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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…
Australia’s diphtheria outbreak hits 530 cases, largest since 1991
Australia records 530 diphtheria cases in largest outbreak since 1991, with cases concentrated in Northern Territory and Western Australia. Health experts warn actual numbers may be higher due to inconsistent testing.
Sydney Train Chaos: Overhead Wire Failure Halts North Shore Line on August 25
Sydney trains halted on August 25 after overhead wire failure near Chatswood. Services from Gordon to North Sydney cancelled; repairs completed by late morning. Replacement buses deployed.
FTSE 100 Today: UK Stocks Dip as Iran Sanctions ‘Economic D-Day’ and Asian Tech Rout Cloud Markets
On August 24, 2026, the FTSE 100 today came under pressure as investors weighed tougher US sanctions on Iran alongside a sharp selloff in Asian technology stocks. The index initially slipped as markets waited for details of Washington’s measures. South Korea’s KOSPI fell 3.12%, while Hong Kong’s Hang Seng dropped about 2%. Oil prices also…
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…
Hanmi Pharm (KRX: 128940) Hits 30% Daily Limit on $2.3B Obesity Drug Licensing Deal with Genentech
Hanmi Pharm shares surged 30% on August 24, 2026, hitting the daily price limit after the South Korean drugmaker announced a licensing deal with Genentech worth up to $2.3 billion. The agreement covers HM17321, an experimental obesity treatment designed to reduce body fat while preserving muscle mass. Hanmi will receive $190 million upfront, while Genentech…
Singapore Plans Massive Western Island Merger by 2050s for Industry and Power
Singapore plans to merge western islands including Semakau, Bukom, and Sudong into one larger island for advanced manufacturing, power infrastructure, and defence. PM Wong announced the long-term project at NDR 2026 on August 23.
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…
Massive Storm System Drenches Australia; Flooding Hits Victoria, NSW on August 24
A major low-pressure system is bringing heavy rain and storms across southeast Australia through Tuesday. Victoria and NSW face flooding risks as catchments remain saturated from recent rainfall.