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ethereum

Whale Buys Another 50,000 ETH Worth $93.6M and Stakes It

A wallet that bought 40,000 ETH a week ago has added another 50,000 ETH worth $93.6 million and immediately staked the tokens, on-chain data shows.

August 11, 2026

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Markets

Trump Weighs Capital Gains Tax Cut Ahead of Midterms, First Major Change Since 2003

Trump is reportedly weighing a cut to capital gains taxes ahead of the midterms, which would be the first major rate change since 2003 if enacted.

August 11, 2026

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Blockchain

USDT Supply Shrinks $4B in 60 Days as Tether's Market Cap Nears $183B

Tether's market cap has contracted roughly $4 billion over 60 days, with $870 million disappearing in the past 11 days alone, CryptoQuant data shows.

August 11, 2026

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Blockchain

Ethereum Leads $1.42B in 2026 Public Token Sales, but Raises Are Concentrating

Crypto public token sales have raised $1.42B in 2026 led by Ethereum, BNB Chain and Base, even as quarterly activity has collapsed to five-year lows.

August 11, 2026

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DeFi

Aster Opens Perpetual Listings to Projects Staking 1M ASTER for 4 Years

Aster's new AOS-2 framework lets projects list perpetual markets by staking 1 million ASTER for four years, extending its permissionless listing model beyond spot.

August 11, 2026

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Markets

Exchange Spot Volume Falls 21.7% in July as All 14 Major Platforms Decline

Spot trading across 14 major crypto exchanges fell to $429 billion in July, down 21.7% from June, even as DEXs captured a record share of the shrinking market.

August 11, 2026

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Markets

Trump Says Iran Privately Agreed to Deal Terms but Won't Confirm Publicly

Trump says Iranian negotiators have privately accepted US terms but are avoiding public confirmation, as Pakistan says the two sides are nearing an arrangement.

August 11, 2026

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Altcoins

Pump.fun Posts Strongest Week Since January With $2.97B in Volume

Pump.fun's ecosystem volume hit $2.97 billion for the week, its best since January, as PUMP buybacks topped $5 million alongside a Solana memecoin resurgence.

August 11, 2026

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Regulation

SEC Sets August 14 Vote to Propose Its Own Crypto Rules

The SEC will vote August 14 on proposing Regulation Crypto after the CLARITY Act failed in the Senate, with Chair Paul Atkins ready to act without Congress.

August 11, 2026

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Bitcoin

Bitcoin Holds Near $63,500 as ETF Buying Meets Miner Selling

Bitcoin is stuck in a $62K-$66K range as ETF inflows offset miner and Strategy selling, with Wednesday's CPI print seen as the next catalyst.

August 11, 2026

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Markets

OpenAI COO Brad Lightcap Departs as Executive Exodus Clouds IPO Path

Brad Lightcap's exit after eight years extends a 2026 leadership shake-up at OpenAI as the company weighs a future IPO.

August 11, 2026

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Markets

Coinbase Opens UK Derivatives Trading With 50x Leverage for Pros

Coinbase is rolling out futures, options and perpetuals with up to 50x leverage to UK professional clients under its new MiFID authorization.

August 11, 2026