Key Takeaways Bitget will force-close all Japan positions by Dec. 31, 2026, per an Aug. 2 notice. Japan’s FSA warned Bitget in 2023 and 2024 over unregistered operations targeting residents. Watch the Nov. 1, 2026 deadline, when flagged accounts shift to close-only trading mode. The company disclosed the phased shutdown in official notices posted Aug….
Bitcoin has spent the last few days consolidating after recovering from recent lows, with price action centered around the $62,000–$64,000 range. While volatility remains relatively contained, traders are closely watching whether Bitcoin can build enough momentum to extend its recovery toward the next resistance levels. (The Economic Times) One of the most encouraging developments has…
Key Takeaways Bithumb targets a 2028 IPO with a preliminary listing filing set for 2027. A February ledger error involving 620,000 BTC, near $43 billion, triggered an FSS review. Watch Bithumb’s 2027 filing and Korea’s 22% crypto tax starting January 2027. Rather than promising a quick path to market, the roadmap published by the South…
Key Takeaways Strategy sold 1,638 BTC and still holds 842,138 BTC as of Aug. 2, 2026. Michael Saylor raised Strategy’s USD reserve to $4B and repurchased $81M of STRC. Investors will watch Strategy’s next treasury update after its third 2026 BTC sale. Strategy Adjusts Treasury Without Abandoning Bitcoin Executive Chairman Michael Saylor announced Monday that…
Weekly Crypto Roundup Get the weekly briefing for Philippine crypto insiders, from the country’s longest-standing crypto and blockchain news publication. For millions of GCash e-wallet users in the Philippines, standing in line at a check-out counter with a zero balance is a uniquely stressful ritual. You either step aside to perform a last-minute online bank…
Key Takeaways Saylor added a 200-week moving average tracker to Strategy’s dashboard as bitcoin hovers near $62,500. Bitcoin broke below its 200-week moving average for the first time since 2022 before recovering to the line. Strategy holds 843,775 BTC bought for $63.69 billion at an average $75,476 per coin. A New Metric on Strategy’s Dashboard…
Key Takeaways The Senate left the CLARITY Act off Monday’s floor schedule with the August 7 recess days away. Former Defense Secretary Mark Esper called the bill a national security imperative this week. Grayscale and Stand With Crypto are pressing leaders for a vote before senators leave Washington. No Floor Vote Scheduled as the Clock…
Key Takeaways Stolen bitcoin from the Coldcard exploit moved to Duel Casino, but the platform refused to freeze the funds. Duel Casino requires official law enforcement confirmation before blocking user balances. Galaxy Digital’s Head of Research criticized Duel’s inaction as complicit in the massive cyber theft. Coldcard Hack Spreads: Duel Casino Refuses to Freeze Funds…
Key Takeaways Pompliano classified the Coldcard event as a third-party failure. Verified losses surpassed 1,360 BTC, valued at more than $86 million. The incident could deepen fear across an already bearish market. Pompliano Challenges the ‘Bitcoin Was Hacked’ Narrative Bitcoin investor and entrepreneur Anthony Pompliano addressed the Coldcard security incident on Aug. 2, warning that…
Weekly Crypto Roundup Get the weekly briefing for Philippine crypto insiders, from the country’s longest-standing crypto and blockchain news publication. Senator Bam Aquino is calling on the House of Representatives to act on a long-delayed measure that would log the Philippine government’s spending on an unalterable blockchain ledger. Despite securing Senate approval and earning a…
