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Global technology funds have drawn a record $131 billion in inflows during 2026, according to EPFR data. The total already exceeds the previous full-year record by about $50 billion. That...

Crypto entered a period of dot-com-style consolidation in 2026 as more than 100 projects shut down, filed for bankruptcy, or became inactive. The exits exposed a market that could no...

The Kobeissi Letter reports that US payroll figures received downward revisions in 21 of the past 30 months. Its calculation removes 1.05 million jobs from earlier estimates, averaging 35,067 jobs...

Brazil’s Central Bank (BCB) has established a strict regulatory regime for Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs/SPSAVs), requiring security checks, asset segregation and daily tracking alongside Proof of Reserves (PoR). However,...

As of the morning of August 11, 2026, U.S. artificial intelligence (AI) concept stocks showed mixed performance in pre-market trading as capital rotation and emerging crypto-adjacent tokenized equities gained traction....

eToro’s crypto business lost $7.2M in Q2 as trading slowed, while the company expanded its crypto and brokerage offerings.

Coreum’s bridge lost nearly 200,000 XRP after an attacker bypassed deposit checks and triggered withdrawals without making real deposits.

Russia’s Central Bank has proposed a new crypto framework that would allow investors to trade Bitcoin, Ether, and Tether (USDT) on official Russian exchanges. The proposal, which establishes a regulated...

Coinbase has marked a major milestone in its vision to expand its global presence, securing a new regulatory approval in Abu Dhabi. The crypto exchange reportedly secured a license from...

Bitcoin Policy Institute (BPI) has reportedly urged AI companies to give Bitcoin Core developers and other open-source financial infrastructure security teams early access to the latest AI models. They requested...

According to the Financial Times, UK lawmakers are warning that restrictions placed on crypto activity by banks could hold back the country’s digital asset industry. Banks like HSBC, Nationwide, NatWest,...

India is strengthening its efforts to bring its native currency, the rupee, to the global financial market. As BRICS countries explore ways to connect their modern payment systems and CBDCs,...

A recent incident in Australia shows that giving AI systems goals instead of strict step-by-step instructions can get a lot more complicated when those systems are connected to something valuable....

Crypto traders face another heavy vesting calendar this week, but headline dollar values alone do not reveal where the greatest supply pressure sits. CryptoRank’s Aug. 10–16 calendar places RAIN first,...

Bitget has expanded its CFD business with a new Institutional-Grade Liquidity Solutions service for professional traders and financial firms. The service targets quantitative trading teams, proprietary trading firms, funds, brokers,...

Ripple has voted in favor of two XRP Ledger amendments that would introduce native vaults and a lending protocol, though both proposals remain below the approval threshold. The proposals, XLS-65...

Luke Dashjr’s position as a Bitcoin Improvement Proposal (BIP) editor is under review after developer Mark Erhardt, known as Murch, opened a formal request to remove him from the BIP...

Hedge funds are shifting back into global equities after sharply cutting risk in late July, with long buying exceeding short sales by a 1.4-to-1 ratio. Gross trading activity rose at...

As part of efforts to digitalize the financial markets, UK regulators are reportedly preparing a framework for tokenized gold. The upcoming system also aims to protect London’s dominance in global...

The United States Consumer Price Index (CPI) report for July is set to be released on Wednesday, August 12. Economists expect the yearly inflation figure to ease slightly to 3.4%,...

The surge in AI agents’ dominance across the internet is attracting significant attention and raising curiosity among netizens.  During the Q2 earnings call on August 6, Cloudflare CFO Thomas Seifert...

The relationship between Bitcoin and gold has undergone a notable shift in 2026.  After moving in opposite directions earlier this year, the 90-day correlation between the two assets has reportedly...

The crypto market has often been watching Donald Trump’s comments and social media posts as they could significantly impact the industry’s direction. Now, the president’s Truth Social posts are more...

Crypto project shutdowns are increasingly becoming a direct concern for users as exchanges, wallets, DeFi protocols, NFT platforms, and blockchains cease operations. More than 100 crypto projects have shut down,...

A Politically Exposed Person, or PEP, is someone who holds or has held a prominent public position. Think heads of state, senior government officials, judges, military leaders, or executives at...