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Bitcoin mining shifts with SHA3; Saylor's losses mount; whales buy 46,000 BTC amid weak activity.
Anthropic Emerges as ‘Frontier AI Lab’ Behind Riot’s $9.1B AI Deal
Bitcoin.com - Anthropic has agreed to take 191 megawatts of computing capacity at Riot Platforms’ Rockdale campus in Texas. The 20-year agreement could ultimately be worth $16.1 billion, accelerating Riot’s transformation from bitcoin miner to AI infrastructure provider. Riot Converts Texas Bitcoin Power Into $9.1B AI Revenue Anthropic is turning to a former pure-play bitcoin miner for […]
Bitcoin-SHA3 Starts Mining While Luke Dashjr Removed as BIP Editor
Trustnodes - The newest bitcoin fork also has a new Proof of Work (PoW) algorithm, SHA3x for now it seems with Luke Dashjr...
IBM signs multi-year agreement with Together AI for $240 million Nvidia-powered inference cluster
Cryptopolitan - IBM has committed to a multi-year, $240 million agreement with Together AI to build a dedicated Nvidia inference cluster on IBM Cloud, the two companies announced on Tuesday. The new deal hands the open-source AI provider a block of enterprise-grade GPU capacity as it pushes deeper into large corporate accounts. HGX B300 systems to hit...
Saylor’s Strategy Racks up $102M in Bitcoin Losses, per Cryptoquant
Bitcoin.com - Strategy has realized more than $102 million in losses from its 2026 bitcoin sales, as Michael Saylor’s company keeps selling coins below its average purchase price to fund dividend and buyback obligations. A Pattern of Selling Below Cost Strategy has sold bitcoin at least four times over the last couple of years, breaking a roughly […]
eToro Pays Up to $231 Million for TradeZero in Its Biggest 2026 U.S. Equities Bet
TheCurrencyAnalytics - eToro is buying TradeZero. The deal is worth up to $231 million, paid in a mix of cash and up… Read the original on eToro Pays Up to $231 Million for TradeZero in Its Biggest 2026 U.S. Equities Bet. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
CLARITY Act Dodges Recess With September 15 Senate Vote
CoinPaprika - Senate Majority Leader John Thune filed a cloture motion early Saturday, August 8, on the motion to proceed to the crypto CLARITY Act. The chamber will vote on that motion at 2:15 p.m. ET on Tuesday, September 15.
RippleX Engineering Head Urges Elon Musk to Add RLUSD to X
U.Today - RippleX engineering head J. Ayo Akinyele has urged Elon Musk to add Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin to X Money. RippleX engineering head J. Ayo Akinyele has urged Elon Musk to add Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin to X Money.
Why Strategy Is Selling Bitcoin and How Much It Has Sold So Far
Decrypt - The world's largest corporate Bitcoin holder has sold hundreds of millions of dollars in BTC since June as it changes how it funds dividends and manages its cash.
A 13% dividend is set to force another Bitcoin treasury company into the unthinkable: liquidating its BTC to pay cash
CryptoSlate - Cash covers about 18 months of the current run rate in a static calculation, while common issuance has already become a funding channel. The post A 13% dividend is set to force another Bitcoin treasury company into the unthinkable: liquidating its BTC to pay cash appeared first on CryptoSlate.
Zuckerberg Says Everyone Will Soon Have AI With Invention Superpowers
Bitcoin.com - Meta plans to give billions of people a free personal AI agent that writes code, builds businesses and manages the household. The company is backing that pledge with up to $145 billion in spending this year. What Zuckerberg Means by ‘Invention Superpowers’ Billions of people will get a personal AI agent free of charge, Meta […]
Sony, TSMC to invest $4.7 billion in image sensor joint venture
Cryptopolitan - Sony Group and TSMC signed a binding agreement on Tuesday to build a $4.69 billion joint venture in Kumamoto, Japan, to make next-generation smartphone image sensors in a deal that helps to track where the world’s camera chips get built and how much Taiwan’s top chipmaker is betting on Japan. The venture will be called...
Riot Platforms Eyes 80% Stock Gain After $9.1 Billion Anthropic Deal
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Riot Platforms may be sitting on one of the bigger pivots in crypto-adjacent tech right now. Analysts say the company’s… Read the original on Riot Platforms Eyes 80% Stock Gain After $9.1 Billion Anthropic Deal. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Bitcoin fell 20% over the last 90 days, while equities rose
Cryptopolitan - Bitcoin is steeply lagging behind equities, and until it begins to regain strength, the current market will remain dominated by stocks, according to Glassnode. Over the past 90 days, Bitcoin has dropped by 20%, four times as much as the S&P 500, which rose by 5% in the same period. Looking further back, the crypto...
