Robinhood’s Arbitrum Orbit-based Ethereum L2, Robinhood Chain, surpassed $1B in TVL within six weeks of launch. Revolut introduced EURR, a euro stablecoin issued by Bridge, and made it live on Ethereum on day one. JPMorgan Asset Management’s tokenized money market funds MONY and JLTXX grew to more than $800M combined on Ethereum mainnet. Credit Agricole launched the MiCA-compliant euro stablecoin EURXT, while BlackRock said it is tokenizing European Institutional Cash Series money market fund share classes on Ethereum representing $311B in assets as of June 30, and Fidelity filed to add staking to its Ethereum ETF covering around $898M in ETH.

MicroStrategy founder Michael Saylor has sent a formal letter to MSCI opposing a proposed rule revision that could lead to his company being removed from key indexes. MSCI is considering reclassifying companies that hold alternative assets such as bitcoin as financial stocks, a change that could see Strategy excluded given its $23.93 billion float-adjusted market capitalization—about 87% of the affected pool. JPMorgan estimates the move could trigger about $2.8 billion in passive-fund outflows. The consultation runs through Sept. 30, with a final decision expected around Oct. 16, covering six companies including Strategy.

Binance said it has launched Stock Options, enabling physically settled options trading on U.S.-listed stocks and ETFs from a single account. The initial rollout supports limit orders only, with trading funded via a Funding Account, Spot Account and/or Flexible Earn using USDC, USDT, USD1, U, and BNB. Trading hours are 9:30 AM to 4:00 PM ET for most contracts, while certain ETF and ETN options may trade until 4:15 PM ET. The feature is being introduced in Phase 1 as part of a broader push to expand the platform’s product lineup.

North Korean hackers have laundered more than $30 million worth of Bitcoin through decentralized derivatives exchange Hyperliquid over the past three weeks, Arkham data show. The activity comes as U.S. President Donald Trump and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) seek to bring the offshore venue within a U.S. regulatory framework. The timing has fueled market concerns about the platform’s compliance and security.

Evernorth XRP has cleared an SEC review, moving closer to a Nasdaq listing. Backed by Ripple, Pantera Capital, Kraken and SBI Group, the company plans to take its actively managed XRP treasury strategy to public markets under the $XRPN ticker. The next milestone is a shareholder vote scheduled for Sept. 30. If approved, the move would offer traditional investors a regulated way to gain exposure to XRP.

TectonicFi suffered an exploit on the Cronos chain, with losses estimated at about $74 million. The attacker managed to bridge roughly $6 million to Ethereum before the chain was paused, according to PeckShield. About $60 million remains stuck on Cronos.

Charles Schwab said it plans to add SOL to Schwab Crypto Direct, while Bitwise’s Solana Staking ETF surpassed $1B in AUM in 10 months. Solana also closed its first binding on-chain governance vote, alongside a 25% network speed increase. The network additionally rolled out fixed-rate credit and a tokenization project tied to a graded 1997 manga magazine featuring Luffy’s debut.

In August 2026, multiple Solana card programs were hit by a hack tied to a Rain contract vulnerability, with total losses of $1.1 million. Avici was the hardest hit, with 1,685 users losing $500,800. The attacker swapped the stolen stablecoins for SOL, bridged the funds to Ethereum, and routed them through Tornado Cash. Avici said self-custodial wallets were not affected and that all compromised card balances will be fully refunded.