Dolly memecoin frenzy erupts after Dolly Parton’s death as rug pulls hit investors The incident highlights the ethical void and regulatory challenges in crypto, as opportunistic scams exploit public figures' deaths for profit. The post Dolly memecoin frenzy erupts after Dolly Parton’s death as rug pulls hit investors appeared first on Crypto Briefing .
Crypto Briefing ↗ Article · 26 Aug 2026 · 21:54 Solana Perp DEX Flash Trade to Wind Down Unless It Finds a Buyer Any proceeds from a sale of the exchange's tech stack, brand and IP go to FAF holders pro rata, with team tokens excluded from the distribution.
The Defiant ↗ Article · 7 Aug 2026 · 20:01 Tokyo Lawson Register Scans a Barcode for a 322-Yen JPYC Stablecoin Payment Store-side acceptance ran inside Lawson's existing register through HashPort Wallet for Biz and Canal Payment Service's PAYTREE gateway, with no dedicated stablecoin terminal added at the till.
The Defiant ↗ Article · 7 Aug 2026 · 17:03 sharplink ceo warns eip 8363 could kill eths biggest advantage over bitcoin The Block ↗ Article · 7 Aug 2026 · 00:00 ether.fi Removes Restaking From weETH, Nearing A Full EigenLayer Exit Restaking exposure moves into weETHs, a separate token built on Symbiotic. CEO Mike Silagadze: “End of an era. Sad.”
The Defiant ↗ Article · 6 Aug 2026 · 21:16 Uniswap's New Launchpad Out-Launched Pons On Its First Day On Robinhood Chain Pools.trade opened on Aug. 5 charging no launchpad fee and created 10,506 tokens that day against Pons' 7,210. Uniswap says the product does not change its support for the launchpads already built on its protocol. Some traders disagree. PONS is down 49% on the week.
The Defiant ↗ Article · 6 Aug 2026 · 20:22 Sentora Opens A Lending Vault Against Wellington's First Native Onchain Credit Strategy The Morpho vault holds $9.6 million of PayPal's stablecoin and lends against mWIN, a Luxembourg-issued token whose bond portfolio Wellington Management runs. Of the 8.31% headline yield, 7.61 percentage points come from a PYUSD reward stream.
The Defiant ↗ Article · 6 Aug 2026 · 18:40 jpyc stablecoin raises 38 million The Block ↗ Article · 6 Aug 2026 · 00:00 tokenized rwas triple deposits to 7 4 billion as broader defi contracts 15 coinshares The Block ↗ Article · 6 Aug 2026 · 00:00 Uniswap Ships A Memecoin Launchpad On Robinhood Chain, Topped By $FRONG Token Minted Six Days Early Pools opened four and a half hours behind its own countdown. Uniswap Labs claims the product and disclaims every token on it, including FRONG, the frog memecoin named after its teaser video that leads the platform at a $12.1 million valuation.
The Defiant ↗ Article · 5 Aug 2026 · 23:05 Nomura’s Laser Digital Backs ZIGChain’s Emerging-Market Private Credit Push Laser Digital bought ZIG tokens and will structure and risk-govern a pipeline of vault products with ZIG Markets, which says it has originated more than $50 million with no defaults so far. The investment size was not disclosed.
The Defiant ↗ Article · 5 Aug 2026 · 16:30 Mastercard Extends Crypto Credential to Cross-Border Stablecoin Payments in Borderless.xyz Pilot The pilot, whose first participants are Infinia, Walapay and Koywe, will test whether compliance checks performed once at origination can be relied on across Borderless.xyz's network of stablecoin payment providers.
The Defiant ↗ Article · 5 Aug 2026 · 13:00 mastercard expands stablecoin push with crypto credential pilot The Block ↗ Article · 5 Aug 2026 · 00:00 stablecoin capabilities visa direct zerohash The Block ↗ Article · 5 Aug 2026 · 00:00 eliza labs native token dead The Block ↗ Article · 5 Aug 2026 · 00:00 Cloudflare Launches Stablecoin Wallets for AI Agents, Opens cloudflare.pay Handles Account owners hold stablecoins and issue capped Virtual Wallets to their agents. Handle reservations open Tuesday; funding, onramps and agent spending arrive “in the coming months.”
