August 9, 2026

Megan Forsyth

Bitcoin

Coinbase Rolls Out AI Agents Payment for Businesses in USDC, Calls it a ‘High-Conviction Bet’

Key Takeaways Coinbase enabled USDC payments from AI agents for 5,000+ Coinbase Business customers. Coinbase Business processed about $1B, pushing stablecoins into APIs

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DICT Usec Addresses Operational Issues in First eGovHackathon, Outlines Evaluation Process

Weekly Crypto Roundup Get the weekly briefing for Philippine crypto insiders, from the country’s longest-standing crypto and blockchain news publication. Department of Information

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382,000-Member Police Group Supports Revised Crypto CLARITY Act

Key Takeaways The 382,000-member Fraternal Order of Police now supports the revised CLARITY Act. Other law enforcement organizations have endorsed, opposed, or softened

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Grayscale Says Fed Policy Could Decide if Bitcoin Bear Market Ends Now or Runs to October

Key Takeaways Grayscale says bitcoin may stay weak until September or October if its 4-year cycle repeats. Bitcoin’s historic 80% bear-market losses may

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CLARITY Act’s Passage Is ‘When, Not If’

Key Takeaways Patrick McHenry has told media that CLARITY Act passage is a question of when, not if. The Senate Banking Committee advanced

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Bitcoin Traders Trigger $87M in Liquidations After BTC Slides Below $64,000

Key Takeaways Bitcoin slipped below $64,000 on Friday after reaching nearly $67,000 mid-week, leaving it down 1% on the day. The drop triggered

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Ether ETFs Add $26 Million as Bitcoin’s 7-Day Streak Ends

Key Takeaways Blackrock’s IBIT drove outflows of $225.18M from bitcoin ETFs, ending a 7-day inflow streak. Ether ETFs gained $26.32M on July 23,

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Bitcoin Miner Poolin Technology Files Chapter 11 With $173M Debt as $52M Asset Sale Moves Forward

Key Takeaways On July 22, 2026, Singapore-based Poolin Technology filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in New Jersey court. The filing reflects broader crypto

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Sui’s Hashi Testnet Goes Live, Targeting a Slice of Bitcoin’s $1.4 Trillion Market

Key Takeaways Sui Foundation launched Hashi’s testnet July 22, letting Bitcoin collateralize decentralized finance (DeFi) loans without wrapping. Over 25 institutional partners, including

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Michael Saylor Rolls out Net BTC and BTC Hurdle ARR to Reframe Strategy’s $64 Billion Bitcoin Bet

Key Takeaways Strategy unveiled new bitcoin metrics July 24, including Net BTC and BTC Hurdle ARR. Strategy holds 843,775 BTC bought for $63.69

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