August 9, 2026

Megan Forsyth

Bitcoin

IRS Warns Fake Crypto Letters Target Wallets and Personal Data

Key Takeaways Fake IRS letters direct crypto holders toward a fraudulent portal. QR codes lead victims to websites built to resemble IRS.gov. Criminals

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XRP Scam Ring Arrested After Stealing $9M From 71 Investors

Key Takeaways Three suspects were arrested over a 12.3 billion won XRP scheme. The fake XRP platform promised monthly returns of up to

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Grayscale Urges Senate CLARITY Act Vote Before August Recess

Key Takeaways Grayscale pressed Senate leaders for a vote before the August recess. The CLARITY Act would create nationwide rules for digital asset

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Michael Saylor Rejects Report of New Strategy Bitcoin Sale Approval

Key Takeaways Saylor identified the reported $5 billion authorization as old news. The June framework permits bitcoin sales but requires none. Earlier sales

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Strategy Holds STRC Dividend at 12% as Stock Stays Below Par

Key Takeaways Strategy held STRC’s dividend rate at 12% for August 2026, its highest rate since the July 2025 launch. STRC closed at

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Dice Rolls Keep Bitcoin Keys Offline, but Not Everyone Will Bother

Key Takeaways A fair six-sided die roll supplies about 2.585 bits of entropy, per Claude Shannon’s formula. Coinkite’s documentation said that 50 dice

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Blackrock, Fidelity Lead $265M Bitcoin ETF Outflows as Ether Gains

Key Takeaways U.S. spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) saw $265.4 million in net outflows on July 31, led by Blackrock’s IBIT. Spot ether

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Coldcard Exploit Fuels Market Fear as 2 Bitcoin Forks Loom Ahead

Key Takeaways Bitcoin traded near $63,000 after a Coldcard hardware wallet hack drained 1,082 BTC on July 30. Blackrock’s IBIT led $265 million

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Sygnum Bank’s B2B Model Fuels Switzerland’s Crypto Boom – Bitcoin News

Key Takeaways Bancastato added bitcoin (BTC), ethereum (ETH), litecoin (LTC) and solana (SOL) without a separate exchange. Sygnum powers 25+ banks, signaling regulated

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DOJ Files to Recover $47K in Crypto From ATM Fraud Scheme

Key Takeaways Prosecutors seek 47,461.73111 USDT worth approximately $47,000. Five victims’ payments reached the same cryptocurrency wallet. The filing extends a series of

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