Bitcoin Magazine Kraken Says ‘Dust Attack’ From Sanctioned HTX Wallet Locked Out Customers Crypto exchange Kraken clients were reportedly locked out of their accounts after receiving tiny amounts of sanctioned digital coins.  In a statement to Bitcoin Magazine, Kraken said the coins were transferred in what is known as a “dust attack” — when small […]

Key Takeaways: Operation Economic Outcast, U.S. The Treasury’s move against the crypto market in Iran, gains momentum. Under the new definition, OFAC could hit foreign parties doing business with the Iranian digital asset industry. Since 2023, an Iran-related broker has facilitated upwards of $100 million in crypto transactions for oil sales, according to the Treasury. […]

The movement of Bitcoin from the $62,000 range to above $80,000 over a seven-day period has generated a recurring technical reading: the formation of a bull flag pattern on short-term charts. Several analytical firms have projected a $90,000 target based on the classic measurement of the pole’s height added to the breakout point. However, the […]

Bitcoin’s rally that began a week ago culminated yesterday with a surge to over $81,000 for the first time since May, when the asset was halted and driven south by a few grand. Most larger-cap alts followed a similar trajectory, with XRP slumping by over 4%, while ZEC dumped by more than 7% after the […]

Hyperliquid officially activated “AQAv2” today. The mechanism is designed to route yield from billions in USDC reserves into automatic buybacks and burns of its HYPE token, with Circle and Coinbase running the plumbing behind it. What AQAv2 Does Hyperliquid’s validators approved the AQAv2, or “Aligned Quote Asset v2,” framework with 69.08% support. It extends an […]

The funds are $390 million short of October 2025’s inflow total after cutting their year-to-date net outflow deficit by more than half.

Veteran trader Peter Brandt calls out Binance after an isolated Bitcoin price anomaly down to $72,500 triggered a cascade of retail stop-losses.

Europe’s post-MiCA client migration now has its first clearly signposted route: MEXC has recommended MiCAR-authorised Bybit EU to Dutch customers before ending services in the Netherlands. The arrangement does not transfer customer accounts or assets between the exchanges. Dutch users choosing Bybit EU must register, complete its identity checks and move their crypto themselves. MEXC […]

Odaily Planet Daily reports that Chainalysis has announced that its leading Operation Lighthouse investigation has examined 29120 cryptocurrency …

Bitcoin traders are turning their attention to Jackson Hole, where Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh is scheduled to deliver his first keynote as Fed Chair later this week. The 2026 Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium runs from August 27 to August 29, with this year’s theme centered on “Financial Innovation: Implications for Payments and Policy.” […]

XRP has gained as much as 44% over the past week, outperforming Bitcoin and Ethereum. Ripple says Jeonbuk Bank is the first regional bank in South Korea to use Ripple Payments for cross-border business remittances. The service will cut settlement times from days to seconds or minutes for the bank’s business customers. The deal adds […]

US-listed Bitcoin ETFs have recorded seven consecutive days of net inflows, totalling US$2.56 billion (AU$3.56 billion). The funds have attracted more than US$54 billion (AU$75 billion) in net inflows since inception, despite heavy outflows earlier this year. Australian Bitcoin ETFs now hold US$560 million (AU$780 million) in combined assets under management. Ethereum ETFs have gone […]

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Breakout Could Be Around the Corner as Asset Is No Longer Oversold: Fairlead Strategies’ Katie Stockton Bitcoin is no longer oversold but there’s still time to buy, according to Fairlead Strategies’ Katie Stockton.  Speaking on Tuesday to CNBC, the financial research firm’s managing partner said that Bitcoin cleared its 200-day moving average […]

Key Takeaways: S.BLOX is the first registered crypto exchange based in Japan to welcome NIGHT’s token. The listing provides an avenue for Japanese users to access Japan’s Midnight ecosystem via a Sony Group entity. The launch of S.BLOX is being celebrated with a campaign that will award up to ¥14,000 worth of NIGHT to each […]

Judge Katherine Polk Failla adjourned the retrial in light of Storm’s pending motion for acquittal and related request for a continuance.

