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Circle’s cirBTC held 40 BTC at Aug. 27 snapshot as Arc becomes next distribution test
Circle’s cirBTC held 40 BTC and was overcollateralized at its Aug. 27 snapshot, but remained thousands of times smaller than WBTC and cbBTC. Arc is set to become the product’s next distribution test.
CryptoSlate
Strategy’s Bitcoin Holdings Show $2.8 Billion Gain as Saylor Hints at Possible Purchase
Bitcoin’s rally to around $79,000 lifted Strategy’s 840,447 BTC holdings roughly $2.8 billion above cost. Michael Saylor’s “We’re Back” post prompted speculation that the company could resume buying, though no purchase was confirmed.
Decrypt
Saylor hints Strategy may resume Bitcoin purchases
Michael Saylor’s “We’re Back” post suggests Strategy may resume Bitcoin purchases after a two-month pause aimed at strengthening its balance sheet. The message does not confirm a completed transaction or disclose timing.
Cointelegraph
BitGo Shifts Focus as NYDIG Prioritizes Power and Compute Expansion
BitGo is paying roughly $42.5 million upfront for institutional trading capabilities while NYDIG prioritizes a claimed power-and-compute footprint of more than 3 gigawatts. CryptoSlate said profitability remains unproven for both strategies.
CryptoSlate
Bitcoin Treasury’s Entire BTC Reserve Faces a Single 30-Day Reset Test
CryptoSlate reports that a mid-tier Bitcoin treasury committed its entire BTC reserve to a 30-day reset structure. The Aug. 25 unwind was added to principal, while a one-time Sept. 24 test determines whether a $75,000 ceiling applies.
CryptoSlate
Luke Dashjr Leaves OCEAN Pool as Hash-Power Shift Comes Into Focus
Luke Dashjr has left the OCEAN Bitcoin mining pool, with potential hash-power movement to a new pool still uncertain. OCEAN represented 2.45% of trailing-day blocks, while CONVOY reported no operational footprint.
CryptoSlate
US Treasury’s $739B Borrowing Plan May Draw Liquidity From Crypto
The US Treasury plans to borrow $739 billion from July through September while buying back some older bonds. CryptoSlate says the new debt issuance could absorb liquidity before the impact of buybacks reaches Bitcoin and other risk assets.
CryptoSlate
Sber Plans to Expand Crypto Loan Collateral to USDT and Ether
Sber plans to accept USDT and Ether alongside Bitcoin as loan collateral as Russia introduces regulated crypto trading. The bank has also questioned demand for the digital ruble, Cointelegraph reports.
Cointelegraph
Bitcoin Knots Plans Another Conditional Fork Attempt After Earlier Chain Halted
Bitcoin Knots is preparing another conditional Bitcoin fork attempt after its previous chain halted after two blocks. CryptoSlate says activation settings, day-one hash disclosure, service policies, and universal replay protection remain unresolved.
CryptoSlate
Bitcoin ETF inflows reverse after $3 billion streak while ETH, XRP and Solana attract buying
Bitcoin ETF inflows posted a $201.9 million reversal after a roughly $3 billion streak, but the week remained positive. Ethereum, XRP and Solana continued to see buying, according to CryptoSlate.
CryptoSlate
Bitcoin Faces Macro Test as Kevin Warsh Highlights Sticky Inflation Metrics
Bitcoin faces a fresh macro test as Fed Chair Kevin Warsh points to sticky inflation metrics. ETF inflows and larger Treasury buybacks may reduce volatility, but CryptoSlate says they cannot substitute for disinflation.
CryptoSlate
SEC Reviews Automatic ETF Filing Routes as Crypto and Event Products Expand
The SEC is reviewing automatic filing pathways after a wave of proposals for crypto, leveraged, private-asset and election- or economic-event-linked ETFs reached the market, CryptoSlate reports.
CryptoSlate
BPI study points to preference for control and micro-investing among everyday Americans
A BPI study cited by CoinDesk suggests everyday Americans may respond more to bitcoin’s personal-control and micro-investing features than to broader “digital gold” or world-changing narratives.
CoinDesk
Bitcoin Miners Diverge From BTC as Their Business Models Evolve
Bitcoin climbed 21.5% between Aug. 17 and Aug. 21, while six of seven large US-listed miners fell. The performance gap underscores how mining companies are evolving beyond pure Bitcoin exposure toward high-performance computing operations.
CryptoSlate