Russian telecom giants prepare to accept digital ruble payments from Sept. 1
Russia’s MTS, Rostelecom and MegaFon have prepared to accept digital ruble payments from Sept. 1 as Russia begins the first mandatory stage of its nationwide central bank digital currency rollout. Vedomosti reported that the three major telecommunications operators are preparing…
By Rony Roy 8/26/2026, 8:16:50 AM
Bankchain Alliance: 39 US State Banking Groups to Form Joint Blockchain
BankChain Alliance will build bank-owned infrastructure for tokenized deposits, stablecoins and programmable payments. Continue reading at DailyCoin.
By DailyCoin Team 8/26/2026, 8:15:00 AM
NEAR Price Prediction: $2.00 or Bust — Whales Are Loading While Retail Panics the Dip
NEAR just got hit with a 3.88% intraday flush to $1.86, but whale desks are sitting 65.5% long and open interest just surged 6.16% — that's not a crowd running for the exits. Reclaim $1.93 and this... (Read More)
By N/A 8/26/2026, 8:12:39 AM
Bond market pressures Fed Chair Warsh to address inflation, rate tensions
Fed's response to bond market pressures could reshape monetary policy, influencing inflation control and economic stability expectations. The post Bond market pressures Fed Chair Warsh to address inflation, rate tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 8/26/2026, 8:10:29 AM
A zero-balance bug let empty wallets seize control of 82 Provenance assets
Trail of Bits says the flaw put token supply and about $500,000 of HASH escrow at risk; no exploitation was confirmed. The post A zero-balance bug let empty wallets seize control of 82 Provenance assets appeared first on CryptoSlate.
By Liam 'Akiba' Wright 8/26/2026, 8:10:16 AM
XLM Price Prediction: Smart Money Is Loading $0.18 — $0.20 Break or Bust in 30 Days
XLM is clinging to critical $0.18 support after a sharp 4.35% daily flush, but derivatives data tells a radically different story — whales are buying this dip aggressively. Either this holds and XL... (Read More)
By N/A 8/26/2026, 8:08:56 AM
City Protocol secures $11M as Venzo vaults reach $40M TVL
City Protocol has raised $11 million across seed and Pre-A financing rounds as the company expands infrastructure for bringing structured investment products on-chain. According to City Protocol’s Aug. 26 announcement, Dragonfly, Jump Crypto, CMT Digital, Stratified Capital, Adaverse and Mirana…
By Rony Roy 8/26/2026, 8:06:08 AM
TRX Price Prediction: The Coil Is Loaded — $0.36 Breakout or Flush to $0.31, No Middle Ground
TRX is pinned at $0.34 in one of the tightest compression setups seen this cycle, with open interest exploding nearly 13% in 24 hours as smart money quietly stacks longs — but aggressive taker sell... (Read More)
By N/A 8/26/2026, 8:05:00 AM
LTC Price Prediction: $53 or $46 — The 200-Day SMA Is the Only Level That Matters Right Now
Litecoin is stalling at $50.22, pinned just below its 200-day SMA as MACD momentum hits dead zero and open interest surges 5.45% — smart money is quietly loading longs, but the $50.64 reclaim is do... (Read More)
By N/A 8/26/2026, 8:02:41 AM
A massive $6.4 billion bitcoin options expiry on Friday could amplify volatility
Friday’s expiry follows bitcoin’s surge from $62,000 to $80,000, leaving market makers with increased exposure to manage around several key strike prices.
By James Van Straten 8/26/2026, 8:01:09 AM
Bitcoin Could Hit $90K – But This Major Test Comes First, Analysts Say
Losing the $75,000 to $76,000 zone could put newer holders under pressure and accelerate even more selling.
By Wayne Jones 8/26/2026, 8:00:35 AM
$100 Solana (SOL) Target Invalidated: Is It the End of Bull Market?
Solana is working overtime in order to break the long-awaited threshold, but there's a good reason for key levels not being reached.
