Coin Desk - 22 Aug 2026 05:05

Treasury buybacks are not QE, analysts said, but the move helped pull long-term yields off 19-year highs and triggered a record short squeeze in a market already leaning too bearish.
Bitcoin.com - 22 Aug 2026 04:30

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) sent 81,000 warning letters to cryptocurrency investors over suspected unpaid taxes, while expanded international reporting could give the UK tax agency substantially greater visibility into...
Bitcoin.com - 22 Aug 2026 13:30

Bitcoin has surged roughly $10,000 over the past week, breaking above $77,000 for the first time since May after the U.S. Treasury doubled its long-dated bond buybacks. The rally briefly touched $79,500 yesterday, wiping...
Bitcoin.com - 22 Aug 2026 03:30

Police in the United Arab Emirates detained two Binance employees at airports and questioned a third, as part of a fraud inquiry into funds moving through the exchange. All three have been released, and Binance says none...
Bitcoin.com - 22 Aug 2026 01:30

Grayscale says proposed SEC fundraising rules could benefit ETH, SOL and BNB by increasing token issuance, bringing more U.S. issuers and investors onchain and potentially driving value to the three native assets. Graysc...
Bitcoin.com - 22 Aug 2026 23:45

Standard Chartereds Geoffrey Kendrick says record bitcoin short liquidations and renewed ETF demand have increased the markets upside risk. He now sees a possible year-end run from $79,500 toward bitcoins $126,000 record...
Bitcoin.com - 22 Aug 2026 22:48

Ethereum (ETH) surged 29.8% higher over the past seven days, smoking bitcoins 22.9% gain as returning exchange-traded fund (ETF) buyers, squeezed shorts, and a shrinking pile of readily tradable coins drove ETH to a week...
Bitcoin.com - 22 Aug 2026 21:30

Grayscale sees three conditions aligning for people asking whether now is a good time to buy bitcoin. The crypto asset manager points to continued adoption, a mature bear market, and a supportive macro outlook, while ack...
Bitcoin.com - 22 Aug 2026 20:52

ZachXBT pointed out that Canada was the worst jurisdiction for crypto crime victims and pinpointed Toronto as one of the global hotspots for fraud. Canada ranks even higher than countries like the U.K and India, with Nig...
Bitcoin.com - 22 Aug 2026 18:29

Nomura Holdings Laser Digital Japan has cracked Japans crypto licensing wall, ending a roughly four-year drought without a new industry entrant and planting one of the countrys financial heavyweights squarely inside regu...
Bitcoin.com - 22 Aug 2026 17:30

Bitcoins current 50-week moving average, which lies near $82,470, has become a closely watched level for traders assessing whether the current bear market has ended. Historical data from Galaxy Research suggests a weekly...
Bitcoin.com - 22 Aug 2026 16:30

Two heavyweight crypto trade groups have dragged Illinois into court over a first-in-the-nation 0.2% tax that could hammer digital asset trades, transfers, and storage when it kicks in Jan. 1, 2027. The Blockchain Associ...
Bitcoin.com - 22 Aug 2026 15:30

U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs closed Friday with $307.45 million in net inflows, completing five consecutive positive sessions worth $1.92 billion. Ether funds added $184.93 million, while XRP and solana ETFs also drew fresh ca...
Bitcoin.com - 22 Aug 2026 14:30

Hyperliquids native token HYPE touched a fresh all-time high above $77 at the same time venture firm Multicoin Capital kept shuffling large batches of the token into Coinbase Prime. Fresh High Amid Trump-Fueled Momentum ...
Coin Desk - 22 Aug 2026 14:10

The Sandbox disabled bridging on affected networks to isolate tokens and warned users not to trade SAND on Base and BNB, citing an impact of under 0.01% of supply.
Coin Desk - 22 Aug 2026 14:00

Fairmint CEO Joris Delanoue warns tokenized stocks risk recreating Wall Streets 1960s paper crisis through fragmented systems and standards.
Coin Desk - 22 Aug 2026 13:30

Washington state is cut off for Kalshi customers while the company combats the development in court and its federal regulator keeps pursuing new rules.
Bitcoin.com - 22 Aug 2026 12:30

Real-world asset credit vaults are drawing more capital into tokenized lending, but GensynAI COO Jeff Amico says many investors may have weaker legal protections than they realize. He argues that clearer creditor rights ...
Bitcoin.com - 22 Aug 2026 12:30

Zcash (ZEC) jumped 47.1% in 24 hours to lead a broad altcoin rally on August 22, with bitcoin cash, cardano, dogecoin and chainlink all posting double-digit gains as bond buybacks and Clarity Act optimism lifted the wide...
Coin Desk - 22 Aug 2026 12:00

Bitcoin and crypto staged their strongest rally in months as Treasury intervention, regulatory moves and a historic short squeeze collided, while banks and technology companies pushed deeper into stablecoins.
Coin Desk - 22 Aug 2026 12:00

Bitcoin and crypto staged their strongest rally in months as Treasury intervention, regulatory moves and a historic short squeeze collided, while banks and technology companies pushed deeper into stablecoins.
Bitcoin.com - 22 Aug 2026 10:30

Factblock CEO and Korea Blockchain Week organizer Andrew Park outlines South Koreas transition from a retail-driven crypto market to an institutional digital finance hub. However, he believes institutional adoption relie...