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HBAR's institutional inflows are holding strong, but can they overcome bearish technicals and trigger a fresh altcoin rotation?
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HBAR's institutional inflows are holding strong, but can they overcome bearish technicals and trigger a fresh altcoin rotation?
Debate over a potential fork of the Bitcoin blockchain has galvanized the Bitcoin community. Strategy's Michael Saylor is against a potential change to the Bitcoin blockchain known as BIP-110.
Grayscale has completed CoinDesk Crypto 5 ETF's (GDLC) quarterly rebalancing, increasing XRP, Solana (SOL), and Bitcoin (BTC) allocations. The crypto asset manager also announced weightings of Ethereum (ETH) and BNB in the large-cap digital assets fund.
JPYC said it plans to use the new capital to expand its financial and Web3 ecosystem and accelerate adoption of its yen-pegged token.

U.S. spot Bitcoin (BTC) ETFs extended their ‘net inflow' streak to a third straight session on Tuesday, underscoring steady institutional demand even as broader crypto markets weigh macro uncertainty and rate expectations. According to data compiled by SosoValue, U.S.-listed spot Bitcoin ETFs posted a combined net inflow of $244.42 million on Aug. 5 ET.

Zcash is preparing for one of its most significant governance events in recent years as coinholders will vote on the scope of the upcoming NU7 network upgrade. Scheduled to begin on Aug. 25 and run for approximately 18 days, the vote will determine several protocol-level decisions that could shape the network's future development.

Solana price prediction examines SOL's $74.40 breakout test, record monthly losing streak, and upside targets near $77.40 and $79.

TRUMP memecoin risks falling another 10% toward $1.30 as a bear flag forms amid an SEC probe request and potential token-sale pressure.

A breakout above $65,600 could unlock further gains, while rejection at resistance may send the price back toward $61,300.

Government Bitcoin holdings have become a significant part of the crypto market. According to Bitwise, 13 governments collectively hold about $26.8 billion worth of Bitcoin, making them some of the largest institutional owners of the asset. U.S.
In a major product expansion, the leading DEX Uniswap has unveiled Pools, its first dedicated token launchpad platform to launch new crypto tokens. Continuing its momentum with the new blockchain, Uniswap's Pools is built on Robinhood Chain, allowing users to launch, discover and trade tokens through Uniswap's v4 liquidity infrastructure.

Solana has activated the first phase of its SIMD-0525 performance upgrade on testnet, reducing slot times from 400 milliseconds to 350 milliseconds as developers begin a staged transition toward a 200ms target.

Bitcoin (BTC) flows on Coinbase ($COIN) flipped to a net outflow on Wednesday UTC, hinting at a subtle shift in US-facing institutional positioning even as prime brokerage activity picked up. The move matters because Coinbase is widely viewed as a barometer for American 'institutional demand', and changes in its on-exchange balance and pricing can signal whether investors are adding exposure or moving assets elsewhere.

JPYC has raised a total of 6 billion yen ($38 million) through an extended Series B round, adding fresh corporate backing as the Japanese stablecoin issuer expands its payment network and Web3 financial services. JPYC Inc.

NEAR price risks falling toward $1.62, where $4.58 million in long liquidations await, unless a falling-wedge breakout triggers a short squeeze.