TSMC confirms Kumamoto JASM fab has returned to full operations after magnitude 7.1 earthquake
TSMC's rapid recovery highlights the resilience of its diversified supply chain, mitigating potential global semiconductor disruptions. The post TSMC confirms Kumamoto JASM fab has returned to full operations after magnitude 7.1 earthquake appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/4/2026, 5:41:05 AM
A new Solana proposal would take daily SOL burns from $47,000 to $650,000
SGP-0003 bundles a fee overhaul with a doubling of the disinflation rate. It needs 40 million more SOL of validator support in two weeks to reach a vote.
By Shaurya Malwa 8/4/2026, 5:39:18 AM
NEAR Protocol proposes 30M token fund to cut inflation
NEAR co-founder Illia Polosukhin proposes a 30 million NEAR sovereign fund to finance validators and public goods while reducing inflation.
By Olivia Stephanie 8/4/2026, 5:37:41 AM
Nvidia CEO jensen huang forecasts $7.9 trillion semiconductor industry to support AI growth
The projected semiconductor industry growth underscores the critical role of AI in shaping future tech economies and market dynamics. The post Nvidia CEO jensen huang forecasts $7.9 trillion semiconductor industry to support AI growth appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 8/4/2026, 5:35:02 AM
Top Altcoins Price Forecast: Ripple nears triangle breakout while Cardano, Hyperliquid rebound
Ripple (XRP) trades above $1.00 on Tuesday, approaching the apex of a symmetrical triangle pattern. Cardano (ADA) and Hyperliquid (HYPE) hold steady, sustaining gains from the recent rebound. The technical outlook for XRP is mixed while ADA and HYPE maintain a bullish bias.
By N/A 8/4/2026, 5:33:27 AM
Tokenized Stock Holders Near 1 Million After 92% Growth in 30 Days
Tokenized equities are attracting a fast-growing onchain audience as investors seek access beyond conventional market hours. Yet rising wallet counts have not resolved questions about liquidity, ownership rights or secondary-market depth. Jupiter Sees 360% Jump in Off-Hours Tokenized Stock Trading Tokenized stocks are moving from a blockchain...
By Emmanuel Musa 8/4/2026, 5:30:25 AM
POAP shuts down despite Coinbase and Amex adoption
POAP is winding down after more than five years, citing an unsustainable funding model while millions of existing badges remain onchain.
By Olivia Stephanie 8/4/2026, 5:22:14 AM
Bitcoin nears $64,000 as traders look past the fourth Coldcard sweep
Every major token except ether is green on the week, with BTC up 1.9% over 24 hours and Asian equities selling off on AI-trade jitters.
By Shaurya Malwa 8/4/2026, 5:21:13 AM
Google assembles $44 billion financing machine to challenge Nvidia’s AI chip dominance
Google's $44B financing strategy could reshape AI chip markets, prompting rivals to adopt similar models, intensifying custom silicon competition. The post Google assembles $44 billion financing machine to challenge Nvidia’s AI chip dominance appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/4/2026, 5:14:48 AM
Kalshi CEO invokes Nasdaq in $36B New York lawsuit
Kalshi CEO Tarek Mansour compares the platform to Nasdaq as New York’s $36 billion gambling lawsuit shifts into federal court after removal.
By Olivia Stephanie 8/4/2026, 4:58:44 AM
Nvidia dominates AI infrastructure, maintaining US hegemony over global compute
Nvidia's AI infrastructure dominance reinforces US tech supremacy, influencing global AI investment trends and crypto market dynamics. The post Nvidia dominates AI infrastructure, maintaining US hegemony over global compute appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/4/2026, 4:55:24 AM
Five killed in ukrainian drone strike in moscow region – governor
The escalation in drone strikes may shift military strategies, impacting regional stability and influencing Ukraine's efforts to reclaim Crimea. The post Five killed in ukrainian drone strike in moscow region – governor appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 8/4/2026, 4:55:19 AM
A flurry of model launches from china’s AI sector is rapidly narrowing the gap with silicon valley
The rapid advancements in China's AI sector could reshape global tech leadership, challenging Silicon Valley's dominance and altering market dynamics. The post A flurry of model launches from china’s AI sector is rapidly narrowing the gap with silicon valley appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 8/4/2026, 4:53:16 AM
An AI Just Flagged 250,000 Cancer Studies as Possibly Fake. The Fight Is Now One AI Against Another
A study published in The BMJ used a BERT-based “scientific spam filter,” trained on 2,202 retracted paper-mill papers, to screen 2.6 million cancer studies from 1999 to 2024. Led by Queensland University of Technology biostatistician Adrian Barnett, the analysis flagged 261,245 papers, or 9.87%, with suspicious writing patterns, rising from about...
