Mabna Institute moved $16.8M through crypto addresses since 2018, TRM Labs finds
The Mabna Institute's crypto activities highlight the growing regulatory scrutiny on digital assets linked to state-sponsored cybercrime. The post Mabna Institute moved $16.8M through crypto addresses since 2018, TRM Labs finds appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/25/2026, 2:43:48 AM
Telegram CEO Pavel Durov defends platform against crime accusations
Durov's defense highlights the tension between platform privacy and governmental demands, raising concerns about digital rights and state influence. The post Telegram CEO Pavel Durov defends platform against crime accusations appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/25/2026, 2:37:49 AM
Oil prices fall as Trump halts new Iran sanctions
The halt in new Iran sanctions may stabilize oil markets, reducing fears of supply disruptions and lowering the chance of price spikes. The post Oil prices fall as Trump halts new Iran sanctions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 8/25/2026, 2:32:50 AM
FalconX asks SEC to bring single-stock perpetuals from DeFi under swap rules
Comparable single-security or narrow-index contracts outside the joint listing regime would move under SEC oversight. The post FalconX asks SEC to bring single-stock perpetuals from DeFi under swap rules appeared first on CryptoSlate.
By Liam 'Akiba' Wright 8/25/2026, 2:30:17 AM
Binance US integrates Apple Pay and Google Pay for crypto purchases
Binance US adds Apple Pay and Google Pay for instant crypto deposits, giving users a faster alternative to ACH transfers across 190-plus digital The post Binance US integrates Apple Pay and Google Pay for crypto purchases appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/25/2026, 2:27:59 AM
Bitcoin surpasses $80,000 for the first time since May as ETF inflows and short liquidations fuel the rally
Bitcoin's surge highlights the impact of liquidity dynamics and ETF inflows, potentially setting the stage for future volatility and growth. The post Bitcoin surpasses $80,000 for the first time since May as ETF inflows and short liquidations fuel the rally appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/25/2026, 2:24:45 AM
China develops hypersonic weapon to hunt US command aircraft thousands of miles away
China's hypersonic advancements heighten military tensions, potentially destabilizing regional security and challenging U.S. strategic dominance. The post China develops hypersonic weapon to hunt US command aircraft thousands of miles away appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 8/25/2026, 2:12:21 AM
Bitwise XRP ETF Trading Volume Tops $200M Across Three Sessions
Trading volume in Bitwise’s XRP exchange-traded fund (ETF) exceeded $200 million across three consecutive sessions. Each session established a new high for the fund, culminating in more than $80 million on Aug. 24. Bitwise XRP ETF Sets Three Consecutive Volume Records Trading activity in the Bitwise XRP ETF accelerated sharply during the three...
By Kevin Helms 8/25/2026, 2:12:17 AM
Google DeepMind paper reveals recirculation method improves transformer context handling
Recirculation's enhancement of transformer models could revolutionize AI efficiency, reducing complexity and costs while boosting performance. The post Google DeepMind paper reveals recirculation method improves transformer context handling appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/25/2026, 2:12:07 AM
Korean bank taps Ripple for payments, Pakistan opens crypto licensing: Asia Express
Asia’s biggest crypto hubs are locked in a tax-cut arms race, while Ripple will help Korea’s Jeonbuk Bank move money across borders.
By Andrew Fenton 8/25/2026, 2:03:55 AM
Cypher Tank Returns to Lugano, Expanding Its Bet on Bitcoin Founders
Bitcoin Magazine Cypher Tank Returns to Lugano, Expanding Its Bet on Bitcoin Founders Cypher Tank Returns to Lugano for Second Season following last year's debut. This post Cypher Tank Returns to Lugano, Expanding Its Bet on Bitcoin Founders first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo.
