Bitcoin Wallet Maker BitBox Says AI Found Severe Flaws in Firmware
The Swiss hardware-wallet maker found two severe bugs with the help of frontier AI models, and warns that older firmware leaves you exposed.
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Bitcoin as Digital Real Estate: An Excerpt from Leon Wankum’s Digital Real Estate
Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin as Digital Real Estate: An Excerpt from Leon Wankum’s Digital Real Estate Explore how Bitcoin can be understood as digital real estate, combining absolute scarcity, global portability, and a growing economic network to create a new framework for storing and transferring value. This post Bitcoin as Digital Real Estate: An Excerpt from Leon Wankum’s Digital Real Estate first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Leon Wankum .
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Bitcoin Surges Past $64K as Warning Signs Mount: Is This a Bull Trap?
Selling pressure from miners, ETF holders, and Strategy is building as BTC fights for $64K.
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Bhutan Govt Offloads 300 BTC Again as Bitcoin Targets $65K Resistance
The Royal Government of Bhutan has once again sparked discussions among market participants, with its latest transfer of 300 Bitcoin. Although the transfer was made to a new wallet, it has fueled speculations over a potential BTC selloff, especially given the experiences of past events. For context, the Bhutan Government has continued to offload its The post Bhutan Govt Offloads 300 BTC Again as Bitcoin Targets $65K Resistance appeared first on CoinGape .
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Wall Street Backed Bitcoin, Then Watched It Crash 50%, Two Reports Explain
BlackRock and VanEck explain how leverage and ETF outflows fueled the Bitcoin crash, and why both firms stay constructive. The post Wall Street Backed Bitcoin, Then Watched It Crash 50%, Two Reports Explain appeared first on BeInCrypto .
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Bitcoin has gone quiet as traders chase ‘5x or 10x’ payoffs elsewhere
Bitcoin's price swings have hit a cycle low, squeezed by a market tug-of-war with no clear winner. The traders who once lived off its chaos have taken their risk appetite elsewhere.
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Bitcoin Is Down but Asset’s Role as Global Monetary Alternative Remains, Says Blackrock
Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Is Down but Asset’s Role as Global Monetary Alternative Remains, Says Blackrock The price of Bitcoin has taken a hit this year, but its investment thesis hasn't changed, BlackRock has said. This post Bitcoin Is Down but Asset’s Role as Global Monetary Alternative Remains, Says Blackrock first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo .
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Bitcoin Tests $65,000: Will BlackRock and Citi Fuel the Next Rally?
Bitcoin tests $65,000 as BlackRock backs a 1-2% allocation and Citi readies bitcoin custody on its Custody+ platform. The post Bitcoin Tests $65,000: Will BlackRock and Citi Fuel the Next Rally? appeared first on BeInCrypto .
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Hunting Down the Coldcard Hacker. Wave 1 Thief May Be Known to FBI
Bitcoin Magazine Hunting Down the Coldcard Hacker. Wave 1 Thief May Be Known to FBI Clay Garrett’s investigation matched the 1,082.65 BTC sweeps to a major data provider’s internal logs with “extraordinary specificity.” The coins remain unmoved. This post Hunting Down the Coldcard Hacker. Wave 1 Thief May Be Known to FBI first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Juan Galt .
DMND Integrates Mempool Accelerator With Miner Revenue Sharing Using StratumV2
Bitcoin Magazine DMND Integrates Mempool Accelerator With Miner Revenue Sharing Using StratumV2 DMND announces Mempool Accelerator revenue sharing with miners powered by Stratum V2. This post DMND Integrates Mempool Accelerator With Miner Revenue Sharing Using StratumV2 first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Shinobi .
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Citi to Launch Bitcoin Custody as Wall Street Pushes Deeper Into Crypto
The banking giant plans to let institutional clients hold Bitcoin and traditional assets through the same custody framework.
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Italy’s Largest Bank Switched From Bitcoin to SpaceX Stock
Intesa Sanpaolo, Italy’s largest bank, disclosed a $966.42 million stake in SpaceX just weeks after slashing its exposure to BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF. The shift marks a clear pivot from direct crypto exposure toward an indirect bet through traditional equities. SpaceX Stock Gets Confidence from Banks According to the filing submitted on August 4, Intesa acquired The post Italy’s Largest Bank Switched From Bitcoin to SpaceX Stock appeared first on BeInCrypto .
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Metaplanet Makes 2,100 BTC Investment to Launch U.S. Bitcoin Treasury Platform
Metaplanet eyes major expansion in the U.S. as it reveals plans to invest 2,100 BTC worth over $132 million in Super League.
Citi to Debut Bitcoin Custody for Institutional Investors
Bitcoin Magazine Citi to Debut Bitcoin Custody for Institutional Investors The bank's new Custody+ service will allow institutional investors to hold Bitcoin alongside other assets on one platform. This post Citi to Debut Bitcoin Custody for Institutional Investors first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo .
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Japan's Metaplanet Plants Its Flag in the US With $132M Bitcoin Treasury Deal
The Tokyo-listed firm will seed gaming media company Super League—to be renamed Superplanet and trade as SUPA—with 2,100 BTC.
Mitsubishi Boosts MSTR Stake
Mitsubishi UFJ is boosting its exposure to Strategy, the world’s largest corporate holder of Bitcoin.
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U.S.-Iran War Update: Trump Confirms No Talks With Iran Amid Strait of Hormuz Uncertainty
U.S. President Donald Trump has provided an update on the U.S.-Iran war, stating that there are no ongoing talks with Iran. He also claimed that the Strait of Hormuz is open and operating despite Iran’s counterclaim. Bitcoin is up today even as uncertainty remains over the Hormuz Strait, with oil prices edging higher. Ad Ad The post U.S.-Iran War Update: Trump Confirms No Talks With Iran Amid Strait of Hormuz Uncertainty appeared first on CoinGape .
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Bitcoin miners’ AI pivot pays off, but mining could revive with one twist
Miners with AI and high-performance computing contracts have commanded higher valuations as declining bitcoin prices and hashprice squeeze pure-play operators.
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Global bond yields surge as debt fears test bitcoin’s hedge narrative
Long-term borrowing costs are reaching multi-decade highs as U.S. debt approaches $40 trillion and AI hyperscalers accelerate bond issuance.
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Japan's Metaplanet launching U.S. bitcoin treasury company through $135 million nanocap deal
The deal involves Metaplanet contributing 2,100 bitcoin and $2.5 million in cash, valuing the initial investment at $134.6 million.