Tokenized banking: Wells Fargo is rolling out tokenized deposits for select corporate clients, starting with USD and British pounds for 24/7 cross-border settlement, then expanding to more clients, countries, and currencies. Prediction-market compliance: Kalshi teamed with Comply to let financial firms monitor employee trading in event contracts inside existing compliance workflows, aiming to flag potential material nonpublic information issues. SEC and politics collide: Senators Warren and Blumenthal demanded the SEC investigate Trump’s $TRUMP memecoin for possible fraud and unjust enrichment, as the token’s value has collapsed while Trump reported large royalties. Coldcard hack fallout: A Coldcard hardware wallet bug reportedly enabled attackers to reconstruct seed phrases, with losses pegged at $100M+ in bitcoin; users are urged to review security steps. Regulatory clock: The US Senate skipped the CLARITY Act again, pushing the vote focus toward Friday as time runs toward the August recess. ETF shake-up: Hashdex announced it will liquidate its spot Bitcoin ETF, citing dwindling flows as investors chase other returns. Crypto market plumbing: BitGo is moving WBTC cross-chain operations from LayerZero to Chainlink CCIP, totaling nearly $15B in announced migrations. Stablecoin expansion: Euro stablecoins now run across 20 blockchains, led by Ethereum, with supply at about $774M. Macro shockwatch: The US and Japan confirmed a coordinated yen intervention, sending the yen up sharply and raising spillover concerns for global markets.