
XRP Breaks Historic 627-Day Record Above $1 as 1.98M Daily Transactions Fuel Breakout Hopes
XRP holds above $1 for a record 627 days as XRPL nears 2 million daily transactions, fueling speculation that a major breakout could be next.
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XRP holds above $1 for a record 627 days as XRPL nears 2 million daily transactions, fueling speculation that a major breakout could be next.

Shaw Walters declared ELIZAOS finished on August 4 after a Burwick Law settlement drained the treasury, leaving holders with no buyback plan or project support.
South Korea's largest cryptocurrency exchange, Upbit, has listed Cap (CAP) across its KRW, BTC, and USDT markets, while rival exchange Bithumb announced support for Unibase (UB) in its KRW market. Ad Ad Upbit Opens Trading for CAP Across Three Markets Upbit announced that CAP trading is now available in its KRW, BTC, and USDT markets.

Pi Network's native PI token has jumped nearly 10%, outperforming the broader crypto market. While most major cryptocurrencies saw only small gains, PI climbed to $0.09355, pushing its market capitalization above $1.03 billion. At the same time, trading volume surged 132.76% to $17.56 million, showing strong buying activity and renewed investor interest.

Grayscale added BNB at a 30.6% weight in its Smart Contract Fund, ahead of Ether and Solana, while trimming UNI and NEAR during its Q2 rebalance.

Bitcoin price approached $65,000 on Aug. 6 as easing concerns over the Strait of Hormuz and improving technical momentum supported its recovery from the low-$62,000 region. Bitcoin price action today According to data from crypto.

Binance's robust reserves enhance trust in crypto exchanges, potentially stabilizing the market and encouraging broader adoption. Binance proof of reserves shows Bitcoin and Ethereum fully backed at 100.25%.

Whale accumulation amid price pressure suggests a potential market bottom, indicating strategic positioning for a future bull cycle. Bitcoin whale holdings surpass 3M BTC amid price pressure, signaling potential late-stage bear market.

Hackers behind the Coldcard exploit transferred millions in digital assets to cryptocurrency mixers, while most stolen funds remained traceable in attacker-controlled wallets.

Strong earnings from SanDisk and Western Digital were not enough to satisfy investors, raising questions about whether capital is beginning to rotate from AI winners into crypto.

Strategy's Bitcoin sales strategy enhances investor confidence, stabilizing STRC stock and potentially influencing future financial maneuvers. Strategy's STRC stock nears $100 par as Bitcoin sales stabilize market.

The shutdown highlights the volatility and risks in digital fitness platforms, leaving users and token holders with uncertain financial outcomes. Step App shuts down operations after four years, services end August 21.

Circle generated $701 million in revenue in the second quarter of 2026. This annual growth of 7% is mainly based on the expansion of USDC.

PowerCompute has refinanced and consolidated $18 million of existing debt into a Bitcoin-backed credit facility using 307 BTC as collateral, lowering its borrowing cost while keeping its Bitcoin treasury intact.

Stablecoin adoption continues strengthening as PYUSD and USDC expand network utility despite weakening market liquidity.