Amit Bhatia confirms investment stake in Liverpool Football Club
The investment could accelerate Liverpool's global brand expansion and financial growth, impacting competitive dynamics in football. The post Amit Bhatia confirms investment stake in Liverpool Football Club appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/14/2026, 4:24:53 PM
Bitwise partners with Superstate to explore tokenizing Solana staking ETF
Bitwise has partnered with Superstate to explore tokenizing shares of its Solana Staking ETF BSOL while maintaining the same investor rights. The post Bitwise partners with Superstate to explore tokenizing Solana staking ETF appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 8/14/2026, 4:21:25 PM
Kalshi ordered to halt prediction market contracts in Washington state
Kalshi's legal challenges in Washington highlight the fragile regulatory landscape for prediction markets, risking broader state-level restrictions. The post Kalshi ordered to halt prediction market contracts in Washington state appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 8/14/2026, 4:21:24 PM
Kraken parent Payward earnings plunge 71% as crypto trading slows
Payward's strategic revenue diversification and regulatory positioning enhance resilience and growth potential amid fluctuating crypto markets. The post Kraken parent Payward earnings plunge 71% as crypto trading slows appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 8/14/2026, 4:21:21 PM
Atlanta Fed Q3 GDPNow forecast slides to 4.3% after peaking above 6%
The downward revision in GDP growth highlights potential economic vulnerabilities, impacting investor confidence and future policy decisions. The post Atlanta Fed Q3 GDPNow forecast slides to 4.3% after peaking above 6% appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/14/2026, 4:16:38 PM
Binance Blocks HTX and EXMO. Sixteen Platforms Cut Off Amid Sanctions Push
For brokers, part of the counterparty due diligence now happens upstream, as exchanges start filtering out sanctioned platforms before brokers have to. Binance said on 14 August it will block transactions with 11 crypto platforms from 23 August, including HTX and EXMO, after already cutting off five smaller platforms — Shelbit, Aban Tether...
By Tanya Chepkova 8/14/2026, 4:16:11 PM
Fenway Sports Group sells minority stake in Liverpool FC to consortium including Jeff Bezos
The sale highlights the growing influence of billionaire investors in football, raising concerns about the sport's commercialization and future. The post Fenway Sports Group sells minority stake in Liverpool FC to consortium including Jeff Bezos appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/14/2026, 4:14:34 PM
US maintains maritime blockade on Iran, redirects 62 vessels: CENTCOM
The sustained blockade heightens geopolitical tensions, impacting global markets and signaling prolonged U.S.-Iran maritime confrontations. The post US maintains maritime blockade on Iran, redirects 62 vessels: CENTCOM appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 8/14/2026, 4:12:54 PM
XRP Sidelined? Ripple Pumps Ethereum Stablecoin Supply Close to Internal Record
Ripple's new $50 million stablecoin mint pushes RLUSD supply on Ethereum blockchain close to a record parity with XRP Ledger.
By Gamza Khanzadaev 8/14/2026, 4:10:45 PM
Latest Gemini earnings expose crypto’s new exchange reality – more total revenue, less crypto trading
Card growth lifted total revenue, but trading volume fell about 66% and year-over-year operating costs remained elevated. The post Latest Gemini earnings expose crypto’s new exchange reality – more total revenue, less crypto trading appeared first on CryptoSlate.
