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Two Prime CEO Alexander Blume says Bitcoin’s rebound may have more room as volatility shorts unwind. Subdued funding rates and ongoing call selling suggest the move is not being driven by excessive speculation.
CoinDesk reports that incidents involving Coldcard, Lightning and Liquid show how AI is reshaping bug discovery across Bitcoin’s increasingly complex layer-2 infrastructure and changing the economics of security research.
CoinDesk reports that Bitcoin ETFs are still about $1 billion short of breaking even in 2026, highlighting the remaining gap for investors tracking Bitcoin-linked exchange-traded products.
Liquid recovered 3,400 BTC on Sept. 7 after a hacker reportedly took $47 million in Bitcoin. The federation wallet was replenished, but Blockstream still listed a public bridge outage the next morning.
Bitcoin whale speculators reached a record $9 billion in unrealized gains last week, according to Cointelegraph, raising potential sell-side risk. The data covers records dating back to 2016.
Bitcoin fell below Friday’s post-jobs-report low as oil and copper moved higher. Copper reached a new record, with supply shortages colliding with rising demand tied to artificial intelligence.
Bitcoin slipped below $78,500 as stocks closed lower, while copper reached a fresh record amid supply shortages and rising AI-related demand, CoinDesk reported.
CoinDesk reports that Bitcoin’s daily chart has triggered a golden cross, a technical signal indicating the potential for a longer-term bullish trend in the cryptocurrency.
Bitcoin dropped below $79,000 on Tuesday as major cryptocurrencies declined. Zcash led losses, while most major tokens, including Bitcoin, NEAR Protocol and Nexus Labs, retained weekly gains. Traders continued to price roughly 60% odds of a Fed hike next week.
White-hat actors have returned $270 million in Bitcoin, or 85% of the funds withdrawn from Liquid’s federation wallet during a security incident. The recovery comes as Liquid prepares to restart its network.
A self-described white-hat party returned 3,400 BTC to Liquid Network’s federation wallet after bridge nodes were patched, while roughly 598.5 BTC—near $47 million—remains at the holder address.
Hackers tied to the Liquid incident returned about $270 million in Bitcoin after taking $320 million, while nearly 600 BTC remains outstanding, Decrypt reported. Blockstream said Liquid’s bridge nodes had been patched in an on-chain message.
Middle East crypto activity has tripled to $350 billion during the ongoing Iran conflict, the Bitcoin Policy Institute says, citing stronger demand for digital assets and continued Gulf business operations despite disruption.
