Grok Bot enables online purchases with Stripe Link integration in the US
AI-driven purchasing via Grok Bot could revolutionize e-commerce, raising both efficiency and security concerns in automated transactions. The post Grok Bot enables online purchases with Stripe Link integration in the US appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/28/2026, 11:11:45 PM
12 Years Later, Bitcoin Remembers the Man Who Got There First
Twelve years ago today, cryptographer Hal Finney died after a five-year fight with ALS, six years after he became the first person on Earth to receive a bitcoin transaction. His story is still one of the strangest, most human threads running through Bitcoin’s history. A Signature Before Bitcoin Had a Price Before bitcoin had a […]
By Shiraz Jagati 8/28/2026, 10:53:18 PM
Hedge funds increase bullish bets on US gasoline by most since US-Iran war began
Hedge fund net long positions in NYMEX RBOB gasoline futures surged by 5,533 lots to 79,858 contracts, the biggest weekly jump since the US-Iran The post Hedge funds increase bullish bets on US gasoline by most since US-Iran war began appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/28/2026, 10:44:55 PM
Claude Code enables session resumption with new /resume command
Enhanced session management in Claude Code streamlines developer workflows, reducing time lost to context-switching and improving productivity. The post Claude Code enables session resumption with new /resume command appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/28/2026, 10:44:30 PM
Judge awards $147M in legal fees to Google privacy case lawyers
The ruling highlights the disparity in class action settlements, where legal fees often overshadow individual compensations, raising fairness concerns. The post Judge awards $147M in legal fees to Google privacy case lawyers appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/28/2026, 10:39:03 PM
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang interrupted by Donald Trump call during meeting, hours before presidential congratulations on earnings
Nvidia's soaring earnings and Trump's engagement highlight the growing geopolitical significance of AI and semiconductor industries. The post Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang interrupted by Donald Trump call during meeting, hours before presidential congratulations on earnings appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/28/2026, 10:38:12 PM
Ukraine strikes Russian command post in Donetsk, killing 27, injuring 58
Ukraine's strike may shift conflict dynamics, showcasing its strategic prowess and potentially altering Russian military coordination and responses. The post Ukraine strikes Russian command post in Donetsk, killing 27, injuring 58 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 8/28/2026, 10:28:26 PM
Trump plans meeting with US oil refining executives to address high gasoline prices
Trump's meeting with oil executives highlights the political and economic pressures of high gas prices, impacting consumer costs and public sentiment. The post Trump plans meeting with US oil refining executives to address high gasoline prices appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/28/2026, 10:19:39 PM
Appeals court rules prediction markets should be regulated as gambling
The ruling could lead to increased state-level regulation of prediction markets, impacting their growth and potentially prompting Supreme Court review. The post Appeals court rules prediction markets should be regulated as gambling appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/28/2026, 10:18:16 PM
Bitcoin Cools Off After $3 Billion ETF-Driven Surge
Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Cools Off After $3 Billion ETF-Driven Surge Bitcoin's run slowed down Friday after the Federal Reserve chief said inflation was too hot. Its run was charged by speculators throwing billions at the popular investment vehicles. This post Bitcoin Cools Off After $3 Billion ETF-Driven Surge first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine...
By Mathew Di Salvo 8/28/2026, 10:06:02 PM
Bureau of Labor Statistics revises US employment growth downward by 79,000 jobs
The downward revision in job growth may dampen consumer spending and affect market expectations, especially in labor-sensitive sectors. The post Bureau of Labor Statistics revises US employment growth downward by 79,000 jobs appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/28/2026, 10:04:56 PM
Microsoft’s stock achieves longest winning streak of 2026 as AI fears fade
Microsoft's stock recovery highlights the potential for AI-driven growth, but sustainability hinges on maintaining Azure's exceptional growth rates. The post Microsoft’s stock achieves longest winning streak of 2026 as AI fears fade appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/28/2026, 9:59:22 PM
Meme Coin TRUMP Soars 20% Daily After a Major Announcement: What Are the Next Targets?
"Real value of TRUMP lies below $1," one analyst claimed.
