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Bitmine Adds 32,447 ETH as Ether Jumps 30% in One Week
Key TakeawaysBitmine bought 32,447 ETH last week, lifting holdings to 5.85M ETH.Ethereum’s price surged 30% as Bitmine staked 5.06M...
Report: Block Bits Founder Guilty After $960K Crypto Bot Pitch Implodes
Key TakeawaysBlock Bits’ Dillman was convicted on 5 counts after raising about $960,000. Law360 was the first to report on the...
Bitcoin Trader Down $4.56M Opens New $23M Short on 300 BTC
Key TakeawaysTrader bowen1476, hasn’t posted a winning short since a 700 BTC trade in May 2026.Bitcoin’s 22% weekly rally, tied to...
Six-Figure Bitcoin Price in Sight as BTC Call Options Go Berserk
Key TakeawaysBitcoin’s price per unit hit $79,989 as exchange open interest raced toward $58 billion.Deribit calls command 59.37%...
Bitcoin Price Drives Toward $80K as Economist Warns of ‘Massive QE’ – Bitcoin News
Key TakeawaysBitcoin nearly touched $80,000 before settling around $79,200 after brief market volatility.Market liquidations topped...
Bitcoin, Ether ETFs Pull In $2.6B in Strongest Week Since October
Key TakeawaysBitcoin ETFs drew $1.92B from Aug. 17-21, led by Blackrock’s $1.33B IBIT haul.Ether added $697M as XRP, Solana, and...
Strive Scoops 1,110 Bitcoin as Its BTC Treasury Blasts Higher – Bitcoin News
Key TakeawaysStrive grabbed 1,110 BTC for $81.5M, pushing its bitcoin stash to 21,356 BTC.Strive’s cash jumped to $171.9M as fresh...
Bitcoin Storms Past $79K Before Hitting Resistance Near $80K
Key TakeawaysBitcoin gained 24% in 7 days as ETF demand helped BTC punch above $79,000.Eric Balchunas said U.S. bitcoin ETFs pulled...
Digital Sovereignty Alliance Concludes Digital Asset Case Study Course at St. Andrew’s Episcopal School
Developed by DSA in collaboration with Professor Charles C.Y. Wang, Tandon Family Professor of Business Administration at Harvard...
Strategy Slams Brakes on Bitcoin Buying, Stockpiles $6.69B Cash – Bitcoin News
Key TakeawaysStrategy bought zero BTC last week, freezing its bitcoin pile at 840,447, at least for now.Strategy’s combined USD...
Pi consolidates below $0.10 as Protocol 27 mainnet upgrade approaches
Key takeaways The Pi Core Team introduced Protocol 27 on the Pi Testnet, enabling preparations for advanced smart contract...
Solana Validators Open Vote on Constitution
Key TakeawaysSolana opened onchain voting on three governance proposals on August 22, 2026, running through epoch 1023.SIMD-0550...
BTC consolidates near $77,000 as traders take $1.72B in profits
Key takeaways Bitcoin trades around $77,000 after gaining more than 23% last week, its strongest weekly performance since March...
Trump Team Nets $3.39 Million Selling TRUMP Tokens in 10 Hours
Key TakeawaysLookonchain says the Trump team netted 3.39 million USDC in 10 hours via Solana liquidity moves.TRUMP currently trades...
PeaqOS and World ID Bring ZK Proofs to Autonomous Robots
Key TakeawaysPeaqOS integrated World ID on Aug. 21, 2026, allowing robots to natively verify users via robotic.sh.The integration...
Besu Patches 5 Node Vulnerabilities: What Operators Must Know
Key TakeawaysBesu resolved 5 Certik-discovered flaws in release 26.7.1, delaying advisories to Aug. 14 for safety.Certik partner...
Bitcoin to Solana: How 8 Crypto Networks Reach Consensus
Key TakeawaysBitcoin established Nakamoto Consensus as crypto’s original model.Ethereum and several other networks replace mining...
Crypto Firm Shut Down After Nine Investors Lose Over £300,000
Key TakeawaysNine investors who complained to Action Fraud paid more than £300,000.Investigators found no evidence that any genuine...
