
Strategy Sells 1,638 BTC for $104.7M, Holdings Now 842,138 BTC
What happened: Strategy (MSTR) sold 1,638 BTC between July 27 and August 2 for approximately $104.
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Trump Media’s $165M Bitcoin Transfer Sparks Collateral, Sale Debate
What happened: On August 2, Trump Media transferred 2,628 BTC (about $165 million) to Crypto.

Bitcoin Holds $62K as Coinbase Premium Hits 77-Day Negative Streak
What happened: Bitcoin traded around $62,700 on August 3, while the Coinbase premium—a measure of US spot demand—remained negative for a record 77 consecutive days, according to Coinglass.

Kalshi and Polymarket’s July Volume Surpasses $50B, Driven by World Cup
What happened: Combined trading volume for Kalshi and Polymarket reached an all-time high of $50.

Trump Media’s Bitcoin Stack Matches Loan Collateral After $165M Transfer
What happened: On August 2, wallets linked to Trump Media & Technology Group moved 2,628 BTC (about $165 million) to Crypto.
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Aug 3: Saylor Teases Buy, Then Files Bitcoin Sale as STRC Rate Holds at 12%
Trump Media’s Bitcoin Stack Matches Loan Collateral After $165M Transf · Kalshi and Polymarket’s July Volume Surpasses $50B, Driven by World Cu · Bitcoin Holds $62K as Coinbase Premium Hits 77-Day Negative Streak
Aug 1: Coldcard Hardware Wallet Exploit Drains $38M in Bitcoin
Tether Q2 Profit Falls to $1.5B as Reserve Buffer Drops by Half · Tether Adds 14 Metric Tons of Gold as Prices Slide · AMD Stock Surges 13% on AI Chip Demand, Approaches $500 Mark
Coldcard Hardware Wallet Exploit Drains $38M in Bitcoin
What happened: Nearly 600 bitcoin (worth approximately $38 million) were stolen from around 500 Coldcard hardware wallets in a rapid 25-minute sweep on July 30, 2026.
Tether Q2 Profit Falls to $1.5B as Reserve Buffer Drops by Half
What happened: Tether reported a net operating profit of $1.
Tether Adds 14 Metric Tons of Gold as Prices Slide
What happened: In Q2 2026, Tether increased its gold reserves by 14 metric tons, bringing its total to approximately 146.
AMD Stock Surges 13% on AI Chip Demand, Approaches $500 Mark
What happened: AMD shares jumped 13% (+$55.
Lido Consolidates $16 Billion in Staked ETH With Curated Module v2 Rollout
What happened: Lido Finance has begun consolidating over 8 million ETH (about $16 billion) as it rolls out Curated Module v2 (CMv2), following DAO ratification on July 23.
Prediction Markets Price GPT-6 September Release at 77%
What happened: On-chain prediction markets Polymarket and Myriad are pricing a 77% probability that OpenAI's GPT-6 will be released by September 30, 2026, with Polymarket's contract seeing $731,000 in
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Jul 28: Lido Consolidates $16 Billion in Staked ETH With Curated Module v2 Rollout
Prediction Markets Price GPT-6 September Release at 77% · BitMine Nears 5% Ethereum Supply With $11.8 Billion Treasury · Thailand SEC Accuses Bitkub of Concealing $50 Million Cyberattack

BitMine Nears 5% Ethereum Supply With $11.8 Billion Treasury
What happened: BitMine Immersion Technologies (BMNR) now holds 5,787,414 ETH—about 4.
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Strategy Adds $525M to Cash Reserve, Fifth Week Without Bitcoin Buy
What happened: Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) increased its USD reserve by $525 million to a record $3.

Thailand SEC Files Criminal Complaint Against Bitkub for Concealing $50M 2021 Hack
What happened: Thailand's Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed a criminal complaint against Bitkub and two former directors, alleging they concealed a May 2021 cyberattack that resulted
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