CoinDesk Tom Lee’s Bitmine buys $81 million of ETH in largest weekly haul since early July The treasury firm stepped up its ETH buying as Tom Lee said the crypto’s 30% weekly rally could signal a larger move ahead. by Krisztian Sandor August 24, 2026 0 commentFacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestshare
CoinDesk Live updates: Bitcoin climbs past $78,000 early Monday, with gold topping $4,700 With bond yields still near multi-year highs, focus turns to Fed Chair Kevin Warsh’s upcoming Jackson Hole address. by Shaurya Malwa August 24, 2026 0 commentFacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestshare
CoinDesk Standard Chartered becomes first bank to distribute Hong Kong dollar stablecoin The London-based multinational bank with $850 billion in assets announced it will distribute Anchorpoint’s HKDAP to eligible clients and partners. by Olivier Acuna August 24, 2026 0 commentFacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestshare
CoinDesk Strategy raises $2 billion through MSTR sales and creates new USD Cash pool The company sold 18.26 million MSTR shares, increased its USD Reserve to $5.1 billion and repurchased another $136.4 million of STRC. by James Van Straten August 24, 2026 0 commentFacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestshare
CoinDesk Bitcoin steadies near $78,000 as gold rallies, altcoins consolidate after best week in 3 years BTC was little changed Monday after last week’s 24% surge triggered by a Treasury buyback announcement that squeezed over $3 billion in shorts. by Oliver Knight August 24, 2026 0 commentFacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestshare
CoinDesk Gemini strikes Apex deal to widen prediction markets reach The planned tie-up would make Gemini the exclusive CFTC-regulated venue for crypto event contracts offered through Apex’s futures commission merchant. by Will Canny August 24, 2026 0 commentFacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestshare
CoinDesk Financial repression: The new buzzword for bitcoin bulls Your day-ahead look for Aug. 24, 2026 by Omkar Godbole August 24, 2026 0 commentFacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestshare
CoinDesk Pakistan kicks off crypto licensing regime with Sept. 5 registration deadline PVARA said companies have until the deadline to submit their application for a no-objection certificate or otherwise cease operating. by Jamie Crawley August 24, 2026 0 commentFacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestshare
CoinDesk Fed experiment shows how bitcoin rallies attract new crypto buyers Households shown bitcoin’s prior-year return were 23% more likely to report owning crypto in a follow-up survey. by Francisco Rodrigues August 24, 2026 0 commentFacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestshare