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ZCash cools after rallying to 8-year price record on ETF hype
Zcash has made a retreat from an eight-year high on Monday, as it has shed part of the rally that saw the privacy coin go up by over 55% in days after Grayscale moved to convert its Zcash Trust into a US spot exchange-traded fund. Zcash (ZEC) rose to over $880 on August 23 before...
Mon, Aug 24
HPC continues US advance with SEC, CFTC perpetual contracts framework push
The Hyperliquid Policy Center (HPC) told the SEC and CFTC on August 24 that cash-settled equity perpetual contracts should be allowed into US markets as “security futures.” Perpetual contracts have become one of the most liquid instruments in global markets; however, to date, US law has not provided a defined answer to the question of...
Mon, Aug 24
TAC Protocol stages small recovery after third scare in four months
TAC Protocol’s token rose off its recent all-time low by roughly 53%, following an attack two days earlier that forced validators to halt the chain. The attacker gained access through a gap and emptied a single account before the network was stopped. The team has attributed the flaw to a shared vulnerability in the Cosmos...
Mon, Aug 24
XPeng's robot unit raises $900M at $6.3B valuation, led by IDG
Xpeng’s robotics business has raised more than $900 million at a $6.3 billion valuation in a round led by IDG Capital The Chinese EV maker now has the cash to push its IRON humanoid to reach mass production this year. Why is Xpeng making robots if its car business is suffering? The Chinese electric vehicle...
Mon, Aug 24
Ceffu’s 120M USDC withdrawal from Ethena puts custody rails in focus
An on-chain transfer has become a hot topic in the crypto world this Monday, August 24. According to blockchain tracker Onchain Lens, institutional custodian Ceffu has pulled out 120 million USDC worth from wallets associated with Ethena, which is behind the protocol for USDe valued at $4 billion or more. In a market where institutions...
Mon, Aug 24
Originality.ai flags 1,272 of 2,034 Amazon religious titles as machine-written
Originality.ai scanned 2,034 Amazon religious books and flagged 63% as likely AI-written, with witchcraft at 78% and Satanism lowest at 22%.
Mon, Aug 24
Ether's rally adds $3.5 billion to BitMine's balance sheet in seven days
BitMine holds 5,847,611 ETH, about 4.84% of Ethereum's supply, leaving it 187,000 tokens short of 5% as Ether's rally lifts holdings to $14.9 billion.
Mon, Aug 24
Nvidia's Perplexity talks add another customer to its circular financing problem
Perplexity's annualized revenue tripled to over $750 million as Nvidia weighs joining a funding round valuing the AI search startup above $30 billion.
Mon, Aug 24
Peter Schiff says AI competes with Bitcoin for capital, power, and space
Peter Schiff took to the social media platform X to share his thoughts on artificial intelligence. He believes that AI is a competitor rather than an aid to Bitcoin. This reasoning comes amid the ongoing rush of the AI industry to acquire the very same resources that Schiff indicates the two sectors are in competition...
Mon, Aug 24
Coinbase funded group backs 32 House members as the CLARITY Act sits stuck in the Senate
Stand With Crypto endorsed 32 House members for November's midterms, all of whom voted yes on the CLARITY Act, while the bill remains stalled on the Senate floor.
Mon, Aug 24
Alibaba's $10 billion AI raise lands one day before Wan3.0 ships
Alibaba shipped Wan3.0, a model turning documents, spreadsheets, and slides into 30-second videos.
Mon, Aug 24
Nvidia earnings could expose cracks in the AI boom
After the conclusion of trading on Wednesday, August 26, Nvidia will announce the results of its second quarter, and these numbers will be significant for more than just its own share price. The results will also be monitored by a variety of chipmakers, cloud providers, and suppliers of equipment throughout the entire AI supply chain...
Mon, Aug 24
Why is Nvidia stock falling today?
Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) turned fast on Monday. The stock jumped about 3% soon after the opening bell rang, then dropped roughly 2% after the Groq news came out. Earlier today, Nvidia announced its Groq 3 LPX rack is now being produced at scale, turning technology from the largest acquisition in Nvidia’s history into customer-ready hardware....
Mon, Aug 24
How well is Canada weathering Trump’s tariff war?
Canada is already feeling more of the pressure from the latest trade fight with the United States from its dollar after Trump started yet another economic spat. At press time, the loonie was down 0.58% against the U.S. dollar. It also lost ground against the euro, British pound and Japanese yen. Cryptopolitan reported that Washington...
Mon, Aug 24
Bessent arms Treasury with $950B cash reserve as bond yields surge
The Treasury may tap its roughly $950 billion General Account to help fund larger purchases of U.S. government bonds as long-term yields climb again. Two senior Treasury officials reportedly said the cash is available. Treasury last week doubled planned buybacks of older, off-the-run long-dated securities from $2 billion to at least $4 billion per operation....
Mon, Aug 24
Digital Sovereignty Alliance Concludes Digital Asset Case Study Course at St. Andrew’s Episcopal School
Washington, D.C., August 24, 2026 — The Digital Sovereignty Alliance (DSA), a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing clear and ethical public policy, research, and education surrounding emerging technologies, today announced the completion of its inaugural Digital Asset Case Study Course at St. Andrew’s Episcopal School. Developed by DSA in collaboration with Professor Charles C.Y. Wang,...
Mon, Aug 24
Cryptopolitan Report: Bitcoin Had Its Best Week Since March 2023 & Only 30% of Our Readers Think It Leads to $100K
The total crypto market saw over $474 billion flood back in after a single line from the U.S. Treasury Department announcement. We asked our newsletter readers if they thought the move was real and had more legs to the upside. Most of them are waiting on Congress before they call it. The Move Itself Bitcoin’s...
Mon, Aug 24
Ethereum jumps 31% in a week, but altcoin-season gauges still say no
Over the past seven days, Ethereum has seen its fortunes take a turn for the better as it has risen by nearly 31% and currently trades around $2,495. However, despite this seven-day run, two of the most watched altcoin-season trackers have not been convinced to call it an altseason. Traders, on the other hand, are...
Mon, Aug 24
Xiaomi launches Xring O3, its first 3nm phone chip built by TSMC
Xiaomi unveiled three in-house Xring chips on Monday, one of which will debut next month in the Xiaomi 18 Fold. The company is focusing on furthering its goal of designing its own silicon rather than buying it from Qualcomm and Media. What do Xiaomi’s new chips do? Xiaomi (HKEX: 1810) has launched three in-house chips,...
Mon, Aug 24
Strategy sets up $1.59 billion cash pool it can spend on more bitcoin
The largest corporate holder of Bitcoin in the world, Strategy (NASDAQ: MSTR) has told the SEC that it has created a $1.59 billion pool that it can spend on Bitcoin whenever it wants. The new cash pool that the Saylor-led firm disclosed to the SEC on August 24, 2026, could also be used for dividends,...
Mon, Aug 24
