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U.S. CPI Inflation Holds at 3.4% as Bitcoin Stays Near $64,000
Bank of England Tests Stablecoins and Digital Pound for Cross-Border Finance
Bitcoin Miners Add $1.78B in Selling Pressure as BTC Slides
Bitcoin at $63,600 as Metaplanet Moves 3,881 BTC Between Its Own Wallets
Bitcoin and Ether Traders Position for Volatility Ahead of CPI
CFTC Orders Kalshi to Keep Prediction Markets Open in New York
Russia Proposes Bitcoin, Ether and USDT Trading on Regulated Exchanges
Bitcoin-Backed Lending Enters Institutional Era as Companies Borrow Against BTC
UK Lawmakers Question Banks Over Crypto Firms' Access to Banking
Keel Shuts Down US Bitcoin Mining as Revenue Falls 50%
Anthropic Reportedly Strikes $9B Power Deal With Bitcoin Miner Riot
South Korea Removes 1 Million Won Crypto Travel Rule Threshold
Bitcoin Slips Below $65K as XRP and Ether Lead Crypto Losses
Strategy Sells 1,690 Bitcoin While Raising $653M Through MSTR Shares
UK FCA Explores Tokenized Gold Rules as Digital Assets Gain Ground
Hedge Funds Turn Net Long on Bitcoin Futures as CME Positioning Shifts
Bitcoin Week Ahead: CPI, ETF Flows and Mining Earnings in Focus
Mastercard’s $1.8B BVNK Deal Shows Bitcoin’s Growing Institutional Role
Robinhood Launches Zero-Fee Crypto Trading in the UK With AI-Powered Tools
Bitcoin Tops $65,000 as US Inflation Data Looms This Week
Hyperliquid’s RWA Perps Boom as HYPE Revenue Comes Under Pressure
Bitcoin Weekly: BIP-110 Stalls as ETFs See $853M Inflows
Why T. Rowe Price Added Dogecoin to Its Crypto ETF
Bitcoin ETFs Attract $853.5M as August Inflows Surge
XRP Ledger Proposes Privacy Upgrade for $530M+ in Tokenized Assets
U.S. Senate Begins Crypto Clarity Act Process, Keeping September Vote Alive
Bitcoin Lightning Vulnerability Exploited as Attackers Drain BTCPay Servers
US Court Supports Bybit’s Effort to Trace $1.5B North Korea-Linked Hack Funds
Binance Bitcoin Futures Volume Nearly 8x Spot Trading as Market Demand Weakens
U.S. CPI Inflation Holds at 3.4% as Bitcoin Stays Near $64,000
U.S. inflation matched expectations in July, while Bitcoin remained near $64,000 as traders reassessed the outlook for a Federal Reserve rate hike in September.
Bank of England Tests Stablecoins and Digital Pound for Cross-Border Finance
The Bank of England is testing how stablecoins and a potential digital pound could work together to improve cross-border trade finance for UK businesses.
Bitcoin Miners Add $1.78B in Selling Pressure as BTC Slides
Public Bitcoin miners have sold around 28,000 BTC this year, adding an estimated $1.78 billion in potential selling pressure as mining economics come under strain.
Bitcoin at $63,600 as Metaplanet Moves 3,881 BTC Between Its Own Wallets
Bitcoin trades near $63,600 as Metaplanet moves 3,881 BTC between wallets it controls, with blockchain data suggesting the transfer was a custody move rather than a sale.
Bitcoin and Ether Traders Position for Volatility Ahead of CPI
Bitcoin and ether traders are positioning for a potential volatility surge as U.S. CPI data approaches, with options activity pointing to both bullish and two-way strategies.
CFTC Orders Kalshi to Keep Prediction Markets Open in New York
The CFTC has ordered Kalshi to continue operating in New York after the state sued the prediction market platform over its sports-related contracts.
Russia Proposes Bitcoin, Ether and USDT Trading on Regulated Exchanges
Russia’s central bank has proposed allowing Bitcoin, Ether and Tether’s USDT to trade on regulated exchanges, with annual limits for non-qualified investors.
Bitcoin-Backed Lending Enters Institutional Era as Companies Borrow Against BTC
Institutional Bitcoin-backed lending is expanding as public companies increasingly use BTC as collateral to raise capital without selling their holdings.
UK Lawmakers Question Banks Over Crypto Firms' Access to Banking
UK lawmakers are questioning major banks over restrictions on banking services for crypto companies, warning that limited access could hinder the country's digital-asset industry.
