Today's Crypto and Bitcoin News

UK Reform leader Nigel Farage is set to face renewed scrutiny from the UK Parliament’s standards watchdog after the Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards reopened an investigation into whether he properly disclosed certain financial interests.According to the Parliamentary Commissioner for Standa

Nvidia has chopped its proposed financial guarantee for OpenAI’s colossal Ohio data center from roughly $250 billion down to below $120 billion.The revised backstop is designed to cover lease payments and construction-related debt on a 10-gigawatt AI computing facility being developed by SoftBank’s

Key InsightsNvidia stock reached its highest level since June amid renewed AI-sector strength.Anthropic investors reportedly expect an IPO valuation exceeding $2 trillion.Nvidia could gain indirectly through Anthropic’s continued AI infrastructure spending.Nvidia stock extended its rebound as invest

What to KnowWBT reached a $16.1 billion market capitalization, ranking among the world’s top 10 cryptocurrencies four years following its 2022 debut.WBT expanded beyond trading fee discounts, adding Whitechain utility, staking opportunities, referral rewards, Launchpad access, and native blockchain

Ondo Finance [ONDO] token prices were down 5.44% over the past week. It was reported that a team-linked wallet sent 4.019 million tokens worth around $1.4 million to the centralized exchange Coinbase.While the transfer does not confirm a sale, it does signal increased ONDO supply in the near-term, e

What to KnowShiba Inu’s burn rate surged 618%, permanently removing 11.35 million SHIB and marking its largest daily burn since July 27.Approximately 3.35 billion SHIB have been burned over the past month, strengthening the ecosystem’s broader effort to reduce circulating supply.SHIB trades around $

When two of the world’s largest economies team up to tell currency speculators to knock it off, speculators tend to listen. Hedge funds have dramatically unwound their bearish bets against the Japanese yen following a historic joint intervention by US and Japanese authorities, cutting net short posi

The semiconductor sector lost more than $1 trillion in market value on Friday. By Monday, traders were already buying the dip.The selloff and the snapbackOn June 6, US chip stocks cratered in a session that wiped out roughly $1 trillion from the semiconductor group, which had been valued at approxim

ME News reports that on August 15 (UTC+8), Cboe BZX Exchange is seeking SEC approval to list a suite of leveraged commodity ETFs, including daily leveraged products offering 3x long exposure to Bitcoin and Ethereum. According to a proposed rule change filing submitted on Friday, Cboe plans to launch

An AI model just found a serious security flaw in the software that developers use to write AI-assisted code.Z.ai released GLM-5.3 on August 14, 2026, and the model’s headline moment came quickly: it identified a significant vulnerability in Cursor, the AI-powered code editor. The discovery was flag

ME News reports that on August 15 (UTC+8), the U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) granted preliminary conditional approval to World Liberty Trust Company, National Association, bringing Trump-backed World Liberty Financial closer to obtaining a national trust bank charter. In it

Aero, the DeFi liquidity protocol that emerged from last year’s merger of Aerodrome and Velodrome, started publishing its core smart contracts on August 3. The code is rolling out in batches ahead of a $400K public audit contest later this month, with a full protocol launch targeted for September 20

Odaily Planet Daily reports: On Friday, the U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) granted preliminary conditional approval to World Liberty Trust Company, National Association, bringing Trump-backed World Liberty Financial one step closer to obtaining a national trust bank charter.In

ME News reports that on August 15 (UTC+8), Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino responded to ongoing criticism following KPMG U.S.’s completion of its first full financial audit in an interview with The Block. He stated that some critics are unable to admit their past judgments about Tether were wrong, adding,

CoinDesk reports:Citigroup has publicly reiterated its stance on U.S. cryptocurrency legislation. Recently, CEO Jane Fraser expressed hope that the U.S. Senate will advance the Crypto Clarification Act, while emphasizing that Citigroup continues to advocate for certain modifications to the bill's pr