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CryptoAug 2, 2026, 3:00 PM

Weekly Crypto Digest: Bitcoin Holds $63K and Other Key Stories

Bitcoin stayed above $63,000; Pavel Durov faces terrorism charges in Russia; Coldcard wallet exploit led to $89 million in stolen bitcoin; AmericanFortress proposes quantum-resistant wallet protection; and the stablecoin market cap dipped for the first time in four years.

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The week’s notable crypto events, according to a Sunday digest by ForkLog:

  • Bitcoin held the $63,000 level.
  • In Russia, Telegram founder Pavel Durov was accused of aiding terrorism.
  • Owners of Coldcard hardware wallets lost approximately $89 million in bitcoin to an exploit.
  • AmericanFortress introduced a scheme to protect crypto wallets from quantum computing threats.
  • The stablecoin market shrank significantly for the first time in four years.

Source: ForkLog

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