In August, the US saw seven initial public offerings (IPOs), the same number as in July. However, the total proceeds from these IPOs declined to $1.8 billion, down from $3.0 billion in July and $2.9 billion in August 2025. The healthcare sector dominated the issuance, with five deals contributing over $1.4 billion of the total proceeds. This indicates a continued interest in healthcare stocks despite the overall drop in capital raised.
Ripple has signed a multi-year sponsorship with University of Florida Athletics, starting the 2026 football season, featuring XRP branding at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, known as "The Swamp." The deal, estimated at up to $5 million annually, includes f...
DASH surged 17.5% to $56.85, its highest since May, driven by a rally in privacy coins and Grayscale's spot Zcash ETF surpassing $400M in assets. The token gained about 85% from mid-August lows near $30, supported by bullish technical signals like a ...
Pineapple Financial, a mortgage lender listed on NYSE American, has tokenized over $1 billion in residential mortgage data on the Injective blockchain, marking a major step in blending traditional finance with blockchain technology. The project start...
Polymarket plans a $1 billion funding round valuing the prediction market platform at $21 billion, led by Donald Trump Jr.'s 1789 Capital. Cronos reversed its blockchain after a $75 million exploit in the Tectonic lending protocol, restoring the netw...
Investment-grade credit default swap (CDS) prices fell below 50 basis points, nearing lows not seen since February 2020, indicating improved credit market confidence. Meanwhile, the VIX volatility index dropped below 14 for the first time since Decem...