By Mathew Di Salvo 8/25/2026, 2:00:32 AM
Rice prices surge over 47% since start of Iran war, Hedgeye reports
The surge in rice prices exacerbates global food insecurity, highlighting the vulnerability of supply chains to geopolitical conflicts. The post Rice prices surge over 47% since start of Iran war, Hedgeye reports appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/25/2026, 1:58:40 AM
Rice prices surge over 47% since Iran war onset: Hedgeye
The surge in rice prices could lead to broader economic instability, affecting global commodity markets and potentially escalating geopolitical tensions. The post Rice prices surge over 47% since Iran war onset: Hedgeye appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 8/25/2026, 1:56:23 AM
Iran’s Rezaei threatens oil export halt, nuclear policy shift amid US tensions
Rezaei's threats could heighten geopolitical instability, impacting global oil markets and complicating diplomatic resolutions in the region. The post Iran’s Rezaei threatens oil export halt, nuclear policy shift amid US tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 8/25/2026, 1:54:59 AM
China’s draft amendment to road traffic law includes autonomous vehicles
China's legislative move on autonomous vehicles could accelerate global adoption, setting a precedent for unified legal frameworks and safety standards. The post China’s draft amendment to road traffic law includes autonomous vehicles appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/25/2026, 1:52:27 AM
Datavault hits Nasdaq deadline 68% below $1 as extension or delisting decision looms
DVLT's first cure period ends Aug. 24, while another 180 days depends on other listing tests and a written split notice. The post Datavault hits Nasdaq deadline 68% below $1 as extension or delisting decision looms appeared first on CryptoSlate.
By Liam 'Akiba' Wright 8/25/2026, 1:45:02 AM
Iran welcomes Pakistan’s mediation in US dialogue efforts
Pakistan's mediation could enhance diplomatic channels, potentially easing US-Iran tensions and fostering regional stability. The post Iran welcomes Pakistan’s mediation in US dialogue efforts appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 8/25/2026, 1:41:42 AM
South Korea government denies US proposal for Westinghouse stake
The denial underscores the complexities of international nuclear partnerships, highlighting geopolitical sensitivities and market stability concerns. The post South Korea government denies US proposal for Westinghouse stake appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/25/2026, 1:41:21 AM
Dollar struggles amid Iran sanctions, Treasury buybacks impact
The dollar's instability may lead to increased gold prices and oil supply constraints, affecting global markets and geopolitical dynamics. The post Dollar struggles amid Iran sanctions, Treasury buybacks impact appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 8/25/2026, 1:38:43 AM
Hugging Face’s revenue jumps 50% to over $150M in just two months
Hugging Face's rapid revenue growth underscores the escalating enterprise reliance on AI infrastructure, despite inherent security challenges. The post Hugging Face’s revenue jumps 50% to over $150M in just two months appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/25/2026, 1:33:00 AM
Bessent Warns Foreign Nations to Sever Iranian Digital Asset Ties
As part of Operation Economic Outcast, the U.S. Department of the Treasury defined digital assets as a critical sector that can be targeted by secondary sanctions in the future, alongside technology, gold, aviation, and shipping. The Treasury Department stressed any nation or person can be sanctioned, regardless of location, following Executive...
By Sergio Goschenko 8/25/2026, 1:30:36 AM
Iran vows retaliation after US expands sanctions targeting digital assets, gold, and shipping
The expanded US sanctions on Iran risk escalating geopolitical tensions, potentially disrupting global oil markets and straining US-China relations. The post Iran vows retaliation after US expands sanctions targeting digital assets, gold, and shipping appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/25/2026, 1:15:35 AM
JPMorgan sees gold trading between $4,500 and $5,000 as Jackson Hole looms
JPMorgan's fluctuating gold forecasts highlight market volatility and the complex interplay of economic factors influencing asset valuation. The post JPMorgan sees gold trading between $4,500 and $5,000 as Jackson Hole looms appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/25/2026, 12:57:47 AM
Bitcoin hits $80,000 for the first time since May as crypto recovery accelerates
BTC has now surged 38% following its June plunge as shifting U.S. Treasury policy helped bring buyers back to crypto, rejuvenating ETF demand.
