According to BlockBeats, Swiss digital asset management firm Tyr Capital has announced the launch of a new cryptocurrency market-neutral hedge fund. The fund aims to provide returns to investors through market-neutral and arbitrage strategies, utilizing a diversified strategy portfolio to remain independent of market direction.

The trials are designed to determine whether these networks can be adapted to existing banking infrastructure under ISO 20022 standards […] The post SWIFT Tests XRP and Hedera – $150 Trillion Payment Network Could Be Blockchain’s Biggest Win Yet appeared first on Coindoo. source: https://coindoo.com/swift-tests-xrp-and-hedera-150-trillion-payment-network-could-be-blockchains-biggest-win-yet/

FTX creditors claim they are being targeted via phishing emails after their information was leaked in a data breach in August 2023. source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/kroll-class-action-ftx-creditors-complain-daily-scam-emails?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

According to CoinMarketCap (CMC) data, the CMC Altcoin Season Index currently stands at 43. The index measures market performance by analyzing the top 100 cryptocurrencies by market capitalization to determine whether the market is shifting towards altcoins or Bitcoin dominance.

According to BlockBeats, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is set to deliver a speech on the economic outlook and the Fed's policy framework assessment at the Kansas City Fed's annual central bank meeting in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. The speech is scheduled for 10 a.m. Eastern Time (10 p.m. UTC+8).This address comes at a critical juncture, as recent data indicates that tariff measures have partially impacted inflation, while the job market is showing signs of slowing down. This complex situation has heightened market expectations that the Federal Reserve might announce a 25 basis point interest rate cut at its meeting next month.Meanwhile, U.S. President Donald Trump continues to pressure Powell to lower interest rates and is reportedly considering potential candidates to replace him. Powell's term as Fed Chair is set to conclude in May of next year.

According to BlockBeats, analyst Adam from Greeks.Live released today's options expiry data, revealing significant figures for BTC and ETH. A total of 34,000 BTC options have expired, with a Put Call Ratio of 1.3 and a maximum pain point at $118,000, amounting to a nominal value of $3.82 billion. Meanwhile, 220,000 ETH options have expired, with a Put Call Ratio of 0.82 and a maximum pain point at $4,250, totaling a nominal value of $950 million. Adam noted that this week's theme is price correction, yet both BTC and ETH remain near their all-time highs, indicating a generally optimistic market sentiment. This week sees nearly $5 billion in options expiry, representing 8% of the current total open interest, which is relatively low historically, contrasting sharply with the current daily high trading volume of nearly $5 billion. Key options data show a noticeable rebound in implied volatility, with BTC's short to medium-term IV rising above 35% and ETH's main term IV remaining below 70%, while short-term IV has surpassed 80%. The options market is showing clear divisions, but overall, there is a stronger sentiment towards anticipating reduced future volatility.

Andrew Tate booked a $16,000 gain shorting Kanye West’s YZY coin, though his wider crypto trading record shows heavy losses. source: https://cryptonews.com/news/andrew-tate-16k-profit-kanye-west-yzy-meme-coin-short/

Billionaire Gemini co-founders Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss are making headlines in the crypto world with a staggering $21 million Bitcoin donation aimed at advancing President Donald Trump’s pro-crypto agenda as the 2026 U.S. midterm elections approach.

MetaMask has launched its own dollar-pegged stablecoin, mUSD, integrated directly into its wallet for easy spending and transfers. The token is supported by Stripe-backed Bridge and M0, allowing users to transact across Ethereum and Linea while staying fully compliant.

According to Foresight News, OpenAI is set to establish a local team and open a corporate office in New Delhi, India. The company aims to gather feedback from Indian users to tailor its products to local needs and potentially develop specific features and tools for the country. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman stated that opening the first office and forming a local team is a significant initial step in their commitment to making advanced artificial intelligence more accessible in India, developing AI for the country, and growing alongside it.

According to BlockBeats, Apple has issued a security update on August 20, 2025, to fix the CVE-2025-43300 vulnerability affecting iOS, iPadOS, and macOS systems. This out-of-bounds write vulnerability is located in Apple's ImageIO framework. It allows attackers to potentially execute remote code by processing malicious image files, leading to memory corruption. Apple has resolved this issue by enhancing boundary checks. The vulnerability has reportedly been exploited in highly sophisticated attacks targeting specific individuals. BlockBeats advises all Apple users to update their devices promptly to safeguard against potential threats. Keeping device systems updated is crucial for preventing cyberattacks and ensuring the security of personal information.

As Bitcoin experiences a period of stagnation at the $113,000 mark, many investors and analysts are left wondering: what are the future prospects for other cryptocurrencies such as Ethereum (ETH), Ripple (XRP), and Solana (SOL)? With increased pressure on the market and significant outflows from Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) creating a ripple effect, it raises important questions about the direction these altcoins might take in the coming weeks and months. Are they poised for growth, or will they continue to be influenced by Bitcoin's fluctuations and the broader market challenges? source: https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/08/22/what-next-for-eth-xrp-sol-as-bitcoin-stalls-at-usd113k-and-etf-outflows-mount

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Kraken is making a bold move into artificial intelligence with its acquisition of Israel-based Capitalise.ai, a no-code trading automation platform that transforms natural-language commands into executable strategies.

A Pennsylvania lawmaker has put forward a bill to stop politicians and their families from owning or trading crypto while in office. The plan follows claims that Donald Trump has used his role to profit from tokens like his own memecoin.

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