Bitcoin nears $80,000 as spot ETF inflows hit 10-month high of $1.92B
U.S.-listed spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded their strongest week in nearly 10 months with $1.92 billion in inflows from Aug. 17-21, 2026, as Bitcoin climbed above $8
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Shiba Inu approved by Nomura-backed Laser Digital Japan under FSA registration
Laser Digital Japan, backed by Nomura, included Shiba Inu among just six digital assets it will support after completing registration with Japan's Financial Ser
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Crypto Fear and Greed Index hits 'extreme greed' at 81, highest since 2024 cycle top
The index jumped from 36 (fear) a month ago and 41 (neutral) last week to 81, crossing into extreme greed territory for the first time since the 2024 peak.
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Coinbase launches tokenized stocks on Base with direct claim on underlying shares
Coinbase introduced tokenized stocks on its Base network, where each token has a direct claim on a share including its rights, not just a derivative tracking pr
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Bitcoin open interest collapses to 12% of futures market as short squeeze eases
Crypto-margined Bitcoin futures have fallen from near-total dominance to about 12%, though leveraged traders remain active, signaling a shift in market structur
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Bitcoin rally outruns broader crypto market as dominance share rises
Bitcoin gained roughly 24% in a week while the broader crypto market grew by less, pushing Bitcoin's dominance higher as altcoins lag the rally.
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Crypto group Blockchain Association warns regulators against expanding stablecoin KYC
The Blockchain Association argued that forcing stablecoin issuers to perform identity checks on peer-to-peer wallet transfers would 'cripple the industry.'
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RWA market jumps nearly 50% in a day, beating meme coin gains
The real-world asset (RWA) tokenization market surged around 50% on Monday amid the wider crypto rally, outpacing meme coin price increases.
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Crypto fund founder Japheth Dillman convicted of fraud over fake trading bot
Japheth Dillman was convicted for telling investors that Block Bits Capital's 'Autotrader' software was operational, taking nearly $1 million in a fraudulent sc
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Crypto rally extends to memecoins as speculative tokens climb
The broader crypto market rally has spread to memecoins, with prices of some of the most speculative digital assets rising alongside Bitcoin and major tokens.
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Roman Storm's Tornado Cash retrial pushed to April 2027
Judge Katherine Polk Failla adjourned the retrial of Tornado Cash developer Roman Storm by more than six months, with the motion for acquittal still undecided.
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Analyst predicts 60% upside for Circle stock
A research note highlighted Circle's ~80% share of DEX and finance volumes and over 900 paid services on its Agent Stack since May, projecting 60% upside.
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Gold hits three-month high as Bitcoin tests $80,000
Gold extended its rally driven by a weaker dollar and falling yields, while Bitcoin climbed above $80,000 for the first time since May, with both assets moving
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XRP rally cools as price meets resistance after vertical recovery
XRP gave back two days of gains after a sharp recovery, with charts showing the bounce hit a resistance wall as upward momentum stalled.
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