August 8, 2026

Megan Forsyth

Bitcoin

Elon Musk’s X Money Rolls Out to Premium+ Users With Up to $10 Million in FDIC Insurance

Key Takeaways X Money’s new Cash Sweep Program offers Premium+ users up to $10M in FDIC coverage, 40x the $250K standard limit. The

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Crypto M&A Surges to $7.23 Billion Despite Lowest Investor Count Since 2020

Key Takeaways Cryptorank said active crypto investors fell to 651 in Q2 2026, the lowest since 2020. Cryptorank reported M&A funding hit $7.23B,

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Jeff Bezos Wants Earth as a ‘Garden Planet’ by Moving Heavy Industry to Space

Key Takeaways Jeff Bezos backed Blue Origin’s June 17 vision for off-Earth industry to cut Earth’s pollution. Bezos cited the $10B Bezos Earth

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Spark Seeds $150M Into Uniswap v4 to Build Shared FX Layer for Stablecoins

Key Takeaways Spark seeded $150M into Uniswap v4 pools on June 25, covering USDS/ USDT and USDS/PYUSD pairs. The Stablecoin FX Layer targets

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Stellar’s Web3 Bootcamp Brought More Than 100 Developers to PH Blockchain Week

Web3 education platform Rise In and Stellar Philippines hosted the “Build on Stellar” initiative at the Philippine Blockchain Week 2026 from June 20

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New Crypto Giant? SBI’s Bitbank Deal Could Create Japan’s Largest Crypto Exchange – Bitcoin News

Key Takeaways SBI is making a bold JPY 46.7 billion bet to take over Bitbank and expand its crypto footprint. The deal still

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Ripple’s RLUSD Breaks Into Japan With SBI After Regulatory Approval

Key Takeaways Ripple and SBI brought RLUSD to Japan through SBI’s regulated crypto platform. Regulatory approval allows broader stablecoin access for institutions, consumers,

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Base Network Stalls After Invalid Block Freezes Sequencer

Key Takeaways Base mainnet block production stalled for nearly 2 hours on June 25 after block #47,806,542 caused a consensus failure. Coinbase’s Base

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Vinny Lingham Predicted Saylor Would Hurt Bitcoin More Than FTX. Now He’s Explaining Why – Bitcoin News

Key Takeaways Vinny Lingham predicted in October 2024 that Saylor would damage bitcoin more than FTX, with MSTR now down over 80%. Strategy

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Bitcoin Slides Nearly 20% in June as $715M in Crypto Long Bets Collapse

Key Takeaways Bitcoin erased its plunge to a 2026 low of $58,035 on Thursday morning, staging a rapid relief rally. Forced liquidations across

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