XRP Faces Make-or-Break Moment After Sudden $171 Million Open Interest Influx
U.Today - XRP open interest jumped $171 million in one hour as the price hovers at $1.01, splitting the market into two clear camps just ahead of tomorrow's US CPI report. XRP open interest jumped $171 million in one hour as the price hovers at $1.01, splitting the market into two clear camps just ahead of tomorrow's US CPI report.
BRICS CBDC Integration: A New Challenge to Dollar Dominance
cryptoDNES - Six BRICS nations are developing CBDCs to bypass the US dollar. Explore how BRICS Bridge and UPI-Pix links aim to reshape global cross-border payments. The post BRICS CBDC Integration: A New Challenge to Dollar Dominance appeared first on CryptoDnes EN.
Riot Platforms leases 191 MW to Anthropic for $9.1 billion
Atlas21 - The Bitcoin miner transfers capacity from its Texas campus to an AI lab for twenty years, as bitcoin mining falls below two-thirds of total revenue The post Riot Platforms leases 191 MW to Anthropic for $9.1 billion appeared first on Atlas21.
Intel’s $20B raise reveals the hidden cost of the AI boom
Cryptopolitan - On August 11, 2026, Intel launched a sale of $20 billion worth of common stock, making it one of the largest stock releases by a chip manufacturer during the current AI spending fever. The transaction reveals the amount of capital that companies think they must raise to meet the increasing demand for AI computing. This...
Bitcoin Whales Add 46,000 BTC but Weak Network Activity Clouds Recovery
BeInCrypto - Bitcoin (BTC) whales and spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are absorbing supply, yet on-chain data shows the wider recovery still lacks depth. Strong accumulation now sits against weak network activity and thinning liquidity, suggesting the market has not yet moved from a fragile bounce to a durable trend. The Accumulation Case Looks Strong CryptoQuant data show The post Bitcoin Whales Add 46,000 BTC but Weak Network Activity Clouds Recovery appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Japan’s Potential Move Spurs Bitcoin Liquidity Debate
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Arthur Hayes sees something many overlook. The co-founder of BitMEX published an essay on August 10 explaining why Bitcoin might… Read the original on Japan’s Potential Move Spurs Bitcoin Liquidity Debate. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Luke Dashjr Removed as BIP Editor After BIP-110 Bitcoin Fork Stalls
Decrypt - Supporters of the soft fork he championed split onto their own chain on Saturday, where it mined two blocks in eight hours and stopped.
TRON Logs $2.1 Trillion in USDT Transfers as TRX Staking Slides
TheCurrencyAnalytics - TRX staking is falling. And at the same time, TRON’s network is moving stablecoin volumes that would make most blockchains… Read the original on TRON Logs $2.1 Trillion in USDT Transfers as TRX Staking Slides. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
The Quiet Winner of Elon Musk’s $16.8 Billion Terafab Bet Is a US Chipmaker Stock
BeInCrypto - Elon Musk’s Terafab chip project is suddenly real, and it has dragged one US stock back into focus. Months ago Musk tied the giant plant to Intel (INTC) and its most advanced technology, and now that Terafab is funded, that endorsement matters again. Intel stock still slipped about 4% on August 10 to near $97, The post The Quiet Winner of Elon Musk’s $16.8 Billion Terafab Bet Is a US Chipmaker Stock appeared first on BeInCrypto.
US-based Dyna Robotics has released its DYNA-2 robot trained on human videos
Cryptopolitan - Dyna Robotics on Monday introduced a new robot foundation model DYNA-2, which it says was trained on over a million hours of human video and no robot data. The US-based company believes this approach could help solve the cost issues that have limited general-purpose robots. Why robot builders keep running out of training data DYNA-2...
Trump Media passes Tesla in Bitcoin holdings, posts $238M quarterly loss
Cryptopolitan - Trump Media & Technology Group (Nasdaq: DJT) told investors it lost $238 million in the second quarter, even as its Bitcoin stash grew large enough to overtake Elon Musk’s Tesla. The $238 million loss is more than ten times the company’s reported loss in the same period last year. The main cause of the losses...
EToro to buy TradeZero as Q2 crypto revenue falls 30%
CoinTelegraph - Trading platform eToro will acquire TradeZero as part of its US expansion as it reported crypto-related revenue fell by about 30% compared to the second quarter of 2025.
Bitcoin futures carry trades are quietly beating Treasuries at 7.89% driving $850M Wall Street Bitcoin ETF spree
CryptoSlate - Aug. 7 gross futures carry ranged from 5.69% to 7.89%, above the 4.19% Treasury yield, but public data cannot identify investor motive. The post Bitcoin futures carry trades are quietly beating Treasuries at 7.89% driving $850M Wall Street Bitcoin ETF spree appeared first on CryptoSlate.
