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Hyperliquid closed the second quarter of 2026 with one of the strongest performances in the digital asset industry, according to its recent report.
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Hyperliquid closed the second quarter of 2026 with one of the strongest performances in the digital asset industry, according to its recent report.

Circle's USDC distribution deal with Coinbase has been renewed on existing terms, and Arc's testnet has processed half a billion transactions.

A quiet feature buried in the XRP Ledger's code has been catching developers off guard.

Senator John Kennedy urges a CLARITY Act vote before the August recess, boosting hopes for XRP, Ripple, and broader crypto regulation.

Galaxy Research has identified 15 separate attackers exploiting Coldcard's firmware flaw, with losses climbing daily.

Circle reported $701 million in revenue for the second quarter of 2026, falling short of Wall Street's estimate of $712 million. Net income from continuing operations reached $48 million, beating analyst expectations and marking a $530 million year-over-year increase.

Ondo Finance has appointed former Blockchain.com executive Adam Schlisman as its chief financial officer, adding another senior Wall Street and crypto finance veteran as the tokenized-assets company expands its institutional business.

ZIGChain has secured a strategic investment from Laser Digital to expand institutional-grade investment products onchain. ZIGChain announced that Laser Digital has made a strategic investment in ZIG and partnered with ZIG Markets.

Shaw Walters says Eliza's token is no more after a class-action settlement drained the project's remaining funds.

Kaspa price has been through the kind of punishment that usually sends speculators looking elsewhere. From an all-time high of $0.2075, the token has fallen roughly 87%, trading around $0.02615 at the time of writing. On the surface, that doesn't inspire much confidence. Look a little deeper, though, and the picture becomes far more interesting.

The chipmaker ended June with 314 unrestricted coins after sales helped erase convertible debt and lift cash to $21 million.

Arthur Hayes warns an AI-driven credit crisis will force Federal Reserve money printing, making Bitcoin the primary beneficiary with a potential $1M price target.

Fundstrat cofounder Tom Lee issued a troubling prediction during a recent live appearance, saying that quantum computers could crack Bitcoin as early as 2028–2029. Citing Google research, Lee claimed that modern computing technologies could render its existing protection obsolete, while the crypto community still lacks a unified rescue plan.

Following a month of choppy price action, AVAX is back in the green with tokenized equity sealing a big boost.

S&P 500 has climbed to fresh all-time highs, but experts Benjamin Cowen and Trader Mayne caution that historical midterm-year patterns could still produce a late-summer or fall equity correction, dragging Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) lower. Fed, Bond Yields Could Trigger Correction In a podcast on Aug. 5, Cowen noted that the S&P 500's advance to roughly 7,750 remains consistent with previous U.S. midterm election years, when equities continued setting records through August or September before entering a meaningful correction.