Microsoft faces $80B power backlog amid AI data center demand surge
The power grid's inability to meet AI data center demands highlights a critical infrastructure challenge, potentially stalling tech growth. The post Microsoft faces $80B power backlog amid AI data center demand surge appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/24/2026, 11:39:53 AM
Standard Chartered becomes first bank to distribute Hong Kong dollar stablecoin
The London-based multinational bank with $850 billion in assets announced it will distribute Anchorpoint's HKDAP to eligible clients and partners.
By Olivier Acuna 8/24/2026, 11:36:55 AM
Meta’s Ray-Ban smart glasses achieve mainstream success amid privacy concerns
Meta's smart glasses success highlights the tension between innovation and privacy, prompting industry-wide scrutiny and competitive responses. The post Meta’s Ray-Ban smart glasses achieve mainstream success amid privacy concerns appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/24/2026, 11:36:54 AM
Pudgy Penguins token PENGU jumps 62% on IPO speculation
The PENGU token's surge highlights the potential for increased brand legitimacy and investor interest, but also poses risks of capital competition. The post Pudgy Penguins token PENGU jumps 62% on IPO speculation appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/24/2026, 11:36:37 AM
Bitcoin reclaims 50-week EMA for the first time since late 2025
Bitcoin's EMA reclaim signals potential trend reversal, impacting market sentiment and institutional flows amid evolving financial policies. The post Bitcoin reclaims 50-week EMA for the first time since late 2025 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/24/2026, 11:34:33 AM
Abraxas Builds $783M Hyperliquid Short, Hedges ETH as BTC Hits $77.5K
Abraxas Capital has piled into a $783 million short position on Hyperliquid even as bitcoin’s biggest weekly rally since March 2023 forces billions of dollars in bearish bets to unwind elsewhere. Whales Hold Short Positions Through the Surge Abraxas Capital, Fasanara Capital, and Wintermute together are holding onchain short positions of 138,569...
By Shiraz Jagati 8/24/2026, 11:30:28 AM
Solana price risks pullback as MACD turns bearish
Solana price held near $95 on Aug. 24 after gaining roughly 26% as regulatory optimism, record tokenized-asset value and active network governance votes supported the rally. Solana price action today According to data from crypto.news, Solana (SOL) price traded at…
By Rony Roy 8/24/2026, 11:30:00 AM
Gemini Titan to power crypto prediction markets for Apex brokerages
Gemini Space Station and Apex Fintech Solutions have signed a letter of intent that would make Gemini Titan the exclusive regulated venue for crypto prediction contracts distributed to brokerage customers through Apex’s futures commission merchant. Gemini and Apex said Monday…
By Rony Roy 8/24/2026, 11:29:48 AM
Bournemouth formalizes loan move for Michele Di Gregorio from Juventus
Bournemouth's loan of Di Gregorio enhances squad depth and competition, while Juventus strategically manages financial recovery and player assets. The post Bournemouth formalizes loan move for Michele Di Gregorio from Juventus appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/24/2026, 11:28:35 AM
Milan’s Cissè impresses in debut, outshining new signings
Ciss's debut highlights the potential for youth talent to reshape Milan's strategy, emphasizing cost-effective squad development over big spending. The post Milan’s Cissè impresses in debut, outshining new signings appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/24/2026, 11:26:13 AM
Japan’s SBI leads $68M Fasset round at $1B valuation
Fasset raised $68 million in a Series C led by SBI Group as the companies plan a digital bank in Malaysia and to expand stablecoin payments.
By Yohan Yun 8/24/2026, 11:25:26 AM
Top 5 AI Crypto Coins of August 2026
Artificial Intelligence is transforming the way modern technology processes information, automates tasks, and makes decisions. Its influence is also expanding across the crypto ecosystem, where blockchain projects are increasingly integrating AI into their infrastructure and applications. This convergence has given rise to a new category of tokens...