Luke Dashjr, Comms Chief Step Away From Dorsey-Backed Mining Pool Ocean
Bitcoin.com - Luke Dashjr is taking a sabbatical from his leadership roles at the Jack Dorsey-backed bitcoin mining pool Ocean as he turns his attention toward the BIP-110 fork and open-source development, just as developers behind the stalled minority chain begin organizing an aggressive proof-of-work (PoW) overhaul designed to revive their fork. “I am taking a sabbatical […]
Riot Platforms signs a $9 billion AI data center deal with Anthropic
Cryptopolitan - Riot Platforms shares jumped over 20% before U.S. markets opened on Tuesday, following reports that Anthropic is the buyer behind a $9.1 billion, 20-year deal to lease AI computing capacity from the Bitcoin miner’s Texas campus. When Riot Platforms announced the deal on Monday, it did not reveal the other party, calling the tenant only...
Morning Minute: Saylor's Strategy Sells Bitcoin for Second Week in a Row
Decrypt - Strategy dumped $108M in BTC at a loss and a whopping $650M of MSTR stock, and yet MSTR stock barely flinched. What gives?
Musk's SpaceX continues surge above $135 IPO price as Vietnam comes onboard
Cryptopolitan - An Elon Musk victory lap could be on the horizon as SpaceX (NASDAQ: SPCX) backed its first close above its $135 IPO price for the first time in a while with news that it will help Vietnam’s VinSpace launch its first satellites in 2027. The Tuesday announcement puts Musk’s rocket firm solidly in another country’s...
Bitcoin May Have Already Set New 4-Year Cycle Bottom on July 1, Market Missed It
U.Today - Bitcoin may've established its macro cycle bottom at $57,735 on the very first day of Q3, as quarterly Bollinger Bands reveal a floor overlooked by the market. Bitcoin may've established its macro cycle bottom at $57,735 on the very first day of Q3, as quarterly Bollinger Bands reveal a floor overlooked by the market.
Colorado Health Provider Faces Proposed Class Action Over Patient Data Tracking With Meta
DailyHODL - A Colorado health system is accused in a proposed class-action lawsuit of using Meta's Pixel tool on its website to share patients' medical search data with Facebook for marketing without consent, potentially violating HIPAA. The post Colorado Health Provider Faces Proposed Class Action Over Patient Data Tracking With Meta appeared first on The Daily Hodl.
White House to Senate: Pass Clarity Act by Sept. 15 or Never
Bitcoin.com - The White House says the Senate has until September 15 to advance the Clarity Act after Democrats blocked a procedural vote before the August recess, with prediction markets now pricing roughly a one in four chance the bill becomes law in 2026. A Hard Deadline From the White House Patrick Witt, executive director of the […]
Trade Healthcare, Finance, and Consumer Giants on Zoomex
BeInCrypto - Zoomex has expanded its Stock Perpetuals lineup with twelve new USDT margined contracts, giving traders around-the-clock exposure to some of the most closely watched names in U.S. equities. UnitedHealth Group (UNH), General Electric (GE), JPMorgan Chase (JPM), Gilead Sciences (GILD), Regeneron Pharmaceuticals (REGN), Amgen (AMGN), Walmart (WMT), Coca-Cola (KO), PepsiCo (PEP), Mastercard (MA), PayPal Holdings The post Trade Healthcare, Finance, and Consumer Giants on Zoomex appeared first on BeInCrypto.
South Korea removes Travel Rule threshold, tightens crypto operator vetting
Cryptopolitan - South Korea’s Cabinet has approved an amendment that gets rid of the requirement for exchanges to report crypto transfers over 1 million won. The amendment also mandates financial-health tests for exchange operators. What is changing about reporting requirements for South Korean exchanges? The Financial Intelligence Unit of the Financial Services Commission (FSC) has approved a...
Bitget Protection Fund Reports $351M Average Valuation in July as Bitcoin Recovery Strengthens Reserves
BeInCrypto - Bitget, the world’s largest Universal Exchange (UEX), has released its latest Protection Fund report, showing an average valuation of $351 million in July 2026 as Bitcoin recovered through July, lifting the fund’s U.S. dollar valuation. The Protection Fund reached a monthly high of $365.9 million on July 21 and recorded a monthly low of $329.8 The post Bitget Protection Fund Reports $351M Average Valuation in July as Bitcoin Recovery Strengthens Reserves appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Bitcoin and Ether ETFs Draw $1.1 Billion in Best Week Since April
CoinPaprika - US spot bitcoin and ether exchange-traded funds drew a combined $1.1 billion in net inflows in the week ending 8 August 2026. It was the strongest week for either category since April, even as trading volumes fell.
China turns to local AI labs top beef up extreme weather monitoring
Cryptopolitan - China has found a new route in its push to become a global AI powerhouse as the country’s weather agency and research institutes have put domestically built AI models at the frontline of its typhoon monitoring and forecasting system. Asia’s largest economy also already has its eyes on expansion routes as it is now planning...
