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Block Ordered to Pay $120M CFPB Restitution for Cash App Fraud Failures
Block must pay $45M to states and $75M-$120M to Cash App users via CFPB restitution for fraud failures, account security gaps, and inadequate customer support.

OpenAI’s iMessage Plugin Raises Privacy Stakes for Apple on August 21
OpenAI rolled out an Apple Messages plugin for ChatGPT on Mac that can read, search, and send texts. The feature raises privacy questions despite local processing claims and default approval gates.

Bitcoin Price Today: BTC Soars 8% to $74,982 as Crypto Rally Explodes; Ethereum, XRP Surge
Bitcoin surged 8% to $74,982 on Friday, August 21, 2026, extending a powerful weekly rally. The cryptocurrency has now climbed nearly 20% since Monday, fueled by a surprise US Treasury policy shift. Ethereum jumped toward $2,300, gaining roughly 18% in 24 hours, while XRP surged past $1.25. Total crypto market capitalization reached $2.56 trillion, up…

Tech Stocks to Watch: Alphabet Lifts 2026 Capex Forecast to $195B-205B
Alphabet is spending more to keep up with demand for artificial intelligence. On July 22, 2026, the Google parent raised its 2026 capital expenditure forecast to $195 billion-$205 billion, up from $180 billion-$190 billion. The increase comes as Google Cloud revenue jumped 82% to $24.8 billion in the second quarter. As AI demand drives higher…

Fauci Adviser Morens Pleads Guilty to Hiding COVID Records on August 19
Dr. David Morens, former Fauci adviser, pleads guilty to conspiracy to conceal COVID-19 research records. Faces up to 5 years in prison; sentencing set for November 12.

French Rafale Intercepts Russian FSB Command Plane Over Baltic Sea on August 20
French Rafale fighters intercepted a Russian Tu-214PU command aircraft over the Baltic Sea during NATO’s air policing mission. The aircraft, used by FSB leadership, was equipped with advanced defensive systems.

Robinhood Stock Rises 4.63% to $95.77 as MSTR, COIN and CRCL Rally on Treasury Buyback
Robinhood stock closed at $95.77 on August 19, 2026, up 4.63% for the session. Strategy, Coinbase, and Circle all posted stronger gains the same day. The U.S. Treasury’s expanded bond buyback program eased yields and lifted risk appetite across crypto-linked equities. Bitcoin climbed above $68,000, extending gains into $71,600 territory by Thursday morning. Why Robinhood…

HMRC Sends 81,000 Crypto Tax Warning Letters as Enforcement Nearly Triples
HMRC sent 81,000 crypto tax warning letters in 2025-26, up from 27,714 in 2023-24. Penalties for non-compliance can reach 100% of unpaid tax. New powers arrive May 2027.

Crypto Prices Today: Bitcoin Hits $69,551, Ethereum Gains 17.74% as Hyperliquid Surges 20.97%
Crypto prices surged sharply on Thursday, August 20, 2026, breaking weeks of sideways trading. Bitcoin jumped to $69,551, gaining roughly 8% in 24 hours. Ethereum climbed 17.74% to reclaim the $2,000 level, while Hyperliquid’s HYPE token surged 20.97%. The rally followed a surprise US Treasury announcement to double its long-dated bond buyback operations. Total crypto…