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Bitcoin tops $77,000 as best week since 2023 pulls altcoins along for the ride

BTC has gained 24% since Monday and reached the level implied by its inverse head-and-shoulders break, with shorts still taking…
Aug 21, 2026
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CME’s Duffy Clashes With Kalshi and the CFTC Chair Over Prediction Market Manipulation

A CFTC advisory meeting broke into open insults as CME’s Terrence Duffy accused prediction markets of manipulation risk and Kalshi’s…
Aug 21, 2026
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Two Binance Employees Detained in the UAE Amid Police Inquiries Into Possible Financial Crimes

The New York Times reported that two Binance staffers were stopped at Emirati airports, in the country the exchange has…
Aug 21, 2026
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CFTC Chair Selig Directs Staff to Draft Crypto Market Structure Rules if the Clarity Act Fails

Michael Selig told the CFTC’s new innovation committee that the agency will write its own crypto market rules if the…
Aug 21, 2026
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Strategy Bitcoin treasury hits breakeven point as BTC price passes $77K

Bitcoin gains 20% in two days as Strategy sees its BTC treasury climb out of the red. Read Full Story…
Aug 21, 2026
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Sudden 22% XRP rally triggers forced market wide short-buying, driving XRP toward a make-or-break resistance test

XRP jumped roughly 22% in 24 hours, trading near $1.26 and clearing the level CryptoSlate had flagged in July as…
Aug 21, 2026
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Bitcoin ETFs draw $608M as Ether ETFs see largest inflow since October

Bitcoin ETF inflows pushed August’s total to a 2026 high of $2.07 billion as Bitcoin traded above $75,000 and Ether…
Aug 21, 2026
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Attackers drove 63% of early use of Ethereum’s new smart wallet feature

Researchers tied 63% of historical authorization transactions to attacker-linked contracts and measured $2.36 million in losses. The post Attackers drove…
Aug 21, 2026
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Bitcoin Could Attract More Buyers As Fast Money Is Washed Out, Says Lyn Alden

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Could Attract More Buyers As Fast Money Is Washed Out, Says Lyn Alden While Bitcoin may not…
Aug 20, 2026
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Open Source vs. Source-Available: What the Coldcard Failure Teaches About Bitcoin Software Incentives

Bitcoin Magazine Open Source vs. Source-Available: What the Coldcard Failure Teaches About Bitcoin Software Incentives FOSS rests on four essential…
Aug 20, 2026