Today's Crypto and Bitcoin News

Goldman Sachs Asset Management has officially unveiled AlphaAI, an artificial intelligence investing platform designed to juice returns across the firm’s public and private market portfolios. The launch, detailed in an internal memo from global head of asset management Marc Nachmann, signals that on

Odaily Planet Daily reports: The Kobeissi Letter posted on X that, over the three days ending July 28, hedge funds sold global information technology stocks at the highest level since data collection began in 2016. At the same time, hedge funds recorded the largest three-day reduction in overall equ

Ethereum spent most of 2026 as the market’s biggest disappointment, falling harder than Bitcoin and hitting an ETH/BTC ratio last seen in 2016. Then July happened. ETH is up roughly 22% from its July low while Bitcoin has gone essentially nowhere, and the reasons are structural rather than sentiment

Bitcoin traded with subdued volatility on Thursday as a rebound in US equities and a softer read on inflation reduced the pressure investors had placed on risk assets. In late US trading, BTC held near $64,500, largely steady from the prior day, after market attention shifted to June’s US Personal C

UAI's trading volume over the past 24 hours has surged to 4.4 times the 7-day average, with the price rising cumulatively by 38.3% to $0.4601, currently ranking 7th on AiCoin's trending list. A significant increase in trading volume accompanied by price strength typically indicates heightened capit

ChainThink report: On July 31, according to an official announcement, OpenAI reduced the price of GPT-5.6 Luna by 80% and the price of GPT-5.6 Terra by 20%.After the adjustment, the Luna API is priced at $0.20 per million input tokens and $1.20 per million output tokens.OpenAI stated that pricing an

Ethereum’s (ETH) genesis block turned 11 on July 30, closing quite a busy year. The network now runs on a 60 million gas limit, double where it sat two years ago, with rollups carrying roughly 95% of its transactions.On the morning of the anniversary, blocks were landing about 229 transactions each,

Meta just quietly disclosed that it has $279 billion in future lease commitments tied to AI data centers. The catch: none of it shows up on the company’s balance sheet.The figure, revealed in Meta’s Q2 2026 regulatory filing released on July 30, represents a 53% increase from the prior quarter. To p

Stani Kulechov, founder of the DeFi lending protocol Aave, said that they plan to scrap 50 reserve assets with low adoption and wind down deployments on six chains. Aave will wind down its deployments on Aptos, Sonic, Scroll, zkSync, Metis, and Soneum in an orderly manner. Similarly, the project wil

Banco Santander, the Spanish banking group with more than $16 billion in disclosed U.S. equity holdings, reported a stake in BlackRock's iShares Bitcoin Trust for the first time, according to a 13F filing submitted to the Securities and Exchange Commission on Wednesday.The filing shows 129,615 IBIT

A day before the Bank of Japan (BoJ) announces its interest rate decision, the Japanese yen gained nearly 3% against the dollar. The sharp movement in the currency market fueled speculation that the Japanese government may have intervened again to support the yen.The USD/JPY pair fell by over 400 po

Odaily Planet Daily report: The CME FedWatch tool shows a 61.4% probability of the Federal Reserve raising interest rates by 25 basis points on September 16, raising the target rate range to 3.75%–4.00%, up from 50.6% a month ago. The expectation for a 50-basis-point hike has dropped from 25% a week

Prediction markets and interest rate futures now point to a growing likelihood that the Federal Reserve will raise rates in September, reversing expectations from just weeks ago after officials struck a more hawkish tone.Key TakeawaysThe Fed held rates at 3.50% to 3.75% on July 29 in a 9-3 vote with

Arena.ai just changed that. The community-voted benchmarking platform has introduced detailed prompt categories for evaluating image editing models, breaking performance down across seven core dimensions. And the early results are pretty decisive: OpenAI’s GPT Image 2 leads in every single one.The n

Amazon’s autonomous vehicle subsidiary Zoox is pushing to deploy up to 2,500 driverless vehicles annually on US roads over the next two years. The company has petitioned the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration for exemptions that would let it operate robotaxis without steering wheels, bra