Iran Rejects Trump Hormuz Claim; Oil Rises While Bitcoin Holds Steady
Iran denied a Trump administration claim regarding a Strait of Hormuz deal, triggering a 2.4 percent rise in oil prices while Bitcoin remained stable near $63,101.
Trump Media Sells 2,628 BTC at $145 Million Loss; Treasuries Down $49 Billion
Trump Media sold 2,628 Bitcoin for $165.07 million, realising a $145 million loss as corporate treasuries connected to the 2024 bull run face mounting pressure.
Crypto Derivatives Volume Rises 22 Percent Amid Price Declines and Altcoin Divergence
Cryptocurrency derivatives trading volume jumped 22 percent as Bitcoin and Ethereum declined while altcoins showed mixed performance.
Bitcoin faces renewed correction pressure as technical signal emerges in August
A technical sell signal has emerged as Bitcoin enters August, historically one of its weakest months, raising concerns about further downside pressure.
Binance stablecoin outflows reach $7B amid broader liquidity contraction
Stablecoin withdrawals from Binance have totalled $7 billion this year, reducing available capital for cryptocurrency purchases even as Bitcoin remains resilient.
Michael Saylor denies viral claims about MicroStrategy's $5B Bitcoin sale
Michael Saylor dismissed viral reports of a $5 billion Bitcoin sale plan as recycled information from MicroStrategy's June 29 announcement.
Coldcard exploit now affects 4,585 wallets with $88.6M in stolen Bitcoin
The Coldcard exploit has expanded to 4,585 drained addresses across three waves, totalling 1,367.05 BTC worth $88.6 million, with the attacker holding all stolen funds without spending them.
Trump Media transfers 2,628 BTC to Crypto.com, holdings fall below 4,261
Trump Media moved another large Bitcoin tranche to the exchange, extending a series of transfers that has involved over 7,000 BTC across seven months.
Fed votes 9-3 to hold rates; Coldcard hack drains $70M as crypto absorbs week of shocks
Bitcoin fell 2% despite a rare FOMC split and a record hardware wallet breach, signalling markets may have already priced in substantial negative news.
Bitcoin caught between macro FUD and technical weakness as traders turn bearish on August
Despite posting 7.36% gains in July and historically favourable fear readings, Bitcoin faces headwinds from currency carry trade unwinding and rising Treasury yields.
Coldcard hack triggers 39,600 BTC in small transfers, largest move since FTX collapse
Bitcoin users moved record volumes of small transactions as the Coldcard hardware wallet breach continued spreading, with researchers warning the attack remained active.
Bitcoin reclaims $63,000 as geopolitical tensions ease
Bitcoin moved back above $63,000 following reports of de-escalation in regional conflict.
Solana technical setup signals extended losses ahead, August targets at risk
Technical indicators suggest Solana faces sustained downside pressure in August, with momentum tilted decisively toward sellers.
Trump Media sells another 2,628 Bitcoin as holdings remain deeply underwater
Trump Media has sold a further 2,628 BTC worth approximately $165 million, bringing seven months of total disposals to 7,281 BTC while sitting on $555 million in unrealised losses.
Quantum computing poses existential threat to Bitcoin, analysis warns
Analysis examines how emerging quantum computing technology could represent a $470 billion existential risk to Bitcoin's security model.
Ledger and Trezor say hardware wallets unaffected by Coldcard $38M exploit
A firmware flaw in Coldcard hardware wallets enabled theft of $38M in Bitcoin, prompting competitors to clarify their own security designs and reigniting debate over self-custody risks.
XRP outperforms Bitcoin and Ethereum on regulatory clarity prospects
XRP gained against Bitcoin and Ethereum following geopolitical developments and retail interest in clarity-focused cryptocurrency regulation.
SOON's 14% surge driven by leverage; retail traders dominate as reversal risk builds
SOON cryptocurrency gained 14% in 24 hours on heavy perpetual trading, but positioning data suggests vulnerability to sharp reversals.
Chinese police deploy AI to detect Bitcoin money laundering with 90% accuracy
Law enforcement in China has implemented an artificial intelligence system capable of identifying Bitcoin-based money laundering schemes.
Coldcard firmware flaw compromised 1,367 BTC across thousands of hardware wallets
A firmware bug in Coldcard devices weakened seed generation, enabling attackers to reconstruct private keys and steal Bitcoin without phishing or malware.
Rising Japan JGB yields threaten yen policy balance and global carry trades
Climbing Japanese government bond yields risk destabilizing a delicate balance between strengthening the yen and refinancing Japan's ¥1.3438 quadrillion debt load.
Coldcard Bitcoin theft losses climb to $88.6 million across 4,585 addresses
Galaxy Research identified a third attack wave linked to a Coldcard seed-generation flaw, raising total suspected losses to 1,367 bitcoins worth approximately $88.6 million.
Bitcoin's 7.2% July gains mask extreme bearish market sentiment
Despite posting 7.2% gains in July, Bitcoin faces severe headwinds from plummeting social media engagement, weak spot volumes, and structural technical weakness.
Cold-wallet seed flaw affects 4,500 addresses; losses approach $89 million
A critical seed-generation vulnerability in cold-storage devices has enabled attackers to drain approximately $89 million across roughly 4,500 addresses.
July's $210 million in crypto hacks reveal pattern of preventable failures
The industry suffered $210.3 million in losses to 30 major hacks in July 2026—a 177% jump from June—with most exploiting known security weaknesses rather than novel attack vectors.
Bitcoin's largest corporate holder plans to quadruple sales to $5 billion
MicroStrategy announced plans to increase Bitcoin sales fourfold to fund cash reserves, dividends, and stock buybacks, raising questions about market impact and the sustainability of the program.
Historical Analysis Suggests Bitcoin Trading Below Fair Value
According to historical benchmarks, Bitcoin's current price level may undervalue the asset relative to past patterns.
US 30-Year Treasury Yield Hits 18-Year High as Fed Holds Rates Steady
The 30-year Treasury yield climbed past 5.20%, its highest point since 2007, while the Federal Reserve maintained its policy rate despite internal disagreement.
Binance Founder Urges Bitcoin Holders to Diversify Wallets After Coldcard Hack
CZ warned of security risks following a Coldcard hardware wallet compromise that exposed $70 million in Bitcoin, according to Galaxy Research.
Coldcard Hardware Wallet Compromised in $70 Million Bitcoin Exploit
A Coldcard hardware wallet was breached in a $70 million hack that exposed Bitcoin private keys, raising questions about security in cold storage.
