August 6, 2026
Bitcoin

Bitcoin (BTC) price rally faces real test at $68,000 as ‘summer slumber’ grips crypto, analysts say

Spot market conditions have improved after months of weakness, with U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs shifting from persistent outflows to modest inflows. Still, the report cautioned that demand has yet to fully recover, with ETF flows and purchases by corporate bitcoin treasury companies such as Strategy (STR) remaining well below the levels seen earlier this year.

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Crypto

MEXC opens TAO staking to 40 million users through Yuma deal

MEXC has opened Bittensor’s TAO staking to its reported 40 million users through validator Yuma, adding exchange-based access to rewards from one of the largest decentralized artificial intelligence networks. Summary MEXC has launched TAO staking for its reported 40 million users through Yuma. Yuma will provide the validator infrastructure and manage staking allocations across Bittensor.

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Ethereum

Answers to your top 3 Devcon4 questions

Your friendly Devcon4 planning team, here to answer your top 3 questions: 1. When’s the next wave of ticket sales? Mark your calendars! We plan to release the next wave of General Admissions tickets on Tuesday, August 7 at 8AM PST. Anyone who applied for a discount or scholarship should hear back by then, so

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Bitcoin

Hyperscale Data Buys More Bitcoin, Bridging Holdings To Over $72 Million

Hyperscale Data, Inc. has announced that it’s upped its Bitcoin holdings to over 1,000 digital coins.  The New York Stock Exchange-listed company said Tuesday that it had over 1,087.4527 BTC as of Sunday — or $72.4 million based on today’s prices. The holdings are split across the company’s wholly owned subsidiaries, Sentinum, Inc. and Ault

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Crypto

Senate nears bipartisan CLARITY Act deal after ethics breakthrough

Senate negotiations over the CLARITY Act have produced new customer safeguards and an ethics agreement, raising Polymarket’s odds of enactment this year to 43% as lawmakers pursue a bipartisan floor vote. Summary John Thune sees a good chance of reaching a bipartisan CLARITY Act agreement. Democrats secured stronger customer protections, while lawmakers agreed on ethics

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Ethereum

Devcon4 Call for Participation! | Ethereum Foundation Blog

When we asked many of you, “What are you most excited for at Devcon4?” most people replied: the people! This is the one time a year we all get together in one place. We don’t want to spend all of our time at Devcon sitting in a dark room, staring in silence at a person

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Bitcoin

XRP Whale Inflows to Binance Sink to a Two-Month Low

XRP whale transfers to Binance fell 34.4% from late June, hitting a two-month low as large holders pull back near $1.09. The chart looked almost boring by XRP standards. A single line kept sliding lower through July, and nothing about it screamed headline. Yet that quiet slide is kind of the point. XRP’s 30-day whale

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Crypto

Cathie Wood’s $20 million SpaceX bet pays off as stock jumps 7%

Cathie Wood’s ARK Invest has gained an early paper profit after buying $20.45 million of SpaceX stock one day before the shares jumped 7.10% to $128.37. Summary ARK Invest bought 170,634 SpaceX shares worth about $20.45 million across four ETFs. SpaceX stock jumped 7.10% to $128.37, giving ARK an early paper gain. ARK’s SpaceX investment

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Crypto

Aztec v5 brings private smart contracts to Ethereum in alpha launch

Aztec has launched the alpha version of its v5 execution layer, introducing a programmable privacy framework that allows Ethereum applications to process both public and private state within the same layer-2 environment. Summary Aztec has released the alpha version of its v5 execution layer, bringing programmable privacy to Ethereum through zero knowledge powered smart contracts.

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Ethereum

Ethereum Foundation Grants Update – Wave III

We’ve been hard at work getting to know so many amazing people and projects, and are extremely excited to announce the recipients of the Wave III of the Ethereum Foundation Grants Program! We kicked off 2018 with a blog post to galvanize scalability research for first and second-layer solutions. Since then, we’ve committed over $11M

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