Key Takeaways The Coldcard hack has stolen 1,816 BTC, worth about $116 million, from 5,200+ addresses. Galaxy Research says Wave 4’s sweep rate hit 45 times the pre-incident baseline on August 3. Coinkite urges Coldcard users to move funds immediately after a 2021 firmware RNG flaw. Four Waves in Four Days What started as an…
Key Takeaways Michael Saylor called Strategy “the JPMorgan of the crypto economy.” Strategy now holds 842,138 BTC as of August 2, after its third 2026 sale. JPMorgan projects Strategy could buy $32 billion in bitcoin by the end of the year. A Bold Comparison, Days After a Warning Saylor’s post landed as a short, declarative…
Key Takeaways Santos must pay $35,069.98 and cannot trade on registered markets for three years. He opened the account Feb. 11 and traded only the market on his own attendance. The DOJ has denied investigating Santos since June 3, contradicting earlier reports. Santos Switched Sides as Travel Plans Collapsed Former U.S. Rep. George Santos settled…
Key Takeaways Google search interest for Bitcoin hit near five-year lows in early August despite pro-crypto policies. A massive February selloff triggered the highest search interest over the past five years. Despite low online interest, a River report shows nearly 50 million Americans own Bitcoin, surpassing gold. Interest in Bitcoin Drops to Near-Historic Lows in…
Weekly Crypto Roundup Get the weekly briefing for Philippine crypto insiders, from the country’s longest-standing crypto and blockchain news publication. If you rely on Telegram to check token updates, manage web3 (or non-web3) communities, or communicate with local trading groups in the Philippines, your daily workflow just ran into a major roadblock. Apple has silently…
Key Takeaways Woo sees a 20%-40% chance of partial Coldcard bitcoin recovery. Past crypto recoveries show stolen assets can return after years. Samson Mow urges victims to preserve evidence and avoid scams. Woo Points to Previous Recoveries Bitcoin analyst Willy Woo posted on Aug. 2 that authorities could eventually recover part of the bitcoin stolen…
Weekly Crypto Roundup Get the weekly briefing for Philippine crypto insiders, from the country’s longest-standing crypto and blockchain news publication. iPhone and Apple Watch owners in the Philippines can now make contactless payments using Apple Pay. Following green lights from local banking regulators and quiet backend integrations across major financial institutions, Philippine-issued credit and debit…
Key Takeaways Brian Armstrong says one in four Americans now own cryptocurrency. The CLARITY Act would expand federal crypto oversight and banking rules. More than 3 million advocates will track senators’ CLARITY votes. Brian Armstrong Presses Senate Ahead of CLARITY Vote Crypto exchange Coinbase (Nasdaq: COIN) CEO Brian Armstrong intensified his campaign on Aug. 3,…
Key Takeaways Zcash jumped nearly 5% past $490 following Nym’s Ironwood pool adoption. ZEC’s rally lifted the total market capitalization of privacy coins past $30 billion. Zcash is shifting governance to 100% coinholder-driven shielded voting for future grants. Privacy as Crypto’s ‘Last Frontier’ On the afternoon of Aug.3, the privacy coin Zcash (ZEC) jumped nearly…
Key Takeaways American Bitcoin posted $67 million in Q2 2026 revenue with a record 932 Bitcoins mined. Despite a 12% drop in bitcoin price, American Bitcoin held gross margins near 50%. American Bitcoin aims to leverage its 8,002 Bitcoin reserve for long-term growth. Record Revenue and Production Growth American Bitcoin, a bitcoin accumulation platform linked…
