Binance Sues RedotPay, Seeks $472.8 Million Over Alleged User Diversion
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S&P gives BlackRock tokenized reserve fund top stability rating
The rating recognizes the fund’s ability to maintain a stable net asset value, while S&P separately reaffirmed USDT among the lowest-rated stablecoins under its existing assessment framework.
Gold nears $4,200 on softer US labour data as Fed outlook turns less hawkish
Gold (XAU/USD) jumps more than 2.50% on Wednesday as weaker-than-expected US labour market data pressures the US Dollar (USD), while lower Oil prices on hopes of reopening the Strait of Hormuz ease inflation concerns an…
Brazilian Real: Limited policy easing caps FX impact – Commerzbank
Commerzbank’s Norman Liebke notes that markets expect a further 25 bps cut from the Brazilian Central Bank (BCB), but real rates would remain highly restrictive near 9.4%. With inflation and expectations at the top of t…
Oil trims gains amid hopes for Mideast peace deal, Houthi attack on Saudi tanker
Oil prices fell on Friday as shipping flows through key Middle East chokepoints helped offset supply fears tied to the US-Iran war. Brent and WTI were both still set for monthly gains of about 20%.
Bitcoin ETFs log inflows as cold wallet hack reignites custody debate
US spot Bitcoin ETFs drew $382 million in two-day inflows, with Galaxy’s Bitcoin ETF returning to gains as the Coldcard incident renewed custody concerns.
How To Build Your Very Own Humanoid Robot
It’s the middle of summer, and what better way to spend some of those extra hours of sunlight than to take on a fulfilling project? The team at the ROBO Global Robotics and Automation Index (ROBO) thought we’d help you …
Anthropic's Claude Mythos 5 'Targeted Real People' in UK Cyber Tests: AISI
The UK AI Security Institute has disclosed that AI agents took "sustained, unsanctioned action" on the live internet during a cyber evaluation in late July, including cases that "targeted real people and organisations."
CLARITY Act Stuck in Senate: Three Possible Outcomes Before August Recess
Senate Democrats are expected to block the CLARITY Act's procedural vote over ethics disagreements.
Selectivity & Quality Take Center Stage in Muni Bond ETFs
Municipal bonds have emerged as one of the standout performers in the high-grade fixed income market, validating expectations that tax-exempt securities were well positioned to regain lost ground from 2025. High-net-wor…
Proof of Play to shut down after blockchain gaming thesis falls short
The a16z-backed studio will open-source Pirate Nation assets, while an independent foundation continues supporting the PIRATE token.
XRP Rich List Threshold Nears 45,000 XRP as Ledger Crosses 8 Million Accounts
The XRP Ledger has surpassed 8.03 million accounts, pushing the estimated balance required to rank among the top 1% of XRP wallets to around 44,930 XRP. While the figure has become a popular benchmark among XRP investor…
Bitcoin price-metric basket sees longest capitulation since FTX blow-up: Glassnode
Glassnode confirmed that its aggregate BTC price cycle tool was in its coldest phase since the collapse of FTX in late 2022.
Japanese Yen edges higher after weak US employment data
USD/JPY trades under modest pressure on Wednesday as easing tensions in the Middle East and weaker US labour market data weigh on the US Dollar (USD). At the time of writing, the pair trades around 157.45, down 0.2% on …
USD/JPY: Japan Bought Time, Not Yet a Stronger Yen
The dollar fell as much as 3% against the Japanese yen on Thursday in its biggest single-day drop since late 2022, as currency analysts across three continents pointed to one explanation: Japan's Ministry of Finance had…
Nikkei 225 Jumps Over 2,200 Points as Japan Stocks Rally on Chip Surge
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Oil Sinks as Deal Optimism Grows
August 5, 2026, 3:12 AM EDT. President Trump said the Strait of Hormuz will reopen “very soon,” cautioning Iran about potential strikes if they reverse course. The US, Iran, and Oman are close to a 60-day temporary agre…
Pump.fun (PUMP) Price Surges Without a Clear Catalyst: What’s Fueling the Rally?
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New Zealand Dollar: RBNZ seen hiking again – TD Securities
TD Securities reviews New Zealand’s Q2 labour report, noting unemployment rose to 5.6%, an 11‑year high, partly on higher participation, while employment still grew 0.5% quarter‑on‑quarter. Private-sector wages slightly…
Ethereum Proposal Would Burn Staking Rewards to Zero if Half of ETH Is Staked
Ethereum developers have submitted a proposal that would charge every validator a deduction on each duty it is assigned and burn the ETH, with the deduction rising as more of the supply is staked until it cancels stakin…
Ex-LAPD Officer Gets Life Plus 15 Years Over $350K Bitcoin Robbery
A former Los Angeles police officer was sentenced Tuesday to life plus 15 years in state prison for a home invasion in which $350,000 in Bitcoin was taken from a teenager, the Los Angeles Times reported.
BlackRock brings tokenized money market funds to Europe via JPMorgan
JPMorgan’s Kinexys platform will tokenize select BlackRock money market fund shares denominated in pounds, euros and US dollars.
2025 Was a Record Year for ETFs; 2026 Is Upstaging It
The numbers are in, and the story of ETF adoption goes on undeterred. In July, ETFs saw their third month this year of asset inflows exceeding $190 billion. If 2025 was a record-breaking year for ETF asset creation, 202…
Top 5 Altcoins to Watch in August as Major Crypto Catalysts Approach
While the broader crypto market remains shaky, August is shaping up to be one of the busiest months of the year. Several blockchain upgrades, ETF developments, and product launches are scheduled over the coming weeks. A…