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MicroStrategy Raises $334M Via Stock Sale, Pauses Bitcoin Purchases

MicroStrategy raised $333.7 million through a common stock offering and halted Bitcoin purchases after a three-week buyi...

Aug 17, 2026, 02:03 PM
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MicroStrategy Sells $104M Bitcoin to Fund Stock Offering

MicroStrategy sold $104 million in Bitcoin last week as part of a capital-raising strategy, according to Decrypt. The co...

Aug 17, 2026, 02:02 PM
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Chainalysis Sues U.S. Over $94.7M TRM Labs Contract Award

Chainalysis filed a bid protest in the U.S. Court of Federal Claims challenging ICE's sole-source $94.7 million contract...

Aug 17, 2026, 01:02 PM
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Paul Tudor Jones' Firm Reverses Bitcoin ETF Sales, Adds Stake to BlackRock Fund

Tudor Investment, the firm behind billionaire Paul Tudor Jones, purchased 109,446 shares of BlackRock's spot bitcoin ETF...

Aug 17, 2026, 12:03 PM
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Dutch Prosecutors Sell Knaken Crypto Holdings as Creditors Face Losses

Dutch prosecutors liquidated the remaining cryptocurrency holdings from failed platform Knaken, with sales proceeds rang...

Aug 17, 2026, 12:02 PM
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Austria Issues First Published MiCA Fine: €70,000 Penalty Against Bitpanda

Austria's Financial Market Authority fined Bitpanda €70,000 for breaches of the EU's Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation...

Aug 17, 2026, 12:02 PM
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Harmony Considers Full Blockchain Rollback After Unauthorized Minting Breach

Harmony is weighing a full blockchain rollback to August 11 checkpoints following an unauthorized minting incident that ...

Aug 17, 2026, 11:09 AM
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Vitalik Backs Bitcoin's Utreexo for Ethereum Scaling Research

Ethereum researcher Vitalik Buterin credited Bitcoin's Utreexo model as inspiration for Ethereum's scaling work on nativ...

Aug 17, 2026, 10:04 AM
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BitMart Sets Withdrawal Deadlines Amid US Compliance Crackdown

BitMart is requiring US users to close positions and withdraw funds by Aug. 23 UTC ahead of new compliance checks, while...

Aug 17, 2026, 10:03 AM
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XRP Falls Below $1 Amid Regulatory Uncertainty and Market Sell-Off

XRP traded below $1 for the first time in 52 weeks as regulatory headwinds and broader market weakness drove selling pre...

Aug 17, 2026, 09:13 AM
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Binance Handed Russian Authorities User Data in Ukraine Donation Case

Binance provided Russian investigators with user records that were later cited in a terrorism financing case involving c...

Aug 17, 2026, 09:08 AM
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CLARITY Act Removed From Senate Schedule as August Recess Looms

The CLARITY Act disappeared from Monday's Senate floor calendar, triggering a 72-hour window before the chamber enters A...

Aug 17, 2026, 01:05 AM
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