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Crypto optimism surges; Bitcoin and Ether ETFs attract $2.6B; crucial week ahead for Bitcoin's rally.
PeaqOS and World ID Bring ZK Proofs to Autonomous Robots
Bitcoin.com - An integration between PeaqOS and World ID allows autonomous machines to verify that they are interacting with real, unique humans without collecting personal data. Zero-Knowledge Identity Verification for Robotics Autonomous machines can now verify they are interacting with real, unique humans without collecting names, faces or other personal details, following an integration between PeaqOS and […]
Fed Study Shows Crypto Investors Driven by Extreme Optimism – Unlike Stock, Bond or Gold Holders
DailyHODL - A Cleveland Fed working paper finds US crypto holders are young, male, and libertarian-leaning, expecting far higher returns than non-holders, with price info boosting their actual purchases. The post Fed Study Shows Crypto Investors Driven by Extreme Optimism – Unlike Stock, Bond or Gold Holders appeared first on The Daily Hodl.
Bitcoin and Ether ETFs Draw $2.6 Billion, Strongest Week Since October
CoinPaprika - U.S. spot bitcoin and ether exchange-traded funds drew a combined $2.6 billion in net inflows for the week ending 22 August 2026, their strongest week since October 2025. Bitcoin funds took $1.9 billion and ether funds $697.2 million, both 2026 records.
Tron Inc. Treasury Tops 711 Million TRX as Stock Jumps 7.49%
BeInCrypto - Tron Inc. stock rose 7.49% as its TRX treasury topped 711.2 million tokens and TRON crossed 400 million accounts. The post Tron Inc. Treasury Tops 711 Million TRX as Stock Jumps 7.49% appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Besu Patches 5 Node Vulnerabilities: What Operators Must Know
Bitcoin.com - Ethereum client Besu remediated five security vulnerabilities discovered by Certik in version 26.7.1, released July 27. Certik’s Jialiang Chang highlighted that the “patch-first, details-later” model protects node operators against immediate N-day exploits by allowing staging and rollout before attack details become public. A ‘Patch-First’ Approach to Defender Advantage Developers behind the open-source Ethereum client Besu […]
Enormous XRP Short Opened by Wintermute
U.Today - Market-making firm Wintermute has sharply increased its bearish exposure on Hyperliquid, with XRP being among its five largest short positions. Market-making firm Wintermute has sharply increased its bearish exposure on Hyperliquid, with XRP being among its five largest short positions.
Bitcoin’s Rally Faces a Crucial Week: These 3 Macro Events Could Decide the Next Move
CryptoPotato - July PCE data, revised second-quarter GDP data, and more major developments are coming next.
Study Reveals Diverging Return Expectations Between Crypto Investors and Non-Investors
TheCurrencyAnalytics - A Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland study dropped a pretty clear finding: what people *believe* about crypto returns matters more… Read the original on Crypto Owners Expect 22% Returns, Study Reveals Impact of Beliefs on Investment Decisions. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
ETHFI Rallies 25% in a Week, and Arthur Hayes Pays Up to Get Back In
BeInCrypto - Arthur Hayes has bought 1.9 million Ether.fi (ETHFI) tokens worth $1.17 million, returning to a position he walked away from earlier this year. The BitMEX co-founder paid $0.62 per token. Onchain trackers put that entry well above the level where he last sold the same asset. Arthur Hayes Chases ETHFI’s 25% Weekly Rally Hayes sold The post ETHFI Rallies 25% in a Week, and Arthur Hayes Pays Up to Get Back In appeared first on BeInCrypto.
KPMG Australia Axes 360 Employees and 27 Partners in Sweeping Restructure
BeInCrypto - KPMG Australia will cut 27 partners and about 360 employees, roughly 5% of its workforce, as revenue slips and the firm absorbs the fallout from allegations that it misused confidential client information. Chief Executive John Sams said most of the affected roles are in the consulting arm, where client demand has weakened. The firm will The post KPMG Australia Axes 360 Employees and 27 Partners in Sweeping Restructure appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Zondacrypto vanishes with executives missing and customer funds frozen
Cryptopolitan - Zondagrypto, which used to be the leading cryptocurrency platform in Eastern and Central Europe, has vanished after both its top managers have disappeared and hundreds of thousands of users are blocked from accessing their funds. The incident serves as a reminder to the crypto industry, which is still struggling for recognition, about how swiftly people’s...
$92 Billion Nvidia Earnings Could Make or Break the AI Trade
BeInCrypto - Nvidia reports earnings Wednesday with $92 billion in sales on the line, and Wall Street is split on whether the AI trade can hold. The post $92 Billion Nvidia Earnings Could Make or Break the AI Trade appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Iran’s Latest Hormuz Threat Meets a Bond Market Already Near Breaking Point
BeInCrypto - Iran's Hormuz fee plan and new US sanctions on Tehran land as 30-year Treasury yields sit near 19-year highs. The post Iran’s Latest Hormuz Threat Meets a Bond Market Already Near Breaking Point appeared first on BeInCrypto.
OpenAI and Anthropic’s $200 AI plans can deliver thousands in API-equivalent usage
Cryptopolitan - According to a study by the research company SemiAnalysis, it appears that two flat-rate AI subscriptions that charge $200 per month can provide more usage than what is suggested by the actual price. For OpenAI and Anthropic, this forces the question: how long can subsidized access to technology last while there is pressure in the...
