Year: 2026

Crypto

Bitcoin’s Bear Market Isn’t Over? These Analysts Expect a Major Crash in the Short Term

“Liquidations accelerate, sentiment collapses, and I think we go straight toward $40K,” one popular X users suggested. It sounds almost surreal that only weeks ago BTC was fighting to stay above $60,000, while it now trades around $80,000. Its…

Arthur Hayes Says Treasury Buybacks Mark “New Bitcoin Bull Run”

Key Takeaways Arthur Hayes said Treasury buybacks signal a new bitcoin bull run as BTC topped $80,000 this week. The Treasury will double long-bond buyback caps to $4 billion per operation starting Sept. 9. Hayes said his fund Maelstrom is…

Crypto

XRP price forms bullish pennant after 51% rally, is $2 next?

XRP price consolidated near $1.48 on Aug. 25 after gaining about 51.5% in seven days, with its 4-hour chart forming a potential bullish pennant that could support another advance if buyers clear resistance near $1.56. Summary XRP price rallied from…

Important Ripple News and XRP Price Update: August 25

From record-setting ETF inflows to major XRP price breakout. Here’s the latest in the broader Ripple ecosystem. It was less than a week ago when we last wrote a major Ripple (XRP) update, and the landscape was entirely different….

Zcash Rally Widens Mining Revenue Lead Over Bitcoin and AI HPC

This article first appeared in The Energy Mag. The original article can be viewed here. The Energy Mag (formerly The Miner Mag) provides news, data, and insights on the energy–compute–markets nexus. A Bitmain Antminer Z15 Pro mining Zcash is generating…

USDC powers 99.3% of x402 AI agent payments

Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire identified payments between artificial intelligence agents as a major emerging opportunity for USDC during an Aug. 19 earnings webcast. Summary 99.3% of x402 agent-payment volume settled in USDC during Circle’s second quarter, company figures showed. USDC…

Coinbase Tokenized Stocks Go Live on Base Bringing Apple and NVIDIA Shares to DeFi 24/7

Tokenized versions of major US stocks are going live on Base, Coinbase’s Ethereum layer-2 network. Base says tokenized stocks issued by top US crypto exchange Coinbase are now live on the chain. The stocks are built on the network’s native…

Gail Macapagal: From Blockchain the Budget Bill to CADENA Act: How a Transparency Bill Evolved

Weekly Crypto Roundup Get the weekly briefing for Philippine crypto insiders, from the country’s longest-standing crypto and blockchain news publication. By Gail Macapagal Qadena Foundation’s Gail Cruz Macapagal highlighted the evolution of what would eventually become The Cadena Act When…

Crypto

Analyst Blames Massive Trading Walls on Coinbase

XRP’s order book shows major sell pressure clustered near the $1.70 and $2.00 levels, with large buy orders just below $1.52. An analyst has claimed that large Coinbase-linked holders are pinning XRP’s price with the buy and sell walls…

Saylor’s Strategy Swings From $9.5B Loss to $4.7B Profit

Key Takeaways Strategy’s 840,447 BTC position has swung from a $9.5 billion loss to a $4.7 billion profit in about a week. Bitcoin’s rally past its $75,385 average cost pushed Strategy back into the green last week. Every $1,000 move…