On August 22, Japanese financial group SBI Holdings announced that it has signed an equity transfer agreement with some existing shareholders of Web3 media company CoinPost to acquire a majority stake in the company.
According to OKX data on August 23rd, ETH broke through $4,800 this morning, reaching a new all-time high of $4,887.5. It is currently trading at $4,830.8 per coin, a 14.32% increase on the day.
On August 23, the top RWA project Ondo Finance announced on its official social media that its highly anticipated on-chain US stock trading platform Ondo Global Markets (OGM) will officially land on the Ethereum mainnet on September 3.
EliseAI, a vertical AI startup, has completed a $250 million Series E financing round led by A16z, with participation from Bessemer Venture Partners, Sapphire Ventures, and Navitas Capital.
BTCS Inc., a U.S. Ethereum strategic reserve company, has partnered with Equity Stock Transfer (EST) to launch Bividend, a blockchain dividend platform that pays in ETH.
On August 22, an anti-central bank digital currency (CBDC) clause was included in a piece of defense appropriations legislation that was considered a "must-pass" legislation.
The acting chairman of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission announced that the CFTC will launch a new round of crypto sprints to implement the recommendations of the President’s Digital Asset Markets Task Force report.
According to Fortune, blockchain startup Legion announced the completion of a $5 million seed round of funding led by VanEck and Brevan Howard Digital, with participation from institutions such as Kraken, Coinbase, and Crypto.com.