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USDC Leads Crypto Card Spending as Top-Ups Reach $13.8 Billion
Crypto cards are turning USDC and USDT into everyday spending balances, with cumulative stablecoin card top-ups reaching $13.8 billion by August. The growth is pushing stablecoins beyond trading and remittances into a consumer payments…
Sui Stablecoin Supply Holds Near $500M as Volume Tops $65B
Sui’s onchain stablecoin supply is holding near $500 million, per Defillama, even as the network’s zero-fee transfer rails keep processing tens of billions of dollars in monthly settlement volume. Slow And Steady Onchain SUI…
Bitcoin Whale Closes 2-Month Long, Banks $11.6M Profit
Two bitcoin wallets, possibly controlled by the same trader, closed a long position held for nearly two months earlier today, resulting in a $11.6 million profit as bitcoin traded near $81,000. Two Months, One Exit Blockchain analytics…
Saylor’s Strategy Swings From $9.5B Loss to $4.7B Profit
Michael Saylor’s Strategy swung from a roughly $9.5 billion unrealized loss to a $4.7 billion profit in about a week, as bitcoin price rally lifted BTC above the company’s $75,385 average cost basis. A Volatile Week for the…
Franklin Templeton Brings Tokenized BENJI Into ETFs and Mutual Funds
Franklin Templeton plans to use tokenized money-market assets inside conventional ETFs and mutual funds after receiving what it describes as a first-of-its-kind U.S. regulatory clearance. The move could bring blockchain-based holdings into…
Strategy Slams Brakes on Bitcoin Buying, Stockpiles $6.69B Cash
Strategy bought zero bitcoin last week, choosing instead to stack billions in cash and buy back preferred stock as Michael Saylor’s company loaded its balance sheet for whatever bitcoin or its own securities throw at it next. The Tysons…
Abraxas Builds $783M Hyperliquid Short, Hedges ETH as BTC Hits $77.5K
Abraxas Capital has piled into a $783 million short position on Hyperliquid even as bitcoin’s biggest weekly rally since March 2023 forces billions of dollars in bearish bets to unwind elsewhere. Whales Hold Short Positions Through…
Solana Validators Open Vote on Constitution
Solana kicked off its first formal governance vote on August 22, 2026, putting three proposals, including a plan to double annual disinflation to 30%, in front of validators through August 27. Three Proposals, One Vote The Solana network…
Trump Team Nets $3.39 Million Selling TRUMP Tokens in 10 Hours
The team behind Donald Trump’s TRUMP memecoin collected 3.39 million USDC over a 10-hour stretch by adding and removing liquidity on Solana, per Lookonchain. A Liquidity Pool Sale, Not a Straight Dump President Trump’s team…
Bitcoin Jumps $10,000 in a Week as Shorts Lose $3 Billion
Bitcoin has surged roughly $10,000 over the past week, breaking above $77,000 for the first time since May after the U.S. Treasury doubled its long-dated bond buybacks. The rally briefly touched $79,500 yesterday, wiping out billions in…