A 29-year-old Queensland man’s savings were wiped out within days after a fake trading app showed him manufactured profits, and the “support” he later reached was just an AI chatbot. Scamwatch data shows fraudulent investment schemes have already cost Australians $45 million this year, on top of $160 million lost across 2025. Police say organised […]

Veteran trader Peter Brandt has once again taken aim at XRP, dismissing the cryptocurrency and saying he would immediately convert even a 500,000-XRP position into Bitcoin.

… cryptocurrency. The U.S. Treasury sanctioned BitRiver and 10 subsidiaries in 2022, saying Russian mining companies helped the country monetize its …

The new business week has started on the right foot, as after a highly dull and sluggish weekend, bitcoin has finally charted a minor increase to $63,500. The following days have some important macro events in the United States that can further impact the market, albeit not as notable as the CPI data from last […]

Morgan Stanley’s reported IBIT holdings rose to 16.5 million shares in Q2, while Ether ETF positions and several crypto-linked stocks also increased.

Key Takeaways: About 39,798 users’ personal and purchase information were disclosed via a flaw in an order tracking plugin, according to SafePal. The incident affected orders placed between March 2, 2025, and April 11, 2026. While no seed phrases, private keys, wallet passwords, payment data and government IDs have been leaked, users are at a […]

This week’s stories spanned old crypto fortunes, transparency, market forecasts, trading expansion, and macro shifts. Dormant Ethereum whales moved millions after more than a decade, while KPMG issued Tether a clean audit on its 2025 financials. Arthur Hayes warned bitcoin could fall to $50,000 before eventually reaching $1 million, Wintermute committed $1 billion to AI […]

While stocks hit record highs, Bloomberg’s McGlone breaks down why Bitcoin risks a drop to $10,000.

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Owners of Trezor and SafePal crypto wallets at high risk of phishing attempts after separate data leaks, CLARITY odds at 10% despite White House meeting this week.

Chainalysis is challenging the US government’s decision to award a blockchain analytics contract to TRM Labs without a competitive bidding process. According to a case filed in the US Court of Federal Claims, the company alleged that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) favored TRM Labs. Clash Over $94.66M […]

Key Takeaways: A data breach at Bits of Gold could affect up to 200,000 customers. No exposure of customer funds, crypto assets, passwords or private keys. Phishing and impersonation attacks are still a primary concern after the potential data leak. User Score 8.7 Follow us on Google News Israel-based crypto broker Bits of Gold is […]

During the past week, bitcoin tumbled from over $65,000 to close just above $63,200, an approximately 3.2% weekly loss and briefly hit a low below $62,500 on Aug. 14. Bitcoin Leads Mid-August Market Pullback After finishing the first week of August with modest gains, the cryptocurrency market ended the second week in the red. Bitcoin, […]

Investment advisor Ross Gerber has taken another swipe at Bitcoin.

Bitcoin is struggling for momentum around US$63000 as setbacks for cryptocurrency regulation in Washington and renewed outflows from US spot …

The sealed complaint leaves Chainalysis’ specific objections and requested remedy undisclosed as briefing continues.

XRP remains under pressure, with the broader structure still favoring the bears as the asset trades near the $1.00 area. The market has lost momentum after the previous decline, and the latest price action suggests that a sustained recovery has yet to develop. Ripple Price Analysis: The Daily Chart On the daily timeframe, XRP remains […]

Bitcoin falls further toward new August lows, ignoring positive US inflation trends while US stocks continue to circle all-time highs.

Bitcoin developer Peter Todd’s proposal to give miners a permanent stream of new bitcoin has triggered a fresh backlash from users who see the 21 million supply limit as the asset’s most important promise. The fuse was lit when Bitcoin++ posted Todd’s July 23 Toronto talk, “Tail Emissions and Demurrage,” on Aug. 14. The comment […]

TL;DR Request Network REQ showed mixed performance across 2026–2032, with some years leaning conservative and others projecting strong upside driven by adoption and cross‑chain automation. Long‑term models highlight meaningful growth potential, with bullish scenarios tied to enterprise usage, liquidity expansion, and infrastructure maturity. Forecast ranges widen significantly toward 2032, reflecting both rising utility and increased […]

Billionaire investor Mark Cuban believes the next major investment craze could have little to do with Bitcoin or blockchain.

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A Pennsylvania man lost $35,000 after scammers allegedly impersonated federal officials, gained remote access to his computer and arranged for couriers to collect his cash. Lancaster County resident Kevin Eberle was first contacted through a text message claiming he had been charged $340 for a computer protection service, reports WGAL. The message included a phone […]

Fear language is surging across crypto channels as discussions of the market being “dead” gain traction online. Words like dead, dying, over, ended, ending, and finished are gaining traction across X, Reddit, Telegram, and other crypto channels, says Santiment Intelligence. “This is fear language. It usually appears when retail patience is breaking, prices feel stuck, […]

Key Takeaways: Binance will suspend trading for 11 crypto platforms starting August 23, 2026. Among the restrictions are also HTX (Huobi) and Rapira, EXMO, Exnode and seven other providers. Binance cautioned that transactions could be suspended for compliance checks, which could lead to blocking wallets during the audit. User Score 8.7 Follow us on Google […]

Bitcoin remains trapped in a low-momentum environment, with price action increasingly characterized by choppy consolidation rather than a decisive directional move. The lack of liquidity and volume continues to limit follow-through, while the current structure leaves room for another liquidity-driven move before a stronger trend develops. Bitcoin Price Analysis: The Daily Chart On the daily […]

A $116 million Bitcoin wallet exploit puts self-custody under scrutiny as ETF inflows rebound, Strategy eyes more BTC and miners chase billions in AI deals.

Strategy CEO Phong Le expects regulatory action, expanding bank participation, and digital financial products to bring more activity to subdued bitcoin markets, while political and economic developments could add further momentum during the fall. Le Identifies Seven Potential Market Catalysts Bitcoin markets could become more active during the fall as several regulatory, financial, and political […]

Financial engineering puts Strategy in the green as Michael Saylor shares the chart showing how Strategy credit products defied a 47% Bitcoin crash.

Consumer sentiment in the US weakened in August as persistent inflation and economic uncertainty continued to weigh on households. The University of Michigan’s preliminary consumer sentiment index fell to 51 in August from 55.2 in July, reports The Wall Street Journal. The reading also came in below the 54.5 economists surveyed by The Wall Street […]

A Georgia man lost $30,000 after scammers allegedly posed as bank and law enforcement officials and convinced him to hand over his savings for “safekeeping.” The Roswell resident reported the incident to police on August 11th after the months-long scheme left him out $30,000, reports Appen Media Group. The fraud allegedly began in July when […]

North Wales Police have warned that fraudsters are targeting families after a death by claiming their relative left behind a cryptocurrency fortune.