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The U.S. central bank now says it understands the risks associated with crypto.

Hive Digital’s fiscal Q1 2026 revenue jumped 44.9% in its mining segment and nearly 60% in its HPC unit. Hive Digital, a Bitcoin miner turned data center infrastructure provider, reported record revenue and earnings in its fiscal first quarter, driven by strong growth in high-performance computing (HPC) hosting services alongside its core mining business. In its fiscal Q1 2026, Hive generated $45.6 million in total revenue. Digital currency mining contributed $40.8 million, up 44.9% from the previous quarter, as the company mined 406 Bitcoin (BTC) — a 34% increase quarter-over-quarter. Bitcoin’s rising value further supported the company’s performance.  Revenue from its HPC division, operating under the Buzz HPC brand, rose 59.8% sequentially to a record $4.8 million. Read more

SharpLink Gaming, Inc. has transitioned to Ethereum as its primary treasury asset, accumulating 728,804 ETH through capital formation and staking nearly all to generate yield. The strategy, backed by leadership ties to Consensys and BlackRock, is designed to maximize growth and position the company in decentralized finance. The post SharpLink Unleashes $2.6B ETH War Chest – 728,804 Staked, But At What Cost? appeared first on Cryptonews.

A Brazilian crypto trader's mom was kidnapped until a Bitcoin ransom was paid in the latest crypto "wrench attack," local media reported.

Polymarket traders are pricing low probabilities on several notable phrases being spoken during President Donald Trump’s joint news conference with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Anchorage today, even as volumes on the event’s prediction markets reach six figures. The markets, which resolve on whether Trump uses specific words or phrases during the appearance, have drawn […] The post Polymarket traders bet on Trump shunning crypto during Putin meeting, go all in on Zelensky mention appeared first on CryptoSlate.

XRP has recently entered a consolidation phase after a strong rally earlier this summer, with the price action now hovering around key resistance levels on both its USDT and BTC pairs. Yet, while momentum has slowed, the charts still indicate a generally bullish structure, with multiple key support levels remaining firmly in place. Technical Analysis […]

Bitcoin has recently experienced heightened volatility by setting a fresh all-time high. However, the price has quickly reversed, indicating a bull trap, increasing the likelihood of a sideways consolidation within the $116K-$124K range. Technical Analysis By ShayanMarkets The Daily Chart On the daily timeframe, Bitcoin buyers successfully pushed the asset above its previous all-time high, […]

Topics related to Ukraine and NATO seem most likely, but BTC is not entirely out of the equation.

Breaking above a one-year average, ETH/BTC shows bullish momentum.

The crypto rally continues to quickly reverse course just two days after bitcoin surged to a new record and ether soared to a five-year high.

Crypto exchange OKX slashed the supply of its OKB token by more than 90%, burning the vast majority of the Ethereum-based tokens.

Over 80 executives from leading crypto and fintech companies, including Gemini, Andreessen Horowitz, Paradigm, and Kraken, have called on US President Donald Trump to block new bank-imposed fees for accessing consumer financial data. In an Aug. 14 letter, the group argued that these charges, set to take effect in September, directly threaten innovation and consumer […] The post 80 crypto leaders urge Donald Trump to block bank fees threatening open banking appeared first on CryptoSlate.

XLM trades in a tight range with strong support at $0.42 as record wallet growth and rising total value locked fuel optimism for a push toward the $0.50 resistance — and potentially beyond.

Authorities detain convicted trafficker Tomáš Jiřikovský in probe over bitcoin gifted to Ministry of Justice, with the case expanding to money laundering and drug charges.

Hedera’s token rebounded sharply from overnight lows before retreating on heavy selling, as ETF filings and cross-chain integrations underscored growing institutional engagement.

Crypto drops after hot US PPI, $1.1bn of liquidations. US only wants budget neutral BTC accumulation. US government owns $24b crypto: Arkham. Lummis makes renewed push for BITCOIN Act. Altcoins continue to drop versus ETH. $3.2bn ETH queued to leave staking. HYPE nears $50 as volume hits ATH. Google buys 8% stake in BTC miner TeraWulf. Atkins to discuss ‘Project Crypto’ today. KindlyMD to raise $540m to buy BTC. Abu Dhabi SWF owns $534m BTC ETF. Citi considers crypto custody, payment services. SEC delays Bitwise and 21 Shares SOL ETFs. HK tightens custody standards for crypto exchanges. American Bitcoin looking for Asia listings. US sanctions Russian exchange Garantex.

Airlines in the UAE accept crypto for flight bookings. The country has become a torchbearer when it comes to accepting crypto for flight bookings. Airlines and travel agencies, including Emirates, Air Arabia, Travala and Alternative Airlines, now support cryptocurrency payments for bookings, targeting tech-savvy travelers and digital nomads. Travelers can pay with Bitcoin, Ether, stablecoins and other digital assets via checkout or gift cards, depending on the platform. The UAE’s initiatives, such as Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA), could help expand crypto-powered services like flight tickets and loyalty programs. Read more

As July PPI jumped 0.9% and risk assets sold off, BlackRock’s Larry Fink bought the dip through IBIT and ETHA, adding 4,428 BTC (~$526M) and 105,900 ETH (~$488M). The post BlackRock Pours Over $1B into Bitcoin & Ethereum ETFs During Dip — What Do They Know? appeared first on Cryptonews.

Bitcoin dips to $117,929 after Treasury’s ‘no buy’ stance, but bullish technicals hint at a $130K breakout. Smart money sees opportunity, not panic. The post Bitcoin Price Prediction: Treasury ‘No Buy’ Triggers Panic Dip – Smart Money Sees Opportunity, Not Fear appeared first on Cryptonews.

Dogecoin (DOGE) trading volumes reached $5 billion yesterday, well above the daily average, as investors jumped in to buy the dip, strengthening the bullish Dogecoin price prediction.Despite falling 8.5% on the day, DOGE remains up 14.7% over the past 30 days and was the only top 5 meme coin to deliver a positive return in […] The post Dogecoin Price Prediction: $5B Volume Surge + Whale Buys – DOGE Could Go Higher Than Most Think appeared first on Cryptonews.