By Krisztian Sandor 8/25/2026, 12:55:32 AM
Ox Alpha processes 11.6 trillion tokens in three days, dwarfing OpenRouter’s previous record
Ox Alpha's unprecedented token processing highlights the transformative potential and accountability challenges of anonymous AI model deployment. The post Ox Alpha processes 11.6 trillion tokens in three days, dwarfing OpenRouter’s previous record appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/25/2026, 12:50:33 AM
Gold prices hit $4,695 as dollar weakness and Treasury buybacks fuel late-summer rally
Gold's surge highlights shifting global economic dynamics, with increased demand for stable assets amid geopolitical tensions and currency fluctuations. The post Gold prices hit $4,695 as dollar weakness and Treasury buybacks fuel late-summer rally appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/25/2026, 12:45:57 AM
Bitwise’s Solana ETF nears $1 billion in inflows
The success of Bitwise's Solana Staking ETF highlights growing investor interest in crypto products offering yield, potentially reshaping ETF markets. The post Bitwise’s Solana ETF nears $1 billion in inflows appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/25/2026, 12:41:54 AM
Jury convicts Block Bits Capital co-founder of wire fraud
This conviction highlights the risks of unregulated crypto investments and underscores the need for investor vigilance and regulatory oversight. The post Jury convicts Block Bits Capital co-founder of wire fraud appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/25/2026, 12:40:44 AM
Anthropic upgrades Claude’s streaming renderer, claims 9x fewer stalls on slower laptops
Enhanced UI performance on older devices could boost enterprise adoption, but model accuracy remains crucial for sustained user trust. The post Anthropic upgrades Claude’s streaming renderer, claims 9x fewer stalls on slower laptops appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/25/2026, 12:35:11 AM
Bitwise CIO Sees Crypto Bull Case Strengthening on 5 Key Shifts
Bitwise Chief Investment Officer Matt Hougan finds crypto’s bullish case easier to make in 2026 than during earlier cycles. His outlook reflects structural changes he believes have made optimism easier to sustain. Five Factors Reshape the Crypto Bull Case Five structural factors now give crypto investors more fundamental reasons to support a...
By Kevin Helms 8/25/2026, 12:30:32 AM
Canada fires back at US with dollar-for-dollar retaliatory tariffs on $20B in goods
The escalating trade tensions could strain US-Canada relations, prompting Canada to diversify its trade partnerships and reduce US dependency. The post Canada fires back at US with dollar-for-dollar retaliatory tariffs on $20B in goods appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/25/2026, 12:29:58 AM
Uniswap (UNI) v4 Introduces Permissioned Pools for Regulated Assets
Uniswap (UNI) v4's Permissioned Pools enable tokenized funds and regulated assets to access AMM liquidity while enforcing compliance rules. (Read More)
By N/A 8/25/2026, 12:23:34 AM
Cosmos Labs urges Cosmos EVM validators to halt chains amid security incident
The recurring security breaches highlight systemic vulnerabilities in blockchain interoperability, risking trust and stability in decentralized networks. The post Cosmos Labs urges Cosmos EVM validators to halt chains amid security incident appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/25/2026, 12:23:10 AM
Japan plans record 16.6 trillion yen for FY2027 interest costs as borrowing expenses surge
Japan's rising interest costs could strain fiscal sustainability, potentially impacting global bond markets as domestic yields attract capital. The post Japan plans record 16.6 trillion yen for FY2027 interest costs as borrowing expenses surge appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/25/2026, 12:20:16 AM
Coinbase Investor Class Action Can Move Forward, Federal Judge Rules
Coinbase Investor Class Action Can Move Forward, Federal Judge Rules - Read the full analysis.
By NewsBTC Editorial Team 8/25/2026, 12:15:00 AM
Is Ethereum (ETH) $3,000 Target Possible? Bitcoin (BTC) May Revisit $70,000, Shiba Inu (SHIB) Wants More: Crypto Market Review
The market needs more upside fuel in order to continue the current growth, even though a minor correction isn't a big problem.
By Arman Shirinyan 8/25/2026, 12:01:00 AM
Lambda in talks to raise $3 billion at up to $12 billion valuation
Lambda's funding efforts and IPO plans could significantly impact the competitive landscape of the GPU cloud computing market by 2026. The post Lambda in talks to raise $3 billion at up to $12 billion valuation appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/24/2026, 11:55:36 PM
Tether CEO Says USDT Drives Trade Across Emerging Markets
Paolo Ardoino, CEO of top stablecoin issuer Tether, said USDT’s dollar-proxy function has scaled globally, giving developing countries access to foreign currency for domestic and cross-border commerce. Ardoino stressed that the company’s mission was more important than ever. Tether Highlights Developing Countries’ Heavy Reliance on USDT...
