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Binance AI Systems Block $10.5B in Crypto Fraud Attempts
Binance reports its AI-powered security tools blocked over $10.5 billion in potential fraud losses in just 15 months, as AI-driven scams and phishing attacks surged across the crypto sector
Crypto Liquidation Data Gaps Expose Risks in Solana, Binance Crash
Conflicting reports on October's crypto crash reveal major gaps in liquidation data, with billions in losses and unclear risk mechanisms across Solana, Binance, and DeFi platforms. Regulators face challenges in tracking systemic failures and user impact.
Russia Proposes $58K Annual Cap for Retail Crypto Purchases
Russia's central bank plans to restrict retail crypto trading to Bitcoin, Ethereum, and USDT, capping annual purchases at ₽300,000 per broker, while qualified investors could access broader markets without limits
Gate Institutional Expands Crypto Services for Professional Clients
Gate Institutional is consolidating trading, custody, and API access into a single platform for institutional clients, aiming to streamline execution, capital management, and security for trading teams, asset managers, and enterprise partners
eToro to Acquire TradeZero as Crypto Revenue Slides 30 Percent
eToro plans to buy U.S. brokerage TradeZero for up to $231 million in cash and stock, aiming to expand its U.S. equities presence as its crypto revenue and trading activity continue to decline year over year
Russia Proposes BTC, ETH, USDT Trading With Retail Crypto Limits
Russia's central bank has outlined draft rules to allow Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Tether trading on regulated exchanges, but will restrict annual crypto purchases for non-qualified investors to 300,000 rubles per intermediary
How Gate's Unified Account Reshapes Capital Efficiency for Traders
Gate's Unified Account model lets professional trading teams manage capital and risk across multiple products in a single structure, aiming to reduce idle balances and streamline operations for institutions running complex strategies
Gate Pre-Market Trading Lets Users Trade Tokens Before Listing
Gate Pre-Market Trading allows users to stake USDT and trade PreTokens before a token's official spot listing, offering early price discovery but exposing participants to liquidity, price, and delivery risks
Gate Alpha Points Expiry: What the 15-Day Rolling Window Means
Gate Alpha Points balances can drop even without spending, as points expire 15 days after their snapshot date. Here's how the rolling window system affects airdrop eligibility, reward claims, and user activity tracking.
How Gate VIP Levels Affect Crypto Trading Fees and User Perks
Gate VIP offers tiered fee discounts, borrowing rate reductions, and exclusive services for active traders, GT holders, and large portfolio managers. Understanding the criteria and benefits can help users optimize costs and access advanced platform features
BitMEX Bitcoin Perpetuals Face Forced Closure as Exchange Winds Down
BitMEX will halt new XBTUSD positions on August 26, giving traders just over two weeks to exit before all remaining contracts are forcibly closed on September 23 as the exchange shuts down its services
Kraken Sets August 27 Deadline for Withdrawals on 21 Delisted Tokens
Kraken users holding any of 21 soon-to-be-delisted tokens must withdraw by August 27 or risk forced liquidation into thin markets, where limited liquidity could mean steep losses or no payout at all
EU Sets August 23 Deadline for HTX Crypto Holders Amid Sanctions Risk
Crypto users and businesses in the EU must determine if their accounts involve HTX (HUOBI GLOBAL SA) before August 23 or risk violating new sanctions. The regulatory move raises urgent questions about exchange control and withdrawal options
Gate CrossEx Reshapes Multi-Exchange Crypto Trading Accounts
Gate CrossEx introduces a unified account model for trading across multiple crypto exchanges, offering shared margin and centralized risk controls. This structure challenges the traditional single-exchange account approach and may impact capital efficiency
Bybit Hack Shows Why Stolen Crypto Is So Hard to Recover
A $1.5 billion crypto theft tied to North Korea highlights the limits of legal action and blockchain transparency, as most stolen funds vanish before courts can intervene and only a fraction is ever frozen or recovered
Crypto Exchange Spot Volumes Drop as On-Chain and Derivatives Rise
Spot trading on major centralized crypto exchanges fell sharply in Q2 2026, as more activity shifted to decentralized platforms and derivatives, challenging traditional signals of market sentiment and recovery timing
Bitget Pursues Crypto License in Bhutan's $100B GMC Economic Zone
Bitget has signed an agreement with Bhutan's Gelephu Mindfulness City Authority to explore a regulated crypto exchange license in the GMC economic zone, which is backed by the country's national Bitcoin reserves and operates under its own regulatory framework
How to Safely Download and Install the Gate App APK on Android
Gate App offers Android users access to thousands of crypto markets, but installation methods and security risks vary by region and device. Here's what U.S. users and global traders need to know before downloading the APK
Coinbase Launches 24/5 US Stock Trading for UK Users
Coinbase now offers eligible UK users 24/5 access to nearly 4,000 US stocks with zero-commission trading and fractional shares, expanding its platform beyond crypto and signaling a push into mainstream financial services.