Bitcoin Miner Riot Stock Jumps 24% After $9.1B Anthropic AI Deal
CryptoPotato - Riot's after-hours rally pushed its market value sharply higher, despite a quarterly net loss of $237 million.
iOS 27 code shows Apple building a way to prove a photo is not AI
Cryptopolitan - Apple Reference Image, found in iOS 27 beta 5, would let iPhone owners prove a photo came from their camera sensor.
XRP Slides 3% to $1 as Thin Binance Books Put $0.95 in Play
Bitcoin.com - XRP fell over 3% to hit a year-to-date low of $1 on Tuesday, extending its slide to nearly 60% since its January peak. Market Cap Drops as XRP Hits YTD Lows On Tuesday, XRP led an altcoin tumble, nosediving over 3% amid reports of another institutional investor acquiring Bitwise’s XRP exchange-traded fund. Daily market data […]
Alpha Arena Online Competition Draws 719.6K Livestream Views as 10 Finalists Advance to Bali Grand Final
BeInCrypto - MEXC Ventures, the Main Sponsor of Alpha Arena S03, today announced the completion of the event’s regional online livestream competition. Over five days, the competition generated 719.6K public livestream views across five broadcasts and advanced 10 finalists to the Bali Grand Final during CoinFest Asia 2026. It recorded 136 qualification entries from 12 countries, creating The post Alpha Arena Online Competition Draws 719.6K Livestream Views as 10 Finalists Advance to Bali Grand Final appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Coinbase Opens UK Derivatives Trading With Up to 50x Leverage
Decrypt - Futures, perpetuals and options spanning crypto, commodities, equities and FX, limited to clients who qualify as professional investors.
Jupiter Lend v2 Links Lending Returns to Trading Fees
99Bitcoins - Jupiter Lend v2 lets deposits earn lending yield and trading fees, but returns depend on swap activity through its Solana pools. The post Jupiter Lend v2 Links Lending Returns to Trading Fees appeared first on 99Bitcoins.
Important Ripple News and XRP Price Update: August 11
CryptoPotato - From ETF movements to XRP Ledger updates, here's the latest in the broader Ripple ecosystem, while the native token fights to stay above $1.00.
Luke Dashjr Loses BIP Editor Role After Stalled Bitcoin Fork Splits Developer Community
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Luke Dashjr is out. The longtime Bitcoin developer no longer holds editor or administrator privileges in the Bitcoin Improvement Proposal… Read the original on Luke Dashjr Loses BIP Editor Role After Stalled Bitcoin Fork Splits Developer Community. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Hangzhou opens a robot school where 30 humanoids sit certification exams
Cryptopolitan - China opened its first vocational school for humanoid robots in Hangzhou, enrolling 30 machines that train across four tracks and sit certification exams.
Decta Taps OpenPayd’s MiCA-Licensed Rails to Run USDC Treasury Across 32 Markets
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Decta is done waiting on banks. The London-founded payments platform has started settling international treasury funds in USDC, routed through… Read the original on Decta Taps OpenPayd’s MiCA-Licensed Rails to Run USDC Treasury Across 32 Markets. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Arthur Hayes: Yen Rescue Could Fuel a Bitcoin Rally
Bitcoin.com - Arthur Hayes argues Washington and Tokyo are quietly coordinating to push the yen higher, a shift he says would flood markets with fresh dollar liquidity and become a powerful bullish catalyst for bitcoin. Three Ways to Strengthen the Yen Hayes, the BitMEX co-founder and macro commentator, laid out his thesis in an essay titled “Yen-quake,” […]
Anthropic strikes $9B compute deal with Bitcoin miner Riot: Report
CoinTelegraph - Anthropic reportedly struck a $9 billion deal with Riot for 191 megawatts of capacity from the Bitcoin miner’s Rockdale campus in Texas.
An OpenClaw agent deleted a stranger's gym booking
Cryptopolitan - An OpenClaw agent running Claude Opus 4.6 exploited a gym booking API, deleted another member's waitlist reservation, and moved its owner to the third spot.
Senate Punts Movement on Clarity Act Until September As Crypto Bill’s Polymarket Odds Wane
DailyHODL - The US Senate won’t make any further progress on crypto market-structure legislation until it returns from its recess in mid-September. On Friday, Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-South Dakota) filed for cloture on the Clarity Act, a procedural step that paves the way for potential progress on the bill next month. The Senate broke for the […] The post Senate Punts Movement on Clarity Act Until September As Crypto Bill’s Polymarket Odds Wane appeared first on The Daily Hodl.
Only 90 Bitcoin Wallets Hold 10K+ BTC: And That Number Just Hit a 6-Month High
CryptoPotato - Large Bitcoin wallets have reached a six-month high, even as smaller holders retreated.
Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister: Caspian Sea Security Should Not Become a Stage for Competition or Outside Intervention
Binance News - According to Jin10, Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister said Caspian Sea security should not become a stage for competition or intervention by outside powers.
CryptoQuant Founder Corrects CME Bitcoin Futures Position Analysis
Binance News - CryptoQuant founder Ki Young Ju said he corrected his earlier analysis of CME Bitcoin futures positions on X. According to Odaily, he said he had mistakenly labeled "Total Reportables" as "Leveraged Funds," which led to the view that hedge funds had rarely turned net long on BTC futures, while leveraged funds still held a net short position. Ki Young Ju cited CFTC futures positioning data as of August 4. Large institutional traders, including asset managers, market makers, and dealers, were slightly net long, and he said his earlier view that institutions were leaning long still stood. Leveraged funds remained net short on BTC futures, but ...
Whale Withdraws 9,000 ETH From CEX as Holdings Reach 121,000 ETH
Binance News - A whale withdrew 9,000 ETH from a CEX, or centralized exchange, on August 11, according to The Data Nerd monitoring. According to BlockBeats On-chain Detection, the address accumulated about 121,000 ETH over the past month, with most of the tokens already staked.
South Korea Media Watchdog To Inspect TikTok Cash Reward Program
Binance News - According to Yonhap, South Korea's media watchdog will visit TikTok's local office later this month to inspect the platform's cash reward program. The Korea Media and Communications Commission (KMCC) said it will review whether the company is properly protecting minors from the program, including age verification and management of individual accounts. The inspection follows concerns that cash incentives for content creators could encourage underage users to spend more time on the app. TikTok, owned by China's ByteDance, said in April that it would increase cash incentives for local creators over 19 to encourage high-quality Korean-language content.
OpenAI Ethics Head Departs After Less Than a Year
Binance News - According to Sina Finance, OpenAI's head of ethics, Chloe Bakalar, has left the company after less than a year in the role. She joined the ChatGPT maker in August last year as its AI ethics lead and quietly departed last month, with no official announcement. Before OpenAI, she served as Meta's chief ethicist.
SGX CFO Expects Full-Year Growth in Fiscal 2027 on Stock and FX Market Boost
Binance News - According to Jin10, Singapore Exchange Chief Financial Officer said the company expects full-year growth in fiscal 2027, boosted by stock and foreign exchange markets.
BitMine Pushes Ethereum Stack Past 5.8 Million ETH with 7,391-ETH Buy
TheCurrencyAnalytics - BitMine bought another 7,391 ETH this week. That purchase, worth roughly $14 million, pushed the company’s total Ethereum holdings to… Read the original on BitMine Pushes Ethereum Stack Past 5.8 Million ETH with 7,391-ETH Buy. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Bitcoin Miner Riot Secures Massive Deal With Anthropic
U.Today - Riot Platforms has secured a massive long-term deal with artificial intelligence company Anthropic. Riot Platforms has secured a massive long-term deal with artificial intelligence company Anthropic.
STOCKS | Shein Plans Hong Kong IPO Bookbuilding as Soon as Next Week
Binance News - According to Sina Finance, sources said fast-fashion retailer Shein Global Holdings plans to begin investor bookbuilding for its Hong Kong initial public offering as soon as next week, targeting a valuation of $35 billion. The company is also planning to raise as much as $2.8 billion, and sources said it started gauging investor demand last week. People familiar with the matter said the timing of the listing and the fundraising size could still change, and the company had originally planned to complete the listing process by the end of this month. One source said Shein’s valuation “will not be below $30 billion,” adding that the company is ...
Unitree Robotics IPO Closing Market Value Above 250 Billion Yuan Has 23% Probability
Binance News - predict.fun posted on X that the probability of Unitree Robotics’ IPO closing market value exceeding 250 billion yuan is 23%. According to Odaily, the figure was shared in a post on X.
STOCKS | Aluminum Rises to Seven-Week High on Strait Standoff
Binance News - Aluminum prices rose for a seventh straight trading day as hopes for a short-term agreement to restore shipping through the Strait of Hormuz faded. According to Sina Finance, U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday put forward a series of new demands on Iran, including compensation for the deaths of relevant personnel. London aluminum futures briefly climbed 1% to their highest level since June 23, while global aluminum inventories remain near a decades-low level. According to Sina Finance, aluminum prices were up 0.6% at $3,337 per ton at 13:15 (UTC+8), while copper rose 0.1% and most other metals fell.
STOCKS | Hong Kong Tech Shares Weaken as JD.com and Xiaomi Fall More Than 3%
Binance News - Hong Kong technology stocks traded lower, with JD.com and Xiaomi Group falling more than 3%. According to Odaily, Kuaishou and Baidu also declined.
