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UK Crime Agency Freezes $13.5M Premier League Axccount in Crypto Probe
Zcash Leads August Crypto Rally With 82% Surge
Strategy Spends $635M Buying Back STRC as Bitcoin Holdings Grow
London Stock Exchange Partners With Kraken Owner to Bring UK Stocks Onchain
Vietnam Launches Crypto Asset Pilot With $14T Tokenization Opportunity
BlackRock Leads $217M Bitcoin ETF Rebound as Altcoin Funds Extend Streaks
Polymarket Raises $1 Billion at $21 Billion Valuation as Prediction Markets Surge
Bitcoin Futures Shift Toward Regulated Markets as BTC Rallies
Thailand SEC Proposes Retail Access to Overseas Crypto Derivatives
Strategy Resumes Bitcoin Buying With $370 Million Purchase
U.S. Primary Deficit Strengthens Bitcoin’s Fiscal Hedge Case
Polymarket Strengthens Surveillance Ahead of U.S. Midterms
More Markets Loses $9.3M in DeFi Lending Exploit
Crypto Week Ahead: Jobs Data, Digital Ruble and Token Votes
September Fed rate hike fears look overblown as the probability stands at just 58%, not 90%
Cronos Halts Network After Tectonic Exploit Estimated at $75M
Tokenized Assets Could Unlock a Bigger Role for Bitcoin in Onchain Finance
StarkWare Mines Quantum-Safe Bitcoin Transaction on Mainnet
BIS Chief Questions Stablecoins as Payments Face Global Regulatory Scrutiny
Bitcoin’s Gold Correlation Surges as U.S. Debt Fuels Debasement Trade
Bitfinex Securities Completes Record $50M Tokenized Capital Raise
Bitcoin Faces Quantum Security Race as Ripple Prepares XRP Ledger for ‘Q-Day’
BlackRock Leads $425M Crypto ETF Inflows as Bitcoin and Ether Extend Buying Streak
Unstoppable Domains Drops $2M Plan to Bring .crypto and .bitcoin to Standard Internet
Bitcoin Options Traders Favor Call Spreads as BTC Targets Higher Levels
Bitfinex Securities Raises $50M for Tokenized Nickel Offering
Bithumb Wins Two Lawsuits Over Mistaken Bitcoin Credits
Bitcoin’s SHRINCS Quantum Upgrade Is Still Years From Production
Bitcoin ETF Inflows Extend Winning Streak to Eight Days as August Tops $3B
UK Crime Agency Freezes $13.5M Premier League Axccount in Crypto Probe
The UK’s National Crime Agency has frozen more than $13.5 million held by the Premier League as part of an investigation potentially linked to crypto firm Sorare.
Zcash Leads August Crypto Rally With 82% Surge
The crypto market added roughly $500 billion in August, pushing total market capitalization above $2.7 trillion. Zcash led major cryptocurrencies with an 82% monthly gain, while several large-cap altcoins also outperformed Bitcoin.
Strategy Spends $635M Buying Back STRC as Bitcoin Holdings Grow
Strategy has spent $635.2 million buying back STRC preferred shares while adding 4,603 BTC, bringing its Bitcoin holdings to 845,050 BTC.
London Stock Exchange Partners With Kraken Owner to Bring UK Stocks Onchain
The London Stock Exchange is partnering with Kraken owner Payward to bring the UK's largest listed companies to blockchain through tokenized equities.
Vietnam Launches Crypto Asset Pilot With $14T Tokenization Opportunity
Vietnam has launched a five-year pilot framework for its crypto asset market, with real-world asset tokenization at the center of its strategy. The country is also introducing strict exchange licensing and compliance requirements.
BlackRock Leads $217M Bitcoin ETF Rebound as Altcoin Funds Extend Streaks
U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs returned to net inflows on Monday, led by BlackRock’s IBIT. Ether, XRP and Solana ETFs also continued their recent streaks of positive flows.
Polymarket Raises $1 Billion at $21 Billion Valuation as Prediction Markets Surge
Polymarket is reportedly raising $1 billion at a $21 billion valuation, with Donald Trump Jr.'s 1789 Capital leading the round as prediction markets expand.
Bitcoin Futures Shift Toward Regulated Markets as BTC Rallies
Bitcoin futures positioning is increasingly concentrating on regulated venues as BTC rallies, suggesting professional traders may be favoring established markets while overall leverage remains cautious.
Thailand SEC Proposes Retail Access to Overseas Crypto Derivatives
Thailand's SEC is proposing rules that could allow retail investors to access certain regulated overseas crypto derivatives, including Bitcoin-linked products, through eligible intermediaries.
Strategy Resumes Bitcoin Buying With $370 Million Purchase
Strategy has resumed its Bitcoin purchases after a roughly two-month pause, acquiring 4,603 BTC for $369.7 million. The company now holds 845,050 BTC.