By Liam 'Akiba' Wright 8/14/2026, 4:10:27 PM
Coldcard wallet exploit leads to theft of over 1,778 Bitcoin worth $112M
The Coldcard breach highlights vulnerabilities in self-custody solutions, urging the crypto industry to enhance firmware security and response times. The post Coldcard wallet exploit leads to theft of over 1,778 Bitcoin worth $112M appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/14/2026, 4:10:01 PM
P2P.org lets Arkis clients trade against staked assets
P2P.org has integrated its staking infrastructure with Arkis, allowing institutional clients to use staked Solana and Avalanche assets as collateral while continuing to earn protocol rewards. P2P.org staking enters Arkis collateral system P2P.org said in an Aug. 13 announcement that…
By Lawrence Mondal 8/14/2026, 4:09:51 PM
H100 completes historic Bitcoin-for-Bitcoin M&A, triples holdings to 3,506 BTC
H100's Bitcoin-for-Bitcoin M&A strategy may inspire similar moves, intensifying competition in Europe's public Bitcoin treasury market. The post H100 completes historic Bitcoin-for-Bitcoin M&A, triples holdings to 3,506 BTC appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/14/2026, 4:06:52 PM
The $1.74m crypto win proves whales are moving into entertainment
A player reportedly deposited 1 million USDC on 1win and backed Paris Saint-Germain at 1.74 odds against Aston Villa, receiving a $1.749 million USDC payout after the win. Just this week, a player deposited 1,000,000 USDC and placed the full…
By Samuel Msiska 8/14/2026, 4:03:19 PM
Gemini’s $107.7M Q2 Loss Tests the Case for Revenue Diversification
Gemini posted a $107.7M Q2 2026 net loss as services revenue rose 149% YoY to $23.5M and exchange revenue fell 38% to $12.5M. What the mix shift means.
By Maya Sinclair 8/14/2026, 4:01:39 PM
XRP drops below $1 to hit 2024 lows: How holders can earn $10,000 daily in a volatile market
XRP’s decline amid liquidity pressures and fund outflows is driving interest in alternative approaches, including EX DeFi’s cloud mining platform. On August 13, Ripple (XRP) briefly fell to $0.999, dropping below the critical psychological support level of $1 and further…
By Guest Post 8/14/2026, 4:00:00 PM
US Treasury Secretary Bessent declares end of K-shaped economy as lower earners see 5.5% wage growth
The shift towards equitable wage growth may reduce income disparity, but persistent wealth gaps highlight ongoing economic inequality challenges. The post US Treasury Secretary Bessent declares end of K-shaped economy as lower earners see 5.5% wage growth appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/14/2026, 3:57:12 PM
Court upholds DJI’s inclusion on Pentagon Chinese military list
The court's decision could redefine the evidentiary standards for labeling firms as military-linked, impacting US-China tech relations. The post Court upholds DJI’s inclusion on Pentagon Chinese military list appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/14/2026, 3:55:59 PM
Trader loses $550,000 to Google ad scam impersonating Hyperliquid
The incident highlights the urgent need for enhanced vigilance and security measures in digital advertising to protect DeFi users from phishing scams. The post Trader loses $550,000 to Google ad scam impersonating Hyperliquid appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/14/2026, 3:54:15 PM
Google ordered to simplify access to alternative Android app stores after judge finds ‘anticompetitive friction’
This ruling could reshape app distribution dynamics, potentially increasing competition and innovation in the Android ecosystem. The post Google ordered to simplify access to alternative Android app stores after judge finds ‘anticompetitive friction’ appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/14/2026, 3:53:16 PM
Arsenal winger Gabriel Martinelli rejects €45M bid from Galatasaray
Martinelli's rejection underscores Arsenal's strong negotiating position and highlights the player's ambition to remain in top European leagues. The post Arsenal winger Gabriel Martinelli rejects €45M bid from Galatasaray appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/14/2026, 3:51:40 PM
AI cannot bear liability for losing trades, responsibility follows delegation: Brickken CEO
AI agents have started executing trades and moving funds without constant human approval, prompting Brickken CEO Edwin Mata to argue that liability must follow the authority granted to the software rather than attach to the AI itself. Sandmark reported on…
By Lawrence Mondal 8/14/2026, 3:45:49 PM
Trump amplifies Treasury Secretary’s warning of unprecedented economic measures against Iran
The intensified sanctions and potential port blockades could destabilize global oil markets and strain international financial systems. The post Trump amplifies Treasury Secretary’s warning of unprecedented economic measures against Iran appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/14/2026, 3:42:33 PM
Bank of America resets Nebius stock price target after 454% surge
Nebius' rapid growth and revised price target highlight the volatile nature of AI investments, posing a dilemma for investors amid contrasting market views. The post Bank of America resets Nebius stock price target after 454% surge appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/14/2026, 3:42:05 PM
Israel’s largest bank taps Galaxy to offer Bitcoin, Ether, Solana trading
Bank Leumi customers will be able to buy, hold and sell three major cryptocurrencies directly through the bank’s investment app beginning in early 2027.
