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Why accepting crypto payments over €1,000 on Bitstamp can reportedly freeze your assets starting tomorrow
Bitstamp is reportedly implementing a rule to automatically reject crypto deposits over €1,000 from third-party self-custody wallets starting August 18.
The Coldcard hack proves reputation is not a security model
The recent Coldcard wallet exploit reveals the dangers of a crypto community trusting reputations instead of verifying code.
Binance Could Return to the UK with New Licence
Binance plans to apply for a UK regulatory license under the Financial Conduct Authority's upcoming framework.
Tom Lee's Bitmine now owns 4.8% of Ethereum supply after latest ETH purchase
Tom Lee's crypto treasury company Bitmine acquired another 9,926 ETH, bringing its total holdings to 4.8% of Ethereum's supply.
How a bug in Coldcard’s code went unnoticed for years, leading to $100 million in hacked funds
A critical seed-generation bug in Coldcard hardware wallets went unnoticed for years, resulting in over $100 million in stolen bitcoin.
Bitmine adds 9,926 ETH, taking total holdings to roughly $11 billion
Bitmine Immersion Technologies added 9,926 ETH, bringing its total Ethereum treasury to approximately $11 billion and 4.8% of the cryptocurrency's supply.
Nasdaq healthcare company promised Bitcoin would safeguard its future – then sold every coin to stay afloat
OneMedNet depleted its entire Bitcoin treasury to fund operations, leaving the Nasdaq-listed healthcare company facing a severe working-capital deficit and relying on equity financing.
Austria’s FMA fines crypto broker Bitpanda $81,000 in first published MiCA penalty
Austria's financial regulator fined crypto broker Bitpanda €70,000 for violating the EU's MiCA regulations in the country's first published penalty.
Why is XRP Failing to Hold $1? Binance Data Holds the Answer
Binance data reveals that rising short positioning and declining whale deposits are preventing XRP from holding the $1 mark.
Strategy raises $334M through stock sales but buys no Bitcoin
Strategy raised $333.7 million through stock sales last week but made no Bitcoin purchases, keeping its holdings at 840,447 BTC.
Harmony plans rollback, wiping 109,000 transactions after ONE exploit
Harmony is rolling back its blockchain to August 11 to address a forged ONE token exploit, discarding over 109,000 transactions.
No change in bitcoin holdings as Strategy boosted dollar reserve, bought back more STRC last week
Strategy kept its bitcoin holdings unchanged at 840,447 BTC last week while raising $333.7 million to boost its dollar reserves and repurchase STRC.
Strategy sells $334 million in MSTR shares, makes no bitcoin purchases or sales as USD reserve hits $4.8 billion
Strategy sold $334 million in MSTR shares while maintaining its bitcoin holdings and boosting its USD reserves to $4.8 billion.
Cardano has two weeks to avoid a governance freeze as 4 committee seats expire
Cardano faces a Sept. 1 deadline to renew four Constitutional Committee seats, or risk a freeze in major on-chain governance actions.
Ethereum’s next big upgrade has 66 proposals, including a major privacy fix
Ethereum developers are weighing 66 proposals for the 2027 Hegotá upgrade, which includes major privacy and transaction changes.
Israel’s largest crypto broker Bits of Gold hit by data breach affecting 200,000 customers
Bits of Gold reported a data breach at a third-party provider exposing personal information for roughly 200,000 customers.
Bitcoin options remain expensive despite summer calm. Here's why it matters
Despite a quiet summer trading range, Bitcoin options remain unusually expensive due to a wide gap between realized and implied volatility.
BTC price loses 200-week trend line as 2022 repeats: Five things to know in Bitcoin this week
Bitcoin hovers around $63,000 while repeating 2022 bear-market patterns after losing its key 200-week moving average.
Binance gave Russian authorities client data used in terrorism financing case: Report
According to a report, Binance provided Russian authorities with client data used as evidence in a terrorism financing case.
TRON Enters Deflationary Era as JST, SUN, BTT, and WIN Drive New Value Flywheel
TRON has entered a deflationary era as its flagship assets—JST, SUN, BTT, and WIN—implement comprehensive buyback-and-burn programs fueled by protocol revenue.
Bitcoin's biggest holders, Strategy and Metaplanet, are betting on math, not price
Major corporate bitcoin holders Strategy and Metaplanet emphasize bitcoin's fixed supply over short-term price fluctuations amid expanding global money supplies.
Bitpanda fined €70,000 in Austria’s first published MiCA enforcement case
Austria’s FMA fined Bitpanda €70,000 for MiCA breaches, marking the regulator's first penalty under the EU’s new crypto asset rules.
Bitfinex gives users 14 days to withdraw 13 delisted tokens or face fees and uncertain recovery
Bitfinex has set an August 31 deadline for users to withdraw 13 delisted tokens before facing manual recovery fees and uncertain success.
3 Token Unlocks to Watch in the Third Week of August 2026
The crypto market will release tokens worth over $556.7 million in the third week of August 2026, featuring major unlocks from LayerZero, Kaito, and Soon.
