Crypto
Bitcoin slips as corporate interest shifts from BTC to AI
Institutional appetite for bitcoin wanes as firms prioritize AI infrastructure investments, analysts note. BTC’s 50-day moving average comes under pressure.
Bitcoin Core developer Luke Dashjr removed as BIP editor
Controversy over BIP-110 fork proposal leads to removal of long-time editor. Dashjr also steps down from Ocean mining pool leadership.
Coldcard hack losses still unclear as investigators rely on victim reports
On-chain analysis and victim reports yield inconsistent estimates of stolen Bitcoin following the Coldcard wallet breach. Investigators face challenges in quantifying losses amid ongoing probes.
PrimeXBT launches MT5 Cent Account for beginners and risk‑conscious traders
PrimeXBT, a crypto derivatives broker, has unveiled a new MT5 Cent Account aimed at novice and risk‑averse traders, offering lower account balances and reduced leverage.
Keel exits U.S. Bitcoin mining, shifts focus to AI infrastructure
Company shuts down all U.S. Bitcoin mining operations after Q2 revenue fell 50%, refocusing on AI and high-performance computing.
Why the SEC’s Spot Bitcoin ETF Decision Will Redraw Crypto’s Institutional Landscape
The SEC’s pending verdict on spot Bitcoin ETFs is more than a product launch—it’s a litmus test for how regulators, custodians and institutions will coexist in a maturing crypto market.
Bitcoin miners' fee revenue hits decade low below 0.7% of income
Transaction-fee income for bitcoin miners remains near a 10-year low, underscoring profit pressures amid rising operational costs and a shift toward AI ventures.
South Korea Removes Minimum Threshold for Crypto Travel Rule
South Korea eliminates the 1 million won threshold, requiring information sharing for all crypto transfers between registered service providers.
BTCPay Offers $190,000 Bounty Following Wallet Exploit
The open-source payment processor is offering a bounty of up to 3 BTC after attackers drained merchant Lightning wallets.
Decta Explores Stablecoin-Enabled Treasury Settlement Using USDC
Payments platform Decta is integrating OpenPayd's infrastructure to utilize USDC for international treasury settlement and liquidity management.
Bitcoin's BIP-110 Fork Lags Main Chain by Over 300 Blocks
A breakaway chain resulting from the BIP-110 fork has produced only two blocks since splitting from Bitcoin over the weekend.
Luke Dashjr Removed as Bitcoin Improvement Proposal Editor
Bitcoin developer Luke Dashjr has lost his BIP editor privileges following concerns raised over his involvement in BIP 110.
Crypto Markets Decline as Oil Rally Sparks Inflation Concerns
Ether and XRP led digital asset losses while bitcoin remained below $65,000 ahead of upcoming U.S. inflation data.
White House aims for September Senate vote on CLARITY Act
The Trump administration will continue negotiations with Democrats as the Senate prepares to vote on the CLARITY bill in September.
U.S. SEC Sets Meeting to Vote on First Major Crypto Rulemaking
The Securities and Exchange Commission is scheduled to vote on proposing Regulation Crypto to support specific digital asset offerings.
Bitcoin 'Strongest Hands' Accumulation Reaches Six-Month High
On-chain data indicates that elite Bitcoin wallets holding over 10,000 BTC have reached a six-month high of 90 entities.
Trump Media Alters Crypto Treasury Strategy Following Q2 Loss
Trump Media plans to adopt a disciplined crypto treasury approach and reallocate resources to its core media operations after reporting a $238 million Q2 loss.
XRP Futures Open Interest Reaches Highest Level Since October Ahead of CPI Data
XRP derivatives positioning climbs to October highs as markets prepare for the upcoming U.S. Consumer Price Index release.
Russia Moves to Restrict Retail Crypto Trading to Bitcoin, Ether and USDT
Under new regulatory proposals, non-qualified investors in Russia would face a 300,000-ruble annual purchase limit per intermediary.
Fidelity seeks SEC approval to add staking to Ethereum ETF
Fidelity files with U.S. regulators to enable staking in its Ethereum ETF, with 85% of rewards retained by the fund and quarterly cash distributions for investors.
Thailand Exempts Crypto Gains From Tax; Bitcoin Red Team Adopts Chinese AI
Thailand has eliminated its crypto tax to attract digital asset business, while the Bitcoin Red Team pivots to Chinese open-source AI following OpenAI restrictions.
Judge Stays CFTC Civil Case Against US Soldier Over Prediction Markets
A New York judge has paused the Commodity Futures Trading Commission's civil case against a US soldier who allegedly made over $400,000 on prediction markets.
Bitwise Analyst Says Circle is Mispriced Amid Stablecoin Growth
Investor underestimate Circle's market potential as the stablecoin sector expands toward trillions and payment infrastructure develops.
Strategy Builds $4.75 Billion Cash Cushion Amid Investor Demand
The firm has accumulated a multi-billion dollar cash reserve after realizing traditional investors view cash differently than bitcoin.
