Binance founder Changpeng Zhao, or more known as CZ, cautioned against concentrated Bitcoin bets during a Binance Clubhouse AMA in Bali. His comments came as Bitcoin stood about 49% below its all-time high, according to VanEck’s mid-August 2026 ChainCheck report. VanEck said Bitcoin closed at $63,549 on August 11, essentially flat month over month, while…
The workaround comes with an important limitation: only private mempools such as MARA’s Slipstream can currently accept it. Bitcoin got its first known quantum-resistant transaction on mainnet today, mined through MARA’s private Slipstream mempool using a method called Quantum Safe Bitcoin, built by StarkWare’s Avihu Levy. It closes a real gap in how Bitcoin…
A cluster of 12 wallets deposited 36 million USDC into Hyperliquid during the 24 hours ending Aug. 27 and used about $24 million to purchase HYPE, according to on-chain analyst EmberCN. Summary Suspected linked wallets deposited 36 million USDC into Hyperliquid through twelve addresses within one day. Twenty-four million USDC reportedly purchased 282,090 HYPE at…
Here’s how Mastercard has extended its relationship with Ripple and what are the ETF changes. A recent update from the XRP Ledger Foundation welcomed the TradFi giant, which has a long history with Ripple, to a hackathon taking place just ahead of the major conference, Ripple Swell. Meanwhile, 21Shares’s XRP ETF has changed how…
Ripple said on Aug. 25 that its RLUSD stablecoin crossed $2 billion in market capitalization during the previous week, less than two years after its December 2024 launch. Summary RLUSD crossed $2 billion in market value less than two years after its global launch. Nearly $1 billion of RLUSD was issued on XRP Ledger, according…
XRP whales made an unusually large move off Binance as accumulation accelerated alongside the token’s powerful weekly rally above 40%. XRP briefly surged past $1.7 before stabilizing near $1.4. While the token appears to have hit a wall after a massive rally, whale withdrawals from Binance have surged to their highest level in six…
NVIDIA reported fiscal second-quarter 2027 revenue of $96.2 billion on Aug. 26, beating analyst expectations as demand for artificial intelligence infrastructure continued expanding. Summary NVIDIA reported Q2 revenue of $96.2 billion, rising 106% year over year and beating estimates. Data Center revenue reached $89.0 billion, increasing 117% as AI infrastructure demand accelerated globally worldwide. NVIDIA…
ChatGPT stated that a brief touch of the milestone within the next five weeks carries a 35%-40% probability. The primary digital asset has added almost $20,000 to its valuation over the past month, driven by a broader crypto market resurgence sparked by US monetary policy changes and other factors. Somewhat expected, X is now…
Unstoppable Domains has dropped plans to seek ICANN recognition for its own Web3 domain extensions after finding that compliance, application, and auction costs would exceed the sales it expected to recover. Summary Unstoppable Domains did not apply for its Web3 extensions during ICANN’s 2026 round. Customers who bought affected blockchain domains will receive refunds, according…
The token’s price hit a new all-time high. The cryptocurrency market appears to have taken a small step back today (August 26) after the explosion in the past several days, with Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Ripple (XRP), and many other digital assets posting minor losses. However, this is not the case for Rain (RAIN),…