U.S. Primary Deficit Strengthens Bitcoin’s Fiscal Hedge Case
The U.S. primary budget deficit has reached 3.59% of GDP, the highest among major advanced economies. The fiscal imbalance is adding to debate over Bitcoin and gold as alternative stores of value.
Polymarket Strengthens Surveillance Ahead of U.S. Midterms
Polymarket is strengthening its trade surveillance systems ahead of the U.S. midterm elections as regulators increase scrutiny of prediction markets, insider trading and crypto-based trading.
More Markets Loses $9.3M in DeFi Lending Exploit
More Markets reportedly suffered a $9.3 million exploit after an attacker used ankrFLOW and E-mode to overborrow WFLOW from a lending reserve on Flow EVM.
Crypto Week Ahead: Jobs Data, Digital Ruble and Token Votes
U.S. employment data, Russia’s digital ruble rollout and several major crypto governance votes will shape markets as September begins. Investors will also watch token unlocks, Fed speeches and industry events.
September Fed rate hike fears look overblown as the probability stands at just 58%, not 90%
Markets are increasingly pricing a September Fed rate hike after Kevin Warsh’s hawkish Jackson Hole speech, but the move is still not considered a certainty.
Cronos Halts Network After Tectonic Exploit Estimated at $75M
Cronos halted its blockchain after an exploit targeting DeFi lending protocol Tectonic was estimated to involve roughly $75 million, highlighting continued risks across cross-chain crypto markets.
Tokenized Assets Could Unlock a Bigger Role for Bitcoin in Onchain Finance
Tokenized real-world assets may be more useful than headline utilization figures suggest, with growing collateral use potentially creating new opportunities for Bitcoin-based financial markets.
StarkWare Mines Quantum-Safe Bitcoin Transaction on Mainnet
StarkWare has demonstrated a quantum-resistant Bitcoin transaction on mainnet using Avihu Levy’s QSB construction, without requiring a soft fork or changes to Bitcoin’s consensus rules.
BIS Chief Questions Stablecoins as Payments Face Global Regulatory Scrutiny
BIS General Manager Pablo Hernández de Cos says stablecoins lack credibility as large-scale payment instruments, while new research highlights major differences in stablecoin regulations worldwide.
Bitcoin’s Gold Correlation Surges as U.S. Debt Fuels Debasement Trade
Bitcoin’s correlation with gold has climbed sharply as its relationship with the Nasdaq weakens, while rising U.S. debt revives the debasement trade.
Bitfinex Securities Completes Record $50M Tokenized Capital Raise
Bitfinex Securities has completed a record $50 million tokenized capital raise for Alkemya, highlighting the growing use of blockchain technology to bring real-world assets onchain.
Bitcoin Faces Quantum Security Race as Ripple Prepares XRP Ledger for ‘Q-Day’
Ripple is preparing the XRP Ledger for future quantum threats as Bitcoin developers also work on migration plans to protect digital signatures before powerful quantum computers can compromise blockchain security.
BlackRock Leads $425M Crypto ETF Inflows as Bitcoin and Ether Extend Buying Streak
U.S. spot Bitcoin and Ether ETFs attracted more than $424 million in combined inflows on Wednesday, extending their positive streak to eight sessions as BlackRock’s IBIT and ETHA led institutional demand.
Unstoppable Domains Drops $2M Plan to Bring .crypto and .bitcoin to Standard Internet
Unstoppable Domains drops plans for ICANN approval of .crypto, .bitcoin and seven other Web3 domains, citing costs, DNS requirements and limited mainstream demand.
Bitcoin Options Traders Favor Call Spreads as BTC Targets Higher Levels
Bitcoin options traders are turning to defined-risk call spreads as BTC holds near $80,000, while rising volatility and September catalysts keep derivatives markets in focus.
Bitfinex Securities Raises $50M for Tokenized Nickel Offering
Bitfinex Securities is raising $50 million for Alkemya Metacore through a blockchain-based security linked to high-purity nickel, highlighting the growing tokenization of real-world assets.
Bithumb Wins Two Lawsuits Over Mistaken Bitcoin Credits
Bithumb has reportedly won two first-instance lawsuits seeking to recover proceeds from Bitcoin mistakenly credited to users during a February 2026 promotional error.
Bitcoin’s SHRINCS Quantum Upgrade Is Still Years From Production
Blockstream’s SHRINCS proposal aims to protect Bitcoin from future quantum attacks, but its security proof, audit and potential Bitcoin activation are still ahead.
Bitcoin ETF Inflows Extend Winning Streak to Eight Days as August Tops $3B
U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded their eighth straight day of net inflows, pushing August inflows above $3 billion as institutional demand continues to recover.
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