70,000 social and affordable homes to be built across England as part of £39bn plan
Ministers have announced where 70,000 social and affordable homes will be built in England over the next 10 years, in a bid to address the housing crisis.
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Coinbase tokenized stocks go live on Base with Chainlink price feeds
Coinbase’s B20 equities bring stocks including Apple and Nvidia onchain, allowing eligible non-US users to trade them 24/7 and use them across DeFi.
Gemini plans to distribute crypto prediction markets through Apex brokerages
The proposed deal would make Gemini the exclusive venue for crypto event contracts offered through Apex’s FCM, expanding its prediction-market reach to brokerage clients.
Bitcoin price hits $80K as 24-hour crypto short liquidations pass $220M
As BTC tops $80,000 for the first time since May, price analysis warns that the market still needs to sustain higher levels to challenge the bear-market thesis.
CFTC, US soldier accused of illegal Polymarket bet spar over interpretation of prediction markets
A judge stayed the CFTC’s civil case against a soldier who allegedly used nonpublic information for a Polymarket bet, but the regulator is trying to weigh in on the criminal case.
Ethereum Holds $2,504 Exactly a Year After Its $4,953 Record
Ethereum (ETH-USD) is trading at $2,504.46, up 2.93% on the session after opening at $2,463.09 — 1.6% above Sunday's open — and pushing to $2,507.22 by 8:53 a.m. ET. Market capitalization sits near $298.35 billion again…
Strive Buys $81.5 Million in Bitcoin After Issuing More Shares
Strive acquired an additional 1,110 $BTC for $81.5M at an average cost of $73,409 per bitcoin, bringing total holdings to ₿21,356.$ASST $SATA pic.twitter.com/bPcbHzl3dH
Crypto advocacy groups oppose Illinois digital asset tax in court
Following a similar lawsuit filed by the Digital Chamber in July, two digital asset advocacy groups challenged Illinois’ 0.2% crypto tax on constitutional and due process grounds.
BGB Price Faces Key Test as Bitget Launches $40K Campaign
Bitget launched a $40,000 $rINTC rewards campaign running from August 24 to August 31.
Cardano (ADA) Price Rally: Why ADA Is Rising and How High Can It Go?
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Coinbase-affiliated advocacy group endorses candidates for US midterms
With just over two months until the US general election, Stand With Crypto announced its pick for politicians in its efforts to “elect the most pro-crypto Congress in history.”
Zcash Hits Eight-Year High as Futures Bets Nearly Double
Zcash briefly reached $888—its highest price level since 2018—before pulling back to around $843, up nearly 7% over 24 hours and roughly 48% since August 20.
Bitcoin’s $80,000 Test Could Decide Whether the Rally Extends
Bitcoin has staged an impressive rally in early May 2026, breaking above the psychologically significant $80,000 level as institutional investors pour record capital into spot Bitcoin ETFs. The cryptocurrency is now tes…
NEAR Price Stalls Despite Its Quantum-Safe Push
NEAR has shipped FIPS-204 post-quantum signing and is testing quantum-resistant infrastructure.
Bitcoin Price Faces a Familiar Trap as Whales Start Selling
Bitcoin price faces intense bullish expectations as major institutions and market figures raise their outlook.
FTSE 100 today: Stocks close up as Iran sanctions loom
Global oil prices have fallen sharply and stock markets jumped after the US and Iran agreed to a conditional two-week ceasefire deal that includes the reopening of the key Strait of Hormuz waterway.
Strategy Raises $2B Selling MSTR Stock, Establishes 'USD Cash' Pot
The company has not bought Bitcoin since June, and has now created a liquidity account it said may be spent on more of it.
Bitcoin, Ethereum ETFs Grew $23 Billion Last Week—Only $2.6 Billion Was New Money
U.S. spot Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs picked up roughly $23 billion in total value last week. Only $2.6 billion of that came from new money. Everything else came from Bitcoin and Ethereum simply getting more expensive.
Morning Minute: Saylor’s Strategy Back in Green As BTC Soars to $78k
Bitcoin just closed its biggest weekly candle of all time in notional value, and 10 alt leaders put up 50%+ gains in massive crypto rebound.
Strategy raises $2 billion through MSTR sales and creates new USD Cash pool
The MicroStrategy Bitcoin sale authorization is one of the most discussed corporate treasury stories about crypto this week, and for good reason. The company filed an SEC Form 8-K on June 29, 2026, to disclose a new “Di…
Arthur Hayes Explains Why Bitcoin Could Hit $126K in 2026
Bitcoin could be heading for another major move, with BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes expecting BTC to reach $126,000 by the end of 2026. His bullish view is based less on crypto hype and more on a growing global debt pr…
Strategy launches $1.6B cash pool after $2B common shares raise, maintains hold on BTC buys
Strategy held off on new Bitcoin buying, maintaining holdings at 840,447 BTC as it launched a $1.59 billion cash pool after raising $2 billion from MSTR stock sales.
Crypto political group details list of U.S. congressional allies its backing this year
The bitter Michigan Senate primary was heating up earlier this month when a mystery group bought $5 million in TV ads boosting the American Israel Public Affairs Committee’s preferred candidate in the Democratic race, H…
Bitmine extends 14-month ETH buying pace as Ether breaks above $2.5K
Ether’s breakout above $2,500 has put the spotlight back on corporate ETH treasuries, with Bitmine now nearing its long-stated accumulation target.