Tokens, protocols, and the money that flows through them.
White House crypto adviser Patrick Witt says the administration is 'fully committed' to landing the Clarity Act in September, days after publicly blaming Democrats for blocking a pre-recess vote.
Two founders put a price floor on the cycle. 2.27 million new wallets say the audience is changing. The Coldcard supply-chain scare is doing what no…
Bitdeer mined 2,694 BTC in Q2 and sold almost all of it, leaving a treasury of 150 BTC. BIP-110's enforcing nodes stall at two blocks with under 3%…
A user-activated soft fork has crossed its activation threshold with under 3% of miner hashpower behind it. Spot BTC, meanwhile, is back above…
BIP-110 inherited Bitcoin's full mining difficulty, produced two blocks, and went hours without a third. The chain is alive on the wire. The market…
Mandatory signaling for BIP-110 began on 8 August with under 3% of hashpower behind it, and the enforcing branch has produced only two blocks in its…
Two blocks in, BIP-110 has less than 3% miner support and a stalled difficulty schedule. Bitcoin spot is back near $65,000, volatility is at a 2025…
Berkshire deployed $39.4 billion into equities over six months while still buying back $4.8 billion of its own stock. The same week, crypto-card…
Two days into mandatory signalling, BIP-110 has produced just two blocks. Miners hold the cards, holders face replay risk, and price action is now…
Cointelegraph's wire carried four items between 7 and 8 August 2026: a $300M Zimbabwe gold-buying cap, an IMF line on local stablecoins pushing users…
Cold-wallet sales jumped 107% in Russia as a new crypto law approached, but the harder question is what the spending actually buys: self-custody, or…
US Senator Cynthia Lummis says the fight over the Clarity Act is "far from over", a push that lands as centralised-exchange futures volume falls to…
Cloudflare launched a cloud browser built for AI agents on 8 August 2026, while Brazilian authorities telegraphed a 24-hour delay on large crypto…
Block 961,632 ticked over on 8 August 2026 with BIP-110's activation window open and miner support stuck below 3%. Hours later, a separate software…
Circle renewed its Coinbase USDC distribution agreement and opted for reinvestment over quarterly distributions, on the same day wire reporting put…
A user-activated Bitcoin fork inherited the main chain's difficulty with a sliver of hashpower, mined two blocks hours apart, then stopped. Miners…
A user-activated soft fork designed to filter non-financial transactions mined two blocks before hashpower support thinned. The split is small; the…
A $1.4 billion contraction in circulating USDC over thirty days landed in the same week Polymarket bettors priced a 63 percent chance the Fed holds,…
A 7 August Cointelegraph dispatch has the president calling Bitcoin a pressure-release valve for the dollar. The framing, and its timing against a…
A Nansen founder's $60K floor call lands on the same day crypto-card spend prints a $759M monthly record. The real story sits underneath the price…
Senator Cynthia Lummis vows to keep pushing the Clarity Act after it failed to make the Senate's 6 August schedule, while a separate data point shows…
Public miners MARA and BitFuFu liquidated bitcoin holdings in the first half of 2026 to fund capacity, even as Binance recorded the largest…
A Senate procedural step on 8 August 2026 reopened the path for the Clarity Act, leaving the market-structure bill's fate to a September floor vote.
Monthly crypto card spend reached $759M, a new all-time high and more than double the year-ago figure, while in Washington the CLARITY Act sat off…
The Senate adjourned on 8 August 2026 without delivering the market-structure bill the industry has spent two years lobbying for, deferring the fight…