Tencent WorkBuddy Upgrades Multi-Device Sync Capabilities
Binance News - According to Jin10, Tencent WorkBuddy announced an upgrade to its multi-device synchronization feature, enabling real-time syncing of tasks, conversation records, and outputs across PC, the app, and the mini program, while also allowing users to remotely authorize and stop tasks on the desktop version from a mobile phone.
RBA Governor Bullock Says Committee Will Wait for More Information as Rate Hike Remains the Primary Consideration
Binance News - According to Jin10, Reserve Bank of Australia Governor Michele Bullock said the committee decided to wait for more information, and that a rate hike remains the primary consideration.
STOCKS | RBA Governor Michele Bullock Says the Property Market Will Not Constrain Rate Hikes
Binance News - According to Jin10, Reserve Bank of Australia Governor Michele Bullock said the property market will not be a constraint on rate hikes.
Korean FIU Approves Amendments Tightening Crypto Exchange Rules
Binance News - South Korea's Financial Intelligence Unit announced that amendments to the enforcement decree of the Specified Financial Information Act have been approved by the State Council. According to PANews, the changes strengthen oversight of the crypto industry and set new requirements for exchanges. The revised rules will subject major shareholders of exchanges to stricter review and require exchange debt ratios to remain below 200%. The Travel Rule will also expand to cover all transfers, removing the current 1 million won threshold. Transactions involving overseas exchanges and personal wallets will be handled under differentiated controls based on risk level. ...
RBA Governor Michele Bullock: Committee Is Seriously Considering When a Rate Hike Would Be Appropriate
Binance News - According to Jin10, Reserve Bank of Australia Governor Michele Bullock said the committee is seriously considering when a rate hike would be appropriate.
RBA Nears End of Tightening Cycle, Analyst James Glynn Says
Binance News - According to Jin10, institutional analyst James Glynn said the Reserve Bank of Australia's revised economic forecasts suggest the bank is close to being comfortable with its current policy settings. He said the unemployment path has been revised higher, with the RBA now expecting unemployment to reach 4.5% by December, up from a previous forecast of 4.3%. He also said the biggest changes are in inflation, with headline CPI now expected to be 3.6% by December, down from a prior forecast of 4.0%, trimmed-mean inflation expected to be 3.3% by December, down from 3.5%, and trimmed-mean inflation projected to reach 2.4% by June 2028. Glynn said all of these indicators point to the RBA nearing the end of its tightening cycle.
RBA Governor Bullock Says Meeting Did Not Discuss Rate Cuts
Binance News - According to Jin10, Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) Governor Michele Bullock said the meeting did not discuss rate cuts, only a rate hike or leaving rates unchanged.
Copper Exports From Indonesia Delayed After Smelter Fault
Binance News - Copper exports from Indonesia are facing delays after the accompanying smelter at the giant Grasberg mine shut down over the weekend because of a boiler leak. According to Sina Finance, people familiar with the matter said buyers at the Gresik smelter were told the plant will suspend operations for the next few weeks for assessment and repairs. The Gresik smelter processes ore from Grasberg, which is jointly owned by the Indonesian government and Freeport-McMoRan Inc. The shutdown comes as the global copper market tightens, with LME benchmark copper futures holding above $14,000 per metric ton for five straight trading days and setting a record. Grasberg in ...
RBA Chair Bullock: Rate Hikes Could Resume If Needed
Binance News - According to Jin10, Reserve Bank of Australia Governor Michele Bullock said the central bank will raise rates again if necessary.
Dollar Holds Flat in Asia as Traders Brace for U.S. CPI Print
TheCurrencyAnalytics - The dollar isn’t moving much. And that’s basically the whole story right now — every forex desk in Asia is… Read the original on Dollar Holds Flat in Asia as Traders Brace for U.S. CPI Print. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Bitcoin Seller Exhaustion Index Enters Extreme Depletion Zone, Murphy Says
Binance News - Trader Murphy (@Murphychen888) said Glassnode’s latest BTC seller exhaustion index shows Bitcoin selling pressure has entered an extreme depletion zone. According to Odaily, Murphy said the indicator measures both low volatility and high losses, and a signal is triggered when both conditions are met. Murphy said the indicator has entered the extreme depletion zone for the first time in the current bear market. He added that historical data show similar conditions have appeared in every bear market, sometimes more than once. The first move into this zone is not always an absolute bottom, but it is often within the bottom range. If prices continue to fluctuate or make new lows while ...
Singapore Exchange CFO Says SDR Trading Activity In Sea, SpaceX And Grab Is Encouraging
Binance News - According to Jin10, Singapore Exchange Chief Financial Officer said SDR trading activity in Sea, SpaceX, and Grab is encouraging.