By Sergio Goschenko 8/24/2026, 11:55:05 PM
Washington targets hawala networks used to move cash off the grid
Targeted enforcement on hawala networks may disrupt illicit finance but risks collateral damage to legitimate remittances in underserved regions. The post Washington targets hawala networks used to move cash off the grid appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/24/2026, 11:47:02 PM
AI scammers no longer need to hack your wallet if they can convince you to use it for them
The reported-loss comparison lacks disclosed dollar totals, but the pressure lands squarely on recovery, signing and payment. The post AI scammers no longer need to hack your wallet if they can convince you to use it for them appeared first on CryptoSlate.
By Oluwapelumi Adejumo 8/24/2026, 11:45:07 PM
Sammons distances itself from Guggenheim Partners after bond value drop
Sammons' distancing from Guggenheim highlights the critical need for transparent partnerships to maintain investor confidence and market stability. The post Sammons distances itself from Guggenheim Partners after bond value drop appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/24/2026, 11:44:58 PM
Chelsea shows promise under Xabi Alonso despite defensive issues
Chelsea's promising attack under Alonso could boost title hopes, but unresolved defensive frailties may undermine long-term success. The post Chelsea shows promise under Xabi Alonso despite defensive issues appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/24/2026, 11:39:12 PM
Meta plans to launch Hatch AI agent platform in coming weeks
Meta's shift to premium AI services could diversify its revenue streams, but high pricing and competition may challenge widespread adoption. The post Meta plans to launch Hatch AI agent platform in coming weeks appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/24/2026, 11:33:45 PM
BitMEX Sets Close-Only Risk Limits Ahead Of September Wind-Down
BitMEX Sets Close-Only Risk Limits Ahead Of September Wind-Down - Read the full analysis.
By NewsBTC Editorial Team 8/24/2026, 11:30:00 PM
SWIFT Labels Last-Mile Delays a Friction XRP Can Solve
SWIFT’s new publication explores how challenges in the cross-border field may be resolved with blockchain. Continue reading at DailyCoin.
By Samantha Diamo 8/24/2026, 11:25:00 PM
Ethereum Price Forecast: BitMine scoops 32K ETH, hints at further gains
Ethereum (ETH) treasury company BitMine Immersion Technologies (BMNR) expanded its digital asset holdings last week with another round of acquisitions.
By N/A 8/24/2026, 11:15:52 PM
The Huge Dormant Wave of New Bitcoin Buyers Doesn’t Even Get Bitcoin Yet
While even the oldest Bitcoiners disagree on what the Bitcoin network and its asset, bitcoin (BTC), are, a new survey showed that the existing knowledge gap among the general public might be turned into a major boost for this market. However, the same ignorance and misunderstanding of the asset is also among the factors contributing […]
By Linas Kmieliauskas 8/24/2026, 11:05:17 PM
Treasury Proposes Stablecoin Licensing Rules Under GENIUS Act
Treasury Proposes Stablecoin Licensing Rules Under GENIUS Act - Read the full analysis.
By NewsBTC Editorial Team 8/24/2026, 10:45:00 PM
Net taker volume surges to $3B as buying outpaces selling for the first time
A surge in net taker volume suggests a potential market shift, indicating increased trader urgency and possibly foreshadowing significant price movements. The post Net taker volume surges to $3B as buying outpaces selling for the first time appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/24/2026, 10:36:06 PM
S&P 500 and Nasdaq fall as chip stocks slide ahead of Nvidia earnings
Market volatility highlights the tech sector's vulnerability to geopolitical tensions and regulatory scrutiny, impacting investor confidence. The post S&P 500 and Nasdaq fall as chip stocks slide ahead of Nvidia earnings appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/24/2026, 10:35:19 PM