Mining News

PoW & Bitcoin mining headlines grouped by the Bitcoin block at each article’s publication time.

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Coingape

Bitcoin vs Gold: Ray Dalio Says Gold Could Outperform BTC Amid AI Bubble Risks

Bitcoin (BTC) is underperforming against gold because the XAU/BTC ratio is up by 7.5% between July 21 and August 4. Amid these gains in gold price, billionaire Ray Dalio has come out to state that he favors gold over Bitcoin as a better asset to diversify a portfolio, especially now when signs of the AI The post Bitcoin vs Gold: Ray Dalio Says Gold Could Outperform BTC Amid AI Bubble Risks appeared first on CoinGape .

CryptoSlate

Bitcoin must clear $65,000 before Friday, or jobs data could turn $62,000 into a trapdoor to $60,000

Bitcoin and jobs data are on a collision course this week, with the price pinned between $62,200 and $65,000 after the first economic release worked against the bulls. The ISM Manufacturing PMI printed 55.6 on Aug. 3, beating the 54.0 consensus and rising from June's 53.3 to its highest reading since May 2022. New orders […] The post Bitcoin must clear $65,000 before Friday, or jobs data could turn $62,000 into a trapdoor to $60,000 appeared first on CryptoSlate .

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What’s Next for Pi Network?

Pi Network price hovered near $0.08295 after gaining 1% in 24 hours. However, PI remains 30% lower over the past month as weak demand and token unlocks pressure prices. The wider crypto market increased 1.24% to $2.18 trillion, which was aided by regulatory advancement and institutional action.  Bitcoin price hovered over $63,000, and Ethereum and The post What’s Next for Pi Network? appeared first on CoinGape .

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Be In Crypto

Why CZ Says Self-Custody Is Riskier Than Centralized Exchanges?

CZ argues exchanges beat self-custody on safety, citing Willy Woo's BTC data and Binance's SAFU fund coverage. The post Why CZ Says Self-Custody Is Riskier Than Centralized Exchanges? appeared first on BeInCrypto .

Coingape

CLARITY Act Failure Could Spark Fresh Bitcoin & Crypto Selloff Before Q4 Rebound

Wall Street firm Bernstein has warned that a failure to pass the CLARITY Act before the U.S. Senate heads into August recess could trigger an immediate negative reaction across Bitcoin and the broader crypto market. Ad Ad CLARITY Act Odds Slide to 31% as Senate Recess Looms The CLARITY Act, formally the Digital Asset Market The post CLARITY Act Failure Could Spark Fresh Bitcoin & Crypto Selloff Before Q4 Rebound appeared first on CoinGape .

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Coingape

‘Never Sell Your Bitcoin’? Michael Saylor Reacts To Backlash Over Strategy’s BTC Sale

Michael Saylor has responded to criticism around Strategy’s recent Bitcoin sale. He stood up to the renewed discussion around his famous “Never Sell Your Bitcoin” mantra. Ad Ad Michael Saylor Clarifies Stance On ‘Never Sell Your Bitcoin’ Idea In a post on X, Saylor defended his position. He wrote, “When I say ‘Never Sell Your The post ‘Never Sell Your Bitcoin’? Michael Saylor Reacts To Backlash Over Strategy’s BTC Sale appeared first on CoinGape .

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CryptoSlate

Strategy sells $395 million in Bitcoin and MSTR stock to buyback $81 million in STRC and build cash reserve to $4 billion

Strategy's latest Bitcoin sale lifted its 2026 disposals to 5,258 BTC, the largest amount it has sold in any year since adopting the asset in 2020, as the company redirects capital toward supporting its preferred securities. The company sold 1,638 BTC for $104.7 million between July 27 and Aug. 2 and issued about 3.01 million […] The post Strategy sells $395 million in Bitcoin and MSTR stock to buyback $81 million in STRC and build cash reserve to $4 billion appeared first on CryptoSlate .

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Bitcoin Magazine

‘We’ll Get Through This Bear Market,’ Says CEO of Bitcoin Treasury Company Strategy

Bitcoin Magazine ‘We’ll Get Through This Bear Market,’ Says CEO of Bitcoin Treasury Company Strategy  The biggest corporate holder of Bitcoin has again cashed out some of its crypto. This post ‘We’ll Get Through This Bear Market,’ Says CEO of Bitcoin Treasury Company Strategy  first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo .