🔍Regulatory Support and Macroeconomic Liquidity Fuel Major Cryptocurrency Breakout

Bitcoin's current valuation at 77,467, representing a 2.44% increase over the last 24 hours, signals sustained short-term bullish momentum and heightened buyer confidence. This steady upward movement suggests that market participants are actively accumulating assets, driving a breakout past previous resistance levels and indicating a resilient demand structure in the immediate term. The confluence of highly favorable regulatory proposals from the Securities and Exchange Commission, political backing from the Trump administration's engagement with industry executives, and macroeconomic shifts such as the U.S. Treasury's expanded bond buyback program have collectively triggered massive short liquidations. This regulatory clarity and liquidity injection are reshaping the digital asset market by shifting investor focus toward domestic compliance, encouraging institutional optimism, and prompting a significant unwinding of bearish positions across major cryptocurrencies. - Political and regulatory alignment, highlighted by SEC proposals and presidential engagement, is serving as a primary catalyst for market optimism. - Macroeconomic factors, particularly Treasury bond repurchases and falling yields, have triggered a major short squeeze and amplified capital inflows into risk assets. - The digital asset landscape is experiencing structural shifts, marked by increased regulatory clarity for legacy tokens and a redirection of trading volumes toward onshore platforms.

peaq: peaqOS integrates World ID for private human verification - 22 Aug 2026

peaq: peaqOS integrates World ID for private human verification - 22 Aug 2026

peaqOS integrates World ID so machines can verify that a person is human without revealing the person's name, face, or ID. The integration adds privacy-preserving human verification to peaqOS.By allowing machines to check whether a user is human while keeping identifying details undisclosed, the int…

Weekly Roundup: iFOREX Cuts Outlook After Income Plunge; Who’s Liable When AI Trades?

Weekly Roundup: iFOREX Cuts Outlook After Income Plunge; Who’s Liable When AI Trades?

Artificial intelligence, changing regulation and shifting business models shaped this week's financial industry news. Brokers expanded their technology offerings, while regulators continued to examine the risks surrounding complex products and emerging forms of automated trading.Elsewhere, ownership…

Explained | How Bitcoin rally led to skyrocketing of crypto stocks | What's fuelling surge of both? Climbing in tandem

Explained | How Bitcoin rally led to skyrocketing of crypto stocks | What's fuelling surge of both? Climbing in tandem

New Delhi, Aug. 22 -- Bitcoin price surge, crypto stocks rally: Following US Secretary Scott Bessant's announcement to double the size of its long-dated bond buybacks, Bitcoin prices skyrocketed last week, registering the biggest weekly rally in three years. The original cryptocurrency surged up to …

Zcash Rallies Nearly 40% As Grayscale Files 4th Zcash ETF Amendment

Zcash Rallies Nearly 40% As Grayscale Files 4th Zcash ETF Amendment

Zcash has rallied nearly 40% over the past week to around $675, with 24-hour gains of about 19% and trading volume above $1 billion. The move pushed ZEC close to the $680-$700 resistance zone after it cleared $520 and $590, according to BeInCrypto, while futures volume reached roughly $4.55 billion …

Ionic Digital Adds 21 Bitcoin, Raising Holdings to 2,882

Ionic Digital Adds 21 Bitcoin, Raising Holdings to 2,882

BitcoinTreasuries.NET said on X that listed Bitcoin mining company Ionic Digital added 21 BTC to its holdings. According to Odaily, the company now holds 2,882 BTC and ranks 29th among Bitcoin holders.

Ray Dalio Sees U.S. Debt Crisis Echoing Japan, Backs Gold And Bitcoin

Ray Dalio Sees U.S. Debt Crisis Echoing Japan, Backs Gold And Bitcoin

Bridgewater Associates founder Ray Dalio said the U.S. debt story is set to repeat Japan’s, warning of a debt crisis in about three years unless Washington changes course and urging investors out of government bonds and into gold and Bitcoin. According to BeInCrypto, he said Japanese bondholders los…

Washington’s August Recess Replaced by Series of Crypto Policy Events, Fox Business Reporter Says

Washington’s August Recess Replaced by Series of Crypto Policy Events, Fox Business Reporter Says

Fox Business crypto reporter said on X that Washington’s usual August lull has been replaced by a series of crypto policy events this week. According to Odaily, the post said the capital’s typical quiet period in August has given way to multiple developments involving crypto policy.

VanEck Expects Bitcoin to Reach $500,000 by 2029

VanEck Expects Bitcoin to Reach $500,000 by 2029

Bitcoin News posted on X that VanEck expects Bitcoin to reach $500,000 by 2029. According to Odaily, the forecast was shared in a post on the X platform.

HyperliquidNews Says HIP-3 Open Interest Falls $820 Million Over Five Days

HyperliquidNews Says HIP-3 Open Interest Falls $820 Million Over Five Days

HyperliquidNews said on X that HIP-3 open interest fell by $820 million over the past five days, down from a peak of $4.57 billion. According to Odaily, the decline came after the metric reached its highest level.

South Korea's FSS Launches AI Platform to Monitor Crypto Market Manipulation

South Korea's FSS Launches AI Platform to Monitor Crypto Market Manipulation

South Korea's Financial Supervisory Service (FSS) launched an AI real-time monitoring platform on August 20 to detect unfair trading and price manipulation in the crypto market. According to Odaily, the system uses generative AI and machine learning to track patterns such as spoofing and layering, w…

Crypto Groups Sue Illinois Over New Digital Asset Tax

Crypto Groups Sue Illinois Over New Digital Asset Tax

The Crypto Innovation Council and the Blockchain Association have filed a lawsuit in Sangamon County, Illinois, challenging the state’s newly approved digital asset tax. According to Odaily, the law requires businesses that trade or store cryptocurrency for customers in Illinois to pay a tax equal t…

LayerZero to End Off-Chain Support for 15 Networks Within 30 Days

LayerZero to End Off-Chain Support for 15 Networks Within 30 Days

LayerZero said it will gradually stop providing off-chain support for EDU Chain, Meter, Shimmer, Cyber, Silicon, Sophon, Bitlayer, DFK Chain, Arbitrum Nova, DOS Chain, Cronos zkEVM, Degen, Skale Europa, Superposition and Shrapnel over the next 30 days.According to PANews, the company said its DVN an…