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Canary Capital seeks to launch Trump meme coin ETF, betting on political hype
By Niket Nishant Aug 26 (Reuters) - Digital asset manager Canary Capital on Tuesday filed to list an exchange-traded fund tracking the price of the $TRUMP meme coin, a crypto token whose fortunes intertwine with U.S. President Donald Trump.The ETF could let investors tap into a politically charg...Reuters
Tue, Aug 26
US CFTC's only Democratic commissioner sets date to leave agency
By Chris Prentice Aug 26 (Reuters) - The lone Democrat on the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission, and one of just two remaining commissioners at the agency, said on Tuesday that she will leave the regulator on September 3.Commissioner Kristin Johnson, who announced her leaving date in a st...Reuters
Tue, Aug 26
Defense companies and start-ups are competing for new multibillion-dollar government spending on underwater defense
Industries are competing to be the recipients of the underwater defense spending spree from nations facing maritime threats. Defense companies, technology start-ups, and marine contractors are positioning themselves for a wave of new government spending on underwater defense, as nations are stepping up efforts to safeguard their seabed infrastructure and maritime assets. Governments make moves […]Cryptopolitan
Tue, Aug 26
Lutnick says Commerce Dept will start issuing statistics on blockchain
WASHINGTON, Aug 26 (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick said on Tuesday the Commerce Department will start issuing economic statistics on blockchain."We are going to put out GDP on the blockchain so people can use the blockchain for data distribution, and then we're going to...Reuters
Tue, Aug 26
Ripple’s (XRP) Price Swings Push Investors Toward Mutuum Finance (MUTM), Here’s Why
As Ripple’s (XRP) price continues its unpredictable swings, a new coin, Mutuum Finance (MUTM) is quietly capturing investor attention. Amid the broader crypto market’s turbulence, traders are increasingly exploring this emerging DeFi project for its innovative lending model, stable yield mechanisms, and potential to provide more consistent returns compared to the volatility-prone giants. Mutuum Finance […]Cryptopolitan
Tue, Aug 26
Polymarket secures investment from Trump Jr-backed 1789 Capital
By Manya SainiAug 26 (Reuters) - Polymarket said on Tuesday it secured an investment from Donald Trump Jr-backed venture capital firm 1789 Capital, as prediction markets gain traction in the United States.The Trump brothers, Eric and Donald, have announced a series of new business ventures over the ...Reuters
Tue, Aug 26
Bitmine Adds Another 4,871 Ethereum To Treasury: Now Holds $7.65B In ETH
Ethereum is holding steady above the $4,400 mark after a weekend surge that briefly carried it to fresh all-time highs. The rally, fueled by strong institutional demand and broader market optimism, has been tempered over the past two days as the price retraced to test lower levels. Despite the pullb...Bitcoinist
Tue, Aug 26
Ethereum Faces Risk As Binance Leverage Ratio Skyrockets To Record Levels
Ethereum is at a decisive moment after a turbulent week of trading. Following a powerful surge on Friday that pushed the price into new highs, ETH quickly faced selling pressure, leading to a sharp drop by Monday. Now, the asset is trying to stabilize above the $4,400 level, a critical zone that bul...NewsBTC
Tue, Aug 26
Altcoin Season in 2025: Top Cryptos That Are Set to Skyrocket
After months of uncertainty, optimism for 2025 is mounting, signalling a potential altcoin season. Bitcoin recently rallied to the $100,000 level, creating new confidence. However, history shows that the biggest percentage gains are made in an alternative. Ethereum’s staking ETF last year was a vote of confidence for the whole space and sector. Liquidity could […]Cryptopolitan
Tue, Aug 26
Top 5 Meme Coins About to Skyrocket
If you’ve been watching the crypto space lately, you probably know that meme coins are stealing the spotlight again. But here’s the twist: one small green frog stands taller than the giants. Little Pepe (LILPEPE) has already rewarded early buyers with 100% gains, and analysts say it could explode by as much as 32,038% once […]Cryptopolitan
Tue, Aug 26
Cronos surges 30% as Trump Media partners with Crypto.com to launch $6 billion treasury company
Cronos (CRO) is up 32% on Tuesday after Yorkville Acquisition, Trump Media and Technology Group (DJT), and Crypto.com revealed a business combination to launch a CRO treasury company with up to $6 billion in initial funding.
