Month: August 2026

Cryptocurrency, Memecoins

Bitmine’s ETH buying slows as Tom Lee’s firm shifts capital to share buybacks

Chairman Tom Lee said easing financial conditions could support crypto, even as the CLARITY Act…

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Cryptocurrency, Memecoins

Solana gets its first Strategy STRC product through Solstice Finance

The Solana vault splits income from Strategy’s preferred stock into a lower-risk senior token and…

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Cryptocurrency, Memecoins

Strategy sells 1,690 bitcoin, raises $653 million from MSTR shares

The company increased its USD reserve to $4.65 billion while reducing its bitcoin holdings to…

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Technology

What happens when medical students rely on AI – and never develop their own judgment? | Simar Bajaj and Joseph Sakran

AI’s danger isn’t just in experts losing the ability to reason. It’s that trainees may…

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Cryptocurrency, Memecoins

Crypto exchange Coinsbuy loses $8 million in coordinated two-blockchain attack

Onchain forensics tie a single actor to an $8 million coordinated drain across TRON and…

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Cryptocurrency, Memecoins

Why the UK financial watchdog is drafting new rules for tokenized gold

The FCA is expected to announce progress on drafting new rules for tokenized digital assets…

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Cryptocurrency, Memecoins

Bitcoin’s BIP-110 episode is free-market capitalism in purest form

Your day-ahead look for Aug. 10, 2026

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Cryptocurrency, Memecoins

Bitcoin steadies above $65,000 as Iran-Oman deal talk eases Hormuz concerns, lifts risk assets

BTC rose to $65,209 and Nasdaq 100 index futures gained 0.45% on reports that Iran…

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Cryptocurrency, Memecoins

Bitcoin volatility is in meltdown, but downside protection still commands a premium

Bitcoin’s BVIV volatility index hit the lowest level since 2025 as option demand collapsed. Still,…

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Cryptocurrency, Memecoins

A rare CME shift: Hedge funds abandon structural shorts to bet on a bitcoin rally

CME leveraged funds turn net long as weak futures yields undermine the once-popular basis trade.

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