- People & Company News, Week of August 21, 2026
- NFG Makes Notable Cross Below Critical Moving Average
- Aligned Launches $ALIGN, the Native Token of Its Full Ethereum Stack
- MEXC Lists Ondo Tokenized Stock Moderna (MRNAON), Expanding Access to U.S. Biotech Exposure
- Treasury Doubles Long-Dated Debt Buybacks as Yields Surge
- Dollar Rebounds on Strong US Economic News
- Eightco Holdings Reports $389M in Holdings, Including OpenAI, Beast Industries, 16,000+ ETH and 302M WLD
- BYDFi Joins Coinfest Asia 2026, Connecting with Institutions, Builders and Traders in Bali
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New York, United States, July 28th, 2026, Chainwire BitSafe has released infrastructure for builders launching decentralized financial applications on Canton Network. Backed by a Canton Foundation Development Fund grant of over $1 million (8,500,000 $CC), BitSafe today opened the public beta of Decentralization Manager, an open-sourced framework allowing apps and institutions to build resilient products that distribute control across multiple independent operators. Canton Network has become critical infrastructure for institutions bringing real capital and operations on-chain. Meeting institutional application standards requires audit trails and distributed trust, but until now every team building on Canton has had to build threshold custody,…
Following its developer launch in November 2025, Aqua now offers a risk-controlled alternative to DeFi’s pool-based model. 1inch unveils a Merkl-powered liquidity incentive program for Aqua, funded with 10 million 1INCH by the 1inch Foundation and 500k USDC from 1inch DAO. Aqua goes live across 13 EVM chains from day one. ROAD TOWN, British Virgin Islands, July 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — 1inch, the leading DeFi ecosystem, announces the full public launch of Aqua, a self-custodial shared liquidity layer that enables liquidity providers to use the same wallet balance across multiple positions without locking assets in liquidity pools. Following its developer…
OpenWorld Ltd. and Blockchain.com have entered a strategic partnership to expand real-world asset (RWA) tokenization and institutional access across global digital asset markets. As part of the agreement, Blockchain.com has also made a strategic investment in OpenWorld. The multi-year collaboration will integrate Blockchain.com’s trading, liquidity, and balance sheet capabilities directly into OpenWorld’s tokenization and advisory platform. The integration aims to streamline the full lifecycle of digital asset issuance, treasury operations, and secondary market trading for institutional and third-party clients. The deal comes amid rising institutional demand for onchain exposure to traditional financial assets, driven by tokenization’s ability to offer fractional…
The dollar index (DXY00) rose by +0.06% on Monday. The dollar found support from Monday’s US economic news, which showed that new capital goods nondefense, ex-aircraft and parts orders rose more than expected, a sign of economic strength. Some safe-haven demand also supports the dollar as President Trump has raised the possibility of intensified action against Iran and as Houthi militants in Yemen claimed to have struck facilities linked to Saudi Aramco in the Red Sea port towns of Jizan and Yanbu on Saturday. Gains in the dollar were limited on Monday, as an easing of tensions in the Middle…
Eightco treasury composition as of July 26, 2026: $90M OpenAI equity (indirect), $18M Beast Industries equity, 16,278 ETH, nearly 302 million WLD holdings, and $142M cash and equivalents, totaling approximately $391 million OpenAI recently announced that it submitted a confidential S-1, setting itself up for a potential future initial public offering Eightco provides indirect exposure to some of the most innovative private companies including OpenAI and Beast Industries EASTON, Pa., July 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Eightco Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: ORBS) (“Eightco” or the “Company”) today provided an update on its total holdings, highlighting its position across digital assets and strategic investments…
Bitmine owns 4.8% of the total ETH coin supply of 120.7 million Bitmine is 96% of the way to the ‘Alchemy of 5%’ in just 13 months Bitmine repurchased 6.1 million common stock in the past week, authorized under the previously announced $4 billion share repurchase program 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 4,917,189 staked ETH, representing $9.6 billion at $1,948 per ETH. MAVAN (Made in America VAlidator Network) is a premier Ethereum staking destination for BMNR…
Panama City, Panama, July 27th, 2026, Chainwire EMCD, a global crypto-fintech platform and one of the world’s largest Bitcoin mining pools, announced the launch of its Miner Support Program, providing eligible miners with access to up to $30 millions* in financing, fee relief and partner benefits. The program launches against a challenging backdrop. Bitcoin’s hashprice — the key measure of mining revenue per unit of compute — has declined to approximately $28/PH/day, a 50% drop from its October 2025 peak and an all-time post-halving low, per CoinShares Q1 2026 data. An estimated 252 EH/s has been taken offline (According to…
The wheat complex was under pressure for much of the session from money coming off the table into the weekend, though buyers pulled things off the lows. Chicago SRW contracts were down 12 to 18 1/4 cents in the front months at the close, with September slipping back 4 ¾ cents on the week. KC HRW futures were down 10 to 14 3/4 cents in the nearbys on the day, with September holding for a weekly gain of 13 cents. MPLS spring wheat fell back 10 to 15 ¾ cents, as front months Sep was 22 ½ cents higher this…
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) on Friday fell -0.08%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) rose +0.39%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) fell -1.27%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26) fell -0.08%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures (NQU26) fell -1.34%.A sharp sell-off in chip stocks put downward pressure on the overall market Friday, with the iShares Semiconductor ETF (SOXX) falling by more than -4%. Chip stocks fell amid ongoing concerns about the sustainability of AI demand, even though Intel forecast a sharp short-term increase in Q3 sales tied to data center demand. Join 200K+ Subscribers: Find out why the midday Barchart…
William MacGregor has been tapped as deputy general counsel of American Beacon Partners. MacGregor, who brings over two decades of industry experience to the firm, has extensive experience advising registered investment funds, independent trustees, interval and tender offer funds, investment advisers, and alternative investment products. Prior to joining American Beacon, MacGregor was a partner in the Investment Management group at Stradley Ronon Stevens & Young LLP. Tamara Stelting has been named executive consultant for The Arch’s Anvil, a consulting and growth firm for independent RIAs. Prior to joining the firm, Stelting served in several C-suite positions for various RIAs. Financial advisors John Bizjack and Brian Bizjack have joined LPL Financial’s broker-dealer and RIA platform. The duo…