Peter Thiel’s Fund Shows the Next Big AI Bet Is Power, Not Chips
BeInCrypto - Peter Thiel's fund reveals an 8-stock 13F filing dominated by utilities, betting AI needs power more than chips. The post Peter Thiel’s Fund Shows the Next Big AI Bet Is Power, Not Chips appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Binance to Discontinue Binance Link Futures Bonus Reward on 2026-10-09
Binance News - According to the announcement from Binance, the Binance Link Futures Bonus Reward will be discontinued effective 2026-10-09 as part of an update to the exchange’s overall incentive framework. The September 2026 cycle will be the final cycle eligible for payout, covering 2026-09-09 to 2026-10-08. After 2026-10-09, the reward will no longer be available under this program. The announcement said the change applies only to the Binance Link Futures Bonus Reward and does not affect other Binance Link products, services, or incentive arrangements unless Binance communicates otherwise separately. Binance did not announce any additional changes to related products in this notice. The update ...
STOCKS | Hong Kong Nonferrous Metals Stocks Rise, Ganfeng Lithium Gains More Than 7%
Binance News - According to Jin10, Hong Kong nonferrous metals stocks strengthened, with Ganfeng Lithium (01772.HK) rising more than 7%, Zhaojin Mining (01818.HK) rising more than 5%, and China Nonferrous Mining (01258.HK) and Tianqi Lithium (09696.HK) both rising more than 3%.
GEOPOLITICS | Hedge Funds Increase Dollar Shorts Before Bessent’s Fiscal Plan
Binance News - Hedge funds are increasing bearish bets on the dollar as they wait for more details on Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s new fiscal plan, according to Bloomberg. The plan is aimed at addressing borrowing costs that are at their highest in years.
STOCKS | India’s Equity Sales Set August Record at $10 Billion
Binance News - India’s equity capital market is on track for its best month on record, with August share sales reaching $10 billion, according to Bloomberg. The rush comes even as India’s stock market has been lackluster, with ample domestic liquidity continuing to support demand for new shares.
XRP Faces 5.5% Annual Supply Dilution as XRPL Revenue Falls 81.6%
Bitcoin.com - XRP’s circulating supply grew 5.5% year over year, creating dilution that fee burns come nowhere near offsetting, according to 21Shares. XRPL revenue fell 81.6% as stablecoin balances and institutional tokenization expanded on the network. XRP Supply Dilution Outpaces Fee Burns XRP’s circulating supply expanded through monthly escrow releases that exceeded the amount returned to escrow. […]
SK Hynix Plans Advanced Packaging for Next-Generation HBM Solutions
Binance News - SK Hynix is introducing advanced packaging technologies, including Intel EMIB, for its next-generation HBM solutions and plans to eventually move into the 3D packaging era. According to ChainCatcher, Packaging Engineering Vice President Jaesik Lee presented a report titled "Advanced Packaging for High Bandwidth Memory" at the 2026 Hot Chips conference, outlining how the company intends to use advanced packaging to accelerate its HBM product roadmap. SK Hynix is also exploring methods such as hybrid bonding to break through the 16-layer stacking limit. The company plans to address power consumption challenges by increasing TSV counts, improving IO speed through logic process ...
Sam Altman Warns AI Could Be Controlled by Few Companies or Individuals
Binance News - OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said he worries artificial intelligence could one day be controlled by a small number of companies, models, or individuals, leaving most consumers without a voice in how the technology shapes the world. According to ChainCatcher, he said the right approach is to keep people firmly in control of the future, with society and models evolving together. Altman also said he worries about AI escaping human control. He added that excessive fear of that risk could create the first scenario, with some people arguing for giving up significant freedom in exchange for safety. The article said he may have been referring to Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei, who has ...
Galaxy Research Head Says BIP-110 Nodes Peaked at About 20% of Network
Binance News - Galaxy Research head said on X that even if there were a high probability of Sybil nodes, BIP-110 node share peaked at only about 20% of the network. According to Odaily, the executive said it was amusing to see Mechanic and others react so strongly to BIP-110's failure, adding that even with that roughly 20% included, the hash rate share was still far from sufficient and the node share remained only about one-fifth of the network.
GEOPOLITICS | Australia Air Safety Worries Rise as Sydney Logs Four Near Misses
Binance News - Australia’s shortage of air-traffic controllers is nearing a breaking point after the country’s busiest airport recorded at least four near misses in the past month, according to Bloomberg. The report said the incidents have added to concerns about air safety in Australia.
Semiconductor Silicon Wafer Prices Rise for First Time Since Pandemic, Suppliers May See Profit Improvement
Binance News - Semiconductor silicon wafer prices have risen noticeably for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic, with increases starting at 10% across 6-inch, 8-inch, and 12-inch products. According to ChainCatcher, industry participants said this is the first price increase in more than three years and could improve revenue and profitability for major Taiwanese suppliers including GlobalWafers, Wafer Works, and Sino-American Silicon Products. GlobalWafers said some end-market demand has gradually improved, inventory levels across the supply chain are healthier than before, and market signals are more positive than last year, though pricing still depends on product type, ...
