, particularly those…

France Seeks Automatic Exchange of Crypto Data With New Bill France is tightening its oversight over crypto users, seeking to gain a larger degree of control and visibility on crypto operations. On July 17, Jean-Noël Barrot, the French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, introduced text 921 in the Senate, seeking the implementation of a multilateral agreement to enable the automatic exchange of information as part of the Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework (CARF) developed by the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). The bill seeks to enshrine the CARF framework as law in France, enabling the exchange of specific crypto…

BDACS, a South Korean digital asset custodian, announced on Aug. 10 that it has signed a memorandum of understanding with cryptocurrency payment firm ZEKTO and LK Ventures, the operator of the self-photo booth brand Life4Cuts, to introduce a won-denominated stablecoin payment system. The pilot program will integrate BDACS-issued KRW1 stablecoin into payment and settlement processes at Life4Cuts offline retail stores, according to Yonhap News Agency. Stablecoin Payments Move Into Everyday Retail The collaboration marks one of the first attempts to bring a regulated, won-pegged stablecoin into a mainstream consumer setting in South Korea. Life4Cuts operates hundreds of self-photo booths across…

Ethereum ($ETH) is trading above $1,900 after reclaiming its long-term downtrend, putting the $3,000 level back in focus. While some analysts expect a slower recovery, prediction markets and technical indicators suggest $ETH could continue moving higher. When Will $ETH Price Hit $3000? #Ethereum / $ETHStill don’t believe we see above $3K again until 2027.This is one where I’d honestly love to be wrong.You can countertrade me on Kalshi perps here ➡️ https://t.co/8O9rYuaiGf https://t.co/YflXt82QVY pic.twitter.com/HRE7JbONW1 — K A L E O (@CryptoKaleo) August 6, 2026 Crypto analyst Kaleo said he does not expect Ethereum to trade above $3,000 until 2027, although…