
Gold Adds $1.3 Trillion in One Day While Bitcoin Stalls at $64K
Gold gained 4.4%, adding roughly $1.3 trillion in market value, while Bitcoin remained near $64K. Here is why crypto failed to follow.
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Gold gained 4.4%, adding roughly $1.3 trillion in market value, while Bitcoin remained near $64K. Here is why crypto failed to follow.

Circle's strategic partnerships and regulatory advancements position it as a pivotal player in institutional crypto, despite margin pressures. Circle posts $701M in Q2 revenue as BlackRock, Visa join Arc validator set ahead of mainnet launch.

Critics believe the proposal will be net negative for the Ethereum DeFi ecosystem.

Solana's rapid growth in tokenized gold highlights the potential for blockchain in precious metals, but investors must weigh counterparty risks. Solana becomes fastest-growing network for tokenized gold, market cap surges 689%.

Grayscale XRP Trust ETF disclosed selling more than $180 million in tokens during the first half of 2026, according to a new SEC filing that also revealed significant realized losses.

The open-sourcing of Pirate Nation's assets highlights challenges in sustaining user engagement and profitability in blockchain gaming. Pirate Nation studio shuts down, open-sources all code and art under CC0 license.

Cardano bulls greeted the short-sellers with a multi-million dollar short squeeze right ahead of the 22% rally.

Shiba Inu's dedicated community burn machine just kicked back into top gear in early August.

Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) trolled Spider-Man's record $927 million opening weekend, posting that the web-slinger needs 11 more of those to match the dog's market cap. What The Dogecoin Account Actually Said?

Bitcoin has entered the national-security debate again as the Pentagon drafts a nuclear strategy centered on potential regional conflicts with China or Russia.

Since mid-July, Bitcoin Cash has only been able to bounce high enough to test local supply zones before sliding lower.

Digital asset treasury companies have overtaken US spot exchange-traded funds as the largest institutional holders of Ether, reflecting a shift toward corporate balance-sheet accumulation even as ETF holdings declined during the first half of 2026.

Maelstrom founder Arthur Hayes says the AI boom is a credit bubble. Once it unwinds, governments will print enough money to send Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) to $1 million.

The BGB price isn't exactly inspiring confidence. While several exchange tokens have struggled through 2026, BGB's decline has been particularly painful. The token is currently trading around $1.62, and if historical demand zones remain relevant, the chart suggests the selling may not be over just yet. Ironically, on-chain data tells a more optimistic story.
The Eliza token was announced as dead by Shaw Walters after the foundation settled the lawsuit. The foundation settling the lawsuit also means that the foundation is officially shutting down.