FTSE Rebalance May Lift Vietnamese Stocks by $3 Billion
Binance News - Vietnamese stocks may get a bigger-than-expected boost from FTSE Russell’s semi-annual index review, according to Bloomberg. The weighting increase could help the market recover after a lackluster year.
Partners Group Sells Gong Cha Stake After Bain Capital Buyout
Binance News - Partners Group will exit its private credit investment in Taiwanese bubble-tea brand Gong cha after Bain Capital bought the company from TA Associates this month, according to Bloomberg.
Polymarket LoL Submarket Jumps to 90% on Quadra Kill Odds
Binance News - Catcher Predict reported sharp volatility in the Polymarket submarket for the "Any Player Quadra Kill" outcome in the "LoL: Dignitas vs. FlyQuest - LCS Regular Season" event. According to ChainCatcher, the "Yes" option rose from 50% one hour earlier to 90% at present, a 40% swing.
STOCKS | Kevin Warsh Seeks to Calm Investors as Economic Strain Mounts
Binance News - Kevin Warsh will focus next week on calming investor sentiment as signs of economic strain continue to build. According to Sina Finance, policymakers are set to gather at the annual Jackson Hole economic policy symposium, a potentially pivotal moment for one of U.S. President Donald Trump's key economic appointees. U.S. public debt hit a record $40 trillion this week, and long-term U.S. bond yields reached a 19-year high. Canada said retaliatory tariffs announced this weekend will take effect within weeks, while Washington threatened Tehran with an "economic Normandy landing," both of which could trigger another round of ...
Bitwise CEO Says Investors Poured Over $1.8 Billion Into Products in First Half
Binance News - Bitwise CEO said on X that investors made more than $1.8 billion in net allocations to Bitwise products in the first half of the year, despite a bear market. According to Odaily, inflows into four product categories — ETFs/ETPs, private active and alpha strategies, staking, and treasury products — each exceeded $100 million. He said Bitwise has more than 150 employees from the financial and technology sectors who could have pursued other careers but wanted to help advance the crypto industry. He added that Bitwise is not the main character in the industry, but rather supports the ecosystem and helps investors access emerging ...
Strive CEO Matt Cole Says BTC-Gold Ratio Signals Bitcoin's Strongest Cycle Yet
Binance News - Strive CEO Matt Cole said the BTC-gold ratio is sending a strong signal that Bitcoin's next cycle could be the strongest on record. According to ChainCatcher, Cole pointed to two structural factors: long-term structural weakness in the U.S. dollar, and a world shaped by AI-driven abundance in which capital may increasingly chase scarce assets that cannot be replicated. He added that if Bitcoin outperforms gold, it could attract disproportionate capital inflows and create a positive feedback loop.
Shein Valuation Falls 70% As Hong Kong IPO Seeks Up To $1.77 Billion
Binance News - According to Nikkei Asia, online fast-fashion retailer Shein's valuation has fallen by about 70% from a near $100 billion private-market peak four years ago as it seeks to raise up to HK$13.86 billion ($1.77 billion) in a Hong Kong initial public offering launched on Monday.
STOCKS | China Futures Mostly Rise at Open, Container Shipping Index Leads Gains
Binance News - According to Jin10, at the morning open, most of China's main futures contracts rose, with the European container shipping route contract up more than 4%, coking coal and lithium carbonate up more than 3%, soda ash, coking coal, glass, and Shanghai gold up more than 2%, and synthetic rubber and Shanghai silver up nearly 2%. On the downside, soybean oil, bitumen, and rapeseed oil fell nearly 1%.
BTC.TOP Founder Jiang Zhuoer Bets Ethereum Will Outperform Bitcoin
Binance News - BTC.TOP founder Jiang Zhuoer said he now plans to move his remaining capital into Ethereum, reversing a bearish stance and betting ETH will outperform Bitcoin this cycle. According to BeInCrypto, Jiang said he is about 90% confident the crypto bear market has ended and will allocate all remaining funds to ETH if Bitcoin retraces to $67,000-$72,000, or buy ETH at market prices no later than the end of October. He currently holds 20% to 30% of intended capital in USDT reserves.
BTC.TOP Founder Jiang Zhuoer Bets Ethereum Will Beat Bitcoin This Cycle
Binance News - BTC.TOP founder Jiang Zhuoer reversed his bearish stance and said he plans to move his remaining capital into Ethereum, betting ETH will outperform Bitcoin this cycle. According to BeInCrypto, Jiang said he is about 90% confident the crypto bear market has ended and will allocate all remaining funds to ETH if Bitcoin retraces to $67,000-$72,000, or buy ETH at market prices by the end of October. He currently holds 20% to 30% of his intended capital in USDT reserves.
Keep Reports First-Half Revenue of 825 Million Yuan, Adjusted Profit of 5.88 Million Yuan
Binance News - Keep said on August 24 that its first-half revenue rose to 825 million yuan and adjusted net profit reached 5.88 million yuan, according to Jiemian News. The fitness app operator also said user-side ARPU increased 21.3% year on year and average monthly exercise time per MAU rose 15.3%. Keep said Keepace.ai continued to be deployed in core app scenarios while the company explored B-end capability exports. Revenue from its self-owned fitness products climbed 21.7% to 483 million yuan, gross margin rose to 40.1%, and overseas revenue exceeded 22 million yuan.
