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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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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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Layer 2Security
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BitGo Migrates $7.3B WBTC from LayerZero to Chainlink CCIP

BitGo has switched Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC) cross-chain infrastructure from LayerZero to Chainlink's Cross-Chain Interoper...

Aug 16, 2026, 09:02 AM
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Bybit Expands Pre-IPO Perpetuals Past 200 Products With Unitree, Moonshot

Bybit added Unitree Robotics and Moonshot AI to its pre-IPO perpetuals offering, pushing its traditional finance derivat...

Aug 16, 2026, 08:04 AM
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AdoptionStablecoins
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BNY Mellon Adds Crypto Staking via Galaxy to Custody Platform

BNY Mellon selected Galaxy to provide staking infrastructure for its Digital Asset Custody platform, expanding instituti...

Aug 16, 2026, 08:02 AM
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SecurityAdoption
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Coldcard Exploit Losses Reach $100M–$150M as Recovery Outlook Unclear

Losses from the Coldcard hardware wallet exploit have surpassed $100 million, with some estimates reaching $150 million....

Aug 16, 2026, 06:03 AM
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AdoptionMacro
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Wells Fargo Joins JPMorgan, Citi to Tokenize Settlement Infrastructure

Wells Fargo has joined JPMorgan and Citibank in developing tokenized payment rails for Wall Street settlement, with depo...

Aug 16, 2026, 04:02 AM
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Markets
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Bitcoin Consolidates Near $63K as Whale Activity and Technical Resistance Collide

Bitcoin is trading near $63,000 and its 200-week moving average, a zone where both retail buyers and large whales are ac...

Aug 16, 2026, 04:02 AM
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Exchanges
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Intesa Sanpaolo Cuts Bitcoin ETF Stake 94%, Triples Ethereum ETF Holding

Intesa Sanpaolo, Italy's largest bank, reduced its iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF position by 94% in the second quarter while...

Aug 16, 2026, 04:01 AM
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DeFiMarkets
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Hyperliquid Revenue Falls 50% Despite Record Open Interest in RWA Perps

Hyperliquid's July revenue fell 50% year-on-year to $43 million, marking the fourth consecutive quarterly decline despit...

Aug 16, 2026, 03:05 AM
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