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Cointelegraph · 4h ago
Bitcoin’s BIP-110 enters mandatory signaling with miner support below 3%The deployment milestone tests whether enforcing nodes can sustain the change amid limited miner signaling and discussion of a hard-fork fallback.

CoinDesk · 5h ago
Bitcoin hits block 961,632 as the controversial BIP-110 soft fork attempt beginsThe proposal has scant support from bitcoin miners and influential commentators have also voiced their opposition.

CoinDesk · 7h ago
Hardware wallet sales in Russia more than double as new crypto rules nearWildberries’ average price for hardware wallets fell 13% to 7,900 rubles, and M.Video broadened its range of products, though neither retailer identified the driving force behind the renewed demand.

Cointelegraph · 8h ago
Here’s what happened in crypto todayNeed to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, Web3 and crypto regulation.

Cointelegraph · 9h ago
US spot Bitcoin ETFs post best week since April with $1B inflowsThe spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds registered their third-strongest showing since October as institutional demand showed signs of renewed momentum.

CoinDesk · 10h ago
Brazil's central bank orders exchanges to delay large crypto transfers abroadThe rule applies to transfers above $10,000 and smaller transactions flagged as risky by exchanges.

Cointelegraph · 10h ago
US Senate to vote on advancing CLARITY Act in September after Thune files clotureThe procedural move puts crypto market structure legislation back on track as lawmakers continue negotiations over ethics and stablecoin provisions.

CoinDesk · 11h ago
Trillions in institutional money to flow into bitcoin, says Bitwise's Matt HouganThe digital asset manager's CIO says large capital pools control up to $200 trillion globally, and just a 1% shift toward bitcoin could unlock massive long-term growth.

Cointelegraph · 12h ago
Bitcoin will never fall below $60K again: Nansen founderCrypto is growing up thanks to trading in real world assets, and Bitcoin will never dip below $60K again, says Nansen founder founder Alex Svanevik.

CoinDesk · 12h ago
Why trillion-dollar asset manager T. Rowe Price put memecoins in its crypto ETFThe $1.9 trillion asset manager says excluding established memecoins on principle would undermine its active approach to crypto investing.

CoinDesk · 16h ago
U.S. Senate opens first stage of crypto Clarity Act voting to give bill a chance next monthThe majority leader opened the multi-stage process the Senate follows when trying to get a bill over its 60-vote hurdle, so it's still got a shot in September.

CoinDesk · 17h ago
Another Bitcoin infrastructure exploit hits, this time draining Lightning payment serversBTCPay told users running LND to update immediately or take servers offline after attackers stole credentials that can control Lightning wallets and move funds.

Cointelegraph · 19h ago
Domestic stablecoins could boost demand for dollar-backed tokens: IMFIMF first deputy managing director Dan Katz says users may favor digital dollars for their liquidity, network effects and cross-border acceptance.

Cointelegraph · 21h ago
US court backs Bybit’s bid to trace funds from $1.5B North Korea hackExpedited discovery allows the exchange to seek account identities, balances and transaction histories from platforms with US operations.

CoinDesk · 22h ago
New XRP Ledger amendments target $530 million in tokenized Wall Street assetsA new XRPL amendment proposal would let institutions encrypt token balances and transfer amounts while still giving issuers, auditors and regulators selective access.

CoinDesk · 23h ago
Bitcoin holders risk losing real BTC if they sell coins from BIP-110 fork, says developerIf a minority chain appears this weekend, buyers could replay signed fork-coin sales on bitcoin itself, making doing nothing the safest move until the chains can be separated.

Cointelegraph · 1d ago
Donald Trump’s media company to terminate Crypto.com dealThe president’s company will unwind an agreement with Crypto.com to create a multibillion-dollar CRO treasury and reportedly not integrate prediction markets onto Truth Social.

CoinDesk · 1d ago
Trump Media pulls back from crypto, scraps Crypto.com's CRO token treasury dealThe Truth Social parent company is refocusing on media and its pending merger with a fusion energy firm, as the digital asset treasury boom has lost its steam.

CoinDesk · 1d ago
Trump-Backed American Bitcoin director Justin Mateen buys nearly $2 million of ABTC stockMateen purchased more than 306,000 shares across two days following the company's quarterly earnings, lifting his stake to more than 492,000 shares.

Cointelegraph · 1d ago
US Treasury’s OFAC sanctions 2 Iran-linked crypto exchangesThe US government sanctioned an individual and two crypto exchanges it said facilitated money laundering for a combined $5 million in digital assets linked to Iran.

