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Top 20 Women Shaping Crypto and Blockchain in 2026
Cryptoâs most influential women are no longer limited to investors, executives or policy advocates. Many of the industryâs most important companies, protocols, funds and infrastructure businesses were built or co-fo…
Hungary repeals crypto checks as first MiCA license is granted
Hungary removed mandatory third-party checks for crypto conversions as CoinCash received authorization to provide digital asset services under MiCA.
Ionic Digital jumps 26% in Nasdaq debut, giving Celsius Network claimholders an exit route
Ionic Digital (IOND), the bitcoin miner formed out of Celsius Network’s bankruptcy, rose 26% on its Nasdaq debut, valuing the company at $2.8 billion following the exchange’s largest direct listing since 2021.
Trump teleprompter operator accused over Kalshi bets leaves government: AP
Gabriel Perez, who was accused of profiting from Kalshi bets tied to President Donald Trump’s speeches, is no longer employed by the federal government.
Live updates: Bitcoin clears $64,000 in Asia hours ahead of Fed decision
Bitcoin traded above $64,000 on Wednesday, up 1% on the day, with the broader market green ahead of the Federal Reserve’s rate decision at 2 p.m. ET, per CoinDesk data. Ether added 1.7% to $1,909 and XRP led the majors …
Sei (SEI) Price Prediction 2026, 2027-2030: Will the Sei Giga Upgrade Trigger a Bullish Breakout?
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Audiera (BEAT) Price Rebounds After a 45% Correction—Can It Break Above $5?
Audiera (BEAT) price has recovered from a 45% correction, with $4.71 emerging as the next major resistance level.
Bitcoin steadies above $64,000 as crypto looks to Fed interest-rate decision
Bitcoin rose 0.75% to $64,328 after a volatile two days, with the market in a holding pattern ahead of a Fed rate decision that could be the first increase in three years.
Asian Stock Markets Crash as KOSPI, Nikkei and TAIEX Lose Over $950 Billion
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Company behind AI trade that caused $60 million crypto liquidations to cover all losses
Decentralized perpetuals exchange Trade.xyz said it will reimburse traders liquidated when its SK Hynix perpetual futures contract crashed 19% late on Monday, a loss the company attributes to a single executed trade on …
Nikkei 225 Falls Over 1,700 Points as Japan Stock Market Extends Selloff
The Nikkei 225 dropped more than 1,700 points in early trading, hitting an intraday low of 60,448.90 before trimming losses. The selloff was driven by weakness in semiconductor stocks, concerns over slowing AI-related d…
Bitcoin ETFs extend outflow streak as BTC fails to hold $65K
US spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded four straight sessions of outflows totaling $526 million as Bitcoin faced renewed selling pressure after failing to hold $65,000.
Top AI Crypto Coins in August 2026
Artificial intelligence remains one of the strongest convictions for this cycle as institutional adoption continues to grow and real-world AI applications expand rapidly. One analyst says upcoming milestones, such as po…
South Korea Stock Market Crash Wipes Out ₩2.5 Quadrillion in 40 Days
South Korea’s KOSPI Index extended its sharp decline, falling more than 10% in the latest session and triggering its ninth circuit breaker of 2026. The benchmark has now dropped 41% in just 40 days, compared with a 57% …
UK policy sprint finds cross-border payments are stablecoins’ top use case
Industry participants said stablecoins offer the biggest near-term benefits for cross-border payments, while domestic UK retail adoption is likely to remain limited.
Russia charges Telegram founder Pavel Durov with aiding terrorism
Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) charged Telegram founder Pavel Durov with aiding terrorist activity and placed him on an international wanted list, the agency said Wednesday.
South Korea plans stablecoin rules as opposition pushes crypto tax repeal
The FSC reportedly plans a government-backed digital asset bill covering stablecoins and exchanges, while opposition lawmakers seek to scrap a 22% crypto tax due in 2027.
Uniswap founder rejects claims v4 fees reduce LP earnings
Hayden Adams said critics misunderstood Uniswap’s newly approved v4 protocol fees, rejecting claims the change reduces liquidity providers’ earnings.
Telegram founder Pavel Durov internationally wanted, Russia’s FSB says
Russia’s FSB says Telegram founder Pavel Durov faces a terrorism-related charge and an international arrest warrant, while a separate French case remains open.
Telegram Founder Pavel Durov Is Added to the International Wanted List by the Russian FSB
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South Korea FSC Pushes One Bill to Unite Stablecoin Rules
South Korea FSC plans to merge 10 pending crypto and stablecoin bills into one framework.
Why Everyone Is Watching Cardano Price Today
Cardano price today surged nearly 5%, outperforming major altcoins as institutional demand continued to strengthen.
Pi Network’s SLICE Test Is Live: Here’s How the New Liquidity Pool Actually Works
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