Thousands of dollars meant for rent at a Florida senior housing facility were allegedly pocketed by a staff member instead of reaching the housing authority. The former worker of the Jacksonville Housing Authority (JHA), Annie Marie Grant, accepted money orders from residents for housing costs, signed them over to herself, and used a mobile banking app […]

Stand With Crypto claims advocates have contacted lawmakers one million times with seven days remaining before the August recess, while federal and state officials raise competing concerns over fraud protections, enforcement authority, and presidential conflicts. Million-Contact Campaign Intensifies Senate Pressure Stand With Crypto, a nonprofit crypto advocacy organization that mobilizes digital asset owners around legislation […]

TL;DR Galaxy Research estimates that attackers drained more than 1,000 BTC, worth approximately $70 million, from nearly 1,200 Bitcoin addresses linked to a firmware vulnerability affecting Coldcard hardware wallets. Coinkite acknowledged the firmware issue, expanded the list of affected devices, and released emergency updates, urging users to migrate funds to newly generated wallets as soon […]

Shiba Inu eyes best monthly finish since late 2024 following price surge.

Open USD (OUSD), a next-generation stablecoin project targeting institutional investors, is preparing to launch. OpenUSD (OUSD), a stablecoin …

Several users of the long-defunct crypto exchange reported that distribution agents had begun releasing funds to reimburse creditors for some of their 2022 losses.

A Coldcard security issue has put Bitcoin hardware-wallet safety back under the microscope after reports that a firmware flaw affected seed generation on some older device versions. According to the validated incident notes, the issue relates to Coldcard Mk3 firmware versions 4.0.1 through 5.0.3, along with Mk4 and Mk5 devices before firmware 5.6.0, and Q […]

Leopold Aschenbrenner’s Situational Awareness hedge fund has transferred the majority of its publicly traded stock positions to Citadel after incurring substantial losses on artificial intelligence bets. The transaction follows efforts by the firm to find buyers for those holdings and attract fresh investor money in recent days, reports The Wall Street Journal. Among the affected […]

Bitcoin Magazine Coldcard Bitcoin Thief Likely Used Top Blockchain Services Provider: Report Since over $70 million in Bitcoin was stolen yesterday by an attack that exploited a fault in the Coldcard’s system, it has been reported that the thief used a top blockchain services provider for help.  Writing on X Friday, engineer at payments company […]

Key Takeaways: Multiple wallet models were found to contain a critical entropy flaw by COLDCARD. Security researchers traced it back to the theft of approximately 594 BTC that currently represent about $40 million in total value. Users are encouraged to create new seeds and move funds as soon as they perform firmware software updates. User […]

Cardano was up by 4% over the past 24 hours after a few choppy sessions earlier in the week. The crypto asset climbed from around $0.164 to above $0.17. The latest uptick has pushed its monthly gains to around 12%. Amidst improving price structure, new data suggests that ADA may be entering a different phase. […]

Chainalysis found that the Coldcard attacker stole roughly $30 million within 10 minutes after prioritizing the largest wallets. The $38 million-plus sweep reached 500 wallets and exposed lasting risks for seeds created on vulnerable firmware. Attacker Prioritized Coldcard Wallets With the Largest Balances Blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis revealed on July 31 that the attacker targeted […]

Cardano founder set for major blockchain stage with crypto community watching closely.

… cryptocurrency ATMs and then took the funds. The cryptocurrency currently has an estimated value of approximately $47,000. As alleged in the …

Pump.fun co-founder Noah Tweedale reportedly attributed the layoffs to the company growing too quickly.

Researchers at Galaxy Digital say about $70 million has been stolen due to an exploit in the popular Bitcoin wallet Coldcard. The attack was enabled by a firmware bug that dramatically reduced the randomness of how the wallet creates its secret recovery phrase. According to Galaxy, the vast majority of the funds were stolen in […]

TL;DR Institutional Concentration: Wintermute says institutions now generate 72% of OTC spot flow, tightening liquidity and shaping a more selective Altcoin Season. Narrower Token Participation: Institutional clients traded only 24% more unique tokens since 2024, suggesting future Altcoin Season cycles may favor fewer assets. Marketwide Clustering: CryptoQuant, Kaiko, and DWF Labs data show capital consolidating […]