STOCKS | Huaneng Power Gains Most in Southbound Holdings, Tracker Fund Sees Biggest Cut
Binance News - Data compiled from HKEX Disclosure Easy's Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect and Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect shareholding records showed that on the previous day, with holding date August 22, 2026, Huaneng Power International (0902) recorded the largest increase in holdings, up 62.502 million shares, while Tracker Fund of Hong Kong (2800) saw the biggest reduction, down 84.85 million shares, according to Ming Pao.
Arthur Hayes Buys Back 1.9 Million ETHFI at $0.62 Each After Prior Loss Sale
Binance News - Arthur Hayes bought back 1.9 million ETHFI four hours ago at $0.62 per token, according to Lookonchain monitoring. According to Odaily, he had sold 265,461 ETHFI four months earlier at $0.44 each at a loss.
STOCKS | Samsung Electronics Falls as Shareholder Return Plan Disappoints
Binance News - Samsung Electronics shares fell as much as 6.4% after its new dividend-focused shareholder return plan disappointed investors. According to Sina Finance, the company said on Friday that it plans to return up to 110 trillion won to investors this year, including a 30 trillion won cash dividend in the third quarter, with the remaining return plan to be finalized at a board meeting in January. J.P. Morgan analyst Jay Kwon said in a research note that Samsung's plan did not deliver an upside surprise. He added that the disappointing details included the size of the third-quarter dividend, the lack of an announced share buyback, and ...
Mech-Mind Robot Plans Hong Kong IPO, Seeks Up to HK$2.35 Billion
Binance News - Mech-Mind (Xiong'an) Robotics Technology Co. plans to offer about 23.14 million H shares in its Hong Kong listing at HK$95.30 to HK$101.70 apiece, according to a Hong Kong Stock Exchange filing. The company expects to raise up to HK$2.35 billion, or about US$300 million, and is scheduled to start trading on September 1, Jiemian News reported. China Securities (CSC Financial) International and CITIC Securities are the joint sponsors.
Bitcoin Ownership in the U.S. Exceeds Gold Holdings by Nearly 21 Million Adults
Binance News - Data show that 49.6 million adults in the United States own Bitcoin, compared with 28.8 million gold holders. According to Odaily, Bitcoin ownership exceeds gold ownership by nearly 21 million adults.
STOCKS | Australian Restructuring Plays Lead August Earnings Gains
Binance News - Australian companies pursuing restructuring and leadership changes have emerged as earnings-season winners, with their shares surging after signs of progress in August, according to Bloomberg. Investors who stayed with the names are now reaping the rewards as the results period highlighted improvement at firms in reset mode.
STOCKS | Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 Opens Higher on August 24
Binance News - According to Jin10, Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 index opened up 18.30 points, or 0.20%, at 9,077.20 on August 24 (Monday).
Canada Prepares Domestic Aid Plan as Trade Talks With U.S. Stall
Binance News - According to Wallstreetcn, Canada is preparing a domestic aid package to help companies hit by U.S. tariffs after trade talks broke down, as officials see little chance of restarting negotiations with the United States before the midterm elections.
Japan 10-Year Government Bond Yield Rises 1.5 Basis Points to 2.89%
Binance News - According to Jin10, Japan's 10-year government bond yield rose 1.5 basis points to 2.89%.
PRECIOUS METALS | Gold Hits Three-Month High as Debasement Trade Returns
Binance News - Gold climbed to its highest level in more than three months after the US Treasury's bold intervention in the bond market revived concerns about a weaker dollar and pushed investors toward alternatives, according to Bloomberg. Bullion rose as much as 1.2% to above $4,650 an ounce, the highest intraday level since mid-May, capping a third weekly gain after advancing more than 5% last week when the Treasury announced a surprise ramp-up in buybacks of long-dated government debt, driving yields and the dollar lower. The effort to control borrowing costs through direct intervention stoked concerns that US policy could weaken faith in the dollar and make other ...
A-Share IPOs Reach 100 in 2026, Raising 188.47 Billion Yuan Through August 21
Binance News - Wind data showed that, as of August 21, 2026, A-share IPOs this year had reached 100 listings, up 53.85% year on year, with total initial fundraising of about 188.47 billion yuan, up 189.31%, according to Jiemian News. By board, Beijing Stock Exchange listings accounted for more than half of the new-share count, while STAR Market IPOs accounted for nearly half of the total fundraising. In monthly terms, April saw 19 companies list on A-shares, the highest monthly total this year. July had 14 new listings that raised about 97.606 billion yuan, mainly due to large offerings by Changxin Technology and China Resources New Energy. From August 1 to August 21, 15 companies completed listings and raised about 20.291 billion yuan.
WTI Crude Falls 0.68% in Asia Morning Trade; Spot Gold Rises 0.31%
Binance News - In Monday Asia morning trading, WTI crude oil futures fell 0.68% to $86.467 a barrel, while spot gold rose 0.31% to $4,618.86 an ounce, according to Jiemian News.
GEOPOLITICS | Canada Faces Economic Cost After Rejecting US Tariff Deal
Binance News - Canadians wanted their prime minister to stand tough and avoid signing a bad trade deal with the US, according to Bloomberg. The collapse of talks and the escalation of the tariff war will come at a price.
