Bitcoin Flashes Bottom Signals as “Digital Gold” Narrative Returns
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Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Flashes Bottom Signals as “Digital Gold” Narrative Returns Bitcoin is sending two notable signals to the market this week: on-chain data suggests the cryptocurrency may be forming a macro bottom, while its price behavior is increasingly echoing gold’s role as a safe-haven asset. That’s according to two reports from blockchain data firm […]

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After BIP-110 Flops, Bitcoin’s Next Soft Fork Faces a Showdown
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Bitcoin developers have finished a proposed security cleanup called BIP-54, but winning enough support to activate it may prove harder than writing the code. BIP-54, formally known as “Consensus Cleanup,” would make four narrow changes to Bitcoin’s core rules. The proposal is designed to close old weaknesses and unusual edge cases, not add new ways […]

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Bitcoin Prints Early Bullish Signal as Price Retains $64,000 Spot
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Bitcoin is flashing signs of a potential bull run even as its price continues to hover around $64,000 amid the persisting market volatility.

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Clarity Delayed: Legislative Delays Threaten Crypto Market Structure Framework – Mondaq
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The Digital Asset Market Clarity Act promised to bring regulatory stability to the cryptocurrency industry, but faces mounting obstacles to …

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Goldman Sachs Bets $2.25B on Bitcoin and Ethereum Income ETFs With Neos Deal
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Goldman Sachs announced Wednesday an agreement to acquire Neos Investments for up to $2.25 billion, bringing three Bitcoin and Ethereum income ETFs into its asset-management business, according to the company. The deal would add Neos’ Bitcoin High Income ETF (BTCI), Boosted Bitcoin High Income ETF (XBCI), and Ethereum High Income ETF (NEHI). Rather than holding […]

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Kraken Expands Beyond Crypto With 24/7 S&P 500 Trading and Up to 5x Leverage
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Kraken said Wednesday that its Kraken Prop program has added an S&P 500 perpetual market, giving funded traders access to the US equity benchmark around the clock, according to the exchange’s latest product information. The product expands Kraken’s multi-asset strategy beyond digital assets, following the addition of traditional-market exposure to its platform. Kraken Prop supports […]

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ETFs Are Buying, But Who Is Selling? Inside Bitcoin’s Tug-of-War
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Bitcoin moved toward the top of its range last week as institutional demand through U.S. spot ETFs strengthened. Cooler employment data reduced expectations for an immediate Federal Reserve rate hike, but persistent selling pressure kept the move contained. The stronger ETF demand was reflected in $865.3 million of net inflows across five straight sessions, the […]

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Luke Dashjr Removed As BIP Editor After BIP-110 Controversy
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Luke Dashjr has been removed as a Bitcoin Improvement Proposal editor after a dispute around BIP-110, marking a rare governance flashpoint inside Bitcoin’s usually slow-moving technical process. The change was merged through Pull Request 2248 in the bitcoin/bips repository, removing Dashjr from the editor list in BIP 3. The move followed controversy over BIP-110, a […]

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Goldman Sachs to acquire ETF manager NEOS in $2.25B deal
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The deal would add NEOS’ $30 billion ETF business, including Bitcoin- and Ether-linked income funds, to Goldman Sachs Asset Management.

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Goldman Sachs to Acquire NEOS Investments in $2.25B Deal, Adding Bitcoin Income ETFs to Lineup
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Bitcoin Magazine Goldman Sachs to Acquire NEOS Investments in $2.25B Deal, Adding Bitcoin Income ETFs to Lineup Goldman Sachs has agreed to acquire NEOS Investments in a deal worth up to $2.25 billion that will give the Wall Street giant another Bitcoin-related product for its portfolio, the banking giant announced Wednesday.  JUST IN: Goldman Sachs […]

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Binance Boosts Yields up to 20% for VIP Users
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Binance has launched a centralized yield hub that consolidates on-chain yield products for VIP users. The initiative is part of its broader push toward a multi-asset “financial super app” alongside services like Binance Wealth and over-the-counter execution. Lowering Barriers for High-Tier Users Binance has launched a dedicated yield hub designed to unify selected earning opportunities, […]

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History Repeating? Bitcoin Chart Mimics Exact Pattern That Sparked 2023 Rally
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Why Bitcoin is ready for an explosive move: Bollinger Bands reveal a major 2023 fractal $BTC.

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New Hawaii law banning <b>cryptocurrency</b> ATM deposits to take effect Oct. 1
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Consumers will no longer be able to use cash to buy cryptocurrency at the kiosks. They can still convert crypto into cash.

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Hawaii crypto ATM ban to take effect on Oct. 1
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Hawaii will join Minnesota, Tennessee and Indiana in becoming the fourth US state to completely ban the use of cryptocurrency ATMs and kiosks in response to scams.

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Wintermute Says Institutions Drove 72% Of Its Spot OTC Volume In H1 2026
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Institutional investors accounted for 72% of Wintermute’s spot OTC trading volume in the first half of 2026, up from 59% a year earlier, showing how professional capital is becoming a larger part of crypto trading flow. The figures come from Wintermute’s own OTC flow report, so they should be read carefully. This does not mean […]

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Strategy Is Selling Bitcoin — But Should Investors Be Worried?
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The series of Bitcoin sales executed by Strategy during 2026 has generated a set of market readings that merit technical examination. The company, which accumulated the largest corporate Bitcoin reserve in the world under a narrative of perpetual accumulation, has modified its operational profile. Since May 2026, Strategy has executed cumulative sales of 6,948 BTC, generating […]

