CRYPTO CHANGZ

Fidelity joins push for Senate passage of CLARITY Act https://cointelegraph.com/news/fidelity-push-senate-passage-of-clarity-act?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Fidelity called on the US Senate to pass the CLARITY Act, joining industry groups and crypto firms pushing for market structure legislation.

Dango’s perp DEX taps out nearly 4 months after launch https://cointelegraph.com/news/dangos-perp-dex-taps-nearly-months-launch?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Dango will close its network on Aug. 13, joining BitMEX, Odos and Satori Finance in a wave of recent crypto shutdowns.

Wise to resubmit US charter application under GENIUS Act https://cointelegraph.com/news/wise-resubmit-occ-charter-application-genius-stablecoins?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

The OCC denied the UK company’s application this week citing AML/CFT risks, despite approving similar charters for digital asset companies in the last year.

Bitcoin advocacy group to join US State Department’s ‘digital freedom’ program https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-policy-institute-state-department-program?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

The Bitcoin Policy Institute and three partner organizations will be able to send employees to work alongside State Department officials to address issues including digital freedom.

Robinhood in talks with Crypto.com over prediction markets: WSJ https://cointelegraph.com/news/robinhood-cryptocom-prediction-markets?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

While prediction market companies in the US continue to face legal battles between state and federal authorities, Robinhood is reportedly considering expanding its services.

Binance ‘red teams’ its own staff every month to keep hackers out https://cointelegraph.com/news/binance-red-teams-own-staff-every-month-to-keep-hackers-out?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Binance regularly tests its employees for security hygiene, with social engineering becoming a major source of industry breaches.

BitMart to wind down exchange, end trading by Aug. 26 https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitmart-wind-down-exchange-end-trading?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Crypto exchange BitMart said it will wind down operations after its BMX token plunged and users reported withdrawal delays, with platform operations set to end in January.

South Korea’s largest bank to launch payment service on JPMorgan’s Kinexys https://cointelegraph.com/news/south-korea-bank-payment-jpmorgans-kinexys?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound