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Price analysis 8/26: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, ADA, SOL, DOGE, DOT, SHIB, MATIC

Bitcoin and altcoins followed stocks lower after hawkish statements from the Federal Reserve confirmed that the central bank remains serious about reducing inflation.

Millions of dollars in ETH lie unclaimed in presale wallets — but there's a way to get them back

Did you know that over 500 Ethereum presale wallets are yet to be recovered… and collectively, they have a value of several billion dollars?

Cryptocurrencies copying Bitcoin not really making the cut, experts say

Pierre Rochard said that Bitcoin is the best digital money network and everything else is worse.

Binance to suspend ETH and ERC-20 deposits and withdrawals during Merge

The cryptocurrency exchange will look to provide stability during Ethereum's Merge with the Beacon Chain by instituting a number of temporary measures.

Ethereum dev addresses node centralization concerns in runup to the Merge

A majority of 4,653 active Ethereum nodes are being run through centralized web providers like Amazon Web Services, which experts believe could become a central point of failure.

Synthetix looks to turn off the SNX money printer once and for all

If the proposal were to take effect, Synthetix would much more closely resemble a traditional business by simply generating fee revenue and distributing the proceeds to SNX holders.

Lower costs, higher speeds after Ethereum’s Merge? Don’t count on it

There’s a lot of hype surrounding Ethereum’s Merge. But in reality, most users aren’t going to notice much change.

Wen moon? Probably not soon: Why Bitcoin traders should make friends with the trend

Recurring bear flags and the Fed’s telegraphed monetary policy are painting a roadmap for BTC’s future price action.

Why $20.8K is a critical level for Bitcoin | Find out now on Market Talks with Charlie Burton

What is the critical support level for Bitcoin and what happens if the market drops below it? Join us as we discuss this and other topics with Tim Warren, co-host of Coffee N Crypto, and Charlie Burton.

DeFi vs. CeFi: Decentralization for the win?

Coinbase eyes long-term growth of subscription revenue, NFTs still a focus

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong says the exchange has been building subscription revenue streams for three years and will continue to do so into the long term.

ETH whales move holdings onto exchanges before Merge

The top-10 Ethereum non-exchange addresses have seen an 11% decline in their holdings while on-exchange whale addresses have seen a 78% increase over the past three months.

Nvidia cites limited visibility into crypto mining's impact on Q2 results

Nvidia's CFO said falling crypto prices and changes in consensus mechanisms have in the past impacted demand for its products and the company's ability to estimate it.

Vitalik: People still 'underrate' the superiority of crypto payments

The Ethereum co-founder suggests that cryptocurrency payments are a "big boost" to international business, charity, and even payments within countries.

It's a go! Uniswap Foundation becomes reality after 86M votes in favor

The foundation aims to streamline Uniswap's grants program and "reinvigorate governance."

Coinbase introduces wrapped staked ETH asset ahead of the Merge

“Our hope is that cbETH will achieve robust adoption for trade, transfer, and use in DeFi applications,” said the crypto exchange.

Monthly Ethereum options data suggests $2K will remain an elusive target

$1.27 billion in ETH options expire on August 26 and data signals that the price is likely to stay pinned under $2,000 until the Merge.

Price analysis 8/24: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, ADA, SOL, DOGE, DOT, SHIB, MATIC

Crypto traders expect a range expansion once the Jackson Hole symposium is complete and the Fed’s perspectives on inflation, interest rate hikes and the health of the economy are made public.

Bug bounty quadruples for Ethereum network — up to $1M payouts ahead of Merge

According to the Ethereum Foundation, identifying “critical bugs” — those that have a high impact or likelihood of a high impact on the blockchain — will be worth up to $1 million.

Ethereum Merge in trouble? Developers find bugs ahead of the planned update

Ethereum developer Péter Szilágyi announced that there was a bug that resulted in data loss in the latest release.

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