By N/A 8/24/2026, 11:24:05 AM
First bear-market trend line reclaim since 2025: Five things to know in Bitcoin this week
Bitcoin closed a weekly candle above its 50-week EMA for the first time since late 2025 as markets prepared for the Jackson Hole symposium.
By William Suberg 8/24/2026, 11:23:58 AM
Ripple’s (XRP) at a Crossroads: 15% Upside or a 10% Pullback Coming Next?
The majority of analysts foresee additional gains ahead.
By Dimitar Dzhondzhorov 8/24/2026, 11:23:15 AM
Taiwan issues indictments over alleged illegal export of AI servers to China
The indictments may signal Taiwan's strategic enforcement, potentially lowering immediate invasion risks and impacting geopolitical dynamics. The post Taiwan issues indictments over alleged illegal export of AI servers to China appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 8/24/2026, 11:22:20 AM
National University of Singapore launches world-first data center powered by human brain cells
The integration of human neurons in data centers could revolutionize energy efficiency and biomedical research, but raises ethical and logistical challenges. The post National University of Singapore launches world-first data center powered by human brain cells appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/24/2026, 11:21:50 AM
ECB defends digital euro privacy as CBDCs face global scrutiny
Piero Cipollone said the Eurosystem would not identify digital euro users as central bank digital currencies face privacy concerns worldwide.
By Yohan Yun 8/24/2026, 11:21:19 AM
Pakistan kicks off crypto licensing regime with Sept. 5 registration deadline
PVARA said companies have until the deadline to submit their application for a no-objection certificate or otherwise cease operating.
By Jamie Crawley 8/24/2026, 11:19:16 AM
Financial repression: The new buzzword for bitcoin bulls
Your day-ahead look for Aug. 24, 2026
By Omkar Godbole 8/24/2026, 11:15:00 AM
Microsoft’s AI cloud business depends on select tech partners
Microsoft's reliance on OpenAI highlights the risks of dependency in AI cloud growth, urging diversification to maintain strategic leverage. The post Microsoft’s AI cloud business depends on select tech partners appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/24/2026, 11:10:55 AM
$400M AI crypto treasury firm seeks second reverse split while restoring capacity for 3 billion shares
A September 3 vote would cut holder balances 160-for-1, then return authorized capacity to 3 billion shares. The post $400M AI crypto treasury firm seeks second reverse split while restoring capacity for 3 billion shares appeared first on CryptoSlate.
By Liam 'Akiba' Wright 8/24/2026, 11:10:34 AM
Canada suspends trade talks and fires back at Trump’s 50% tariffs on $20B in exports
Canada's trade suspension and retaliatory tariffs signal a shift towards assertive economic diplomacy, potentially straining US-Canada relations. The post Canada suspends trade talks and fires back at Trump’s 50% tariffs on $20B in exports appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/24/2026, 11:07:35 AM
Pump.fun’s weekly revenue hits $14M, highest since February
Pump.fun's revenue surge highlights Solana's growing ecosystem impact, while PUMP token holders benefit from substantial profit-sharing. The post Pump.fun’s weekly revenue hits $14M, highest since February appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/24/2026, 11:05:51 AM
Germany extends MiCA lead as six more banks secure crypto licenses
Germany has extended its lead in European Union MiCA authorizations after six cooperative banks joined the latest register, taking the country’s total number of licensed crypto asset service providers to 79. The European Securities and Markets Authority updated its interim…
By Rony Roy 8/24/2026, 11:02:54 AM
Gemini and Apex strike deal to bring crypto prediction markets to brokerages
Gemini's partnership with Apex could significantly enhance prediction market accessibility, potentially reshaping financial market dynamics. The post Gemini and Apex strike deal to bring crypto prediction markets to brokerages appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/24/2026, 11:01:07 AM
Gemini strikes Apex deal to widen prediction markets reach
The planned tie-up would make Gemini the exclusive CFTC-regulated venue for crypto event contracts offered through Apex’s futures commission merchant.
