Justin Sun scores partial win in World Liberty lawsuit
A federal judge kept Justin Sun’s individual World Liberty claims in court while both parties determine which company claims face arbitration.
By Olivia Stephanie 8/21/2026, 8:27:20 AM
Strategy sits on $1.4 billion profit on bitcoin holdings as price surges
Strategy’s common stock rose 7% in Friday pre-market trading to $120, the highest level in two months.
By James Van Straten 8/21/2026, 8:24:52 AM
Crypto mining pool Poolin files for bankruptcy in New Jersey
Bitcoin mining pool operator Poolin Technology and two affiliated companies have filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in New Jersey, with court records placing Poolin’s estimated liabilities between $100 million and $500 million. Verita Global’s case information page shows that…
By Rony Roy 8/21/2026, 8:18:32 AM
Hyperscalers blindsided by anti-data center movement as $64B in projects stall
The anti-data center movement highlights the growing tension between tech expansion and community concerns, potentially reshaping future infrastructure strategies. The post Hyperscalers blindsided by anti-data center movement as $64B in projects stall appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/21/2026, 8:15:31 AM
Sudden 22% XRP rally triggers forced market wide short-buying, driving XRP toward a make-or-break resistance test
XRP jumped roughly 22% in 24 hours, trading near $1.26 and clearing the level CryptoSlate had flagged in July as the upside target of its breakout setup. That July framework had put $1.18 as the breakout line, with open interest surging as traders positioned for the move. XRP has now cleared the $1.26 shelf that […] The post Sudden 22% XRP rally...
By Gino Matos 8/21/2026, 8:07:54 AM
Bitcoin price breaks $76K as ETF inflows accelerate
Bitcoin price surged above $76,000 after gaining about 18% in two days, supported by ETF inflows, short liquidations and falling U.S. yields.
By Olivia Stephanie 8/21/2026, 8:06:18 AM
Crypto Shorts Lose $2.74B in 24 Hours in Record Squeeze
Crypto short positions saw $2.74B liquidated in 24 hours on August 20, 2026, following a rally that lifted Bitcoin and Ethereum on August 19.
By Ethan Caldwell 8/21/2026, 8:01:44 AM
ATOM Price Prediction: Kissing the Upper Band at $1.56 — Rally Continuation or Bull Trap?
ATOM is pressing hard against its upper Bollinger Band at $1.56 after a sharp 5.27% intraday surge, but with momentum stalling and taker sell volume dominating, the odds favor a near-term pullback ... (Read More)
By N/A 8/21/2026, 7:56:47 AM
Ethereum’s 18% day exposed a hidden risk: half of Aave’s debt sits in 9% of positions
The biggest single day ETH move in two years did not trigger the liquidation cascade. But the concentrated staking correlation trade on Aave is one bad day from unwinding. The number that matters from Aug. 20 is not 18%. It…
By Andrew Folkler 8/21/2026, 7:56:24 AM
Analyst Predicts 800% ADA Rocket Surge Amid Cardano’s Major Ecosystem Upgrades
Cardano (ADA) traded mostly sideways on Thursday, although the token remained just over 9% higher over the past week as optimism around its growing ecosystem continued to build. The improving momentum could be linked to optimism surrounding President Trump’s broader positive stance on crypto following his meeting with industry leaders on...
By Newton Gitonga 8/21/2026, 7:53:43 AM
BCH Price Prediction: The 21% Short Squeeze Has Legs — But $275 Is Where the Real Fight Begins
BCH detonated 21.5% in a single session to $259, blasting well past its upper Bollinger Band while open interest cratered 9% — pure short squeeze anatomy, not organic accumulation. The next 7-30 da... (Read More)
By N/A 8/21/2026, 7:51:28 AM
Bitcoin ETFs draw $608M as Ether ETFs see largest inflow since October
Bitcoin ETF inflows pushed August’s total to a 2026 high of $2.07 billion as Bitcoin traded above $75,000 and Ether climbed to $2,357.
By Yohan Yun 8/21/2026, 7:50:01 AM
UNI Price Prediction: Whales Are Loaded Long — $4.34 Upper Band Test Coming if $4.06 Cracks
UNI just ripped 9.6% to $3.94 in a single session, clearing every major moving average simultaneously while smart money runs a 59.7% long bias — the path points to $4.34, but a rejection at $4.06 s... (Read More)
By N/A 8/21/2026, 7:48:51 AM
LINK Price Prediction: Overbought at $11.58 — Fade the Rip or Chase the $12.67 Breakout?
