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Marathon Digital sold 23K BTC in H1 2026, retains 35.5K
Marathon Digital offloaded approximately 23,000 BTC during the first half of 2026 at an average price near $70.6K, while maintaining a reserve of roughly 35,500 BTC. The sales totaled approximately $1.6B.
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Bybit obtains asset freeze order in lawsuit against North Korea over $1.5B hack
Cryptocurrency exchange Bybit has filed a lawsuit against North Korea and secured a court order to freeze assets related to a $1.5 billion hack, according to reporting by Decrypt.
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Binance transfers 500M USDT to Tether Treasury
Whale Alert detected a 500 million USDT transfer from Binance to Tether's treasury, signaling potential redemption or reserve management activity.
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Bitcoin ETF inflows surge to 4-month high amid hardware wallet security concerns
U.S. Bitcoin ETFs saw inflows exceed $850M last week, the strongest since April, as a Coldcard wallet breach raised questions about self-custody security and potentially redirected investor interest toward regulated products.
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Bybit sues North Korea over $1.5B hack, recovers $48M and freezes $30M
Bybit has filed suit against North Korea over a February 2025 breach attributed to the Lazarus Group and secured a court order freezing assets. The exchange reports recovering $48.4 million and freezing an additional $30.5 million, though the total theft exceeded $1.5 billion.
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UK FCA develops tokenized gold framework to defend London's gold trading dominance
The UK's Financial Conduct Authority is drafting rules for tokenized gold to protect London's 70% share of global gold trading amid rising competition from Asian trading hubs.
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Kraken delisting 21 tokens; liquidity concerns loom for holders
Kraken announced the delisting of 21 tokens effective August 27, raising questions about liquidity challenges for affected token holders post-delisting.
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Tether mints $1B USDT on Tron network
Tether issued one billion USDT tokens on the Tron blockchain, a significant stablecoin supply addition to the network.
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North Korean Kimsuky group weaponizes AI for targeted crypto phishing campaigns
Kimsuky, a North Korean-linked threat actor, is leveraging generative AI to craft convincing phishing documents targeting cryptocurrency and fintech sectors, according to The Block.
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Hedge funds flip to net long Bitcoin futures on CME
Hedge funds have shifted to net long positions in CME Bitcoin futures for the first time in years, reversing a prolonged pattern of short bets, according to CryptoQuant data.
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Tether mints 1B USDT on Tron, total supply exceeds 91B
Tether issued an additional 1 billion USDT stablecoin tokens on the Tron blockchain, bringing total USDT supply on that chain above 91 billion.
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H100 Group accumulates 2,455 BTC in recent purchase
On-chain tracker Lookonchain reports H100 Group acquired approximately 2,455 BTC at an average price of $62,900, bringing its total holdings to 3,506 BTC.
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Mastercard acquires stablecoin infrastructure firm BVNK for $1.8B
Mastercard has acquired BVNK, a stablecoin and blockchain payments platform, in a $1.8 billion deal. The acquisition reflects major payment networks' growing interest in crypto infrastructure and stablecoin rails.
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Robinhood expands crypto trading to UK market
Robinhood has launched cryptocurrency trading services for UK users, marking the brokerage's entry into the British market.
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Tether mints 1 billion USDT tokens
Whale Alert detected a 1 billion USDT mint from Tether Treasury, representing a significant stablecoin issuance event on-chain.
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Tether burns 1.75B USDT from treasury
Whale Alert detected a burn of approximately 1.75 billion USDT from Tether's treasury, reducing circulating stablecoin supply.
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UK FCA developing rules for tokenized gold as collateral
The UK's Financial Conduct Authority is reportedly drafting a regulatory framework for tokenized gold products and their use as collateral in wholesale markets.
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Bitcoin holds above $65K as Senate delays CLARITY Act vote
Bitcoin remained above $65,000 despite the Senate postponing a vote on the CLARITY Act crypto bill until fall. ETF inflows and a weaker dollar supported prices amid the regulatory uncertainty.
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Robinhood expands to UK with crypto trading and AI news digest feature
Robinhood has launched crypto trading services in the UK through an integrated app, alongside a generative AI feature called Cortex Digests that summarizes market-moving news and data for traders.
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Large Bitcoin transfer from Binance to Ceffu flagged
Whale Alert detected a transfer of approximately 1,927 BTC (valued near $126M) moving from Binance to Ceffu, a cryptocurrency exchange platform.
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UMX, backed by Avenir Group, launches beta as crypto-friendly securities platform
UMX, incubated by Li Lin's Avenir Group, began its invitation-only beta today. The platform aims to unify crypto asset and US stock trading with cross-asset capital efficiency features.
