Important Ripple News and XRP Price Update: August 11
From ETF movements to XRP Ledger updates, here’s the latest in the broader Ripple ecosystem, while the native token fights to stay above $1.00. XRP is under a lot of selling pressure at the moment, even though BTC has remained relatively stable at around $64,000. The cross-border altcoin is inches away from dipping below…
Jeff Bezos might finally get his hands on a sports team
Jeff Bezos is reportedly attempting to join the club of very rich Americans buying stakes in U.K. soccer teams. Bezos, alongside others including Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin, is looking to buy at least a 30% stake in the English soccer team Liverpool at a £1.35 billion valuation (around $1.8 billion), The Guardian reports. If the…
Former Irish PM Bertie Ahern’s Crypto Charity Shutting Down
Key Takeaways Bertie Ahern’s AB Foundation applied to dissolve after never trading following its 2025 launch. The collapse highlights rising regulatory scrutiny for crypto entities tied to a Cambodian group under U.S. sanctions. The Irish CRO will formally dissolve the non-profit as crypto philanthropy faces tighter global oversight. Inactive Since Launch The AB Foundation, an…
Ravencoin falls 19% as consensus flaw splits network
Ravencoin disclosed on Aug. 11 that a critical consensus vulnerability had been exploited since Aug. 7, allowing vulnerable nodes to accept invalid blocks beginning at height 4,487,776. Summary Ravencoin said invalid blocks began at height 4,487,776 after a critical consensus vulnerability was exploited. 2Miners released an emergency patch rejecting forged blocks and advised every network…
What This Means for the iPhone 18
The AI boom is creating an unexpected casualty: the gadgets in your pocket and on your desk. Apple is reportedly scaling back planned hardware shipments for 2026 as a global memory shortage squeezes component supplies, according to Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. The shortage has already contributed to higher Mac and iPad prices, and Kuo’s latest…
And That Number Just Hit a 6-Month High
Large Bitcoin wallets have reached a six-month high, even as smaller holders retreated. Another push above $65,000 failed to hold on Tuesday, sending Bitcoin back below $64,000. The crypto asset was down more than 1.6% over the past day. Against this backdrop, large BTC wallets are back at levels not seen in months. Meanwhile,…
NYT Mini crossword answers, hints for Aug. 11, 2026
The Mini is a bite-sized version of The New York Times‘ revered daily crossword. While the crossword is a lengthier experience that requires both knowledge and patience to complete, The Mini is an entirely different vibe. With only a handful of clues to answer, the daily puzzle doubles as a speed-running test for many who…
Blackrock Cuts IBIT Bitcoin Conversion Minimum From $25M to $1M
Key Takeaways Blackrock’s Robbie Mitchnick confirmed the $1 million threshold on Bloomberg TV. IBIT drew $479 million in three days as bitcoin ETFs extended a weekly inflow streak past $750 million. The lower bar lets smaller institutions redeem IBIT shares for bitcoin, tightening the fund’s price tracking. Mitchnick Confirms the Change Robbie Mitchnick, Blackrock’s head…
BTCPay Server supporters back 10% bounty to recover stolen Bitcoin
BTCPay Server supporters have backed a recovery bounty equal to 10% of funds retrieved from a recent Lightning wallet exploit, with the reward capped at 3 BTC if all stolen assets are recovered. Summary BTCPay Server supporters have backed a 10% recovery bounty, capped at 3 BTC if all stolen funds are recovered. The exploit…
AT&T Promo Codes: $50 Off This August 2026
You can pre-order the highly-anticipated Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 phone, complete with a new design and features, including Samsung Galaxy AI, for as low as $0 per month with eligible trade-in (was $53 per month). Save Over $600 a Year With AT&T Fiber AT&T Fiber claims to be the fastest internet network in America. You…
