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Bitcoin Holds Above $64,500 as Short Liquidations Drop

Key Takeaways Bitcoin nearly reached $65,000 on Thursday, finding solid support above $64,500 despite intraday drops. Bitcoin pushed total crypto market cap near $2.29T as short liquidations fell to $30 million. Debate over BIP 110 and a potential 2-chain fork…

Strategy’s Saylor Claims ChatGPT Fueled $15B Financial Breakthrough

Key Takeaways Michael Saylor says ChatGPT helped Strategy create $15B in 2025. Strategy tied AI and bitcoin together as future digital capital tools. Saylor expects AI and bitcoin adoption to accelerate over the coming years. Speaking with Steven Bartlett on…

Ethereum Glamsterdam Upgrade: Everything You Need To Know

What is the Glamsterdam Upgrade? Glamsterdam is a planned Ethereum network upgrade (hard fork) that bundles together several Ethereum Improvement Proposals (EIPs). Rather than introducing a single revolutionary feature, it focuses on incremental improvements that optimize network performance, transaction efficiency,…

TOKEN2049 Singapore Returns as the Largest Industry Gathering of the Year – Bitcoin News

25,000 attendees, 500 exhibitors, 300 speakers and 1,000 side events will bring the global crypto industry to Singapore this October. TOKEN2049, the world’s largest crypto event, returns to Marina Bay Sands in Singapore on 7–8 October, bringing together 25,000 attendees…

Canadian Users Account for 25% of Coldcard Exploit Losses – Bitcoin News

Geographic Distribution of Losses Canadian bitcoin holders have emerged as the single largest demographic affected by the ongoing Coldcard hardware wallet exploit, absorbing 25% of all attributable losses. Analysts note that this heavy regional concentration aligns with the strong local…

World Chain Deploys EIP-7928 Ahead of Ethereum Mainnet

Key Takeaways World Chain is deploying streamed EIP-7928 block access lists every 200 ms for parallel checks. The technology targets 1 gigagas/sec throughput on World Chain without raising validator hardware costs. The feature goes live on World Chain Mainnet Aug….

Utah Judge Rejects Kalshi’s Federal Shield From Gambling Laws

Key Takeaways Judge Shelby granted Utah summary judgment and denied Kalshi’s preliminary injunction. Online gambling in Utah is a third-degree felony under the state’s constitutional ban. New York cited the ruling as supplemental authority within a day of its release….

China Says It Cracked the Chipmaking Tech the West Spent Billions Trying to Keep From It

Key Takeaways Chinese Academy hit 3.42% EUV efficiency in 2025, narrowing ASML’s chipmaking lead. ASML’s 2019 China ban still limits sub-7nm chips, pushing domestic EUV efforts toward 2028. Alibaba unveiled 2.4T-parameter Qwen3.8 as T-Head expands post-CUDA AI tools in 2026….

How Myanmar’s Anti-Scam Law Clamps Down on Gangs Forcing Victims Into Crypto Fraud

Weekly Crypto Roundup Get the weekly briefing for Philippine crypto insiders, from the country’s longest-standing crypto and blockchain news publication. For thousands of job seekers lured across borders with promises of tech employment, Southeast Asia’s lucrative crypto scam industry is,…

Mastercard Closes $1.8B BVNK Deal in Stablecoin Payments Bet

Key Takeaways Mastercard completed its BVNK deal, valued up to $1.8B. BVNK adds stablecoin rails across Mastercard’s 17B endpoints, pressuring global payment rivals. BVNK clients stay unchanged as Mastercard integrates wallets, cards, and 24/7 settlement. Mastercard to Link Stablecoins to…