Bitwise Takes In $1.8 Billion In H1 2026 As Crypto Prices Fall
Binance News - Bitwise Asset Management took in more than $1.8 billion in net inflows in the first half of 2026, even as crypto prices fell through most of the period. Tom Lee called the result outstanding, according to BeInCrypto, while chief executive Hunter Horsley said four franchises each drew over $100 million, led by ETFs and ETPs, private strategies, staking and vaults. Three of the four product lines pay yield. Bitwise’s Bitwise 10 Crypto Index ETF (BITW), which does not, saw net assets fall from $1.03 billion on December 31 to $678 million on March 31.
Regal Partners Says Phil King Will Begin Retirement Transition
Binance News - Regal Partners said Phil King will start a transition to retirement, marking the exit of one of Australia’s most high-profile hedge fund managers, according to Bloomberg.
US Wildfire Forces Evacuation of More Than 42,000 Residents in Reno, Nevada
Binance News - A large wildfire rapidly approached Reno, Nevada, near the California border on the 23rd, forcing about 42,000 residents to evacuate and placing another 45,000 in an evacuation warning zone. According to Sina Finance, local fire officials said the blaze had injured six people, including three emergency responders, and had burned about 53 square kilometers in roughly 24 hours while remaining out of control. Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo declared a state of emergency for Washoe County, where Reno is located, and ordered the Nevada National Guard to be mobilized. According to Sina Finance, about 10,000 customers were without power, several ...
Nevada Wildfire Spreads Rapidly, Forcing Nearly 14,000 Households to Evacuate
Binance News - A wildfire near Reno in northern Nevada spread rapidly on the morning of August 23, burning more than 10,500 acres and prompting mandatory evacuation orders for nearly 14,000 households. According to Sina Finance, Reno fire officials said strong gusts, low humidity, and dry vegetation were fueling the blaze. About 400 personnel are currently involved in firefighting efforts, with local, state, and federal agencies deploying ground and air resources. Reno Mayor Hillary Schieve urged residents who received evacuation notices to leave immediately and said some buildings had already been destroyed. ...
STOCKS | S&P 500 Futures and Oil Fall as Gold Rises
Binance News - U.S. stock index futures and oil prices weakened at the start of Monday's session, while investors awaited more details on U.S. economic measures against Iran. According to Sina Finance, a report that Nvidia has raised prices on some AI chips could pressure Nasdaq futures, while Alibaba is raising funds through a Hong Kong share placement. U.S. Treasury futures were steady, Bitcoin held above $77,000, and the Canadian dollar lagged G10 currencies amid U.S.-Canada trade risks.
Bessent Says Economic Pressure on Iran Will Be Like D-Day
Binance News - According to Jin10, U.S. Treasury Secretary Bessent said the United States will formally announce specific measures on August 24 for what he called Iran's "unprecedented economic isolation."
STOCKS | Shein Targets Up to $1.8 Billion in Hong Kong IPO
Binance News - Shein Global Holdings is seeking to raise as much as HK$13.9 billion ($1.8 billion) in its Hong Kong initial public offering, according to Bloomberg, as it enters the final stretch of an arduous journey to go public. The fast-fashion retailer is offering 280 million shares at HK$47.6 to HK$49.5 each, a stock exchange filing Monday showed, giving it a market capitalization of about $25.7 billion to $26.8 billion, with a debut set for Sept. 1. Such a valuation would make Shein one of the top fashion and apparel companies globally, behind Sweden's Hennes & Mauritz, worth about $31 billion. Still, it is a fraction of the nearly $100 billion Shein commanded in 2022 after explosive ...
Ledger Quietly Fixed Ethereum App Bug Before AI Firm Went Public
Binance News - Ledger says it patched an Ethereum app bug on Aug. 12, two weeks before AI security firm TestMachine disclosed it, according to BeInCrypto, after the firm said a malicious website could swap a transaction while users were reviewing it. The flaw could have led users to approve an unlimited token allowance instead of the transfer shown on screen. Ledger CTO Charles Guillemet called the disclosure fear-mongering and said the company’s Donjon team found and fixed the issue first.
SHEIN IPO Price Range Set at HK$47.60 to HK$49.50
Binance News - According to Jin10, SHEIN announced on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange that it plans to issue about 280 million Class B shares in its Hong Kong listing, subject to reallocation and the exercise of the over-allotment option, with a pricing range of HK$47.60 to HK$49.50 per share. Trading is expected to begin on September 1.
Polymarket Sees $57,000 Bet on Cincinnati Open Matchup
Binance News - Polymarket saw a large capital move in the market for the Cincinnati Open match between Arthur Fils and Frances Tiafoe, according to on-chain data monitored by Catcher Predict. According to ChainCatcher, a whale placed a single $57,000 buy order on the event, and the latest implied win probability for the market is 56% based on the current trading price.
PRECIOUS METALS | Spot Gold Opens Slightly Higher Above $4,610 an Ounce
Binance News - According to Jin10, spot gold opened slightly higher on Monday, rising 0.27% intraday to above $4,610 per ounce.
Fed September Hold Probability at 59.0%, CME FedWatch Shows
Binance News - According to Jin10, CME FedWatch shows a 59.0% probability that the Federal Reserve will keep rates unchanged in September and a 41.0% probability of a cumulative 25-basis-point hike. It also shows a 46.6% probability of no change in October, a 44.8% probability of a cumulative 25-basis-point hike, and an 8.6% probability of a cumulative 50-basis-point hike.
