August 24, 2026
The exchange is reportedly exploring restructuring options as a deadline to halt trading approaches. Cryptocurrency exchange BitMart is reportedly weighing a phased restart of its platform combined with a creditor payout plan, according to reports from crypto.news, TronWeekly, and Unchained.
August 24, 2026
Traders booked $1.72 billion in gains even as spot ETF demand and a sharp weekly rally lifted sentiment toward a possible run to $95,000. Bitcoin pushed through the $77,000 level this week, according to data cited by Brave New Coin, marking a 26.8% gain over a seven-day period.
The AI lab's implied revenue pace signals explosive growth in the market for advanced language models. Anthropic has reached a $65 billion annual revenue run rate, according to reporting from CryptoBriefing and Yahoo Finance. A run rate is an estimate.
Investors remain cautious as fiscal worries keep the greenback pinned down The US dollar is trading close to its weakest levels in several months. Two outlets, CryptoBriefing and Yahoo Finance, reported the currency's decline on August 24, 2026. Both cited concerns over US government debt as the main pressure point for investors.
August 24, 2026
TronWeekly and Cryptonews.com give conflicting numbers for XRP's trading volume and spot ETF net inflows on the same day. TronWeekly and Cryptonews.com give conflicting numbers for XRP's trading volume and spot ETF net inflows on the same day. What all sources agree on XRP was trading in the $1.48–$1.49 range around the time of publication.
A large short position tied to market maker Wintermute has surfaced just as XRP posts recent gains. A wallet associated with Wintermute, a prominent cryptocurrency market maker, has reportedly opened a sizable short position against XRP. U.Today first reported the development on August 24, describing the position as unusually large.
Blockchain.News (2026-08-24) and The Tokenist disagree on whether ADA's MACD signals exhausted momentum or bullish momentum, and on where the 200-day moving average sits. Blockchain.News (2026-08-24) and The Tokenist disagree on whether ADA's MACD signals exhausted momentum or bullish momentum, and on where the 200-day moving average sits.
Coinfomania says Ledger's own Donjon team disclosed the Ethereum app vulnerability, while CryptoBriefing and The Cryptonomist EN say the public disclosure came from an external security researcher/firm, TestMachine. Coinfomania says Ledger's own Donjon team disclosed the Ethereum app vulnerability, while CryptoBriefing and The Cryptonomist EN say the public disclosure came from an external security researcher/firm…
The digital-asset platform's new funding round pushes its valuation to $1 billion. Fasset has closed a $68 million Series C funding round, according to reports from Fintech News Singapore, CoinTurk News, and The Cryptonomist. The round was led by SBI Group, a major Japanese financial services conglomerate with a long-standing presence in digital assets.
The event, set for December, marks the foundation's inaugural workshop dedicated to privacy-preserving technology The Ethereum Foundation has confirmed sponsorship of WPPT 2026, a workshop dedicated to privacy-preserving technologies. The event is scheduled to take place in Hong Kong this December, according to multiple reports.
Reports point to an August 25 debut, with Zcash futures open interest overtaking Dogecoin and BNB Grayscale is moving closer to launching what would be the first U.S.-listed exchange-traded fund tied to Zcash, according to reports from Crypto News Australia and CoinGape.
The central bank introduces a knowledge-based path to qualified investor status ahead of an expected crypto market rollout. The Bank of Russia has announced changes to its qualified investor framework, according to reports from Bitcoin.com News and crypto.news.
Paolo Ardoino points to growing use of the dollar-pegged stablecoin in economies facing currency instability. Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino said adoption of the company's USDT stablecoin is increasing across four countries, according to a report from crypto.news.
Regulators want current virtual asset businesses to register or risk losing market access. Pakistan has opened a licensing portal for companies offering cryptocurrency and virtual asset services, according to reports from Cointelegraph and CryptoBriefing. The portal gives existing firms a clear path to formal registration for the first time.
August 24, 2026
The move comes as the Strive asset management firm's chief executive predicts Bitcoin's next market cycle could outperform all previous ones. Bitcoin logged its largest weekly dollar gain on record this week, The Block reported. The figure marks a milestone in the asset's price history, measured in absolute dollar terms rather than percentage terms.
The Ethereum lending protocol was drained after an attacker reportedly acquired governance votes for as little as 2 ETH. Term Finance, a lending protocol built on Ethereum, has suffered an $8.5 million loss. CoinDesk and CryptoBriefing both reported the incident on August 24, 2026, describing it as a governance-based attack rather than a traditional smart…
A pilot program brings financial institutions and regulatory bodies together to trial post-quantum cryptography for digital asset transfers. A group of banks and regulatory bodies has joined a pilot program testing quantum-resistant crypto transfers, according to reports from Cointelegraph and CryptoBriefing.
Bitcoin and broader digital asset markets face a heavy macroeconomic data calendar that could shape short-term sentiment. Crypto markets enter a pivotal week as investors turn their attention to a cluster of US economic reports. Personal Consumption Expenditures inflation data, jobs figures, and gross domestic product growth numbers are all due for release.