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ERCOT Hits Pause on Texas Data Center Queue. How Worried Should AI Infrastructure Investors Be?
ERCOT Hits Pause on Texas Data Center Queue. How Worried Should AI Infrastructure Investors Be?

Governor Abbott ordered an ERCOT audit that could have huge impacts on data centers in Texas. Learn the basics of the order and understand how it may affect your AI infrastructure bets such as $IREN $NUAI $CIFR $RIOT. The following guest post comes from Ziven.io, a public markets intelligence platform delivering data on companies exposed […]

Cardano Foundation announces departure of CTO Giorgio Zinetti on August 31
Cardano Foundation announces departure of CTO Giorgio Zinetti on August 31

Zinetti's exit may challenge Cardano's technical continuity and strategic momentum, impacting its enterprise initiatives and ecosystem growth. The post Cardano Foundation announces departure of CTO Giorgio Zinetti on August 31 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Base doubles down on trading, finance, and payments after Jesse Pollak admits social strategy ‘disintegrated completely’
Base doubles down on trading, finance, and payments after Jesse Pollak admits social strategy ‘disintegrated completely’

Base's pivot to trading, finance, and payments could enhance its competitive edge, aligning with Coinbase's broader strategic goals. The post Base doubles down on trading, finance, and payments after Jesse Pollak admits social strategy ‘disintegrated completely’ appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Over 2 million DOGE sit trapped in limbo as Dogechain keeps printing blocks past its final deadline
Over 2 million DOGE sit trapped in limbo as Dogechain keeps printing blocks past its final deadline

The RPC and explorer advanced beyond noon, but QuickSwap’s Dogechain route still sent users to Polygon and bridge withdrawals remained unproven. The post Over 2 million DOGE sit trapped in limbo as Dogechain keeps printing blocks past its final deadline appeared first on CryptoSlate.

Robinhood Brings Crypto Trading to UK Investors With Zero Fees
Robinhood Brings Crypto Trading to UK Investors With Zero Fees

The brokerage is rolling out access to more than 50 cryptocurrencies through its UK app this week.

Hedge funds flip net long on Bitcoin futures, says CryptoQuant CEO
Hedge funds flip net long on Bitcoin futures, says CryptoQuant CEO

Hedge funds' shift to net long on Bitcoin futures may signal a bullish sentiment, potentially amplifying price volatility and market dynamics. The post Hedge funds flip net long on Bitcoin futures, says CryptoQuant CEO appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

XRP Price Prediction: Can XRP Reach $10 in the Next Crypto Rally?
XRP Price Prediction: Can XRP Reach $10 in the Next Crypto Rally?

The post XRP Price Prediction: Can XRP Reach $10 in the Next Crypto Rally? appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News XRP could reach $10 in a future crypto market rally, such a move would be a major increase from current levels. This would likely require strong growth across the wider cryptocurrency market. The outlook is closely tied to Bitcoin....

World Liberty Faces Faces Fresh Scrutiny Over $100M Investment Linked to UK Money Probe
World Liberty Faces Faces Fresh Scrutiny Over $100M Investment Linked to UK Money Probe

The post World Liberty Faces Faces Fresh Scrutiny Over $100M Investment Linked to UK Money Probe appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News World Liberty Financial (WLFI) is facing fresh questions. The recent investigation linked the businessman behind a $100 million purchase of its WLFI tokens to a UK money-laundering investigation. Guren “Bobby”...

Cardano opens funding engine with 2.5M ADA for projects, deadline August 20
Cardano opens funding engine with 2.5M ADA for projects, deadline August 20

Cardano's focused funding approach may accelerate innovation in key blockchain areas, potentially enhancing its ecosystem's competitiveness and utility. The post Cardano opens funding engine with 2.5M ADA for projects, deadline August 20 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Cysic surges 223% weekly as Upbit adds CYS markets
Cysic surges 223% weekly as Upbit adds CYS markets

Cysic rallied before Upbit announced CYS trading, while the exchange later delayed its BTC and USDT market launch twice to 20:00 KST.

Fake Wasabi Wallet app steals 6 BTC after landing on Apple Store
Fake Wasabi Wallet app steals 6 BTC after landing on Apple Store

A fake Wasabi Wallet application has appeared on Apple’s App Store and has already been linked to the theft of roughly 6 BTC from one user, according to crypto security monitoring reports. According to Com Feed monitoring, the malicious application…

Qwen releases multimodal tool layer for AI agents
Qwen releases multimodal tool layer for AI agents

Qwen's multimodal tool layer enhances AI versatility, potentially revolutionizing autonomous agent capabilities across diverse applications. The post Qwen releases multimodal tool layer for AI agents appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

