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Bitcoin faces sub-$80,000 risk as Brent nears $100 ahead of August CPI
Brent reached $99.46 after reported Saudi energy disruptions, putting oil and inflation in focus ahead of Friday’s August CPI report. CryptoSlate highlighted renewed downside risk for Bitcoin, including a possible move below $80,000.
CryptoSlate
Visa Expands Stablecoin Cards With Onchain Credit
Visa is incorporating onchain credit into its stablecoin card business while combining VisaNet settlement data with blockchain lending. Cointelegraph reports that stablecoin payment volume on Visa’s network has risen nearly 200% year over year.
Cointelegraph
Bitcoin Tests $78.3K Support as US Crude Oil Reaches Three-Month High
Bitcoin fell with US stocks at Tuesday’s Wall Street open as Cointelegraph highlighted $78,300 as a key BTC support level. US crude oil meanwhile climbed to a three-month high.
Cointelegraph
Castle Brings Bitcoin Savings Product to Individual Customers
Castle is making its Bitcoin savings product available to individuals, offering a 12% STRC yield through personal accounts and allowing customers to route any portion of payouts directly into bitcoin, Bitcoin Magazine reports.
Bitcoin Magazine
Strategy Pauses Bitcoin Purchases Again as It Prioritizes Buybacks and Cash
Strategy halted bitcoin purchases again last week, Bitcoin Magazine reported. The largest corporate bitcoin holder is instead focusing on share buybacks and building its cash reserves.
Bitcoin Magazine
NYPD Memos Warn Meta Glasses Could Enable Covert Filming
NYPD memos sent to Homeland Security warn that Meta’s smart glasses could be used for covert filming inside jails and police facilities, Decrypt reports. The documents highlight potential privacy and surveillance concerns around the devices.
Decrypt
Copper CEO Amar Kuchinad Leaves as Buyer Search Reaches Fourth Month
Amar Kuchinad has left cryptocurrency custody firm Copper after serving as CEO since 2024, according to two people familiar with the matter. His departure comes as the company’s search for a buyer enters its fourth month.
CoinDesk
Bitmine Adds $70 Million in Ethereum, Reaches 5.93 Million ETH
Bitmine has added $70 million in Ethereum, taking its holdings to approximately 5.93 million ETH. The company says its position equals roughly 4.9% of Ethereum’s supply, with most tokens staked for rewards.
Decrypt
Circle to Acquire Tazapay in $400 Million Cross-Border Payments Deal
Circle has agreed to buy cross-border payments firm Tazapay for $400 million, CoinDesk reported. The deal could provide regulated last-mile infrastructure linking stablecoins with traditional local banking systems.
CoinDesk
Existing malware can still redirect crypto payments after Aug. 31 disruption
CrowdStrike says its Aug. 31 disruption blocked new malware payloads, but malware already installed can still replace copied crypto payment addresses, leaving users exposed to redirected transactions.
CryptoSlate
Strive’s SATA Approaches $1 Billion Market Capitalization as Strategy’s STRC Lags
Strive’s SATA is nearing a $1 billion market capitalization as its 13% annualized dividend and resilience around par support fundraising. CoinDesk reports that SATA is outperforming Strategy’s STRC, which continues to underperform.
CoinDesk
Visa links VisaNet data with onchain lending for stablecoin card working capital
Visa wants blockchain lenders to use VisaNet data to extend credit to stablecoin issuers. Its stablecoin settlement volume has surpassed a $20 billion annualized run rate, up 15 times year over year.
CoinDesk
Bitcoin miner spends millions in BTC on compute as treasury recovery lags
Cloud customers drove about 74% of a Bitcoin miner’s August production increase, while BTC holdings recovered only part of July’s decline after the company spent millions on compute capacity.
CryptoSlate