By Nate Kostar 8/14/2026, 3:41:49 PM
Crypto Biz: Bitcoin’s $116M self-custody wake-up call
A $116 million Bitcoin wallet exploit puts self-custody under scrutiny as ETF inflows rebound, Strategy eyes more BTC and miners chase billions in AI deals.
By Sam Bourgi 8/14/2026, 3:29:13 PM
Dunamu reports 73% drop in Q2 operating profit for Upbit
Dunamu's significant profit decline highlights the volatility and risks inherent in the crypto market, impacting investor confidence and market stability. The post Dunamu reports 73% drop in Q2 operating profit for Upbit appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/14/2026, 3:25:17 PM
Celtic confirms progress on Landon Emenalo transfer from Chelsea, says O’Neill
Celtic's strategic loan of Emenalo could bolster their defense, crucial for navigating pivotal Champions League qualifiers and domestic challenges. The post Celtic confirms progress on Landon Emenalo transfer from Chelsea, says O’Neill appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/14/2026, 3:23:44 PM
Nvidia partners with six Wall Street giants to raise $500B for AI infrastructure
Nvidia's strategic move could redefine AI compute as a major asset class, potentially reshaping investment landscapes and market dynamics. The post Nvidia partners with six Wall Street giants to raise $500B for AI infrastructure appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/14/2026, 3:22:36 PM
Digital money needs interoperable settlement rails, Lynq CEO says
Lynq CEO Jerald David has said institutional finance needs interoperable settlement systems capable of moving cash and collateral 24/7 as firms adopt several forms of digital money. In comments shared with crypto.news, David said the Bank of England’s latest digital…
By Lawrence Mondal 8/14/2026, 3:18:49 PM
AlphaSimplex’s Kathryn Kaminski warns bond traders can’t rely on traditional playbooks anymore
Bond traders must adapt to a new landscape dominated by geopolitical risks and inflation, as traditional economic indicators lose relevance. The post AlphaSimplex’s Kathryn Kaminski warns bond traders can’t rely on traditional playbooks anymore appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/14/2026, 3:17:48 PM
Bitcoin Price Analysis: Is $60K Back in Play After BTC’s Latest Rejection?
Bitcoin is testing a critical support area after failing to break above the descending resistance structure that has capped the price for months. With BTC trading around $62.7K, the market is approaching a key decision point, while the elevated Exchange Whale Ratio adds a potentially bearish on-chain signal to the technical picture. Bitcoin Price...
By Shayan Markets 8/14/2026, 3:15:43 PM
Leo Messi becomes Inter Miami’s all-time leader in goals and assists
Messi's record-breaking impact at Inter Miami elevates the club's status and boosts MLS's global appeal, reshaping its competitive landscape. The post Leo Messi becomes Inter Miami’s all-time leader in goals and assists appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/14/2026, 3:13:35 PM
SpaceX completes $60B acquisition of Cursor, integrates team into SpaceXAI
SpaceX's acquisition of Cursor signifies a strategic pivot towards AI, potentially reshaping tech innovation and competitive dynamics globally. The post SpaceX completes $60B acquisition of Cursor, integrates team into SpaceXAI appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/14/2026, 3:11:16 PM
SEC cancels crypto fundraising meeting, leaving token issuers with no new path to fund development
March guidance separates tokens from investment contracts, but capital raising still depends on general securities exemptions. The post SEC cancels crypto fundraising meeting, leaving token issuers with no new path to fund development appeared first on CryptoSlate.
By Liam 'Akiba' Wright 8/14/2026, 3:05:22 PM
Israeli Bank Leumi to Debut Bitcoin Trading With Galaxy Digital
Bitcoin Magazine Israeli Bank Leumi to Debut Bitcoin Trading With Galaxy Digital The bank, the biggest in Israel, first announced crypto trading plans back in 2022. This post Israeli Bank Leumi to Debut Bitcoin Trading With Galaxy Digital first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo.
By Mathew Di Salvo 8/14/2026, 3:03:41 PM
Fake LinkedIn crypto job scams cost $11.8M in Singapore
The scam highlights vulnerabilities in digital hiring processes, urging firms to enhance security measures and verify recruiter identities. The post Fake LinkedIn crypto job scams cost $11.8M in Singapore appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/14/2026, 3:03:10 PM
Top Tesla Bull Says He Is Done With Bitcoin Due to Saylor
Ross Gerber, a longtime Bitcoin investor and prominent Tesla bull, has turned sharply against Strategy co-founder Michael Saylor.