BNB Chain welcomes El Dorado to its ecosystem with USDT and USDC deposits
BNB Chain welcomes El Dorado to its ecosystem with USDT and USDC deposits

El Dorado's integration with BNB Chain enhances financial accessibility in Latin America, offering a vital hedge against currency instability. The post BNB Chain welcomes El Dorado to its ecosystem with USDT and USDC deposits appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

MEXC July Highlights: Trading Volume Reaches $364B as Zero-Fee Trading Pairs Expand to 995
MEXC July Highlights: Trading Volume Reaches $364B as Zero-Fee Trading Pairs Expand to 995

Mutsamudu, Comoros, August 10, 2026 — MEXC, a global digital asset trading platform, today announced its July 2026 operational highlights. The platform recorded $364 billion in total trading volume during the month, while expanding its 0 Fees trading pairs to 995, continuing to lower the cost of participating across markets. By pairing lower-cost...

Iran halts toll plans for Strait of Hormuz amid US, Israel tensions
Iran halts toll plans for Strait of Hormuz amid US, Israel tensions

Iran's decision may ease immediate geopolitical tensions, but ongoing negotiations and regional dynamics could still impact future policies. The post Iran halts toll plans for Strait of Hormuz amid US, Israel tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Memecoin TUT Becomes Most-Liquidated Token After 1,100% Rally
Memecoin TUT Becomes Most-Liquidated Token After 1,100% Rally

Tutorial (TUT) became the most liquidated crypto asset as leveraged trading triggered a violent price reversal. Continue reading at DailyCoin.

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The First Chinese Broker Cleared for Crypto in Hong Kong Is Going Private

Guotai Haitong Securities offered on Friday to take its Hong Kong-listed arm private, valuing the unit at HK$28.6 billion (about $3.6 billion). The price is HK$3.00 a share in cash, a 44.2% premium to the last close before the stock was halted. Guotai Junan International, the target, owns the first Chinese state-backed brokerage that Hong Kong's...

Vontobel analysts highlight weaknesses in equities market amid US data concerns
Vontobel analysts highlight weaknesses in equities market amid US data concerns

Potential market volatility could arise from economic data shifts, impacting investor confidence and leading to possible equity sell-offs. The post Vontobel analysts highlight weaknesses in equities market amid US data concerns appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

OpenAI rolls out ChatGPT Maps for EU users
OpenAI rolls out ChatGPT Maps for EU users

OpenAI's ChatGPT Maps launch in the EU could shift user reliance from Google Maps, impacting market dynamics and AI integration strategies. The post OpenAI rolls out ChatGPT Maps for EU users appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Inside stablecoin firm BVNK’s journey to a $1.8B acquisition by Mastercard
Inside stablecoin firm BVNK’s journey to a $1.8B acquisition by Mastercard

Early BVNK investor Concentric shares a fascinating inside view on the stablecoin startup’s journey and the eventual Mastercard deal.

BOOK OF MEME Price Prediction 2026,2027-2030: When Will BOME Retest ATH?
BOOK OF MEME Price Prediction 2026,2027-2030: When Will BOME Retest ATH?

The post BOOK OF MEME Price Prediction 2026,2027-2030: When Will BOME Retest ATH? appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Story Highlights The live price of the BOME token is . The price of BOOK OF MEME may reach a maximum value of $0.0021921 in 2026. The Solana-based frog-themed memecoin is well-positioned to rally 100x in the next five years....

Tether mints another 1B USDT as stablecoin supply approaches 189 billion
Tether mints another 1B USDT as stablecoin supply approaches 189 billion

Tether's frequent large-scale minting suggests anticipation of sustained demand, impacting market liquidity and reinforcing its stablecoin dominance. The post Tether mints another 1B USDT as stablecoin supply approaches 189 billion appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Fantom backer Harry Yeh dies after 30th floor Paraguay fall
Fantom backer Harry Yeh dies after 30th floor Paraguay fall

Harry Yeh, Quantum Fintech founder and Fantom ecosystem backer, died in Paraguay as police investigate a reported fall from the 30th floor.

BIP-110 Soft Fork Implodes: Mines Just Two Blocks Before Grinding to a Halt
BIP-110 Soft Fork Implodes: Mines Just Two Blocks Before Grinding to a Halt

BIP-110 supporters insist the proposal remains viable, despite the minority chain falling dozens of blocks behind Bitcoin's main chain.

Worldcoin Enters Bullish Range as Pump.fun Breaks Key Resistance: Can Bulls Sustain the Upside Momentum?
Worldcoin Enters Bullish Range as Pump.fun Breaks Key Resistance: Can Bulls Sustain the Upside Momentum?