By Will Canny 8/24/2026, 10:55:00 AM
Shein to pay up to $3.5B to pre-IPO investors ahead of Hong Kong listing
Shein's investor compensation highlights the volatility of tech valuations and underscores Hong Kong's growing appeal as a listing venue. The post Shein to pay up to $3.5B to pre-IPO investors ahead of Hong Kong listing appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/24/2026, 10:53:53 AM
Germany widens MiCA lead with 6 banks added to crypto services roster
Germany's regulatory progress may boost investor confidence, potentially enhancing Ethereum's adoption and valuation in the EU market. The post Germany widens MiCA lead with 6 banks added to crypto services roster appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 8/24/2026, 10:52:31 AM
Aviva’s Richard Saldanha says rising Treasury yields mean stock investors need to rethink their positions
Rising Treasury yields could pressure growth sectors, prompting investors to reassess strategies and potentially diversify portfolios. The post Aviva’s Richard Saldanha says rising Treasury yields mean stock investors need to rethink their positions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/24/2026, 10:52:16 AM
Trading firms maintain short positions on Bitcoin, Ethereum amid price rally
Institutional short positions amid a crypto rally highlight market divergence, potentially influencing future volatility and trading strategies. The post Trading firms maintain short positions on Bitcoin, Ethereum amid price rally appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/24/2026, 10:48:31 AM
Massive XRP price surge adds $30 billion to its worth in a week
In one of the most dramatic rebounds in recent memory, XRP price has surged nearly 50% and added approximately $30 … Continue reading The post Massive XRP price surge adds $30 billion to its worth in a week appeared first on Finbold.
By Marko 8/24/2026, 10:46:14 AM
India plans first tokenized corporate bond offering next month: Report
India's tokenized bond pilot could revolutionize financial markets by enhancing efficiency, reducing risks, and integrating digital currency. The post India plans first tokenized corporate bond offering next month: Report appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/24/2026, 10:45:18 AM
PLTR Price Prediction: AI Revenue Monster Hits a Wall at $182 — Breakout or Bull Trap?
PLTR is trading at $178.96 on Binance with momentum stalling dead center beneath $180.74 resistance; a clean break above $182.53 opens a run toward $190–$195, but with 67% of both retail and smart ... (Read More)
By N/A 8/24/2026, 10:44:14 AM
Crypto Today: Bitcoin, Ethereum and XRP pull back as rally cools
The cryptocurrency market is broadly correcting on Monday as investors shift focus to profit-taking after last week’s rally. Bitcoin (BTC) is edging lower amid capped upside below $80,000, with immediate support at $77,000.
By N/A 8/24/2026, 10:42:27 AM
Bitcoin steadies near $78,000 as gold rallies, altcoins consolidate after best week in 3 years
BTC was little changed Monday after last week's 24% surge triggered by a Treasury buyback announcement that squeezed over $3 billion in shorts.
By Oliver Knight 8/24/2026, 10:41:46 AM
Germany widens MiCA lead as latest EU register update adds 6 banks
Germany expands its lead in EU MiCA authorizations with 79 crypto asset service providers, ahead of France and the Netherlands.
By Helen Partz 8/24/2026, 10:41:34 AM
HOOD Price Prediction: Tokenized Stock at a Crossroads — $120 or $100 Before September?
