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Markets8 Aug, 2026

Bitmine Expands Ethereum Treasury With $19.6M ETH Purchase, Nears 5% Supply Target

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MarketsEmma Collins · 8 Aug, 2026 · 5 min

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.

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BitcoinJames Walker · 8 Aug, 2026 · 5 min

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.

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DeFiJames Walker · 8 Aug, 2026 · 5 min

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.

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RegulationEmma Collins · 8 Aug, 2026 · 5 min

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.

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RegulationJames Walker · 8 Aug, 2026 · 4 min

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.

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RegulationJames Walker · 8 Aug, 2026 · 5 min

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.

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MarketsJames Walker · 7 Aug, 2026 · 4 min

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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RegulationJames Walker · 7 Aug, 2026 · 3 min

Bitget Explores Regulated Crypto Exchange Presence in Bhutan

Bitget has partnered with Bhutan's Gelephu Mindfulness City Authority to explore a licensed local operation as the country expands its regulated digital-asset ecosystem.

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MarketsJames Walker · 6 Aug, 2026 · 3 min

Russian President Signs Crypto Law, New Market Rules Begin in 2026

Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a new cryptocurrency law establishing rules for exchanges, brokers, custodians and investors, with the main framework taking effect in September 2026.

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MarketsJames Walker · 4 Aug, 2026 · 2 min

Strategy’s STRC Climbs Back Above $90 After 24% Recovery From June Low

Strategy's STRC preferred shares climbed above $90 for the first time in seven weeks after rebounding 24% from June lows, supported by Bitcoin sales, stock repurchases, and stronger cash reserves.

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MarketsJames Walker · 4 Aug, 2026 · 2 min

Bitmine Expands Ethereum Treasury With $19.6M ETH Purchase, Nears 5% Supply Target

Bitmine Immersion Technologies purchased an additional 10,399 ETH worth approximately $19.6 million and repurchased 4.5 million shares, bringing its Ethereum holdings to nearly 4.8% of the total circulating supply.