Ray Dalio Backs Bitcoin as US Debt Could Spiral to $60 Trillion
Key TakeawaysRay Dalio expects U.S. debt to reach between $55 trillion and $60 trillion.He recommends 10% to 15% in gold, plus a...
XRP Faces 5.5% Annual Supply Dilution as XRPL Revenue Falls 81.6%
Key Takeaways21Shares reported that XRP’s circulating supply grew 5.5% year over year through escrow releases.The firm said XRPL...
Altcoins Rip Higher, but One Brutal Metric Kills the Altseason Hype
Key TakeawaysBitcoin jumped 23.6% this week, while PUMP and ENA nearly doubled.ZEC gained 75.15% as most altcoins remained far...
Bank of Russia Eases Qualified Investor Rules With New Finance Test
Key TakeawaysThe Bank of Russia eased qualified investor rules, now accepting local financial knowledge tests.The move replaces...
Treasury Steps In, Bitcoin Wakes Up, and More
Key TakeawaysBitcoin hit nearly $73K after $1.3B in liquidations, strengthening the case that a cycle bottom is forming.Trump’s...
Crypto Market Surge: $500B Added as Market Cap Hits $2.74T
Key Takeaways• Macro catalysts and a 22% bitcoin jump pushed the total crypto market cap past $2.74 trillion in mid-August.Zcash...
Ripple CEO Says Crypto Rules Near Finish After White House Meeting
Key TakeawaysGarlinghouse says U.S. crypto rules have never been closer.White House and CFTC meetings brought crypto and TradFi...
Peter Schiff Says AI Could Turn Into Bitcoin’s Biggest Threat – Bitcoin News
Key TakeawaysPeter Schiff warned Aug. 23 that AI could expose vulnerabilities in Bitcoin.Bitcoin adjusts every 2,016 blocks if...
Bitcoin Mining Hits a Crossroads as Difficulty Hovers Near the Floor
Key TakeawaysBitcoin logged ten difficulty drops versus seven increases in 2026, leaving difficulty at 125.81 trillion.Bitcoin...
Michael Saylor Defines Bitcoin’s ‘Most Profound Breakthrough’
Key TakeawaysSaylor calls digital ownership bitcoin’s most profound breakthrough.Private keys authorize control but do not register...
Senator Seeks Trump Crypto Ban as 63% Call His Profits Inappropriate
Key TakeawaysGillibrand supports crypto regulation but requires enforceable ethics rules.Reuters/Ipsos found 63% said Trump family...
Paul Sztorc’s Bitcoin Fork ECX Rips Past 25,000 Blocks in Just 13 Hours – Bitcoin News
Key TakeawaysAs of 9 a.m. EDT on Sunday, Paul Sztorc’s ECX logged 25,000+ blocks in roughly 13 hours after launching at block...
Digital Gold Stirs at Last
Fidelity’s Jurrien Timmer, writing days before the move, had bitcoin floundering around $65,000 with no visible catalyst in either...
Stablecoin Depegs Explained: What Really Happens When a Digital Dollar Breaks the Buck
Key TakeawaysUSDC fell to $0.87 in March 2023 after $3.3B of Circle’s reserves froze at Silicon Valley Bank.Stream Finance’s xUSD...
Sandbox Bridge Hack Mints 14.9B SAND While Coinbase Delists Futures
Key TakeawaysPeckshield flagged roughly 14.9 billion unbacked SAND minted across two addresses on August 21.The Sandbox disabled...
EU Carbon Taxes Push Bitcoin Mining to Russia, Study Claims
Key TakeawaysA study shows strict EU carbon could be driving bitcoin miners to shift operations to Russia.Companies maximize profit...
Bitcoin Miners Get a Lifeline as Hashprice Explodes 20% Higher
Key TakeawaysBitcoin hashprice jumped 20.41% in 4 days, lifting miner revenue to $38.29 PH/s.Foundry USA leads 133 mining pools as...
Big Banks Demand Identity Checks for Secondary Stablecoin Markets
Key TakeawaysMajor banks urged FinCEN to extend strict identity requirements to secondary stablecoin markets.This would force...
