Bitcoin Retreats From $81,455 as August Gains Hold Firm As of today, Aug. 29, 2026, at 8:30 a.m., bitcoin’s price stands at around $77,588 to $77,984 per unit. While the leading crypto asset is down around 2-2.5% over the last 24 hours, since August 15, $BTC has seen its price rise by 23.2% against the […]
Bitcoin Knots is trying to fork Bitcoin again after its last chain died in two blocks
Bitcoin Knots is preparing a Sunday rehearsal for a BLAKE2b fork after its previous breakaway BIP-110 chain stalled. On Aug. 29, Bitcoin developer Luke Dashjr told SHA-2 miners to stop mining ahead of an Aug. 30 test that would replace Bitcoin’s SHA-256d proof of work with BLAKE2b on the proposed breakaway network. Dashjr said Bitcoin […]
Ditching ‘digital gold’: BPI study suggests everyday Americans prefer control and micro-investing
Expert sets key XRP price levels to watch
XRP is approaching a critical technical juncture after entering a 20% correction from its recent local high, with on-chain data identifying several key support and resistance levels that could shape its next move. According to market analyst Ali Martinez in an August 29 X post, XRP rallied 71.8% from $0.988 to $1.698 before pulling back […]
Bitcoin’s failed $81,000 breakout just put $75,000 back on the table
Bitcoin trades near $78,000 heading into the weekend, sitting almost between $77,000 support and $80,000 resistance after a sharp rejection from above $81,000 hit on Aug. 28. A confirmed break below $77,000 opens the mid-$75,000s, while a reclaim of $80,000 puts the roughly $81,300 high from Aug. 28 and the $82,000 to $83,000 zone back […]
Trump-linked meme coin collapses after team rug pulls $330,000
A newly launched Solana (SOL) token promoted through an account associated with Trump merchandise suffered a sharp collapse on August 29 after wallets linked to its team sold a large portion of the supply for roughly $330,000. Trump Digital Gold (GOLD) appeared early on Saturday and quickly gained attention after posts from the X account […]
Analyzing Bitcoin’s 14M profit milestone – BTC’s next move hinges on THIS level
Sentiment around Bitcoin [$BTC] remained largely positive as the cryptocurrency repeatedly tested $80,000. However, Bitcoin still faced key levels before confirming a decisive bullish move. Investor reactions to recent gains could now determine whether the rally extends or loses momentum. Will profitable holders support Bitcoin? Bitcoin’s Supply in Profit reached 14 million $BTC at press […]
First-ever spot XRP ETF crashes 45%
The world’s first spot XRP ETF has fallen nearly 45% from its all-time high, pointing to continued volatility surrounding the cryptocurrency, which has struggled to break above key resistance levels. In this regard, Hashdex Nasdaq XRP Fundo de Índice (XRPH11), listed on Brazil’s B3 exchange, closed at $2.11 on Friday, marking a 44.45% decline from […]
BTCs of a Bitcoin Whale That Has Been Dormant for 15 Years Have Started Moving
According to Galaxy Research data, six Bitcoin wallets created between 2011 and 2014 that had been inactive for a long time have become active again. These addresses transferred a total of 553.59 $BTC between August 16 and 26. At current prices, the total value of the transferred Bitcoins is approximately $40 million. One notable point […]
How Bitcoin is drifting away from tech stocks… and straight into gold’s territory!
For years, Bitcoin [$BTC] has been nicknamed “digital gold.” However, the first crypto’s role as a store of value has been evolving over the years. Will $BTC compete with gold in time? $BTC and gold, holding stronger than ever? Asset traders are used to Bitcoin behaving a certain way. That may be changing now. In […]









