Grayscale pulls 3 altcoin ETF filings in 190 seconds
Grayscale withdrew registration statements for three planned U.S. altcoin exchange traded products on Aug. 7, ending the current registration process for its Cardano, Hedera and Polkadot funds. Summary Grayscale withdrew Cardano, Hedera and Polkadot ETF registrations through three Form RW…
Germany Mulls Bitcoin Critic Nagel’s Bid for ECB Presidency
Key Takeaways Germany could back Bundesbank President Joachim Nagel to succeed ECB President Lagarde if she resigns early. Despite stiff competition, Germany’s backing could propel Nagel to lead Europe’s central banking system. Nagel is fiercely anti-crypto and opposes using Bitcoin…
Bitcoin Price Analysis: Here’s What the Charts Suggest for BTC Next Week
Bitcoin remains trapped in a broader consolidation structure, with the latest recovery failing to generate convincing bullish momentum. The price is again approaching overhead supply, but buyers have yet to produce the type of breakout needed to signal a meaningful…
Strategy teases next Bitcoin move after 1,030 BTC transfer
Michael Saylor put Strategy’s Bitcoin activity back under scrutiny on Sunday, Aug. 9, with a two word X post: “Doing ₿usiness.” Summary Strategy sold 1,638 BTC for $104.73 million between July 27 and August 2, filings show. Saylor’s Sunday “Doing…
CLARITY Act Enters ‘Walking Dead’ State as SEC Prepares Crypto Rules
Key Takeaways Senator Risch says the Senate will start the process of passing the CLARITY Act on Sept. 15. SEC rules could bridge parts of Congress’ delayed crypto framework. Bitwise says the bill can remain alive while regulatory uncertainty persists….
Wall Street Tightens Grip on Crypto as Institutions Now Drive 72% of Spot Flow: Report
Institutions are concentrating liquidity into fewer tokens instead of spreading capital across the wider market. This week, Wintermute said institutional investors made up 72% of its spot OTC crypto flow in the first half of 2026, versus 59% a…
HYPE team unlock sends 433,025 tokens toward exchanges
Fresh HYPE supply is moving through trading venues after HyperLabs unlocked 433,025 tokens worth more than $23 million, adding another test for Hyperliquid’s market as scheduled team distributions continue. Summary HyperLabs unlocked 433,025 HYPE worth about $23.46 million and moved…
CLARITY Act Odds Sink as Senate Delay Threatens 2026 Crypto Vote
Key Takeaways Polymarket prices the CLARITY Act at 21% to become law by Dec. 31. Galaxy Research previously cut its 2026 passage estimate from 50% to 30%. The Senate filed a cloture motion Aug. 8 without holding a floor vote….
Trump weighs Iran war exit without nuclear deal: WSJ
President Donald Trump has privately told senior aides he could end the U.S.-Iran war without securing a nuclear agreement if Tehran fully reopens the Strait of Hormuz, the Wall Street Journal reported on Aug. 9, citing U.S. officials. Summary Trump…
BIP-110 Backers Plot Minority Chain’s PoW Reset to ‘Fire’ Bitcoin Miners – Bitcoin News
Key Takeaways BIP-110’s minority chain stalled after 2 blocks under Bitcoin’s 127.48 trillion difficulty. Luke Dashjr weighed new PoW options after BIP-110 miner support stayed near 0%-2.6%. Bitcoin Knots has no PoW switch scheduled as BIP-110 backers debate how to…
