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CALWIRE Crypto Report (Sunday, August 23, 2026)

By Calwire Markets Desk
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Today's top story: Crypto card spending tops $1 billion as stablecoins move into everyday purchases. This roundup covers 12 stories from CoinDesk, Decrypt, and CryptoSlate.

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Crypto card spending tops $1 billion as stablecoins move into everyday purchases
Tracked card volume more than tripled in a year, with USDC and USDT funding over 70% of spending as users increasingly paid for gr... — CoinDesk
Robot Brains Could Have Their ‘ChatGPT Moment’ by 2027, ACE Robotics Chairman Says
The breakthrough could come from AI models that help robots understand and interact with the physical world, though widespread ado... — Decrypt
The US approved high-leverage Bitcoin trading while crypto founders remain legally blocked from raising funds — CryptoSlate
Layer 1 network dilutes supply by 75% overnight to fund survival after main developer quits — CryptoSlate
Crypto’s next billion users might be AI agents, and they’re paying with stablecoins
According to Coinbase’s head of AI product, we’re currently in the “Napster/LimeWire era” of agentic payments. — CoinDesk
Crypto treasury firm seeks 20B share ceiling and reverse splits after launching $300M stock offering — CryptoSlate
As foreign investors dump $29 billion in Treasury bills, Washington pivots to stablecoin issuers to back US debt — CryptoSlate
Ripple relies on locked XRP reserves to back a $275 million institutional credit line — CryptoSlate
America is creating a new class of crypto banks – but they aren’t really banks — CryptoSlate
Local’s access to global crypto platforms could end under Nigeria’s proposed capital floor — CryptoSlate
Coldcard now requires 65 key presses after seed exploit, while exposed funds still must move — CryptoSlate
Grayscale’s Zcash ETF filing proposes a 2.5% fee and a potential 34% DCG stake
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