By Alex Dovbnya 8/14/2026, 3:02:53 PM
Apple seeks federal approval for 15% commission on external purchases
Apple's proposed 15% commission could set a global precedent, influencing regulatory frameworks and app economy dynamics worldwide. The post Apple seeks federal approval for 15% commission on external purchases appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/14/2026, 3:01:39 PM
OpenAI CFO Sarah Friar holds investor meetings as company accelerates toward IPO
OpenAI's IPO pursuit highlights the growing influence of AI in financial markets, potentially reshaping investment strategies and tech valuations. The post OpenAI CFO Sarah Friar holds investor meetings as company accelerates toward IPO appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/14/2026, 2:58:34 PM
Montenegro aims to become Europe’s next crypto hub amid regulatory challenges
Montenegro's crypto ambitions could boost its economy but face hurdles from incomplete regulations and regional competition. The post Montenegro aims to become Europe’s next crypto hub amid regulatory challenges appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/14/2026, 2:57:33 PM
Atlanta Fed GDPNow model projects Q3 2026 growth near 6%, a sharp acceleration from Q2
A projected Q3 growth surge could signal economic resilience, but fluctuating forecasts highlight underlying uncertainties and potential volatility. The post Atlanta Fed GDPNow model projects Q3 2026 growth near 6%, a sharp acceleration from Q2 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/14/2026, 2:54:44 PM
JPMorgan strategist warns US corporate equity exceeds 400% of GDP, dwarfing dot-com bubble peak
The unprecedented equity-to-GDP ratio signals potential market instability, highlighting vulnerabilities to economic shocks and policy shifts. The post JPMorgan strategist warns US corporate equity exceeds 400% of GDP, dwarfing dot-com bubble peak appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/14/2026, 2:53:33 PM
Swissquote: H1 Crypto Income Falls 66.2% as Volume Drops 63.5%
Swissquote posted net crypto assets income of 7,484.9 CHF thousand in H1 2023, down 61.5% YoY, as crypto volume slid 62.0% to 1,242.5 CHF m.
By Andrei Popescu 8/14/2026, 2:51:35 PM
Abandoned DeFi Protocols Leave Zombie Smart Contracts Behind
Aztec Connect’s deprecated RollupProcessorV3 lost $2.1–$2.3M, spotlighting ‘zombie’ DeFi contracts that stay live on-chain and how teams can safely retire them.
By Elliot Veynor 8/14/2026, 2:49:41 PM
Crypto Startup Safe Harbors: Faster Fundraising, Weaker Guardrails?
SEC Token Safe Harbor Proposal 3.0 outlines Rule 195, a three-year exemption for 'Qualifying Transactions,' now at OIRA review, as 84.7% of 2025 TGEs trade below TGE.
By Darnell Whitaker 8/14/2026, 2:49:31 PM
Hyperscale Data sells 685 BTC, redirects $43M toward Michigan data center
Hyperscale Data has sold about 685 Bitcoin for approximately $43 million, cutting its holdings to around 275 BTC as it directs more capital toward its Michigan data center. Hyperscale Data said Friday that most of the proceeds will be used…
By Rony Roy 8/14/2026, 2:49:05 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 Yohan Yun 8/14/2026, 2:40:24 PM
Bitgo Revenue Jumps 80% to $4.3B as Stablecoin Demand Grows
Bitgo reported $4.3 billion in second-quarter revenue, up nearly 80% from a year earlier, as trading and stablecoin activity increased. The company still posted a $19 million net loss while cutting costs, expanding AI use and authorizing a $50 million share buyback. Bitgo Posts $19M Loss Despite $4.3B in Q2 Revenue Bitgo reported a sharp […]
By Emmanuel Musa 8/14/2026, 2:39:47 PM
Bitcoin price drops to $62.5K as trader warns weekly close may spark more losses
Bitcoin falls further toward new August lows, ignoring positive US inflation trends while US stocks continue to circle all-time highs.
By William Suberg 8/14/2026, 2:38:27 PM