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MicroStrategy Sells More Bitcoin to Fix STRC Stock: Will It Work?

MicroStrategy Sells More Bitcoin to Fix STRC Stock: Will It Work?

MicroStrategy (now Strategy) disclosed another Bitcoin sale on Monday, offloading 1,690 BTC for $108.6 million. Every dollar went into buybacks of its STRC preferred stock.The company still holds 840,447 BTC, the largest corporate Bitcoin treasury. However, it now sells coins below cost to repair a…

Ethereum Price Risk: Fewer Coins to Sell and More Dollars in Position

Ethereum Price Risk: Fewer Coins to Sell and More Dollars in Position

Ethereum is tightening from several directions at once, with coins leaving exchanges, staking absorbing supply, and stablecoin liquidity rotating onto its rails. Yet, the price sits still near $1,900.The setup has drawn attention from onchain analysts. The read points to a market quietly reposition…

Trezor Phishing Ad and BTCPay Exploit Hit Bitcoin Users: Are Funds Safe?

Trezor Phishing Ad and BTCPay Exploit Hit Bitcoin Users: Are Funds Safe?

A Trezor phishing scam promoted through a Google-sponsored ad has reportedly drained one user’s life savings, the victim says. Elsewhere, BTCPay Server shipped an emergency patch for a critical flaw already under active exploitation.The two incidents landed within roughly 24 hours of each other. Nei…

Thune Still Plans Clarity Act Cloture: What a Weekend Surprise Could Mean for Bitcoin

Thune Still Plans Clarity Act Cloture: What a Weekend Surprise Could Mean for Bitcoin

Senate Majority Leader John Thune reportedly still plans to file Clarity Act cloture before lawmakers leave for the August recess, Eleanor Terrett reports. The move would lock in a September vote on the crypto bill.The Clarity Act, formally the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act, would set clear rules…

Tom Lee Sees S&P 500 at 8,000, Names Ethereum the Next Rally Leader

Tom Lee Sees S&P 500 at 8,000, Names Ethereum the Next Rally Leader

Fundstrat’s Tom Lee said on CNBC he expects the S&P 500 to reach 7,900 to 8,000 this month.He also named Ethereum as an unexpected leader of the next leg higher, alongside the Magnificent Seven and software stocks.Lee’s case for an August breakoutLee said a deleveraging event a few weeks ago pushed …

Institutions Now Drive 72% of Crypto’s OTC Flow, Wintermute Data Shows

Institutions Now Drive 72% of Crypto’s OTC Flow, Wintermute Data Shows

Institutional investors accounted for a record 72% of spot trading volume on Wintermute’s over-the-counter desk in the first half of 2026, up from 59% a year earlier. The shift marks the clearest sign yet that Wall Street, not retail traders, now sets the pace of crypto markets.Wintermute’s OTC flow…

Italy’s Largest Bank Cuts BlackRock Bitcoin ETF Stake 94%: Rotation to Ethereum?

Italy’s Largest Bank Cuts BlackRock Bitcoin ETF Stake 94%: Rotation to Ethereum?

Intesa Sanpaolo, Italy’s largest banking group, slashed its Bitcoin ETF holding, BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust , by 93.7% last quarter. The bank also tripled its stake in the iShares Staked Ethereum Trust ETF, its new Form 13F shows.The quarterly disclosure adds to evidence that some institution…

BIP-110 Activation Frozen After Coldcard Exploit: Is the Soft Fork Dead?

BIP-110 Activation Frozen After Coldcard Exploit: Is the Soft Fork Dead?

The developers pushing Bitcoin’s BIP-110 rule change have called off its launch. They blamed the industry response to a Coldcard wallet flaw that left user funds easier to steal.Udi Wertheimer announced the delay, urging anyone running BIP-110 software to switch back to a normal Bitcoin node. He ga…

Michael Saylor Shuts Down Viral $5 Billion MicroStrategy Bitcoin Sale Claims

Michael Saylor Shuts Down Viral $5 Billion MicroStrategy Bitcoin Sale Claims

The claim spread fast. MicroStrategy (now Strategy) had just won approval to sell up to $5 billion in Bitcoin , the posts said. Saylor called it old news in a new wrapper.Where the $5 Billion Number Came FromMicroStrategy announced a new capital plan on June 29, 2026. Inside it sits a BTC Monetizati…

Bitcoin’s $437 Billion Quantum Exposure Meets IBM’s 2028 Deadline

Bitcoin’s $437 Billion Quantum Exposure Meets IBM’s 2028 Deadline

IBM CEO Arvind Krishna said quantum computing will measurably affect the company’s revenue and earnings by 2028 or 2029. He projected $1 trillion in value from the technology by the end of the 2030s.The forecast signals quantum hardware is commercializing faster than many Bitcoin holders assumed. R…

The Web’s Missing Payment Primitive Didn’t Need Better Tech, It Needed to Ditch Humans

The Web’s Missing Payment Primitive Didn’t Need Better Tech, It Needed to Ditch Humans

The story being told about x402 right now is that it ends the subscription era and finally makes fractional-cent payments work for everyone. I want to push back on that, not because x402 is unimportant, but because the framing repeats a thirty-year-old mistake.Micropayments have been predicted, laun…

Hong Kong Gave Banks a 2030 Quantum Deadline: Who Gives Bitcoin One?

Hong Kong Gave Banks a 2030 Quantum Deadline: Who Gives Bitcoin One?

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) published a white paper on quantum preparedness on July 27, rating its banking sector 2.3 out of 10 and targeting full readiness by 2030.Bitcoin faces the same quantum threat but has no regulator to set a deadline. Its transition depends entirely on community…