coindesk Aug 26, 2026

XRP’s 44% rally brings leverage back, raising risk of sharper pullback

CryptoQuant data show XRP’s estimated leverage ratio on Binance at its highest since January, with long accounts outnumbering shor...

coindesk Aug 26, 2026

Crypto greed gauge hits highest since just before October’s $19 billion wipeout

The Fear & Greed Index reached 74 on Tuesday after sitting at 27 less than two weeks ago, showing how quickly traders have gone fr...

coindesk Aug 26, 2026

Bitcoin holds $79,000, ether, solana slip as traders bank a week of gains

Every major token fell over 24 hours except HYPE, though bitcoin holds a 23% weekly gain and XRP almost 45%.

decrypt Aug 25, 2026

XRP Hot Streak Cools as Traders Hit a Wall: Where Does It Go Next?

XRP has given back two days of gains after a vertical recovery, and the charts say the bounce just met a wall.

decrypt Aug 25, 2026

Bitcoin Open Interest Collapses to 12%. Is the Short Squeeze Over?

Crypto-margined Bitcoin futures have collapsed from near-total dominance to about 12%. But leveraged traders are still placing big...

decrypt Aug 25, 2026

What's the Deal With Nancy Pelosi and the Bloom Energy Stock Surge?

Pelosi disclosed millions of dollars in Bloom Energy investments weeks after shares and options were purchased through her husband...

cointelegraph Aug 25, 2026

Bitcoin enters ‘initial phase’ of new bull market, but $83K remains key: CryptoQ...

CryptoQuant says Bitcoin’s 24% rally has flipped key market indicators bullish, though rising profit-taking could bring near-term...

decrypt Aug 25, 2026

Gold Hits Three-Month High as Bitcoin Tests $80,000

Gold extended its August rally as a weaker dollar and falling yields boosted demand, while Bitcoin briefly climbed above $80,000 f...

decrypt Aug 25, 2026

Bitcoin Rally Is Outrunning the Rest of the Market: Here’s Why

Bitcoin gained roughly 24% this week while the broader crypto market grew by less, a mismatch that shows up clearly in Bitcoin's r...

cointelegraph Aug 25, 2026

Bitcoin slips from $80K as gold cools with falling US bond yields

Bitcoin bulls battled for control of the $80,000 zone as gold came off its highest levels since mid-May on falling US bond yields....