Month: August 2026

Prediction market participants on Kalshi are pricing in a 29% probability that the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates by 25 basis points at its September meeting, according to the latest trading data. The majority of traders, 70%, expect the central bank to hold rates steady, while a slim 1% anticipate a quarter-point cut. These

Vintage $BTC Holder Realizes a 584,725% Gain August has turned into a graveyard awakening for long-dormant bitcoin, with coins untouched for more than a decade suddenly hitting the chain. Much of that vintage activity has come from wallets created in 2014. Tuesday delivered something older, however, as btcparser.com flagged a bitcoin address created 14 years

Following the intense investment period in the cryptocurrency sector in 2020 and 2021, the weeding-out process is reportedly accelerating. Ryan Kirkley, CEO of Global Settlement Network (GSN), stated that projects that achieved high valuations but failed to create a sustainable revenue model are beginning to exit the market. According to Kirkley, since the beginning of

BlackRock CEO Larry Fink has identified tokenization as the next major market trend, signaling a significant shift in how mainstream financial institutions view blockchain technology. According to a recent Forbes report, Fink stated that after nearly a decade of hype, multiple launch setbacks, and promising pilot projects, financial institutions are now moving real-world assets onto

Bitcoin [$BTC] miners are under increasing financial pressure as restructuring is forcing operators to cut both reserves and mining capacity. Furthermore, Miner Net Positions have quickly changed to negative, and miners are now selling at rates that were last seen during the 2022 market lows. Source: X This returns previously held $BTC to circulation, adding

0G Private Computer has processed more than 250 billion tokens across 17 million requests while expanding its private AI service to 28 models and adding U.S. dollar payments. In an Aug. 18 press release shared with crypto.news, 0G Labs said that Private Computer had also produced 15 million Trusted Execution Environment attestation proofs since launching

At the SALT 2026 conference, Ripple’s Chief Legal Officer Stuart Alderoty highlighted the growing integration of cryptocurrencies into everyday American life, noting that more Americans now own crypto than own pet dogs. The statement, reported by The Block, underscores the mainstream adoption of digital assets and their increasing economic significance. Context and Significance Alderoty’s remark

In its new report published in mid-August, VanEck noted that the capitulation process in the Bitcoin market may have reached an advanced stage. According to the report shared by Matthew Sigel, Head of Digital Asset Research at VanEck, 8 out of the 12 capitulation indicators tracked are currently active. The company added that current data

A paper accepted for Crypto 2026 in Santa Barbara says it resolves a theoretical gap in permissionless consensus by replacing a public beacon that supplied participants with fresh random values at regular intervals. The problem is how parties can reach Byzantine agreement without knowing in advance who is participating, except for an upper bound on

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