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Tue, Aug 26
Canary Capital files SEC registration for Trump Coin ETF in U.S.-focused crypto push
Today, Canary Capital, a digital asset manager, has filed an S-1 registration statement with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to launch a Trump Coin ETF. Once approved, the ETF will trade under the ticker “MRCA” and will be part of Canary’s larger plan to focus on American-made crypto projects. This filing came just […]Cryptopolitan
Tue, Aug 26
Pepe Coin (PEPE) Made Millionaires in 2023, Here’s the Coin That Could Do It in 2025
In 2023, Pepe Coin (PEPE) stunned the crypto market by turning early believers into millionaires, riding the meme wave to unprecedented heights. But as the dust settles on the memecoin frenzy, attention is now shifting toward 2025’s potential breakout, Mutuum Finance (MUTM). Mutuum Finance is currently at $0.035 in stage 6 presale after increasing 16.17% […]Cryptopolitan
Tue, Aug 26
Meta launches super PAC to back California candidates opposing strict AI rules
Meta is spending tens of millions in California politics, launching a super PAC to back candidates who oppose strict AI rules, aiming to shape the state’s tech policies ahead of the 2026 elections. According to Politico, the company is forming a new super PAC called Mobilizing Economic Transformation Across California, meant to support candidates who […]Cryptopolitan
Tue, Aug 26
Crypto funding for AI projects hits record $516 million in 2025
Funding for crypto projects focused on artificial intelligence hit a new high this year, with startups pulling in $516 million during the first eight months of 2025, according to DefiLlama data. That total is a 6% rise over all of 2024 and is the largest haul yet for this niche, the database shows. This year, […]Cryptopolitan
Tue, Aug 26
France markets tumble as Prime Minister Bayrou faces rebellion over €44 billion budget cuts
French markets got slammed on Tuesday after Prime Minister Francois Bayrou called a sudden confidence vote over his budget plan, and traders across Europe dumped French stocks. The CAC 40 index fell more than 2% early in the day, then clawed back slightly to close down about 1.6%. According to CNBC, this reaction came as […]Cryptopolitan
Tue, Aug 26
Pundit Warns XRP And Crypto Investors Of Possible Billions Of Dollars In Losses If They Don’t Do This
A massive opportunity is unfolding in the crypto space as the Midnight airdrop enters full swing, with billions of dollars worth of tokens available to eligible XRP and crypto investors. With just over a month left, industry voices warn that countless users could stand to miss out on one of the larg...NewsBTC
Tue, Aug 26
What The LEASH V2 Launch Means For Shiba Inu Holders
The Shiba Inu development team has officially rolled out LEASH v2, a new version of the ecosystem’s exclusive token designed to correct a long-standing supply controversy. Over the past week, LEASH holders expressed growing concerns after a hidden rebase path in the original contract unexpectedly in...Bitcoinist
Tue, Aug 26
Best Crypto To Buy Now: Here’s What $100 In Layer Brett, Shiba Inu and Dogecoin Could Be Worth If Bitcoin Hits $200K
The crypto scene is abuzz with Shiba Inu, Dogecoin, and Layer Brett grabbing attention with investors looking for the best crypto to buy now. Investors are eager to see how $100 in each could fare if Bitcoin reaches $200K. The Layer Brett presale is live, sparking excitement in Layer 2 memecoins, and analysts foresee LBRETT […]Cryptopolitan
Tue, Aug 26
Forget Dogecoin (DOGE),2025’s Top Meme Coin Is an Ethereum Token Under $0.005
Okay, be honest—when you hear “Dogecoin,” your mind probably flashes back to that wacky 2013 joke coin turned mega phenomenon. That bounce-back moment was epic, no one’s debating that. But check it: we’re in 2025. The landscape’s shifting by the week, sometimes daily, and you’re still riding the horse that nearly threw you before? Feels […]Cryptopolitan
Tue, Aug 26
