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Bitdeer’s Bitcoin output surged as it scaled self-mining, but losses and heavy debt still weigh on the business. The miner is also betting big on AI infrastructure, highlighted by a long-term Norway deal that could reshape its growth story.
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Bitcoin hedge funds on CME have flipped net long, but the bigger signal may be fading basis trade profits rather than a sudden surge of conviction. With Bitcoin futures premiums thinning and Treasuries paying more, some institutions are simply unwinding a once-lucrative setup.
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H100 has boosted its Bitcoin treasury to 3,506.4 BTC after acquiring NSD AS in a share-funded deal that added 2,455.37 BTC without using cash. The move preserves liquidity, but it comes with heavy dilution that existing shareholders can’t ignore.
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Bitcoin’s price has gone quiet, but options traders are still paying up for downside protection. Volatility has sunk to a multi-month low, yet the market’s put skew shows traders aren’t exactly sleeping easy.
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Robinhood is launching crypto trading for eligible UK users via Bitstamp UK Ltd, adding 50+ assets inside its app before the FCA’s full crypto rulebook arrives. It’s a smart early move, but also a reminder that easier access doesn’t make crypto any less volatile.
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North Korea-linked hackers are reportedly using local AI tools to make crypto attacks faster, stealthier, and more convincing — from phishing lures and malware work to target profiling. It’s not sci-fi; it’s off-the-shelf tech being weaponized for a very real theft machine.
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MARA sold 23,093 BTC for about $1.63 billion in the first half of 2026, using the proceeds to cut debt and fund expansion. The move underscores its shift from simple Bitcoin stacking to a more aggressive BTC-backed financing strategy, with plenty of upside and risk.
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Uzbekistan is cracking down on unlicensed crypto while carving out tightly controlled lanes for stablecoins, tokenized securities, and mining. The country wants crypto growth, but only through licensed domestic players, heavy oversight, and state-approved rails.
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Crypto startup funding cooled sharply in early August, with investors putting just $76.35 million into disclosed rounds and leaning hard toward payments, APIs, stablecoins, and other infrastructure plays. The message is clear: less hype, more rails.
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The Philippines is making real progress in fintech, but its digital economy still accounts for just 2.5% of GDP. Strong wallet and payment adoption is helping, yet weak infrastructure, fragmented regulation, and skills gaps are still holding back broader transformation.
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