Month: August 2026

The DRC’s export ban could reshape global supply chains, prompting industries to reassess sourcing strategies and invest in local processing. The post DRC bans copper and cobalt exports, and crypto miners should be paying attention appeared first on Crypto Briefing....

Siemens Energy’s profit surge highlights the critical role of AI-driven infrastructure demand in shaping future energy market dynamics. The post Siemens Energy posts record industrial profit as AI data center demand supercharges gas turbine orders appeared first on Crypto Briefing....

The investment brings the company’s total raised to $106 million across seven funding rounds since November 2021....

Coinbase has begun rolling out access to nearly 4,000 U.S. stocks for eligible UK users, bringing 24/5 equities trading, zero-commission investing and USDC-funded purchases to its platform as it expands its Everything Exchange strategy. According to Coinbase, eligible UK customers…...

RWA deposits across DeFi reached $7.4 billion as tokenized asset trading and collateral use grew despite declines in broader crypto activity....

Arsenal’s extended Emirates deal secures financial stability and long-term brand alignment, enhancing its competitive edge in global football. The post Arsenal locks in Emirates sponsorship through 2033 in deal worth roughly $550M appeared first on Crypto Briefing....

Grayscale’s fund rebalance highlights shifting market dynamics, potentially influencing investor sentiment and strategic asset allocations. The post Grayscale rebalances Q2 2026 funds, adds BNB as top holding in Smart Contract Fund appeared first on Crypto Briefing....

This ruling sets a precedent for proactive sanctions enforcement, potentially influencing future asset transfers to conflict-affected nations. The post Sweden to hand over seized Russian shadow fleet ship to Ukraine in landmark ruling appeared first on Crypto Briefing....

The shift towards gas-fired plants for AI energy needs may stabilize fossil fuel revenues but could intensify competition for electricity resources. The post Chevron and Williams bet billions on gas-fired power plants to feed AI’s insatiable energy appetite appeared first on Crypto Briefing....

The two largest cryptocurrencies are the only CoinDesk 20 members in positive territory as altcoins fall out of favor....