Two straight weeks with no bitcoin bought, no bitcoin sold, and not a single share issued. Instead $139.3 million of cash went into retiring its own preferred stock. The machine that made Strategy famous is not running in either direction. Summary Strategy bought no bitcoin, sold no bitcoin, and issued no shares between September 8
Revolut has notified 680 customers after cybercriminals used a legitimate government email account to obtain sensitive identity, banking and Bitcoin-related records. Summary Financial Times reports Revolut notified 680 customers after fraudulent requests exposed identity and financial records. Attackers used a legitimate government agency email domain, while Revolut says its systems remained uncompromised. Exposed records included
The Bank of Russia has identified cryptocurrency use as a financial market risk, warning that stablecoins and other digital assets could increasingly be used by Russians as substitutes for the national currency. Summary Bank of Russia has warned that stablecoins and other digital assets could increasingly be used as substitutes for the ruble. The regulator
Nigel Farage’s right wing Reform UK party has pulled in a combined £72 million ($97 million) from two wealthy figures in the crypto world, after Christopher Harborne matched an earlier record breaking gift from Ben Delo. Harborne confirmed his £36 million contribution on Saturday, a day after Delo went public with his own donation of
Bitcoin has remained trapped between large liquidation zones near $76,000 and $82,000 as falling spot-market selling meets rising leverage before the Federal Reserve’s interest-rate decision. Summary Bitfinex analysts said Bitcoin could test liquidation zones near both $76,000 and $82,000 around the Fed decision. Short positioning above $82,000 has risen 43%, leaving up to $1.95 billion
Bitcoin price has risen about 3% to $79,143 after touching $79,325, even as conflicting U.S. and Iranian statements have kept the path toward a possible agreement unclear. Summary Bitcoin price climbed from a daily low of $76,388 to an intraday high of $79,325. Trump said Iran wanted an agreement, but Iranian state media rejected his
Bitcoin has held near $77,000 as investors have reduced risk before the Federal Reserve’s Sept. 16 policy decision, with analysts watching $76,000 support and $83,000 resistance. Summary Bitcoin remains range-bound as markets price in an 86%–87% chance of a 25-basis-point Fed hike. Analysts identify $76,000 and $83,000 as the levels needed to confirm Bitcoin’s next
Bitfinex Securities has argued that the tokenized stocks debate must distinguish between third-party products and issuer-backed securities because each model gives investors different rights. Summary Bitfinex Securities says issuer consent is only one part of the tokenized stocks debate. Third-party tokens may reference shares without giving holders ownership or voting rights. Private-company products can leave
Eight banking associations and 17 state attorneys general have challenged parts of the CLARITY Act before a Sep. 15 procedural vote that requires 60 Senate votes. Summary Eight banking groups want lawmakers to tighten restrictions on rewards paid to stablecoin holders. The groups warned that interest-like incentives could pull deposits from banks and reduce lending.
Bitmine Immersion Technologies has purchased 27,180 Ethereum over the past week, lifting its holdings to 5.96 million ETH as chairman Tom Lee points to U.S. legislation and institutional demand as possible drivers of a year-end crypto rally. Summary Bitmine acquired 27,180 ETH, bringing its treasury to 5,956,378 ETH. The company now holds about 4.9% of
