Bitcoin Week Ahead: US Signals Possible Yen Intervention
Bitcoin begins the first full week of August trading around the $63,000 area as traders look past a difficult macro calendar and focus on a fresh, ongoing catalyst from within the crypto ecos
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Luno ends crypto transfers for affected users ahead of account closures
Luno has halted all cryptocurrency transfers for users impacted by its recent regional exit, leaving these customers with only a single method to recover their remaining funds as the exchange
Robinhood Secures Crypto License in the UK
FCA Registration Confirmed @RobinhoodCrypto has secured its place on the UK's regulatory map, with its British arm formally added to the Financial Conduct Authority's list of registered crypt
Strategy Sells 1,638 Bitcoin to Fund Preferred Stock…
Why Did Strategy Sell Bitcoin? Strategy sold 1,638 bitcoin for approximately $104.7 million last week, using the proceeds to fund preferred stock distributions and repurchases of its STRC sec
Binance Word of the Day Answer 4 August 2026: Full WOTD List
Binance Word of the Day Answers Today – 4 August 2026 The Binance Word of the Day (WOTD) challenge for 4 August 2026 is now available. Users who successfully guess today's crypto-themed hidde
Craig Wright questions Bitcoin immutability with reference to 2010 bug
Craig Wright has once again sparked controversy in crypto circles by raising doubts about blockchain immutability, citing the largest technical failure in Bitcoin’s history. Wright, an Austra
US hints at more yen intervention: Five things to know in Bitcoin this week
Bitcoin (BTC) starts the first full week of August circling $63,000 as traders weigh the impact of the ongoing Coldcard wallet hack. Key points: US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent leverages
Kraken warns sale of seven delisted tokens could yield zero proceeds due to low liquidity
Kraken has warned that selling seven delisted tokens could yield zero proceeds because of low liquidity, meaning affected account holders may be unable to recover meaningful value from the as
New SARB Rules Define Cross-Border Crypto Transfers in South Africa
National Treasury and the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) published a draft Crypto Assets Manual on Monday. It’s still at the comment stage, not yet in force, but it sets the trigger point
Robinhood Wins UK Crypto Registration After Its First Attempt Fell Apart
Robinhood’s UK subsidiary was added to the FCA’s registered cryptoasset companies list as of July 31, 2026. The listing appears on the regulator’s own register: Robinhood U.K. Ltd (FRN 823590
Fake World Assets and onchain gacha craze
Fake World Assets and onchain gacha have emerged as crypto's latest speculative craze, packaging blockchain tokens inside game-like reveal mechanics that lean on meme culture rather than any
Strategy sells $104.7 million in Bitcoin to support preferred stock
Strategy has sold 1,638 Bitcoin for $104.7 million after redirecting part of the proceeds toward preferred-stock dividends and share repurchases while increasing its U.S. dollar reserve. Summ