By Arman Shirinyan 8/26/2026, 8:00:00 AM
ATOM Price Prediction: Momentum Has Flatlined — $1.46 Is the Real Test Ahead
ATOM is pinned at $1.53 with a zero-print MACD histogram and taker sell volume dominating the tape by nearly 29% — the higher-probability move over the next 7 days is a flush toward $1.46 support, ... (Read More)
By N/A 8/26/2026, 7:58:27 AM
BetFury and Pragmatic Play Release New Slot: BetFury Sugar Rush 1000
[PRESS RELEASE – Willemstad, Curaçao, August 26th, 2026] On August 26, the leading crypto casino BetFury launched a new title – BetFury Sugar Rush 1000. This game is a new version of Pragmatic Play’s high-volatility slot. It is another result of BetFury’s cooperation with one of the biggest iGaming providers, bringing the crypto casino’s visual […]
By playnewswire 8/26/2026, 7:57:27 AM
BCH Price Prediction: MACD Flatlines at $266 — Bulls Have One Shot to Break $271 or Face the Flush
BCH is coiling at $265.90 with momentum dead-flat and price pressing against upper Bollinger resistance — smart money is heavily long but aggressive spot sellers are winning the tug-of-war, putting... (Read More)
By N/A 8/26/2026, 7:53:05 AM
UNI Price Prediction: $4.57 or Bust — Smart Money Is Positioned, But the Clock Is Ticking
UNI sits at $4.28 with momentum running bone dry at the pivot while top traders are 61.7% long — the next 48 hours will either crack $4.43 resistance and open a run to $4.57, or collapse back to th... (Read More)
By N/A 8/26/2026, 7:50:36 AM
Dunamu wins approval to use South Korea government data for Upbit KYC
Dunamu has become the first South Korean crypto exchange operator approved to use the government’s shared administrative information system, giving Upbit a new way to verify customer information during KYC checks. Yonhap News Agency reported on Aug. 26 that South…
By Rony Roy 8/26/2026, 7:48:00 AM
LINK Price Prediction: Momentum Flatlines at 72 RSI — Retest $10.81 Before Any Run to $12.47
LINK is flashing textbook overbought exhaustion with RSI at 72 and MACD histogram dead at zero — a pullback into the $10.81–$11.08 support zone carries 55% probability before bulls can credibly tar... (Read More)
By N/A 8/26/2026, 7:46:14 AM
Tornado Cash developer Roman Storm’s retrial delayed to April 2027
Judge Katherine Polk Failla adjourned the retrial in light of Storm’s pending motion for acquittal and related request for a continuance.
By Ezra Reguerra 8/26/2026, 7:44:04 AM
CLARITY Act News: Crypto Rules in Regulatory Limbo
The CLARITY Act remains stalled in the Senate as lawmakers weigh an ethics dispute and face a narrow September window for action. The post CLARITY Act News: Crypto Rules in Regulatory Limbo appeared first on Coinspeaker.
By Daniel Francis 8/26/2026, 7:41:16 AM
Hyperliquid activates AQAv2 to fund HYPE buybacks
Hyperliquid activated AQAv2, routing about 90% of cost-adjusted USDC reserve yield to its Assistance Fund for HYPE purchases.
By Olivia Stephanie 8/26/2026, 7:35:40 AM
MATIC Price Prediction: Dead Money or Dead-Cat Bounce — $0.31 Is the Real Test Coming
MATIC is pinned at $0.38 with every major moving average stacked overhead like a wall of resistance, and with volume at skeleton-crew levels, the odds of a meaningful rally without a broader crypto... (Read More)
By N/A 8/26/2026, 7:32:12 AM
Iran asserts control over Strait of Hormuz, requiring ship passage permission
Iran's control over the Strait of Hormuz could escalate regional tensions, impacting global oil markets and diplomatic negotiations. The post Iran asserts control over Strait of Hormuz, requiring ship passage permission appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 8/26/2026, 7:30:48 AM
Tron Surpasses 400 Million Accounts as USDT Transfers Near $30 Trillion
Tron’s account count crossed 400 million this week, doubling in under three years and cementing the network’s role as the backbone of global USDT settlement. A Six-Year Climb to 400 Million As a quick refresher, Tron’s genesis block launched in June 2018, and it took the network four years to reach its first 100 million […]
By Shiraz Jagati 8/26/2026, 7:30:32 AM
Bitcoin ETFs tear through 2026 outflows in 7-day hot streak
The funds are $390 million short of October 2025’s inflow total after cutting their year-to-date net outflow deficit by more than half.
