August 2026

5 src Strategy raises $334M through stock sales but buys no Bitcoin Aug 18 5 src Cardano Announces Two-Phase Dijkstra Upgrade Targeting 2026 Aug 18 2 src Nvidia pledges $105B in credit support for OpenAI’s massive Ohio data center Aug 18 2 src Payward taps Claude Mythos 5 for crypto security Aug 18 9 src World Liberty Trust Secures Conditional Bank Charter Approval from U.S. Regulators Aug 18 2 src Blockchain.com Admitted to Nigeria SEC’s Accelerated Regulatory Incubation Programme Aug 18 3 src Binance gave Russia data used in Ukraine donation case: Reuters Aug 18 4 src Vantage Expands Pre-IPO CFD Offering with Unitree Robotics as Interest in Frontier AI Grows Aug 18 2 src UK unemployment rate holds at 4.9% Aug 18 4 src BitMart faces Aug. 19 deadline over withdrawals and user funds Aug 18 3 src Bitcoin Market Faces CME Compute Futures Launch Oct. 5 Aug 18 6 src Kbank, not Jeonbuk Bank, is leading South Korea’s Ripple Payments push Aug 18 6 src Binance Plans UK Return with FCA License Application Aug 18 7 src Hackers exploit macOS screen sharing vulnerability to mine Monero Aug 18 3 src Compound Announces $52M Program for Onchain Credit Aug 18 2 src XRP News: Ripple Partners with Korea’s Bank to Replace SWIFT with Real-Time Payments Aug 18 2 src Xi Jinping to meet Trump at White House on September 24, skipping UN General Assembly Aug 18 2 src Algorand (ALGO) v5.0.0 Launches with Quantum-Resilient Accounts Aug 18 4 src Gold gains as US dollar weakens on reduced Fed rate hike expectations Aug 18 2 src Fundstrat predicts Bitcoin is overdue for 30% price moves Aug 18 2 src Tokenized equities triple market share as Ondo, Binance and xStocks dominate Aug 18 2 src Citadel Securities urges SEC to reconsider stock-trading rule proposal Aug 18 2 src Harmony to Roll Back Blockchain to Pre-Attack State After Counterfeit ONE Minting Exploit Aug 18 2 src Georgia Man in $165M Crypto Ponzi Case to Face U.S. Court After Deportation from Fiji Aug 18 3 src Strategy repurchases $132M in STRC, boosts USD reserves by $150M Aug 18 2 src Delio’s Jeong Sang-ho Handed 15-Year Sentence Over 70B Won Crypto Scandal Aug 18 2 src 5-star analyst sets alarming SpaceX stock price target Aug 18 4 src Harmony plans chain rollback as forged ONE spreads across network Aug 18 3 src Harvard maintains BlackRock bitcoin ETF stake at $101M in Q2 Aug 18 3 src Anthropic’s revenue run rate exceeds $65B ahead of IPO Aug 18 2 src Anthropic eyes $7B acquisition of Israeli AI startup Decart: Ynet News Aug 18 2 src Russia’s leading stock exchange to offer perpetual futures on BTC and ETH Aug 18 3 src Nvidia invests up to $3B to support OpenAI’s Ohio AI campus Aug 18 2 src ‘Running out of money’: Kraft, McDonald’s, Whirlpool CEOs all flag same concern over US consumers — protect your wealth Aug 18 2 src $2M Flows Into BlockDAG’s Presale in 24 Hours While Bittensor & Cronos Slow Down in August Aug 18 2 src US oil reserves hit lowest level in over 40 years Aug 18 2 src 6 Altcoins That Could Benefit From Treasury’s New Stablecoin Rules Aug 18 3 src Printr to shut down by Aug. 31 with no token airdrop Aug 18 2 src HPC leads policy push as trade-through rule faces SEC chopping table Aug 18 2 src Trump suggests declaring Strait of Hormuz a US territory amid Iran tensions Aug 18 2 src Anthropic’s Annualized Revenue Hits $65B, Accelerating Toward Potential IPO Aug 18 2 src Trump backs Catalina Lauf in Florida’s 19th Congressional District race Aug 17 3 src Shiba Inu Alert: Fake Migration Scams Target Shibarium Users Aug 17 2 src Duos Technologies signs $500M hosting deal with Axe Compute for 55 MW of AI data center capacity Aug 17 2 src Binance Pay Expands Crypto Payments to 3,700 Bhutan Merchants Aug 17 3 src IREN delivers first AI cloud deployment to Microsoft under $9.7B deal Aug 17 2 src XRP Futures Activity on Binance Prints Bullish Signal With 29% Surge Aug 17 2 src Bankrupt Italian chain shuts 50 restaurants, exits state entirely Aug 17 2 src Tom Lee Predicts Ethereum Will Outperform Bitcoin in Coming Years, Citing Tokenization and AI Growth Aug 17 2 src Russia limits crypto to 25% in exchanges’ capital calculations Aug 17