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Thailand Introduces Travel Rule Checks for Self-Custody Crypto Wallets
Thailand has adopted a crypto Travel Rule requiring digital asset operators to verify control of self-custodial wallets and retain transaction data for five years, according to Cointelegraph.
Cointelegraph
Leaked compliance records link 291 crypto users to wallet activity
CryptoSlate reported that leaked support and compliance records linked 291 users’ names to wallet activity. The records exposed varying identity, location and compliance details, while private keys and customer funds remained safe.
CryptoSlate
X Acknowledges Unrequested Password Reset Emails as Breach Questions Grow
X engineers have acknowledged a wave of password reset emails that users did not request. However, the company has not confirmed that its systems suffered a new data breach, leaving the cause unresolved.
Decrypt
Fake Claude App Distributes Malware Targeting Crypto Wallets
Cointelegraph reports that a fake Claude desktop app is distributing RevStealer malware, which targets more than 50 crypto wallets and can collect browser credentials, cookies, messaging data and selected documents.
Cointelegraph
Hut 8 Texas Campus Linked to Anthropic’s $35 Billion AI Commitment
Hut 8’s Texas campus is tied to two long-term leases worth $19.6 billion, more than 260 times its latest quarterly revenue, amid Anthropic’s $35 billion AI deal and an industry race for power and data-center capacity.
CoinDesk
Lazarus-linked wallets sold over $30 million in Bitcoin on Hyperliquid
CoinDesk reports that wallets tied to North Korea’s Lazarus Group sold more than $30 million in Bitcoin on Hyperliquid over the past three weeks, as Donald Trump pushes to bring the crypto platform onshore.
CoinDesk
AI Data Centers Adopt an Efficiency Lesson from Bitcoin Mining
CryptoSlate says AI data centers are adopting a power-management lesson associated with Bitcoin miners. AI computing relies on electricity, generates substantial heat and requires heavy-duty cooling as services scale to millions of users.
CryptoSlate
Bitcoin heads for strongest August since 2017 as geopolitical and Fed pressures persist
Bitcoin is on track for its best August since 2017, CryptoSlate reported, trading near $78,400 as renewed US-Iran hostilities and a hawkish Federal Reserve stance test the digital asset’s recovery.
CryptoSlate
BitGo Acquires NYDIG’s Institutional Trading Business in $42.5 Million Deal
BitGo is buying NYDIG’s institutional trading arm in a roughly $42.5 million cash-and-stock deal, adding derivatives, structured products and capital-markets capabilities while NYDIG focuses on power and data centers.
Decrypt
Ethereum ETF Launch’s $10.36B Opening Balance Was Mostly Existing Grayscale Holdings
US spot Ethereum ETFs appeared to launch with $10.36 billion in assets, but CryptoSlate’s review of filing data found that most came from ETH already held by Grayscale’s older trusts rather than new institutional buying.
CryptoSlate
Six Bitcoin Wallets Dormant for a Decade Move $40 Million
Six Bitcoin wallets untouched for about a decade moved $40 million this month, with most transfers avoiding exchanges. Galaxy data showed dormant-coin activity at its lowest since 2022, while 2026 was tracking below half of last year’s total.
CoinDesk
Six Bitcoin Wallets Dormant for a Decade Move $40 Million
Six Bitcoin wallets untouched for about a decade moved coins worth roughly $40 million this month. Galaxy data shows dormant-coin activity at its lowest since 2022, with 2026 on pace for less than half of last year’s total.
CoinDesk
Meta Tests Robots as AI Infrastructure Expansion Raises Automation Concerns
Meta is testing robots in its data centers while expanding AI infrastructure. The company says it needs more skilled workers, but employees fear automation could reduce or eliminate some existing roles.
Decrypt
U.S. Cities Consider Limits on AI Data Centers Over Water Risks
Austin and other U.S. cities are considering restrictions on AI data centers amid community concerns about their water and electricity demands. A study has also flagged potential water risks linked to the infrastructure.
Decrypt
Bitcoin slips below $77,000 as rate concerns trigger $488 million crypto liquidation
Bitcoin dropped below $77,000 after Fed Chair Kevin Warsh renewed higher-rate concerns at Jackson Hole. The move helped drive a $488 million crypto liquidation cascade, with Bitcoin down about 4% over 24 hours.
CryptoSlate