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August 18, 2026
CoinTurk News EN and Coinfomania both report a Jeonbuk Bank–Ripple partnership but disagree on whether the cross-border payments service has actually been deployed. CoinTurk News EN and Coinfomania both report a Jeonbuk Bank–Ripple partnership but disagree on whether the cross-border payments service has actually been deployed.
The window to secure life-changing positioning in the digital asset market is closing at lightning speed, forcing smart capital to lock in high-conviction allocations before institutional demand drives prices out of reach. Retail buyers and seasoned whales alike are scrambling to identify the top crypto to buy that offers massive upside potential alongside proven fundamentals.
August 18, 2026
Volume counts activity. Open interest counts what's still open. One data provider treats the two together as a directional signal; another says open interest is directionally neutral by design.
Russia's largest stock exchange plans to introduce crypto-linked perpetual futures contracts next month. Moscow Exchange is preparing to launch perpetual futures contracts tied to Bitcoin and Ethereum, according to reports from Cryptopolitan and CryptoBriefing. The exchange is Russia's largest and most influential stock market operator.
Analysts describe a years-long campaign targeting users of the hardware wallet, according to a new Galaxy Research report. Galaxy Research has published an estimate placing losses from a Coldcard wallet hack above $115 million. The figure was reported by Bitcoin Magazine and CoinTurk News, both citing the research firm's findings.
The research firm points to $83,200 and $44,800 as possible outcomes of a long-awaited volatility shift. Fundstrat has flagged Bitcoin as overdue for a significant price swing, according to reports from CryptoBriefing and BeInCrypto. The research firm's analysis suggests a move of roughly 30% could be approaching, though it did not specify a timeline.
Reports diverge on timing, with one account describing a fresh acquisition and another pointing to a search for a new operator months after an earlier sale. Neynar has assumed control of Farcaster, according to a report from CryptoBriefing, with the protocol's founding team stepping back from operational duties.
August 18, 2026
The suspect appeared in court after being deported from Fiji to face 25 charges tied to the alleged fraud. Edward Zimbardi is scheduled to face a US court today over an alleged $165 million crypto Ponzi scheme, according to reporting from CryptoBriefing.
Reports diverge on whether Kbank or Jeonbuk Bank is driving Ripple's latest push into South Korea's banking sector Ripple has struck a new payments deal with a South Korean bank, according to reports published this week. The agreement marks one of Ripple’s first confirmed partnerships with a regional Korean lender for cross-border transfers.
August 18, 2026
If you are staring at Polygon price charts trying to decide whether the daily or weekly signal is right, or watching Sui crypto’s next token unlock nervously, you are playing a guessing game. Charts do not tell you what a project is worth at launch, they tell you what traders feel about it today.
Axios reporting, cited by CryptoBriefing and Cryptopolitan, points to a valuation debate across the AI sector. Anthropic's revenue run rate has reportedly hit $65 billion, according to reporting from Axios. The figure comes as the AI company moves toward a public listing.
August 18, 2026
XRP and Polkadot are two of the most recognizable names in crypto, and both stand as proof that recognition alone doesn’t protect a holder’s returns. Each has real technology behind it, each attracted serious capital and developer attention during its own cycle, and each is now sitting well below the price it once commanded…
August 18, 2026
Crypto Economy and BlockchainReporter both cover BitMart's unpaid-salary and withdrawal dispute but disagree on the founder's name and on whether he called the claims fabricated rumors or blamed a hacked account. Crypto Economy and BlockchainReporter both cover BitMart's unpaid-salary and withdrawal dispute but disagree on the founder's name and on whether he called the claims…
August 18, 2026
The SEC's own guidance says most crypto assets are not securities. Here is the sequence of enforcement and rule changes that produced that line, and what has not yet been made into binding law.
Ranked by publisher count, the night split cleanly into confirmed regulatory plumbing, a weaker macro undercurrent, and single-source claims that are not yet established fact. Ranked by publisher count, the night split cleanly into confirmed regulatory plumbing, a weaker macro undercurrent, and single-source claims that are not yet established fact.
Rising oil prices and geopolitical concerns pushed major U.S. indexes lower to close the session. Wall Street closed lower on the session as the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped approximately 270 points. Investors reacted to renewed tensions between the United States and Iran. The decline touched major indexes, according to reporting from Invezz and CryptoBriefing.
On-chain analytics firm reports exchange reserves nearing their June peak, reversing months of outflows. On-chain analytics firm Santiment has reported that 84% of Bitcoin previously withdrawn from exchanges has now returned to those platforms.
August 18, 2026
A 2021 firmware error routed some Coldcard wallets' seed generation through a predictable software fallback instead of true hardware randomness. Patching the firmware does not fix a seed already created. Here is what an owner needs to do, what rival wallet makers' safety claims actually rest on, and why five outlets give five different loss totals.