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Bitcoin Nears Golden Cross as USDT Adds Support to Bullish Signal
Bitcoin is nearing a golden cross, but the technical signal has a mixed record in crypto markets. CoinDesk reports that support from Tether’s USDT could make the current bullish setup more meaningful.
CoinDesk
TRON Report Highlights DeFi Resilience and AI Expansion in H1 2026
CryptoSlate’s H1 2026 report says TRON combined continued DeFi development with rapid AI product expansion, maintaining ecosystem traction despite broader crypto-market headwinds. Recurring deflationary mechanisms remained central to its DeFi strategy.
CryptoSlate
Binance expands equity options access with physically settled contracts on more than 1,000 US stocks
Binance is offering eligible users physically settled options on more than 1,000 US equities. Binance handles access, Nest routes orders, and Alpaca executes, settles and safeguards the underlying shares.
CryptoSlate
Kalshi Permanently Bans George Santos Over Insider Betting Investigation
Kalshi permanently banned former Republican politician George Santos after an insider-betting investigation and suspended Laurie Buckhout for three years. Cointelegraph described the Santos action as the platform’s first lifetime ban involving a politician.
Cointelegraph
Corporate Bitcoin Holdings May Create Hidden Conditional Supply
CryptoSlate examines how PowerCompute and USBC use collars, options and secured loans around Bitcoin holdings. Such arrangements can turn apparently passive corporate BTC treasuries into assets subject to contractual conditions and potential future supply.
CryptoSlate
Bitcoin Holds Above $78,000 as Iran Strikes Pressure Stocks and Support Oil
Bitcoin remains above $78,000 and is on track for its best month since 2017, even as a hawkish Fed, US strikes on Iran and renewed Middle East conflict weigh on stocks and lift crude oil.
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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
Bitcoin Holds Steady as U.S. Strikes on Iran Send Oil Higher and Stocks Lower
Bitcoin held steady after U.S. strikes on Iran pushed oil prices higher and stocks lower. The cryptocurrency has gained 24% in August and is on track for its best month since November 2024.
CoinDesk
Former White House Teleprompter Operator Fined Over Prediction-Market Trading
Former White House teleprompter operator Gabriel Perez was fined after using advance access to Donald Trump’s speeches to trade presidential mention prediction-market contracts, earning more than $107,500 before the CFTC intervened.
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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
Ethena targets $120 trillion equity market with higher-yield USDe strategy
Ethena plans to extend USDe’s basis strategy into equity perpetual futures, targeting funding yields more than five times Bitcoin’s. The announcement comes as equity perpetual open interest reaches about $6.2 billion.
CryptoSlate
Appeals Court Ruling Strengthens State Authority Over Kalshi Event Contracts
A U.S. appeals court ruling confirmed state powers over prediction markets, dealing Kalshi a legal setback and widening a split among federal courts. The dispute may eventually reach the U.S. Supreme Court.
CoinDesk
UK Police Seize $1.4 Million in Bitcoin Linked to Closed Darknet Markets
UK police seized 20.21 BTC worth about $1.4 million that was linked to darknet marketplaces active from 2016 to 2019. The Bitcoin’s holder died before the cryptocurrency was forfeited, Decrypt reported.
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