CALWIRE Crypto Report (Monday, August 24, 2026)

By Calwire Markets Desk

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Today's top story: Zcash surges 62% to $880 as holders prepare to vote on changing how ZEC is issued. This roundup covers 12 stories from CryptoSlate, Cointelegraph, The Block, CoinDesk, and Decrypt.

Zcash surges 62% to $880 as holders prepare to vote on changing how ZEC is issued — CryptoSlate

Bitcoin price gains pull new investors into crypto, Fed experiment shows — CryptoSlate

Zondacrypto boss seeks leniency for testimony on political ties: Report
Przemysław Kral reportedly faces a fraud charge and is cooperating with Polish prosecutors as estimated customer losses reach $650... — Cointelegraph

‘Upside move in ETH was overdue,’ Tom Lee says as Bitmine buys another 32,447 ether
Bitmine's total crypto, cash, and other investments currently stand at $14.9 billion, and it owns over 4.8% of Ethereum's circulat... — The Block

BitMart is talking about reopening before it has answered the withdrawal question — CryptoSlate

Bitget CEO isn’t buying the Bitcoin rally — She’s waiting for $50K
Bitget CEO Gracy Chen doesn’t believe the current Bitcoin rally is sustainable, and she aims to buy more BTC around the $50K mark... — Cointelegraph

Tom Lee's Bitmine buys $81 million of ETH in largest weekly haul since early July
The treasury firm stepped up its ETH buying as Tom Lee said the crypto’s 30% weekly rally could signal a larger move ahead. — CoinDesk

Here’s what happened in crypto today
Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain... — Cointelegraph

Morning Minute: Saylor’s Strategy Back in Green As BTC Soars to $78k
Bitcoin just closed its biggest weekly candle of all time in notional value, and 10 alt leaders put up 50%+ gains in massive crypt... — Decrypt

New Solana vote could ramp daily SOL burns to $800,000 and slow new token creation
Two of the three proposals would reduce SOL supply growth by speeding up Solana’s inflation decline and raising daily fee burns fr... — CoinDesk

Strategy Raises $2B Selling MSTR Stock, Establishes 'USD Cash' Pot
The company has not bought Bitcoin since June, and has now created a liquidity account it said may be spent on more of it. — Decrypt

Strategy launches $1.6B cash pool after $2B common shares raise, maintains hold on BTC buys
Strategy held off on new Bitcoin buying, maintaining holdings at 840,447 BTC as it launched a $1.59 billion cash pool after raisin...

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