Bitcoin drops to one-week low as retail buys gold at highest prices since June
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Bitcoin price action sank to one-week lows ahead of US CPI data, while retail investors piled into gold ETFs and XAU/USD hit its highest levels in nine weeks.
Bitcoin price action sank to one-week lows ahead of US CPI data, while retail investors piled into gold ETFs and XAU/USD hit its highest levels in nine weeks.
Keywords: Markets
Authors: William Suberg ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-08-11 16:24:48
Authors: William Suberg ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-08-11 16:24:48
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Parallel Play or Joint Intervention?
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The Bank of Japan intervened in the foreign exchange market in late July. Initial indications put the operation at roughly JPY8.45 trillion, near $52.8 bln, as the dollar approached JPY164. The mechanics repeated a pattern seen in January. The Federal Reserve reportedly checked on rates, which [...]
The Bank of Japan intervened in the foreign exchange market in late July. Initial indications put the operation at roughly JPY8.45 trillion, near $52.8 bln, as the dollar approached JPY164. The mechanics repeated a pattern seen in January. The Federal Reserve reportedly checked on rates, which [...]
Keywords: $JPY, Intervention
Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2026-08-11 13:10:08
Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2026-08-11 13:10:08
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Hope of Re-Opening the Strait of Hormuz Fades and Markets Test Resolve of Putting Floor Under the Yen
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US officials have been playing up the possibility of a near-term agreement with Iran. The market remains skeptical and has extended the recovery in oil prices. Brent futures are rising for a fifth session and reached $90 a barrel, a seven-day high. September WTI is up nearly $2 today, after [...]
US officials have been playing up the possibility of a near-term agreement with Iran. The market remains skeptical and has extended the recovery in oil prices. Brent futures are rising for a fifth session and reached $90 a barrel, a seven-day high. September WTI is up nearly $2 today, after [...]
Keywords: Currency Movement
Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2026-08-11 10:44:19
Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2026-08-11 10:44:19
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Coldcard hack losses: How investigators trace stolen Bitcoin
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The Coldcard hack has no definitive loss figure yet as investigators rely on victim reports and onchain analysis that produce varying estimates.
The Coldcard hack has no definitive loss figure yet as investigators rely on victim reports and onchain analysis that produce varying estimates.
Keywords: Latest News
Authors: Helen Partz ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-08-11 10:14:39
Authors: Helen Partz ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-08-11 10:14:39
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Keel shuts US Bitcoin mining operations as Q2 revenue falls 50%
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Keel completed the shutdown of its US Bitcoin mining operations as it pivots toward AI and high-performance computing infrastructure
Keel completed the shutdown of its US Bitcoin mining operations as it pivots toward AI and high-performance computing infrastructure
Keywords: Markets
Authors: Zoltan Vardai ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-08-11 09:26:00
Authors: Zoltan Vardai ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-08-11 09:26:00
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Anthropic strikes $9B compute deal with Bitcoin miner Riot: Report
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Anthropic reportedly struck a $9 billion deal with Riot for 191 megawatts of capacity from the Bitcoin miner’s Rockdale campus in Texas.
Anthropic reportedly struck a $9 billion deal with Riot for 191 megawatts of capacity from the Bitcoin miner’s Rockdale campus in Texas.
Keywords: Latest News
Authors: Zoltan Vardai ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-08-11 08:00:26
Authors: Zoltan Vardai ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-08-11 08:00:26
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Free Embedded Wallets With Crosschain Routing
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Get Unlimited Embedded Wallets Free, With Crosschain Routing Included
Get Unlimited Embedded Wallets Free, With Crosschain Routing Included
Source: Polygon Blog — Payments, Stablecoins & Blockchain Infrastructure Insights ( active sources )
Published: 2026-08-11 00:00:00
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Bitcoin price slip wipes weekend gains as oil surge hits 5% on Hormuz disappointment
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Bitcoin wobbled with US stocks as Iran deflated hopes on the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz oil route, while analysis praised “exceptionally strong” institutional BTC inflows.
Bitcoin wobbled with US stocks as Iran deflated hopes on the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz oil route, while analysis praised “exceptionally strong” institutional BTC inflows.
Keywords: Markets
Authors: William Suberg ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-08-10 16:14:58
Authors: William Suberg ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-08-10 16:14:58
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Bitdeer increased Bitcoin mining output by nearly fivefold in Q2
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Bitdeer mined 2,694 BTC in Q2, but ended the quarter holding just 150 BTC after liquidating its treasury earlier this year.
