Bitcoin spiked to a new August high into Sunday's weekly close as market participants turned their attention to the next US inflation reports.
After more than 10 consecutive months in a bear market, Bitcoin (BTC) has seen its active addresses plunge to the same level seen during the 2018/2019 crypto bear market.
The flaw exposed LND credential files in every version before 2.4.2, and at least two operators say their Lightning channels were emptied before the public warning went out.
Another whale sold 1,019 BTC worth $66.4 million.
BTC rose to $65,209 and Nasdaq 100 index futures gained 0.45% on reports that Iran may strike a deal with Oman to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
SilverBox can win four more months, but redemptions may drain the trust needed to close.
Circle stock (CRCL) climbed to $68.18 on Monday, August 10, extending its recent recovery as investors prepared for a crucial U.S. inflation report. Bitcoin also strengthened, trading above $65,000 as markets reassessed Federal Reserve interest-rate expectations.
MARA Holdings has sold about 23,093 Bitcoin for roughly $1.63 billion during the first half of 2026, turning a large part of its BTC treasury into cash as it funded operations, investments and liquidity needs. According to MARA's Aug.
Hedge funds trading Bitcoin (BTC) futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) have shifted to a net-long position, signaling a notable change in institutional sentiment toward the cryptocurrency market. CryptoQuant CEO Ki Young Ju highlighted the positioning change, describing it as unusual after years in which leveraged funds maintained structural short exposure to CME Bitcoin futures.
Bitcoin volatility has fallen to its lowest level in nearly a year as BTC remains trapped in a narrow trading range, but the crypto options market shows investors are still willing to pay a premium for protection against further price declines. Bitcoin has traded between roughly $62,000 and $66,000 since early July.
Peter Brandt leans bearish on Bitcoin again, pointing to a completed head and shoulders breakdown and a possible retest near $58,000.
A Bitcoin security researcher says OpenAI restrictions pushed him back to Chinese AI models while trying to find flaws in Bitcoin software.