Mantle stablecoins and tokenized assets reach $880M
Mantle has accumulated about $880 million in stablecoins and tokenized assets as its onchain product range has expanded across equities, Treasuries, funds and yield-bearing assets. Mantle’s asset base approaches $880 million Blockworks Research data shows that Mantle’s stablecoin circulating supply…
By Lawrence Mondal 8/27/2026, 5:47:36 PM
Bessent’s Bond Buyback Gamble Could Pour Fuel on Bitcoin’s Price
Bitcoin’s price reclaimed $80,000 per unit on Thursday after breaking past a key $79,000 resistance level, driving its market capitalization back to $1.61 trillion and positioning the asset for an over 20% gain in August. Key Resistance Broken Bitcoin reclaimed $80,000 on Thursday, breaking through a key $79,000 resistance level that had held...
By Terence Zimwara 8/27/2026, 5:40:43 PM
China Vanke reports $2.2 billion first-half loss as debt pressure mounts
China Vanke's losses highlight the deepening property crisis, signaling potential instability in China's broader economic landscape. The post China Vanke reports $2.2 billion first-half loss as debt pressure mounts appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/27/2026, 5:39:28 PM
Google, Microsoft and OpenAI urge stronger cyber defenses against AI threats
The call for stronger cyber defenses highlights the urgent need for systemic changes to protect against evolving AI-driven cyber threats. The post Google, Microsoft and OpenAI urge stronger cyber defenses against AI threats appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/27/2026, 5:38:17 PM
Bitcoin ETFs make in-kind conversions more accessible to investors
The evolution of Bitcoin ETFs could democratize crypto investments, intensifying competition and potentially lowering costs for investors. The post Bitcoin ETFs make in-kind conversions more accessible to investors appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/27/2026, 5:37:05 PM
Solana token hits 8-month high, surpassing $109 against Bitcoin
Solana's surge reflects shifting trader sentiment and potential volatility, highlighting increased interest in alternative blockchain assets. The post Solana token hits 8-month high, surpassing $109 against Bitcoin appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/27/2026, 5:36:24 PM
This Is Why Arthur Hayes Thinks AI Agents Need Their Own Money
AI agents would pay for computing power using the token, therefore directly linking its demand to network usage.
By Wayne Jones 8/27/2026, 5:35:02 PM
Ethena surges as buyback vote, VC unlock overhaul boost token outlook
The changes aim to cut investor selling pressure and channel protocol revenue to ENA as Ethena looks to revive USDe growth.
By Krisztian Sandor 8/27/2026, 5:32:20 PM
Trump threatens to reinstate video game hardware tariffs as console prices already hit record highs
Potential tariffs could exacerbate console price hikes, strain supply chains, and challenge the gaming industry's market dynamics and growth. The post Trump threatens to reinstate video game hardware tariffs as console prices already hit record highs appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/27/2026, 5:26:07 PM
CIA director makes secret trip to Moscow amid diplomatic efforts
The secretive visit underscores heightened tensions and strategic maneuvering, reflecting complex geopolitical dynamics and potential escalations. The post CIA director makes secret trip to Moscow amid diplomatic efforts appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/27/2026, 5:25:11 PM
OpenAI, Anthropic and tech firms urge stronger defenses against AI-enabled hacks
The rise in AI-enabled cyber threats underscores the urgent need for robust cybersecurity measures and regulatory oversight to prevent future breaches. The post OpenAI, Anthropic and tech firms urge stronger defenses against AI-enabled hacks appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/27/2026, 5:25:02 PM
Charles Schwab adds LINK, SOL, and AVAX to its Schwab Crypto platform
Schwab's crypto expansion reflects growing mainstream acceptance, potentially influencing broader financial market integration and innovation. The post Charles Schwab adds LINK, SOL, and AVAX to its Schwab Crypto platform appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/27/2026, 5:19:59 PM
Germany and five allies seek major cuts to EU’s €2 trillion budget plan
Germany's push for EU budget cuts highlights tensions over fiscal responsibility, potentially impacting EU unity and future financial strategies. The post Germany and five allies seek major cuts to EU’s €2 trillion budget plan appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/27/2026, 5:19:32 PM
SBI takes 20% stake in Indonesian broker Ajaib for $270M
SBI's investment in Ajaib could accelerate digital brokerage growth in Indonesia, intensifying competition and reshaping regional fintech dynamics. The post SBI takes 20% stake in Indonesian broker Ajaib for $270M appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/27/2026, 5:19:03 PM
Exchanges Run Out of Ethereum to Sell After 27% Price Jump
Ether holders pull 1.4 million ETH off exchanges during a 27% rally as no one is selling at $2,528.