US Judge Dismisses Bribery Case Against Gautam Adani
Binance News - According to CNBC, a U.S. judge on Monday dismissed the bribery case against Indian billionaire Gautam Adani and criticized senior Justice Department official Trent McCotter's conduct as concerning. Judge Nicholas Garaufis said McCotter disregarded the views of numerous federal officials and replaced them with his own judgment, and he called it highly unusual that the decision to drop the indictment was made largely with defense counsel and seemingly without input from agencies that investigated the case. Adani and seven others had been indicted in November 2024 in New York federal court over allegations tied to a bribery and fraud scheme, including more than $250 million in bribes to Indian government officials to win solar energy supply contracts, misleading U.S. ...
Luke Dashjr removed as Bitcoin Improvement Proposal editor
CoinTelegraph - Luke Dashjr lost his BIP editor privileges after developers raised concerns over his role in BIP 110 and its stalled minority fork.
Anthropic IPO Odds on Polymarket Rise to 63% Before October 31, 2026
Binance News - PPP prediction market tool monitoring shows that the probability of Anthropic’s IPO on Polymarket rose to 63% before October 31, 2026, up 20% over the past 24 hours. According to Odaily, the market will settle as “Yes” if Anthropic completes a public listing and begins trading before 23:59 ET on October 31, 2026. The market will settle as “No” if Anthropic is acquired by an already listed company before going public. The main settlement basis includes Anthropic’s official announcements, SEC filings such as an S-1 or Form 8-A, exchange listing confirmation documents, and related official statements, with credible media ...
Polymarket Texas Rangers- Angels Overtime Market Jumps to 79.5%
Binance News - Polymarket’s "overtime" submarket for the Texas Rangers versus Los Angeles Angels event surged from 51% an hour ago to 79.5%, a 28.5-point move. According to ChainCatcher, the sharp swing may reflect the impact of breaking news.
RBA Says Cash Rate Target Has Been Raised Three Times Since Start Of Year
Binance News - According to Jin10, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) said its cash rate target has been raised three times since the start of the year, financial conditions are tighter than before, and the economy appears to be slowing as expected.
Australia’s RBA Forecasts 1.4% GDP Growth in Q4 2026
Binance News - According to Jin10, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) expects GDP growth to be 1.4% in the fourth quarter of 2026, 1.6% in the fourth quarter of 2027, and 1.8% in the fourth quarter of 2028.
RBA Forecasts Unemployment Rate at 4.5% in Q4 2026
Binance News - According to Jin10, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) expects the unemployment rate to be 4.5% in the fourth quarter of 2026, 4.7% in the fourth quarter of 2027, and 4.8% in the fourth quarter of 2028.
STOCKS | RBA Says Property Market Has Weakened More Than Expected
Binance News - According to Jin10, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) said the property market has been weaker than expected and loan growth will slow further.
RBA Holds Key Rate at 4.35% for Second Straight Meeting
Binance News - According to Jin10, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 4.35% for a second consecutive meeting, in line with market expectations.
SpaceX Launch Demand Seen Driving Satellite Rocket Market to $40.4 Billion by 2028
Binance News - According to Jin10, TrendForce said Starlink has recently completed its first batch of V3 satellite deployments, using measures such as an ultra-large phased array antenna with 2,048 array units and a lower orbital altitude to provide ultra-low-latency broadband and direct-to-cell satellite services. TrendForce expects the global satellite rocket launch market to rise to $40.4 billion in 2028 as V3 satellites enter large-scale deployment and demand for launch missions from SpaceX, Starlink's parent company, gradually grows.
Malaysia Targets $20.8 Billion in Energy Savings Under New 10-Year Efficiency Plan
Binance News - Malaysia launched a new 10-year national energy efficiency plan on Tuesday, aiming to generate 85 billion ringgit ($20.8 billion) in energy savings by 2035. According to Sina Finance, citing the Ministry of Energy Transition and Water Transformation, the plan also seeks to lift overall energy consumption efficiency across sectors by 11.6% by 2035. The ministry said cumulative energy savings are expected to reach 815,000 terajoules, equal to two years of energy demand in Peninsular Malaysia. It added that the previous 2016-2025 savings plan delivered 60,886 gigawatt-hours of electricity savings, exceeding its initial target of 52,233 gigawatt-hours, and ...
White House vows to get CLARITY across ‘finish line’ in September
CoinTelegraph - Patrick Witt says the Trump administration will keep negotiating with Democrats as the Senate prepares for a September CLARITY vote.
STOCKS | GM Reportedly Plans to Sell Indiana Battery Venture Stake to Samsung SDI
Binance News - According to Sina Finance, people familiar with the matter said General Motors is preparing to sell half of its stake in a planned $3.5 billion electric vehicle battery joint venture in Indiana to partner Samsung SDI. Samsung SDI is expected to acquire the 680-acre site, take over the joint venture, and own the battery manufacturing plant in New Carlisle, Indiana. General Motors had originally hoped the factory would produce enough energy-storage products amid growing demand for electric vehicles. People familiar with the matter said it was not yet clear how Samsung SDI would ...
