The Coldcard firmware exploit has reignated concerns about the security of hardware wallets and self-custody. Although Bitcoin has gone through countless phases of massive fear, uncertainty, and doubt (FUD), the current crisis around Coldcard has triggered the worst wave of fear ever recorded on crypto social media channels. So far, BTC has been able…
Android flagships may soon cost more as Qualcomm passes rising chip costs to customers. Qualcomm plans to increase prices for its Snapdragon processors beginning September 1, a move that could make future Android smartphones more expensive as manufacturers face higher component costs. The company confirmed the increase while reporting its fiscal third-quarter earnings. CEO Cristiano…
Key Takeaways Bitcoin traded near $63,000 after a Coldcard hardware wallet hack drained 1,082 BTC on July 30. Blackrock’s IBIT led $265 million in Bitcoin ETF outflows on July 31. Miners will decide on BIP-110 near block 961,632 as an eCash fork looms on August 21. The world’s largest cryptocurrency traded between roughly $62,300 and…
SpaceX stock remained under pressure near a record low as traders prepared for the company’s first post-IPO earnings report and the release of 911.5 million insider shares. Summary SpaceX shares fell 3.41% to $108 on July 31, their lowest close since the June IPO. SPCX lost about 36% in July, extending its decline from the…
On Friday, New York state filed a lawsuit against prediction market platform Kalshi, claiming that it’s operating as an “unlicensed gambling business.” The Office of Attorney General Letitia James found that Kalshi is an illegal prediction market that exposes New Yorkers to “serious personal and financial risk,” according to a press release. The lawsuit seeks…
PUMP and PI are also well in the green on a daily scale. Bitcoin’s price failed at $65,000 earlier this week, and the subsequent correction pushed it south to a 17-day low of $62,400 before it found some support and rebounded to $63,000. Most larger-cap alts are also in the red in the past…
How to Sit Properly at a Desk AccordionItemContainerButton The right chair can only go so far. Your sitting habits and posture matter too. We’ve rounded up several tips on how to set up your desk properly here, and how to avoid tech neck, but here are a few highlights. Sitting for long stretches during a…
Key Takeaways Bancastato added bitcoin (BTC), ethereum (ETH), litecoin (LTC) and solana (SOL) without a separate exchange. Sygnum powers 25+ banks, signaling regulated crypto adoption is spreading across Switzerland. About 20 Swiss banks served 2.5M+ accounts by mid-2026; more integrations could follow. Bancastato Brings Crypto Into Everyday Banking The integration, Sygnum explained, places bitcoin, ether,…
Bitget has upgraded its Bitcoin-backed BGBTC asset with daily BTC-denominated rewards, cross-chain transfers through Chainlink CCIP, and independent oversight from Gauntlet. Summary BGBTC holders will receive daily rewards denominated in Bitcoin following the upgrade. Chainlink CCIP will serve as BGBTC’s canonical cross-chain infrastructure. Gauntlet will independently oversee the asset’s underlying yield strategies. BGBTC remains backed…
For years, India was the world’s largest app download market but one of its toughest places to make money. That is beginning to change as Indian consumers spend more on AI, entertainment, and other premium apps. India’s mobile app market generated a record $345 million in consumer spending during the second quarter of this year,…