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Robinhood adds crypto trading to UK app via Bitstamp partnership
Robinhood has integrated cryptocurrency trading into its main UK application through a Bitstamp partnership, expanding its crypto offerings alongside existing stocks, ISAs, options and futures products.
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Fantom backer Harry Yeh dies after fall from Paraguay tower
Harry Yeh, founder of Quantum Fintech Group and Fantom ecosystem figure, died after falling from a 30th-floor apartment in Asunción. Police found the apartment ransacked; authorities have not determined whether the death was accidental, suicide, or foul play.
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Bitcoin miner opts out of BIP-110 despite pool's default support
Simple Mining, which operates machines through the Ocean mining pool, chose not to support BIP-110 using the pool's opt-in software, diverging from Ocean's default stance on the proposal.
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Tokenized equity DEX volume triples to $8.8B in July
Binance reports that bStocks captured 85% of on-chain tokenized equity trading volume in July, with total DEX volume surging from $2.9B to $8.8B month-over-month.
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US dollar near two-month low ahead of inflation data
The US dollar has weakened to near a two-month low as markets await this week's inflation figures for signals on the Federal Reserve's interest-rate trajectory.
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UK FCA exploring tokenized gold framework for wholesale collateral
The UK Financial Conduct Authority is working with major banks on a regulatory framework for tokenized gold, aiming to enhance market efficiency in London's dominant gold trading hub. Standards are expected within months.
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Bitcoin Red Team identifies 1,288 critical vulnerabilities
Bitcoin Red Team security researchers have discovered 1,288 critical and high-severity vulnerabilities across the Bitcoin ecosystem, according to Cointelegraph reporting.
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Grayscale pulls ETF filings for Cardano, Hedera, and Polkadot
Grayscale has withdrawn its SEC filings for spot ETFs tracking Cardano, Hedera, and Polkadot, according to official company disclosures.
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UK FCA developing tokenized gold framework to maintain London bullion market edge
The UK's Financial Conduct Authority is crafting regulatory rules for tokenized gold as it seeks to preserve London's position in global bullion trading amid rising competition from China, according to Financial Times reporting.
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Bitcoin BIP Editor Murch seeks Luke Dashjr's removal over editorial inconsistency
Murch, a Bitcoin Improvement Proposal editor, has called for Luke Dashjr's removal from the BIP editorial board, alleging inconsistent use of authority and procedural violations around BIP110, including premature numbering and rapid PR merges without proper discussion.
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Bitcoin, Ethereum spot ETFs attract $1.1B in weekly inflows
Bitcoin and Ethereum spot ETFs recorded net inflows last week, with BTC drawing $853.54M and ETH $244.94M. Solana and XRP spot ETFs also saw positive flows.
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Australia suspends Cryptolink Bitcoin ATM registration for three months
Australia's financial regulator suspended Cryptolink's registration for a three-month period over reporting compliance failures, escalating prior enforcement that included a $56,340 fine against the Bitcoin ATM operator.
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XRP lags as Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana rally; spot ETFs draw inflows
XRP declined 5% over the past week while BTC, ETH, and SOL gained ground. Crypto spot ETFs continued attracting investor capital despite the divergence in token performance.
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BIP-110 stalls while CLARITY Act heads to Senate vote on September 15
Bitcoin Improvement Proposal 110 has been shelved, while the CLARITY Act—a U.S. crypto regulatory bill—is advancing toward a final Senate vote scheduled for mid-September.
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Empery Digital liquidates over 1,600 BTC in six weeks amid debt obligations
Bitcoin treasury firm Empery Digital sold 1,635 BTC (~$102M) between July–August, cutting unrestricted holdings to 325 BTC while carrying $35M in pledged debt and facing additional property acquisition commitments.
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China's central bank adds 20 tonnes of gold in July, largest monthly haul since late 2023
China's People's Bank added 20 tonnes of gold in July, marking its biggest monthly purchase since October 2023, bringing total reserves to a record 2,366 tonnes.
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Bitcoin and Ethereum spot ETFs extend inflow streak into fifth week
Bitcoin spot ETFs attracted $854M in net inflows and Ethereum ETFs $245M during the week of August 3–7, continuing a five-week run of positive flows. Smaller assets including Solana, XRP, and HYPE also saw inflows.
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US Treasury shifts bond-yield strategy to prevent spike
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is adjusting policy on yen intervention and bond-sales guidance to manage upward pressure on bond yields, per Bloomberg reporting.
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Grayscale withdraws ETF registration bids for Cardano, Hedera, Polkadot
Grayscale filed Form RW withdrawals on August 7 to halt SEC registration of spot ETFs for ADA, HBAR, and DOT, according to regulatory filings.
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