Archives for August 10, 2026

Bitcoin’s ledger is a chain of blocks, each one a batch of transactions added by miners, firms running warehouses of specialised computers that compete to produce the next one. They are paid in newly issued bitcoin plus the fees attached to those transactions, and a block arrives roughly every ten minutes. That ten-minute pace is […]

That makes $70,000 the next area to watch, another round number with the 200-day moving average sitting nearby. Clearing it would put bitcoin above the range where buyers and sellers fought through March and April, a move Kuptsikevich said would shift sentiment meaningfully. Traders are not there yet. The crypto sentiment index sits at 30, […]

“We view this as the first of several rulemakings the SEC will undertake to provide regulatory certainty for crypto assets after the Senate failed before the August recess to advance the Clarity Act on crypto market structure,” TD Cowen analyst Jaret Seiberg wrote in a client note sent after the SEC’s notice. The proposal is […]

Bitcoin’s BTC$63,971.11 elite holders are quietly loading up again. The number of wallets holding at least 10,000 BTC has climbed back to 90, a six-month high, according to analytics firm Santiment. Over the past eight weeks alone, the count of these “whale” wallets has risen by six, a 7.1% increase. The move builds on a […]

Trump Media and Technology Group’s (DJT) bitcoin holdings shrank during the second quarter of the year as falling crypto prices saddled the Truth Social parent with $360.6 million in losses in the first half of the year. The company held 9,477.16 bitcoin BTC$63,903.92 with a fair value of $557.1 million as of June 30, according […]

The big picture: In an interview on CoinDesk’s Public Keys, Bitwise Head of Research Ryan Rasmussen said investors are underestimating Circle’s opportunity as stablecoins move toward a multi-trillion-dollar market. Rasmussen expects the stablecoin market to grow from roughly $300 billion to between $3 trillion and $5 trillion. He said Circle is particularly well positioned as […]

What this means: Strategy CEO Phong Le said the company has adjusted its approach after discovering that preferred stock investors put a premium on cash liquidity. Strategy now holds $4.75 billion in cash, providing about 2.7 years of dividend coverage, Le said in an interview on CoinDesk’s Public Keys with Jennifer Sanasie. Le said he […]

Crypto asset manager Grayscale Investments has dropped plans for exchange-traded funds tied to Cardano’s ADA, Polkadot’s DOT and Hedera’s HBAR, withdrawing three registration statements from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) late Friday. Through three separate requests with the regulator, Grayscale told the SEC it “does not intend to proceed with the planned distribution” […]

The extra yield exists only if traders actually swap through those pools, which means Jupiter not only runs Solana’s largest swap router, the software most wallets and apps use to find the best price across venues, but it also owns pools that need that flow to arrive. The company told CoinDesk the router does not […]

Bitmine Immersion (BMNR), the largest Ethereum treasury firm, bought another 7,391 ether ETH$1,876.06 last week. The purchase, worth roughly $14.2 million at ether’s price as of writing of $1,915, lifted the company’s holdings to over 5.8 million ETH, or about 4.8% of Ethereum’s total supply. The latest haul, which extends Bitmine’s ETH buying streak to […]