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Polymarket Open Interest Rebounds as August Set to Challenge July’s Record

Polymarket, the leading blockchain-powered predictions platform, saw its highest monthly volume to date in July. However, August has so far captured just over 68% of July’s total volume, with 13 days still remaining in the month. Polymarket’s August Performance Signals Potential for Record-Breaking Month According to data from theblock.co, August is shaping up to beSource link

Hashrate Climbs 25 EH/s in 8 Days as Bitcoin Miners Adjust to Network Difficulty Reduction

While Bitcoin’s hashprice has been languishing below $44 per petahash per second (PH/s) each day, the network’s hashrate is beginning to climb once more. Between Aug. 9 and Aug. 17, the hashrate increased from 612 exahash per second (EH/s) to 637 EH/s, adding 25 EH/s over eight days. Miners Increase Bitcoin’s Hashrate After Difficulty DeclineSource link

This Week in Crypto Games: ‘The Lost Glitches’ Beta Hits Epic Store, Members-Only Ethereum Chain

Catch up on this week’s biggest crypto and NFT gaming news and find some weekend reads in our latest roundup.Source link

ElevenLabs Slashes Prices of Turbo V2 and V2.5 Models by 50%

ElevenLabs has reduced prices for its Turbo V2 and V2.5 models by 50%, introducing new pricing plans to benefit both self-serve and enterprise customers. (Read More)Source link

Stablecoin Market Expands: $2.21B Uptick in 8 Days Fueled by Tether’s Growth Spurt

The stablecoin market has been picking up speed lately, and between Aug. 9 and Aug. 18, 2024, it expanded by $2.21 billion. During this period, Tether’s supply ballooned by an additional 1.26 billion USDT. Stablecoin Boom: $2.21B Growth Driven by Tether and PYUSD Between Aug. 9 and Aug. 18, 2024, the stablecoin economy expanded bySource link