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Will they finally be on the right side? Bitcoin experienced its most impressive weekly rally in three years last week when it surged from under $65,000 to almost $80,000 in the span of less than 48 hours. Such explosive moves are typically followed by a sharp retracement as investors tend to secure profits, especially following weeks and months of sideways activity without any major gains. BTC has indeed corrected slightly since that three-month high, but remains rather stable at around $77,000. However, one bear continues to believe that a more profound decline is right around the corner. Lookonchain shared one…

An eCash fork, which would create a separate ECX asset for Bitcoin holders, produced Alpha-chain blocks from height 963,648 on Aug. 23. The permanent fork did not happen: the project’s current roadmap now places the 1:1 allocation of permanent ECX at a Mainnet launch around Bitcoin block 973,728 on Oct. 31.For holders, miners and exchanges, Aug. 23 became a rehearsal rather than the permanent allocation event. Bitcoin ownership did not change, practice pECX is not permanent ECX, and public exchange notices did not show a universal freeze of Bitcoin services. Related ReadingBitcoin holders may get new eCash in 2026 fork…

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure TON validators have been instructed to update their node software and mytonctrl tooling ahead of a configuration vote tied to the network’s new collator architecture. The validator preparation includes node commit 140320b and mytonctrl commit 7e90e26. The configuration switch vote was scheduled for August 21 at 08:00 UTC. The important detail is status. This is a preparation and voting-stage story. It should not be described as full collator activation if the vote and switch process have not completed. Still, the update matters because collator architecture can affect…

Montevideo, Uruguay, August 20th, 2026, Chainwire Aligned allows fintechs and institutions to build financial products on Ethereum, with one-click solutions for wallets, rollups, interoperability, and zero-knowledge services. Today, Aligned, a full-stack Ethereum infrastructure project, has launched $ALIGN*, the native token of its ecosystem, with listings on major exchanges. Aligned is working to turn Ethereum into the world’s financial backend, and its ecosystem is the single integration fintechs, institutions, and enterprises use to build financial products on Ethereum. Less than one percent of the world’s assets are onchain, and most of what has moved sits on Ethereum as stablecoins, tokenized treasuries,…

Mutsamudu, Comoros, August 21st, 2026, Chainwire MEXC, a pioneer in 0-fee digital asset trading, has listed the MRNAON/USDT trading pair on Spot, giving users a new opportunity to access U.S. stock markets as part of its expanding lineup of Ondo tokenized stock offerings. Moderna, Inc., a U.S.-based biotechnology company known for its mRNA vaccine platform, has seen its shares rally sharply in recent trading. On August 19, 2026, Moderna and Merck announced that their investigational personalized mRNA cancer vaccine, used in combination with Keytruda, met the primary endpoint of a late-stage melanoma trial, with the combination regimen meeting the main…

The token touched $0.004126 minutes before the network stopped producing blocks, while MANTRA later said an attacker exploited a vulnerability in software used by the chain.

Spot bitcoin ETFs pulled in $606 million on Aug. 20 and ether funds $221 million, both bigger than the prior day, confirming the institutional bid behind bitcoin’s run.

At Thursday’s inaugural IAC meeting, prediction market and derivatives executives broadly backed federal oversight and stronger consumer safeguards while clashing over self-certification, manipulation risks and which event contracts should be allowedThe Commodity Futures Trading Commission is preparing another round of prediction market rules covering consumer protections, product governance and market design, Chairman Michael Selig said Thursday, as some of the biggest names in derivatives and prediction markets debated how far the rapidly expanding contracts should be allowed to go.“I expect the Commission will soon propose a series of amendments to Parts 38 and 40 of the CFTC’s regulations to modernize…

Ethereum surged 18% intraday as spot trading volume jumped sharply across major global exchanges, putting ETH back at the center of the market’s risk-on move. Market data showed ETH trading near the $2,500 level during the rally, with spot volume reportedly rising about 400% compared with the prior 24-hour average. That is a major move, but it needs a careful read. A sudden volume spike can reflect strong demand, but it can also include forced positioning, short covering, momentum chasing, exchange rebalancing, and fast-moving liquidity. The next question is whether ETH can hold the move once the first wave of…

All of us once believed that artificial intelligence will eventually take over the world with robots and intelligent technology. You can see how AI has been changing our lives in the examples of virtual assistants, smart manufacturing lines and wealth management apps. If you want to become an AI agent manager, then you have picked one of the most promising career paths in AI. The future of AI will revolve around agents and the ability to orchestrate AI agents will make you an invaluable asset for companies. The 2026 State of AI Agents report by Claude reveals that 80% of…