Crypto for Wednesday, August 12, 2026

Arizona crypto ATM law helps 35 scam victims recover $171K
BlackRock’s Bitcoin income ETF offset less than 30% of its $1.2M crypto losses with options
Prediction markets should dial back faulty filings for incentives to boost trading: CFTC
ETFs Are Buying, But Who Is Selling? Inside Bitcoin’s Tug-of-War
Cypherpunk secures a $46M Zcash gain and turns a $4.7M operating loss into $39.4M profit
Securitize falls 20% after earnings miss as tokenization revenue falls short
Morgan Stanley's infrastructure partner Zerohash rebuffed in pitch to be U.S. trust bank
Bitcoin miner HIVE’s $79M quarter runs into an $80M Swedish tax problem
The AI-Generated Pattern Hides You From Surveillance Cameras—Including Flock
Hawaii crypto ATM ban to take effect on Oct. 1
x402 Volume Plunges 93% YTD as Agentic AI Economy Hype Fades
Russia picks Bitcoin, Ethereum and USDT for public trading as retail faces $58,000 cap
Goldman Sachs to acquire ETF manager NEOS in $2.25B deal
'Inner Thoughts' of Every Major AI Model Exposed in Massive Exploit
NYC council announces probe into ‘predatory marketing practices’ on prediction markets
China’s DeepSeek Upgrades V4 Pro: Claude Fable Is Only 5% Better at 4,500% the Price
Chainlink (LINK) Could Be Heading for $100, But This Level Stands in the Way
SpaceXAI Wants Grok Bot to Do Your Job—But It Needs Access to Your Accounts
21Shares XRP ETF loses 54% of assets as redemptions lock in $13.4 million loss
Goldman Sachs' $2.25B NEOS Deal Hands It Ready-Made Bitcoin Income ETF Business
Kraken adds S&P 500 to funded trading program, commodities to follow
After Coldcard Was Hacked, $15 Billion in Bitcoin Moved to Safety
Bitwise cuts 14% of staff while still expecting growth
CPI Sets the Stage for Bitcoin’s Next Major Range Break
A $36 billion lawsuit just turned Kalshi’s $40 billion valuation race into a federal market emergency
Bitcoin Rebound Faces Risk as Futures Demand Outpaces Spot Buying: Analysts
Zoomsday: AI Used to Build Critical Zoom Exploit in One Day
Goldman Sachs leaps into bitcoin income ETFs with $2.25 billion NEOS buyout
Fidelity Files to Let Its Ethereum ETF Stake and Pay Investors
FlightAware drops Kalshi lawsuit one day after filing
Bank of England tests stablecoin, digital pound interoperability in cross-border payments
Tron Inc. put over 90% of assets behind an uninsured JustLend dependency as its TRX treasury kept growing
Wintermute plans $1 billion AI push beyond crypto: Bloomberg
Bitcoin Price Analysis: What Does BTC’s Bearish Market Structure Signal Next?
Kalshi taps Solana platform for Wall Street-style high-speed data feed
HashKey begins beta distribution of Hong Kong-regulated HKDAP stablecoin
XRP Bridge Drained After Software Treats Fake Deposits as Real
Crypto-Backed Loans, Explained: How to Unlock Cash Without Selling Your Bitcoin
After selling 832 BTC to clear debt, this Nasdaq-listed crypto firm is using a 1-for-50 reverse split to mask its shrinking treasury
Why Bitcoin Barely Moved Even as US Inflation Cools to 3.4%
Bitcoin eyes $63K as US CPI relief sends September Fed rate pause odds to 60%
Miden bets on privacy stablecoins with introduction of USDCx
Pi Network (PI) Climbs 4% After the Community Shares a Major Milestone
Crypto Long & Short: When capital can't move fast enough, markets pay the price
As retail crypto trades collapse 73%, eToro drops $231 million to capture active US stock traders
Congress Pushes Odds of a Government Shutdown to December as Bitcoin Watches
Perplexity AI Predicts an XRP Scenario Few Analysts Are Discussing
ChatGPT AI Predicts Bitcoin Will Test This Level Before The End of 2026
A Routing Bug Took Solana 86% of the Way to Losing Finality
Kalshi Adds Real-Time Market Data Feed Through DoubleZero
Kalshi launches sports and crypto perps data feed on DoubleZero
Smart contract blockchain Solana nearly froze Wednesday, Marinade Finance says