Bitcoin’s ECX Fork Is Coming: When It Hits and Who Gets Free Coins
Key TakeawaysAfter the failed BIP-110 fork, another hard fork is now barreling toward Bitcoin, this time creating a new crypto...
Bitcoin May Hit Turning Point This Week as Durable Bottom Takes Shape
Key TakeawaysGrayscale says this week could mark a turning point for bitcoin.Bitcoin’s 50% decline remains shallower than earlier...
Robert Kiyosaki Calls Expanded Treasury Buybacks QE, Backs Bitcoin
Key TakeawaysKiyosaki characterized expanded Treasury buybacks as money printing.Treasury doubled certain long-term buybacks to at...
ZachXBT Exposes Canada as Worst Global Hotspot for Crypto Fraud
Key TakeawaysZachXBT named Canada the worst country for crypto crimes as local police ignore evidence and fail victims.The UK and...
Bitcoin’s $100K Forecast May Be Too Low After Record Short Squeeze
Key TakeawaysStandard Chartered says its $100,000 bitcoin forecast may be too low.Bitcoin climbed to $79,500 on Aug. 21, its...
Ethereum Taps $2,546 as ETF Cash and Shorts Fuel the Fire – Bitcoin News
Key TakeawaysETH rose 29.8% in 7 days and reached nearly $2,546.Coinglass recorded $264.92M in ETH liquidations within a $1.21B...
Grayscale Sees 3 Reasons Bitcoin May Be Worth Buying Right Now
Key TakeawaysGrayscale sees three factors aligning for long-term bitcoin buyers.The current bear market is approaching the length...
Mystery Whale Sells $576M in Bitcoin as BTC Nears $80,000
Key TakeawaysA whale sold 7,700 BTC (about $576.6 million) between August 19 and 22.Bitcoin currently trades near $77,000, up more...
Zcash, Bitcoin Cash, Cardano Rally as ZEC Leads With a 47% Surge
Key TakeawaysZcash (ZEC) led gainers with near 50% jump to $836 before retreating to $810.Bitcoin cash climbed 31.4% to $299.49 as...
Japan’s Crypto Freeze Cracks as Nomura Wins Coveted New License – Bitcoin News
Key TakeawaysLaser Digital won Japan license No. 00032, ending a roughly 4-year registration drought.Nomura’s unit starts with 6...
Galaxy Says Bitcoin Needs $82,470 Reclaim to Confirm Bear-Market End
Key TakeawaysGalaxy says bitcoin’s 50-week average near $82,470 is the key bear-market recovery signal.Galaxy found bitcoin held 11...
Illinois’ 0.2% Crypto Tax Sparks a Full-Blown Courtroom War
Key TakeawaysBlockchain Association sued Aug. 21 to block Illinois’ 0.2% digital asset tax.Illinois’ 0.2% levy could tax trades,...
Bitcoin ETFs Add $1.92 Billion in 5 Days as Wall Street Buying Surges
Key TakeawaysBitcoin ETFs gained $1.92B in five days, with Blackrock’s IBIT driving Friday’s $307.45M inflow.Ether added $697.18M...
HYPE Hits $82 Record High While Multicoin Moves $20M to Coinbase
Key TakeawaysHYPE hit an all-time high of $82 yesterday, up 38% over the past week.Multicoin Capital moved 308,884 HYPE, worth...
Bitcoin Jumps $10,000 in a Week as Shorts Lose $3 Billion
Key TakeawaysBitcoin rose as high as $79,500 this week as the US Treasury doubled bond buybacks to $4 billion per...
Bitcoin Jumps $10,000 in a Week as Shorts Lose $3 Billion
Key TakeawaysBitcoin rose as high as $79,500 this week as the US Treasury doubled bond buybacks to $4 billion per...
GensynAI’s Jeff Amico Says RWA Investors May Lack Creditor Rights
Key TakeawaysGensynAI’s Jeff Amico warns RWA vault users may lack direct claims despite rising tokenized lending.Pareto and FalconX...
Beyond the Kimchi Premium: Korea’s Institutional Shift
Key TakeawaysFactblock CEO Andrew Park highlighted South Korea’s shift from retail crypto trading to institutional finance.Policy...