Doubao Denies Charging Hotels for Recommendations
Binance News - ByteDance's Doubao public affairs head Liu Xing said on August 10 that social media claims that Doubao charges hotels for recommendations are inaccurate. According to ChainCatcher, he said the service currently has no paid promotion, does not charge advertising fees for hotel recommendations, and does not allow merchants to influence recommendations or rankings through payment; merchants only pay a channel service fee after an order is completed. Liu said some platforms use a commission-plus-advertising model, while Doubao currently mainly charges based on completed transactions. He added that the business is still in a very early exploratory stage and that merchants should ...
CLARITY Act Has 25% Chance of Becoming Law This Fall, TD Cowen Says
Binance News - TD Cowen said the CLARITY Act has a 25% chance of becoming law this fall, while the probability it will not become law this fall is 75%. According to Odaily, the next procedural vote in the U.S. Senate is expected on September 15. The bill would assign oversight of digital commodities to the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission, while investment contract assets would remain under the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Senators remain divided over changes to ethics rules, the Bank Secrecy Act, and anti-money-laundering requirements. ...
Longsys Reports 2026 H1 Net Profit of 10.577 Billion Yuan, Launches Up to 8 Billion Yuan Buyback
Binance News - Longsys (301308.SZ) reported first-half 2026 revenue of 24.088 billion yuan and net profit attributable to shareholders of 10.577 billion yuan, up 136.26% and 715.29 times year on year, according to Jiemian News. Second-quarter net profit rose to 6.715 billion yuan from 3.862 billion yuan in the first quarter. The company had previously guided first-half revenue of 9.2 billion yuan to 11 billion yuan. The stock closed up 6.70% at 412.5 yuan on the earnings release day, giving the company a market value above 170 billion yuan, and rose further to 439.33 yuan in early trading on August 11. Longsys also said on August 10 that it plans to ...
Trump Media Plans Digital Asset Treasury Revamp After Q2 Net Loss
Binance News - Trump Media said it plans to revamp its digital asset treasury strategy after unrealized losses on crypto and securities helped drive a $238 million net loss in the second quarter. The company reported $190.4 million in unrealized losses across its digital assets, pledged digital assets and equity securities in its Q2 earnings release on Monday. According to Cointelegraph, Trump Media said the new framework is designed to preserve long-term digital asset exposure while reducing volatility and improving balance sheet productivity. The company, which operates Truth Social, Truth+ and the financial services brand Truth.Fi, is tied to U.S. President Donald Trump, who was the sole beneficiary of a trust holding about 41.1% of Trump Media’s voting power as of Feb. 25, according to its ...
CertiK Releases Report on Brazil’s New PSAV Security Standards
Binance News - Web3 security company CertiK released a report on August 11 titled "Intel3D: PSAV and Brazil's New Security Standards." According to Odaily, the report said local virtual asset service providers are facing a concentrated compliance adjustment as the October 30 deadline set by Brazil's central bank for authorization applications approaches, and independent third-party compliance and security attestations are becoming an important market access requirement. CertiK said it is currently conducting an independent external audit based on Brazil's Central Bank Normative Instruction No. 701. The report also said Brazil ranks fifth globally in actual crypto adoption, and the value of onchain assets ...
Exodus Reports $26.2 Million Revenue in Second Quarter, Posts Net Loss
Binance News - Exodus reported second-quarter revenue of $26.2 million, up 2% from a year earlier, while net loss was $18.6 million compared with net profit of $37.7 million in the same period last year. According to Foresight News, adjusted EBITDA showed a loss of $6.7 million. The company said it had 1.4 million monthly active users and $1.1 billion in quarterly swap trading volume.
Trump Media to revamp crypto treasury strategy after $238M Q2 loss
CoinTelegraph - Trump Media says it will take a more disciplined approach to its crypto treasury while directing more resources toward its core media business.
UP Surges Over 430% in 24 Hours as Market Cap Peaks at $7.83 Million
Binance News - According to market data from DEX Screener, UP rose more than 430% in 24 hours and briefly reached a market capitalization of $7.83 million. According to Foresight News, its market cap has since eased slightly to $6.82 million.
AI TRENDS | Qwen Opens AI Glasses Ecosystem With Custom Skills for Guides, Coaches, and Inspections
Binance News - According to Jin10, Qwen has launched its open platform, which now supports APP, PC, and AI glasses, and the glasses version includes a skills platform and industry customization modules. Developers can use the exposed glasses capabilities to create skills for specific scenarios and user needs, or describe requirements in natural language to build skills using functions such as camera-based photo capture and voice interaction, creating personal AI assistants for guides, coaches, and other fields. The open platform is also gradually adding more AI glasses capabilities, including spatial 3D display and motion and health-state sensing.
H100 Grabs 2,455 Bitcoin and Becomes Europe’s Second-Largest Corporate Treasury
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