Ondo Finance says Ondo Stocks passed $1B in TVL and $27B in cumulative trading volume since its September 2025 launch, a marker for tokenized equities going mainstream.

Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/ondo-stocks-tokenized-1b-tvl-27b-volume-august-2026/

Binance gave Moscow authorities transaction data used to charge a Russian IT specialist over donations to Ukraine, Reuters reports, years after it exited Russia.

Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/binance-client-data-russian-prosecution-ukraine-donor-august-2026/

Nansen's new API executes trades directly: spot on Solana and Base, perps on Hyperliquid. The on-chain analytics firm now closes the loop from signal to fill.

Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/nansen-trade-execution-api-solana-base-hyperliquid-august-2026/

Chainalysis has taken the US government to court over a federal contract awarded to rival TRM Labs, escalating a fight over who watches the blockchain.

Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/chainalysis-sues-us-government-trm-labs-contract-august-2026/

Polygon has joined the Bank of England's Digital Pound Lab, adding a public blockchain to the central bank's research into a UK CBDC and digital money infrastructure.

Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/polygon-bank-of-england-digital-pound-lab-august-2026/

Sono Group's June 30 filing shows $4.1M in Bitcoin against just $166,000 in cash, and auditors have flagged a going-concern doubt over the treasury pivot.

Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/sono-group-bitcoin-treasury-going-concern-166k-cash-august-2026/

The CLARITY Act faces a final Senate vote in September, with banks lobbying to block crypto platforms from paying rewards on stablecoin holdings. Here is the fight.

Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/clarity-act-stablecoin-yield-senate-vote-september-2026/

EU regulators warn of migration scams as more than 1,700 crypto platforms stop serving the bloc under MiCA. Here is what changed and how fraudsters exploit it.

Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/mica-migration-scam-warning-1700-platforms-halt-eu-services-august-2026/

SafePal disclosed a breach exposing order information for nearly 40,000 customers, the latest self-custody security incident to hit crypto users in 2026.

Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/safepal-wallet-data-breach-40000-customers-august-2026/

A Bitcoin mining site saw power prices jump from $10 to $1,000/MWh in 60 minutes, showing how grid shocks can erase mining margins instantly.

Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/bitcoin-mining-power-price-spike-100x-single-hour-august-2026/