By Guest Author 8/4/2026, 4:50:03 AM
Big AI bets divide venture capital, leaving smaller funds behind
The dominance of AI in venture capital funding is reshaping investment landscapes, marginalizing smaller funds and forcing strategic pivots. The post Big AI bets divide venture capital, leaving smaller funds behind appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/4/2026, 4:49:37 AM
Chinese dip-buying bolsters gold as prices find floor at $4,000
Chinese demand stabilizes gold prices, potentially influencing future market trends amid geopolitical tensions and central bank activities. The post Chinese dip-buying bolsters gold as prices find floor at $4,000 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 8/4/2026, 4:49:16 AM
A bitcoin wallet dormant since 2013 moved $31 million, and it's not the only one
A 12-year-old bitcoin wallet moved $31 million on Monday, part of a broader wave of dormant coins shifting since the Coldcard hack.
By Omkar Godbole 8/4/2026, 4:48:40 AM
Coldcard Bitcoin theft tops $100M across 3 confirmed attack waves: Galaxy
Galaxy Research said 90% of the stolen Bitcoin remains unmoved as investigators examine a suspected fourth wave that could lift losses to $130 million.
By Ezra Reguerra 8/4/2026, 4:47:13 AM
Spot Bitcoin ETFs pull in $170M while Ether ETFs bleed $11M in a single session
The contrasting ETF flows highlight diverging investor sentiment, suggesting Bitcoin's perceived stability over Ether amid market uncertainties. The post Spot Bitcoin ETFs pull in $170M while Ether ETFs bleed $11M in a single session appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/4/2026, 4:29:44 AM
CLARITY Act backers say sheriffs misread DeFi rules
Blockchain Association disputes sheriffs’ DeFi claims as the CLARITY Act remains unscheduled before the Senate’s August recess deadline.
By Olivia Stephanie 8/4/2026, 4:27:08 AM
Anthropic commits $200B to Google Cloud in massive five-year spending deal
Anthropic's massive cloud investment signals a transformative shift in AI infrastructure spending, highlighting potential risks and opportunities for tech giants. The post Anthropic commits $200B to Google Cloud in massive five-year spending deal appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/4/2026, 4:24:13 AM
Conflicting indicators from the united states and Iran over the status of talks to end their five-month-old war boost uncertainty
Increased uncertainty in US-Iran talks heightens global energy risks and market volatility, complicating diplomatic resolutions and timelines. The post Conflicting indicators from the united states and Iran over the status of talks to end their five-month-old war boost uncertainty appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 8/4/2026, 4:20:37 AM
US Interest in Bitcoin Sinks to Near 5-Year Low
According to Google Trends, searches for bitcoin have fallen to a near-historic low, even as one of the industry’s key regulatory pieces, the Clarity Act, is expected to be voted on in the U.S. Senate this week. Interest in Bitcoin Drops to Near-Historic Lows in the US While President Trump has put crypto front and […]
By Sergio Goschenko 8/4/2026, 4:10:54 AM
Cardano Founder Charles Hoskinson Wants ADA “Back to Winning Again”
The post Cardano Founder Charles Hoskinson Wants ADA “Back to Winning Again” appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson has urged the ADA community to unite behind efforts to restore the network’s competitive position, saying Cardano is technologically stronger today than it was in 2024 despite losing ground in the...
