XRP institutional holdings have expanded through several channels in 2026, including U.S. spot XRP exchange-traded funds (ETFs), corporate treasury structures, Ripple equity exposure and financial infrastructure. As of Aug. 17, 2026, SoSoValue data showed U.S. XRP spot ETFs with approximately $1.51 billion in cumulative net inflows and $934.04 million in total net assets. XRP Insights …
Rain CEO Farooq Malik said more than 100,000 merchants accept stablecoins unknowingly, with transactions settling through Visa in three days.
Pendle's increased cap could significantly boost DeFi liquidity and yield opportunities, but market volatility may impact effective returns.
The post Pendle increases PT Looping incentives cap to $15M for two tokens appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Unitree's explosive debut may spur faster IPOs in robotics, but caution is advised due to potential post-hype valuation declines.
The post Unitree Robotics stock soars over 600% in historic trading debut on China’s STAR Market appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Rising local opposition to AI data centers challenges GOP's pro-business stance, potentially reshaping tech infrastructure policies nationwide.
The post GOP warns AI companies that data centers are politically radioactive appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Relativity Networks' innovation could revolutionize data center efficiency, enabling strategic site placements and reducing latency significantly.
The post Relativity Networks raises $22M for faster fiber technology appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
The feature, which follows earlier moves into financial transactions, is not yet being tested anywhere, a spokesperson said.
The decline in stablecoin liquidity may lead to increased market volatility and influence Bitcoin's price stability and trading volumes.
The post Stablecoin liquidity drops to $64B as Binance share rises appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Ripple Prime's inaugural senior notes carried an investment grade rating and drew institutional investors across key financial markets.
All eyes are now on today’s minutes from the Federal Open Market Committee’s July 28-29 meeting. The minutes are expected to give markets a closer look at the Fed’s 9-3 decision to keep interest rates at 3.5%-3.75% and show how strongly officials disagreed over the next move. What Makes the July FOMC Minutes Important? The …
The SEC's new crypto fundraising proposal deliberately treats tokens as free to trade as soon as a buyer acquires them, unless the issuer or another law says otherwise. Insiders typically know more than the public while a token project is still being built, and their incentives do not always line up with everyone else's. The […]
The post SEC opens door to day-one crypto insider sales that Senate draft would block appeared first on CryptoSlate.
The Nasdaq-listed privacy firm launched Cypherpunk Mining through a $33.33 million equity deal with Winklevoss Capital, adding roughly 18% of the Zcash network's hashrate to accelerate its treasury ambitions.
The altcoin market has remained weak against Bitcoin for years, but one analyst believes the conditions for a new altcoin season could finally be forming. His analysis points to the U.S. ISM manufacturing index, Bitcoin momentum and improving Asian export data as key signals to watch. Altcoins Have Been Weak Against Bitcoin The current cycle …
Widening losses and intensifying competition coincide with a pause in frontier reinforcement-learning training as openai strengthens its safety controls.
The U.S. military's focus shift may weaken its strategic deterrence in the Indo-Pacific, affecting global power dynamics and regional stability.
The post US shifts military focus from Pacific to Middle East amid Iran-Israel conflict appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
U.S. Treasury yields retreat from the highest levels in decades, while bitcoin holds above $64,000.
Miller's campaign faces increased vulnerability as legal issues erode union support, potentially reshaping political dynamics in Ohio.
The post Max Miller faces union support loss amid domestic-abuse allegations appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Stewart's record-breaking performance enhances Liberty's playoff prospects, potentially boosting their championship odds and market confidence.
The post Breanna Stewart fastest to 3,000 points with single WNBA team appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Hayes revealed his new role as Flop Labs CEO and teased a “massive airdrop” from the AI inference protocol in the fourth quarter of 2026.
Even after its estimated C$22 million unencumbered crypto, roughly C$12.2 million of the illustrative gap remains.
The post This Solana treasury company may sell SOL as a DeFi loan ties up more than half its treasury appeared first on CryptoSlate.
Rising bond yields may lead to increased borrowing costs and drive investors towards gold, impacting global economic stability and market dynamics.
The post Global bond yields hit multi-decade highs amid inflation fears, AI debt expansion appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
The new passage could reshape regional security and global energy routes, impacting geopolitical dynamics and maritime management strategies.
The post Iran, Oman to announce new passage through Strait of Hormuz appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
The shift to economic pressure may prolong US-Iran tensions, reducing immediate conflict risk but complicating future diplomatic resolutions.
The post Trump shifts to economic pressure on Iran amid ongoing conflict appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Bitcoin spot trading volume on Binance has fallen below $1 billion, marking one of the lowest levels since 2023. The decline highlights a sharp slowdown in market activity compared with March 2024, when daily volumes regularly exceeded $15 billion. Binance accounts for nearly 40% of total crypto trading volume, making the drop notable. Lower volumes …
US spot Bitcoin ETFs took in $189 million on Tuesday, lifting August net inflows to $951 million, while Ether ETFs added $71.5 million.
Kenya Airways fuel costs rise 72% due to Middle East conflict. Crude oil reaching a new all-time high by December 31 at 13.5% YES.
The post Kenya Airways fuel costs soar 72% amid Middle East conflict appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Binance released its 45th Proof of Reserves report, based on a snapshot taken on August 1. User BTC holdings rose 2.55% to about 657,000 BTC, an increase of 16,349 BTC from July 1. User ETH holdings fell 2.57% to about 3.98 million ETH, down 105,154 ETH. User USDT holdings also declined 2.57% to about 32.9 …
HBAR price is showing early signs of a recovery after buyers defended a crucial support zone, with the token rising around 3% and moving back toward $0.07. The rebound comes as institutional exposure to Hedera gains attention, giving bulls a fresh catalyst while the broader chart remains trapped inside a prolonged downtrend. The next move …
Its claimed 9.62-second p99 fits Ethereum's latency target, while workload, proof and whole-system power details remain undisclosed.
The post Ethereum’s 12-GPU proving problem just got a 4-GPU answer appeared first on CryptoSlate.
The SEC just proposed a sweeping new framework for how crypto companies raise capital in the US, and one legal analyst says the fine print may matter more for Ripple and XRP than the headline numbers suggest. What the SEC Actually Proposed The Securities and Exchange Commission formally announced Regulation Crypto Assets on August 18, …