The post Worldcoin Enters Bullish Range as Pump.fun Breaks Key Resistance: Can Bulls Sustain the Upside Momentum? appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Worldcoin and Pump.fun are showing signs of renewed bullish momentum after breaking out of key consolidation zones. WLD price has rebounded sharply from the $0.30 area, while PUMP price has...

Pi Network Price Forecast: Mild bearish bias caps PI corrective rebound
Pi Network Price Forecast: Mild bearish bias caps PI corrective rebound

Pi Network (PI) extends losses Monday after a bearish close the previous day, as price remains capped below the $0.1000 psychological threshold. Speculative demand for PI is low, with Open Interest holding above $9 million as broader market sentiment improves.

Robinhood rolls out crypto trading in UK with more than 50 assets
Robinhood rolls out crypto trading in UK with more than 50 assets

Robinhood has begun offering cryptocurrency trading to eligible UK customers, giving users access to more than 50 digital assets through Bitstamp inside its main investing app. According to a Bloomberg report, the rollout starts this week and brings crypto trading…

Bitcoin ETFs Post Best Week Since April With $854 Million Inflow
Bitcoin ETFs Post Best Week Since April With $854 Million Inflow

U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs posted gains across all five sessions, attracting $853.54 million in their strongest week since April 17. Ether funds added about $245 million, while XRP, solana and HYPE ETFs also finished the week with net inflows. Blackrock Drives $905M Into Bitcoin, Ether ETFs in One Week Wall Street spent the first week […]

UMX launches beta with crypto and real U.S. stocks
UMX launches beta with crypto and real U.S. stocks

UMX launched an invitation only beta combining crypto trading with real U.S. stocks, ETFs, options and cross asset collateral tools.

H100 Group completes world’s first Bitcoin-for-Bitcoin M&A deal
H100 Group completes world’s first Bitcoin-for-Bitcoin M&A deal

This groundbreaking Bitcoin-only M&A deal highlights a shift towards cryptocurrency in corporate finance, potentially influencing future transactions. The post H100 Group completes world’s first Bitcoin-for-Bitcoin M&A deal appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

UK regulators to prepare tokenized gold framework: Report
UK regulators to prepare tokenized gold framework: Report

The UK’s FCA is reportedly preparing a regulatory framework for tokenized gold and how these products may be used as collateral assets in wholesale markets.

Swapping a $23M business for $1M cash while banking on locked WLFI tokens shows how dire crypto balance sheets have become
Swapping a $23M business for $1M cash while banking on locked WLFI tokens shows how dire crypto balance sheets have become

The buyer owes $11 million later, while 3.58 billion WLFI still need registration effectiveness to become transferable. The post Swapping a $23M business for $1M cash while banking on locked WLFI tokens shows how dire crypto balance sheets have become appeared first on CryptoSlate.

XMR Price Rally Has a New Catalyst: $14M Whale Bet Puts $500 in Focus
XMR Price Rally Has a New Catalyst: $14M Whale Bet Puts $500 in Focus

The post XMR Price Rally Has a New Catalyst: $14M Whale Bet Puts $500 in Focus appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News XMR price rally is starting to look bigger than a routine rebound. Monero has surged nearly 10% this week, with the latest 5% jump pushing price back toward $400 as buyers reclaim a key technical trendline. But the real catalyst...

Australia suspends Cryptolink’s 96 Bitcoin ATMs for three months
Australia suspends Cryptolink’s 96 Bitcoin ATMs for three months

Australia’s financial intelligence agency has suspended Cryptolink’s crypto ATM operations for three months after finding failures in transaction reporting and raising ongoing concerns over the company’s handling of high-risk activity. According to the Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre, Cryptolink’s…

Solana Foundation open-sources tokens directory and API for verified assets
Solana Foundation open-sources tokens directory and API for verified assets

Open-sourcing Solana's tokens directory fosters transparency, community collaboration, and could set standards for real-world asset tokenization. The post Solana Foundation open-sources tokens directory and API for verified assets appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Robinhood integrates crypto trading into UK app via Bitstamp
Robinhood integrates crypto trading into UK app via Bitstamp

Robinhood's UK crypto integration via Bitstamp positions it as a comprehensive financial platform, aligning with evolving regulatory landscapes. The post Robinhood integrates crypto trading into UK app via Bitstamp appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Unitree Robotics prepares to list on Shanghai Stock Exchange with $9B valuation
Unitree Robotics prepares to list on Shanghai Stock Exchange with $9B valuation

Unitree's IPO could accelerate China's robotics sector growth, setting a valuation benchmark and intensifying global competition in AI robotics. The post Unitree Robotics prepares to list on Shanghai Stock Exchange with $9B valuation appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

CLARITY Act gains U.S. security backing from ex-defense chief
CLARITY Act gains U.S. security backing from ex-defense chief

Former Defense Secretary Mark Esper urged Senate passage of the CLARITY Act, arguing its crypto rules would strengthen U.S. national security.