Expect Changes in Rewards and Fees at Crypto Exchanges as Strategies Shift
Key TakeawaysTrading revenue is becoming a smaller part of exchanges’ business.More rewards and incentives could emerge as...
Druckenmiller Bets $88m on Bitdeer and Hyperliquid Strategies
Key TakeawaysStanley Druckenmiller pivoted to digital assets, acquiring a $64.7M stake in crypto miner Bitdeer in Q2.He also bought...
UK Tax Agency Sends 81,000 Crypto Tax Letters as Scrutiny Rises
Key TakeawaysHMRC’s crypto tax letters increased 25% to 81,000.Crypto exchanges and lending can produce taxable events.Global...
Two Binance Workers Held at UAE Airports Amid Fraud Inquiries – Bitcoin News
Key TakeawaysTwo Binance employees were detained at U.A.E. airports and later released.A third Binance executive was questioned by...
Analysts See Strong Bitcoin Rally, But Profit-Taking Risk Remains
Key TakeawaysBitcoin buyers from the past five months profit above $68,000.Coins sent to exchanges in profit are the rally’s...
Grayscale Names 3 Crypto Tokens That Could Gain From New SEC Rules
Key TakeawaysETH, SOL and BNB could gain from increased onchain issuance.Crypto projects could raise up to $75 million under the...
New Phase for XRP Could Emerge as AI Agents Move Toward Real Spending
Key TakeawaysAI agents could expand XRP use through delegated real-world spending.Spending mandates would define budgets, merchants...
South Korea Deploys AI to Bust Crypto Market Manipulation
Key TakeawaysSouth Korea’s FSS launched a real-time AI platform on Aug. 20 to detect crypto price manipulation.Industry leaders...
Ripple Backs RLUSD Lending Push on XRP Ledger With Clearpool, Cicada
Key TakeawaysClearpool and Cicada are building RLUSD lending on XRPL after $930M+ in Clearpool loans.Ripple’s RLUSD model targets...
BYDFi Joins Coinfest Asia 2026, Connecting With Institutions, Builders and Traders in Bali
Coinfest Asia 2026 Returns for Its Fifth Edition Coinfest Asia 2026 marks the fifth annual edition of the event, spanning five...
Bitcoin, Stocks and Gold Rip Higher While Bond Market Fear Festers
Key TakeawaysBitcoin rose from about $62,653 to a $79,461 high, trading near $77,000 on Aug. 21.CME and Binance held about $20.37...
Binance Opens New EU Accounts Without MiCA License, Report Finds
Key TakeawaysSandmark found Binance allowed new EU accounts after the July 1 MiCA deadline without any license warnings.ESMA...
Hyperliquid’s HYPE Outperforms Bear Market as AQAv2 Nears Launch
Key TakeawaysPopular onchain analyst Pentosh1 says HYPE led the bear market and can keep outperforming into 2026’s bull...
Bitcoin Holds $77K as Bulls Keep August’s Best Week in Play
Key TakeawaysBitcoin surged past $65,000 resistance to reach a multi-month peak of $79,491 before settling near $77,300.Coinglass...
Treasury Buyback Sparks Bitcoin Surge as Debasement Trade Returns
Key TakeawaysThe U.S. Treasury raised debt buyback limits, fueling a 20% Bitcoin rally and reviving the debasement trade.Experts...
Bitcoin, Ether ETFs Pull in $827 Million as Crypto Rally Spreads
Key TakeawaysBlackrock led $606.29M into bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) on Thursday, with IBIT capturing 82% of...
Bitcoin.com Wallet Adds Native Support for TRON, Bringing TRX and USDT-TRC20 to Millions of Users
TRON has established itself as one of the most widely used networks for USDT settlement, with USDT-TRC20 accepted for deposits and...
Flowra launches Open Orderflow Auction for Solana blockspace
Flowra launches an open auction for Solana blockspace and MEV. Early tests showed a 20.6% increase in compute units per block....
