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Warren and Blumenthal Ask SEC to Investigate Trump’s Memecoin as Clarity Act Stalls Over Ethics

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Warren and Blumenthal Ask SEC to Investigate Trump’s Memecoin as Clarity Act Stalls Over Ethics

August 5, 2026

Senators Elizabeth Warren and Richard Blumenthal asked the Securities and Exchange Commission on Monday to investigate $TRUMP,...

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Strategy Sells 1,638 Bitcoin Below Its Cost Basis to Fund Dividends and STRC Buybacks

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Strategy Sells 1,638 Bitcoin Below Its Cost Basis to Fund Dividends and STRC Buybacks

August 4, 2026

Strategy sold 1,638 BTC for $104.7 million in the week to August 2, reducing its holdings to...

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POAP Winds Down After Five Years and Nearly 7.6 Million Onchain Badges

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POAP Winds Down After Five Years and Nearly 7.6 Million Onchain Badges

August 4, 2026

POAP, the Proof of Attendance Protocol, is shutting down after more than five years, co-founder Isabel Gonzalez...

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Galaxy Research Puts Confirmed Coldcard Losses Above $100 Million as a Suspected Fourth Wave Nears $130 Million

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Galaxy Research Puts Confirmed Coldcard Losses Above $100 Million as a Suspected Fourth Wave Nears $130 Million

August 4, 2026

Confirmed losses from the Coldcard hardware wallet exploit have crossed $100 million, with Galaxy Research saying Monday...

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Former FBI Counterintelligence Agent Charged With Stealing About $1 Million in Crypto From Accounts He Investigated

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Former FBI Counterintelligence Agent Charged With Stealing About $1 Million in Crypto From Accounts He Investigated

August 4, 2026

A supervisory special agent in the FBI‘s Counterintelligence and Espionage Division has been arrested and accused of...

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Iran-Linked Dubai Exchange Sent Binance $676 Million, Reuters Investigation Finds

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Iran-Linked Dubai Exchange Sent Binance $676 Million, Reuters Investigation Finds

August 3, 2026

An unlicensed crypto exchange run out of a Dubai office above a budget hotel has processed at...

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US Sanctions Iranian Firms Behind Bitcoin-Paid Strait of Hormuz Insurance

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US Sanctions Iranian Firms Behind Bitcoin-Paid Strait of Hormuz Insurance

August 3, 2026

The U.S. Treasury sanctioned two Iranian companies on July 29 over an operation that charged commercial ships...

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New York Seeks $36 Billion From Kalshi, Which Calls the Suit Political Theater

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New York Seeks $36 Billion From Kalshi, Which Calls the Suit Political Theater

August 3, 2026

New York is asking a state judge to shut Kalshi out of the state and make it...

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Tether Earns $1.5 Billion in Q2 While Its Reserve Cushion Halves to $4.1 Billion

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Tether Earns $1.5 Billion in Q2 While Its Reserve Cushion Halves to $4.1 Billion

August 3, 2026

Tether reported roughly $1.5 billion in net operating profit for the second quarter on Friday, and disclosed...

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IRS Criminal Investigation Warns of Counterfeit Letters Pushing Crypto Holders to a Fake Compliance Portal

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IRS Criminal Investigation Warns of Counterfeit Letters Pushing Crypto Holders to a Fake Compliance Portal

July 31, 2026

The IRS Criminal Investigation division issued a fraud alert Thursday warning that fraudsters are mailing counterfeit letters...

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Coinbase Posts $359 Million Q2 Loss as Revenue Falls 14%, but Market Share Hits Record 10.3%

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Coinbase Posts $359 Million Q2 Loss as Revenue Falls 14%, but Market Share Hits Record 10.3%

July 31, 2026

Coinbase reported $1.22 billion in second-quarter revenue on Thursday, down 14% from the first quarter and short...

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Coldcard Firmware Flaw Lets Attacker Drain 594 Bitcoin From Users

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Coldcard Firmware Flaw Lets Attacker Drain 594 Bitcoin From Users

July 31, 2026

An attacker swept roughly 594 bitcoin, worth about $38 million, out of around 500 separate wallets between...

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Freedom Factory Launches First Quantum-Secure Wallet: CEO Says You Can Build It Yourself

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Freedom Factory Launches First Quantum-Secure Wallet: CEO Says You Can Build It Yourself

July 31, 2026

Freedom Factory just shipped PQ1, a hardware wallet the company calls the first built to survive attacks...

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Robinhood’s Event Contract Revenue Tops Crypto and Equities as Q2 Sales Hit a Record $1.31 Billion

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Robinhood’s Event Contract Revenue Tops Crypto and Equities as Q2 Sales Hit a Record $1.31 Billion

July 30, 2026

Robinhood reported record second-quarter results Wednesday, with its prediction markets business generating more revenue than either its...

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Binance.US to Seek CFTC Designated Contract Market License in August for Prediction Markets Push

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Binance.US to Seek CFTC Designated Contract Market License in August for Prediction Markets Push

July 30, 2026

Binance.US plans to apply next month for a designated contract market license from the Commodity Futures Trading...

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