Crypto Prices on August 26: BTC 1.08%↓, MON 11.76%↓
The cryptocurrency market entered a broad correction on Aug. 26, with Bitcoin falling below $79,000 while Stacks (STX) emerged as the strongest performer among the 100 largest cryptocurrencie
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Magic Eden Drops Bitcoin and Ethereum for iGaming as NFT Volume Falls
Magic Eden is winding down its Bitcoin and Ethereum NFT markets to pivot toward iGaming, a strategic reprioritization the marketplace tied to a broad collapse in NFT trading volume. Supporter
Near Protocol, Dogecoin, Solana and XRP rally, encounter resistance amid breakout attempts
Near Protocol, Dogecoin, Solana, and XRP are extending their recent bullish moves, but each faces important resistance levels that could shape their next direction as high volatility continue
Solana (SOL) Overtakes XRP With $20 Million ETF Upside
Solana (SOL) is being framed as overtaking XRP on the strength of a reported $20 million upside tied to the spot ETF market, a comparison that puts two of the largest altcoins side by side on
Solana Overtakes XRP on $20M ETF Market Upside
Solana (SOL) has moved ahead of XRP in the latest market ranking, with reporting tying the shift to roughly $20 million in ETF-linked upside as spot Solana funds extend an inflow streak. For
Which Coin Could Explode Next? Apeing and 9 Top Altcoin Picks Enter the 1000x Crypto Race
What happens when established meme coins dominate attention, but traders start searching for the next fresh narrative? Apeing ($APEING) is entering that conversation with a community-first id
Next 1000x Cryptos: Bitcoin’s $80K Rally Puts These 12 Crypto Coins in Focus for 2026
Next 1000x crypto opportunities are drawing attention as meme culture meets a market increasingly shaped by tokenization, stablecoins, institutional adoption, and faster blockchain infrastruc
SOL Price Could Have a New Catalyst After Solana Hits 4.2 Billion Transactions
Solana is up 2.90% to $98.46 in 24 hours, outperforming a flat broader market, primarily driven by strong institutional demand through spot ETFs and a breakout above the key $100 level. US sp
Tokenized stocks on BNB Chain top $25B in cumulative trading volume
A Market That Has Moved Fast Tokenized stocks on $BNBCHAIN have crossed $25 billion in cumulative trading volume, roughly one year after the first mint, according to @BNBCHAIN's Dune dashboar
Coinbase Has Put Apple and Nvidia Shares on Base, and You Can Borrow Against Them
Coinbase has launched its B20 tokenized US stocks on Base, its layer-2 blockchain, pairing the rollout with a Chainlink integration that delivers continuous price data to support their use ac
Solana Wants to Charge by Compute, and Burn What It Collects
A new Solana governance proposal aims to reshape how the network charges for computing resources, penalising wasteful transactions while cutting costs for routine activity and accelerating SO
Solana transactions hit record 4.2B as SOL rallies 40%
Transaction activity on the Solana blockchain reached a record high in July, preceding a sharp rally that pushed SOL above $100 for the first time since February amid a broader crypto market