Criptomoeda Diario

XRP’s price has surged by 50% this week, the best performance since November 2024. Here's what's driving the rally. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/08/23/xrp-on-track-for-biggest-weekly-gain-in-21-months-as-treasury-buyback-spurs-curve-control-hopes

According to Coinbase’s head of AI product, we’re currently in the “Napster/LimeWire era” of agentic payments. source https://www.coindesk.com/business/2026/08/23/crypto-s-next-billion-users-might-be-ai-agents-and-they-re-paying-with-stablecoins

Washington state is cut off for Kalshi customers while the company combats the development in court and its federal regulator keeps pursuing new rules. source https://www.coindesk.com/news-analysis/2026/08/21/kalshi-off-limits-in-multiple-states-as-prediction-markets-cftc-team-up-for-battle

Bitcoin and crypto staged their strongest rally in months as Treasury intervention, regulatory moves and a historic short squeeze collided, while banks and technology companies pushed deeper into stablecoins. source https://www.coindesk.com/business/2026/08/22/bitcoin-and-ether-bears-get-decimated-amid-squeeze-led-rally-and-musk-s-x-wants-to-pay-creators-in-stablecoins-crypto-week-in-5-stories

ZEC traded above its January 2018 peak as futures volume hit billions of dollars and a Grayscale filing showed fresh progress toward converting its Zcash Trust into a spot ETF. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/08/22/zcash-tops-usd800-for-first-time-since-2016

Treasury buybacks are not QE, analysts said, but the move helped pull long-term yields off 19-year highs and triggered a record short squeeze in a market already leaning too bearish. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/08/22/how-a-treasury-buyback-tweak-helped-bitcoin-surge-nearly-25-in-days

Spot bitcoin ETFs pulled in $606 million on Aug. 20 and ether funds $221 million, both bigger than the prior day, confirming the institutional bid behind bitcoin's run. source https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2026/08/21/live-updates-bitcoin-ether-etfs-pull-in-usd800-million-as-inflows-surge-for-a-second-day

Clearpool and Cicada Partners are building an institutional lending product using RLUSD, though the XRP Ledger features underpinning it are still awaiting activation. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/08/21/ripple-backs-an-rlusd-credit-fund-amid-xrp-s-best-week-in-months

The two-day short liquidation total has reached about $3.8 billion, after Thursday's figure set a record going back to 2021. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/08/21/bitcoin-ether-and-solana-climb-as-another-usd1-billion-shorts-get-wiped-out

Spot bitcoin ETFs pulled in $517 million and ether funds $189 million on Aug. 19, the strongest daily hauls in months, as a broad rally torched $2.7 billion in bearish bets. source https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2026/08/20/live-updates-bitcoin-etfs-draw-usd517-million-ether-pulls-usd189-million-in-biggest-inflows-in-months

The Hyperliquid wallet known as pension-usdt.eth was forced out of a 50,000 ETH short as ether surged, with five liquidation orders helping push the price higher during the unwind. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/08/20/trader-who-made-usd49-million-shorting-crypto-lost-usd24-million-on-ether-in-12-seconds

Every major except tron posted double-digit weekly gains, with nearly $1.4 billion of short positions wiped out after the Treasury doubled its bond buybacks. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/08/20/ether-jumps-18-to-usd2-250-as-bitcoin-tops-usd69-000-in-broad-crypto-rally

U.S. Treasury yields retreat from the highest levels in decades, while bitcoin holds above $64,000. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/08/19/live-updates-bitcoin-holds-firm-above-usd64-000-as-south-korea-s-kospi-sinks-5-8

A chain of six flaws caused the cross-chain trading network to credit a pool with nearly 50 million tokens that were never properly funded, letting an attacker drain real assets. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/08/19/maya-protocol-exploit-drains-bitcoin-and-other-assets-as-pool-value-drops-usd11-million

A Hyperliquid perp priced Unitree far above its IPO valuation before Shanghai trading began, but the robot maker’s first public trade still opened roughly 75% above crypto traders’ implied price. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/08/19/robot-maker-unitree-s-ipo-surges-600-outpacing-crypto-traders-premarket-bets

Bitcoin held near $64,000 and every major except BNB gained, while Korean semiconductor stocks fell more than 7% and Fed minutes are due at 2 p.m. ET. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/08/19/solana-leads-bitcoin-and-ether-higher-while-korean-chip-stocks-slide-7

The program came three months before investor unlocks begin, with MON trading below its public-sale price and most of the token supply still outside circulation. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/08/18/monad-an-ethereum-rival-offered-early-investors-up-to-usd60-million-to-cash-out-almost-all-said-no

Miners have cut their computing power by a fifth over three quarters to make room for AI, and Venice's token jumped 10% after the company said it crossed $100 million in annualised revenue. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/08/18/bitcoin-climbs-above-usd64-000-while-most-majors-slip

Soft economic data has Goldman Sachs doubting a September rate increase, offering good news for bitcoin bulls. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/08/17/september-fed-interest-rate-increase-is-very-unlikely-goldman-sachs-says