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- Aug 4CryptoSurvey: 69% of Russians See No Use for Crypto, Only 6% Have ExperienceA new survey by Rambler&Co finds that 69% of Russians cannot imagine a personal use case for cryptocurrencies, while 54% know almost nothing about how digital assets work.
- Aug 4CryptoAnchorage Unveils Plan to Shield Bitcoin from Quantum AttacksCrypto bank Anchorage has introduced a post-quantum mechanism for Bitcoin, allowing signature migration without exposing old private keys. The solution could apply to about two-thirds of coins in circulation.BTCUSD
- Aug 4CryptoRussia to Form Self-Regulatory Body for Digital Currency ExchangesA founding congress for a new self-regulatory organization (SRO) for digital currency exchange operators will be held on September 1 in Moscow. The initiative, announced by Listing.Help CEO Sergey Khitrov, aims to facilitate dialogue with the Bank of Russia.
- Aug 4CryptoWhite House Yet to Respond on Clarity Act Ethics CounterproposalThe White House has not responded to a counterproposal from Senators Tillis and Gallego on ethics provisions, leaving a central dispute in the Clarity Act unresolved, per Eleanor Terrett.
- Aug 4CryptoCrypto spot trading volume slumps to year-low $15 billionWeekly spot volume across major crypto exchanges has fallen to $15 billion, the lowest level of 2025, down 70% from January peaks.
- Aug 4CryptoFBI Employee Allegedly Used Bureau Systems to Steal Crypto Private KeysInvestigators claim an FBI staffer accessed agency databases to obtain private keys for crypto wallets linked to an adversarial nation, then made unauthorized transfers.
- Aug 3CryptoBitGo Connects Coinbase, Kraken and Crypto.com AccountsBitGo's new Link platform lets institutional clients view and move digital assets across BitGo custody and accounts at Crypto.com, Kraken and Coinbase from a single interface.
- Aug 3CryptoBitcoin Falls Below $63K as Strategy Sells $105M in BTCBitcoin slipped below $63,000 as Strategy revealed it had sold $105 million of the digital asset. Regulatory updates and exchange news also featured in today's crypto roundup.BTCUSD
- Aug 3CryptoSynthetix (SNXUSD) Tests Major Support at $0.20–$0.15; Reversal PossibleSynthetix (SNXUSD) is approaching a crucial support zone between $0.20 and $0.15, coinciding with the 78.6% Fibonacci retracement level, which could trigger a trend reversal if the corrective wave pattern completes.SNXUSD
- Aug 3CryptoBithumb Sets Its Sights on a Historic 2028 IPOBithumb is targeting a 2028 IPO under a new three-stage roadmap, aiming to become the first crypto-native company listed on a Korean exchange. Previous listing targets were delayed after a system error and regulatory penalties.
- Aug 3CryptoBitcoin on-chain transfers to new addresses jump after Coldcard wallet vulnerability reportHolders moved coins to fresh wallets rather than exchanges, with long-dormant BTC volume surging tenfold, Glassnode data shows.BTCUSD
- Aug 3CryptoZeroStack Flags Going Concern Risk After 0G Token Value CollapsesCrypto treasury firm ZeroStack warns it may not survive another year as its Zero Gravity token holdings plunged from $163.3 million to $15.2 million, leading to a net loss of $61.3 million in the first half.0GUSD
- Aug 3CryptoStrategy Sold 1,638 BTC in One Week, Reserves Dip to 842,138 BTCStrategy sold 1,638 Bitcoin for approximately $104.7 million between July 27 and August 2, using the funds for preferred dividends and an $81.2 million stock buyback.BTCUSD
- Aug 3CryptoBitGo Co-Founder Challenges Claude AI to Steal 100 BTCMike Belshe placed 100 BTC on a public address and dared Anthropic’s Claude models to withdraw the funds, following a report of unauthorized access incidents.BTCUSD
- Aug 3CryptoPavel Durov Added to International Wanted List Over Terror Facilitation ClaimsRussia’s FSB placed Telegram founder Pavel Durov on an international wanted list, alleging the platform failed to remove channels used by Ukrainian special services for attacks and recruitment.TONUSDT
- Aug 3CryptoBitget Exits Japan: Open Positions Force-Closed Dec. 31Bitget is phasing out crypto services for Japanese residents, with open positions to be force-closed on Dec. 31 after regulators repeatedly warned the exchange over unregistered operations.
- Aug 3CryptoBybit hires ex-VARA lawyer as chief legal officerBybit has named Peter Loo, a former VARA general counsel, as chief legal and compliance officer, tapping regulatory expertise after a turbulent compliance period.
- Aug 3CryptoBithumb Sets IPO Roadmap Targeting 2028 ListingSouth Korean crypto exchange Bithumb plans to strengthen internal controls in 2026, seek a preliminary listing review in 2027, and complete its IPO in 2028, though the timeline remains subject to market and regulatory conditions.
- Aug 3CryptoStablecoin outflows from South Korea hit $367M in June 2026South Korean crypto exchanges saw net stablecoin outflows of 560.3 billion won ($367 million) in June 2026, marking the 18th consecutive month of outflows, according to the Financial Supervisory Service.
- Aug 3CryptoBitcoin Drops Below $63K Amid ETF Outflows and Record Bearish SentimentBitcoin slid under $63,000 on Wednesday, pressured by heavy outflows from US spot ETFs and the most bearish social media sentiment on record.BTCUSD
- Aug 3CryptoMinnesota Bans Crypto ATMs After Fraud Losses Top $1 MillionMinnesota has completely banned cryptocurrency ATMs, ordering operators to shut down and remove them after residents lost roughly $1 million to scams since 2023.
- Aug 3CryptoFive-Year Coldcard Wallet Vulnerability Exposed: $90 Million in Bitcoin StolenA five-year flaw in Coldcard hardware wallets, uncovered by Kraken's security chief, allowed attackers to drain about $90 million in Bitcoin from over 4,500 addresses. Coldcard halted shipments of affected devices.BTCUSD
- Aug 3CryptoGalaxy's Alex Thorn: Fourth Wave of Coldcard Attacks Underway, ~389 BTC SweptGalaxy Digital's Alex Thorn has warned of a likely fourth wave of attacks targeting Coldcard wallets, with 218 transactions and approximately 389 BTC stolen. He urged users to immediately move their funds off affected devices.BTCUSD
- Aug 2CryptoBloomberg Analyst Balchunas Questions Coldcard Security, Cites Team SizeEric Balchunas of Bloomberg suggested that Coldcard's small team could be a security risk, arguing that paying fees for Coinbase, Ledger, or spot Bitcoin ETFs might be justified.BTCUSD