By Helen Partz 8/26/2026, 7:30:31 AM
Tornado Cash co-founder Roman Storm retrial pushed to April 2027
A U.S. federal judge has pushed Tornado Cash co-founder Roman Storm’s retrial to April 26, 2027, about six months later than planned, while his motion seeking to overturn his existing conviction remains unresolved. The Aug. 25 court order states that…
By Rony Roy 8/26/2026, 7:25:49 AM
Rising expectations of US regulation drive crypto market rebound: BTC, XRP, and ETH holders turn to FTMining to earn $3,700 daily.
In August 2026, US cryptocurrency regulatory policy is once again a focal point for the market. As the US government and regulatory bodies signal a more positive stance regarding rules for the digital asset market, major crypto assets such as BTC, ETH, and XRP have recently staged a significant rebound.
By Elliot Veynor 8/26/2026, 7:24:43 AM
HKMA Taskforce Explores $180B Financing for Northern Metropolis
HKMA-led taskforce discusses $180B financing models to accelerate Northern Metropolis, Hong Kong's innovation hub project. (Read More)
By N/A 8/26/2026, 7:23:43 AM
DOGE Price Prediction: $0.08 Is the Battleground — $0.10 or $0.07 Decides the Next Move
DOGE is clinging to a critical technical ledge at $0.09 after a 6.14% dump, with smart money aggressively buying the dip while momentum indicators flash an exhaustion warning. The next 72 hours piv... (Read More)
By N/A 8/26/2026, 7:23:23 AM
Anthropic prepares for IPO amid legal dispute with Trump administration
Anthropic's IPO could reshape AI market dynamics, but legal and financial hurdles may temper investor enthusiasm and impact valuation. The post Anthropic prepares for IPO amid legal dispute with Trump administration appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 8/26/2026, 7:22:51 AM
SOL Price Prediction: Overbought and Fading — $91 Retest Before the Next Breakout Attempt
SOL is flashing every classic exhaustion signal at $96.95 after tagging $101.95 intraday — a pullback toward the $91–$94 zone is the high-probability near-term path, with a 30-day recovery toward $... (Read More)
By N/A 8/26/2026, 7:21:02 AM
ADA Price Prediction: Smart Money Loads the Dip — $0.23 Reclaim or a Flush to $0.19?
ADA shed 6.57% in a single session and is pinned at the $0.21 pivot with MACD momentum stone dead, but a 10.85% OI surge and whale positioning at 70/30 long signal that the next 48-72 hours will fo... (Read More)
By N/A 8/26/2026, 7:17:22 AM
Russia escalates hybrid operations against Europe amid Ukraine conflict
The escalation of hybrid operations by Russia could strain EU security frameworks, impacting geopolitical stability and market perceptions. The post Russia escalates hybrid operations against Europe amid Ukraine conflict appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 8/26/2026, 7:14:30 AM
XRP Price Prediction: Overbought and Stalling — Brace for $1.35 Before the Next Leg to $1.65
XRP is printing a textbook exhaustion setup — RSI above 74, MACD momentum dead flat, and price hugging the upper Bollinger band — making a shakeout to $1.35–$1.39 the high-probability near-term pat... (Read More)
By N/A 8/26/2026, 7:12:57 AM
Zerohash files second OCC trust bank application
Zerohash filed a narrower national trust bank application after the OCC returned its first bid, opening public comments through Sept. 17.
By Olivia Stephanie 8/26/2026, 7:12:28 AM
BNB Price Prediction: Overbought and Stalling — Shakeout to $674 Before the Next Leg Higher?
BNB is flashing classic late-rally exhaustion at $699.71 — RSI pinned deep in overbought territory while MACD momentum has completely flatlined — but with every major moving average stacked below a... (Read More)
By N/A 8/26/2026, 7:10:39 AM
LayerZero launches ATLAS exchange infrastructure as ZRO jumps 16%
LayerZero has unveiled ATLAS, an exchange infrastructure layer built on its Zero blockchain for crypto trading platforms and financial institutions, while ZRO has climbed more than 16% following the announcement. LayerZero said ATLAS, short for Aggregated Trading, Liquidity and Settlement,…
By Rony Roy 8/26/2026, 7:08:54 AM
ETH Price Prediction: Overbought and Running Out of Road — $2,365 Before $2,632?