LINK has exploded 10% in a single session but RSI is screaming at 86 and price is trading above its own Bollinger upper band — a short-term fade to $10.77 is the base case at 65% probability, with ... (Read More)
By N/A 8/21/2026, 7:44:17 AM
AVAX Price Prediction: 10% Surge Hits Exhaustion Zone — Fade Now or Chase the $8.20 SMA?
AVAX ripped 10% to $7.48 but momentum is already stalling hard above the upper Bollinger Band — a pullback to the $7.23–$6.97 zone looks imminent before any credible run at the 200-day SMA near $8.20. (Read More)
By N/A 8/21/2026, 7:39:43 AM
Ripple joins Clearpool, Cicada to launch institutional RLUSD credit fund
Ripple has backed a new institutional credit fund that will issue RLUSD working-capital loans to fintech and payments companies through the XRP Ledger, with Clearpool and Cicada Partners handling the lending infrastructure and credit management. CoinDesk reported on Aug. 21…
By Rony Roy 8/21/2026, 7:37:52 AM
DOT Price Prediction: 9% Rip Into a Brick Wall — Breakout or Bull Trap at $0.86?
Polkadot just posted a violent 9.28% surge to $0.86, but the price is now pressing against its upper Bollinger Band with stochastics maxed out and aggressive sell-side taker flow dominating — the n... (Read More)
By N/A 8/21/2026, 7:37:08 AM
XRP Blasts to $1.30: Here’s Who Is Fueling Ripple’s Price Rally
Is it retail or are major players behind XRP's mind-blowing rally?
By Jordan Lyanchev 8/21/2026, 7:37:00 AM
Arsenal signs Ezri Konsa from Aston Villa for £51M plus add-ons
Arsenal's acquisition of Konsa strengthens their defense, potentially boosting their title defense, while Villa gains funds for strategic reinvestment. The post Arsenal signs Ezri Konsa from Aston Villa for £51M plus add-ons appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/21/2026, 7:32:37 AM
MATIC Price Prediction: Dead Money or Dead-Cat Bounce — $0.43 Retest Coming Before the $0.31 Flush
MATIC is coiled at $0.38 with every major moving average stacked overhead as dead weight, but exhausted selling momentum and oversold stochastic readings put a short-term bounce toward $0.43 on the... (Read More)
By N/A 8/21/2026, 7:31:46 AM
Crypto Investments Surpass Stocks in Brazil, New Survey Finds
The survey, which polled 2,004 respondents in 137 municipalities, found that two-thirds of Brazilians know about cryptocurrency, with bitcoin and ethereum ranking the top two in popularity. 17.2% have already invested in crypto, surpassing the 7.4% that have invested in the stock market. Second National Crypto Survey Finds More Brazilians Have...
By Sergio Goschenko 8/21/2026, 7:30:19 AM
US redeploys aircraft carriers to Middle East, leaves Asia-Pacific gap
The redeployment may embolden China, increasing regional tensions and market concerns over Taiwan's security and geopolitical stability. The post US redeploys aircraft carriers to Middle East, leaves Asia-Pacific gap appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 8/21/2026, 7:25:20 AM
DOGE Price Prediction: 11% Pump Hits a Wall — $0.09 Rejection Incoming or Breakout Confirmed?
DOGE has ripped 11.49% to $0.08 in 24 hours, but with RSI at 77.70, Stochastic above 98, and open interest quietly bleeding lower, this looks like a retail-fueled blow-off rather than a genuine bre... (Read More)
By N/A 8/21/2026, 7:22:57 AM
South Korea proposes new FIU powers to investigate unregistered crypto firms
South Korean lawmakers have introduced legislation that would give the Financial Intelligence Unit direct authority to investigate suspected unregistered crypto businesses instead of relying mainly on police referrals. Yonhap reported that People Power Party lawmaker Eom Tae-young and nine other…
By Rony Roy 8/21/2026, 7:21:55 AM
SOL Price Prediction: $95 Breakout or Crowded-Long Flush — Overbought SOL Hits Its Moment of Truth
SOL has ripped nearly 6% to $90.96 with RSI north of 80 and price blowing through its own Bollinger upper band — the setup screams either a clean push to $94–95 or a fast reversal back to the $87 p... (Read More)
By N/A 8/21/2026, 7:20:48 AM
ADA Price Prediction: 13% Surge Hits a Wall — Pullback to $0.19 Before Any Real Move Higher
ADA just ripped 13.8% in 24 hours and slammed straight into the upper Bollinger Band and the SMA200 resistance cluster at $0.22 — with every momentum oscillator screaming exhaustion, a fade to $0.1... (Read More)
By N/A 8/21/2026, 7:17:02 AM
Strategy Bitcoin treasury returns to profit above $75,385
Strategy’s 840,447 BTC returned above its $75,385 average cost as Bitcoin rallied, while BitMine retained a multibillion-dollar ETH loss.
