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MARA Holdings Slips as AI Ambitions Expand via Bitcoin-Backed Debt
Crypto Sarah Chen

MARA Holdings Slips as AI Ambitions Expand via Bitcoin-Backed Debt

MARA Holdings (NASDAQ:MARA) dropped 10.9% last week even as bitcoin rose 3.1%, as the company expanded its AI exposure through a $750M bitcoin-backed loan facility.

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Fidelity Bitcoin Fund Inflows Hit $116.5M, But BlackRock Dominates
Crypto Sarah Chen

Fidelity Bitcoin Fund Inflows Hit $116.5M, But BlackRock Dominates

Fidelity's FBTC attracted $116.5M in weekly inflows, yet BlackRock's IBIT dominated with 80% of category flows. Unverified ether transfers cloud demand signals.

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MARA Holdings Slips as Mining Efficiency Gap Widens
Crypto Sarah Chen

MARA Holdings Slips as Mining Efficiency Gap Widens

MARA Holdings (NASDAQ:MARA) shares declined 10.9% this week as Q2 revenue fell 26.7% despite a 22.5% hashrate increase. Bitcoin production rose only 2.7%, highlighting operational inefficiencies.

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Strategy Stock Rebounds to $100, Yet Bitcoin Per Share Gains Nearly Wiped Out
Crypto Sarah Chen

Strategy Stock Rebounds to $100, Yet Bitcoin Per Share Gains Nearly Wiped Out

Strategy (MSTR) shares climbed back above $100 on Friday, but the Bitcoin-per-share metric barely moved, signaling dilution and capital actions are eroding gains.

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BitMine Stock Climbs 9% Despite Ether Dominance in Asset Mix
Crypto Sarah Chen

BitMine Stock Climbs 9% Despite Ether Dominance in Asset Mix

BitMine (NYSE:BMNR) shares rose 9% this week, but its $4B buyback program is overshadowed by massive Ethereum holdings. Ether price swings dwarf repurchase impact.

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MARA's Bitcoin-Backed AI Loans Raise Collateral Risk as Q2 Revenue Drops
Crypto Sarah Chen

MARA's Bitcoin-Backed AI Loans Raise Collateral Risk as Q2 Revenue Drops

MARA shares fell 4.6% as Q2 revenue dropped 27% and new bitcoin-backed loans for AI raise collateral risk. Analysts split on outlook.

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MARA Holdings Faces Q2 Revenue Miss and Strategic Shift to Bitcoin-Backed Debt
Crypto Sarah Chen

MARA Holdings Faces Q2 Revenue Miss and Strategic Shift to Bitcoin-Backed Debt

MARA Holdings' Q2 revenue fell 27% to $174.9M, missing estimates, while the company leverages Bitcoin collateral for growth.

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Coinbase Expands UK Stock Trading to Boost USDC Retention
Crypto Sarah Chen

Coinbase Expands UK Stock Trading to Boost USDC Retention

Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN) launched 24/5 US stock trading for UK users, offering nearly 4,000 stocks. The move aims to boost USDC retention, but shares fell 2.4% amid questions about growth.

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XRP Holds Key Support as XLM Weakens Ahead of Senate Vote
Crypto Sarah Chen

XRP Holds Key Support as XLM Weakens Ahead of Senate Vote

XRP hovers near $1.06 pivot as XLM lags. Senate CLARITY Act vote pending. Analysts see balanced risk-reward.

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Circle Internet Shares Surge on Q2 Beat Despite Revenue Miss
Crypto Sarah Chen

Circle Internet Shares Surge on Q2 Beat Despite Revenue Miss

Circle Internet (CRCL) shares rose up to 7.6% in premarket after Q2 earnings topped EPS estimates, though revenue missed. USDC expansion is crucial as yields decline.

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Cipher Digital Slumps 10% as Q2 Mining Revenue Drops 29%
Crypto Sarah Chen

Cipher Digital Slumps 10% as Q2 Mining Revenue Drops 29%

Cipher Digital (NASDAQ:CIFR) shares tumbled 10% as Q2 mining revenue slid 29% from the prior quarter, while the company's HPC rental income remains a future catalyst.

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Bitcoin Steadies Near $64K as Coldcard Flaw Triggers Wallet Migration
Crypto Sarah Chen

Bitcoin Steadies Near $64K as Coldcard Flaw Triggers Wallet Migration

Bitcoin hovers near $64,000 as Coldcard exploit spurs defensive wallet moves; sub-1 BTC transfers hit 39,600 BTC, 24.8x theft tally, signaling custody migration.

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