PrimeXBT: Bitcoin's biggest week in years - here's what drove it
By Jonatan Randin - Senior Market Analyst at PrimeXBTBetween Wednesday 19 August and Friday 21 August, Bitcoin (BTC) climbed from around $64,100 to above $79,000. That's roughly 22% in three sessions, its strongest week in years. Ethereum (ETH) moved back above $2,500, a seven-month high.Here's…
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Aug 24, 2026 - 15:43
South Korea's Largest Crypto Exchange Is Dominated by XRP
The capital rotation in the South Korean crypto market, which began late last week, is taking on the characteristics of an extreme market imbalance today.Retail investors, who triggered an exodus from technology stocks, have turned XRP — the token Ripple calls its "North Star" — into a true "…
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Aug 24, 2026 - 14:55
XRP Ledger Alert Issued as Node Operators Face Key Upgrade
XRP Ledger node operators are facing an important upgrade following the latest xrpld version 3.3.0 release. This has prompted a new alert for network participants, with node operators urged to update their nodes to stay aligned with the latest improvements and fixes. The upgrade push comes as…