Tag: Bitcoin
Bitcoin climbed above $65,000 on Monday, gaining nearly 3% over the week, supported by strong US spot Bitcoin and Ether ETF inflows totaling around $1.1 billion—the strongest weekly haul since mid-April. A weak US jobs report eased fears of further Federal Reserve rate hikes, providing a risk-on backdrop ahead of the July CPI inflation data due Wednesday.
Despite Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) disclosing the sale of 1,690 BTC for...
Crypto Market Holds Steady Amid CLARITY Act Delay and ETF Strength
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Bitcoin and the broader crypto market traded in a tight range this week near $64,000-$65,000 as regulatory uncertainty collided with resilient institutional demand. The U.S. Senate’s decision to postpone the CLARITY Act vote until after the August recess removed a key near-term catalyst, yet spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded roughly $750 million in net inflows—the strongest weekly haul since April—while whales accumulated over 20,000 BTC.
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Bitcoin’s Post-Coldcard Migration: Self-Custody Crisis or Exchange Resurgence?
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A five-year-old firmware build error in Coldcard hardware wallets turned one of Bitcoin’s most trusted self-custody tools into the largest hardware wallet exploit on record. Starting July 30, 2026, attackers exploited weak entropy in seed generation—routing through a software PRNG instead of the intended hardware RNG—draining roughly 1,600–2,000 BTC (estimates ranging $116–130 million) across thousands of addresses in successive waves. No...
Senate Delays Clarity Act Vote to September as Democrats Block Pre-Recess Action
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Senate Majority Leader John Thune confirmed the Clarity Act procedural vote is delayed until September.
Democrats insisted on no vote before the August recess amid midterm election concerns.
The bill requires 60 votes and faces unresolved issues including ethics provisions and stablecoin rewards.
Industry groups pledge to continue negotiations ahead of the limited September legislative window.
The U.S. Senate will not vote on the Digital...
Bitcoin, Crypto regulation, Cryptocurrencies, News, Regulation
Fed Holds Rates Steady in Divided 9-3 Vote as Bitcoin Holds Near $64,000
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The FOMC voted 9-3 to keep the federal funds rate at 3.5% to 3.75% on July 29.
Three regional presidents dissented in favor of a 25-basis-point increase amid elevated inflation.
Bitcoin traded around $64,250 after the decision, up about 1% on the day, with limited immediate volatility.
Analysts described the outcome as a hawkish hold, with attention shifting to the September meeting.
The Federal Reserve held its benchmark...


