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The cryptocurrency sector recorded 50 major hacks in August 2026, though total financial losses dropped 49.5% to $136.3 million. Security analysts and industry leaders emphasize that many major DeFi breaches stem from a single point of failure. Crypt...
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Connecticut’s attorney general warned consumers about offshore DeFi trading platforms after a resident deposited $200,000 through an apparent deception and could not recover the funds. The alert also highlighted leverage, synthetic assets, and...
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The United States and United Kingdom formed a first-of-its-kind enforcement alliance targeting overseas cryptocurrency scam centers blamed for nearly $10 billion in annual American losses. The agreement establishes parallel investigations, informatio...
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Florida Athletics signed a multiyear agreement with Ripple that will place the XRP logo on the field at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. The sponsorship will reportedly generate $5 million annually while extending Ripple’s cryptocurrency branding and...
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Based on Strategy’s model, bitcoin would need to fall 83% before STRC reaches a 1x BTC Rating. The company maps its preferred securities against separate bitcoin price thresholds under an internal calculation. Why Strategy Published the Bitcoin...
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Washington regulators are seeking to revoke Coinflip’s license and impose a $1.03 million fine over alleged crypto kiosk compliance failures. The charges also demand consumer refunds and industry bans for the company and its CEO. Washington Reg...
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Revolut has secured conditional OCC approval for a U.S. national bank charter, clearing a major regulatory hurdle in just six months. If final approvals arrive, the fintech plans to launch Revolut Bank US in 2027 with deposits, lending, cards, crypto...
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Cuba Bitcoin, a Bitcoin community, reported that an application to launch an initiative on Geyser, a crowdfunding platform, was rejected because the wallet used was affected by U.S. sanctions. Geyser acknowledged that while the company was founded un...
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Coinbase has filed two notices with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to offer single-stock perpetual futures to U.S. traders, and its policy chief says the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) must sign off next. What Was Filed The...
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After the second and third reviews of a $1.4 billion ongoing extended fund facility, the IMF reported that it had reviewed documentation linking El Salvador’s bitcoin purchases to private donations. The institution said it expected no bitcoin a...
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The National Sheriffs’ Association withdrew its opposition to the CLARITY Act ahead of a scheduled Senate vote. The shift removes a prominent law enforcement objection but does not amount to an endorsement of the crypto market structure bill. S...
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Bitcoin erased its 24-hour gains after peaking at $82,281, plunging below $78,700 before stabilizing near $79,500. Its market cap fell from $1.62 trillion to $1.57 trillion. Market Reversal Erases Gains Bitcoin erased nearly all its recent gains Frid...
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U.S. bitcoin ETFs recorded $730.87 million in net inflows on Thursday, their third-largest single-day haul of 2026, as bitcoin surged above $80,000. Ether ETFs also rebounded strongly, while XRP and solana funds ended the session in positive territor...
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The unidentified ethereum whale that began routing 167,855 ETH to exchanges in late August has now sold the entire $408 million stack, and ether is up anyway. Five Days, Three Updates The wallet’s first movements were tracked on Sept. 1, with o...
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AEON, the settlement layer built for the AI economy, has launched Agentic Checkout, enabling AI agents to autonomously shop, check out, and pay across e-commerce platforms such as Shopify and Amazon. Powered by the AEON AI Card, Agentic Checkout give...
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Bitcoin’s price was caught between short-term selling pressure and a still-rising daily trend Friday, Sept. 4, after a surge to $82,281 gave way to a retreat into the $79,000 area. The reversal puts a great deal of attention on whether buyers can def...
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Bitcoin jumped past $82,000 on Sept. 3, overcoming a recent fall to $76,000. It later settled into a support zone near $80,500 before a sell-off sent it tumbling to $79,200. Bitcoin Spikes After Heavy Short Liquidations Bitcoin’s sudden spike on Sept...
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Another day, another security alert. Hardware wallet manufacturer Trezor says a breach involving shipping partner Shipmonk exposed the personal information of roughly 67,000 additional U.S. customers after records that Trezor says should have been de...
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Fidelity Digital Assets says bitcoin’s best month since November 2024 is not proof the bear market is over, and its research chief is keeping November 2026 circled as a possible date for a fresh low. A Rally Without a Verdict In its fourth-quar...
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Bitcoin’s 90-day correlation with gold has climbed to its highest level since the 2020 stimulus wave, according to Bitwise, and the firm’s chief investment officer says the $40 trillion U.S. debt pile leaves investors with two trades wort...
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Demand for crypto assets fell sharply in July, as the Central Bank of Brazil’s numbers indicate that crypto investments reached only $572 million. This represents an 80% month-on-month decline as exchanges adapt to new anti-money laundering rul...
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The UK Government is moving to amend provisions regarding cryptocurrency donations in elections, as recommended in April by the Rycroft review. While the document recommended a moratorium on these donations, a new proposal would ban them entirely, in...
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The transaction, which the institution claims is the first of its kind in Latam, pioneers institutional investment in blockchain-based investment instruments and opens the door to expanding these activities, fostering the creation of standards and in...
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Hungary’s new government has ordered a report on how to terminate the authority that oversees gambling, tobacco, and concessions, six weeks after that authority extended a casino license to 2061 without a public tender. On Wednesday, the prime...
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In an interview with journalist Karen Weise, Bill Gates argued that Silicon Valley is deploying AI too quickly for today’s regulatory frameworks to handle, warning of job displacement and even AI-enabled biological attacks. He’s calling for an intern...