Month: August 2026

XRP has seen a notable improvement in its risk-adjusted returns. The Ripple token’s Sharpe Ratio on Binance has now reached its highest level since August 2025. The indicator is currently stabilizing at around 0.207, according to CryptoQuant, while the price hovers close to $1.40. Risk-Reward Profile Over the past...

Your look at what’s coming in the week starting Aug. 31....

Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino has challenged the Bank for International Settlements’ preference for tokenized bank deposits, arguing that fully reserved stablecoins give users a stronger alternative to money held under fractional reserve banking. The Bank for International Settlements laid out…...

Aave’s dominance in DeFi lending highlights the growing centralization within decentralized finance, impacting market dynamics and competition. The post Aave accounts for 48% of active loans as DeFi lending surges 30% to $26.1B appeared first on Crypto Briefing....

The economy’s resilience may be overshadowed by looming debt challenges, potentially straining fiscal policies and investor confidence. The post Richmond Fed’s Tom Barkin highlights resilience in real economy, but warns of debt ‘reckoning’ appeared first on Crypto Briefing....

Bitcoin is holding just under $78,000 as August closes. The dollar strength that pushed the yen past its intervention line is the same force capping crypto....

The split was mutual, with both parties citing differing views on the future of Bitcoin mining and recent protocol developments....

Solana DEX volume is substantial, but liquidity, fees, execution models and custody determine whether a venue can handle a trader’s order....

More Markets has suffered an exploit on Flow EVM that drained about 15.5 million WFLOW from the lending protocol, with blockchain security firm Blockaid estimating the impact at roughly $9.3 million. Blockaid said in an Aug. 31 X post that…...

Cosmos Labs has disclosed that attackers exploited a critical Cosmos EVM vulnerability across six blockchain networks between Aug. 20 and Aug. 25, converting stolen tokens into about $5.72 million in assets through decentralized and centralized exchanges. Cosmos Labs said in…...