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FBI Insider Crypto Case Spotlights Wallet Security as Bitcoin Steady
A former FBI supervisor's arrest for allegedly stealing crypto via memorized wallet passphrases has put key management in focus. Bitcoin held steady near $63.5K.
Strategy's Bitcoin Sale Below Cost Raises Funding Model Questions
Strategy sold 1,638 BTC below cost, using proceeds and new share issuance to repurchase preferred stock, highlighting a pivot from pure Bitcoin accumulation.
AI Agents Boost Crypto Exchanges, But Revenue Still Elusive
AI agent trading accounts are growing at Robinhood and Coinbase, but crypto revenue still dominates. Exchanges retain the edge in monetization as agent metrics remain undisclosed.
XRP Holds Near $1.06 as ETF Inflows Stall Ahead of Ledger Upgrade
XRP holds near $1.06 with ETF inflows at $7.69M, far below Bitcoin and Ether. The XRP Ledger 3.3.0 upgrade may spur institutional adoption.
Bitcoin Outperforms Strategy as MSTR Premium Fades
Bitcoin's 2026 decline of 27.9% is less severe than Strategy's 38.6% drop, highlighting a shrinking leverage edge for MSTR.
Bitcoin Faces Choppy August as ETF Interest Stalls
Bitcoin's 7.5% July gain meets muted ETF demand in August. Historical data shows August weakness, with median decline of 7.49%.
Coinbase Shares Tumble 10.6% on Q2 Loss, USDC Revenue Dip
Coinbase (COIN) shares dropped 10.6% after Q2 revenue missed estimates and the company posted a net loss of $359.5 million, with USDC revenue declining 4%.
XRP Ledger Amendment Set to Shift Reserve Burden to Institutions
XRP Ledger's upcoming upgrade may drive institutional demand by shifting reserve requirements, but its impact on XRP supply remains limited. The amendment is pending validator approval.
Coinbase Stock Tumbles on Q2 Profit Miss, Weak Q3 Guidance
Coinbase shares sank 5.6% in after-hours trading after Q2 adjusted EBITDA fell 36.5% below consensus, while Q3 services guidance also missed forecasts.