By Dimitar Dzhondzhorov 8/28/2026, 9:58:06 PM
Russia warns UK over Ukraine’s use of British-made drones
Escalating UK-Russia tensions over drone use may intensify military actions and influence geopolitical strategies in the ongoing conflict. The post Russia warns UK over Ukraine’s use of British-made drones appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 8/28/2026, 9:40:16 PM
Nvidia’s revenue forecast raises speculation about SpaceX impact
Nvidia's financial health increasingly hinges on SpaceX's growth, creating potential volatility due to their intertwined revenue and investments. The post Nvidia’s revenue forecast raises speculation about SpaceX impact appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/28/2026, 9:38:43 PM
Zerion API integrates with AgentCash for stablecoin payments, letting AI agents pay per call
The integration of stablecoin payments for AI agents could revolutionize machine-to-machine commerce by reducing costs and simplifying transactions. The post Zerion API integrates with AgentCash for stablecoin payments, letting AI agents pay per call appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/28/2026, 9:37:38 PM
Tusk Pushes Crypto Law Re-Vote After Zondacrypto Scandal
Poland’s Prime Minister Donald Tusk stressed that, amid the scandal surrounding the Zondacrypto case, he would call for the Speaker of the Sejm, the lower house of the Polish Parliament, to organize a revote on the President’s veto of the Crypto-Asset Market Act. Poland To Revote Crypto-Asset Market Act After Zondacrypto Scandal Polish authorities...
By Sergio Goschenko 8/28/2026, 9:37:04 PM
US M2 money supply rises $103B in July to $23.2T, hitting a new all-time high
Rising M2 money supply may fuel market optimism, easing credit conditions and encouraging risk-taking, impacting equities and crypto. The post US M2 money supply rises $103B in July to $23.2T, hitting a new all-time high appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/28/2026, 9:33:01 PM
Avici to refund $500K after Solana card contract vulnerability
The Avici incident underscores the critical need for robust security in DeFi, impacting trust in crypto card products and Solana's ecosystem. The post Avici to refund $500K after Solana card contract vulnerability appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/28/2026, 9:31:52 PM
Iran faces economic strain amid ongoing tensions with US and Israel
Iran's economic strain amid tensions may exacerbate regional instability, impacting global markets and Strait of Hormuz shipping routes. The post Iran faces economic strain amid ongoing tensions with US and Israel appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 8/28/2026, 9:31:21 PM
Ethena is targeting the $120 trillion Wall Street stock market to hunt yields 5x higher than Bitcoin
Ethena is expanding USDe into equity perpetual-basis trades, targeting funding yields more than five times higher than Bitcoin’s as the synthetic dollar looks to recover from its 2026 contraction. On Aug. 28, Ethena revealed plans to extend the basis strategy behind USDe into equity perpetual futures, where open interest has surged to about $6.2...
By Oluwapelumi Adejumo 8/28/2026, 9:30:27 PM
Kalshi takes legal blow in court ruling confirming state powers over prediction markets
This latest U.S. appeals court ruling sets up a rift between federal courts on event contracts, suggesting the U.S. Supreme Court may need to settle the matter.
By Jesse Hamilton 8/28/2026, 9:28:12 PM
Bullish provides USD.AI $100M facility for GPU loans
Bullish has provided USD.AI with a $100 million stablecoin debt facility to fund loans secured by graphics processing units used in artificial intelligence infrastructure. Bullish said in a Friday announcement that the facility will give USD.AI capital to finance operators…
By Lawrence Mondal 8/28/2026, 9:27:32 PM
Bitcoin stalls after Fed Chair Kevin Warsh’s inflation comments
Bitcoin's volatility underscores the broader market's sensitivity to Fed policy shifts, highlighting the ongoing tension between crypto and traditional finance. The post Bitcoin stalls after Fed Chair Kevin Warsh’s inflation comments appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/28/2026, 9:22:14 PM
Uniswap weekly DEX trading volume for tokenized stocks rises $325M
The rise in tokenized stock trading on DEXs like Uniswap signals a shift towards decentralized finance, challenging traditional stock markets. The post Uniswap weekly DEX trading volume for tokenized stocks rises $325M appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/28/2026, 9:22:02 PM
Market Analyst Eyes $200,000 Bitcoin Target As Monthly Chart Flashes Bullish Signal
Bitcoin (BTC) remained relatively subdued on Friday after a turbulent week across the broader cryptocurrency market, with traders watching closely for a decisive move from the market’s largest asset. Notably, Bitcoin has gained nearly 3% over the past seven days, extending its recovery despite the recent volatility that has kept the broader crypto...