A cryptocurrency treasury company is adding more than a thousand Bitcoin (BTC) to its holdings in a single week, pushing its total past 21,000 coins. Strive (ASST) purchased 1,110 Bitcoin between August 17th and August 21st at an average price of approximately $73,409 each, inclusive of fees and expenses. The company’s total Bitcoin holdings increased […]

A federal jury has convicted Las Vegas businessman Brent C. Kovar of defrauding at least 400 investors of $24 million through a crypto investment scheme. Kovar owned Profit Connect, a Las Vegas-based company that operated from late 2017 through July 2021 and claimed to use artificial intelligence software on a supercomputer to mine crypto and […]

The price of bitcoin (BTC) has once again started rising, not because something changed about this most popular cryptocurrency and/or its underlying network, but mostly for external reasons that turned attention back to this multi-purpose asset. In other words, bitcoin has once again been at the right place at the right time. Being at the […]

TL;DR: CryptoQuant’s Bull Score indicator increased from 30 to 80 points over the course of a week. Bitcoin’s 365-day simple moving average sits at $83,000 as of August 25, 2026. High-volume investors executed $614 million in profit-taking on August 20, 2026. According to technical data published by CryptoQuant, the recent Bitcoin bullish shift recorded its […]

TL;DR: Metaplanet executed a transfer of 1,000 BTC, valued at $79.77 million, to Coinbase Prime on August 25, 2026. The Japanese firm’s total reserves reached 43,000 accumulated BTC with an average cost of $96,191 per unit by the end of August 2026. The transaction was recorded on the blockchain as an institutional custody deposit and […]

Bitcoin’s quantum-computing risk is real, but it is still a long way from becoming an immediate threat, according to BitGo co-CEO Mike Belshe.

With trading activity in the cryptocurrency markets picking up again, trading volumes on centralized exchanges have increased significantly in a …

The Blockchain Association and Crypto Council for Innovation have filed a joint lawsuit challenging Illinois’ Digital Asset Tax Act, setting up a legal fight over whether the state can impose a transaction tax on digital asset activity. The lawsuit was filed in Illinois state court on August 21 and seeks to block the law before […]

An online bill payment service is agreeing to pay $2.1 million to settle federal allegations that it used misleading advertisements impersonating billers and charged deceptive fees. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) says that Doxo deceived consumers through search ads that impersonated official billers for utilities and loans while adding hidden delivery fees and enrolling users […]

Bitcoin Magazine Is Bitcoin Out of Its Bear Market? These Analysts Think So Bitcoin is out of its bear market. But expect a possible pullback.  That’s according to analysts at crypto research firm CryptoQuant, who say the coin is behaving like it has done in the past. CryptoQuant founder, Ki Young Ju, wrote on X […]

Key Takeaways: Grayscale’s ZCSH has gone public on NYSE Arca with a spot exposure to ZEC. The product provides investors access to Zcash via normal brokerage accounts. ZCSH is the first-ever exchange-traded product dedicated to Zcash. User Score 8.7 Follow us on Google News Grayscale has brought Zcash into the exchange-traded market with the launch […]

Bitcoin bulls battled for control of the $80,000 zone as gold came off its highest levels since mid-May on falling US bond yields.

Thailand’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is seeking public comment on drafted regulations concerning bitcoin and ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs). This week, the country’s securities regulator disclosed two specific feedback exercises for draft rules and amended eligibility criteria for foreign custodians. Thailand’s Securities Authority Seeks Public Comments Thailand is looking to forward new policy on […]

Bitcoin (BTC) broke higher last week, ending a multi-month range and closing near $77,700. The move followed a $62,750 weekly low, marking a nearly 24% rise as the leading cryptocurrency topped $71,000 on August 20. The rally came despite August’s historically weak performance for Bitcoin, according to the Bitfinex Alpha report. The report noted that […]

The market stays bullish, despite the correction that hit largest assets out there for a short period of time.

… cryptocurrency ETFs, the market is closely watching Warsh's upcoming speech, as his policy statements on inflation, interest rates, and liquidity …

Bitdeer Technologies Group formalized a strategic 28-megawatt (MW) co-mining partnership with Soluna Holdings to add approximately 1.93 EH/s to the network at the wind-powered Project Kati 1 data center, located in southern Texas. Through its subsidiary Dory Creek, the company will deploy its Sealminer A2 Pro Air rigs under a revenue-sharing framework, avoiding land acquisitions […]