Month: August 2026

Cryptocurrency, Memecoins

Dogecoin and BNB lead majors higher as bitcoin slips near $63,700

DOGE gained almost 3% to 7 cents and BNB 2% to $614, while bitcoin was…

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Cryptocurrency, Memecoins

XRP bridge drained for $200,000 after software mistook fake deposits for real ones

An attacker created unbacked XRP on another blockchain, then exchanged it for real XRP held…

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Technology

Households near new pylons to get £250 taken off annual energy bills

Discounts confirmed near more than 40 locations across Great Britain amid biggest upgrade to electricity…

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Cryptocurrency, Memecoins

Bitcoin stuck as ETF inflows offset selling, but inflation data could spark a move

Weeks of sideways trading have crushed volatility, leaving Wednesday’s inflation report as the next potential…

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Cryptocurrency, Memecoins

CFTC orders Kalshi to continue offering prediction markets in New York after state lawsuit

New York sued Kalshi last month in a bid to block it from operating sports-related…

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Cryptocurrency, Memecoins

Brazil’s largest lender Itaú is stepping deeper into the tokenization

Itaú Unibanco said it teamed up with tokenization specialist OpenAssets to test tokenized bonds and…

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Cryptocurrency, Memecoins

EToro reports second quarter crypto loss even as total profit beats estimates

The trading platform’s gross crypto revenue fell to $1.35 billion in the second quarter. It…

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Cryptocurrency, Memecoins

If crypto goes back to the congressional drawing board, 3 Democrat women loom large

The Democrats who may get a bigger say in future crypto legislative efforts are familiar…

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Cryptocurrency, Memecoins

Crypto-friendly bank Erebor in talks to raise $1.5 billion at $9.5 billion valuation: FT

Total deposits grew from $1.1 billion in March to $4.6 billion by July, driven by…

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Technology

Axe stamp duty? How Andy Burnham could change property tax

The new PM could bring in revenue for social care or defence with a land…

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