Cryptocurrency News & Market Updates

Chart Decoder Series: Rate of Change: How Traders Measure Momentum Behind A Move
Few things frustrate traders more than a false breakout. You sell the breakdown, only to watch the price recover yet again. You buy the recovery, only for momentum to disappear. After months of Bitcoin remaining stuck in a sideways range, the challenge is no longer spotting the breakout. It’s knowing whether it has the strength to last.
Aug 11, 2026 • 10 min read

HTX Hot Listings Weekly Recap (Aug 2-9): BSC Memecoins Rally as TUT Surges 733%
Aug 11, 2026 • 4 min read

The Bullion Rush: trade gold and silver perps for a share of $20,000 in USDG
Aug 5, 2026 • 3 min read

Kraken’s 15th Anniversary Sweepstakes: 15 winners, 15 ETH each
TL;DR
The prize: 15 winners will each take home 15 ETH, for 225 ETH in total.
How to enter: Enroll first, then every $1 you trade in eligible markets earns 1 entry, from August 5 through August 31, 2026.
Where: Enter through the Kraken app, Kraken Pro app, or Kraken Pro web. Every surface feeds the same entry pool.
Eligibility: Open to eligible clients across most of our markets, with some countries and US states excluded. Full details are in the official rules.
We just turned 15
15 years. 15 winners. 15 ETH each.
We opened our doors in 2011. Fifteen years and more market cycles than we can count later, we’re still here, serving 190+ countries. In 2015, almost 11 years ago to the day, we were the first exchange to list ETH.
Aug 5, 2026 • 2 min read











