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DOJ Files to Recover $47K in Crypto From ATM Fraud Scheme

Key Takeaways Prosecutors seek 47,461.73111 USDT worth approximately $47,000. Five victims’ payments reached the same cryptocurrency wallet. The filing extends a series of Massachusetts crypto recoveries. Computer Warning Led Victim to a Crypto ATM The U.S. Attorney’s Office civil forfeiture action seeking 47,461.73111 USDT was announced on July 31. Prosecutors allege scammers obtained the cryptocurrency…

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AI GPUs Earn 10x More per Hour Than Mining Rigs

Key Takeaways HIVE’s AI GPU cluster earns about $2.90 per GPU-hour, dwarfing bitcoin mining’s roughly $0.12/hour take. The company’s fiscal 2026 revenue jumped 158% to $297.8 million as hashrate rose 290% to 22.2 EH/s. HIVE’s BUZZ HPC unit grew AI revenue 94% to $19.5 million, with a 320 MW Toronto AI hub coming next. The…

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Filipinos Are Searching Less for Shopee and Lazada—Because They’re Becoming the Sellers, Says Paymongo

Weekly Crypto Roundup Get the weekly briefing for Philippine crypto insiders, from the country’s longest-standing crypto and blockchain news publication. For years, the dominant story of Philippine e-commerce was simple: millions of shoppers logging onto Shopee and Lazada to buy everything from electronics to household goods. But a shift is reshaping digital commerce across the…

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CEO Arrested Over Alleged Crypto-Funded Contract Killing

Key Takeaways Cash and 25,000 USDT allegedly funded murder-for-hire payments. Complaint alleges $750,000 was converted into cryptocurrency. Federal probe also describes suspected money laundering and BSA violations. Prosecutors Allege Crypto Payments Completed Murder-for-Hire Scheme The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced the arrest of the Moneyflip CEO over an alleged murder-for-hire plot on July 30….

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PalawanPay Powers QRPh Payments for Small Businesses at BIYAYA Festival 2026

Weekly Crypto Roundup Get the weekly briefing for Philippine crypto insiders, from the country’s longest-standing crypto and blockchain news publication. Pop-up markets and community festivals are vital launching pads for local vendors in the Philippines, but accepting digital payments often comes with a steep catch: merchant transaction fees that erode already thin profit margins. For…

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Who Lost Bitcoin and Who’s at Risk

Key Takeaways Coldcard-linked thefts drained bitcoin from hundreds of wallets on July 30. Coinkite says Mk3 seeds had about 40 bits of entropy instead of 128. Coldcard users must install fixed firmware and create new seeds before moving funds. According to a deep analysis from Galaxy Research, the core theft unfolded in a tightly coordinated…

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CLARITY Act Push Hits 1 Million With 7 Days Before Senate Recess

Key Takeaways Stand With Crypto reports one million contacts supporting the bill. Officials warn the proposal could weaken safeguards and oversight. The widening dispute threatens action before the August recess. Million-Contact Campaign Intensifies Senate Pressure Stand With Crypto, a nonprofit crypto advocacy organization that mobilizes digital asset owners around legislation and elections, announced July 31…

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