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08-06
Tradexyz Uses $3.45M in Fee Revenue to Purchase 59,000 Hyperliquid Tokens
Odaily Planet Daily reports, according to HyperliquidNews monitoring, after its initial purchase two days ago, Tradexyz has used $3.45 million in fee income to buy Hyperliquid and initiated eight TWAP orders to acquire a total of 59,000 Hyperliquid tokens.
Bernstein Reaffirms Outperform Rating for Circle, Maintains $140 Price Target
ChainCatcher report, according to The Block, Bernstein reiterated its “Outperform” rating on Circle following the company’s Q2 2026 earnings announcement, maintaining its $140 price target, stating that the latest financial results serve as a “contrarian validation” against bearish market sentiment.
Radiant World Faces Financial Pressure as Banks Freeze Funds and Miners Cut Ties
Radiant World, one of the planet’s largest iron ore trading firms, is watching its network of financial and commercial relationships unravel in real time. Deutsche Bank and KBC Group froze parts of the Singapore-based trader’s bank accounts on or around August 6, 2026, citing concerns about the vali
Complex Crypto Portfolios Require Professional Tax Preparation
Crypto investors managing complex portfolios face a tax reporting problem that spreadsheets and automated software cannot solve. For those holding DeFi tokens across multiple protocols, NFTs from various marketplaces, and assets spread across dozens of wallets and exchanges, the gap between what sof
MetaMask Launches Agent Wallet to Enable AI-Driven On-Chain Transactions
BlockBeats report, August 7: MetaMask has officially launched Agent Wallet, providing self-custodial AI agent wallets for traders and developers. Users can connect to agent frameworks such as Claude Code, Codex, and OpenClaw, allowing agents to execute on-chain operations within predefined rules.Age
SWIFT Launches Swift Ledger for Real-Time Liquidity, XRP Ledger Seen as Early Leader
SWIFT Ledger Targets Real-Time Liquidity as XRP Ledger's Decade-Long Head Start Draws Attention SWIFT has introduced its new Swift Ledger, a platform designed to make liquidity visible in real time and enable true 24/7 cross-border payments. While the initiative marks a major evolution for the globa
Solomon Labs Releases Full B1 Transparency Filing, But $SOLO Token Price Lags
Solomon Labs just did something most crypto projects talk about but rarely follow through on: it opened its books. The Solana-based protocol released a complete B1 Token Transparency Filing through Blockworks on August 6, characterized as having “zero gaps” in its disclosures.Here’s the thing, thoug
Bitmine Stakes 150,120 ETH, Ethereum Tests Key Resistance
Ethereum Staking garnered publicity when Bitmine increased the total amount of stakes to 5,067,309 ETH, or 87.4% of the stake.ETH is consolidating under resistance, with RSI and MACD indicating a cooling of its bearish trend. A confirmed breakout with stronger volume could shift market focus toward
SpaceX Unlocks $100B in Shares, Stock Remains Stable Post-Lockup Expiration
SpaceX just flooded the market with roughly 911.5 million newly tradable shares worth approximately $100 billion. The stock didn’t blink.The August 6 lockup expiration, the first major one since SpaceX’s blockbuster June 2026 IPO, more than doubled the company’s public float. Before the unlock, fewe
China Sanctions US Entities and Restricts Drone Exports Amid Escalating Tech Tensions
China just dropped a not-so-subtle reminder that it has economic ammunition of its own. On August 5, Beijing sanctioned at least six US entities and slapped strict new export controls on drones headed to America, all while warning Washington that additional tech restrictions would be met with furthe
Warren Questions PCE Inflation Methodology Ahead of Sept 30 Update
Senator Elizabeth Warren has raised concerns about changes to the Federal Reserve’s Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) inflation measure. Warren has requested detailed information regarding the modifications, which could potentially lower reported inflation by approximately 0.2 percentage point
Tesla Stock Drops 26% in July Amid Earnings Miss and Profitability Concerns
Tesla just had the kind of month that makes portfolio managers reconsider their career choices. The stock cratered roughly 26% in July after the company’s Q2 2026 earnings report revealed an uncomfortable truth: selling a lot of cars doesn’t necessarily mean making a lot of money.The earnings releas
MetaMask Launches Agent Wallet, an AI-Powered Self-Custody Wallet for Autonomous On-Chain Trading
ChainCatcher report: On Thursday, MetaMask launched Agent Wallet, a self-custodial wallet that enables AI agents to execute on-chain transactions within user-defined limits, targeting traders and developers who use AI agents to monitor markets, identify opportunities, and autonomously execute trades
Tether Expands the RWA Market in Saudi Arabia with the Hadron Platform
Odaily Planet Daily reports that stablecoin issuer Tether has announced that its asset tokenization platform, Hadron, will provide real estate asset tokenization technology to institutional investors in Saudi Arabia, enabling the blockchain integration of traditional real estate assets.Tether stated
Tether Boosts Gold Reserves to 146 Tonnes, Now Worth $19B
Tether, the issuer of the USDT stablecoin, has expanded its gold holdings significantly in the second quarter of 2026, acquiring 14 additional tonnes. This purchase brings Tether’s total gold reserves to 146 tonnes, valued at approximately $18.8 billion. As a result, Tether is now one of the largest