By Olivia Stephanie 8/21/2026, 7:16:06 AM
TikTok Code Points to Peer-to-Peer Payments Inside Direct Messages
Bloomberg found code in TikTok’s U.S. iPhone app pointing to person-to-person payments inside DMs, with "tap to accept" prompts, but TikTok says no tests or U.S. filings yet.
By Idris Calloway 8/21/2026, 7:13:56 AM
XRP Price Prediction: The 17% Rip Has a Ceiling — $1.40 Is Make-or-Break
XRP just printed an explosive 17.88% candle to $1.31, but with RSI deep in overbought territory at 79.81 and open interest bleeding out 8.39%, this rally has the fingerprints of a short squeeze — n... (Read More)
By N/A 8/21/2026, 7:13:05 AM
Upbit Listings Lift 4 Altcoins With ETHGas Taking The Lead
Four new alts arrive on South Korea's most established crypto exchange with an immediate price burst. Continue reading at DailyCoin.
By Samantha Diamo 8/21/2026, 7:13:00 AM
Treasury buyback expansion sparks dollar debasement concerns, boosts gold, bitcoin
The Treasury's actions may lead to inflationary pressures, prompting investors to seek refuge in assets like gold and bitcoin as hedges. The post Treasury buyback expansion sparks dollar debasement concerns, boosts gold, bitcoin appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 8/21/2026, 7:12:52 AM
Bitcoin Reclaims Bull Market Support Band as BTC Hits $75k — 3 Factors Behind This Boost
BTC is showing a robust rebound, with its price surging to $75,000 for the first time since May, according to metrics released by market watchers. The asset currently trades at $75,723, a significant bounce from the June 30 low of $58,856. The move comes amid Bitcoin’s continued rebound, highlighted by an 11.6% rise over the […]
By Erie Maxwell 8/21/2026, 7:11:03 AM
BNB Price Prediction: Overbought and Extended — $685 Is the Line Between Glory and a Painful Fade
BNB has ripped 6.16% to $669.24 but is now trading well above its upper Bollinger Band with RSI pinned at 80 and MACD momentum gone completely flat — the setup favors a near-term pullback to $640 b... (Read More)
By N/A 8/21/2026, 7:10:49 AM
ETH Price Prediction: $2,474 Ceiling Looms as Overbought Signals Flash Red — Brace for a Violent Shakeout Before the Next Leg
ETH is trading at $2,374 after a 5% daily surge, but with RSI screaming above 85 and MACD momentum completely stalled, the risk of a sharp mean-reversion to the $2,194–$2,284 support band is high w... (Read More)
By N/A 8/21/2026, 7:06:59 AM
U.S. Debt Hits $40,000,000,000,000 for the First Time Ever as President Trump Dismisses Bond Market Worries
President Trump is brushing aside concerns over record federal borrowing, insisting interest rates should fall naturally in a strong economy. Total U.S. public debt has crossed $40 trillion for the first time. The post U.S. Debt Hits $40,000,000,000,000 for the First Time Ever as President Trump Dismisses Bond Market Worries appeared first on The...
By Daily Hodl Agent 8/21/2026, 7:04:13 AM
BTC Price Prediction: $80K or Bust — This 8% Candle Has a 72-Hour Expiry Date
Bitcoin just ripped 8.39% in a single session and currently trades at $75,692, but with RSI pegged at 83.61, MACD momentum completely dead, and price blowing 28% past its upper Bollinger Band, this... (Read More)
By N/A 8/21/2026, 7:02:44 AM
Attackers drove 63% of early use of Ethereum’s new smart wallet feature
Researchers tied 63% of historical authorization transactions to attacker-linked contracts and measured $2.36 million in losses. The post Attackers drove 63% of early use of Ethereum’s new smart wallet feature appeared first on CryptoSlate.
By Liam 'Akiba' Wright 8/21/2026, 7:00:39 AM
Aligned Debuts $ALIGN as the Native Token Across Its Complete Ethereum Stack
Aligned, a full-stack Ethereum infrastructure project, has launched $ALIGN, the native token of its ecosystem, with listings now live on major exchanges.
