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crypto.news and CoinGape both report an Aug. 19 ultimatum to BitMart over reserves and unpaid wages, but they name the exchange's founder and his associate differently. crypto.news and CoinGape both report an Aug. 19 ultimatum to BitMart over reserves and unpaid wages, but they name the exchange's founder and his associate differently.

HIVE Digital Technologies has announced two BUZZ HPC contracts eight weeks apart, both said to add about $70 million in annual revenue. One was independently reported with market reaction; the other rests on a headline and an unverified company item.

Spot Bitcoin ETFs shed capital for the week while Ethereum ETFs broke a five-week run of inflows. Spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds bled $390 million in net outflows over the past week, marking a notable reversal from recent inflow trends. The figure was reported consistently across multiple crypto news outlets tracking fund flow data.

The five-year contract adds an estimated $70 million in annualized revenue as the Bitcoin miner expands its AI compute business. HIVE Digital Technologies' high-performance computing arm, BUZZ HPC, has signed a five-year GPU cloud contract worth $350 million, according to reports from CryptoBriefing and The Block.

The charter clears a path for the firm's USD1 stablecoin to operate under federal oversight World Liberty Financial has obtained a conditional charter from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, according to reports from NFTevening and Forkast.

Rising stablecoin use across the region highlights gaps in custody protection and regulatory oversight. Stablecoins pegged to the U.S. dollar are gaining traction across Latin America. Households and small businesses are using them as a hedge against inflation and currency depreciation.

A federal filing that says a company exists and promises AML compliance is not a license, a certification or a government endorsement — and the FBI has said so in writing.

The funding round fuels speculation that Anthropic's valuation could approach $2 trillion. Anthropic has closed a $65 billion Series H funding round, according to reports from CryptoBriefing and The Cryptonomist. The raise arrives alongside the launch of Claude Opus 5, the company's latest large language model, which has reportedly topped multiple AI performance benchmarks.

Rising borrowing tied to AI infrastructure has pushed Oracle toward a junk-level credit rating and put Meta under closer investor watch. Meta and Oracle are facing increased attention from bond markets as their debt loads grow alongside heavy spending on artificial intelligence infrastructure.

The enterprise-focused blockchain network's activity surge pushes cumulative transaction volume past a new milestone. XDC Network processed 27.7 million transactions in the past month, marking an all-time high for the platform. The figure was reported by CryptoBriefing and The Cryptonomist on August 17, 2026.

Founder says he will report employee claims to police as exchange winds down operations BitMart's exit from the crypto exchange business has taken a contentious turn. Employees have publicly alleged unpaid wages connected to the platform's shutdown process, according to reporting from Cryptopolitan.

Two outlets report personal data tied to SafePal wallet users was exposed, raising fresh questions about crypto custody security. SafePal, a crypto wallet provider, is at the center of a reported data exposure affecting tens of thousands of customers. Coinfomania put the figure at 39,798 affected users.

Ethereum co-founder praises Bitcoin's Utreexo technology as a model for lighter, more efficient blockchain scaling. Vitalik Buterin, the co-founder of Ethereum, has credited Bitcoin developers with scaling innovations that could inform Ethereum's own technical direction.

Trust is not created by age or recognition alone; it comes from momentum, and that is what XRP and Litecoin have struggled to build for years. Both remain established coins with working technology, yet long periods of weak price action have seen capital move elsewhere.

Regulatory filings show the billionaire investor's fund sharply increased exposure to AI infrastructure while cutting semiconductor holdings. Duquesne Family Office has exited its stakes in chipmakers Micron and Intel, according to disclosures reviewed by financial news outlets.

Binance founder Changpeng Zhao says clearing unwanted tokens from wallets remains too difficult, prompting calls for a design fix. Changpeng Zhao, widely known as CZ, has called on Trust Wallet to rework how it lets users manage and hide unwanted tokens.

The Austrian financial regulator's action marks the first publicly disclosed enforcement case under the EU's new crypto rulebook. Austria's financial market regulator has fined Bitpanda 70,000 euros, according to reports from Bitcoin.com News, Finance Magnates and Cointelegraph.

The bank's economists argue traders have gone too far in pricing additional Federal Reserve tightening. Goldman Sachs has pushed back against market expectations for additional Federal Reserve rate hikes, according to a report from CryptoBriefing. The bank's economists reportedly view current pricing for further tightening as overdone relative to the underlying economic backdrop.