Sharplink Bets Big on Ethereum, Stakes Another 39,319 ETH Worth $91 Million
Key TakeawaysSharplink staked 39,319 ETH worth about $91 million in a single move on August 21.The addition builds on an 888,938...
$1.2B Wiped out: Bitcoin Squeeze Returns Strategy to Profit
Key TakeawaysBitcoin surpassed $79,000 on Friday as mounting U.S. debt fears over $40 trillion boosted alternative assets.Over...
Bitcoin eyes $80k after weekly rally pushes BTC above key moving averages
Key takeaways Bitcoin, Ethereum, and XRP have gained nearly 20%, over 25%, and almost 30%, respectively, this week. Expanded U.S....
Bitcoin Approaches $80,000 as Vaneck’s Sigel Sees $100,000 Target by 2027
Key TakeawaysVaneck’s Matthew Sigel maintains a $100,000 bitcoin call for 2027 and a $500,000 target for 2029.Bitcoin is trading...
Pepe price rallies 25% as whale demand and futures interest surge
Key takeaways Pepe has gained 25% this week, including a combined 22% advance over the previous two days. Seven whale transactions...
Crypto Investments Surpass Stocks in Brazil, New Survey Finds
Key TakeawaysA survey reveals two-thirds of Brazilians know about crypto, reflecting a 10% adoption rise since 2025.Crypto is...
Injective Expands Tokenization Push With SEC Transfer Agent Status
Key TakeawaysInjective said its arm became an SEC-registered transfer agent for securities.Injective’s SEC status adds regulated...
Two ETH Whales Offload $63 Million as Selling Pressure Builds
Key TakeawaysNotable ether whale ‘7 Siblings’ sold 14,000 ETH for $32.85 million at an average price of $2,346 on August...
After 100 Hours of 3D Printing, a Student Built a Modular Arm for His Sister
Key TakeawaysBondarchuk spent 100+ hours 3D printing Bella’s modular prosthetic arm.Bella, 7, uses the device daily, highlighting...
Hungary Repeals Strict Crypto Rules to Align With EU MiCA Framework
Key TakeawaysHungary repealed strict local crypto validation checks to fully align with the EU’s new MiCA framework.The move...
How Bitcoin Hardware Wallets Supported Users During the Coldcard Crisis
Key TakeawaysResponse speed varied by more than a day across the 13 manufacturers.Open-source wallets leaned on verifiability to...
Bitgo Breaks Into Korea With Hana and SK Telecom in Its Corner
Key TakeawaysBitgo Korea won VASP registration Aug. 18, opening custody services to institutions.Hana owns 25% of Bitgo Korea as...
ARK’s Valente Sees RWA Trading Reshaping DeFi Platform Economics
Key TakeawaysSpecialized RWA venues could reduce the importance of major crypto pairs for venue success.Control of users and order...
Bitcoin Hits $72,850 as Traders Lose $650M in Shorts
Key TakeawaysBitcoin surged 14% over four days to a session high of $72,850, lifting its market cap to $1.45 trillion.Pro-crypto...
Selig Turns up the Heat as CFTC Readies Its Own Crypto Rules
Key TakeawaysSelig ordered CFTC staff on Aug. 20 to prepare backup crypto market rules.CFTC rules could give exchanges a new path...
DeFi Roars Back as $10B DEX Boom Sends TVL Flying Above $83B
Key TakeawaysDefillama shows decentralized finance TVL jumping 9.15% to $83.216B on Aug. 20.DEX platform volume hit $10.886B, its...
Bitcoin, Ether ETFs Pull In $706 Million as Crypto Demand Surges
Key TakeawaysBlackrock led $517.19M into bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs), the strongest daily inflow since May 4.Bitcoin...
Schiff Dismisses Bitcoin’s $72k Surge as Treasury-Fueled Fakeout
Key TakeawaysTreasury doubled bond buybacks to $4B, triggering a bitcoin rally from under $65K to over $71K.Peter Schiff dismissed...
























































