By Debashree Patra 8/4/2026, 4:08:42 AM
Bitmine stakes $278M in Ethereum, pushing total past 5 million staked ETH
Bitmine's aggressive ETH staking strategy could heighten centralization concerns and regulatory scrutiny, impacting Ethereum's decentralization ethos. The post Bitmine stakes $278M in Ethereum, pushing total past 5 million staked ETH appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/4/2026, 4:06:50 AM
Ripple and Stellar outlook: XRP and XLM steady as derivatives data points to easing downside pressure
Ripple (XRP) and Stellar (XLM) show mixed price action on Tuesday, with XRP holding above the key $1 support zone while XLM faces rejection at $0.173. Meanwhile, improving derivatives metrics alongside fading bearish momentum suggest that the downside pressure may be easing for both altcoins.
By N/A 8/4/2026, 4:06:23 AM
Donald Trump’s decision to abandon military strike against Iran accelerates regional diplomatic efforts
Trump's decision may foster diplomatic engagement, potentially easing regional tensions and influencing Iran's internal political dynamics. The post Donald Trump’s decision to abandon military strike against Iran accelerates regional diplomatic efforts appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 8/4/2026, 3:55:36 AM
Scott Bessent signals new era of US currency activism with coordinated yen intervention
The US's active currency intervention could weaken the dollar, potentially boosting Bitcoin and stabilizing global financial markets. The post Scott Bessent signals new era of US currency activism with coordinated yen intervention appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/4/2026, 3:54:47 AM
Bitmine adds $19.6M in ETH, repurchases 4.5M shares
Bitmine said it now holds about 4.8% of Ether’s circulating supply as it pursues its 5% acquisition target.
By Ezra Reguerra 8/4/2026, 3:52:56 AM
Apple removes Telegram from App Store over child safety violations, raising fresh questions for TON ecosystem
The incident underscores the vulnerability of platforms reliant on centralized app stores, highlighting the need for robust content moderation. The post Apple removes Telegram from App Store over child safety violations, raising fresh questions for TON ecosystem appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/4/2026, 3:49:40 AM
Major XRP Repricing Could Begin in the Next Few Months: Analyst
XRP is testing a six-year support zone that has previously come right before major upside moves, according to the analyst.
By Wayne Jones 8/4/2026, 3:49:08 AM
Crypto Overview: GRAM declines as iOS removes Telegram, SOL rises on new catalysts
The GRAM (GRAM) token is extending losses on Tuesday as Apple pulled Telegram from its iOS App Store worldwide, while Algorand (ALGO) emerges as the top-performing crypto, extending its 5% gains from the previous day.
By N/A 8/4/2026, 3:43:31 AM
Micron’s production capacity sold out through 2027, analysts say
The prolonged memory supply shortage could drive up prices, reshape industry dynamics, and intensify competition for AI-related products. The post Micron’s production capacity sold out through 2027, analysts say appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/4/2026, 3:36:14 AM
Casino Lobby Fueled NY Lawsuit Against Kalshi, CEO Mansour Claims
Tarek Mansour, CEO of Kalshi, stressed that the legal actions the state of New York has taken against his platform are being pushed by the gambling industry lobby. Mansour stressed that if New York takes Kalshi down, “they’re gonna have a lot of pissed off New Yorkers.” Kalshi CEO Tarek Mansour Claims Gambling Lobby Is […]
By Sergio Goschenko 8/4/2026, 3:30:56 AM
Trading in leveraged ETFs tied to Samsung and SK Hynix shrinks sharply after regulatory crackdown
The regulatory crackdown on leveraged ETFs in South Korea highlights the potential for swift intervention in financial markets to mitigate retail investor risks. The post Trading in leveraged ETFs tied to Samsung and SK Hynix shrinks sharply after regulatory crackdown appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/4/2026, 3:06:25 AM
Mastercard completes $1.8B BVNK acquisition in stablecoin push
Mastercard said the tie-up would help banks, fintechs and enterprises expand stablecoin payments, payouts, settlement and treasury services.
By Ezra Reguerra 8/4/2026, 2:58:51 AM
In gausman, holmes deals, cubs reward rotation for grinding through ’26
The Cubs' strategic rotation enhancements could shift competitive dynamics in the National League, influencing playoff races and rival strategies. The post In gausman, holmes deals, cubs reward rotation for grinding through ’26 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 8/4/2026, 2:57:07 AM
Senate Has 4 Days to Advance CLARITY Act as White House Weighs Deal
The Senate has four days to advance the CLARITY Act before its August recess, while the White House reviews an ethics compromise. The delay leaves a bipartisan agreement unresolved as lawmakers approach a narrowing legislative window with broad implications for U.S. digital asset regulation. Industry Pressure Builds as Senate Faces Four-Day...