Bitdeer mined 2,694 BTC in Q2, but ended the quarter holding just 150 BTC after liquidating its treasury earlier this year.
Keywords: Latest News
Authors: Zoltan Vardai ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-08-10 13:07:42
Authors: Zoltan Vardai ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-08-10 13:07:42
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Strategy turns 1,690 BTC into $108.6M STRC buyback
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Strategy sold 1,690 Bitcoin to repurchase STRC shares as its US dollar reserve rose to $4.65 billion and its Bitcoin holdings fell to 840,447 BTC.
Strategy sold 1,690 Bitcoin to repurchase STRC shares as its US dollar reserve rose to $4.65 billion and its Bitcoin holdings fell to 840,447 BTC.
Keywords: Markets
Authors: Helen Partz ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-08-10 12:36:32
Authors: Helen Partz ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-08-10 12:36:32
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Market Challenges US-Japan Resolve on Yen and Tehran Challenges US Resolve to Re-Open Strait of Hormuz
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The most important development today is the yen’s weakness. The dollar has approached JPY158.90 in the European morning, a new high for the month. Despite a hawkish sounding record of last month’s Bank of Japan meeting, the swaps market shaved the risks of a rate hike at next month’s meeting. [...]
The most important development today is the yen’s weakness. The dollar has approached JPY158.90 in the European morning, a new high for the month. Despite a hawkish sounding record of last month’s Bank of Japan meeting, the swaps market shaved the risks of a rate hike at next month’s meeting. [...]
Keywords: Currency Movement
Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2026-08-10 10:46:14
Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2026-08-10 10:46:14
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H100 becomes Europe’s No. 2 Bitcoin treasury after 2,455 BTC deal
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Sweden’s H100 more than tripled its Bitcoin holdings to 3,506 BTC after completing an acquisition involving 2,455 BTC.
Sweden’s H100 more than tripled its Bitcoin holdings to 3,506 BTC after completing an acquisition involving 2,455 BTC.
Keywords: Latest News
Authors: Zoltan Vardai ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-08-10 10:14:30
Authors: Zoltan Vardai ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-08-10 10:14:30
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BIP-110 ends with a whimper, CLARITY vote punted: Hodler’s Digest, Aug. 9
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BIP-110 forks itself into oblivion with a “2-block chain” and CLARITY will finally get a Senate vote in September. The odds say that vote will be a No.
BIP-110 forks itself into oblivion with a “2-block chain” and CLARITY will finally get a Senate vote in September. The odds say that vote will be a No.
Keywords: Magazine
Authors: Andrew Fenton ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-08-10 00:32:21
Authors: Andrew Fenton ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-08-10 00:32:21
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BIP-110 Bitcoin branch stalls after two blocks as gap widens
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The enforcing fork remains stuck at Bitcoin’s full mining difficulty as mandatory signaling proceeds with little hashpower support.
The enforcing fork remains stuck at Bitcoin’s full mining difficulty as mandatory signaling proceeds with little hashpower support.
Keywords: Latest News
Authors: Ezra Reguerra ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-08-09 11:00:53
Authors: Ezra Reguerra ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-08-09 11:00:53
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Brazil targets crypto fraud with up to 24-hour transfer hold
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The rules, effective Jan. 1, 2027, cover transactions above $10,000 sent to overseas providers or self-custody wallets, along with other transfers flagged for review.
The rules, effective Jan. 1, 2027, cover transactions above $10,000 sent to overseas providers or self-custody wallets, along with other transfers flagged for review.
Keywords: Latest News
Authors: Ezra Reguerra ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-08-09 09:10:39
Authors: Ezra Reguerra ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-08-09 09:10:39
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BTCPay restricts remote Lightning access after attackers steal funds
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Foundation and Citadel21 reported drained Lightning nodes, but the total amount stolen and number of affected operators remain unknown.
Foundation and Citadel21 reported drained Lightning nodes, but the total amount stolen and number of affected operators remain unknown.
Keywords: Latest News
Authors: Ezra Reguerra ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-08-09 05:46:07
Authors: Ezra Reguerra ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-08-09 05:46:07
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Week Ahead: Soft CPI to Follow Disappointing US Jobs Report
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The market has not been comfortable since the Federal Reserve meeting at the end of July. Despite the lip-service paid to the Fed's price stability mandate, only three officials favored doing something (raising rates) about it. It was hardly a coincidence then that the media reported that [...]
The market has not been comfortable since the Federal Reserve meeting at the end of July. Despite the lip-service paid to the Fed's price stability mandate, only three officials favored doing something (raising rates) about it. It was hardly a coincidence then that the media reported that [...]
