XRP Price Prediction: Can Ripple Reach $3 in 2026?
XRP traded at $1.02 today. At that level, the token was approximately -70% below its 2025 peak near $3.50. A return to $3 in 2026 for Ripple would therefore depend on a recovery in price momentum as well as the…
Ripple’s XRP Rebounds From Sub-$1 Dip, Bitcoin (BTC) Hit 9-Day Low: Market Watch
Uniswap’s UNI has plummeted the most today, losing over 10% of value. Bitcoin’s price rejection at $65,400 from earlier this week brought another leg down in the past 24 hours as the asset slipped to a 9-day low of…
Crypto.com adds 1,500 U.S. stocks and ETFs through tokenized derivatives
Crypto.com has launched tokenized stock derivatives tied to 1,500 U.S. equities and ETFs, giving eligible users access to the products from $1 with trading available around the clock. Summary Crypto.com has launched tokenized derivatives tracking 1,500 U.S. stocks and ETFs…
Attacker Drains 200K XRP From Bridge Using Fake Deposit
The stolen XRP was converted to ETH, routed through THORChain and ultimately sent to Tornado Cash after the bridge was drained. On August 9, a bridge connecting the XRP Ledger and Coreum (now rebranded as tx) lost close to…
Ripple extends NYU Abu Dhabi blockchain research to 2027
Ripple has renewed support for New York University Abu Dhabi’s blockchain research program, extending its University Blockchain Research Initiative partnership through 2027. Summary Ripple renewed NYU Abu Dhabi blockchain research funding, extending UBRI support through 2027 for researchers. NYU Abu…
ForumPay Expands Payment Infrastructure with New Card and Bank Transfer Acceptance Solution
[PRESS RELEASE – Milton, Georgia, August 11th, 2026] Businesses are increasingly looking for ways to offer more payment options without adding operational complexity. ForumPay, a crypto payment infrastructure company, enables merchants to accept crypto payments across online, in-store, and in-app…
Nasdaq targets 24 hour trading with LeveL acquisition
Nasdaq agreed on Aug. 11 to acquire all equity interests in LeveL Markets LLC, adding one of the largest U.S. alternative trading systems to a broader strategy built around longer trading hours, tokenized securities and digital market infrastructure. Summary Nasdaq…
Spritehood NFTs raise $1.28M on Robinhood Chain
Spritehood has sold 42,956 paid NFTs on Robinhood Chain in about 53 minutes, generating nearly $1.28 million for Pudgy Penguins co-founder Cole Villemain. Summary Paid buyers minted 42,956 Spritehood NFTs priced at either $17 or $117. The sale generated about…
Fed rate hike debate grows with inflation above 2%
Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee has identified inflation above the Federal Reserve’s 2% target as the main U.S. economic problem while officials debate whether to raise rates from 3.50%–3.75%. Summary Goolsbee called inflation the economy’s biggest problem, while describing the…
Coinbase secures Abu Dhabi license for tokenized securities
Coinbase has secured Abu Dhabi regulatory approval to arrange investment deals and provide custody as it prepares an international hub for tokenized securities and onchain capital markets. Summary Coinbase has received Financial Services Permission from Abu Dhabi Global Market’s financial…
