🔍Regulatory Hurdles and Security Exploits Cap Bitcoin as Volatility Recedes

Bitcoin's current price of 65191, reflecting a marginal 24-hour gain of 0.23%, indicates a period of extreme short-term consolidation and suppressed volatility. This minor price fluctuation suggests that market participants are adopting a cautious, wait-and-see approach, failing to establish a stron

Hyperliquid Whale Positions Near Balance as ETH Short Faces $11.24 Million Unrealized Loss

Hyperliquid Whale Positions Near Balance as ETH Short Faces $11.24 Million Unrealized Loss

Whale positions on Hyperliquid are nearly evenly split between longs and shorts, according to Coinglass data. According to ChainCatcher, total whale holdings on the platform stand at $4.658 billion, with long positions at $2.321 billion, or 49.83%, and short positions at $2.337 billion, or 50.17%.Lo

Minimalist USD on Ethereum Reportedly Exploited, Causing About $160,000 in Losses

Minimalist USD on Ethereum Reportedly Exploited, Causing About $160,000 in Losses

Foresight News reported that TenArmor detected an attack on Minimalist USD on Ethereum, involving the USM stablecoin and the associated FUM funding token. According to Foresight News, the estimated losses were about $160,000.

XRP Ledger Loses 90% of Volume, But This Drop Is Not Critical

XRP Ledger Loses 90% of Volume, But This Drop Is Not Critical

XRP Ledger has recorded a sharp contraction in payment volume after another temporary burst of unusually high activity. Daily payment volume on August 7 before collapsing toward comparatively negligible levels by August 9. From the local peak, the decline approaches 90% and could initially look lik

Zcash (ZEC) Breaks 9-Year Trend vs. Bitcoin (BTC): Why the Old Rules of Crypto Market Are 'Dead'

Zcash (ZEC) Breaks 9-Year Trend vs. Bitcoin (BTC): Why the Old Rules of Crypto Market Are 'Dead'

This week, the  made a historic technical breakout that officially confirmed the end of the crypto market's old rules, according to Placeholder venture fund co-founder Chris Burniske. After confidently breaking out of a prolonged nine-year downtrend, the asset consolidated at 0.007904 BTC.This value

Satoshi's Bitcoin Fortune Now Worth $71 Billion Amid Recent Selloff

Satoshi's Bitcoin Fortune Now Worth $71 Billion Amid Recent Selloff

is currently trading at $65,172, down 48.37% from its record highs. It has racked up losses for a significant portion of its holders, including its pseudonymous founder .Satoshi's wallets, which have been untouched since 2010, hold about 1.096 million Bitcoin according to Arkham data. This is curre

World Liberty received $100 million from businessman investigated for money laundering: NYT

World Liberty received $100 million from businessman investigated for money laundering: NYT

Guren "Bobby" Zhou, the businessman behind Aqua 1's $100 million purchase of World Liberty Financial (WLFI) governance tokens, was arrested in Britain in 2021 on suspicion of money laundering and remains connected to an active investigation, The New York Times reported Sunday.Zhou has not been charg

Stacks: Leather enables STX restaking - 09 Aug 2026

Stacks: Leather enables STX restaking - 09 Aug 2026

Stacks says STX restaking is live in Leather, where users can choose a pool and confirm the action in their wallet. The announcement says users who restake before about August 12, at Bitcoin block 962,050, can earn from cycle 141.Leather access reduces the steps needed for Stacks users to participat

Brazil to tighten crypto fraud controls with new 24-hour wait on transfers to self-custody wallets

Brazil to tighten crypto fraud controls with new 24-hour wait on transfers to self-custody wallets

Brazil's central bank, starting in the new year, will require crypto firms to wait 24 hours after customers fund their accounts to process transfers to self-custody wallets or offshore crypto firms, according to a resolution published Friday.Under the resolution, the requirement applies when a singl

'This Can Only End in One Way': Bitcoin Volatility Falls to New 2026 Low

'This Can Only End in One Way': Bitcoin Volatility Falls to New 2026 Low

Bitcoin's implied volatility has now plunged to a new 2026 low. This comes after U.S. Treasury yields climbed to their highest levels of the year.The combination has caught the attention of market participants, with Jeff Park, head of alpha strategies at Bitwise, recently warning that the setup coul