TL;DR Bitcoin fell below $64,000 as roughly 149,000 options worth $9.6 billion expired with maximum pain fixed at the same key level. Call-heavy positioning favored higher strikes, but weak demand prevented BTC from sustaining gains above $65,000 and left price action pinned near expiry. Ether also declined while equities advanced, yet the crypto market still […]

Granite Protocol has been listed on Borrow on Bitcoin, adding another lending route for users who want to put Bitcoin-linked collateral to work without leaving the broader Bitcoin DeFi stack. The listing centers on Granite’s Stacks-based lending market, where users can deposit sBTC collateral and borrow USDCx. The validated notes point to a variable borrow […]

Bitcoin Magazine Bitchat Mesh App Defies India Cybercrime Notice After Protesters Use It During Network Restrictions Bitchat, Jack Dorsey’s censorship-resistant, Bluetooth-enabled messaging app, has gone viral again, this time due to the Indian Government trying to get it banned from GitHub. In this latest round of authoritarian measures versus decentralized technologies, Bitchat has won.  In […]

The team behind Pi Network set a deadline for its next big upgrade, while Solana’s native token risks plunging to as low as $50. Bitcoin (BTC) may also head south, but interestingly, some analysts believe such a move could actually benefit the bulls. Pi Network’s Announcement The Core Team has been on a tear since […]

Strategy Inc. and Michael Saylor declared support for the CLARITY Act on July 31 as Senate lawmakers faced mounting pressure to advance comprehensive cryptocurrency rules. Their support connects the legislation with institutional adoption, market growth, and clearer protections for digital asset ownership. Strategy and Saylor Join the CLARITY Act Campaign Strategy Inc. (Nasdaq: MSTR) announced […]

Researchers found that fiat conversion costs and payment infrastructure, rather than blockchain fees, accounted for most of the differences in stablecoin remittance costs and settlement times.

An Ontario Securities Commission survey of 2,360 Canadians found 25% own crypto assets or crypto funds, up from 10% in 2023 and 13% in 2022. Half of crypto owners checked whether their trading platform was registered with their provincial securities regulator before buying, against 38% in 2023. 49% of Canadians could not say who regulates […]

Strategy reported a net loss of US$8.22 billion for the second quarter, against net income of US$10.02 billion a year earlier, in results filed after the US close on Thursday. An unrealised loss of US$8.32 billion on its Bitcoin drove the swing, compared with a US$14.05 billion gain in the same quarter of 2025. Company […]

Former Barclays CEO Bob Diamond has backed the long-awaited Clarity Act, arguing that the landmark crypto bill would ultimately strengthen the banking sector.

Europe’s authorized crypto sector could face 1,569 to 5,409 governance and counterparty reviews as the EU introduces Russia- and Belarus-related sanctions controls in August, according to an FM Intelligence projection. The base scenario produces 2,849 review actions across the EU27. The full FM Intelligence analysis identified 289 authorized crypto-asset service providers in the EU27. Of […]

(KQDS) — Beginning August 1, 2026 Minnesota will become the first state in the nation to ban cryptocurrency kiosks, also known as Bitcoin ATMs. The …

Ethereum has turned 11, and the network’s birthday arrives with a very Ethereum-style contradiction: it is still one of the most important settlement layers in crypto, but its base-chain revenue has cooled sharply. The validated July 31 notes show Ethereum hosting roughly $148.8 billion in stablecoins and around $15.5 billion in tokenized real-world assets. At […]

TL;DR Daily inflows: US spot Bitcoin ETFs attracted $233.1 million on Thursday, led by BlackRock’s IBIT with $183.4 million. Weekly and monthly trend: The inflows pushed weekly totals to $203.84 million and July’s figure to $437.8 million, keeping Bitcoin ETFs on pace for a fourth green week. Market backdrop: Bitcoin’s price slid to around $63,700 […]

I’ve had ChatGPT open in one tab and the six tabs I actually needed information from open right next to it for years now, copying and pasting between them like it’s still 2023. OpenAI’s latest Chrome extension update, announced through its official @ChatGPT account, is aimed squarely at killing that habit. Three distinct upgrades shipped […]

Bitcoin Magazine Legendary Investor Ray Dalio Still Holds Bitcoin — But Only 1% of His Portfolio  Legendary investor Ray Dalio still only holds 1% of his portfolio in Bitcoin — and prefers gold instead.  Speaking on a Thursday episode of the Diary of a CEO podcast, the Bridgewater Associates founder explained that while there are […]