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Solana-Based Automation Startup Clockwork to Shut Down
The venture-backed startup’s founders saw “limited commercial upside.”

Bitcoin Dips Below $26K, Smaller Cryptos Head Lower on Fed's Powell's Hawkish Remarks
Speaking at Jackson Hole, the Fed chair doubled down on keeping financial conditions tight, including hiking interest rates further if needed.

Fed's Powell at Jackson Hole: Prepared to Raise Rates Further if Appropriate
Market participants were looking to Friday morning's speech to gauge the future direction of the U.S. central bank's monetary policy.

Default of Tokenized Loans on Centrifuge Puts MakerDAO’s Investment at Risk
MakerDAO has lent $1.84 million of DAI stablecoin to the tokenized credit pool under distress.

Colombian Peso Stablecoin Goes Live on Polygon, Aiming for $10B Remittances Market
Num Finance already issues stablecoins pegged to the Argentine and Peruvian local currencies.

Ether Whales Scooped Up $94M in ETH as Price Plunged to $1.6K
Last Thursday's plunge in prices drew the attention of a number of sizable holders.

Bitcoin Gives Up Gains, Slips Below $26K Ahead of Fed's Jerome Powell at Jackson Hole
The Kansas City Federal Reserve's annual Jackson Hole Symposium is underway, and Powell will deliver his keynote address Friday morning.

Binance's Ether Futures See Lowest Open Interest Since July 2022
Don't ready too much into the move, said one observer, calling it a typical position reset.

First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Jumps to $26.5K as Trading Volume Increases
The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for August 24, 2023.

Bitcoin Climbs 3% to $26.6K; SOL, NEAR, ADA Lead Crypto Market Gains
Despite today’s market-wide advance, the outlook for risk assets is pointing to softer prices for the next few weeks, one observer noted.
