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According to Qatar's Foreign Ministry spokesperson, Qatar's Prime Minister will visit Tehran on Thursday (local time).

According to the SEC, the agency last week moved a proposal on investment adviser custody of digital assets to the White House Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs for regulatory review. The proposal aims to clarify the framework for holding crypto assets such as Bitcoin and Ethereum on

According to CryptoQuant, altcoins captured 65% of Binance trading volume on Aug. 25, their largest share in two years, while Bitcoin held 21% and Ethereum 13.6%. The surge followed Bitcoin's advance to $81,000, gaining nearly 30% during the broader rally.
Altcoin market capitalization increased

According to Bloomberg shipping data compiled through August 26, the BW Pavilion Aranthea LNG carrier carrying U.S. liquefied natural gas is routing around Cape Horn at South America's southern tip, opting for a longer transit route rather than passing through the Panama Canal. The vessel loaded car

According to Bloomberg data, gold and bitcoin exchange-traded funds attracted a record $7 billion in net inflows over the past five trading days. Rather than choosing between the two assets as fiscal hedges, investors are now buying both, with some of the largest gold and bitcoin ETFs ranking

According to Jin10, U.S. allies privately assessed on August 27 that the Strait of Hormuz likely still contains mines despite U.S. clearance efforts in international waters. American officials estimate that 80 to 150 mines laid by Iran have not been fully cleared, with some potentially drifting

According to Chainalysis' new report released today, potentially taxable onchain crypto activity reached at least $457 billion globally in 2025, with the US accounting for $112.6 billion and North America leading at $134.6 billion, followed by the European Union at $125.1 billion.
The estimates

According to Nepali authorities, 54 American citizens have gone missing following flash floods in the region. The incident occurred as heavy rainfall triggered dangerous flood conditions, with rescue operations

According to Odaily, Strive's bitcoin reserve-related ATM issuance has been conducted for consecutive 5 trading days. The funding raised exceeds $10 million, equivalent to purchasing over 130 bitcoins.

According to HyperliquidNews monitoring, Bitwise received and staked a combined 39,218 HYPE tokens valued at $3.161 million over the past 24 hours, comprised of 7,843 Hyperliquid native tokens and 31,375 HYPE.

According to the company's announcement, DeFi Development Corp launched State of Solana on Wednesday, a free public dashboard that tracks Solana price, staking yields, validator distribution, network throughput, and other ecosystem metrics.
The Boca Raton-based firm held 2,294,576 SOL worth

On August 25, 2026, SpaceX announced it will build a $100 billion Starship launch facility in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana, with construction beginning in 2027 and the first launch targeted for as early as 2029. The facility, branded Starbase Louisiana, will sit on a former Exxon property at Pecan

According to an EU Commission spokesperson, the European Union declined to comment on Meta's settlement reached in the United States. The EU is continuing dialogue with Meta regarding preliminary investigation conclusions that allege the company violated the Digital Services Act through addictive de

According to Barclays strategist Samuel Ear, the U.S. Treasury bill market has "enormous" capacity to absorb larger-scale debt repurchases, with $7 trillion in outstanding bills rolling over every three months. During July and August, the Treasury net-issued approximately $500 billion in new bills t

According to the Netherlands National Institute for Public Health and the Environment, a resident of Utrecht Province died from West Nile virus infection on August 26. This marks the first confirmed domestic case in the country since 2020. The institute's statement noted the deceased was of

According to The Wall Street Journal, startup Instinct secured $250 million in funding today at a $2.5 billion valuation, with Index Ventures leading the investment round.

According to Bitcoin Core developer Jon Atack, Bitcoin payments in El Salvador have declined significantly in recent months. At a restaurant in El Zonte, known as "Bitcoin Beach," employees reported that Atack's payment was their only Bitcoin transaction that month, with card payments far more

On August 26, Iran's Foreign Minister Alagchi sent letters to the UN Secretary-General and Security Council President condemning what he described as U.S. "economic terrorism" against Iran. The letter stated that the United States has waged war on and imposed sanctions against Iran, while

Google announced today that it has selected 28 artificial intelligence-focused energy startups for its 2026 accelerator program spanning North America and Europe. The cohort will focus on leveraging AI to improve energy efficiency and accelerate power grid

OpenAI announced today that it has reached data privacy agreements with 16 U.S. states, including Illinois, Iowa, Maine, Massachusetts, Missouri, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, and Ohio. The company also expanded ChatGPT for Teachers to 20 states across 55 additional school