The $2.5 million settlement is table stakes compared to the real story: the talent is already heading for the exit toward AI infrastructure. American Bitcoin settled a PPP loan dispute for $2.5 million, underscoring compliance risk in politically-linked crypto ventures
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The retail apocalypse everyone predicted for crypto is already here, but instead of killing the asset class, it's just changing the owners. Bitcoin trading is shifting from retail to professional investors during the current bear market, marking a structural change in who holds the asset.
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The rocket company that put satellites in orbit just proved it can't escape gravity when it comes to crypto volatility. SpaceX posted its first public earnings on August 4, beating Wall Street revenue forecasts but reporting a $540 million loss on bitcoin holdings
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Cold storage was supposed to be the one place crypto couldn't be stolen from you — turns out it just changed who was holding the keys.
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The AI labs aren't just buying chips anymore — they're buying entire power grids. Anthropic signed a $10 billion compute deal with Volta (Nvidia-backed) and Bitdeer, marking one of the largest AI infrastructure commitments to date
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The hardware wallet you bought to escape exchange risk just became the reason people are running back to exchanges. A firmware bug in Coldcard hardware wallets let attackers rebuild seed phrases and drain $70-89 million in bitcoin, with estimates varying between sources as the scope becomes clear
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When a media company treats its Bitcoin like a checking account, that's not a treasury strategy—that's a liquidity problem dressed up in crypto buzzwords. Trump Media transferred another 2,628 BTC to Crypto.com, marking 7,281 BTC sold over seven months and leaving just 4,261 BTC in holdings
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While everyone was watching crypto ETFs rack up billions in inflows earlier this year, the real story was happening in the derivatives aisle—where half of 390 new ETFs are now placing leveraged bets that most buyers don't understand.
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The bond market just called the Fed's bluff, and crypto holders should be paying attention. The 30-year Treasury yield hit 5.24%, the highest level since 2007, as bond markets sold off despite the Fed holding rates steady
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The Bitcoin derivatives market just became a battleground for two federal regulators, and Nasdaq is caught in the crossfire. The SEC has frozen Nasdaq's approval to list Bitcoin options after CME Group challenged the decision on jurisdictional grounds
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The company that turned corporate treasuries into Bitcoin vaults just got permission to become a seller — right when conviction matters most. Strategy posted an $8.2 billion Q2 loss while increasing Bitcoin holdings 11%, as BTC prices dropped over 40% year-over-year
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The institutional money that was supposed to send Bitcoin to six figures spent July playing hot potato with conviction. Bitcoin ETFs pulled in $172.4 million in July inflows but remain $5.3 billion negative year to date after brutal May and June withdrawals
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The whole point of a cold wallet is that it never goes online—and that's exactly why 4,500 people just learned they never owned their bitcoin. An attacker exploited weak seed generation in Coldcard wallets to steal $89 million from 4,500+ addresses without ever touching the physical devices
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The ETF market just showed you can bleed out slowly and still call it a recovery. Bitcoin ETFs closed July with $172M in inflows, breaking a two-month streak of brutal redemptions — but BlackRock's IBIT led all funds with $265M in outflows
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When grandma gets rug-pulled at the gas station, the state doesn't ask for better UX — it pulls the plug. Minnesota banned crypto kiosks after residents, primarily senior citizens, lost roughly $1 million to scams between 2023 and 2025.
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When a country that once courted Bitcoin miners to monetize stranded energy suddenly kicks them out of its capital, you're watching energy policy trump ideology in real time.
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The guy who launched the world's first bitcoin ETF has a theory about why most fintech founders build the wrong thing first. Som Seif, founder of Purpose Unlimited, went from engineering to investment banking to launching Canada's first wave of ETFs and the world's first bitcoin ETF
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The smart money is buying into August, historically Bitcoin's worst month, while everyone else remembers the pattern. Bitcoin whales accumulated 40,100 BTC worth $2.6 billion in late July, followed by $233 million in institutional inflows through ETFs
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The world's most-used stablecoin just proved you can make a fortune and still lose half your safety margin at the same time. Tether posted $1.5 billion in operating profit for Q2 2026, but excess reserves fell from $8.23 billion to $4.11 billion, a 50% drop despite strong earnings
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The world's most public Bitcoin treasury just blinked, and investors are trying to figure out if it's exhaustion or strategy. Strategy now holds 843,775 BTC after Q2 2026, making it one of the largest corporate Bitcoin holders globally
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