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2026-08-17 · digital-assets

Bitcoin Price Today: BTC Edges Higher, Resistance Looms Near $66,000

Bitcoin edged higher on Tuesday, though analysts cautioned the move remains a corrective bounce within a broader bear market rather than a confirmed trend reversal. The overall market structure remains bearish, according to chart analysts tracking the token. Tuesday's advance is

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2026-08-17 · digital-assets

Can Bitcoin Cash (BCH Price) Fall Back Toward $90 Support?

BCH ecosystem activity remains strong, with upgrades spanning security, smart contracts and post quantum proofs. BCH price remains below the descending triangle's resistance after falling from around $680. Meanwhile, the $90-$110 zone could become important if the long term beari

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2026-08-17 · digital-assets

What Stripe's $7 Billion OpenRouter Deal Actually Means for AI

In brief Stripe finalized an agreement to acquire OpenRouter for more than $7 billion. OpenRouter routes traffic from around 8 million developers to more than 400 AI models and takes about 5% on the inference spend passing through it. Stripe already processed OpenRouter's payment

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2026-08-17 · digital-assets

CC Price Slips as Canton Fundamentals Keep Building

CC price remains weak despite fresh ecosystem and exchange developments Weekly Burn/ Mint Ratio recovered to 0.72 from 0.57 in late June. Meanwhile, $0.087 and $0.082 are the key downside levels before the $0.062 demand zone. The CC price is not exactly rewarding holders right no

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2026-08-17 · digital-assets

Coinbase Users $300M+ Stolen Funds Move Again

Coinbase Users $300M+ Stolen Funds Move Again More than $300M in Coinbase user funds was linked to social engineering scams. Around $500K was recently converted to ETH and sent to Tornado Cash. Meanwhile, tens of millions reportedly remain in wallets linked to threat actors. The

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2026-08-17 · digital-assets

Strategy Leaves Bitcoin Untouched, Raises $334M Selling MSTR Stock

In brief Strategy made no Bitcoin purchases or sales in the week to August 16, leaving holdings at 840,447 BTC. It raised $333.7 million selling MSTR shares, splitting the proceeds between preferred dividends, a STRC buyback and its dollar reserve. The firm's USD reserve reached

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2026-08-17 · digital-assets

Strategy raises $334M through stock sales but buys no Bitcoin

Strategy raises $334M through stock sales but buys no Bitcoin Proceeds funded STRC dividends and repurchases, while $149.1 million was added to Strategy's US dollar reserve, which reached $4.8 billion. Strategy raised $333.7 million through common stock sales last week but made n

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2026-08-17 · digital-assets

ONDO Price Jumps 5%: Bulls Are Loading the Next Leg Toward $0.50

ONDO Price Jumps 5%: Bulls Are Loading the Next Leg Toward $0.50 ONDO price is near $0.34, up about 5% today, as buyers defend the lower boundary of a months-long accumulation range. ONDO price chart shows a potential bullish reversal structure, with $0.35–$0.38 emerging as the f

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2026-08-17 · digital-assets

BitMine Adds 9,926 ETH as Holdings Reach 5.82M ETH

BitMine acquired 9,926 ETH over the past week, bringing its total holdings to 5,815,164 ETH, or about 4.8% of Ethereum's total supply. The company has staked 5,067,309 ETH, roughly 87% of its holdings, with estimated annualized staking revenue of about $250 million. BitMine also

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2026-08-17 · digital-assets

Harmony plans rollback, wiping 109,000 transactions after ONE exploit

Harmony plans rollback, wiping 109,000 transactions after ONE exploit Harmony said selectively restoring transactions could create inconsistent chain state, as Ravencoin faces a separate rollback dispute after an exploit. Harmony plans to roll back its blockchain to Aug. 11 follo

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2026-08-17 · digital-assets

Pirated Copies of 'The Odyssey' Are Hiding Crypto-Stealing Malware

In brief Bitdefender found fake pirated copies of "The Odyssey" circulating within days of its release, disguised as HD movie rips but actually Windows executables that install crypto-stealing malware. The malware also steals authentication cookies—letting attackers hijack accoun

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2026-08-17 · digital-assets

Bank of Russia Adds Crypto to Financial Resilience Calculations

The post Bank of Russia Adds Crypto to Financial Resilience Calculations appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The Bank of Russia has proposed adding cryptocurrencies to the assets used to calculate financial resilience ratios for brokers, trustees, forex dealers and crypto ex

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2026-08-17 · digital-assets

Strategy Pauses Bitcoin Purchases, Raises $334M From MSTR Sales

Strategy made no Bitcoin purchases or sales between August 10 and August 16, leaving its holdings unchanged at 840,447 BTC. The company acquired its Bitcoin for a total of $63.36 billion, at an average price of $75,385 per BTC. During the week, Strategy sold 3.46 million MSTR sha

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2026-08-17 · digital-assets

SpaceX Stock Targeted at $75 by Phillip Securities

SpaceX Stock Targeted at $75 by Phillip Securities Phillip Securities has given SpaceX (SPCX) a Sell rating with a $75 price target, citing concerns over the company's valuation and the durability of its revenue growth. SpaceX shares recently rebounded from a low near $105, gaini

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2026-08-17 · digital-assets

Top Altcoins That Could Explode Next

Top Altcoins That Could Explode Next The next major opportunity for several altcoins could come from the convergence of tokenization and AI-driven agentic payments. According to one analyst, while the sector is still early, blockchain projects are already building infrastructure

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2026-08-17 · digital-assets

Key U.S Economic Events to Watch This Week

Key U.S Economic Events to Watch This Week U.S. Treasury data will show whether Japan reduced its holdings again. Fed minutes could change market expectations for September interest rates. The White House crypto meeting could bring fresh policy signals for digital assets. Monday

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