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Lego Profit Surges 32% as ‘Stronger Than Expected’ First Half Sets Up Double-Digit 2026 Growth
Lego posted a 32% jump in first-half net profit on Tuesday, August 25, 2026. The Danish toymaker reported 8.6 billion Danish kroner ($1.34 billion) in profit. CEO Niels Christiansen called results “stronger than expected across the board.” First-Half Results by the Numbers Lego generated record first-half revenue of 41.9 billion Danish kroner ($6.54 billion), up…

Gold and Silver Rally to 3-Month Highs as Dollar Weakens, August 25
Gold hits $4,635 per ounce, silver reaches $69.36 as weaker dollar and Treasury buybacks drive precious metals to 3-month highs. August rally marks best month since 1999.

American Airlines Flight 2398 Laptop Fire Injures Passengers on August 21
American Airlines Flight 2398 experienced a laptop battery fire on August 21, injuring passengers. The FAA has recorded 58 lithium battery incidents this year, raising safety concerns for airlines.

Crypto Prices Today: Bitcoin Surges to $80,784, Solana Leads Market Rally With 35% Weekly Gain
Crypto prices are back in focus on August 25, 2026, after Bitcoin moved above the $80,000 mark. Bitcoin traded near $80,784, gaining almost 5% in 24 hours and more than 25% over the past week. The rally has also reached other major cryptocurrencies. Solana has gained more than 35% this week, putting it among the…

XRP vs RLUSD: Can Ripple’s Banking Expansion Drive Long-Term Token Demand?
XRP trades near $1.57 in late August 2026, after rallying from $1.00 in under two weeks. The move sits alongside rapid growth in RLUSD, Ripple’s own stablecoin. Investors now ask whether Ripple’s banking expansion actually pulls demand toward XRP, or toward RLUSD instead. XRP’s August Rally, By the Numbers XRP climbed from $1.00 to above…

Australia’s Big Banks Hike Credit Card Fees Before October 1 Surcharge Ban
Commonwealth Bank, Westpac, and NAB are raising credit card fees and cutting rewards as Australia’s surcharge ban looms on October 1, 2026. Banks aim to offset A$600 million in lost revenue.

Bitcoin Price Jumps Over 24% in a Week, Breaks $78,000 Amid $2.7 Billion Liquidations
Bitcoin surged more than 24% in the week ending August 24, 2026, pushing above $78,000 as bullish momentum returned to the crypto market. The sharp move also triggered around $2.7 billion in short liquidations, adding further buying pressure. With Bitcoin now nearing the $80,000 level, investors are watching whether fresh demand can keep the rally…

Bitcoin Cash Surges 23% to $274.84 as Japan Licensing Fuels Institutional Demand
Bitcoin Cash jumped 23.3% to $274.84 on August 23, 2026, after Japan approved its first new crypto trading license in four years, enabling regulated access for professional investors.

Fifth Third Backs Payload’s $500M Monthly Payments Platform on August 23
Fifth Third Bank invests in Payload, an embedded payments platform processing $500M monthly. The deal marks Payload’s first outside capital since 2019 and expands payment options across industries.