The latest monthly gain also snapped a run of four consecutive August losses, including two double-digit hits in 2022 and 2023. Bitcoin closed August 2026 up nearly 25%, giving the month a result that has not appeared in comparable post-peak years of 2014, 2018, and 2022. Ash Crypto pointed to the unusual monthly candle…
Circle will feature USDC on the front of Chelsea jerseys starting from the 2026/27 season, turning a stablecoin familiar to the crypto market into a weekly presence on Premier League pitches. According to an August 28 announcement from Chelsea and Circle, the deal places the USDC issuer in the club’s most prominent shirt sponsorship slot,…
Google is paying a hefty price to make one of its biggest Play Store headaches go away. Alphabet Inc., its parent company, reached a £260 million ($353 million) settlement to resolve a major class-action lawsuit brought on behalf of thousands of British app developers. The lawsuit alleged that Google exploited its dominance over Android devices…
Key Takeaways Bitcoin’s price stood around $77,850 to $78,125 on Sept. 1 as the $77,000 range floor faced another test. Market data shows bitcoin’s moving averages flash strong bullish signals, with 14 positive signs and zero negative readings. Bitfinex sees $77,100 per bitcoin as key BTC support as markets price a 57% chance of a…
Strategy has spent $635.2 million repurchasing its STRC perpetual preferred stock as the security continues to trade below its $100 par value despite recovering from a low near $71. Summary Strategy has spent $635.2 million buying back STRC, which remains below its $100 par value at around $97. The latest STRC repurchase totaled $151.8 million…
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Strategy has made its first bitcoin purchase in two months, acquiring 4,603 BTC for $369.7 million at an average price of $80,318 per coin, according to a Monday morning press release from the company. The purchase lifts Strategy’s total holdings to 845,050 BTC and ends a buying pause. The mechanics of the deal are straightforward….
Content warning: This story includes references to suicidal ideation. Lisa Schrenk didn’t know it yet, as she trudged down a dirt trail last August, but her life was about to change. She’d set out late the night before with her hiking group, scrambling up Virginia’s Old Rag Mountain in darkness. They reached the peak in…
Key Takeaways U.S. Treasury policies pushed total crypto market capitalization past $2.7 trillion in August 2026. Bitcoin rose nearly 25% to breach $81,000, while Zcash outpaced all major coins with an 82% surge. Analysts project nitcoin could close 2026 with net gains if policy-driven market momentum holds. Bitcoin Rebounds Toward Year-End Profitability Following a rocky…
Trump Jr.’s involvement in the prediction industry extends beyond Polymarket, as he also advises rival firm Kalshi. Donald Trump Jr.’s venture capital firm, 1789 Capital, is leading a $1 billion funding round that values Polymarket at $21 billion, contributing roughly $300 million in fresh capital on top of the $200 million it had already…