By Gamza Khanzadaev 8/27/2026, 5:16:05 PM
Bitcoin eyes $81K as Nvidia earnings beat boosts risk assets
Bitcoin and crypto joined US stock markets in fresh gains after Nvidia Q2 earnings beat expectations by around $4 billion.
By William Suberg 8/27/2026, 5:15:43 PM
Microsoft and Humain form long-term partnership to bring Arabic AI into enterprise software
This partnership could significantly enhance AI accessibility and innovation in Arabic-speaking regions, fostering regional tech growth and diversity. The post Microsoft and Humain form long-term partnership to bring Arabic AI into enterprise software appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/27/2026, 5:11:01 PM
Meta disrupts Iran-linked network using AI to impersonate Americans across Facebook and Instagram
Meta's disruption highlights the growing sophistication of AI in foreign influence operations, underscoring the need for robust digital defenses. The post Meta disrupts Iran-linked network using AI to impersonate Americans across Facebook and Instagram appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/27/2026, 5:09:22 PM
Cathie Wood sells $4M of surging AI stock after 38% rally
Cathie Wood's strategic trimming of AI stock highlights the balancing act of managing fund liquidity amid investor outflows and market volatility. The post Cathie Wood sells $4M of surging AI stock after 38% rally appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/27/2026, 5:03:00 PM
OpenAI develops persistent AI agent feature for Codex that never stops working
Persistent AI agents could revolutionize software development but pose risks in quality control, necessitating robust oversight mechanisms. The post OpenAI develops persistent AI agent feature for Codex that never stops working appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/27/2026, 5:01:35 PM
AS Roma learns Champions League opponents for 2026/27 season
AS Roma's return to the Champions League highlights their resurgence and underscores the competitive landscape of European football. The post AS Roma learns Champions League opponents for 2026/27 season appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/27/2026, 5:01:14 PM
Nvidia posts best day since April 2025, adds roughly $300B in single-session market cap gain
Nvidia's unprecedented market cap surge underscores its pivotal role in AI, potentially reshaping investment strategies in the tech sector. The post Nvidia posts best day since April 2025, adds roughly $300B in single-session market cap gain appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/27/2026, 4:57:05 PM
AI could speed mortgage refinancing and pressure bond returns
AI-driven refinancing efficiency could reshape mortgage bonds, impacting investor returns and potentially raising borrowing costs. The post AI could speed mortgage refinancing and pressure bond returns appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/27/2026, 4:54:47 PM
Visa and Mastercard process first international card payments in Syria
The reintroduction of international card payments in Syria could catalyze economic recovery, attract foreign investment, and modernize financial systems. The post Visa and Mastercard process first international card payments in Syria appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/27/2026, 4:49:43 PM
BTC call options outperform high-leverage perps after market surge
The shift towards BTC call options over high-leverage perps highlights a growing preference for risk-managed, high-reward strategies in volatile markets. The post BTC call options outperform high-leverage perps after market surge appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/27/2026, 4:47:50 PM
CoinGecko report: 60% of hacked crypto platforms had security audits
Security audits alone are insufficient; platforms must address broader vulnerabilities to prevent significant financial losses and user distrust. The post CoinGecko report: 60% of hacked crypto platforms had security audits appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/27/2026, 4:47:25 PM
Bitcoin’s bottom signal is flashing, but six months of data shows a trap waiting for early buyers
VanEck recorded eight active signals on Aug. 12, while comparable clusters trailed Bitcoin’s baseline at 90 and 180 days. The post Bitcoin’s bottom signal is flashing, but six months of data shows a trap waiting for early buyers appeared first on CryptoSlate.
