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MacroMarkets
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U.S. and Japan Intervene in Yen Markets, Reviving Carry-Trade Volatility Fears

The U.S. and Japan coordinated a currency intervention on August 3, with preliminary data suggesting Tokyo deployed near...

Aug 16, 2026, 06:14 PM
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MiningMarkets
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Solo Bitcoin Miner Wins $200K Block Reward, Likely Using Rented Hashrate

A solo Bitcoin miner claimed a $200,000 block reward, an unusually large payout for an individual operator working outsi...

Aug 16, 2026, 05:12 PM
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ExchangesMarkets
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CBOE Proposes 3x Leverage Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs

CBOE has filed to launch 3x leveraged ETFs tracking Bitcoin and Ethereum, a move that follows significant losses in exis...

Aug 16, 2026, 05:10 PM
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RegulationSecurity
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EU Regulators Warn of Scams Targeting MiCA Deadline Refugees

Fraudsters are impersonating EU financial regulators and licensed crypto exchanges to target users forced to migrate acc...

Aug 16, 2026, 04:12 PM
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SecurityExchanges
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SafePal Wallet Confirms Data Breach Affecting Nearly 40,000 Customers

SafePal disclosed a data breach exposing names, contact details, and purchase data for nearly 40,000 customers due to an...

Aug 16, 2026, 04:02 PM
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SecurityExchanges
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Bits of Gold Probes Data Breach Affecting 200,000 Customers

Israeli crypto broker Bits of Gold is investigating a third-party breach that may have exposed customer names, identific...

Aug 16, 2026, 03:02 PM
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Markets
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XRP Holds Near $1 Despite Whale Outflows and Rising Network Activity

XRP has stabilized near $1 this week even as whale transfers to Binance hit their lowest level since 2021 and on-chain u...

Aug 16, 2026, 01:05 PM
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Markets
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Harvard Maintains $101M BlackRock Bitcoin ETF Position Through Q2

Harvard's endowment held approximately 3 million BlackRock IBIT shares worth $101 million in Q2, keeping its position fl...

Aug 16, 2026, 12:09 PM
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SecurityRegulation
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FBI Agent Arrested for Alleged $1 Million Crypto Theft From Seized Wallets

FBI intelligence agent Patrick Steven Yaroch, who held top secret clearance and worked at FBI headquarters, was arrested...

Aug 16, 2026, 12:09 PM
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MiningAdoption
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Riot Platforms Signs AI Compute Deal With Anthropic, Diversifies Beyond Bitcoin Mining

Riot Platforms signed a long-term data center lease agreement with AI firm Anthropic, marking the Bitcoin miner's expans...

Aug 16, 2026, 11:04 AM
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StablecoinsRegulation
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World Liberty Financial Wins OCC Preliminary Approval for National Trust Bank

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency granted preliminary conditional approval to World Liberty Trust Co., a ban...

Aug 16, 2026, 10:04 AM
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MarketsAdoption
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Hyperscale Reduces Bitcoin Holdings to Fund AI Expansion

Hyperscale offloaded more Bitcoin than it acquired last week, trimming its holdings to approximately $61 million to gene...

Aug 16, 2026, 10:02 AM
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