Michael Burry Says Alibaba Is Overvalued, Has Sold All Holdings
Binance News - Michael Burry criticized Alibaba Group Holding shares as overvalued and disclosed that he recently exited his position in the Chinese tech giant to build a "large" position in rival online retailer JD.com, according to Bloomberg. "I planned to move most of it back after a month or two. No longer," Burry said in a post on Substack, adding that Alibaba's share price would have to "fall by half" for him to get interested again. The remarks by the Scion Capital Management founder, made famous in The Big Short for betting against the US housing market before the 2008 financial crisis, follow Alibaba's plan to raise about HK$80 billion ($10.2 billion) via a share sale to fund its AI investments — set to be Hong Kong's largest ...
Pakistan's Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar Arrives in London for Official Visit
Binance News - According to Wallstreetcn, Pakistan's Foreign Ministry said Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar has arrived in London for an official visit and will discuss bilateral relations with British officials and maritime security in the Middle East region with the secretary-general of the International Maritime Organization.
U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson Says Iran Conflict Will Soon Enter New Phase
Binance News - According to Wallstreetcn, U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson said he expects the Iran conflict to soon enter a new phase and believes allies will help the United States end it.
Polymarket Cardinals Option Jumps to 97.85% in Phillies Matchup Market
Binance News - The St. Louis Cardinals option in Polymarket’s St. Louis Cardinals vs. Philadelphia Phillies market surged from 68.5% an hour earlier to 97.85%, a 29.35 percentage point move. According to ChainCatcher, the sharp swing may reflect the impact of breaking news.
Cathie Wood Defends Circle Buy As Analysts Split On Valuation
Binance News - Cathie Wood said Wall Street analysts who built their careers on Visa and Mastercard cannot understand Circle, as ARK Invest kept buying the stock after a 42% annual drop. According to BeInCrypto, Wood argued Circle should benefit from technology reshaping payments, while noting Mastercard and Visa have risen roughly 150 times and 33 times since their listings. Circle issues USDC, and ARK’s flagship fund held 3,931,968 Circle shares worth $329 million on Friday.
Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs just had their biggest week of 2026 as crypto exploded higher
CryptoSlate - US spot Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs recorded their strongest inflow week of 2026 as a sharp crypto rally pulled investors back into funds that had struggled to attract sustained demand for much of the year. Bitcoin ETFs drew $1.918 billion in the five trading sessions through Aug. 21, while funds holding Ethereum attracted $697.2 million, […] The post Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs just had their biggest week of 2026 as crypto exploded higher appeared first on CryptoSlate.
Schiff: AI Is Not Bullish for Bitcoin
U.Today - Peter Schiff has warned that the rapid growth of artificial intelligence could pose a threat to Bitcoin. Peter Schiff has warned that the rapid growth of artificial intelligence could pose a threat to Bitcoin.
Long Treasuries Face More Selling Without Clear Warsh Signal
Binance News - Bond investors are focusing on Kevin Warsh’s Jackson Hole speech this week as they look for clues on the Federal Reserve chairman’s response to persistent inflation and fiscal concerns, according to Bloomberg. Markets are watching for whether long-dated Treasuries extend their selloff.
Hugging Face Receives Multiple Acquisition Offers Valued at $13 Billion
Binance News - Hugging Face is currently receiving multiple acquisition offers, with potential deal value reaching $13 billion. According to ChainCatcher, the open-source artificial intelligence community was reported by Business Insider to be the subject of the proposals.
Iran's Supreme National Security Council Secretary Rezaei: No Oil Will Be Exported If Economic War Continues
Binance News - According to Jin10, Iran's Supreme National Security Council Secretary Rezaei said that if the economic war continues, not a drop of oil will be exported anywhere in the Strait of Hormuz or the Persian Gulf, and Iran will regard any country's participation in or support for the U.S. economic war against the Iranian people as an act of war.
Nvidia, Salesforce, CrowdStrike Earnings, Jackson Hole Speech Set Up Busy Week for Markets
Binance News - According to CNBC, investors face a packed week of market-moving events, led by Nvidia earnings, results from Salesforce and CrowdStrike, the Federal Reserve's Jackson Hole symposium, and the fallout from collapsed U.S.-Canada trade talks. The Trump administration imposed 50% tariffs on certain Canadian goods, and Canada said retaliatory duties will take effect on Sept. 8. Nvidia is expected to report earnings per share of $2.09 on revenue of $92.04 billion, according to LSEG, while Salesforce is projected to post revenue of $11.32 billion and adjusted EPS of $3.27. CrowdStrike is expected to deliver adjusted earnings of 29 cents per share on sales of $1.44 billion. The article ...
Bitcoin miner IPO demands 99.8% of funds from public buyers while handing them just 10% equity
CryptoSlate - The preliminary S-1 compares $30,000,005 from new investors with $45,000 from existing holders and leaves buyers immediately diluted. The post Bitcoin miner IPO demands 99.8% of funds from public buyers while handing them just 10% equity appeared first on CryptoSlate.