By Liam 'Akiba' Wright 8/27/2026, 4:45:17 PM
Federal Reserve officials warn about inflation at Jackson Hole conference
Persistent inflation challenges the Fed's credibility, potentially prompting aggressive rate hikes that could reshape global financial markets. The post Federal Reserve officials warn about inflation at Jackson Hole conference appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/27/2026, 4:45:14 PM
Alphabet loses more than $700 billion in value as AI concerns grow
Alphabet's talent drain could weaken its AI dominance, impacting investor confidence and potentially reshaping the competitive landscape. The post Alphabet loses more than $700 billion in value as AI concerns grow appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/27/2026, 4:44:50 PM
Understanding x402, AP2, MPP, ACP in Agentic Payments
Breaking down x402, AP2, MPP, and ACP protocols in agentic payments: their roles, overlaps, and market adoption as of 2026. (Read More)
By N/A 8/27/2026, 4:44:07 PM
OpenSea partners with Perplexity to integrate live onchain data into AI answers
The integration enhances AI-driven market insights, streamlining access to real-time blockchain data and potentially transforming crypto analytics. The post OpenSea partners with Perplexity to integrate live onchain data into AI answers appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/27/2026, 4:43:56 PM
Giant Hole in Global Crypto-Tax Net; China’s Taxable Crypto Only 1/5th of the US
Only 14% of total global taxable onchain crypto asset activity falls into the new global tax net, which becomes active in 2027, an analysis showed. European countries account for the largest share, while China’s taxable activity is less than one-fifth of the U.S.’s. Last year, potentially taxable global onchain crypto asset activity surpassed $457...
By Linas Kmieliauskas 8/27/2026, 4:42:09 PM
Shiba Inu’s 5-Year Slump Is Over? Why Pundits Say the Explosive ‘Rocket Phase’ Is Next
A widely-followed crypto analyst says Shiba Inu could be turning the page on its long market cycle, with SHIB potentially on the verge of an explosive “rocket phase.”
By Brenda Ngari 8/27/2026, 4:38:32 PM
Kansas City Fed President previews Jackson Hole symposium on Odd Lots podcast
The Jackson Hole symposium highlights the Fed's focus on financial innovation and inflation, signaling potential shifts in monetary policy. The post Kansas City Fed President previews Jackson Hole symposium on Odd Lots podcast appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/27/2026, 4:37:52 PM
SK Hynix scouts global locations for new facilities as AI memory demand surges
SK Hynix's global expansion efforts highlight the critical need for infrastructure to support the rapidly growing AI technology sector. The post SK Hynix scouts global locations for new facilities as AI memory demand surges appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/27/2026, 4:35:56 PM
Perplexity Computer taps OpenSea for real-time crypto market data
The integration of real-time data into AI responses enhances decision-making in crypto markets, fostering more informed and dynamic trading strategies. The post Perplexity Computer taps OpenSea for real-time crypto market data appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Vivian Nguyen 8/27/2026, 4:35:29 PM
Circle's CCTP V1 Deprecation Set for December, Migration Urged
Circle will deprecate CCTP V1 by Dec. 1, 2026, urging developers to migrate to CCTP V2 for enhanced USDC cross-chain functionality. (Read More)
By N/A 8/27/2026, 4:35:07 PM
Google settles UK app developers’ lawsuit for $353M
The settlement underscores growing legal scrutiny on tech giants' market practices, potentially prompting further regulatory actions globally. The post Google settles UK app developers’ lawsuit for $353M appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/27/2026, 4:34:49 PM
Truflation calls for Fed rate cut after PCE forecast
Truflation has called for the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates after its July forecast came within 0.01 percentage point of the official monthly headline PCE reading and matched the other three published figures. The U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis…
By Lawrence Mondal 8/27/2026, 4:34:09 PM
GTA 6 leaker cashes out of his own memecoin hours before Rockstar's gameplay reveal
The token hit a $25 million market cap on the back of nine days of unreleased Grand Theft Auto VI footage. Its creator has now sold his stack — hours before Rockstar's first official gameplay reveal.