Trading at $107.38 on Binance with momentum stalling just below the Bollinger upper band, HOOD's tokenized stock faces a binary near-term setup: break $111.49 strong resistance and chase the Wall S... (Read More)
By N/A 8/24/2026, 10:39:02 AM
COIN Price Prediction: Dead-Flat MACD at the Bollinger Ceiling — $193 Breakout or $179 Flush Arriving Fast
COIN is grinding at $186.28 against its upper Bollinger Band with a MACD histogram reading zero and stochastic flashing overbought — a clean directional resolution is hours, not days, away. Whales ... (Read More)
By N/A 8/24/2026, 10:34:21 AM
Bernstein keeps $140 Circle target even if CLARITY Act fails
Bernstein has maintained an Outperform rating and $140 price target on Circle Internet Group, implying about 59% upside after CRCL closed Friday at $87.98, as the brokerage expects USDC adoption to support the company even without passage of the CLARITY…
By Rony Roy 8/24/2026, 10:32:52 AM
Investors pile into yen carry trades as dollar weakness fuels risky bets
A sudden yen appreciation could trigger a cascade of position closures, amplifying volatility across global financial markets. The post Investors pile into yen carry trades as dollar weakness fuels risky bets appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/24/2026, 10:32:25 AM
BNB Chain Pasteur hard fork goes live Aug. 25
BNB Chain activates Pasteur on Aug. 25, requiring client v1.7.7 while strengthening validator security and expanding tested capacity.
By Olivia Stephanie 8/24/2026, 10:31:32 AM
Shiba Inu Restart Rumors? SHIB Veteran Calls Out 'Fake' Proposal Claims
Shiba Inu reconstruction rumors gain attention but SHIB community calls it fake and a scam.
By Tomiwabold Olajide 8/24/2026, 10:30:31 AM
Solana Validators Open Vote on Constitution
Solana kicked off its first formal governance vote on August 22, 2026, putting three proposals, including a plan to double annual disinflation to 30%, in front of validators through August 27. Three Proposals, One Vote The Solana network continued on its path of backend proactiveness this week, opening its first governance vote to validators...
By Shiraz Jagati 8/24/2026, 10:30:15 AM
BABA Price Prediction: Dilution Shock Opens a Trap Door — But $160 Is Still on the Table
BABA tokenized stock is trading at $116.98, pinned against its Bollinger lower band after Alibaba's $10.2 billion dilutive share sale blindsided investors. The near-term path is a binary: hold $111... (Read More)
By N/A 8/24/2026, 10:28:32 AM
Xpeng raises $900M at $6.3B valuation to scale humanoid robot production
XPeng's funding boost for humanoid robots could accelerate AI integration in industries, intensifying competition and reshaping global robotics. The post Xpeng raises $900M at $6.3B valuation to scale humanoid robot production appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/24/2026, 10:27:47 AM
NFLX Price Prediction: Crowded Longs Meet a Seller-Dominated Tape — Pullback Before Push
Netflix tokenized stock (NFLX) is stalling at $79.97 with retail and smart money both piled long, but the real-time taker flow tells a different story — sellers are swamping buyers 3-to-1. Expect a... (Read More)
By N/A 8/24/2026, 10:24:19 AM
'Think Like a Billionaire,' Michael Saylor Issues New Bitcoin Advice
Michael Saylor advises that buying Bitcoin is a way to think like a billionaire, noting that the leading cryptocurrency passes the Bernard Arnault test.
By Caroline Amosun 8/24/2026, 10:20:07 AM
Scott Bessent to announce new economic measures against Iran
The new sanctions could strain US-China relations, disrupt global oil markets, and push Iran towards alternative economic strategies. The post Scott Bessent to announce new economic measures against Iran appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/24/2026, 10:20:01 AM
AMD Price Prediction: Bears Hold the Keys Below $472 — Watch $452 if Support Cracks
AMD tokenized stock sits at $465.89, stranded below every major moving average with taker flow dominated by sellers — yet a stochastic reading near rock bottom and smart money piling long set up a ... (Read More)
By N/A 8/24/2026, 10:19:22 AM
AMZN Price Prediction: Coiled at Lower Bollinger — Bounce to $268 or Flush to $250?
Amazon Tokenized Stock is trading at $258.80, pinned against lower Bollinger Band support with a deeply oversold stochastic reading setting up a high-probability relief bounce toward $265–$268; how... (Read More)
By N/A 8/24/2026, 10:15:33 AM