Japan GX Agency Invests in Nuclear Fusion, Plastics Recycling Startups
Binance News - According to Nikkei Asia, Japan's Green Transformation (GX) Acceleration Agency has invested in two startups focused on nuclear fusion and plastics recycling, helping spur 20 billion yen ($125 million) in combined public-private funding for the companies. The agency's backing adds to financing for the two firms, which are working in energy and recycling technologies.
Jeffries Met With Jared Kushner As Midterm Control Of Congress Looms
Binance News - According to CNBC, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries met with Jared Kushner in recent weeks as Democrats and Republicans battle for control of Congress ahead of November. Jeffries did not directly address the meeting in a statement, but said he would keep telling the Trump administration that the affordability crisis is real and that only transformational policy change is acceptable. The New York Times reported the meeting was a catch-up and said Kushner suggested Jeffries meet with White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles, while the person familiar with the meeting confirmed that detail. The Times also reported that Kushner and Jeffries discussed housing, immigration and affordability as possible areas of common ground.
U.S. Military Says It Has Intercepted 75 Merchant Ships Since Iran Maritime Blockade Began
Binance News - According to Jin10, the U.S. Central Command said on August 23 local time that the U.S. destroyer USS John Finn was sailing in the Arabian Sea and carrying out the U.S. maritime blockade mission against Iran. As of August 23, the U.S. military had ordered 70 merchant ships to change course, disabled 3 merchant ships, and boarded 2 merchant ships for inspection.
Illinois' Crypto Tax Faces a Second Legal Challenge in One Month
CoinPaprika - Illinois' first-in-the-nation crypto tax is now fighting a two-front legal battle. Weeks after the Digital Chamber sued, the Blockchain Association and Crypto Council for Innovation filed their own challenge to the 0.2% levy.
Crypto Analyst Unveils Upside Price Target for Ethereum, Hints at Next Bitcoin Move
DailyHODL - An analyst known for making timely crypto calls is revealing his bullish price targets for Ethereum (ETH), including a potential move to five figures. The pseudonymous analyst DonAlt tells his 788,700 followers on X that it is within the realm of possibility for Ethereum to surge to five figures. “Target for ETH is $4,000. If […] The post Crypto Analyst Unveils Upside Price Target for Ethereum, Hints at Next Bitcoin Move appeared first on The Daily Hodl.
63% of Religious Books on Amazon Are Likely AI-Written, Study Finds
Decrypt - Witchcraft books had the highest rate of likely AI-generated content at 78%, according to an Originality.ai analysis of more than 2,000 titles.
Ripple ETFs See Best Week Since May as XRP Exploded to 7-Month High
CryptoPotato - Unlike the BTC and ETH ETF inflows, Friday was actually the best day for the XRP ETFs.
Iranian Parliament Approves Service Fees for Ships Passing Through the Strait of Hormuz
Binance News - According to Jin10, Iranian Parliament committee spokesman Hassan Kashkavi said on Sunday that the committee approved Article 3 of the Strategic Action Plan to Ensure the Security and Development of the Strait of Hormuz, which would charge fees for maritime services, environmental services, fuel supply in special circumstances, insurance, security, and other services.
Kashkari Says Treasury Market Is Functioning Normally Despite Yield Surge
Binance News - Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis President Neel Kashkari said the US Treasury market is working "as it should" and played down concerns over rising yields, according to Bloomberg. He said markets are functioning well and that the recent surge is unlikely to affect monetary policy deliberations.
How a $20M crypto payout left a micro-cap firm with under $83K in usable cash reserves
CryptoSlate - The August 21 filing said 205,512.5 tokens remained unmonetized, with their receipt-date fair value still unresolved. The post How a $20M crypto payout left a micro-cap firm with under $83K in usable cash reserves appeared first on CryptoSlate.
Cleveland Fed Study Finds Bitcoin Price History Can Increase Crypto Buying Intent
Binance News - The Cleveland Fed said a new study found clear differences between cryptocurrency investors and traditional asset investors, with views on future returns and risks diverging sharply. According to Odaily, the paper also found that information on Bitcoin's historical gains can increase investors' willingness to allocate to crypto assets and lead to actual purchases. The study, titled Do You Even Crypto, Bro? Cryptocurrencies in Household Finance, used multiple rounds of U.S. household survey data covering up to about 25,000 households per round. Researchers found that expectations for future crypto returns explained ownership better than demographic factors such as age, ...
HyperEVM Average Gwei Rises to 60 on August 22
Binance News - HyperEVM’s average Gwei rose from about 0.15 on August 22 to 3 and then reached 60 today, according to monitoring by HyperliquidNews. According to ChainCatcher, the latest level is about 400 times higher than before.
HyperEVM Gwei Average Rises 400-Fold Over Two Days
Binance News - HyperEVM’s average Gwei rose from about 0.15 on August 22 to 3 on August 23, then reached 60 Gwei. According to Odaily, the increase was 400 times higher than before.
Fed study finds crypto investors driven by beliefs, easily swayed by returns
CoinTelegraph - A Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland study finds crypto investors hold sharply different views on returns and risk, while information about Bitcoin’s past gains can increase both desired allocations and actual crypto purchases.
Justin Sun Challenges World Liberty Over USD1 Stability
cryptoDNES - Justin Sun questions World Liberty's control over USD1 and its financial capacity to meet obligations during an ongoing legal battle in California. The post Justin Sun Challenges World Liberty Over USD1 Stability appeared first on CryptoDnes EN.
