Stablecoin issuer Circle (CRCL) has acquired Malachite, the consensus engine that is set to underpin payments-focused blockchain Arc, from software development firm Informal Systems, according to a Monday press release. Several people from Informal Systems will join Circle as part of the acquisition. The firms didn’t reveal details about...

BitMine Immersion accelerated its Ethereum accumulation, adding 373,000 ETH in seven days. The corporate treasury now stands at $6.6 billion, positioning the firm as the world’s largest ETH holder and second only to Strategy’s Bitcoin trove. In a press release…...

The GENIUS Act’s regulatory framework could enhance US financial leadership, boost stablecoin demand, and drive innovation in digital finance. The post US Treasury advances GENIUS Act mandate, seeks public input on stablecoin oversight appeared first on Crypto Briefing....

Bitcoin’s ongoing scaling dispute has taken a new twist as industry figures debate how to handle what many are calling a “spam epidemic” on the network. Long-time BTC advocate and Jan3 CEO Samson Mow has suggested that mining hardware manufacturers should consider refusing sales, or at least imposing penalties,...

Bitcoin is showing signs of exhaustion, suggesting a deeper correction toward the $110,530 support. Will altcoins follow?...

An anonymous Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) trader has booked massive profits from a long position as analysts now forecast a pullback toward $4,000 amid the broader market downturn. What Happened: On-chain tracker Lookonchain reported a trader who compounded gains across two Hyperliquid accounts, turning $125,000 into $29.6 million for a...

Injective has launched the first-ever on-chain market for the trading of the rental prices of the Nvidia H100 chip units. Injective (INJ) announced the launch of the first Nvidia GPU derivative market on Aug. 18, noting the financial primitive will…...

Long-term projections for meme coins like FLOKI come with a high degree of uncertainty. Volatility, hype cycles, and market sentiment all play major roles. But based on current trends and expert forecasts, here’s what the Floki Inu price in 2030…...

Hey, how do you feel about Pepe? Someone needs to tell this frog to calm down — the chart’s acting like it’s trying to speedrun the entire market cycle in a week. Today, we’re taking a shot at figuring out…...

Hey, want the latest on XRP? Fair warning — it might not be the best news. Ripple is barely clinging to the $3 mark as of August 18, 2025, and it’s looking like it might dip below again. It last…...