AI stock whiplash drags crypto lower as August looms

Strategy sells $544.5 million in stock and repurchases STRC shares

Strategy introduces new Bitcoin metrics tied to debt and preferred stock

BlackRock, ARK Invest, Strategy form Bitcoin Security Consortium to support network’s long-term security

Strategy raises $263.5 million through MSTR share sales, reports no Bitcoin purchases

Strategy raises $467 million via MSTR sales, skips Bitcoin buys

BitMine ETH holdings reach 5.79 million after latest $19.4 million purchase

Bitmine acquires 27,801 ETH as it closes in on 5% of total supply

Bitmine buys 42,197 Ether as crypto and cash holdings surpass $11B

Bitmine reaches 94% of ETH target as it joins Russell 1000

Vitalik details Ethereum reset as Foundation cuts budget 40%

Coinbase posts quarterly loss despite gains in trading share and USDC activity

Amazon jumps nearly 9% as cloud and advertising growth drive earnings beat

Microsoft shares rise over 3% as Azure tops $100B in annual revenue

Robinhood shares drop 4% after crypto trading revenue falls to $100M

Meta stock falls 5% as capex outlook climbs to $145 billion

Newsom opposition sinks billionaire tax odds for California 2026 ballot

Lionel Messi to start for Argentina in 2026 World Cup opener after injury recovery

Ethereum, Solana, XRP spot ETFs see inflows as Bitcoin ETFs face $64M outflows

Headline PCE falls for first time in six years, core inflation remains elevated

Fed leaves rates steady but policymakers split over inflation risks

Markets hold their breath as Fed decision looms over a messy macro backdrop

Trump’s Iran escalation sends risk assets sideways and oil surging

Markets hold steady as traders wait for the Fed’s next move

Meta sheds 10% in premarket as revenue outlook misses estimates

X Money rolls out to US Premium users with 6% yield and Visa card

Alphabet posts $119.8B revenue as Google Cloud surges 82%

Jack Dorsey’s Block launches Buzz groupchat platform to challenge Slack and GitHub

human.tech launches Clean SDK for zero-knowledge identity and sanctions screening

TRON DAO expands TRON Academy initiative with Dartmouth, Princeton, Oxford, and Cambridge

Beginner’s guide to paying with stablecoins using crypto cards

TRON DAO advances stablecoin dialogue at digital assets at Duke Conference

How to choose a reliable Solana validator

Whales sell $3.4B worth of Bitcoin as price hits $92K wall

Telegram’s founder faces new terrorism charge from Russia’s Federal Security Service

SEC ready to issue crypto rules if Congress doesn’t pass CLARITY Act, Chair Atkins says

Bank of Russia publishes draft rules for regulated crypto trading, custody, and settlement

Senators seek counterproposal to Trump ethics provision in Clarity Act: Report

Senate leader casts doubt on Clarity Act passage before August recess: CoinDesk

Helius acquires Light Protocol to build Solana’s onchain privacy layer

Aptos powers B2B stablecoin corridor pilot between MENA and Africa

Circle launches Arc blockchain to power the agentic economy with programmable real-time rails

Circle explores Arc’s post-quantum security roadmap for USDC

Lighter shifts strategy, partners with Insilico to attract professional traders and deepen liquidity

Alibaba Cloud launches Agent Native Cloud to scale enterprise AI agents

BNB Chain launches AI agent platform built with AWS

OKX debuts AI marketplace for agent discovery and tasks

Sam Altman-backed World scales AgentKit as businesses seek trusted human-controlled AI agents

Binance-backed Travala debuts agentic travel protocol letting AI book and pay without human intervention

Jupiter Spot V2 launches as complete trading terminal on Solana

Lido starts moving $16 billion in staked ETH into larger validators

Uniswap unveils permissioned pools for tokenized funds and equities

Hyperliquid plans permissionless prediction markets through HIP-4

Arbitrum-based DEX Ostium targeted in $18 million vault exploit: Report

1inch launches Aqua to the public, introducing the first shared liquidity layer for DeFi

Canton’s decentralized app layer launches, backed by $1M+ foundation grant

Scandic Coin issues statement about BitMart withdrawal freeze and lack of funds

Bybit named among CNBC’s world’s top fintech companies 2026

Margex unveils $2.7M Bitcoin airdrop campaign with “Never Sell — But Trade” initiative

Binance to shutter NFT service and accelerate migration to decentralized wallet

Bored Ape Yacht Club NFT prices surge as crypto revival reignites risk appetite

Justin Bieber’s Bored Ape NFT drops 99% from $1.3M to $12K

Gemini to close NFT marketplace Nifty Gateway as it sharpens focus on super app vision

Moonbirds to launch BIRB token in early Q1 2026