By Oliver Knight 8/27/2026, 4:32:38 PM
Robinhood lists MORPHO token, deepening its DeFi lending bet
Robinhood's MORPHO listing may accelerate DeFi-TradFi convergence, attracting institutional interest and highlighting dependency risks. The post Robinhood lists MORPHO token, deepening its DeFi lending bet appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/27/2026, 4:30:49 PM
XRP $2 Target Comes Into View as Whales Withdraw Over $335 Million From Binance
XRP, the digital asset developed by Ripple’s co-founders, briefly broke above the $1.70 mark before cooling off and settling around $1.40.
By Brenda Ngari 8/27/2026, 4:29:17 PM
Official TRUMP Coin Pulls Back After 90% Rally
The TRUMP memecoin has pulled back after climbing roughly 90% in little more than a week. Continue reading at DailyCoin.
By Samantha Diamo 8/27/2026, 4:29:00 PM
Institutional Crypto Flows Stabilize as ETF Demand Rebounds
Crypto markets saw narrowed outflows in July, with Bitcoin ETFs posting inflows as institutional interest regains momentum. (Read More)
By N/A 8/27/2026, 4:28:07 PM
New Zealand’s 4th largest party pledges zero tax on Bitcoin and crypto after 12 months
ACT's crypto tax proposal could attract crypto investors, potentially influencing New Zealand's digital economy and election dynamics. The post New Zealand’s 4th largest party pledges zero tax on Bitcoin and crypto after 12 months appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/27/2026, 4:25:09 PM
SK Hynix CEO sees no significant signals of memory downturn, predicts historic supply shortage
The predicted memory supply shortage could significantly impact tech industries reliant on AI, potentially driving up costs and innovation. The post SK Hynix CEO sees no significant signals of memory downturn, predicts historic supply shortage appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/27/2026, 4:24:28 PM
TermMax Lands YZi Labs Backing to Build Out On-Chain Bond Market Infrastructure
TermMax, a fixed-rate lending protocol built by Term Structure Labs, has announced a strategic investment from YZi Labs. Terms were not disclosed. A Track Record Behind the Raise TermMax was selected for YZi Labs’ EASY Residency Season 3 and has raised more than $8 million to date. Earlier backers include Cumberland DRW — which led […]
By Chainwire 8/27/2026, 4:19:42 PM
Tech industry develops data center counteroffensive as $130B in projects face local resistance
Tech giants' shift to self-sufficient data centers may redefine energy infrastructure, impacting local economies and global tech operations. The post Tech industry develops data center counteroffensive as $130B in projects face local resistance appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/27/2026, 4:16:12 PM
Nvidia’s blowout earnings come with a fine print worth reading
Nvidia's strategic investments in AI infrastructure could strengthen its market position but also increase dependency on key hyperscaler clients. The post Nvidia’s blowout earnings come with a fine print worth reading appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/27/2026, 4:15:51 PM
Origin Protocol publishes B-1 Token Transparency Filing, details OGN buybacks
Origin Protocol's transparency filing could enhance investor confidence and set a precedent for voluntary disclosure in the crypto industry. The post Origin Protocol publishes B-1 Token Transparency Filing, details OGN buybacks appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/27/2026, 4:15:38 PM