Bitcoin miner HIVE inks five-year $350 million AI cloud contract, adds $70 million in annualized revenue
Bitcoin miner HIVE Digital Technologies has secured a five-year, $350 million AI cloud contract through its BUZZ HPC subsidiary.
Why the Copper Squeeze May Reward This Mining Stock More Than Nvidia
An AI-driven copper supply squeeze is positioning mining stock Freeport-McMoRan as a top market performer, potentially outpacing tech giants like Nvidia.
BitMart CEO Calls Accusations Fabricated as Users Report Frozen Withdrawals
BitMart CEO Sheldon Lee dismissed online accusations as fabricated rumors while users continue to report frozen withdrawals and unpaid salaries following the platform's wind-down announcement.
Latin Americans are Moving Into Digital Dollars. Are Their Funds Safe?
As Latin Americans increasingly adopt digital dollars and stablecoins to combat local currency depreciation, the safety of these funds varies significantly depending on the underlying assets.
Bitcoin tracks equity bounce, but $390 million ETF outflow week keeps bulls on back foot
Bitcoin rose above $63,000 alongside equities, but a $390 million weekly ETF outflow streak and reduced regulatory expectations dampened market sentiment.
Unitree’s New Robot Hits 12.66 m/s — Faster Than Usain Bolt Ever Ran
Unitree has revealed a humanoid robot named Superman that claims a record top speed of 12.66 meters per second ahead of its Shanghai IPO.
COCA Adds Cross-Chain Stablecoin Deposits Through Aurora Intents
COCA has integrated Aurora Intents to enable seamless cross-chain stablecoin deposits and in-app $COCA token trading within its self-custodial banking application.
Bitpanda fined in Austria’s first published MiCA penalty
Austria's FMA fined crypto platform Bitpanda 70,000 euros for violating EU MiCA regulations regarding white papers and marketing communications.
Binance handed user data to Russia that led to a Ukrainian donor's arrest
Binance reportedly shared customer data with Russian authorities, leading to the arrest of an IT specialist over donations to Ukrainian groups.
Coinbase-Circle USDC collaboration, FOMC minutes, oil price: Crypto Week Ahead
This week's crypto outlook covers the Coinbase-Circle USDC renewal, FOMC minutes, global inflation data, and upcoming EU regulatory deadlines.
SafePal breach exposes 40,000 customers as hardware wallet attacks escalate from data leaks to $100 million theft
A security flaw in SafePal's e-commerce infrastructure exposed the personal information of about 40,000 customers.
BloFin Research: The Gold–S&P 500 Reset, Gold’s Outperformance Has Far to Run
BloFin Research indicates that gold's recent correction has reset valuations, creating strong conditions for gold to continue outperforming equities.
Live updates: Bitcoin flat near $63,500, but the flows have quietly turned
Despite Bitcoin hovering near $63,500 with low trading volumes, underlying institutional fund flows have quietly reversed into positive net inflows.
LBank Labs Bridges Web3 & AI Innovators at VIP Saigon Night During Conviction 2026
LBank Labs successfully hosted VIP Saigon Night in Ho Chi Minh City alongside Conviction 2026 to connect Web3 and AI innovators.
Coldcard Losses Pass $115 Million, Galaxy Research Data Shows
Galaxy Research data reveals that total losses from Coldcard hardware wallet security breaches have exceeded $115 million.
September Fed interest-rate increase is 'very unlikely,' Goldman Sachs says
Goldman Sachs considers a September Federal Reserve interest-rate increase very unlikely, providing a potential tailwind for bitcoin.
BitMart account demands founder explain funds status, Xia calls claims ‘fabricated’
BitMart's official Chinese X account demanded founder Sheldon Xia explain user funds, but Xia dismissed the claims as fabricated rumors.
Vitalik Buterin Wants to Copy Bitcoin Design to Hyperscale Ethereum
Vitalik Buterin has endorsed a proposal to adopt Bitcoin's UTXO design to drastically reduce Ethereum's data bloat and improve network scalability.
Zoomex Launches Stock Perpetuals Competition Round 2: Elevating Cross-Asset Derivatives for Global Traders
Zoomex has officially launched Stock Perpetuals Competition Round 2, offering global traders 24/7 access to U.S. equity perpetual contracts with up to 25x leverage.
BASECAT Meme Coin Jumps 2,000%: Here’s What’s Driving the Rally
The BASECAT meme coin surged over 2,000% in 24 hours, driven by new listings on Gate and Coinbase Wallet despite lacking intrinsic utility.
Benjamin Cowen Says Bitcoin 69-73 Days From Bottom, But Does BTC Still Follow Cycles?
Analyst Benjamin Cowen projects Bitcoin is 69 to 73 days away from its cycle bottom, reinforcing the validity of the traditional four-year cycle.
Bitcoin Just Took a $390 Million Hit: A JPMorgan Warning From April Explains Why
Spot Bitcoin ETFs experienced $390 million in outflows last week as Middle East conflicts sparked inflation and macroeconomic fears.