Slovenia joins EU’s MiCA stablecoin register with first issuer
XRP loses $1 for the first time since Trump’s 2024 election as bearish bets surge and 200,000 XRP stolen
El Salvador’s Bitcoin experiment turns 5: ‘It was for us, not them’
Ripple’s (XRP) Summer Slump Isn’t Stopping Large Wallets From Growing
Wintermute to pour $1B into AI, high-frequency trading amid TradFi expansion: Report
Standard Chartered-led Anchorpoint launches Hong Kong dollar stablecoin
America doesn’t need a second-class payments system
U.S. CPI inflation slows to 3.4% as expected, bitcoin holds near $64,000
Fidelity files with SEC to add staking to Ethereum ETF
Bitcoin Price Holds Steady as US July CPI Comes in as Expected
SEC and CFTC plans to write crypto rules without Congress – but they can’t make them permanent
Morning Minute: The CFTC Bails Out Kalshi in NY
Bitwise Cuts 14% of Staff as Crypto Slump Reaches ETF Issuers
SEC-CFTC Crypto Map Advances as Clarity Act Stalls
FlightAware drops Kalshi lawsuit over a market niche that data shows it never took off
Even if Bitcoin rises 30% a year this renewable mining model still loses money as hashrate keeps pace
Russia moves to restrict retail crypto trading to bitcoin, ether and USDT
XRP trading could get spicy after CPI report as futures bets hit highest since October
Bitcoin Mining News: Riot Platforms Anthropic AI Lease Explained
Bitcoin’s (BTC) Chance for Recovery Hinges on This Major Economic Event
Harmony weighs a full blockchain rollback after unauthorized minting floods exchanges with billions in ONE
Harmony's ONE Sinks 37% After Attacker Mints 4 Billion Tokens
Fidelity’s Ethereum ETF to Offer Staking and Quarterly Cash Payouts: Report
Bitcoin holds near $64,000 as U.S. inflation data looms, Harmony exploit rattles altcoins
Binance, RedotPay clash over fate of Singapore lawsuit
Bank of England to test stablecoin, digital currency use in cross-border finance
Bitcoin miners earn under 0.7% of revenue from fees in new 10-year low
Twenty One’s $2.8 billion Bitcoin pile is worth far more than its stock, but there’s a catch
CoreWeave surges 16% on $2.58 billion revenue quarter as AI infrastructure demand eclipses crypto
Fidelity moves to add staking, quarterly payouts to near $900 million ether ETF
Ripple’s XRP Rebounds From Sub-$1 Dip, Bitcoin (BTC) Hit 9-Day Low: Market Watch
CFTC Invokes Emergency Powers to Keep Kalshi Trading Despite New York Suit
Crypto companies urge AI firms to give Bitcoin developers early access
One overlooked group has added $1.78 billion of selling pressure to bitcoin market
Metaplanet Moves $250M in Bitcoin as Paper Loss Swells to $1.4B
ONE Dumps to ATL as Harmony Exploited in Unauthorized Mint of 4B Tokens
When Will Strategy Buy Bitcoin Again? CEO Phong Le Has the Answer
Inside the fake crypto startup that fooled North Korean IT workers
Live updates: Bitcoin at $63,600 as Japan's Metaplanet moves 3,881 BTC between wallets
TON Strategy earned $15 million staking Gram while operations burned $10.6 million in cash
Attacker Drains 200K XRP From Bridge Using Fake Deposit
Harmony considers rollback after suspected exploit inflates ONE supply
Crypto.com rolls out tokenized stock derivatives as crypto exchanges push into equities
Here's what bitcoin and ether traders are doing ahead of the binary U.S. CPI print
Harmony’s ONE dives 26% after an attack appears to mint tokens equal to quarter of supply
ForumPay Expands Payment Infrastructure with New Card and Bank Transfer Acceptance Solution
Dogecoin and BNB lead majors higher as bitcoin slips near $63,700
CFTC invokes emergency powers to keep Kalshi operating in New York fight
XRP bridge drained for $200,000 after software mistook fake deposits for real ones
Arthur Hayes: Japan Yen Fix Could Fuel Bitcoin and Ethereum Rally
Ravencoin hits record low as network exploit puts transactions at risk
SEC, CFTC sue Goliath Ventures over $400M crypto Ponzi scheme