What Happens to Crypto If the CLARITY Act Fails This Week? Hougan Explains
Matt Hougan said the bill’s failure could unsettle markets briefly, but clearer odds may remove uncertainty and support a fall rally. Bitwise Chief Investment Officer Matt Hougan said the CLARITY Act could fail to pass this week, but that…
Pi Network price rises 10% as $0.09 breakout nears
Pi Network price gained more than 10% this week as rising volume, the Protocol 26 upgrade, and a new RoboPay integration improved short-term demand. Summary Pi Network price gained more than 10% this week, with trading volume rising 75% to…
Coldcard attacker holds 1,159 BTC as mixing starts
Most of the Bitcoin stolen through the COLDCARD wallet flaw remains unmoved, but on-chain investigators have detected a separate attacker beginning to route smaller amounts through a mixer. Summary The largest known COLDCARD attacker controls 1,159 BTC across seven addresses….
Chainlink Just Saw Its Biggest Exchange Outflow Since June
LINK’s latest setup combines shrinking exchange supply, rising whale activity, and improving fundamentals, while traders await a confirmation. Chainlink recorded 1.26 million tokens in net exchange outflows over 24 hours. This was the largest daily outflow since June 29….
Lido DAO price rebounds 5% as NEST vote goes live
Lido DAO price rebounded more than 5% on Thursday as holders voted on the NEST automated buyback system, although concerns over Ethereum’s proposed staking changes kept LDO under pressure. Summary Lido DAO price rose 5.2% in 24 hours after briefly…
Strategy offers $250 yearly for employee Trump Accounts
Strategy will contribute $250 annually to Trump Accounts for eligible children of its U.S. employees, expanding its benefits beyond its core Bitcoin treasury operations. Summary Strategy will provide $250 annually for every eligible employee’s child under 18. Eligible children born…
Italy’s Largest Bank Dumps BTC ETF for Staked Ethereum ETF
In Bitcoin ETF news today, Intesa Sanpaolo, Italy’s largest bank, filed its Q2 2026 Form 13F, the SEC’s mandatory quarterly disclosure of institutional long positions in US-listed securities, on August 4, and the numbers tell a sharp story. The bank…
Ethereum Proposal Seeks to Cap ETH Staking at 50% of Supply
Some builders fear lower staking rewards could weaken DeFi activity by making staking-based strategies less attractive. A group of Ethereum contributors has proposed EIP-8361 as a way to reduce staking incentives to ensure that no more than 50% of…
Bitcoin gains focus as Pentagon rewrites nuclear strategy
Bitcoin has entered the national-security debate again as the Pentagon drafts a nuclear strategy centered on potential regional conflicts with China or Russia. Summary The Pentagon is reportedly considering shorter-range tactical nuclear weapons for regional conflicts. US military officials previously…
Arthur Hayes Sees AI Debt Collapse as BTC’s Path to $1M: Can Bitcoin Explode by 2027?
In Bitcoin news today, BitMEX co-founder and Maelstrom Chief Investment Officer Arthur Hayes has made his most direct Bitcoin price prediction yet: $1M per coin, driven not by a crypto-native catalyst but by the collapse of what he calls the…