By Kevin Helms 8/4/2026, 2:50:00 AM
UK regulator monitors AI agents after rogue models breach real systems
The incident underscores the urgent need for robust AI safety frameworks, potentially increasing compliance costs and slowing AI deployment. The post UK regulator monitors AI agents after rogue models breach real systems appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/4/2026, 2:45:48 AM
Iran warns US warships over altering routes in the Strait of Hormuz
Heightened U.S.-Iran tensions in the Strait of Hormuz could disrupt global oil markets, impacting international shipping and economic stability. The post Iran warns US warships over altering routes in the Strait of Hormuz appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 8/4/2026, 2:42:29 AM
Vast considers initial public offering in Hong Kong as city courts global listings
Hong Kong's strategic push for global listings could enhance its financial hub status, attracting diverse investments and boosting market dynamism. The post Vast considers initial public offering in Hong Kong as city courts global listings appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/4/2026, 2:39:58 AM
Iran resumes backchannel negotiations with West after Trump suspends strikes
The resumption of backchannel talks may stabilize global oil markets and reduce geopolitical tensions, impacting energy and financial sectors. The post Iran resumes backchannel negotiations with West after Trump suspends strikes appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/4/2026, 2:36:18 AM
Telegram restores App Store listing after India-driven delisting
Telegram's temporary delisting highlights the vulnerability of digital platforms to regulatory actions, impacting user growth and crypto services. The post Telegram restores App Store listing after India-driven delisting appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/4/2026, 2:32:31 AM
NEAR co-founder proposes sovereign fund to hold treasury, generate yield, and potentially cap token supply
The proposal could enhance NEAR's financial sustainability, improve governance transparency, and potentially stabilize token value long-term. The post NEAR co-founder proposes sovereign fund to hold treasury, generate yield, and potentially cap token supply appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/4/2026, 2:31:09 AM
Saudi Arabia reportedly asks Trump to delay actions against Iran amid regional tensions
Saudi Arabia's diplomatic approach may delay U.S. actions, impacting regional stability and market expectations amid Middle East tensions. The post Saudi Arabia reportedly asks Trump to delay actions against Iran amid regional tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 8/4/2026, 2:20:28 AM
Trump calls US-Japan yen purchases a signal of friendship, and crypto markets are paying attention
The US-Japan yen intervention highlights geopolitical ties and poses risks to crypto markets, potentially triggering volatility and asset sell-offs. The post Trump calls US-Japan yen purchases a signal of friendship, and crypto markets are paying attention appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/4/2026, 2:20:21 AM
Apple files legal challenge against UK demand for encrypted data access
A ruling against Apple could set a global precedent, threatening encryption standards and increasing regulatory risks for digital privacy. The post Apple files legal challenge against UK demand for encrypted data access appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/4/2026, 2:15:26 AM
FBI Spy Hunter Stole $1M Crypto From His Own Target, Feds Say
A former FBI supervisory special agent has been accused of doing something investigators spend years warning others about: exploiting access to cryptocurrency seed phrases that were never meant to leave an active counterintelligence case. According to prosecutors, roughly $1 million in digital assets disappeared from wallets tied to a foreign...
By Jamie Redman 8/4/2026, 2:10:58 AM
Blockchain Association rebuts National Sheriffs’ claims on Clarity Act
The Blockchain Association's rebuttal highlights ongoing tensions between regulatory clarity and law enforcement's oversight in the crypto space. The post Blockchain Association rebuts National Sheriffs’ claims on Clarity Act appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/4/2026, 2:06:56 AM
US oil exports fall to lowest level in eight months as Iran deal reshapes global supply
The US oil export decline highlights the vulnerability of American energy markets to geopolitical shifts, impacting global supply dynamics. The post US oil exports fall to lowest level in eight months as Iran deal reshapes global supply appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/4/2026, 2:06:19 AM