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Trump Media & Technology Group’s Truth API became available to institutional customers on Aug. 1, giving trading firms rapid, machine-readable access to posts from influential Truth Social accounts, including U.S. President Donald Trump’s account. The launch followed a July 16 Form 8-K in which Trump Media said it had already signed customers and was onboarding additional partners. The company has not publicly identified those customers or disclosed how many subscriptions it has sold. BREAKING: Trump Media has officially launched its new paid data service, providing faster access to Truth Social posts from President Trump.The new service is called “Truth API”…

Prediction markets recorded $50.59 billion in combined monthly trading volume in July, setting a new high across Kalshi, Polymarket and Polymarket US, according to data published on Aug. 3. The total rose 7.8% from the dashboard’s revised June figure of $46.95 billion. Kalshi remained the largest venue with $37.7 billion, while Polymarket’s international and U.S. platforms generated a combined $12.9 billion. The figures measure taker notional volume rather than exchange revenue or money deposited by customers. Polymarket, Polymarket US, and Kalshi Reach Record Monthly Volume of $50.6 Billion in JulyPolymarket, Polymarket US, and Kalshi posted combined monthly volume of $50.6…

Conflux Network has scheduled its v3.1.0 hard fork for Aug. 25, requiring node operators to install the update before seven network proposals and a private security fix take effect. Conflux v3.1.0 requires a mandatory update Conflux Network said in an Aug. 3 announcement that all nodes must install version 3.1.0 before the blockchain reaches epoch 155140000, which is expected on Aug. 25. An epoch is a numbered stage in a blockchain’s operation. Conflux has used the target number to set the official deadline because the precise activation time can change depending on how quickly the network produces blocks. Node operators…

Bitcoin pushed above $65,000 during early trading on Aug. 10 before slipping back below the level, extending its recovery as investors reassessed the U.S. interest rate outlook. $BTC was trading near $64,955 at the time of writing, up 0.3% over 24 hours and 3.4% over seven days. Its intraday high reached $65,363. The move leaves traders with a clear macro event ahead. The Bureau of Labor Statistics will release July consumer inflation data at 8:30 a.m. ET on Wednesday, Aug. 12. The report follows Friday’s unexpectedly weak employment numbers, which reduced expectations that the Federal Reserve would need to raise…

The cryptocurrency market has experienced a balanced week over the past week, influenced by positive economic data from the US and escalating tensions between the US and Iran. Bitcoin is trading at $64,578 at the time of writing, up 0.69% in the past week, while Ethereum has seen a stronger recovery of 2.60%. However, many altcoins, including XRP, Solana, BNB, Tron, and $HYPE, are poised to close the week with losses. The token unlock events for numerous altcoins in the new week will also be closely watched. Here is the token unlock schedule we have specially prepared for you at…

The CLARITY Act may be closer to a Senate floor moment than headlines suggest, but according to Cody Carbone, CEO of The Digital Chamber, actual passage this week was never realistic. What matters now, he says, is whether the Senate can even get the process started before time runs out. The Ethics Language Is the Real Bottleneck New bipartisan ethics language was sent to the White House just one day earlier, drafted by Senators Thom Tillis and Ruben Gallego along with other Democratic senators. Carbone said the language centers specifically on President Trump, since Democrats need to show their base…

AerodromeFi has rolled out significant upgrades to its platform aimed at enhancing trading efficiency within the Base ecosystem. The new predictive allocation system, which replaces the previous gauge-voting mechanism, is designed to optimize liquidity and user engagement. This shift is particularly relevant in the current mixed market environment, as traders look for more effective tools to navigate volatility. See the original announcement here. Inside the Move The broader crypto market is currently experiencing varying momentum, with mixed signals across major assets. Amidst this context, AerodromeFi’s introduction of the predictive allocation system marks a noteworthy development in decentralized exchanges. By directing…

The uncomfortable secret of digital security isn’t that quantum computers are coming, it’s that nobody can prove today’s locks will work when they do. Yoon Auh, founder and CEO of BOLTS Technologies, holder of 37 patents in applied cryptography, told TheStreet Roundtable how his business is addressing this gap. BOLTS builds “crypto-agile, cipher neutral security infrastructure. Its QFlex product gives asset owners the ability to swap cryptographic protections without a network-wide update. They just launched a pilot on the Canton Network aimed at tokenized real-world assets (RWAs). “Technically we do what’s called cryptographic logistics. We move cryptography around to where…

While leveraged positions of Bitcoin (BTC) investors in the cryptocurrency market are closely monitored, Alphractal CEO Joao Wedson drew attention to the increasing liquidation risk, particularly in long positions. According to Wedson, data from the past six months shows that long positions are accumulating faster than short positions in the Bitcoin market, and downward liquidity concentration is becoming increasingly pronounced. The analyst stated that, in the current outlook, the most critical level is around $57,000. The Largest Long Liquidation Zone in Bitcoin is Between $56,400 and $58,300 According to six months of Bitcoin liquidation data shared by Wedson, the largest…

UK Firms Plan 59% New Digital Asset Funding as Rules Take Shape European and United Kingdom financial institutions are moving toward the same digital asset economy, but they are not starting from the same place. Fireblocks’ 2026 Financial Grid survey, based on responses from more than 600 senior executives, found near-unanimous confidence in the regulatory outlook. Some 99% of continental European institutions and every U.K. respondent expect policy to support digital asset adoption. The difference lies in execution. Europe’s Markets in Crypto-Assets regulation (MiCA) has given firms a defined framework. As a result, 53% of continental institutions had committed funding…