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Kalshi in Advanced Talks for $1B Raise at $40B Valuation: Reuters
Sequoia and Wellington are in talks to lead the financing, which would lift Kalshi's valuation about 82% above its confirmed May round.

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Robinhood Begins US Crypto Perps Rollout With Up to 10x Leverage
The eight-contract lineup offers no-expiry trading through Robinhood Derivatives and Bitstamp, with broader access planned in the coming months.

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Tether Says EQIBank Exposure Is Below 0.034% of Group Assets
A federal court order lists $79.1 million seized.

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Bitget Suspends Withdrawals, Says $351.6 Million Affected In Hot Wallet Breach
The exchange said its cold wallets were unaffected and that the incident falls within a user protection fund holding more than $464 million.

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Kalshi Denies Faking Its Crypto Volume
The exchange says the repeating trade size that drew wash-trading accusations over the weekend came from one market maker it pays to keep orders on the book, and that the maker was losing money to faster traders.

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One Size Dominates Kalshi's ETH Perp Volume
Most of the dollar volume in the exchange's ether perpetual futures comes from trades of a single repeating size, data from Kalshi's own public API shows. The exchange says its incentive programs are filed publicly.

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CoinEx to Close Exchange on Ninth Anniversary
Withdrawals end Dec. 22, while Arkham attributes $422.7 million across 3.2 million addresses to CoinEx and its reserve page shows no current audit rows.

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Nasdaq Invests $100 Million in Kraken Parent Payward
Nasdaq Ventures agreed to put $100 million into Kraken's parent company, at a $21 billion valuation according to Bloomberg, and Payward will adopt Nasdaq's surveillance technology across its trading venues.

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Arab Global Crypto Exchange (AGCX) to Launch on September 10 with AED Support and Zero Platform Fees on Crypto Transfers
Arab Global Crypto Exchange (AGCX), a CMA-licensed Virtual Assets platform, will open for trading on September 10, 2026, giving UAE residents and eligible users in supported jurisdictions a locally regulated platform to access and trade virtual assets.

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Orionx Halts Withdrawals and Winds Down After Alleged $7M Asset Transfers
Chile’s financial regulator says it does not oversee the exchange’s closure or have the power to order customer repayments.





