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Daily order-book traders fell about 40% from a year ago while volume rose 79%, as the value held on XRPL climbed above $4 billion.

A mammoth $400 million Series D round into exchange Crypto.com accounted for almost 60% of the year’s total.

Adam Aron said synthetic AMC shares could divert demand from the actual stock and strip investors of shareholder rights, drawing support from some tokenization executives.

Less than a year after warning investors that bitcoin is not a true asset class, the UK’s largest retail broker is making digital asset notes available to two million clients.

aw enforcement leaders reversed their previous warning that the crypto market structure bill would shield illicit finance and facilitate money laundering.

This morning's report will be key as the Fed considers whether to raise interest rates at its September policy meeting.

The day ahead in crypto: Sept. 4, 2026

ZEC briefly traded above $1,020 as a sharp rally forced traders betting against the token out of leveraged positions.

BTC pushed through the level that capped it in late August, while zcash gained 16% and dash 19%.

The IMF confirmed that all bitcoin added to official holdings since June 2025 was sourced from private donations, with no public funds used for accumulation.

The country plans to move beyond fractional real estate assets to tokenize mainstream stocks, bonds, and institutional money market funds by 2027.

Every fund in the complex rose almost 6% on Thursday and net assets crossed $103 billion for the first time. BlackRock's IBIT accounted for well over half the money.

The company is subsidizing access to its Daybreak security platform after saying Astra can independently find previously unknown software flaws and turn them into working attacks.

Bitcoin now buys the most gold since January, as fears of fiscal debasement, not bond yields, drive both assets higher.

Every major token gained on Friday as traders cut bets on a September Federal Reserve rate increase to a coin flip, though most of the majors are barely changed on the week.

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency granted a provisional charter to the new full-service bank, adding it to the growing mix of crypto-native institutions.

Adam Aron said AMC has no connection to Robinhood’s tokenized shares, reviving questions around how stocks are brought onchain.

The move lets institutional clients trade digital assets on the same platforms they use for traditional currencies while choosing their own custodian.

Users paid nearly $6 million in a day to create and trade tokens through Pons, more than they paid to use Pump or Hyperliquid, and even more than they paid to use Robinhood Chain itself.

Gracy Chen highlighted the world's largest asset manager as one example of such a firm seeking to expand distribution of their tokenized ETFs in the region.

Kraken is joining SoFi's settlement network and list SoFiUSD as the companies link traditional banking with crypto markets.

The day ahead in crypto: Sept. 3, 2026

Yen's rise has led to a broad-based USD weakness, driving the Dollar Index lower. BTC and gold are loving it, for now.

Bitcoin is back above $77,500 with every major green on the day, though the week still reads red. Global investors are carrying their lowest currency protection on U.S. assets in a decade.