Crypto lending falls 17% to USD56 billion: Is this slowdown better than in 2022 or not?
In brief Crypto lending in Q2 2026 decreases 16.78% to USD 56.16 billion, according to data from Galaxy Research DeFi app lending releases decrease 27.61% to USD 20.43 billion, continuing for the third consecutive time Galaxy Research indicates that lending has been gradually declining
A Georgian man is charged with a crypto Ponzi scheme worth USD 165 million
In brief Fiji deports Edward Zimbardi, the suspect in the crypto Ponzi case totaling USD 165 million Prosecutors reveal The Crypto Program claims to deliver monthly returns of 25% with guarantees Zimbardi faces 25 federal counts, including wire fraud through an electronic system and money laundering
Harmony will delete its own blockchain history for almost a week
In short Harmony will go back to August 11 and delete the forged ONE The checker is loading a new database while the network is temporarily stopped before restarting ONE trading near 0.00072 USD after additional supply of about 26% was created following the attack
Solana Whale That Profited USD 20 Million in 2023 Starts Buying Again
In brief A Solana whale that had been inactive bought 47,535 SOL worth USD 3.6 million after two years A wallet that raked in over USD 20 million in SOL trading profits in 2023 SOL nears USD75, drops 39% since the beginning of the year and 59% year-over-year Read the original story: Solana whales that profited USD 20 million in 2023 started buying again, by Kamina Bashir at th.beincrypto.com
Tom Lee says Ethereum will overtake Bitcoin and reveals 2 reasons
In short Tom Lee said the ETH/BTC ratio broke through a long-term downward trend BitMine holds 5,815,164 ETH, accounting for approximately 4.8% of total Ethereum of 120.7 million coins Bitmine bought 9,926 ETH last week, less than the range since October Read the original story. Tom Lee believes Ethereum will overtake Bitcoin and reveals 2 reasons, by Kamina Bashir at th.beincrypto.com
Fundstrat forecasts Bitcoin could reach USD 83,200 or fall as low as USD 44,800, with a 30% swing
In brief Fundstrat says Bitcoin’s volatility over the past 30 days is near the all-time low level Sean Farrell of Fundstrat expects the price to change by an average of 30% over 60 days Farrell says upside bond returns could trigger major volatility
S&P 500 falls, Bitcoin surges as traders await the Fed meeting report: What’s next?
In brief The S&P 500 closed down 0.52% on Monday, retreating from its prior week’s high near 7,800 Bitcoin rose by about 2%, breaking above USD 64,000 in the same trading session The Fed’s July decision split 9-3, with three members supporting a 25-basis-point rate hike
Jane Street discloses holdings of a Bitcoin ETF worth nearly USD 1 billion after a loss of USD 15 billion
In brief Jane Street disclosed its holdings in a bitcoin ETF worth USD 990 million in an SEC filing dated June 30 The filing of documents occurred in the same week as the loss from trading of USD 15 billion The ownership proportions may reflect a basis trade strategy rather than a bet on an upward move
Peter Schiff Says Bitcoin Rising Toward USD 65,000 Is a Time to Sell
In short Peter Schiff says Bitcoin has surged beyond USD 64,000, creating an opportunity for holders to sell Goldman Sachs says a Fed interest rate hike in September is almost impossible, supporting risky assets Peter Schiff bets against Bitcoin and has been doing so since 2011, predicting that prices will fall at all levels
In brief Anthropic's annual revenue surpassed USD 65 billion by the end of July That indicates a 622% expansion from around USD 9 billion in late 2025 OpenAI's competitor has annual revenue exceeding USD 40 billion, according to the report Read the original story: Anthropic's operating revenue hit 65 billion USD, trailing OpenAI by 25 billion USD, by Kamina Bashir at th.beincrypto.com
4 memory stocks that Cramer recommends may survive the AI bubble and still have room to grow
In brief Jim Cramer points out that 4 memory stocks have potential to grow further driven by AI demand Micron, SanDisk, Seagate, and Western Digital will post triple-digit profits in 2026 Cramer highlights share buybacks, rising gross margins, and a low forward price-to-earnings ratio
M&G supports South Korea’s fixed-income market—are concerns about an overly aggressive rate hike warranted?
In brief M&G says the yield on South Korean government bonds reflects an overestimation of the rate-hike outlook Tax revenue from AI could help Seoul reduce bond issuance, according to M&G Bloomberg reports that foreign investors sold $1.2 billion worth of South Korean bonds in July
A 5% US government bond yield doesn't drag down US stocks to record highs—will Bitcoin survive too?
In short A Wall Street strategist says a 5% yield on US government bonds doesn't hurt US stocks, which hit record highs Bitcoin plunges 46% in 12 months while gold rises by about 33% Cash USD9 trillion is a buffer for stocks, but Bitcoin doesn't have it
The Dow index has been winning for 3 consecutive years—not a bubble signal, with a 49% chance of double-digit gains
In short Mark Hulbert reveals that the 3-year Dow statistics do not affect this year's odds The chance that the Dow index will rise by double digits is approximately 49% since the late 1890s The likelihood of a crisis related to Harvard is below the five-year average even if it occurs continuously
Nike stock falls to its lowest in 12 years. Is it riskier than Bitcoin or not?
In brief Nike closed at USD 39.09 on Monday, the lowest since September 2014 Nike below the 2021 peak by 78%, Bitcoin below its record by 50% Nike acquires NFT studio RTFKT five weeks after shares hit their peak Read the original story. Nike stock falls to its lowest level in 12 years. Is it riskier than Bitcoin? By Lockridge Okoth at th.beincrypto.com
U.S. standout stocks from Greg Abel, the successor to Warren Buffett
In brief Most of Greg Abel’s standout holdings come from the portfolio he inherited from Warren Buffett Alphabet has become Berkshire’s third-largest holding by value, at nearly $38 billion Abel’s mark is a residence, Delta, and the eighth rate cut by an American bank
YouTube views are skyrocketing, but your money isn’t increasing
In short View count starts from the first frame without needing watch time Public reach grows quickly, but real engagement is hidden in Analytics Revenue is steady, but the eligibility conditions for the YouTube Partner Program double in 2027
Bitcoin Breaks Through the Zombie Zone at USD 63,000—But Will It Hold?
In brief Bitcoin surges past USD 63K after expectations that the Fed will raise rates less and the dollar weakens Inflows to the exchange market have declined, and cooler leverage helps support prices surging past 64K USD USD 65K is an important test point. Weak demand still increases the risk of a short-term breakout to the upside
Peter Schiff links the 1971 gold decision to the current USD crisis: XAU could soar to 5,000 ...
In brief Peter Schiff blames today’s weakness of the USD on the fact that the United States left the gold standard in 1971 under Nixon. US government data shows that 1 USD in 1971 could buy goods worth only 12 cents today. Central banks worldwide bought 289 tons of gold in the last quarter, up 62% year-on-year.
How much stock does Elon Musk actually hold in SpaceX, and when will he be able to sell?
In short Elon Musk states he holds 48.4% but he is currently the real owner of nearly 36% 1.3 billion shares require a colony on Mars and an off-world data center SpaceX estimates both rewards are zero because the company's board believes it is almost impossible