August 15, 2026

Crypto

Crypto

Analysts Explain Why It Could Plunge in the Short Term

Regardless of the risks, HYPE remains one of the few digital assets with solid potential for the long term, one popular analyst claimed. HYPE – the native token of the decentralized crypto exchange Hyperliquid – currently trades at around $55.50 (per CoinGecko), translating into a major 22% decline on a monthly scale. According to

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Bitcoin price targets $68K as bulls test $65K

Bitcoin price approached $65,000 on Aug. 6 as easing concerns over the Strait of Hormuz and improving technical momentum supported its recovery from the low-$62,000 region. Summary Bitcoin price rallied nearly 4% from its Aug. 3 low before meeting resistance around $65,000. The 4-hour chart places the upper Bollinger Band at $65,221, reinforcing near-term resistance.

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LBank Bets on Pudgy Penguins as It Pursues Growth Beyond Trading

[PRESS RELEASE – Singapore, Singapore, August 6th, 2026] Global cryptocurrency exchange LBank has announced a strategic brand partnership with Pudgy Penguins, one of Web3’s most successful IP transformation stories, marking a new step in connecting crypto infrastructure with digital culture, consumer experiences, and broader mainstream adoption. The partnership reflects LBank’s evolving approach toward brand development

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how a build flag drained 116M in bitcoin

A single line of firmware shipped in March 2021 told every Coldcard hardware wallet to skip its dedicated randomness chip. For five years nobody noticed. Then an attacker brute-forced the weak seeds in 41 minutes, draining 1,816 BTC from more than 5,200 addresses across four attack waves. The incident is the largest hardware wallet exploit

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Uniswap Debuts Pools.trade for Token Launches on Robinhood Chain

Competing launchpad tokens lost momentum as traders rotated into the new narrative surrounding Pools.trade’s debut. Uniswap has launched its first token launchpad, Pools.trade, on Robinhood Chain, opening the door for users to create and trade new tokens through a single interface. The rollout has quickly pushed Uniswap back in the spotlight, with traders flocking

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EU warns of crypto scams exploiting MiCA licensing transition

Fraudsters have begun impersonating European financial regulators and licensed crypto businesses to exploit customers moving funds after the European Union’s MiCA licensing deadline reshaped the regional crypto market. Summary European regulators have reported a rise in scams targeting crypto users after the MiCA licensing deadline. Fraudsters have posed as financial regulators and licensed crypto firms

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Top Solana (SOL) Price Predictions as of Late

According to Michael van de Poppe, a breakout above $76 could trigger a rally to as high as $120. Solana’s native token has been bleeding heavily over the past few months, mirroring the broader cryptocurrency market’s weakness. Some analysts believe a resurgence remains a plausible option as long as the price stays above certain

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Mysten Labs CTO Sam Blackshear joins Anthropic

Mysten Labs cofounder and chief technology officer Sam Blackshear said on Aug. 6 that he is leaving the Sui developer to join Anthropic for defensive security research.  Summary Sam Blackshear is leaving Mysten Labs to join Anthropic for defensive security research involving AI. Evan Cheng will assume Mysten’s technical vision while continuing as the blockchain

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XRP Forms Long-Term Pattern With $27 Price Target: Analyst

The analyst compared XRP’s current consolidation to its 2022 bottoming phase rather than a breakdown in its long-term trend. Chart analyst ChartNerd flagged an 8.5-year cup-and-handle pattern on XRP this week, arguing that the token is nearing the 0.618 Fibonacci retracement level that could set up a long-term move toward $8, $13, and $27.

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Pi Network price rises 10% as $0.09 breakout nears

Pi Network price gained more than 10% this week as rising volume, the Protocol 26 upgrade, and a new RoboPay integration improved short-term demand. Summary Pi Network price gained more than 10% this week, with trading volume rising 75% to $11.5 million. The token is testing resistance between $0.0882 and $0.0900 on the 4-hour chart.

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