Crypto prices surged as Bitcoin reclaimed $68,000 and Ethereum crossed $2,000, with Treasury buybacks, ETF inflows, short liquidations and regulatory optimism supporting the market rally.
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The U.S. Treasury is doubling the maximum size of its long-term bond buyback operations to at least $4 billion as surging yields put pressure on the government bond market.
White House crypto adviser Patrick Witt says he remains bullish on the CLARITY Act ahead of a planned September 15 Senate vote, despite renewed disputes over stablecoin rewards and Trump's crypto interests.
Ethereum is testing $1,918 resistance while Solana approaches $77 and PUMP leads altcoin gains as improving sentiment, ETF inflows and major U.S. catalysts drive the crypto market on August 19.
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The SEC has proposed new crypto rules that could give token issuers exemptions and a safe harbor as Congress struggles to advance the CLARITY Act.
Nexo has launched regulated crypto-backed Credit Lines in Australia after securing Credit Representative status, allowing eligible clients to access liquidity without selling their digital assets.
Harmony is preparing to roll back nearly a week of blockchain history after an exploit created roughly 4 billion unauthorized ONE tokens, triggering a sharp price crash.
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Arbitrum has climbed to the No. 2 spot among major perpetual futures markets, recording $1.48 billion in 24-hour volume and $1.834 billion in open interest.
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Kalshi is seeking CFTC approval to expand its perpetual futures offering beyond crypto with proposed contracts tied to a U.S. large-cap stock index and copper.
Telegram has applied for the .gram top-level domain. If approved by ICANN, the billion-user platform could offer personalized web addresses and interactive websites.
Bitcoin rebounds above $64,000 as AAVE gains 4%, ETF inflows return and derivatives activity surges ahead of Trump's crypto executive meeting.
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The S&P 500 fell 0.52% while Bitcoin climbed above $64,000 ahead of the Federal Reserve's July meeting minutes. Here's what traders are watching next.
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Fundstrat says Bitcoin's historically low volatility could set the stage for a 30% move. A similar move from $64,000 would put BTC near $83,200 or $44,800.
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Monad offered early investors up to $60 million for their locked MON ahead of the first major unlocks. Almost all declined the early exit.
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Ripple has partnered with South Korea’s Jeonbuk Bank to deploy Ripple Payments for faster 24/7 cross-border transfers aimed at businesses.
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Tom Lee believes Ethereum could outperform Bitcoin as the ETH/BTC ratio breaks above its long-term downtrend, with tokenization and agentic AI emerging as potential catalysts.
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XRP remains under pressure near $1 while Bitcoin consolidates above $63,000. Here are the key technical levels for XRP, BTC, SHIB and ZEC.
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CZ has retired a public wallet after repeated unwanted token transfers highlighted the challenges of managing spam assets on public blockchain addresses.
Solana ETFs recorded $10.26 million in weekly inflows, their strongest since May, but most of the capital came from Bitwise and Morgan Stanley while SOL price remained weak.
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Benjamin Cowen estimates Bitcoin is 69–73 days from its next cycle bottom, potentially putting the low around October 2026. But institutional demand is challenging the traditional four-year cycle.
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Fed rate hike expectations are falling as Goldman Sachs says a September increase is unlikely. Bitcoin is gaining as markets reassess the Federal Reserve’s 2026 policy outlook.
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Ethereum reclaims $1,900 while HYPE and PUMP outperform the broader crypto market as derivatives activity surges and sentiment remains weak.
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Ripple has minted another 10 million RLUSD on the XRP Ledger, pushing the stablecoin’s market cap to $1.71 billion as its institutional and global adoption continues to expand.
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Aave V4 is gaining early traction on Ethereum, with deposits surpassing $400 million and EtherFi launching a dedicated lending market. The new architecture could reshape how DeFi liquidity is shared.
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