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Cointelegraph

Binance Bitcoin volume ratio hits record as futures outweigh spot eight times over

Binance saw a record divergence between daily spot and futures trading volumes, with the latter reaching nearly $58 billion.

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Decrypt

MyTrade Founder Fined $10K Over Bots That Wash Traded 60 Cryptocurrencies

Liu Zhou told undercover agents the objective was to make other buyers lose money, according to the Justice Department.

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CoinDesk

Bitcoin hovers below $65,000 as Middle East tensions escalate further

Brent crude has meanwhile moved to over $83 a barrel after Yemen’s Iran-linked Houthis attacked Saudi Arabia, further escalating tensions in the Middle East.

1 month ago read on source ↗
CoinDesk

Coldcard fallout shows up onchain as 210,000 bitcoin leaves old wallets

Roughly 200,000 bitcoin have moved from long-term holder wallets in the past week, suggesting a possible shift in custody rather than conventional selling

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Cointelegraph

Stripe-owned Bridge joins EU MiCA register after Luxembourg approval

Stripe-owned Bridge has entered the EU MiCA register following Luxembourg approval, joining regulated providers under the bloc’s crypto framework.

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Cointelegraph

CLARITY Act delay gives Asian financial hubs an opening: First Digital CEO

Industry figures warned that continued legislative limbo could slow institutional adoption, revive regulation by enforcement and push innovation offshore.

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CoinDesk

Crypto market maker Wintermute lands SEC approval to trade equities and ETF blocks

The crypto market maker can now trade US stocks and options and support ETFs as crypto moves closer to traditional markets.

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CoinDesk

Ethereum staking token weETH splits from restaking as rewards debate heats up

The move separates ordinary Ethereum staking from higher-risk restaking exposure as a new proposal to cap validator rewards divides the staking sector.

1 month ago read on source ↗
Cointelegraph

Coldcard exploit pushes July losses to $247M as second-worst month of 2026

The Coldcard exploit, which caused more than $100 million in losses, helped push July crypto thefts to $247 million, making it the second-worst month of 2026.

1 month ago read on source ↗
CoinDesk

Live updates: 'This can't last forever': Mulling bitcoin's lame price action as risk markets rally

The U.S. lost 23,000 in July, the first such loss since February. Expectations had been for a gain of 80,000 jobs.

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CoinDesk

Bitcoin whales load up on $1.2 billion in BTC as ETFs attract $750 million

Bitcoin whales accumulate $1.2 billion in BTC while spot ETFs pull in $754 million this week.

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Cointelegraph

Japan FSA asks crypto exchanges to impose withdrawal delays to fight scams

Japanese authorities called for address registration, customer-specific limits and stronger authentication as part of a broader push to curb misuse of exchange accounts.

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Cointelegraph

Proposed CLARITY ethics deal could save Trump millions in taxes: Bloomberg

The latest bipartisan ethics proposal would reportedly require Trump to divest crypto businesses while allowing him to defer capital gains taxes on those sales.

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CoinDesk

Bitcoin wallet dormant since 2011 moves $3.2 million toward FalconX-linked address

The 50 BTC remained in the receiving address Friday, but that wallet has previously sent funds to FalconX-labeled deposits, leaving open whether the old stash is being reorganized or moved closer to a trading venue.

1 month ago read on source ↗
CoinDesk

A bitcoin pattern taking shape right now could send prices soaring to $76,000

Bitcoin's chart is quietly tracing out a bullish setup technical analysts watch closely. But it isn't confirmed, and one key level will decide if it plays out.

1 month ago read on source ↗
CoinDesk

XRP leads majors losses as Clarity Act vote slips to September

Bitcoin, ether showed slight losses while Ripple-linked XRP fell 5.5% on the week, the worst of the majors, as the Senate left Washington without taking up the market structure bill.

1 month ago read on source ↗
Cointelegraph

Bitget explores licensed crypto presence in Bhutan

Crypto exchange Bitget has signed an agreement with Gelephu Mindfulness City Authority to pursue a regulated local presence.

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Cointelegraph

MARA swings to Q2 loss as Bitcoin’s slump masks higher output

Bitcoin miner MARA posted its highest quarterly Bitcoin production in over a year, but was overshadowed by a 28% decline in the average price of Bitcoin.

1 month ago read on source ↗
CoinDesk

Senate won't vote on crypto Clarity Act before its summer break

The U.S. Senate won't go on its August recess just yet but it will not vote on the Clarity Act this month, dimming hopes that the bill can become law this year.

1 month ago read on source ↗
Cointelegraph

Crypto market maker Wintermute launches US broker-dealer

Wintermute said the registration allows the firm to position itself for the growth of tokenized securities in the US.

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CoinDesk

Power struggle erupts at Ondo Finance after founder’s death

Three Delaware court filings reveal a battle for control of Ondo Finance after founder Nathan Allman's death.

1 month ago read on source ↗
Decrypt

SEC Bought a Billion Airline Records to Track Travelers—Likely Without a Warrant

The financial regulator subscribed to a global flight database covering more than a billion tickets to monitor activity.

1 month ago read on source ↗
Cointelegraph

Following primary loss, crypto PACs invest $1.5M in 3 US state races

The Defend American Jobs and Protect Progress PACs reported spending more than $1.5 million on media for four House and Senate races ahead of Aug. 18 primary elections.

1 month ago read on source ↗
Decrypt

Meta Says Its AI Model Escaped and Hacked a Third-Party Company Too

The company says a configuration error by an outside testing partner gave one of its Muse Spark models internet access during a cybersecurity evaluation.

1 month ago read on source ↗

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