Keel Shuts Down US Bitcoin Mining as Revenue Falls 50%
Keel Infrastructure has shut down its US Bitcoin mining operations as the company pivots toward AI and high-performance computing infrastructure following a 50% drop in second-quarter revenue.
Anthropic Reportedly Strikes $9B Power Deal With Bitcoin Miner Riot
Anthropic reportedly signed a 20-year, $9.1 billion deal with Bitcoin miner Riot Platforms for 191 MW of AI computing capacity in Texas.
South Korea Removes 1 Million Won Crypto Travel Rule Threshold
South Korea is expanding its crypto Travel Rule to all transfers between registered virtual asset service providers, removing the previous 1 million won threshold.
Bitcoin Slips Below $65K as XRP and Ether Lead Crypto Losses
Bitcoin falls below $65,000 as rising oil prices revive inflation concerns ahead of US CPI data, while XRP and ether lead losses among major cryptocurrencies.
Strategy Sells 1,690 Bitcoin While Raising $653M Through MSTR Shares
Strategy sold 1,690 Bitcoin while raising $653.1 million through MSTR shares, increasing its USD reserve to $4.65 billion.
UK FCA Explores Tokenized Gold Rules as Digital Assets Gain Ground
The UK FCA is exploring rules for tokenized gold as London seeks to strengthen its position in global precious metals and digital-asset markets.
Hedge Funds Turn Net Long on Bitcoin Futures as CME Positioning Shifts
Hedge funds have turned net long on CME Bitcoin futures as the futures basis falls, signaling a potential shift in institutional positioning.
Bitcoin Week Ahead: CPI, ETF Flows and Mining Earnings in Focus
Bitcoin enters the week with U.S. CPI, Fed expectations, ETF flows, mining earnings and institutional activity likely to shape BTC market sentiment.
Mastercard’s $1.8B BVNK Deal Shows Bitcoin’s Growing Institutional Role
Mastercard’s $1.8 billion BVNK acquisition highlights growing institutional demand for stablecoin infrastructure and Bitcoin-linked digital payments.
Robinhood Launches Zero-Fee Crypto Trading in the UK With AI-Powered Tools
Robinhood is bringing zero-fee crypto trading to UK customers, alongside AI-powered market insights and access to more than 50 digital assets.
Bitcoin Tops $65,000 as US Inflation Data Looms This Week
Bitcoin climbed above $65,000 as crypto markets gained for the week, with upcoming U.S. inflation data emerging as the next major test for risk assets.
Hyperliquid’s RWA Perps Boom as HYPE Revenue Comes Under Pressure
Hyperliquid’s RWA perpetual futures have surged to record levels, but rising builder payouts are putting pressure on protocol revenue and the buybacks supporting HYPE.
Bitcoin Weekly: BIP-110 Stalls as ETFs See $853M Inflows
Bitcoin faces renewed debate over BIP-110 and network security as U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs record $853.5 million in weekly inflows, while crypto markets navigate regulatory and security developments.
Why T. Rowe Price Added Dogecoin to Its Crypto ETF
T. Rowe Price says including established memecoins such as Dogecoin reflects its active crypto investment strategy rather than a bet on internet hype.
Bitcoin ETFs Attract $853.5M as August Inflows Surge
U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs attracted $853.5 million over five consecutive sessions, with BlackRock's IBIT driving most of the demand as August inflows reversed July withdrawals.
XRP Ledger Proposes Privacy Upgrade for $530M+ in Tokenized Assets
XRP Ledger validators are considering six new amendments, including Confidential Transfers, which could encrypt token balances and payment amounts for institutional users.
U.S. Senate Begins Crypto Clarity Act Process, Keeping September Vote Alive
The U.S. Senate has started the procedural process for the CLARITY Act, keeping the crypto market structure bill alive for a possible September vote.
Bitcoin Lightning Vulnerability Exploited as Attackers Drain BTCPay Servers
A critical vulnerability affecting LND Lightning nodes has been exploited in the wild, allowing attackers to steal credentials and drain funds from BTCPay Server deployments. Operators are urged to upgrade to LND 2.4.2 or take affected servers offline.
US Court Supports Bybit’s Effort to Trace $1.5B North Korea-Linked Hack Funds
A US federal court has backed Bybit's effort to trace cryptocurrency stolen in the $1.5 billion North Korea-linked hack through expedited discovery and asset restrictions.
Binance Bitcoin Futures Volume Nearly 8x Spot Trading as Market Demand Weakens
Bitcoin futures volume on Binance has reached nearly eight times spot activity, highlighting weakening spot demand and growing reliance on derivatives trading.
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