World Liberty Financial has received preliminary OCC approval to establish a national trust bank that would issue USD1, manage its reserves, and provide digital asset custody across the United States. World Liberty bank cannot open until conditions are met The…
Truth Ventures CEO Varun Datta has urged crypto investors not to demand recurring revenue from seed-stage companies, as RootData has listed 99 crypto projects that closed, entered bankruptcy, or became inactive in 2026. RootData listed 99 crypto projects that had…
Cardano price fell about 1% to $0.174 as traders weighed a two-stage Dijkstra upgrade roadmap against a bearish chart structure and nearby liquidation risks. Cardano price action today According to data from crypto.news, Cardano (ADA) price was trading near $0.174…
Fireblocks has appointed former U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Acting Chairman Elad Roisman as its chief regulatory and policy officer and general counsel for regulatory affairs. Roisman will lead Fireblocks’ regulatory work Fireblocks said in an Aug. 17 press release…
Printr has started closing its token launch platform and will end all operations by Aug. 31 after failing to secure the capital and distribution support needed to continue. Printr shutdown begins with automatic unstaking Printr said in an official Aug.…
Ethereum researchers have proposed prioritizing two transaction changes for the 2027 Hegotá upgrade that could let privacy pools pay network fees without third-party intermediaries. Ethereum Foundation researcher Toni Wahrstätter said in an Aug. 17 X post that the Protocol Architecture…
Ethereum price rose nearly 2% on Aug. 17 as ETH reclaimed $1,900, while improving daily momentum and nearby short-liquidation clusters put the $2,000 level back in focus. Ethereum price moves back above $1,900 According to data from crypto.news, Ethereum (ETH)…
NAVI Protocol has launched NAVI Prime, a Sui-based lending framework designed for funds seeking more clarity, transparency, and control over capital management. NAVI Protocol said NAVI Prime was built for funds with more demanding requirements around clarity, transparency, and control.…
RIOT stock has climbed 4.7% to $19.91 after JPMorgan raised its Riot Platforms price target to $22 following the Bitcoin miner’s $9.1 billion data center agreement reportedly involving Anthropic. JPMorgan sees momentum building at Riot Platforms On Aug. 1, JPMorgan…
BlockDAG’s presale stage pricing highlights how entry timing can affect allocation size, as investors weigh acting early against waiting for more confirmation. Picture two investors, both with $500 set aside for crypto, both looking at the BlockDAG (BDAG) presale on…
Fake downloads of The Odyssey have begun spreading Lumma Stealer malware through files disguised as high-quality movie releases, putting crypto wallets, passwords, and browser sessions at risk. Bitdefender reported on Aug. 6 that its researchers had found malicious Windows executables…
Bitcoin price rose nearly 2% to reclaim $64,000 on Aug. 17, but weak daily momentum and unusually compressed volatility leave the next major move uncertain. Bitcoin price returns above $64,000 According to data from crypto.news, Bitcoin (BTC) price traded near…
As BTC, ETH, and XRP face heightened volatility, EX DeFi is attracting attention with a cloud mining model focused on long-term digital asset participation. The cryptocurrency market has recently been rocked by another shocking security incident. Attackers exploited a vulnerability…
OpenAI has signed a 20-year lease for 4.25 gigawatts of initial AI capacity at an Ohio data center supported by up to $105 billion in guarantees from Nvidia. Nvidia’s Aug. 17 announcement said OpenAI will use the PORTS-Pike Technology Campus…
The SEC has begun preparing a regulatory route that could let qualified platforms trade tokenized U.S. stocks 24 hours a day, seven days a week. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is working on an “innovation exemption” that could give…
XRP price slipped 2.8% over the past seven days and briefly fell below the psychological $1 level as weak daily momentum, persistent capital outflows, and a broader downtrend kept buyers on the defensive. XRP price action today According to data…
The U.S. Treasury has proposed new rules defining when payment stablecoins are issued, offered, or sold in the United States as regulators prepare for key GENIUS Act restrictions beginning in January 2027. The U.S. Treasury Department said on Aug. 17…
Strategy has raised $333.7 million through common stock sales without buying or selling Bitcoin last week, leaving its holdings unchanged at 840,447 BTC. According to a Form 8-K filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Aug. 17, Strategy…
Ethereum price climbed nearly 2% on Aug. 17, rebounding from the $1,872 area as buyers defended short-term support and pushed ETH above $1,900. Ethereum price action today According to data from crypto.news, Ethereum (ETH) price traded at approximately $1,908 at…
Bitcoin price recovered from the $62,700 area as buyers defended a key support zone, but ETF outflows, weak trend signals, and heavy overhead liquidity continue to limit the rebound. Bitcoin price action today According to data from crypto.news, Bitcoin (BTC)…