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New positions stop Aug. 26, while contracts left open face a wind-down that ends in forced closure Sept. 23. The post Traders holding $39.5 million in BitMEX Bitcoin perps have 16 days to exit before forced closures begin appeared first on CryptoSlate .
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Bitcoin eyes $72,900 as ETFs pour in $850 million, ex-Ripple exec teases a tokenless XRP-focused startup, and major BTC miner cashes out $1.63 billion for AI infrastructure.
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Bitdeer mined 2,694 BTC in Q2, but ended the quarter holding just 150 BTC after liquidating its treasury earlier this year.
Strive has added 147 Bitcoin to its corporate treasury, taking total holdings to 20,167 BTC as the asset manager expands its Bitcoin reserve strategy. Ad Ad Strive Adds 147 Bitcoin to Treasury Strive purchased 147 BTC between August 3 and August 7, according to its latest filing. The company paid an average of about $64,812 The post Strive Adds 147 BTC as Total Bitcoin Holdings Reach 20,167 BTC appeared first on CoinGape .
Bitcoin mining pool OCEAN revealed that a configuration issue caused some miners to unknowingly mine on the stalled BIP-110 chain for roughly 18 hours. The pool said it will distribute approximately 0.3 bitcoin in direct rebate payments to match the rewards miners would have earned on the main chain. Reimbursing Affected Miners Bitcoin mining […]
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Strategy sold 1,690 Bitcoin for $108.6 million to buy back STRC shares still trading below their $100 par value. The post MicroStrategy Sells More Bitcoin to Fix STRC Stock: Will It Work? appeared first on BeInCrypto .
Strategy just sold another 1,690 Bitcoin for $108.6 million.
Bitcoin treasury firm Strategy has sold Bitcoin for the second consecutive week, using the proceeds to fund the STRC stock buyback. Michael Saylor’s company also sold MSTR shares under its at-the-market (ATM) program, using the net proceeds to increase its USD reserve. Ad Ad Strategy Sells 1.690 BTC for $108.6 Million An SEC filing shows The post Micheal Saylor’s Strategy Sells 1,690 Bitcoin To Buy Back STRC Shares appeared first on CoinGape .
And the ETH inflows were even bigger, when factoring in market cap.
The crypto market is range-bound today, August 10, as Bitcoin (BTC) stalls between $64,700 and $65,300 while Ethereum (ETH) defends support at $1,900. However, Solana (SOL) has outperformed the two biggest cryptos and reached its highest price since July 27 of $77 ahead of the release of US inflation data that comes out on August The post Crypto Market Update August 10: BTC, ETH Stall as Solana Hits 2-Week High Ahead of US Inflation Data appeared first on CoinGape .
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All of the proceeds went into a $109 million STRC buyback, while the company sold six times as much again in its own stock.
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Daily totals shrank as the week wore on, and analysts are split on whether the return of institutional money marks a genuine turn.
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The company increased its USD reserve to $4.65 billion while reducing its bitcoin holdings to 840,447 BTC
So, this is what the 'Doing Business' message from yesterday meant.
Hedge funds are the big professional investors who trade to beat the market. For the first time in years, they have turned bullish on Bitcoin. They placed that bet using futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME), a regulated US venue. The shift was flagged by CryptoQuant, a data firm. Two other charts, though, hint The post Hedge Funds Made Their Rarest Bitcoin Bet in Years, But 2 Charts Say Wait appeared first on BeInCrypto .
China added nearly 20 tonnes of gold in July, its largest monthly purchase since October 2023. The purchase extended China’s gold-buying streak to 21 months ...
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Your day-ahead look for Aug. 10, 2026
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Bitcoin miner MARA Holdings (formerly Marathon Digital) has reported selling over $1.6 billion worth of BTC in the first half of 2026. This comes as BTC treasury company Strategy is also selling Bitcoin, which is weighing on the crypto market. Ad Ad Bitcoin Miner Dumps Massive BTC Stash In a Form 10-Q filing, MARA revealed The post Breaking: Bitcoin Miner Marathon Digital Sells $1.6 Billion In BTC appeared first on CoinGape .
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BTC rose to $65,209 and Nasdaq 100 index futures gained 0.45% on reports that Iran may strike a deal with Oman to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
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Bitcoin demand growth has returned to positive territory, with demand at roughly 25,000 BTC, resembling conditions before May’s move toward $82,000. Derivatives are increasingly driving ...