ETH is printing textbook exhaustion signals at $2,465 — momentum has gone flat at the highs, the retail crowd is 70% long, and an intraday rejection at resistance tells you the easy money is done. ... (Read More)
By N/A 8/26/2026, 7:07:21 AM
SpaceX Commits $100,000,000,000 To Build World’s Largest Spaceport in Louisiana
SpaceX is investing $100 billion to develop Starbase Louisiana, its fourth and largest launch site in Vermilion Parish, designed to support thousands of annual launches with five launch complexes and extensive infrastructure. The project is expected to create over 11,100 new jobs and position the state as a key aerospace hub. The post SpaceX...
By Daily Hodl Agent 8/26/2026, 7:04:44 AM
Dubai airport sees 30% drop in traffic amid Iran conflict
The decline in airport traffic highlights the broader economic and geopolitical instability affecting regional aviation and market dynamics. The post Dubai airport sees 30% drop in traffic amid Iran conflict appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 8/26/2026, 7:03:09 AM
BTC Price Prediction: Momentum Is Dead at $79K — The $76K Flush Comes Before Any Shot at $82K
Bitcoin is printing every classic exhaustion signal known to a tape reader — a flatlining MACD, an RSI pushing 80, and price pinned to the upper Bollinger Band after a failed push at $80.8K. Odds f... (Read More)
By N/A 8/26/2026, 7:02:32 AM
Ghana Will Require Local Refining of Artisanal Gold From September 1
Ghana’s GoldBod will require artisanal gold doré to be refined locally before export from September 1, with licences at risk for noncompliance.
By Maya Collins 8/26/2026, 7:01:35 AM
Circle, LuLuFin Cut Cross-Border Settlement Costs by Up to 30%
Taking to X, Circle announced on August 26, 2026, that LuLu Financial Holdings (LFH) has reduced cross-border settlement…
By Niharika Deshpande 8/26/2026, 7:01:17 AM
Report: Iranian attacks caused billions in ‘unprecedented damage’ to US intelligence sites in the Middle East
The damage to U.S. intelligence sites may hinder military and diplomatic efforts, complicating future U.S.-Iran relations and regional stability. The post Report: Iranian attacks caused billions in ‘unprecedented damage’ to US intelligence sites in the Middle East appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 8/26/2026, 7:00:57 AM
US bank lobby wants stablecoin holders to open an account before cashing out
The Blockchain Association wants one-off and intermediary-routed cash-outs excluded, leaving regulators to decide when self-custody holders become issuer customers. The post US bank lobby wants stablecoin holders to open an account before cashing out appeared first on CryptoSlate.
By Liam 'Akiba' Wright 8/26/2026, 7:00:43 AM
Hyperliquid activates AQAv2 for HYPE buybacks and burns starting August 26
Hyperliquid's AQAv2 could significantly enhance HYPE's market value and stability, but yield sustainability remains a critical risk factor. The post Hyperliquid activates AQAv2 for HYPE buybacks and burns starting August 26 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/26/2026, 7:00:07 AM
Hyperliquid Price Forecast: HYPE eyes record high on rising revenue, ETF inflows
Hyperliquid (HYPE) is up 4% on Wednesday, with bulls aiming to advance last week’s 43% gains to a fresh record high above $83.30.
By N/A 8/26/2026, 6:58:17 AM
Kalshi raises $1.12 billion after securing $22 billion valuation
Kalshi has raised about $1.12 billion through an equity offering since April, with a new U.S. securities filing showing roughly $380 million remains available under the nearly $1.5 billion offering. The Securities and Exchange Commission filing submitted on Aug. 25…
By Rony Roy 8/26/2026, 6:50:55 AM
Revolut to launch EURR stablecoin in push to expand crypto payments: Report
Revolut's stablecoin initiative could redefine digital payments, positioning fintechs as key players in global financial infrastructure evolution. The post Revolut to launch EURR stablecoin in push to expand crypto payments: Report appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/26/2026, 6:44:46 AM
BlackRock cuts IBIT bitcoin swap minimum to $1M
BlackRock reportedly cut its Bitcoin-to-IBIT swap minimum from $25 million to $1 million as demand for in-kind conversions grows.
By Olivia Stephanie 8/26/2026, 6:33:11 AM