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Tether Is Pulling the Plug on Its Gold Stablecoin Experiment — Should Investors Be Worried?
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On June 17, 2026, Tether communicated the progressive cessation of Alloy by Tether and the discontinuation of its stablecoin aUSDT. The platform, launched exactly two years prior, allowed users to deposit Tether Gold (XAUT) as collateral to mint aUSDT, a synthetic asset with parity to the US dollar. The decision, effective immediately for new mints and position openings, responds […]

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Attention Binance Users: Some Services Will Be Temporarily Stopped This Week
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The world’s leading crypto exchange will briefly halt certain trading services later this week to successfully perform a scheduled upgrade. It will also delist trading pairs and digital assets that no longer meet the necessary standards. TRX Investors, Take Note Binance will conduct wallet maintenance for the Tron Network on August 13, which is expected […]

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Bitcoin Price May Be Battered, but Structural Adoption Story Still Intact: Grayscale
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Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Price May Be Battered, but Structural Adoption Story Still Intact: Grayscale Bitcoin’s price has shown signs of stabilizing after a rough stretch, but even setting aside where prices go in the near term, asset manager Grayscale says adoption of the cryptocurrency over the medium and long run remains largely unchanged. The reason: […]

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Alleged Connecticut Scammer Executes $200,000 U.S. Treasury Check Fraud Scheme
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A Connecticut man has been accused of using fake U.S. Treasury checks to obtain more than $200,000 from a bank. Edison Jovanny Duta Pindo, 43, of Danbury, was charged in a seven-count federal indictment alleging bank fraud, illegal monetary transactions and passing counterfeit obligations, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Connecticut. […]

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Coinbase Launching 170+ Derivatives Contracts for UK Professionals
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Coinbase will open more than 170 derivative contracts to eligible UK professional investors, with leverage of up to 50x. The offering spans crypto, commodities, equities, and foreign exchange, while availability expands progressively from the coming weeks into the following months. UK Professional Investor Access Eligible UK professional investors will gain futures, perpetuals, and crypto options […]

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Bitcoiner Mow Says BIP-110 Uproar Could Have Been Avoided
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Bitcoin entrepreneur Samson Mow has argued that the BIP-110 movement was largely a backlash to decisions and behavior within the Bitcoin Core ecosystem.

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Kraken and MEXC partner to migrate Netherlands clients
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TL;DR Partnership: We’re partnering with MEXC. They’re referring users in the Netherlands, including spot and derivatives clients, to us as they wind down their Netherlands offering. Regulatory footprint: We’ve held MiCA authorization through the Central Bank of Ireland (CBI) since June 2025, along with MiFID authorization from CySEC for derivatives and an E-money authorization from […]

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Sun City Hilton Head man loses more than $800K in romance crypto scam. What we know
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… cryptocurrency, but was guided by the scammer. The scammer showed pictures of the alleged cryptocurrency account with significant gains that he …

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Arizona crypto ATM law helps 35 scam victims recover $171K
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Qualifying new customers can receive full reimbursement, including fees, if they notify both the operator and law enforcement within 30 days.

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Hyperion DeFi Triples Profits to US$31M, Defies DAT Sector Slump
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Hyperion’s record Q2 performance was driven by substantial gains in its HYPE treasury, alongside higher adjusted gross profit and lower operating expenses. The company is putting more of its HYPE holdings to work through commitments to Entropy and Skew, following the end of two earlier agreements. Its results contrast with wider digital asset treasury companies […]

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Empery Digital Sells 1,635 Bitcoin As Treasury Buffer Shrinks
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Empery Digital has disclosed the sale of 1,635 BTC for $102.2 million, using the proceeds to support debt repayment and share buybacks as its unrestricted Bitcoin buffer narrows. The company’s Form 10-Q filed on August 7 shows total holdings fell to 1,279 BTC. Of that, 954 BTC was pledged as collateral, leaving 325 BTC unrestricted. […]

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$51M for Homes, Cars, and a Yacht: Regulators Target Goliath, CEO Delgado
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Goliath Ventures and its CEO, Christopher Alexander Delgado, are facing action from two US financial regulators over the same alleged crypto Ponzi scheme. The actions came two months after Delgado pleaded guilty to charges in the case. Regulators Target Goliath The Commodity Futures Trading Commission filed a complaint against the company and Delgado in the […]

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Bank of Russia Approves Bitcoin Trading For Retail Investors 
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Bitcoin Magazine Bank of Russia Approves Bitcoin Trading For Retail Investors  Russia’s central bank has approved Bitcoin trading for the public on the country’s crypto exchanges, according to reports.  Citing the Bank of Russia’s Telegram channel, news agency Tass reported that the central bank capped cryptocurrency purchases for retail investors at 300,000 rubles ($3,632) per […]

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What Is the Coinbase Premium Index — and What Does Its Negative Reading Really Mean?
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The Coinbase Premium Index has remained in negative territory for 86 consecutive days, from May 19 to August 12, 2026, with a reading of -0.1073% at the close of that period. This streak exceeds the previous record of 40 negative days registered between January and February of the same year. The duration of this trend, rather than the […]

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Why BIP-110 Failed: Flawed Soft Fork Design or Miner Capture?
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BIP-110 proponents argues that the rejection of the proposal proves Bitcoin has been “captured” by a centralized cartel of major mining pools. Critics insist the rejection validates Bitcoin’s governance model, demonstrating its built-in anti-fragility—remaining resistant to unilateral or contentious changes. A Fracture in Node Sovereignty In the wake of the now-failed attempt to restrict non-financial […]

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XRP, Zcash (ZEC), Dogecoin (DOGE) and Bitcoin (BTC) Price Analysis for August 13: It Becomes Clearer
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The market is in stalemate rather than anything else, especially after all top tier assets report little to no volatility at this point in time.

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