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Gold has fallen 5.5% from the 4,697 three-month high it reached on August 25, trading near 4,436 at press time. Goldman Sachs still expects 4,900 by year-end. The slide has pushed the metal under its 200-day moving average. Barchart said gold has now recorded multiple closes below the line, the first since early June. Gold Price on September 1. Source: TradingView Gold Rally Stalls at a Level Traders Watch Closely The 200-day moving average tracks an asset’s average closing price over the previous 200 sessions. Gold now sits under that line, which stood near 4,529. The metal briefly traded below…

Despite XRP’s price volatility, investor demand for US spot XRP ETFs has remained strong, attracting over $1.66 billion in cumulative inflows. Asset manager Bitwise said that its XRP ETF (XRP) has crossed $500 million in assets under management (AUM) just nine months after launch. The fund’s page showed $502.7 million in net assets across 364.75 million XRP last Friday and $507.23 million after Monday’s close. “14 years in, and the $XRP community continues to be unstoppable,” the firm wrote in its announcement on X, adding it was “grateful for the chance to expand mainstream access to XRP.” 14 years in,…

In brief Abbott ordered Texas agencies to halt state funding for Flock cameras, his office confirmed to the Texas Tribune. The Tribune found the state helped install at least 3,200 cameras since 2023, much of it funded by a $1 auto-insurance fee meant for catalytic converter theft; Abbott cited a “crackdown” amid misuse cases. The order adds to a bipartisan backlash, including Bernie Sanders’s planned federal legislation. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has ordered state agencies to stop funding Flock Safety’s AI-powered surveillance cameras, the latest blow to the license-plate-reader company as backlash over its nationwide network intensifies.Abbott issued the directive…

The SEC has charged 38 entities for allegedly using false filings to make themselves appear legitimate as registered investment advisers. The agency’s action, announced in Press Release 2026-148, targets entities accused of feigning regulatory status through misleading filings. The case is not limited to crypto, but it matters for digital asset markets because false legitimacy is a recurring problem across online investment schemes, token offerings, advisory services, and trading platforms. In crypto, perceived regulatory status can be powerful. A firm that appears registered or supervised may attract investors who believe it is safer than it really is. That is why…

US-listed spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) returned to inflows on Monday, led almost entirely by BlackRock, while Ether, XRP and Solana funds continued attracting capital.SoSoValue data showed that Bitcoin ETFs recorded $216.7 million in net inflows on Monday, reversing the $201.8 million in withdrawals recorded on Friday. The Friday outflows ended a nine-session run that brought more than $3 billion into the funds. Bitcoin (BTC) was trading near $78,700 at the time of writing, up about 1.5% over the past 24 hours, according to CoinGecko. Meanwhile, Ether ETFs extended their inflow streak to 11 trading sessions, while XRP and Solana funds each…

Prediction markets surged to $11.26B weekly contracts as Kalshi set a record, grabbed 90.4% market share, and powered growth through sports and combo markets.Prediction markets had another strong week from Aug. 24-30, with activity led by Kalshi on sports and continued interest in macroeconomic and esports markets on Polymarket Global.Combined contract volume across Kalshi and Polymarket Global reached $11.26 billion, up 9.3% week over week from $10.30 billion the previous week. The two platforms generated $3.40 billion in combined volume, a modest 0.5% increase.The number of completed trades moved in the opposite direction, falling 2.9% to 75.21 million.Kalshi was responsible…

Mutsamudu, Comoros, August 31, 2026 – MEXC, a pioneer in 0-fee digital asset trading, reports a sharp rise in Spot trading activity on the platform as BTC topped $80,000 and ETH and SOL reached near six-month highs. From August 20 to 22, the average daily Spot trading volume of BTC, ETH, SOL, and XRP increased by approximately 299% from the daily average recorded between August 1 and 17. Over the same period, the combined average daily trading volume of ETH, SOL, and XRP exceeded that of BTC. Compared with the BTC-dominated trading structure seen from August 1 to 17, activity…

Bitmine owns 4.9% of the total ETH coin supply of 120.7 million Bitmine is 98% of the way to the ‘Alchemy of 5%’ in just 15 months ETH is the best performing macro asset in 3Q26 so far, outperforming the S&P 500 by 5,430bp Bitmine was added to the Russell 1000 Large-cap index on June 26, 2026 Bitmine’s Series A Preferred Stock is trading on the NYSE under the symbol BMNP Bitmine has 5,067,309 staked ETH, representing $12.7 billion at $2,511 per ETH. MAVAN (Made in America VAlidator Network) is a premier Ethereum staking destination for BMNR and institutional investors…

Mutsamudu, Comoros, August 31st, 2026, Chainwire MEXC, a pioneer in 0-fee digital asset trading, reports a sharp rise in Spot trading activity on the platform as BTC topped $80,000 and ETH and SOL reached near six-month highs. From August 20 to 22, the average daily Spot trading volume of BTC, ETH, SOL, and XRP increased by approximately 299% from the daily average recorded between August 1 and 17. Over the same period, the combined average daily trading volume of ETH, SOL, and XRP exceeded that of BTC. Compared with the BTC-dominated trading structure seen from August 1 to 17, activity…

The total crypto market cap shed over $80 billion after the Jackson Hole speech by Kevin Warsh. Bitcoin’s price rally that drove it past $81,000 on a couple of occasions in the past week came to a halt after the hawkish stance by the new Fed Chair displayed yesterday, and the asset slipped to a five-day low of under $77,000. Most altcoins followed suit, posting 3-5% daily declines. Ripple’s XRP, which recently peaked at $1.70, initiated another leg down, dropping below $1.40. BTC Dips Below $77K The primary cryptocurrency’s explosion that began on August 19 took it from under $65,000…