Bitcoin and Crypto Bear Market May Be in ‘Final Stage’ As Whales Boost BTC, ETH and XRP Holdings: CryptoQuant
Bitcoin and Crypto Bear Market May Be in ‘Final Stage’ As Whales Boost BTC, ETH and XRP Holdings: CryptoQuant

Large wallet holders are increasing accumulation in Bitcoin, Ethereum, and XRP according to CryptoQuant analysis. The findings indicate the bear market may be nearing its end. The post Bitcoin and Crypto Bear Market May Be in ‘Final Stage’ As Whales Boost BTC, ETH and XRP Holdings: CryptoQuant appeared first on The Daily Hodl.

Iowa Contract Employee Drains $29,459 From Government, Submitting Fraudulent Unemployment Claims: Report
Iowa Contract Employee Drains $29,459 From Government, Submitting Fraudulent Unemployment Claims: Report

A contract worker at Iowa Workforce Development has been sentenced to federal prison after filing dozens of fake unemployment claims that netted nearly $30,000, including some using stolen identities. The post Iowa Contract Employee Drains $29,459 From Government, Submitting Fraudulent Unemployment Claims: Report appeared first on The Daily Hodl.

World Liberty’s $100M WLFI buyer linked to UK money laundering probe
World Liberty’s $100M WLFI buyer linked to UK money laundering probe

Guren “Bobby” Zhou, the businessman identified as the person behind Aqua 1’s $100 million purchase of World Liberty Financial tokens, has remained linked to an active British money laundering investigation after his 2021 arrest, despite not being charged. The New…

Trump Media Scraps CRO Treasury Venture as Token Falls 5%
Trump Media Scraps CRO Treasury Venture as Token Falls 5%

Trump Media, Crypto.com and Yorkville terminated their planned CRO treasury venture, interim CEO Kevin McGurn told Axios on Aug. 7. CoinGecko flagged CRO moving on the news.

Americans Surge Into Europe With Record Travel Volumes, Boosting Economies and Sparking Protests: Report
Americans Surge Into Europe With Record Travel Volumes, Boosting Economies and Sparking Protests: Report

Record American visits to Europe in 2025 drive economic gains through high spending while fueling local demonstrations over housing pressures and crowds in popular spots. The post Americans Surge Into Europe With Record Travel Volumes, Boosting Economies and Sparking Protests: Report appeared first on The Daily Hodl.

Robinhood brings crypto trading to UK in AI-powered all-in-one app
Robinhood brings crypto trading to UK in AI-powered all-in-one app

The trading firm is also introducing “Robinhood Cortex Digests for Crypto,” a generative AI-powered widget that analyses breaking news and other data.

Bitcoin BIP editor seeks Luke Dashjr’s removal
Bitcoin BIP editor seeks Luke Dashjr’s removal

Bitcoin BIP editor Murch called for Luke Dashjr’s removal, citing BIP110 process concerns after the proposal created a minority chain.

Pumpfun surpasses Hyperliquid in 30-day revenue, now 3rd in crypto earnings
Pumpfun surpasses Hyperliquid in 30-day revenue, now 3rd in crypto earnings

Pumpfun's rise signals a shift towards dynamic protocols, challenging Hyperliquid's market position and impacting its future revenue prospects. The post Pumpfun surpasses Hyperliquid in 30-day revenue, now 3rd in crypto earnings appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Live updates: BTC above $65,000 even as the Senate punts the CLARITY Act to the fall
Live updates: BTC above $65,000 even as the Senate punts the CLARITY Act to the fall

The market rose even as the Senate left the crypto bill unpassed before its recess, with steady ETF inflows and a softer dollar doing more for prices than Washington.

Fantom backer Harry Yeh dies after fall from Paraguay tower
Fantom backer Harry Yeh dies after fall from Paraguay tower

Yeh's death raises uncertainty in the Fantom ecosystem, potentially impacting investor confidence and the future of his projects. The post Fantom backer Harry Yeh dies after fall from Paraguay tower appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Bybit is suing North Korea, and it might actually work
Bybit is suing North Korea, and it might actually work

The exchange filed a civil lawsuit in a US federal court against North Korea, its intelligence agency, and the Lazarus Group over the $1.5 billion hack of February 2025. A judge has already frozen stolen assets. The case tests whether…

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Bitcoin’s BIP-110 Chain Stalls as Fork Gap Widens to 88 Blocks

Bitcoin's BIP-110 branch has produced two blocks since splitting off on Saturday and now sits 169 blocks behind the main chain, with no block in about a day and zero signalling this period. The post Bitcoin’s BIP-110 Chain Stalls as Fork Gap Widens to 88 Blocks appeared first on Crypto News Australia.