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Bitcoin Flash Crash, Ethereum’s New High & Web3 Breakouts – Blockchain News Roundup (Aug 25–26, 2025)

Bitcoin Flash Crash, Ethereum’s New High & Web3 Breakouts – Blockchain News Roundup (Aug 25–26, 2025)

An anonymous whale sold 24,000 BTC worth over $2.7 billion, triggering a flash crash that sent Bitcoin below $111,000 before it stabilized near $113,000. Ethereum hit a record above $4,900 before retreating to the mid-$4,700s. Solana’s mainnet stress test reached 107,540 TPS, pushing SOL up over 5%. Kanye West’s Solana-based coin “YZY” soared to a $3 billion market cap, then plunged over 60% within hours.

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  • UK's FTSE 100 Declines Amid Middle East Tensions and Weak Data
    May 21, 2026, 8:11 AM EDT. The UK's FTSE 100 index slipped on Thursday, weighed down by disappointing economic data and concerns over a prolonged conflict in the Middle East. Investors grew cautious as fears of an extended war heightened market jitters, leading to a broad sell-off in blue-chip shares. The uncertainty surrounding geopolitical stability continues to impact market sentiment in London, reflecting worries about potential disruptions to global trade and energy supplies.

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NIO Stock Rises Before Onvo L80 Launch as China EV Demand Faces a Hard Test

Nio slips to red, but margin draws investor attention

21 May 2026
Nio reported first-quarter revenue up 112.2% to RMB25.53 billion ($3.70 billion) and vehicle margin rising to 18.8%. The company posted a net loss of RMB332.1 million, compared to a profit in the previous quarter. Deliveries reached 83,465 vehicles, nearly doubling from a year earlier but down from the fourth quarter. Nio forecast second-quarter revenue and deliveries above analyst expectations.
IBM Stock Tumbles After Earnings Beat as Software Slowdown Reignites AI Fears

IBM, Rigetti, D-Wave gain after $2B quantum investment from Washington

21 May 2026
The Commerce Department will provide $2.013 billion in CHIPS Act incentives to nine quantum computing companies, taking minority, non-controlling equity stakes in each. IBM will receive $1 billion to establish a quantum foundry subsidiary, while GlobalFoundries gets $375 million. Shares of several quantum firms rose sharply in premarket trading following the announcement.
Walmart tops estimates, Wall Street reacts to warning

Walmart tops estimates, Wall Street reacts to warning

21 May 2026
Walmart reported first-quarter net revenue of $177.8 billion, up 7.3%, but shares fell 2% in premarket trading after it forecast weaker-than-expected second-quarter sales and profit. U.S. comparable sales rose 4.1%, and e-commerce jumped 26%. Fuel costs cut operating income by 2.5 percentage points. The company kept its full-year sales and profit outlook unchanged.
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