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It was a quiet crypto trading session in a quiet summer, but the charts are painting different pictures for Bitcoin, the market leader, and Zcash, one of the hottest altcoins of the last year.

Ethereum’s staking system could be heading for one of its biggest changes since the network switched to Proof-of-Stake.

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador, Aug. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bitget Wallet, a self-custodial crypto wallet for everyday finance, has opened its execution infrastructure to professional solvers through theBitget Wallet X Solver Partner Program, providing dedicated quoting and execution capabilities across intent protocols including CoW Swap, 1inch Fusion, and UniswapX. The launch comes as decentralized…

Outgoing SEC CommissionerHester Peirce remains optimistic that Congress will pass the CLARITY Act.

Regulatory clarity is the foundation of institutional trust. That principle has guided Ripple’s approach to every market in which it operates, and in the European Union, it has just reached a significant milestone.

As of early evening on Aug. 4, Bitcoin (CRYPTO:BTC) rose 0.9% to $64,267.64, Ethereum (CRYPTO:ETH) rose 0.5% to $1,874.13, and Solana (CRYPTO:SOL) rose 0.6% to $74.13.

In Bitcoin ETF news today, Intesa Sanpaolo, Italy’s largest bank, filed its Q2 2026 Form 13F, the SEC’s mandatory quarterly disclosure of institutional long positions in US-listed securities, on August 4, and the numbers tell a sharp story.

While the broader crypto market remains shaky, August is shaping up to be one of the busiest months of the year. Several blockchain upgrades, ETF developments, and product launches are scheduled over the coming weeks. According to one analyst, these events could put a handful of altcoins in focus before the next major market move.

Bitcoin (BTC) trades above $64,316 at the time of writing on Wednesday, heading toward the key resistance zone, where a breakout suggests further gains. Institutional demand supports BTC price action with spot Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) recording a second consecutive day of inflows so far this week. In addition, hopes for a US-Iran diplomatic breakthrough…

The crypto industry’s fight to pass the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act picked up a new front this week: law enforcement.