The Defiant ↗ Article · 4 Aug 2026 · 19:39 bitgo moves 7 4 billion wrapped bitcoins to chainlink ccip in latest layerzero exodus The Block ↗ Article · 4 Aug 2026 · 00:00 coldcard hack 130 million galaxy research The Block ↗ Article · 4 Aug 2026 · 00:00 senators seek sec probe president trump memecoin crypto bill enters pivotal week The Block ↗ Article · 4 Aug 2026 · 00:00 dexs capture record spot crypto trading as cex volumes sink The Block ↗ Article · 3 Aug 2026 · 00:00 bnb chain pursuing legal action against former employee over memecoin launched from tutorial wallet The Block ↗ Article · 1 Aug 2026 · 00:00 robinhood chain deposits climb volume users fade memecoin fueled launch The Block ↗ Article · 28 Jul 2026 · 00:00 sparkkitty malware hidden in mobile apps scans photos for crypto wallet seed phrases The Block ↗ Article · 27 Jul 2026 · 00:00 triple a hot wallet losses climb to 11 8 million as new deposits keep being swept report The Block ↗ Article · 26 Jul 2026 · 00:00 flow traders pilots lombards new bitcoin backed credit strategy for stablecoin borrowing The Block ↗ Article · 23 Jul 2026 · 00:00 robinhood ceo x account apparently hacked promote vladhood memecoin flagged scam The Block ↗ Article · 23 Jul 2026 · 00:00 nearly 1 million wallets are down 3 81 billion on trumps memecoin report The Block ↗ Article · 4 Jul 2026 · 00:00 south korea first rugpull memecoin The Block ↗ Article · 27 May 2026 · 00:00 judge says caitlyn jenners jenner memecoin not a security class action lawsuit The Block ↗ Article · 17 Apr 2026 · 00:00 trumps memecoin gala collides correspondents dinner attendance questions The Block ↗ Article · 9 Apr 2026 · 00:00 us treasury unveils proposed stablecoin rules targeting money laundering sanctions The Block ↗ Article · 8 Apr 2026 · 00:00 south korea rwa stablecoin The Block ↗ Article · 8 Apr 2026 · 00:00 swiss franc stablecoin sandbox The Block ↗ Article · 8 Apr 2026 · 00:00 stablecoin volumes onchain payments rival mastercard visa chainalysis The Block ↗ Article · 8 Apr 2026 · 00:00 white house study finds limited risk to banks from stablecoin yields amid regulatory debate The Block ↗ Article · 8 Apr 2026 · 00:00 circle rolls out usdc payments platform that lets users pay without holding stablecoins The Block ↗ Article · 8 Apr 2026 · 00:00 polygon labs seeking raise up to 100 million stablecoin payments business report The Block ↗ Article · 8 Apr 2026 · 00:00 ethereum foundation swaps 5000 eth stablecoins operational grant funding The Block ↗ Article · 8 Apr 2026 · 00:00 fdic proposes ruleset stablecoin issuers following genius enactment The Block ↗ Article · 7 Apr 2026 · 00:00 solana stabble lps withdraw funds identifying former north korean employee The Block ↗ Article · 7 Apr 2026 · 00:00 solana foundation stride The Block ↗ Article · 7 Apr 2026 · 00:00 polymarket unveils plans trading engine overhaul native stablecoin The Block ↗ Article · 6 Apr 2026 · 00:00 alive well solana memecoin 193 year old tortoise jonathan rallies april fools prank The Block ↗ Article · 2 Apr 2026 · 00:00 bitgo stablecoin minting redemption institutions The Block ↗ Article · 2 Apr 2026 · 00:00 crypto super pac names tether exec chairman as stablecoin debate in d c intensifies The Block ↗ Article · 1 Apr 2026 · 00:00 stablecoin card kulipa seed round The Block ↗ Article · 1 Apr 2026 · 00:00 b2c2 solana institutional stablecoin network sbi holdings The Block ↗ Article · 1 Apr 2026 · 00:00 hong kong misses march target first stablecoin licenses The Block ↗ Article · 1 Apr 2026 · 00:00 osl group announces 2025 annual results core operating income up 150 strategic transformation to a global stablecoin payment and trading platform The Block ↗ Article · 1 Apr 2026 · 00:00 trump memecoin jumps 50 overnight gala promotion whales scoop tokens The Block ↗ Article · 13 Mar 2026 · 00:00