Keywords: Macro, Prices
Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2026-08-08 11:05:00
Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2026-08-08 11:05:00
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Domestic stablecoins could boost demand for dollar-backed tokens: IMF
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IMF first deputy managing director Dan Katz says users may favor digital dollars for their liquidity, network effects and cross-border acceptance.
IMF first deputy managing director Dan Katz says users may favor digital dollars for their liquidity, network effects and cross-border acceptance.
Keywords: Latest News
Authors: Ezra Reguerra ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-08-08 06:21:08
Authors: Ezra Reguerra ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-08-08 06:21:08
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US court backs Bybit’s bid to trace funds from $1.5B North Korea hack
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Expedited discovery allows the exchange to seek account identities, balances and transaction histories from platforms with US operations.
Expedited discovery allows the exchange to seek account identities, balances and transaction histories from platforms with US operations.
Keywords: Latest News
Authors: Ezra Reguerra ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-08-08 04:11:53
Authors: Ezra Reguerra ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-08-08 04:11:53
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Donald Trump’s media company to terminate Crypto.com deal
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The president’s company will unwind an agreement with Crypto.com to create a multibillion-dollar CRO treasury and reportedly not integrate prediction markets onto Truth Social.
The president’s company will unwind an agreement with Crypto.com to create a multibillion-dollar CRO treasury and reportedly not integrate prediction markets onto Truth Social.
Keywords: Latest News
Authors: Turner Wright ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-08-07 21:39:36
Authors: Turner Wright ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-08-07 21:39:36
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Bitcoin price tags $65.3K August high as low US jobs numbers cool Fed rate bets
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Bitcoin hit month-to-date highs above $65,000 as risk-assets gained on low US nonfarm payrolls data.
Bitcoin hit month-to-date highs above $65,000 as risk-assets gained on low US nonfarm payrolls data.
Keywords: Markets
Authors: William Suberg ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-08-07 15:23:15
Authors: William Suberg ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-08-07 15:23:15
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Bitcoiners turn to dice throws as self-custody setups are re-evaluated
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Dice entropy may become the new gold standard after the Coldcard hack
Dice entropy may become the new gold standard after the Coldcard hack
Keywords: Features
Authors: Charles Bennett ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-08-07 13:00:01
Authors: Charles Bennett ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-08-07 13:00:01
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CEX perpetual futures volume falls to $4T, lowest since late 2023
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Perpetual futures trading volume on crypto exchanges fell to its lowest level in 31 months, while perpetual trading on decentralized platforms neared a one-year low.
Perpetual futures trading volume on crypto exchanges fell to its lowest level in 31 months, while perpetual trading on decentralized platforms neared a one-year low.
Keywords: Latest News
Authors: Zoltan Vardai ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-08-07 12:13:40
Authors: Zoltan Vardai ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-08-07 12:13:40
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CLARITY Act delay gives Asian financial hubs an opening: First Digital CEO
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Industry figures warned that continued legislative limbo could slow institutional adoption, revive regulation by enforcement and push innovation offshore.
Industry figures warned that continued legislative limbo could slow institutional adoption, revive regulation by enforcement and push innovation offshore.
Keywords: Latest News
Authors: Ezra Reguerra ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-08-07 09:01:14
Authors: Ezra Reguerra ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-08-07 09:01:14
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cNGN Deploys on Celo, Bringing the Nigerian Naira to the Leading Stablecoin Network’s Onchain FX…
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cNGN Deploys on Celo, Bringing the Nigerian Naira to the Leading Stablecoin Network’s Onchain FX MarketNigeria’s first regulated Naira stablecoin is now live on Celo, with Textile FX enabling onchain cNGN swappingcNGN, the Naira stablecoin regulated by Nigeria’s SEC, is now live on Celo, the [...]
cNGN Deploys on Celo, Bringing the Nigerian Naira to the Leading Stablecoin Network’s Onchain FX MarketNigeria’s first regulated Naira stablecoin is now live on Celo, with Textile FX enabling onchain cNGN swappingcNGN, the Naira stablecoin regulated by Nigeria’s SEC, is now live on Celo, the [...]
Keywords: stable-coin, news, naira, cngn, celos
Authors: Celo Core Co. ( top authors )
Source: The Celo Blog - Medium ( active sources )
Published: 2026-08-06 13:57:57
Authors: Celo Core Co. ( top authors )
Source: The Celo Blog - Medium ( active sources )
Published: 2026-08-06 13:57:57
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