Bitcoin Magazine SEC Commissioner Hester ‘Crypto Mom’ Peirce Optimistic About Clarity Act  The Security and Exchange Commission’s outgoing commissioner, Hester Peirce, has expressed optimism that the long-awaited Clarity Act will pass.  Speaking on CoinDesk’s The Policy Protocol show, the regulator said that passing the law would help the SEC in drafting regulation.  Lawmakers are pushing…

Bitcoin Magazine Asset Manager 3iQ to Manage Bhutan’s Bitcoin Reserves Canadian digital asset manager 3iQ Corp. will work to manage some of the Bitcoin reserves of Bhutan’s Gelephu Mindfulness City project.  3iQ, Canada’s biggest and oldest digital asset fund manager, will not only manage the 10,000 Bitcoins pledged to build the new region, but also…

Bitcoin Magazine Corporation’s Approach to the BIP-110 Soft Fork BIP-110 is approaching its first consequential activation boundary. The proposal enters mandatory signaling at block 961,632, currently projected around August 9, 2026. It locks in no later than block 963,648, roughly in late August, and activates its new transaction rules at block 965,664, currently projected for…

Donald Trump has created a way for Wall Street to pay to win. Trump Media & Technology Group’s premium data product released its new subscription service for earlier access to Truth Social posts for $100,000 a month. According to reports, five Wall Street firms have already signed up for the service, gaining access to Truth…

AVAX gained nearly 7% over the past 24 hours after briefly tapping $6.92 on Tuesday before pulling back to $6.79. The token is also up a little over 5% on the weekly timeframe. The move comes as several developments add activity across the Avalanche ecosystem. RWA Activity, Stablecoins and Network Upgrades Securitize has now distributed…

Bitcoin Magazine FBI Agent Accused of $1 Million Crypto Theft From ‘Adversarial Nation’  A Federal Bureau of Investigation agent allegedly took $1 million in seized cryptocurrencies before turning himself in, according to court records.  Documents unsealed this week allege Patrick Steven Yaroch, who was a FBI Supervisory Special Agent working at the FBI Headquarters Counterintelligence…

Ripple’s cross-border token has plunged by 5% over the past month to the current $1.07. This is just above the crucial $1.06 zone, which, according to some analysts, can trigger the next decisive breakout. Bulls vs. Bears Ali Martinez believes that “everything comes down to $1.06 for XRP.” In his view, holding the line could…

Bitcoin Magazine Republicans Continue To Blame Democrats Over Stalled Crypto Clarity Act  Republicans continue to criticize Democrats for dragging their feet when it comes to the long-awaited crypto Clarity Act.  Speaking to Fox News on Tuesday, Senator Bill Hagerty said that the U.S. could not afford to fall behind the rest of the world with…

Italy’s largest banking group, Intesa Sanpaolo, sharply reduced its reported exposure to BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) in the second quarter. While its BTC-related position changed, the bank more than tripled its holdings in staked ETH. IBIT Holdings Plunges According to its latest Form 13F, Intesa Sanpaolo held 40,723 IBIT shares as of June 30,…

July was quite successful for the second-largest cryptocurrency, with its price rebounding by 18.5%. Many market observers expect much stronger upside ahead, with that progress potentially spilling over into the broader altcoin sector. ETH’s Next Targets The cryptocurrency made several attempts last month to reach the $2,000 psychological level but couldn’t succeed and currently trades…

Bitcoin Magazine Nearly $32 Million in ‘Dormant’ Bitcoin Moves After Coldcard Hack Reaches Estimated $130M  The whales are on the move. An O.G. Bitcoin address holding 500 coins — worth $31.8 million at today’s prices — shifted its stash on Tuesday after not budging for 12 years.  Blockchain data shows that the legacy Bitcoin address…

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Bitcoin continues to trade within a well-defined consolidation range after failing to establish a meaningful recovery from its late June lows. While short-term price action has stabilized above key support, the broader structure remains neutral to bearish, with overhead resistance still capping every rally. At the same time, the Coinbase Premium Index remains in negative…

XRP is still trading within a long-term bearish structure across both its BTC and USDT pairs. Although sellers have slowed their momentum in recent weeks, the price has yet to reclaim any meaningful resistance. This has left the broader trend tilted to the downside. Meanwhile, the current consolidation appears to be taking place at a…

Bitcoin Magazine Hyperscale Trims Bitcoin Holdings, Still Sits on $61M Stack After upping its Bitcoin holdings in July, NYSE-listed Hyperscale Data, Inc. on Tuesday announced a sale last week.  The company reported holding 958.5352 Bitcoin as of August 2, worth over $61 million at today’s prices. The company’s holdings sit across its subsidiaries Sentinum, Inc.…

Alongside the US stock market, bitcoin’s price is on the move on Tuesday, jumping to $64,000 for the third time in the past day or so. The question now is whether it will have more success this time. The S&P 500 just hit a new all-time high as US President Donald Trump continues to claim…

Ripple announced yet another expansion of its institutional digital asset strategy. In fact, the past seven days were rather packed with ecosystem updates. All of it happened as XRP traded near $1.07 following a few unsuccessful recovery attempts, but more on that later. Now, let’s dive into the most important and recent Ripple news. Ripple…

Just a few days after admitting to a key vulnerability that left millions and millions worth of BTC in jeopardy, the team behind the self-proclaimed ‘best bitcoin hardware wallet’ published a key message urging users to migrate their funds. Coldcard’s official X account informed customers that they should “treat this as urgent” and move their…

The primary cryptocurrency rose 1.5% in the last 24 hours and currently trades at around $63,500, even as Strategy announced its third BTC sale this year. However, three important signals point to a potential pullback forming beneath the surface. The Factors in Question The renowned analyst Ali Martinez revealed that over 20,000 BTC (worth more…

Well over $100 million worth of Bitcoin (BTC) has now been stolen through the ongoing Coldcard wallet exploit, said Galaxy Research, but market commentator Joe Consorti has argued that the attacker may struggle to spend much of that haul since every BTC is being tracked on the public blockchain. Instead of focusing on the size…

The White House is reportedly preparing fresh restrictions targeting Chinese-made data centers as it seeks to secure the infrastructure powering the race for AI domination. The new rules, reported by Reuters earlier today, would prohibit US imports of new models of Chinese optical transceivers used in AI data centers. AI-Security Needs Increase The Federal Communications…

Bitcoin’s price volatility within the $62,000-$64,000 range returned in the past 24 hours as the asset challenged both boundaries, only to be stopped twice. Most larger-cap alts are slightly in the green today, led by ADA’s more impressive 5.5% surge. AVAX, DOT, and HYPE follow suit. BTC Rebounds to $64K The previous business week was…

After a painful end to the previous week (and month), the spot Bitcoin ETFs began August with a bang, attracting over $170 million in net inflows. This made them the best-performing exchange-traded funds tracking any cryptocurrency on Monday, which has not always been the case lately. The fresh capital that entered the BTC funds on…

Coinbase’s Base has surpassed Solana in terms of capital stored in curated vaults, with over $1.6 billion in such assets or 22.5% of the entire market share. Ethereum remains the undisputed leader with almost $3.5 billion (or 48.2% of the entire market share), while Base has become the largest layer-2 venue for such capital, according…