By Newton Gitonga 8/28/2026, 9:19:24 PM
Iran’s crude oil exports near zero as US targets banking networks with Operation Economic Outcast
The US sanctions on Iran's oil exports could destabilize global oil markets and strain Iran's economy, impacting regional geopolitics. The post Iran’s crude oil exports near zero as US targets banking networks with Operation Economic Outcast appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/28/2026, 9:14:39 PM
Lazarus Group resurfaces with $19.4M Bitcoin move
North Korea-linked Lazarus Group has transferred 244.148 Bitcoin worth about $19.42 million, bringing fresh attention to wallets associated with one of the crypto industry’s most active hacking operations. Lazarus Group moves 244 BTC between wallets Lookonchain reported the transfer in…
By Lawrence Mondal 8/28/2026, 9:08:25 PM
Trump claims US Navy cleared Hormuz mines, but safety warnings persist
Despite Trump's claim, persistent safety warnings highlight ongoing geopolitical tensions and uncertainty affecting maritime risk perceptions. The post Trump claims US Navy cleared Hormuz mines, but safety warnings persist appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 8/28/2026, 9:07:29 PM
Sky adds $110M in stablecoin market cap in 24 hours, outpacing every other issuer
Sky's rapid market cap growth highlights its rising influence in the stablecoin sector, signaling increased institutional trust and adoption. The post Sky adds $110M in stablecoin market cap in 24 hours, outpacing every other issuer appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/28/2026, 9:05:49 PM
Analyst Eyes 900% Upside for Solana as SOL Breaks Above $100
Solana (SOL) has regained the $100 level after a strong weekly rally, putting the cryptocurrency back in focus.
By Newton Gitonga 8/28/2026, 9:05:48 PM
AI agents execute 23M stablecoin transfers via x402 protocol in 30 days
AI-driven micropayments via x402 could revolutionize digital transactions, boosting stablecoin demand and reshaping financial ecosystems. The post AI agents execute 23M stablecoin transfers via x402 protocol in 30 days appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/28/2026, 9:00:16 PM
Japanese Bank Pilots Put XRP Up Against SWIFT
Japanese banks reportedly found XRP-based payment rails to be about 60% cheaper than conventional cross-border systems. Continue reading at DailyCoin.
By DailyCoin Team 8/28/2026, 8:59:00 PM
Irish drug dealer’s lost wallet moves $39.56M in Bitcoin
A Bitcoin wallet linked to convicted Irish drug dealer Clifton Collins has transferred 500 BTC worth about $39.56 million to Coinbase Prime after the coins were reportedly inaccessible because their private keys had been lost. Collins-linked Bitcoin has moved to…
By Lawrence Mondal 8/28/2026, 8:55:47 PM
Manchester City defeats Crystal Palace 4-1 with Haaland continuing his relentless scoring run
Manchester City's dominant win and Haaland's scoring prowess highlight their title ambitions, while Palace faces early-season struggles and tactical dilemmas. The post Manchester City defeats Crystal Palace 4-1 with Haaland continuing his relentless scoring run appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/28/2026, 8:50:16 PM
ZEC Holds Strong at $790 Amid Institutional Bet on Zcash ETF, Analysts Predict Bigger Price Moves
According to the analyst, Zcash is preparing to move even higher, driven by its recent ETF launch and a rejuvenated crypto market rally.
By Erie Maxwell 8/28/2026, 8:46:21 PM
Debasement Trade Is Here Thanks to Government Debt — And Bitcoin Will Benefit: Grayscale
Bitcoin Magazine Debasement Trade Is Here Thanks to Government Debt — And Bitcoin Will Benefit: Grayscale The so-called debasement trade is benefiting bitcoin, the asset manager's research team has said. This post Debasement Trade Is Here Thanks to Government Debt — And Bitcoin Will Benefit: Grayscale first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is...
