Strategy stock slipped after the company reported an $8. 2 billion loss for the second quarter of 2026, a result that dominated the reaction to its latest earnings and put fresh scrutiny on the largest corporate bitcoin holder.
SBI Holdings has reaffirmed its investment in Ripple, restating an existing commitment rather than announcing a new one and keeping the Japanese financial group's long-standing alignment with the XRP ecosystem in focus.
South Korea's long-delayed tax on cryptocurrency gains is reported to move ahead, with local coverage indicating the levy is set to take effect in January 2027 after years of postponement.
Aviva Investors has moved to tokenize its fund products on the XRP Ledger through a partnership with Ripple, bringing a tokenized USD liquidity offering onto public blockchain rails and marking another institutional step into on-chain finance.
Samsung Wallet is reportedly adding stablecoin support, according to secondary coverage of the company's mobile payments app, a move that would bring dollar-pegged crypto tokens into one of the most widely distributed consumer wallet platforms.
Binance Futures is expanding its derivatives lineup with perpetual contracts linked to U. S.
Ripple has made a strategic investment in Notabene and plans to integrate Ripple USD (RLUSD) into the compliance firm's Notabene Flow product, a deal aimed at compliant institutional stablecoin payments.

A ranked look at the 10 biggest crypto fraud cases in 2026, from FTX and Terraform to pig-butchering networks, PGI Global, Unicoin, and SafeMoon, with verified loss figures and current legal status.
President Donald Trump has agreed to ethics language as part of a broader crypto bill, according to reports, a reported concession that could reshape negotiations over the wider crypto legislation moving through Congress.
Uniswap governance is preparing to decide on a proposal that would activate protocol fees for a subset of Uniswap v4 pools, a change that would begin routing a portion of trading fees to the protocol rather than leaving all of it with liquidity providers.
Details tied to the release have circulated through the project's own channels, including a Pi Network blog post on the v25 menu redesign . Beyond the scheduled date and the upgrade label itself, the available evidence remains limited, so the story stays centered on the token move and the fixed event window.
Sen. Elizabeth Warren is asking President Trump to release an updated financial disclosure covering the full first half of 2026, tying the request directly to the Senate's ongoing consideration of crypto legislation and reviving questions about presidential financial transparency.