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Israel’s Bits of Gold reports data breach exposing 200,000 customers
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Israel’s Bits of Gold reports data breach exposing 200,000 customers

Largest crypto broker in Israel discloses cyberattack that may have compromised personal and financial data of 200,000 clients. Assets remain secure.

Marcus Webb · 17 Aug 2026
Bitcoin breaks 200-week moving average in 2022-style selloff
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Bitcoin breaks 200-week moving average in 2022-style selloff

BTC price dips below key long-term trend line, echoing 2022 bear market dynamics as traders brace for further declines.

Marcus Webb · 17 Aug 2026
Binance provided client data to Russian authorities in terrorism case
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Binance provided client data to Russian authorities in terrorism case

Reuters reports Binance handed over transaction records and identity documents used in a case against a Russian accused of financing terrorism in Ukraine.

Marcus Webb · 17 Aug 2026
Bitcoin firms Strategy, Metaplanet add reserves as price volatility persists
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Bitcoin firms Strategy, Metaplanet add reserves as price volatility persists

Two of the largest corporate holders of bitcoin are increasing reserves despite market turbulence, citing long-term mathematical conviction over short-term price fluctuations.

Marcus Webb · 17 Aug 2026
Bitpanda hit with €70,000 fine in Austria’s first MiCA enforcement case
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Bitpanda hit with €70,000 fine in Austria’s first MiCA enforcement case

Austrian regulator penalizes Bitpanda for failing to file a white paper 20 days prior to publication and omitting required disclosures in marketing materials under the EU’s Markets in Crypto-Assets rules.

Marcus Webb · 17 Aug 2026
BitMart X account demands repayment plan from founder over funds status
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BitMart X account demands repayment plan from founder over funds status

The exchange's Chinese-language X account called for an Aug. 19 plan to address fund withdrawals and salary payments, which founder Sheldon Xia dismissed as 'fabricated rumors.'

Marcus Webb · 17 Aug 2026
Bitcoin rises with equities but $390M ETF outflows weigh on sentiment
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Bitcoin rises with equities but $390M ETF outflows weigh on sentiment

Digital asset briefly aligned with stock market gains, but persistent ETF outflows and regulatory uncertainty capped upside. Bitcoin last changed hands near $64,000.

Marcus Webb · 17 Aug 2026
Bitcoin futures face liquidity squeeze as open interest outpaces volume
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Bitcoin futures face liquidity squeeze as open interest outpaces volume

Futures market shows signs of strain as open interest surges while trading activity lags, raising concerns over exit capacity during volatility.

Marcus Webb · 17 Aug 2026
DeFiLlama delays mobile app launch after Apple removes phishing app
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DeFiLlama delays mobile app launch after Apple removes phishing app

DefiLlama’s founder cited Apple’s removal of a fake app draining funds as the reason for delaying the mobile launch of its DeFi analytics platform.

Marcus Webb · 17 Aug 2026
Solana Q2 2026 revenue falls short despite infrastructure growth
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Solana Q2 2026 revenue falls short despite infrastructure growth

Quarterly slides show Solana’s revenue missed expectations while infrastructure investments expanded, according to company materials reviewed by Investing.com.

Marcus Webb · 17 Aug 2026
Ireland Proposes New Anti-Money Laundering Standards for Crypto Sector
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Ireland Proposes New Anti-Money Laundering Standards for Crypto Sector

Ireland outlines new anti-money laundering measures targeting transfers from private crypto wallets and foreign digital asset providers.

Marcus Webb · 17 Aug 2026
Trump-Backed World Liberty Financial Secures Conditional Bank Charter Approval
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Trump-Backed World Liberty Financial Secures Conditional Bank Charter Approval

World Liberty Financial, a project backed by Donald Trump, has received conditional approval for a banking charter.

Marcus Webb · 17 Aug 2026
California Representative Derek Tran Discloses Litecoin Sale via Coinbase
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California Representative Derek Tran Discloses Litecoin Sale via Coinbase

Representative Derek Tran of California's 45th district has reported a sale of Litecoin executed through the Coinbase platform.

Marcus Webb · 17 Aug 2026
Dartmouth Endowment Crypto Holdings Decline to $12 Million
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Dartmouth Endowment Crypto Holdings Decline to $12 Million

The value of Dartmouth College's cryptocurrency investments fell by $2 million amid declining digital asset prices.

Marcus Webb · 17 Aug 2026
Kraken Parent Payward Reports 17% Revenue Rise in Q2 Despite Volume Drop
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Kraken Parent Payward Reports 17% Revenue Rise in Q2 Despite Volume Drop

Payward Inc. grew second-quarter revenue despite weaker crypto spot trading activity, driven by a 42% jump in funded accounts.

Marcus Webb · 17 Aug 2026
USDT Retains Stablecoin Volume Lead as USDC Gains Momentum
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USDT Retains Stablecoin Volume Lead as USDC Gains Momentum

Recent data from payment processor NOWPayments indicates that Tether's USDT continues to dominate stablecoin transaction volumes while USD Coin gains traction.

Marcus Webb · 17 Aug 2026
Bitcoin holds near $63,591 as market volatility hits six-month lows
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Bitcoin holds near $63,591 as market volatility hits six-month lows

Cryptocurrency markets see subdued price action as Bitcoin consolidates around $63,591 amid declining volatility.

Marcus Webb · 17 Aug 2026
Data Leak Exposes Trezor and SafePal Wallet Users to Phishing Risks
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Data Leak Exposes Trezor and SafePal Wallet Users to Phishing Risks

A recent data leak has compromised information belonging to 54,000 crypto wallet users, heightening phishing risks for owners of Trezor and SafePal devices.

Marcus Webb · 17 Aug 2026