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Today so far 2026-10-04 · 06:00 UTC

Bitcoin is trading around $85,000 with investors positioning for a potential move toward $100,000, while Bitcoin Exodus shows investors moving BTC away from exchanges, suggesting increased long-term holding sentiment. XRP continues to gain momentum with XRP Ledger nearing 12 million x402 payments as AI agents buy services and XRP Asia launching with Ripple backing to accelerate XRPL adoption. Meanwhile, the broader market narrative includes emerging interest in AI-related cryptocurrencies following Musk's robotics announcements and ongoing discussions around geopolitical factors affecting crypto adoption, including Russia's expansion of digital ruble payments and Brazil's divergent regulatory approaches.

OnlyMarms: How researchers accidentally sparked a Solana memecoin frenzy

Federal funding dried up, so researchers got creative — OnlyFans and a memecoin. Marmots, sex work and Solana. Welcome to 2026, folks.

2026-08-04 · 13:05 UTC
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Blackrock Brings 2 Tokenized Money Market Funds to Stablecoin Issuers

2026-08-04 · 12:48

Blackrock has introduced two tokenized money market products aimed at institutional investors and stablecoin issuers.

Texas electric grid moratorium won’t have big impact on BTC miners: Bernstein

2026-08-04 · 12:37

Monday’s announcement that Texas Governor Greg Abbott set a moratorium on approval of ERCOT-linked data centers pending…

Morning Minute: Saylor Sells Bitcoin Again

2026-08-04 · 12:33

Strategy sold $104M in Bitcoin last week to help prop up STRC, a financial product they created to… help them buy more…

Tether Gold reserves rise 9.5% as gold posts worst quarter in 13 years

2026-08-04 · 12:30

XAUt added to its bullion backing during gold’s worst quarter since 2013, as tokenized commodity holder counts continued…

FBI Agent Charged in $1M Crypto Theft After Allegedly Using ChatGPT to Plan Escape

2026-08-04 · 12:15

The Department of Justice has indicted a supervisory special agent of the FBI for theft of nearly $1 million in…

Italy’s biggest bank triples staked Ether ETF holdings while cutting IBIT shares

2026-08-04 · 11:55

Italy’s largest bank Intesa Sanpaolo increased its staked Ether ETF position to $7.1 million while reducing its holdings…

BNB Price Prediction August 2026: Can BNB Break $600 as Ex-Employee Scandal and Index Inclusion Collide?

2026-08-04 · 11:45

BNB trades at $590.05 on August 4, up 0.22%, holding above its short-term EMAs while a former employee memecoin scandal…

BlackRock Tokenizes $311B of European Money Market Funds With JP Morgan's Kinexys

2026-08-04 · 11:40

Europe's largest cash management platform is now issuing tokens on Ethereum, in a launch restricted to professional…

Hyperliquid Open Interest Hits $5.25B as HYPE Burn Strategy Boosts Bullish Outlook

2026-08-04 · 11:35

Hyperliquid reached a record $5.25 billion in Open Interest, surpassing major derivatives exchanges.

Sui Moved $65 Billion for Free. Its Co-Founder Bets Bigger Things Are Coming

2026-08-04 · 11:30

Mysten Labs (the development entity behind SUI) co-founder Evan Cheng says every digital payment on the internet will…

A Solo Miner Defies the Odds Again and Nets 200,000 Dollars in Bitcoin

2026-08-04 · 11:07

200,000 dollars in bitcoin won with a probability of barely 1 in 62,750.

Morph: No More Backflips – What Onchain Yield Looks Like When It Sticks the Landing

2026-08-04 · 11:00

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$2T Bitcoin DeFi Dream Sends Cardano Price Soaring

2026-08-04 · 10:56

Hoskinson says Cardano’s DeFi may be sitting on a multi-trillion goldmine thanks to Bitcoin.

Hardware Wallet Firms Warn of Phishing Surge as Coldcard Losses Near $130M

2026-08-04 · 10:52

Fake "coordinated hardware audit" emails are steering holders to a cloned Coldcard site that installs remote-access…

Jim Cramer plans to sell his Bitcoin over quantum fears as BTC rises 1.6%

2026-08-04 · 10:47

The CNBC personality said he’ll sell his Bitcoin holdings due to fears about quantum computing, as some cryptocurrency…

MEXC Ranks No. 1 in Near-Touch BTC, ETH and Silver Futures Depth, TokenInsight’s July Liquidity Report Shows

2026-08-04 · 10:47

 MEXC, a pioneer in 0-fee digital asset trading, ranked first in near-touch order book depth for BTC and ETH futures and…

MEXC Ranks No. 1 in Near-Touch BTC, ETH and Silver Futures Depth, TokenInsight's July Liquidity Report Shows

2026-08-04 · 10:41

Mutsamudu, Comoros, August 4, 2026 MEXC, a pioneer in 0-fee digital asset trading, ranked first in near-touch order…

MEXC Ranks No. 1 in Near-Touch BTC, ETH and Silver Futures Depth, TokenInsight’s July Liquidity Report Shows

2026-08-04 · 10:38

Mutsamudu, Comoros, August 4, 2026 – MEXC, a pioneer in 0-fee digital asset trading, ranked first in near-touch order…

$TX Lists on WEEX Following Mobile Super App Launch To Unify RWA Markets

2026-08-04 · 10:37

Real-world asset (RWA) infrastructure firm tx has launched a mobile “Super App” on iOS and Android, bringing wallet…

Former FBI supervisor admits guilt in $1M crypto theft

2026-08-04 · 10:30

A former FBI supervisory agent pleaded guilty to stealing about $1 million worth of digital assets from an adversarial…

Law Enforcement Says CLARITY Act Aids Criminals. Industry Says They’re Wrong

2026-08-04 · 10:30

The National Sheriffs’ Association is renewing its opposition to the CLARITY Act’s decentralized finance (DeFi)…

Cardano Price Prediction: ADA Surges 24% in a Week as Holders Drop and Strong Buyers Take Over

2026-08-04 · 10:30

ADA trades at $0.1936 on August 4, barely changed on the day after a weekend that added over 12%, breaking the long-term…

How Would Investors Respond to the Upcoming NFP Data?

2026-08-04 · 10:11

Prevailing crypto market trends suggest an ongoing decoupling of the ecosystem from its original FOMO-based speculative…

The L2 Paradox: Why Ethereum’s Scaling Isn’t Boosting Token Value

2026-08-04 · 10:04

According to CryptoRank’s market cap fluctuation data, Ethereum Layer 2 tokens experienced widespread double-digit…

Australia Crypto Tax Guide: Capital Gains Tax, Staking and DeFi Explained

2026-08-04 · 09:58

Australia taxes cryptocurrencies under its existing income tax and capital gains tax rules rather than through a…

XRP Builds Bullish Momentum After Three Weeks of ETF Inflows, $1.1 Next?

2026-08-04 · 09:50

XRP holds above $1.04 as buyers target a breakout beyond $1.10 resistance.

Bernstein Warns Of A Short Term Crypto Correction

2026-08-04 · 09:46

The crypto market could lose its main political catalyst in the United States.

Five Convicted of Imprisoning Crypto Millionaires in London 'Torture' Ordeal

2026-08-04 · 09:46

Two of the five were also convicted of conspiracy to blackmail, in a case police won without either victim testifying.

The Coldcard Hack Just Hit $116 Million. A Fourth Wave Is Still Draining

2026-08-04 · 09:30

The Coldcard hardware wallet hack has grown to $116 million (potentially more) across four separate waves, and Coinkite…

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