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
CoinDesk Crypto holds big weekly rally as Warsh’s Jackson Hole debut comes into focus Bitcoin holds above $77,000 after a 21% week, with XRP up 46% over the same stretch. Asian stocks fell as Samsung and Alibaba slid. by Shaurya Malwa August 24, 2026 0 commentFacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestshare
CoinDesk Stablecoin neobank Fasset lands $1 billion valuation as SBI backs its payments push The firm raised $68 million as its revenue has grown six-fold as stablecoin payments and settlement expand, CEO Mohammad Raafi Hossain told CoinDesk. by Krisztian Sandor August 24, 2026 0 commentFacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestshare
CoinDesk Bessent’s $4 billion bond buyback wanted lower yields. It got a bitcoin surge instead. Bessent’s bond-buyback plan fails to curb Treasury yields. Here’s what it means for bitcoin and gold by Omkar Godbole August 24, 2026 0 commentFacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestshare
CoinDesk Ray Dalio says investors should own ‘a bit of Bitcoin’ as U.S. debt risks rise The Bridgewater founder says recent Treasury-market stress fits his long-running debt-crisis framework, though he still prefers gold as the bigger hedge. by Shaurya Malwa August 24, 2026 0 commentFacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestshare