Ex-LAPD Officer Gets Life in Prison After Posing as Police to Steal $350K Worth of BTC
The victim actually admitted that he received the bitcoin fortune through illicit activities. Eric Halem, a former Los Angeles...
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Bitcoin Price Metrics Echo 2022 In Coldest Phase Since FTX Collapse
Bitcoin price-metric basket sees longest capitulation since FTX blow-up: GlassnodeBitcoin (BTC) is seeing its longest capitulation since the end of...
Poolin owes wallet users $163.7M, and its $52M Texas sale can still unravel next week
Poolin Technology and several affiliates entered Chapter 11 on July 22 with two proposed asset sales, worth a combined $52...
FBI Agent Charged With Stealing $1 Million in Cryptocurrency From Suspect’s Wallets
A former FBI supervisory special agent has been charged with stealing nearly $1 million in cryptocurrency from digital wallets tied...
Dragonfly’s Haseeb Qureshi Says $2 AI Audit Could Have Caught Coldcard Flaw
Key TakeawaysColdcard fixed a seed flaw on July 31 after AI reportedly found it in 8 minutes.Haseeb Qureshi says $2...
Bernstein Says Bitcoin Mining Deals are Necessary for AI Power Crunch
Bernstein said that it remains overweight on the Bitcoin mining sector, citing the growing partnerships between Bitcoin mining companies that...
Strategy sells $395 million in Bitcoin and MSTR stock to buyback $81 million in STRC and build cash reserve to $4 billion
Strategy's latest Bitcoin sale lifted its 2026 disposals to 5,258 BTC, the largest amount it has sold in any year...
Bithumb Locks In 2028 IPO as Crypto Listing Race Heats Up
Key TakeawaysBithumb targets a 2028 IPO with a preliminary listing filing set for 2027.A February ledger error involving 620,000 BTC,...
Hashdex Will Liquidate Market’s Smallest Bitcoin ETF DEFI
Hashdex said it will liquidate its eponymous spot-price Bitcoin exchange-traded fund this month, distributing the cash to all remaining shareholders...
ZachXBT Refuses to Trace the $88M Coldcard Hack
Key TakeawaysZachXBT declined to trace the Coldcard hack, citing weak support from bitcoin holders.Coinkite’s Coldcard breach has drained 1,367 BTC...
Bitcoin Miners Face August Showdown After Revenue Rebound
Key TakeawaysBitcoin mining revenue rose to $875.35M in July, rebounding $38.93M from June.Hashrate Index shows hashprice climbed to $31.59 per...
Tether Posts $1.5 Billion Q2 Operating Profit as Treasury Holdings Drive Earnings
Tether, the issuer of the world’s largest stablecoin USDT, reported $1.5 billion in net operating profit for the second quarter...
Central Bank Gold Purchases Jump 62% to 288.9 Tonnes in Q2
Key TakeawaysCentral bank gold demand hit a Q2 record of 289 tonnes, rebounding sharply from a weak Q1.Poland led purchases...
Analyst Blasts Strategy After CEO Signals New Priority Beyond Bitcoin
Strategy's CEO warned on Friday that the company might sell up to $5 billion in BTC. It was precisely...
Trump Media Moves Bitcoin as Holdings Fall to 4,261 BTC
Trump Media & Technology Group, the company behind Truth Social, has made another major move involving its Bitcoin holdings, extending...
A major Japanese Bitcoin mining pool just pulled the plug on its Bitcoin service just as 3 mega-miners claimed 60% of the network
By the time SBI Crypto pulled the plug on its Bitcoin pool in Japan on July 31, its seven-day average...
Funding stock buybacks by selling your primary reserve asset is a dangerous game, but Lite Strategy just pulled it off without using a dime of debt
Lite Strategy, a Nasdaq-listed company that holds Litecoin as its primary reserve asset, spent about $5.4 million repurchasing roughly 4.9...
Japan, US Plot Yen Rescue as Speculators Face Reckoning
Key TakeawaysJapan and the U.S. may unveil a joint yen policy next week, Kyodo News and CNBC reports.Japan sold up...
Coldcard Theft Balloons to $88M as Exchange Deposits Spike, Old BTC Moves – Bitcoin News
Key TakeawaysGalaxy tracked 1,367 BTC swept from 4,585 addresses across 3 waves.Binance and other exchanges added a net 11,163 BTC...
Galaxy Maps Coldcard Bitcoin Losses After Wallet Incident
Latest NewsPublishedAug 1, 2026Galaxy Research identified 1,196 addresses that lost 1,082.65 Bitcoin in a 41-minute window, expanding the estimated scope...
Tennessee County Passes Another Ban on Crypto Operations
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AMLBot Launches AI Tracer for Cross-Chain Crypto Tracking
Crypto forensics and compliance company AMLBot has launched its AI Tracer, described as a self-service blockchain analysis tool that maps...
