August 2026 - Page 6 of 15

August 21, 2026
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Ripple CEO Backs AI as Revenue Set to Double in 2026

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse is placing artificial intelligence at the center of the company’s next phase of growth, describing the technology as a powerful tool for accelerating expansion rather...

August 21, 2026
Crypto News, Finance

Tether Abandons $120M Uruguay Bitcoin Mining Project After Power Dispute

Tether has ended its ambitious Bitcoin mining project in Uruguay after a prolonged electricity dispute left two mining facilities struggling to secure enough power for consistent operations. The stablecoin...

August 21, 2026
Crypto News, Finance

Ethereum Price Breakout Risks Pullback as RSI Hits 86

Ethereum extended its impressive rally on Aug. 21, climbing around 3% to trade near $2,397 after briefly touching an intraday high of $2,448. The latest move builds on a...

August 21, 2026
Crypto News, Finance

Japan Registers Nomura’s Laser Digital as First New Crypto Entrant in Four Years

Japan’s cryptocurrency market has welcomed its first newly registered crypto asset exchange service provider in roughly four years, with Nomura-backed Laser Digital securing regulatory approval to operate in the...

August 20, 2026
Crypto News, Finance

Bitcoin Price Surge Puts $65K–$67K Retest Zone in Focus

Bitcoin has pushed sharply higher, reaching an intraday peak of $72,490 on Aug. 20 after a wave of short liquidations helped drive the price through several important resistance levels....

August 20, 2026
Crypto News, Finance

South Korea Confirms 22% Crypto Tax Will Apply to Private Wallets and Foreign Exchanges

South Korea has confirmed that its upcoming cryptocurrency tax will apply not only to assets traded on domestic exchanges, but also to income earned through foreign exchanges and private...

August 20, 2026
Blockchain, Crypto News

Coinbase, Ripple Executives Meet Howard Lutnick as CLARITY Act Faces New Hurdles

Senior leaders from some of the biggest names in the U.S. crypto industry met Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick this week as pressure builds around the stalled CLARITY Act. According...

August 20, 2026
Blockchain, Crypto News

Injective Affiliate Secures SEC Transfer Agent Registration for Tokenized Securities

Injective has taken another major step into regulated tokenized finance after its affiliate, Injective Institutional Services, secured registration with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission as a transfer agent....

August 20, 2026
Blockchain, Crypto News

Ethereum User Reportedly Loses 1,010 ETH in Tornado Cash Phishing Attack

An Ethereum user reportedly lost 1,010 ETH, worth more than $2 million, after accessing what community reports described as a malicious Tornado Cash frontend through an old bookmark. The...

August 20, 2026
Crypto News, Finance

Bitcoin Price Surge Puts $65K–$67K Retest Zone in Focus

Bitcoin has extended its latest breakout, climbing as high as $72,490 on Aug. 20 after a wave of short liquidations helped push the cryptocurrency above several major technical levels....