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Your day-ahead look for Aug. 26, 2026
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Your day-ahead look for Aug. 26, 2026
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Bitcoin struggled to establish support at $80,000 as investor cohorts all returned to net profitability.
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The FSA, Finance Ministry, BOJ and financial institutions plan to study the infrastructure and produce a development plan by early 2027.
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The price of bitcoin fell to $79,000 on Wednesday after gaining 23% in seven days as August ETF inflows climbed above $3 billion.
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The bitcoin treasury company has built nearly four years of preferred-dividend coverage while continuing to repurchase STRC below par.
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The Form D lists 71 investors and says Kalshi is relying on an exemption that allows certain private offerings without SEC registration.
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Revolut said the stablecoin’s rollout will start with a select group of customers within Denmark, Poland, and Portugal.
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Japan's regulators are racing to modernize national settlement systems to prevent institutional investors and foreign capital from fleeing to overseas markets.
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The privacy coin's spot ETF began NYSE trading Tuesday, which was one of the catalysts behind its surge to an eight-year high. Now traders are selling the news, with leverage stacked into the move.
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The Bridge-issued EURR token will support multiple blockchains and external wallets, with wider EEA availability expected this year.
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Friday’s expiry follows bitcoin’s surge from $62,000 to $80,000, leaving market makers with increased exposure to manage around several key strike prices.
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Judge Katherine Polk Failla adjourned the retrial in light of Storm’s pending motion for acquittal and related request for a continuance.
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The funds are $390 million short of October 2025’s inflow total after cutting their year-to-date net outflow deficit by more than half.
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ETF issuers are lowering the barrier for bitcoin whales to trade self-custody for ETF shares.
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CryptoQuant data show XRP’s estimated leverage ratio on Binance at its highest since January, with long accounts outnumbering shorts as futures volume runs more than five times spot trading.
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The Fear & Greed Index reached 74 on Tuesday after sitting at 27 less than two weeks ago, showing how quickly traders have gone from caution to chasing risk.
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BankChain joins a growing field of bank-led networks building shared infrastructure for tokenized deposits and onchain payments.
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Every major token fell over 24 hours except HYPE, though bitcoin holds a 23% weekly gain and XRP almost 45%.
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