Apple's First Foldable iPhone Expected to Debut Around September 9, Report Says
Binance News - Apple's first foldable iPhone is expected to be unveiled at an event around September 9 and is expected to cost more than $2,000, according to Bloomberg reporter Mark Gurman. According to PANews, people who have tried the device said its portability, hinge feel, and durability stood out. The report said the larger inner display will use an iPad-like app layout and can also serve as a camera viewfinder. It added that the device will use Touch ID instead of Face ID and will not include a telephoto camera. The report said the ultra-premium device could become an important product for ...
XRP Price Hides 723% Imbalance: Buying Rush Leaves $24 Million in Longs Exposed
U.Today - Exchange data reveals a hidden 723% imbalance in the XRP market, putting $24 million in leveraged buy orders at risk. Exchange data reveals a hidden 723% imbalance in the XRP market, putting $24 million in leveraged buy orders at risk.
AI | IBM Expands US Open AI Tools for Fans and Players
Binance News - IBM and the US Open are expanding AI features to deliver real-time match insights, personalized updates, an AI assistant and win probabilities that change after every point, according to Bloomberg. The technology also gives players and coaches deeper data to analyze opponents and match strategy, and helps more than 14 million digital users follow the tournament.
Israeli, Syrian Officials Meet After Airbase Strike
Binance News - According to Axios, Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani and Roman Gofman, the director of Israel's Mossad spy agency, met Sunday in an effort to ease tensions after an Israeli strike on a Syrian airbase. The meeting came days after the bombing sharply escalated tensions between Israel and Syria. The Israeli prime minister's office declined to comment, and a spokesperson for al-Shaibani did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
Ethereum's Glamsterdam Upgrade Anticipated to Enhance Network Performance Amid Bitcoin Fundraising
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Ethereum’s biggest protocol overhaul since The Merge is weeks away. The Glamsterdam hard fork is set to land by late… Read the original on Glamsterdam Fork Set to Transform Ethereum and Slash Fees by 78.6%. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
B.AI Adds DeepSeek-V4-Flash-Vision-Exp With Free API Access
Binance News - B.AI has launched DeepSeek-V4-Flash-Vision-Exp, a new multimodal experimental flagship model from DeepSeek, and its official API team has already completed full integration and opened it to all users for free. According to ChainCatcher, the model adds native image understanding while retaining V4-Flash text and code agent capabilities. The model supports mixed text-and-image input and a 1M-token long context window. It is designed for multimodal PPT generation, complex UI reconstruction, and front-end effects, while image input is billed by token and each image is capped at 384 tokens. ...
Torani Plans 30% Workforce Expansion By March 2027 After $60 Million Manufacturing Expansion
Binance News - According to CNBC, Torani plans to expand its workforce by roughly 30% by March 2027, supported by a $60 million manufacturing expansion. CEO Melanie Dulbecco said the California-based flavored syrup maker, which has had zero layoffs in its 103-year history, is taking a measured approach to technology changes and will not eliminate work through technology. The article also said more than half of Americans, or 53%, remain worried that AI will put someone in their household out of work, even as some employers that cut jobs because of AI have reversed those decisions over the past year. It cited comments from executives at Ironclad and Superhuman, who said companies ...
Alibaba Seeks $10 Billion Share Sale To Fund AI Push
Binance News - Alibaba Group Holding (BABA) seeks to raise about $10 billion in a share sale and will channel 100% of net proceeds into full-stack AI capabilities. According to BeInCrypto, the company is offering 710 million ordinary shares at HK$112.70 each, a 3.6% discount to Friday’s close, in what would be the largest-ever primary follow-on offering by a Hong Kong-listed company. Reuters said the deal has drawn strong investor interest and that demand exceeded the initial size.
Brown-Forman Family Members Criticized Board Before CEO Retirement Announcement
Binance News - Two members of the family that controls Brown-Forman Corp. drafted a sharply critical letter to the board weeks after the company said it had ended talks to combine with Pernod Ricard SA, according to Bloomberg. The letter came before the company’s chief executive said he would retire.
Bob Brown Completes Australia Kick Scooter Crossing
Binance News - According to the BBC, Bob Brown has completed a non-electric kick scooter crossing of Australia, traveling about 2,800 miles (4,506km) from Perth to Sydney after starting in July. He finished the trip on Monday in 31 days, four hours and 10 minutes, and said he has submitted documentation to Guinness World Records for two possible records: the fastest crossing of the country on a kick scooter and the first person to travel the route by running, cycling and scootering. Brown, from Saltash, Cornwall, said he hoped to raise £5,000 for MacMillan Cancer Support, St Luke's Hospice and Children's Hospice South West. He ...
GEOPOLITICS | Rep. McCormick Urges Continued US AI Data Center Expansion
Binance News - Representative Rich McCormick said the US should keep expanding data centers to maintain its lead in artificial intelligence, according to Bloomberg. Speaking on Bloomberg This Weekend with David Gura and Christina Ruffini, McCormick said the facilities can be built responsibly and benefit local economies.
1,000 WBTC Transferred From Unknown Wallet to F2Pool
Binance News - According to Whale Alert, about 1,000 WBTC were transferred from an unknown wallet to mining pool platform F2Pool. According to ChainCatcher, the transfer was worth about $77.408 million.