Russia Moves to Regulate Crypto Trading With New National Law
Russia's new crypto law, effective September 2026, will require exchanges, brokers, and depositories to obtain licenses and comply with strict oversight. Retail investors face annual purchase limits and knowledge tests, while crypto payments remain banned.
Gate Card vs Bybit Card: Crypto Payment Fees, Cashback, and Limits Compared
Gate Card and Bybit Card let users spend crypto for daily purchases, but their cashback rates, fees, and spending limits differ. Here's how the two cards stack up for U.S. and global users seeking practical crypto payment options
How Gate P2P Enables Zero-Fee Crypto Trading With Fiat Worldwide
Gate P2P lets users buy and sell crypto directly with fiat currencies using over 450 payment methods, offering zero platform fees and escrow protection for peer-to-peer trades across 80 countries
Coinbase to Migrate Institutional Accounts to Deribit in September
Coinbase will move its International Exchange institutional accounts to Deribit on September 9, requiring clients to close positions or opt out by August 28. The migration will involve forced settlement, account changes, and a brief trading interruption.
EU Sanctions to Block HTX Corporate Crypto Withdrawals in August 2026
Starting August 23, 2026, EU sanctions will prohibit most transactions with HTX, leaving corporate accounts without legal withdrawal options and imposing strict exit conditions for eligible individuals
Gate.com Licenses by Jurisdiction Explained for 2026
Gate.com operates through separate licensed companies in Malta, Cyprus, the U.S., Australia, Dubai, Japan and beyond. Those entities decide custody rules, product access and legal protections for retail and institutional users
Bithumb Targets 2028 IPO After Compliance Overhaul
Bithumb locked in a 2028 IPO goal and 2027 preliminary review as it moves to K-IFRS, tightens internal controls, and rebuilds trust after a costly operational error drew regulator scrutiny
Luno Restricts Crypto Withdrawals, Sets August 31 Cash-Out Deadline
Luno has blocked crypto transfers for users in certain regions, requiring affected customers to sell their assets and withdraw cash by August 31 or face monthly inactivity and dormancy fees starting in September
FTX Recovery Trust Cleared to Pursue $1.76B Binance Clawback Case
A U.S. bankruptcy judge has allowed the FTX Recovery Trust to continue seeking $1.76 billion from Binance and Changpeng Zhao over a disputed 2021 share buyback, while dismissing other claims tied to FTX's collapse
Binance Expands Into Gold and Silver Options After Volume Surge
Binance is adding USDT-settled gold and silver options to its ADGM-regulated Nest Exchange, following a spike in commodity perpetual futures trading volumes that reached over $7 billion in a single day. The move broadens Binance's commodity derivatives lineup.
Thai Regulator Alleges Bitkub Hid $53M Crypto Theft to Avoid Panic
Thailand's SEC accuses Bitkub of concealing a $53 million crypto theft in 2021, raising questions about exchange transparency and user asset safety as the investigation continues
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