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Bitcoin to $1M by 2030 'mathematically impossible,' says Markus Thielen
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Bitcoin to $1M by 2030 'mathematically impossible,' says Markus Thielen

Analyst Markus Thielen argues that the trillions of dollars required to push Bitcoin to $1 million by 2030 is unlikely to materialize.

Marcus Webb · 15 Aug 2026
Washington Keeps Crypto Legislation Alive Amid Wall Street Expansion
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Washington Keeps Crypto Legislation Alive Amid Wall Street Expansion

Legislative efforts in Washington survived the week as Wall Street firms expanded their footprint in digital assets and a security scare prompted major bitcoin movements.

Marcus Webb · 15 Aug 2026
Bitcoin Could Bottom in October as Altcoins Stagnate, Swan CEO Says
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Bitcoin Could Bottom in October as Altcoins Stagnate, Swan CEO Says

Swan Bitcoin CEO Cory Klippsten projects a potential market bottom in October, roughly a year after the previous peak.

Marcus Webb · 15 Aug 2026
Wall Street's Private Blockchain Push Risks Efficiency Gains, Raman Warns
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Wall Street's Private Blockchain Push Risks Efficiency Gains, Raman Warns

Centrally controlled, permission-only networks limit the true benefits of blockchain technology unless built on open, transparent bases.

Marcus Webb · 15 Aug 2026
Galaxy Lowers CLARITY Act Passage Odds to 10%
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Galaxy Lowers CLARITY Act Passage Odds to 10%

Galaxy Digital has reduced the probability of the CLARITY Act passing to 10%, citing unresolved policy disputes and a compressed legislative window.

Marcus Webb · 15 Aug 2026
MiCA’s Dawn: Why Europe’s Crypto Blueprint Will Redefine Institutional Playbooks
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MiCA’s Dawn: Why Europe’s Crypto Blueprint Will Redefine Institutional Playbooks

The EU’s Markets in Crypto‑Assets regulation is finally live, and its compliance demands are forcing institutions to rethink custody, token issuance and risk management in ways that could set a global standard.

Marcus Webb · 15 Aug 2026
Bitcoin groups seek AI firms' early access for developers
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Bitcoin groups seek AI firms' early access for developers

Industry coalition urges AI companies to grant early access to frontier models to strengthen Bitcoin and open-source software security.

Marcus Webb · 15 Aug 2026
Public miners add $1.78 billion in bitcoin selling pressure
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Public miners add $1.78 billion in bitcoin selling pressure

Public bitcoin miners have intensified selling, injecting $1.78 billion of supply into the market amid rising pressure on margins.

Marcus Webb · 15 Aug 2026
Fake crypto firm lured North Korean IT workers into intelligence operation
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Fake crypto firm lured North Korean IT workers into intelligence operation

Developers were hired under false pretenses to a shell company that secretly documented their activities for state-linked intelligence gathering.

Marcus Webb · 15 Aug 2026
Bitcoin steadies near $64,000 ahead of U.S. inflation data
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Bitcoin steadies near $64,000 ahead of U.S. inflation data

Bitcoin consolidates gains as traders await key CPI data; Harmony exploit weighs on altcoins amid broader market calm.

Marcus Webb · 15 Aug 2026
Bitcoin holds near $63,000 as Iran tensions ease; CPI looms
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Bitcoin holds near $63,000 as Iran tensions ease; CPI looms

Bitcoin traded sideways around $63,000 as geopolitical risks from Iran receded. Investors await U.S. CPI data for direction amid broader market caution.

Marcus Webb · 15 Aug 2026
Japan’s Metaplanet transfers 3,881 bitcoin between wallets
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Japan’s Metaplanet transfers 3,881 bitcoin between wallets

The Japanese treasury firm shifted 3,881 BTC between internal wallets at a paper loss of $1.4 billion, blockchain data shows. Bitcoin holds near $63,600.

Marcus Webb · 15 Aug 2026
Crypto.com launches tokenized stock derivatives amid equity push
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Crypto.com launches tokenized stock derivatives amid equity push

Exchange expands into tokenized equities as derivatives market surges 600% in a year, offering price exposure without share ownership.

Marcus Webb · 15 Aug 2026
Harmony evaluates blockchain rollback after suspected exploit inflates token supply
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Harmony evaluates blockchain rollback after suspected exploit inflates token supply

Protocol developers propose emergency measures to freeze funds and patch a vulnerability after 2.8 billion ONE tokens allegedly minted without authorization.

Marcus Webb · 15 Aug 2026
Harmony’s ONE token drops 26% after alleged token minting attack
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Harmony’s ONE token drops 26% after alleged token minting attack

Attacker allegedly creates 4 billion tokens, equivalent to a quarter of supply, prompting exchanges to freeze funds and Harmony to deploy a software fix.

Marcus Webb · 15 Aug 2026
Bitcoin, ether hold steady ahead of U.S. CPI data release
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Bitcoin, ether hold steady ahead of U.S. CPI data release

Traders are positioning cautiously as the digital-asset market awaits the U.S. consumer inflation report, which could influence Federal Reserve policy.

Marcus Webb · 15 Aug 2026
Dogecoin, BNB rise as Bitcoin slips below $63,700
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Dogecoin, BNB rise as Bitcoin slips below $63,700

DOGE gains 3% to 7 cents while BNB climbs 2% to $614. Bitcoin remains the only major loser in daily and weekly terms.

Marcus Webb · 15 Aug 2026
XRP bridge drained $200,000 after software error misclassified fake deposits
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XRP bridge drained $200,000 after software error misclassified fake deposits

Exploiter exploited a software flaw to convert unbacked XRP into real assets, draining reserves before the bridge was suspended. Operator reported the incident to U.S. authorities.

Marcus Webb · 15 Aug 2026