Cryptocurrencies

Is the altcoin preparing for the next leg up?

Vitalik Buterin rejects a 50% AI-driven Bitcoin crash call and says 90% of his net worth already takes the opposite side.

Binance handled roughly $37 billion in XRP futures trades during August and helped push total volume across three exchanges above $64.6 billion.

Arthur Hayes UNI buying topped $2 million in two days. An Etherscan-labeled wallet holds 284,102 tokens as UNI trades near $7.18, up 2.55%.

A Cozy Finance exploit drained $170,000 on Optimism. The DeFi insurer already lost $427,000 to a 2025 attack.

ARB was rejected violently at the $0.20 resistance and it's down by over 13% daily.

Axis Robotics has released Axis Sim Dataset V1, one of the largest open-source simulation datasets for Franka arm manipulation, with the full dataset, training code, and benchmarks publicly available. V1 is built from more than 50,000 human-teleoperated simulation trajectories across 207 manipulation tasks and 60,000+

Raw sugar futures have gained roughly 20% in 2026, outpacing Bitcoin (BTC), gold, and the S&P 500 as the European Union, Brazil, and India signal tighter supply. The rally accelerated last month, when the contract climbed 21.5% for its strongest monthly gain since October 2010. Bitcoin and gold both posted gains

Smaller tokens are making a comeback against the S&P 500, but the setup could unravel if leverage gets out of hand.

Harmony will shut down the blockchain it launched in 2019 and migrate its native token, Harmony (ONE), to Ethereum (ETH) as a new ERC-20 asset. The team cited threats from state actors and artificial intelligence (AI) agents. Validators can begin switching off their nodes on Thursday. Harmony Follows BounceBit Out of