By Chainwire 8/21/2026, 6:57:35 AM
Shinhan taps Solana for Korean won tokenized fund
Shinhan Asset Management signed a four-party agreement to test a Korean won tokenized fund on Solana before Korea’s 2027 regulatory rollout.
By Olivia Stephanie 8/21/2026, 6:57:32 AM
Dogecoin (DOGE) Price Prediction 2026, 2027 – 2030: Will DOGE Reach 1 Dollar?
Story Highlights The live price of Dogecoin is . DOGE price prediction for 2026 suggests potential highs of $0.2665 Long-term forecasts indicate DOGE could reach $3.539 by 2030. Dogecoin continues to hold its position as one of the most widely recognized meme-driven assets in the market, supported by strong community backing, increasing...
By Rizwan Ansari 8/21/2026, 6:50:50 AM
Hyperliquid fee revenue up 31% in August, HYPE price rises amid market optimism
The rise in Hyperliquid's fee revenue and HYPE price signals growing confidence in decentralized finance, potentially boosting sector innovation. The post Hyperliquid fee revenue up 31% in August, HYPE price rises amid market optimism appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 8/21/2026, 6:49:52 AM
MANTRA Chain Halts Network After Exploit as Token Hits Record Low
MANTRA Chain froze deposits, withdrawals and transactions after an attacker exploited a software vulnerability. Continue reading at DailyCoin.
By DailyCoin Team 8/21/2026, 6:48:04 AM
Bitcoin Breaks $75,000 as Short Squeeze Fuels Rally
Bitcoin traded at $74,926 early Friday, up 8.19% over 24 hours with a session high of $75,528, after a record $2.7 billion of short liquidations and a $517 million day for US spot ETFs. The post Bitcoin Breaks $75,000 as Short Squeeze Fuels Rally appeared first on Crypto News Australia.
By Jos Oramas 8/21/2026, 6:44:17 AM
Tottenham Hotspur agrees to sign Savinho from Manchester City for £75M
Tottenham's acquisition of Savinho marks a pivotal step in their squad overhaul, while City continues its strategic post-Guardiola transition. The post Tottenham Hotspur agrees to sign Savinho from Manchester City for £75M appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/21/2026, 6:43:51 AM
Live updates: Bitcoin tops $77,000; BTC, ETH record $800 million inflows
Spot bitcoin ETFs pulled in $606 million on Aug. 20 and ether funds $221 million, both bigger than the prior day, confirming the institutional bid behind bitcoin's run.
By Shaurya Malwa 8/21/2026, 6:43:24 AM
Pi Network Price Forecast: Mild recovery in PI eyes key resistance breakout
Pi Network (PI) extends a mild recovery on Friday, marking its fifth consecutive day of trading in the green as risk appetite in the broader crypto market improves. The technical outlook for PI is mildly bullish, with bulls eyeing the $0.1000 breakout.
By N/A 8/21/2026, 6:43:12 AM
Ethena Price Explodes 40% as Arthur Hayes Calls Ethena a 5X Bet — Can ENA Reach $0.20?
Ethena price has exploded 40% as ENA breaks out of months of weakness, putting the token back on traders’ radar. The surge comes as the broader crypto market turns sharply bullish, sending fresh liquidity into altcoins, while Arthur Hayes has added another powerful catalyst by flagging ENA as a potential 5X opportunity. His thesis centers …
By Shubham Vishwakarma 8/21/2026, 6:42:27 AM
Finassets Crypto Payment Gateway Adds USDC Payment Support on Solana
Finassets.io, a crypto payment gateway for businesses, has added USDC (SOL) to its Back Office — giving merchants access to one of the fastest, lowest-cost networks for settling stablecoin payments. Merchants can now accept and process USDC on Solana alongside 70+ other supported cryptocurrencies, using the same Back Office, payment button,...
By Chainwire 8/21/2026, 6:41:07 AM
Bhutan transfers 490 BTC worth $32.7M to new wallets
The Royal Government of Bhutan has moved 490.87 Bitcoin worth about $32.74 million to fresh wallets over the past 24 hours, extending a series of large BTC transfers from state-linked addresses in 2026. According to blockchain analytics platform Onchain Lens,…
By Rony Roy 8/21/2026, 6:40:57 AM
Emerging-market stocks rally as investors shift focus to smaller tech firms
The shift to smaller tech firms in emerging markets diversifies investment, reducing concentration risk and potentially stabilizing returns. The post Emerging-market stocks rally as investors shift focus to smaller tech firms appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/21/2026, 6:39:36 AM