Solana ETF Inflows Surge 70x to Best Week Since May, But There’s a Catch
Solana spot ETFs experienced a 70x surge in weekly inflows, reaching $10.26 million, though the demand was heavily concentrated in just two funds.
Greenlane’s $70M BERA treasury ends Q2 valued at $16M
Greenlane Holdings' BERA-focused crypto treasury ended the second quarter valued at $16.4 million, reflecting a 76.6% drop from its cost basis.
The bitcoin futures market looks like a crowded club with a tiny exit – and it could cause pain
Bitcoin's high futures open interest relative to low trading volume creates a dangerous liquidity mismatch that could cause severe price volatility.
Republicans Face Midterm Test as Voters Sour on Trump Economy
A recent poll reveals that a majority of US voters feel their finances have worsened under Donald Trump, posing a challenge for Republicans in the upcoming midterms.
XRP traders bet on a rebound as price slips to $1 and bearish chatter surges
XRP traders are heavily leaning into leveraged long positions despite the token slipping to $1 and social media sentiment hitting a three-month low.
Bitcoin tops $64,000 in Asia morning hours as HYPE jumps 8% on the week
Bitcoin crossed $64,000 during Asian morning hours while HYPE jumped 8% for the week despite broader crypto market stagnation.
Chainalysis sues US over $95M ICE contract with TRM Labs
Chainalysis has sued the US government over an ICE decision to award a $94.6 million sole-source contract to TRM Labs.
UNI Price Sinks 18% While Whales and Exchanges Move Opposite Ways
Uniswap's UNI token dropped 18% in a week, yet large whales are withdrawing tokens from Binance at a five-year record pace.
SanDisk Stock Locks In $94B Backlog, Targets 80% Margins by 2030
SanDisk shares surged nearly 14% after disclosing a $93.9 billion customer backlog and targeting 80% gross margins by 2030.
Asian Stocks Stall as Oil Risk Grows: Is the Rally Over?
Asian stocks traded flat on Monday as rising oil prices and ongoing Middle East tensions challenged recent global market gains.
This public company quit solar for a $5 million Bitcoin bet, now it has just $166,000 in cash
Sono Group transitioned to a Bitcoin-heavy treasury after abandoning solar, leaving it with $166,000 in cash and severe financial strain.
Data of 54,000 wallet users leaked, CLARITY odds just 10%: Hodler’s Digest
Galaxy Digital lowered the CLARITY Act's passage odds to 10%, while Trezor and SafePal suffered massive data breaches affecting 54,000 users.
How a Bitcoin Treasury company sold 600 BTC to cut debt but still ended up with $60 million due in December
Nakamoto reduced its loan by 45 million USDT in the second quarter, but still faces a 60 million USDT debt due in December, heavily secured by pledged Bitcoin.
Musk Hopes “AI is Nice to Us” as Anthropic CEO Defends AI Warnings
Elon Musk expressed hope that artificial intelligence remains benevolent as Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei defended his warnings regarding AI safety.
How a public firm’s $70 million altcoin bet crashed 77% and left it facing Nasdaq delisting
Greenlane Holdings faces potential Nasdaq delisting after its $70 million altcoin treasury suffered a 77% devaluation.
Prediction market Novig sues Wisconsin AG in latest spat over sports contracts
Prediction market platform Novig has preemptively sued Wisconsin's Attorney General, arguing that federal oversight protects its sports-related event contracts from state gambling bans.
Polymarket Launches Predictions Market for Pokémon Cards
Polymarket has introduced prediction markets allowing traders to wager on the future price movements of Pokémon cards.
4 Reasons This Could Be the Most Important Week of August for Bitcoin and XRP
Four major events in Washington and Tokyo could determine the near-term price direction for Bitcoin and XRP.
20-Year Tech Veteran Spent 15,000 Hours Trying to Kill Bitcoin, What Did He Find?
Canadian tech entrepreneur Jeff Booth spent 15,000 hours trying to break Bitcoin, concluding that the network is fundamentally secure and decentralized.
Slowing ETF demand and corporate treasury selling are breaking the math behind Wall Street’s $16 trillion Bitcoin target
Wall Street's ambitious $16 trillion Bitcoin target by 2030 faces challenges from slowing ETF inflows and corporate treasury selling.
A Meme Coin Trader Turned $120 Into $205,000: Luck or Strategy?
A crypto trader turned $120 into $205,000 using a meme coin on the BNB Chain, highlighting both massive potential gains and severe market risks.
Inside the Solana reinsurance sale where parent company Oxbridge supplied 95% of public token demand
Oxbridge Re Holdings provided 95% of the capital for its subsidiary SurancePlus's recent Solana-based tokenized reinsurance placements.
Bitcoin Has Never Faced Global Bond Yields This High Since It Was Born
Global bond yields have surged to levels unseen since 2008, presenting an unprecedented macroeconomic challenge that Bitcoin has never faced.
The SEC meeting that wasn't: State of Crypto
The U.S. SEC abruptly canceled a meeting to advance Reg Crypto and an innovation exemption due to Clarity Act concerns.