Crypto Mastermind Deported to Face Massive $165 Million Fraud Trial
Key TakeawaysEdward Zimbardi faces federal charges after being deported from Fiji.Scheme allegedly misappropriated $165 million from thousands of victims.Funds were...
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Bitcoin treasury Hyperscale sells 686 BTC to clear loans but says cash won’t cover next 12 months
In August 2026, Hyperscale Data sold approximately 686 Bitcoin for about $43.4 million, then used part of the proceeds to...
Harmony Protocol to Roll Back Network After Massive Exploit
Key TakeawaysHarmony Protocol suffers exploit resulting in 2.385 trillion unauthorized ONE tokens minted on Aug. 12.ONE token price tumbled over...
Bitcoin Back Above $100K? Scaramucci Says the 2028 Halving Holds the Key
SkyBridge's Anthony Scaramucci expects Bitcoin to return above $100,000 as the next halving approaches, despite BTC currently trading around...
MoonPay Adds Cash App Pay for Crypto Purchases in US
MoonPay has integrated Cash App Pay as a payment option for cryptocurrency purchases, allowing eligible US customers to fund transactions...
Metaplanet to Take Controlling Stake in Super League Enterprise
Metaplanet, the Tokyo-listed company that has adopted Bitcoin as its primary treasury reserve asset, plans to take a controlling stake...
Cypherpunk Expands Zcash Bet With $33M Mining Deal
Cypherpunk Technologies is expanding its footprint in the Zcash ecosystem, launching what it says is the world’s largest Zcash mining...
Kraken Opens 7,000 US Stocks to European Investors
Key TakeawaysEligible EEA customers can trade more than 7,000 U.S. stocks.Kraken offers traditional shares and xStocks within one account.Tokenized equities...
Strategy raises $334M through stock sales but buys no Bitcoin
Proceeds funded STRC dividends and repurchases, while $149.1 million was added to Strategy’s US dollar reserve, which reached $4.8 billion....
Strategy’s Future Hinges on Bitcoin Becoming a Real Currency: Jeff Booth
The investor prefers businesses that earn cash through ordinary operations before storing part of it in Bitcoin. Bitcoin investor...
Public Miners Shed 21% of Bitcoin Hashrate as AI Revenue Accelerates
This article first appeared in Miner Weekly, a weekly newsletter by Blocks Bridge Consulting, curating the latest news in energy,...
Solana treasury firm cuts shares 700-for-1 but leaves room for nearly 100 billion more
Solana treasury company SOLAI Limited (formerly BIT Mining) said shareholders approved a capital reset that leaves it with 100 billion...
Bitcoin volatility could surge as BTC trades within the $62,300–$66,500 range
Key takeaways Bitcoin trades around $63,500 after recording a modest decline last week. US spot Bitcoin ETFs suffered $389.71 million...
Bitcoin Pushes Past $64,000 As Crypto Short Liquidations Near $140M
Bitcoin (BTC) returned to $64,000 after Monday’s Wall Street open as US stocks gave way to gold.Key points:Bitcoin continues a...
Trump to Host Major White House Crypto Meeting as U.S. Regulatory Push Enters Critical Phase
The White House is preparing to host a major meeting with cryptocurrency and prediction-market executives on Wednesday, August 19, bringing...
Someone in California Has 7 Days to Claim $1.5 Million Before It Vanishes Forever
Key TakeawaysPowerball’s $1,532,761 California prize from Feb. 21 remains unclaimed.Varso Gas gets about $7,500 even if the $1.53 million prize...
Bitcoin made KULR’s real battery business harder to value
KULR Technology Group has exited Bitcoin mining, repaid its Coinbase debt, and begun selling its BTC holdings as the battery...
Bitcoin $1M By 2030 Is ‘Mathematically Impossible’ Says Markus Thielen
The numbers behind the oft-cited prediction that Bitcoin will reach $1 million by 2030 simply don’t add up, according to...
ZachXBT Links Tiffany Milanovich to Alleged $5M Crypto Scam Ring
On-chain investigator ZachXBT on August 10 accused Tiffany Milanovich, an individual in the US, of involvement in at least $5...
Copper US arm becomes FINRA member, SEC-registered broker-dealer
Copper Markets US will offer qualified custody, staking, financing and OTC services after securing its regulated US presence. Source link
SEC Reviews Cboe Bid to List 3x Bitcoin and Ether ETFs
Key TakeawaysCboe asked the SEC to approve the listing of six funds that triple daily price moves.The funds would primarily...
Why Ethereum and Solana Supply Growth Could Drop Sharply by 2031: Grayscale
TLDR: Ethereum and Solana proposals could reduce annual inflation and slow new token supply growth. Grayscale projects ETH inflation near...
