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- Aug 12CryptoBitcoin Miner Fee Revenue Plunges to Near-Decade Low as Hashrate Tumbles 33%Bitcoin miners saw fee revenue drop to just 0.69% of total income on August 11, the lowest in about a decade. Hashrate has fallen 33% from its peak, with analyst Charles Edwards calling it the most under-discussed alarming event for Bitcoin in 2026.BTCUSD
- Aug 12CryptoGrayscale: AI agents will boost demand for public blockchainsGrayscale sees growing AI autonomy fueling demand for public blockchains as agents need programmable wallets and companies require transparent registries.
- Aug 12CryptoHydra’s Crypto Trail Remains Visible Nearly Four Years After ShutdownNearly four years after Hydra was shut down, BitOK analysts say funds from the darknet marketplace moved through the same payout infrastructure used by Kraken, with $186.5 million traced.
- Aug 12CryptoCointelegraph Sting Exposes North Korean IT Workers via Fake Crypto StartupAn undercover Cointelegraph reporter posed as a venture capitalist to engage with North Korean IT operatives inside a bogus crypto startup created by researchers, exposing the threat of infiltrators in the industry.
- Aug 12CryptoENS DAO Approves Transfer of $65 Million Control to New FoundationThe ENS DAO has voted to hand over management of its $65 million treasury and protocol income to a newly established foundation with a director and board, while ENS Labs refocuses on development.ENS
- Aug 12CryptoBitwise Cuts 14% of Staff as Crypto Market Slump Hits Fund ManagersBitwise has laid off 14% of its workforce in response to a protracted crypto market decline, leaving the firm with approximately 155 employees. The asset manager’s flagship BITW product has seen its assets fall 31% year-to-date.BITW
- Aug 12CryptoShor's Algorithm Raises Fresh Questions About Bitcoin's Quantum RiskA new explainer highlights how Shor's algorithm could make recovering Bitcoin private keys from public keys feasible with powerful enough quantum hardware, and why markets may react before any real attack.BTCUSD
- Aug 12CryptoCrypto.com launches 24/7 Tokenized Stocks tradingCrypto.com rolled out Tokenized Stocks, giving eligible users 24/7 access to tokenized U.S. equities and ETFs from as little as $1, with zero-commission trading for a limited period.
- Aug 12CryptoTwenty One Takes $413.5M Loss on Bitcoin Revaluation, New CEO Eyes Berkshire Hathaway PivotCrypto treasury Twenty One posted a $413.5 million quarterly loss, driven largely by bitcoin revaluation. CEO Raphael Zagury now plans to transform the company into a diversified holding akin to Berkshire Hathaway, pursuing acquisitions and BTC-backed lending.BTCUSD
- Aug 12CryptoCoinbase Gets Abu Dhabi Approval to Launch Global Hub for…Coinbase received an Abu Dhabi regulatory licence to operate a global tokenized-securities hub, issuing regulated digital securities backed by underlying shares.
- Aug 12CryptoHarmony Weighs Rollback After Attacker Mints 4B ONE; Bridge to XRP Ledger Also HitHarmony is considering a network rollback after an attacker created 4 billion ONE tokens through empty blocks. Separately, the TX team reported an attack on its cross-chain bridge to the XRP Ledger.ONEUSDXRPUSD
- Aug 12CryptoStrategy Aims to Return to Bitcoin Accumulation Mode — CEOStrategy CEO Phong Le said the firm will resume building its bitcoin reserve within a year, following net purchases of 175,000 BTC since January.BTCUSDMSTR
- Aug 11CryptoCoinbase Sets Up International Tokenization Hub in Abu DhabiCoinbase has obtained Abu Dhabi Global Market regulatory approval to arrange deals and custody tokenized securities, establishing an international hub for blockchain-based equities.
- Aug 11CryptoCoinbase Wins Abu Dhabi Approval to Launch Tokenized Securities Starting with AppleCoinbase has won Abu Dhabi approval to launch tokenized securities, with Apple as the first asset. The move extends the exchange into blockchain-based traditional finance.
- Aug 11CryptoCrypto Revenue Fell Across Major Trading Platforms in Q2. The Market Is the Usual SuspecteToro, Robinhood and Coinbase all posted lower crypto revenue in Q2 2026 as market cap fell 12.6% and spot volumes dropped 27.9%, though other business lines offset the declines.
- Aug 11CryptoStablecoin card spending hits record $1.03B in JulyMonthly stablecoin card volumes surged 16% to $1.03 billion in July, up 200% year-over-year, with over 10 million purchases. Onchain platform Jupiter has fueled adoption through localized integrations across 60+ countries.
- Aug 11CryptoButerin Names Quantum, AI as Ethereum Priorities; Ravencoin Falls 19%Vitalik Buterin emphasized quantum resistance and AI integration as key Ethereum priorities, while BlackRock noted a shift in Bitcoin sentiment. Separately, Ravencoin's token price fell 19% amid blockchain reorganization concerns.ETHUSDBTCUSDRVNUSD
- Aug 11CryptoNorth Korea Uses Criminal Networks to Launder Stolen Crypto, RUSI Report SaysExperts at the UK's Royal United Services Institute found that North Korea increasingly launders stolen cryptocurrency through existing criminal financial networks, including OTC desks, mixers, and cross-chain bridges, rather than isolated infrastructure.
- Aug 11CryptoOpenGradient CEO Alleges BitMart Insolvent, Marketing Funds StuckOpenGradient's CEO Matthew Wang claims BitMart is insolvent, stating his marketing team's funds are trapped. He also says the exchange urged token holders to lock assets before its closure to attract liquidity.
- Aug 11CryptoRavencoin Faces Three-Day Blockchain Rollback Risk After Critical BugA critical vulnerability in Ravencoin led some nodes to accept invalid blocks, prompting a recommendation for exchanges to halt RVN deposits and withdrawals. The token fell almost 20% in 24 hours.RVN
- Aug 11CryptoBlackRock Sees Bitcoin Sentiment Reversal Amid AI SlumpBlackRock's head of digital assets says Bitcoin is outperforming amid weakness in AI stocks, reinforcing its diversification role. Meanwhile, large holders are accumulating, with addresses holding 10,000+ BTC reaching a six-month high.BTCUSD
- Aug 11CryptoRussian Banks Start Checking Firms Against Non-Existent Crypto RegistryRussian banks are demanding explanations from legal entities that handle USDT, asking about the economic purpose of transactions, the origin of cryptocurrency, and counterparty statuses, even though the official registry of crypto exchanges has yet to be created.USDT
- Aug 11CryptoCoinbase UK Derivatives: Up to 50x on 170+ ContractsCoinbase is rolling out perpetuals, dated futures and crypto options to UK professional clients, with leverage up to 50x across 170+ contracts.
- Aug 11CryptoA7A5 Platform Claims Lowest USDT Purchase Rate on the MarketOn August 11, 10:30 Moscow time, A7A5 offered USDT at 83 rubles, undercutting Bynex, Rapira, and BestChange.USDT