
Crypto Prices on August 22: BTC 5.53%↑, XRP 14.41%↑
The cryptocurrency market extended its gains on Aug. 22, with Bitcoin climbing above $77,800 and Stacks (STX) emerging as the top-performing asset among the 100 largest cryptocurrencies by ma
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The cryptocurrency market extended its gains on Aug. 22, with Bitcoin climbing above $77,800 and Stacks (STX) emerging as the top-performing asset among the 100 largest cryptocurrencies by ma

South Korea's Shinhan Asset Management will pilot a won-denominated bond fund built on the Solana blockchain. Shinhan Asset Management, part of South Korea's Shinhan Financial Group, has ente

U.Today and CoinTurk News EN report different RLUSD and PYUSD market capitalization figures than Crypto Economy, citing different data providers for the same period. U.Today and CoinTurk News

Altcoin market capitalization has recovered from a long-term support area, improving the broader market structure. Bitcoin dominance remains elevated, suggesting that a broad-based altcoin se
BitcoinWorld Coinbase Adds Instant Onchain Token Trading for Base and Solana in App Coinbase, the largest U.S. cryptocurrency exchange, has introduced a new ‘Launches’ tab within its mobile a

Six services deliver competitive BTC to ETH swaps without mandatory registration in 2026: Swapzone, ChangeNOW, Changelly, SimpleSwap, StealthEX, and Exolix. The rate spread between them on th

China’s Treasury holdings have declined, but the available data does not confirm a single ¥1.25 trillion liquidation. Higher Treasury yields can influence investor appetite for riskier assets
Why Did Solana Reduce Its Slot Time?Solana has reduced its target slot time from 400 milliseconds to 350ms, beginning a staged mainnet upgrade intended to eventually bring the network to 200m
BitcoinWorld Bitcoin Surpasses $78,000: What’s Driving the Latest Rally? Bitcoin has climbed above the $78,000 mark for the first time in recent trading, reaching $78,012.26 on the Binance US

Can the next meme-coin breakout be hiding in plain sight? Meme coins are back on the radar, and the charts are starting to look like they had one too many energy drinks. Dogecoin climbed 5.63

The live smart contract behind USD1, the Trump-linked stablecoin from World Liberty Financial, carries administrative powers that let it reallocate funds tied to frozen wallets, and those cap

BTC to TRX is an underserved pair that most comparison sites do not cover directly. The five services that handle it without registration in 2026 are Swapzone, ChangeNOW, SimpleSwap, StealthE