Bernstein sees new USDC growth cycle, sets $140 Circle price target August 24, 2026, 4:00 pm
USDC supply increased by roughly $2 billion in seven days, with Bernstein citing higher transaction activity and several factors that could support further growth.
Here’s what happened in crypto today August 24, 2026, 3:58 pm
Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, Web3 and crypto regulation.
Coinbase-affiliated advocacy group endorses candidates for US midterms August 24, 2026, 3:18 pm
With just over two months until the US general election, Stand With Crypto announced its pick for politicians in its efforts to “elect the most pro-crypto Congress in history.”
Coinbase tokenized stocks go live on Base with Chainlink price feeds August 24, 2026, 3:11 pm
Coinbase’s B20 equities bring stocks including Apple and Nvidia onchain, allowing eligible non-US users to trade them 24/7 and use them across DeFi.
Bitcoin price hits $80K as 24-hour crypto short liquidations pass $220M August 24, 2026, 1:48 pm
As BTC tops $80,000 for the first time since May, price analysis warns that the market still needs to sustain higher levels to challenge the bear-market thesis.
Strive buys 1,110 Bitcoin for $81.5M, holdings top 21K BTC; ASST shares surge 11% August 24, 2026, 12:44 pm
Strive’s Nasdaq-traded shares surged more than 11% as the Bitcoin treasury company said it paid an average of $73,409 per BTC, pushing its holdings to 21,356 Bitcoin.
Crypto advocacy groups oppose Illinois digital asset tax in court August 24, 2026, 12:05 pm
Following a similar lawsuit filed by the Digital Chamber in July, two digital asset advocacy groups challenged Illinois’ 0.2% crypto tax on constitutional and due process grounds.
Bitmine extends 14-month ETH buying pace as Ether breaks above $2.5K August 24, 2026, 11:29 am
Ether’s breakout above $2,500 has put the spotlight back on corporate ETH treasuries, with Bitmine now nearing its long-stated accumulation target.
Zondacrypto boss seeks leniency for testimony on political ties: Report August 24, 2026, 10:00 am
Przemysław Kral reportedly faces a fraud charge and is cooperating with Polish prosecutors as estimated customer losses reach $650 million.
Bitget CEO isn’t buying the Bitcoin rally — She’s waiting for $50K August 24, 2026, 9:30 am
Bitget CEO Gracy Chen doesn’t believe the current Bitcoin rally is sustainable, and she aims to buy more BTC around the $50K mark later in 2026 or early next year.