Crypto News Sentiment
Updated: 22 hours ago
Gold Buying Surge by Central Banks Central banks purchased 289 tonnes of gold in the second quarter of 2026, the largest quarterly amount since late 2024. Despite gold nearing record prices, these institutions continued their acquisitions, indicating a strong commitment to increasing their gold reserves.
Ripple Labs Expands Tokenized Finance Ripple Labs has invested in ZILO and Licuido to bolster tokenized financial assets on the XRP Ledger. This move coincides with XRP reaching its most oversold level in 13 years, reigniting discussions on its role in cross-border payments.
JPMorgan Approves HashKey Exchange HashKey Exchange has received approval from JPMorgan to open a client money account, a first for an Asian licensed digital asset exchange. This development signals a significant shift towards institutional acceptance of cryptocurrencies.
BitMart Facing Formal Inquiry
BitMart is under scrutiny from Scandic Coin regarding prolonged delays in processing SNC token withdrawals.
Solana Price Prediction
Solana's price remains above $73 despite weak spot demand and a decline in Bitfinex long positions, signaling potential risks of a downturn.
Crude Oil Prices
Brent and WTI oil prices drop by 5% due to halted strikes between Iran and the US, though ongoing concerns about supply and key support levels maintain volatility.
Coldcard Wallets Under Attack
Coldcard users face multiple attacks on their idle cold storage Bitcoin addresses, with around 1,500 wallets already affected and more at risk.
Bitcoin Price Volatility
Weak US jobs data prompts Bitcoin to reach $64K; upcoming employment report may influence further price movements and Federal Reserve rate expectations.
Binance Halts Trading Services
Binance announces the termination of trading services for six altcoins starting August 17, potentially causing significant market disruptions.
MSTR Stock Dips
MSTR stock declines 5% after Strategy sells 1,637 Bitcoin, reducing its holdings and generating substantial funds.
