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XRP Price Could Rally 100% If CLARITY Act Passes by October, Analyst Says
XRP just gave traders a scare and a signal in the same breath. The token briefly dipped below a dollar this week before snapping back almost immediately, a move one analyst says could mark a short-term bottom right as t…
Bitwise Cuts 14% of Staff as Crypto Slump Reaches ETF Issuers
Bitwise Asset Management has cut roughly 14% of its staff, taking the San Francisco firm to about 155 people from around 180, it confirmed to Bloomberg.
Cardano (ADA) Price Flashes 3 Warning Signals—Is a Pullback Coming?
ADA remains bullish above $0.17, but weakening MACD momentum and bearish signals increase the probability of a near-term correction.
Bstocks Tokenized Equity Market Share Hits 27% in Two Months
Bstocks reportedly grew from 10% to 27% of global tokenized equity market share between June and July 2026.
Ondo Price Prediction: Can Rising RWA Adoption Push ONDO Toward $1?
Ondo Finance is quietly building its position in the fast-growing tokenized real-world asset market, even as the ONDO token continues to struggle far below its all-time high.
Bitcoin holds near $64,000 as U.S. inflation data looms, Harmony exploit rattles altcoins
Harmony confirmed a suspected exploit after an attacker minted roughly 4 billion ONE tokens via empty blocks, equal to about 26% of total supply, sending the token to a record low.
SEC Crypto Rules: 3 Possible Moves This Week as CLARITY Act Stalls
Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan says the SEC could move ahead with crypto rules even while the CLARITY Act remains stuck in Congress, potentially giving the industry a faster route toward regulatory clarity.
Bank of England to test stablecoin, digital currency use in cross-border finance
The Bank of England (BOE) is testing how stablecoins and a digital pound can work together as central banks globally grapple with how the two payment mechanisms interact to modernize cross-border finance.
Bitcoin, Ethereum and XRP Price Prediction Ahead of CPI Data Today
Bitcoin price is hovering near $63,700, with the market watching whether CPI can push BTC out of its $62,000â$66,000 range.
CFTC Invokes Emergency Powers to Keep Kalshi Trading Despite New York Suit
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has invoked its emergency authority to order Kalshi to carry on trading, acting on Tuesday after the exchange itself notified the agency of a market emergency.
Crypto companies urge AI firms to give Bitcoin developers early access
The Bitcoin Policy Institute and other industry participants urged AI companies to offer early access to their frontier models to aid Bitcoin and open-source developers in their cybersecurity efforts.
Top Altcoins Showing Strength Ahead of Next Rally
The altcoins market remains under pressure, but several projects continue to develop their networks. These projects expand use cases and launch new products. Projects Solana, PUMP, BNB and SUI are among the altcoin draw…
Inside the fake crypto startup that fooled North Korean IT workers
Suspected North Koreans IT workers joined a fake crypto startup — without realizing their every move was being tracked to extract valuable intel.
CPI Report Today: July CPI Forecast and Possible Market Reaction
The U.S. July CPI report is due today at 8:30 a.m. ET, giving investors a fresh look at how inflation is moving and what it could mean for the Federal Reserve’s next interest-rate decision. The report comes after June’s…
TRX Price Breaks Out as TRON’s $2.1T USDT Activity Signals Stronger Network Demand
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Chainlink Whale Activity Hits 5-Month High as Large Holders Increase LINK Balances
Chainlink whale activity has jumped, with 246 transactions worth more than $100,000 in LINK recorded in 24 hours, the highest daily level in five months. Wallets holding between 100,000 and 10 million LINK now control a…
When Will CPi Data Be Released?
The U.S. Consumer Price Index (CPI) data is scheduled to be released on Wednesday, August 12, 2026, at 8:30 a.m. ET. The report will show how consumer prices changed in July and will give investors a clearer view of inf…
Harmony Protocol Hack: 4 Billion ONE Tokens Minted, Price Crashes 30%
Harmony Protocol has been hit by a suspected exploit that resulted in the unauthorized minting of about 4 billion ONE tokens, equivalent to roughly 26% of the token’s total supply, according to on-chain analyst Juiceber…
Harmony considers rollback after suspected exploit inflates ONE supply
Harmony is working with exchanges to freeze funds and is preparing a patch after claims that 2.8 billion unauthorized ONE hit trading platforms.
CFTC invokes emergency powers to keep Kalshi operating in New York fight
The order escalates a jurisdictional fight over whether states may treat federally regulated event contracts as illegal gambling.
XRP Price Prediction For August 12
XRP price fell below $1 for the first time in two years, part of a broader pullback across crypto markets this month. XRP touched a low of nearly $0.99 on August 11 before rebounding to about $1.02. The move shows wider…
XRP News: Why Aviva Chose the XRP Ledger for Its $30B Liquidity Fund
The XRP Ledger is gaining fresh attention as Ripple expands its work with traditional finance, while Digital Asset CEO Yuval Rooz warns that crypto networks will eventually be judged by the utility and revenue they crea…
Crypto Market News: AI Investment Drains Liquidity, Fed Rate Cuts Could Revive Bull Run
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