CoinDesk · 1d ago
U.S. widens Iran crypto crackdown with sanctions on two exchangesThe Treasury's OFAC targeted Shelbit and Aban Tether as Washington continues its effort to cut Tehran's access to crypto and foreign currency.

Cointelegraph · 1d ago
Circle expands USDC to OKX ecosystem with X Layer launchThe rollout gives X Layer users access to Circle-issued USDC and crosschain transfers as the stablecoin expands across major blockchain ecosystems.

Cointelegraph · 1d ago
Reform UK chair calls for probe into SBF-linked donation: ReportAs the chairman of the Reform UK calls for an investigation into a FTX-linked political donation, the party’s leader prepares to face voters amid his own crypto-related scandal.

CoinDesk · 1d ago
BitMEX sale collapsed as buyers balked at founder ownership and shrinking businessPotential buyers, including Exodus, passed on BitMEX amid concerns over founder ownership and its shrinking business, according to a source familiar.

CoinDesk · 1d ago
Bybit sues North Korea and Lazarus Group over $1.5 billion hack, secures asset freezeThe exchange has secured a preliminary injunction freezing stolen assets.

Cointelegraph · 1d ago
Bitcoin price tags $65.3K August high as low US jobs numbers cool Fed rate betsBitcoin hit month-to-date highs above $65,000 as risk-assets gained on low US nonfarm payrolls data.

CoinDesk · 1d ago
OKX's Rafique doubts Clarity Act will pass, warns optimism is already priced into bitcoinThe OKX executive says Democrats have little incentive to hand Republicans a crypto victory before the midterms.

CoinDesk · 1d ago
How a five-second trick let traders drain millions from PolymarketAfter months of public warnings from onchain analysts, the prediction market is moving to time-weighted prices to make artificial price pushes too costly.

Cointelegraph · 1d ago
Crypto Biz: Crypto’s biggest business is starting to look a lot like bankingCrypto business is converging with banking as stablecoin reserves, tokenized funds, Treasury income and balance sheet management become key profit drivers.

CoinDesk · 1d ago
A part of FTX survived, and it’s the case for the CLARITY ActWhen FTX collapsed, the parts of it bound by law survived. Mainstream finance is now converging with digital assets, and the law built to protect it the same way is the one the Senate did not pass this week, argues Bullish's Randi Abernethy.

CoinDesk · 1d ago
Russia cracks down on unlicensed crypto exchanges it claims are linked to UkraineThe FSB said at least 20 individuals were arrested in connection with a ring that scammed an undetermined number of Russian citizens.

Cointelegraph · 1d ago
Fierce backlash to Ethereum’s EIP-8363 staking proposalEthereum’s proposed EIP-8363 staking overhaul aims to reduce issuance, but critics say it could hurt DeFi, decentralization and institutional adoption.

Cointelegraph · 1d ago
Bitcoiners turn to dice throws as self-custody setups are re-evaluatedDice entropy may become the new gold standard after the Coldcard hack

CoinDesk · 1d ago
U.S. unexpectedly shed 23,000 jobs in July, putting Fed rate hikes in questionThe chances of a Federal Reserve rate hike at its next meeting in September have slipped below 50% in the aftermath of the report.

Cointelegraph · 1d ago
Russia cracks down on 9 crypto exchanges in Moscow CityRussia has shut down nine unregistered crypto exchanges in Moscow, with the FSB alleging they helped move scam proceeds abroad through Ukrainian call centers.

Cointelegraph · 1d ago
CEX perpetual futures volume falls to $4T, lowest since late 2023Perpetual futures trading volume on crypto exchanges fell to its lowest level in 31 months, while perpetual trading on decentralized platforms neared a one-year low.

CoinDesk · 1d ago
After a Clarity Act funeral, the crypto world would keep turningWith the U.S. crypto bill missing a crucial window before the Senate hangs its closed-for-summer sign, the alternatives are getting more attention.

CoinDesk · 1d ago
Why Bitcoin's BIP-110 refuses to die despite near-zero miner supportBIP-110 has attracted only a sliver of miner support, yet its user-activated design means the proposal continues toward its activation date and (most likely) beyond.

CoinDesk · 1d ago
Bitcoin’s volatility has nearly disappeared. The risk hasn’t.Your day-ahead look for Aug. 7, 2026

Cointelegraph · 1d ago
Binance Bitcoin volume ratio hits record as futures outweigh spot eight times overBinance saw a record divergence between daily spot and futures trading volumes, with the latter reaching nearly $58 billion.