By Mathew Di Salvo 8/28/2026, 8:45:06 PM
HyENA shuts down after processing $4B in trades
HyENA has announced plans to close every market between Aug. 31 and Sept. 2 after processing more than $4 billion in trades for over 12,000 users. HyENA will remove markets over three days HyENA said in an Aug. 28 shutdown…
By Lawrence Mondal 8/28/2026, 8:43:12 PM
Here’s what happened in crypto today
Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, Web3 and crypto regulation.
By Zoltan Vardai 8/28/2026, 8:42:54 PM
Blue Owl leads $2.4 billion financing for Iren’s Nvidia GPU purchase
The deal highlights growing confidence in AI infrastructure as a viable asset class, despite market skepticism and high capital costs. The post Blue Owl leads $2.4 billion financing for Iren’s Nvidia GPU purchase appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/28/2026, 8:41:33 PM
Strive raises $100M through preferred equity, buys more Bitcoin in aggressive treasury push
Strive's innovative equity strategy could reshape corporate Bitcoin treasury management, reducing risk and enhancing shareholder value. The post Strive raises $100M through preferred equity, buys more Bitcoin in aggressive treasury push appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/28/2026, 8:41:11 PM
Aston Villa beats Chelsea to sign PSG winger Ibrahim Mbaye in €55M deal
Aston Villa's strategic signings signal a bold ambition to reshape their attacking lineup, potentially altering Premier League dynamics. The post Aston Villa beats Chelsea to sign PSG winger Ibrahim Mbaye in €55M deal appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/28/2026, 8:41:03 PM
Bitcoin’s Moment Has Come for the Far East, Says Metaplanet CEO
Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin’s Moment Has Come for the Far East, Says Metaplanet CEO Just as the regulatory landscape changes, Asians are looking for places to park their cash. The opportunity is Bitcoin, Metaplanet CEO Simon Gerovich argued at Bitcoin Asia. This post Bitcoin’s Moment Has Come for the Far East, Says Metaplanet CEO first appeared on...
By Mathew Di Salvo 8/28/2026, 8:39:49 PM
IRGC denies US claims of open Strait of Hormuz amid rising tensions
Rising tensions over the Strait of Hormuz could disrupt global energy markets, heightening geopolitical risks and impacting international trade. The post IRGC denies US claims of open Strait of Hormuz amid rising tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 8/28/2026, 8:39:33 PM
Anthropic expected to raise more than $86B in IPO, potentially the largest in history
Anthropic's IPO could redefine AI market dynamics, influencing investor strategies and setting new benchmarks for tech company valuations. The post Anthropic expected to raise more than $86B in IPO, potentially the largest in history appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/28/2026, 8:35:07 PM
XRP Is On A Winning Streak—Here’s Every Aspect the Asset Has Recorded A Massive Surge In
Ripple’s XRP has been on a winning streak lately as altcoins kicked off a notable recovery following Bitcoin’s rise to $80,000.
By Olivia Brooke 8/28/2026, 8:33:15 PM
Goncalo Ramos scores first goal of the season for AC Milan in crucial win over Venezia
Ramos' goal could catalyze Milan's season, validating their investment and signaling a potential resurgence under new management. The post Goncalo Ramos scores first goal of the season for AC Milan in crucial win over Venezia appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/28/2026, 8:31:28 PM
Bitfinex Signals Start of Bitcoin Price Bull Phase as Gold Tie Peaks
Analysts from Bitfinex stressed that this regime change comes as the debasement trade narrative takes center stage once again, with bitcoin starting to be considered, alongside gold, as a hedge against deteriorating fiscal and monetary fundamentals. Bitfinex Highlights Bitcoin Price Correlation with Gold As Debasement Trade Narrative Evolves...
By Sergio Goschenko 8/28/2026, 8:27:56 PM
Chrome Extensions Caught Stealing Crypto Wallets
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered 19 malicious Chrome and Edge extensions capable of stealing crypto wallet secrets.
By Alex Dovbnya 8/28/2026, 8:27:38 PM
Warsh’s hawkish remarks boost Fed rate hike expectations
Warsh's remarks heighten market anticipation of Fed rate hikes, potentially impacting economic growth and inflation control strategies. The post Warsh’s hawkish remarks boost Fed rate hike expectations appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 8/28/2026, 8:26:34 PM