Bitcoin Pushes Past $64,000 As Crypto Short Liquidations Near $140M
Bitcoin (BTC) returned to $64,000 after Monday’s Wall Street open as US stocks gave way to gold.Key points:Bitcoin continues a...
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Bessent Seeks Industry Feedback to Shape New GENIUS Rules
Key TakeawaysThe Treasury proposed GENIUS Act rules requiring payment stablecoins to hold US licenses to operate.The 87-question consultation seeks public...
Fidelity Leads $389.7M Bitcoin ETF Weekly Outflow With $153M Exit
Key TakeawaysBitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) lost $389.7M from Aug. 10-14, reversing the prior week’s strong inflows.Fidelity’s FBTC lost $153.2M as...
Bitcoin Has Been Declared Dead 21 Times in 2026, Yet It Won’t Stay Buried
Key TakeawaysBitcoindeaths.com counts 475 bitcoin obituaries, including 21 so far in 2026.Buying $100 of BTC after each death call would...
Strategy Holds Bitcoin at 840,447 BTC as Cash Reserve Hits $4.8B
Key TakeawaysStrategy made no bitcoin purchases or sales from Aug. 10-16.MSTR stock sales generated $333.7 million in net proceeds.The company...
Strategy Stays Put on Bitcoin but Sells a Massive 3.46 Million Shares
The company expanded its USD reserve and repurchased more shares of STRC. After a couple of sales announced in...
Bitcoin Copies August 2022 With Weekly Close Below 200-Week Trend Line
Bitcoin (BTC) is starting the new week at around $63,000, but bear-market history continues to repeat with weekly close below...
US Debt Nears $40 Trillion in 5 Months as Bitcoin’s Case Gets Louder
Key TakeawaysUS debt obligations have hit $39.95 trillion, just $50 billion away from the $40 trillion threshold.Treasury data show $6.5...
Curve Founder Blasts Pump.fun, Phantom Wallet Experience
Key TakeawaysMichael Egorov called Pump.fun “a casino of scams,” criticizing its memecoin culture on Solana.Egorov said Phantom’s hardware-wallet setup trails...
Consumer Confidence Sinks as AI Stocks Soar, Bitcoin Left Behind
Key TakeawaysGlassnode says bitcoin trades near half its October 2025 peak while US stocks hit record highs.US equities set a...
Tron Captures 52% of Low-Value USDT Transfers Globally
Key TakeawaysTron surpassed Ethereum to become the largest USDT host, cementing its stablecoin market leadership.A gasless feature spurred emerging market...
Trader Bags $282K by Copying Binance Founder CZ’s Wallet Activity
Key TakeawaysA trader turned $9,700 into $282,000, a 29x return, by tracking CZ’s public wallet.CZ’s token burn sent Marscoin surging...
Malta Regulator Flags Unlicensed Crypto Marketing Firm
Key TakeawaysThe MFSA flagged DistributeX for operating in Malta without regulatory approval.The case highlights how crypto MLM platforms exploit Malta’s...
Someone in California Has 7 Days to Claim $1.5 Million Before It Vanishes Forever
Key TakeawaysPowerball’s $1,532,761 California prize from Feb. 21 remains unclaimed.Varso Gas gets about $7,500 even if the $1.53 million prize...
Austria Fines Bitpanda 70,000 Euros in First MiCA Crypto Penalty
Key TakeawaysAustria fined Bitpanda 70K euros for missing a whitepaper deadline, marking the first penalty under EU’s MiCA.The historic penalty...
Data Breach Hits 39,798 Safepal Customers After Order Plugin Flaw
Key TakeawaysSafepal suffered a data breach exposing the personal details and shipping addresses of 39,798 users.While wallet keys remain safe,...
XRP Holders Can Trade Options on Derive With FXRP Collateral
Key TakeawaysFXRP now collateralizes XRP options, perpetuals and spot trades.Derive settles XRP options in USDC instead of delivering XRP.Portfolio margin...
Data of 54K Wallet Users Leaked, Clarity Odds Just 10%: Hodler’s Digest, Aug. 16
CLARITY odds narrow as bill enters the final straightGalaxy Digital has lowered its estimate of the CLARITY Act’s chances of...
Robert Kiyosaki Eyes $10K Gold, $200 Silver as US Debt Nears $40T
Key TakeawaysTotal U.S. public debt outstanding stood near $39.93 trillion.Kiyosaki cited $10,000 gold and $200 silver forecasts.He identified silver as...
Strategy CEO Sees 7 Fall Catalysts Bringing Bitcoin More Life
Key TakeawaysLe identified seven developments that could energize bitcoin markets.Regulatory exemptions and the CLARITY Act anchor his policy outlook.Banking adoption...
Peter Todd’s Tail Emissions Pitch Sparks Bitcoin Inflation Debate
Key TakeawaysBitcoin++ posted Peter Todd’s talk on Aug. 14, reviving the tail emissions dispute.Bitcoin’s 21 million cap remains central to...
LINK and WLFI Post Double-Digit Gains Amid Market Drop
Key TakeawaysStrategy offloaded 1,690 bitcoins causing BTC to slide below $63,000.Altcoins extended losses as ADA plunged 10.6% and XRP dipped...
