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Bitcoin open interest dropped approximately 14% in an orderly deleveraging move ahead of legislative votes. Despite the leverage unwind, prices remained resilient, indicating robust underlying spot d…
US spot Bitcoin ETFs experienced their worst week in months, logging roughly $462.7 million in net outflows between September 8 and 11. Institutional demand cooled as markets priced in an 87% chance …
Kevin O’Leary revealed an $11 million purchase of a rare Shohei Ohtani card, aiming for a 5% portfolio allocation in rare collectibles. Citing surging M2 money supply, O'Leary used the same debasemen…
Fundstrat's Tom Lee forecasts a strong 12-month crypto rally as market leverage clears and the four-year cycle nears its bottom. He highlights strengthening fundamentals, expanding institutional toke…
Metaplanet slashed potential shares tied to executive options by 41%, eliminating over $220 million in warrant value. The move addresses severe dilution backlash, boosting Bitcoin held per diluted sh…
Metaplanet slashed its executive compensation plan by 41% following severe shareholder backlash over dilution. Despite accumulating over 43,000 BTC, corporate governance issues arose from an aggressi…
Blockstream recovered 3,400 of 4,000 BTC drained from Liquid Network but refused to pay a ransom for the remaining 598.5 BTC ($47 million). Caused by a peg validation logic flaw rather than compromis…
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong reiterated a $400,000 Bitcoin price target by 2030, asserting that Bitcoin's cyclical bottom is already in. He also expressed optimism regarding upcoming U.S. regulatory …
Despite Bitcoin falling 50% from its peak into bear market territory, crypto venture capital funding has remained resilient with $21 billion deployed year-to-date. Institutional investors are shiftin…
Bitcoin network hashrate dropped 15% to 21% as miners increasingly repurpose energy infrastructure for lucrative AI data center contracts. While miners secure billions in non-crypto revenue, the drop…
Germany's AfD secured 43.8% in Saxony-Anhalt's state election, highlighting its pro-Bitcoin agenda advocating deregulation and strategic reserve status. However, mainstream parties' refusal to enter …
Bluebird Mining Ventures released its August 2026 operational update, noting that treasury holdings grew 21% month-on-month to approximately $877,000, boosted by Bitcoin and gold. The company continu…
Purported white-hat hackers returned 3,400 Bitcoin worth approximately $270 million to the Liquid Federation wallet after an exploit drained 4,000 BTC. Blockstream patched the underlying vulnerabilit…
Bitcoin faces headwinds around the $80,000 level as rising Federal Reserve rate hike expectations pressure crypto fund flows. Despite Treasury liquidity injections providing underlying support, marke…
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin rejected predictions that artificial intelligence will cause Bitcoin to crash over 50% within two years by undermining network security. Buterin emphasized that cr…
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin dismissed predictions that AI could cause a 50% Bitcoin crash by breaking its security. Buterin stated that cryptographic breaks against proof-of-work are tiny and…
Bitcoin absorbed hot US payrolls data, holding resiliently around $80,000 despite renewed expectations of Fed rate hikes. Structural tailwinds like ETF inflows and a subdued US dollar offer support, …
Nearly $320 million in Bitcoin (3,996 BTC) was drained from Blockstream's Liquid Network sidechain due to a node software bug. Federation reserves plummeted by 95% to 197 BTC, prompting an immediate …
Bitcoin contributor Rob Hamilton used AI tools to audit Bitcoin codebases, leading to a merged bug fix in Bitcoin Core. His 'Bitcoin Red Team' uncovered thousands of potential vulnerabilities across …
Bitcoin remains pressured down 28% over the year near $79,657 as rising Treasury yields curb non-yielding crypto demand. While privacy coin Zcash surged past $1,000 on spot ETF inflows, broader crypt…