MARA Digital Holdings (NASDAQ: MARA), a Bitcoin mining and infrastructure firm, reported a significant reduction in its Bitcoin treasury at the end of the second quarter of 2026.
Bitcoin developer René Pickhardt says self-custody fears kept him from buying more BTC as Coldcard losses renew scrutiny of wallet security.
While the passing of the long-anticipated Crypto Clarity Act remains delayed, vocal Bitcoin advocate Michael Saylor has issued a post that has stirred discussion about the bill and its relationship with Bitcoin.
Bitcoin miners have run into a paradoxical crisis - the coin itself is expensive, but making money from mining it has become harder than ever. While BTC holds in the $60,000–$65,000 range, companies' revenues from processing transactions have unexpectedly collapsed to 2019 levels.
As the crypto community expressed its frustration over the Senate's delays in passing the CLARITY Act – a United States bill that would create clear rules for the cryptocurrency industry – President Donald Trump has revealed why he supports Bitcoin (BTC) and the wider web3 space.
Whales have accumulated more than 20,000 BTC since July 29, while US spot ETFs attracted $754.69 million this week. Two signals close to $1.95 billion, but Bitcoin still stuck below $65,000.
KazMunaiGas's export boost via BTC pipeline could reduce reliance on Russian routes, enhancing Kazakhstan's energy market diversification. KazMunaiGas plans to boost oil exports through BTC pipeline by 31% in 2026.
Bitcoin held near $64,700 despite Middle East tensions, while Brent crude moved above $83 after Yemen's Iran-linked Houthis attacked Saudi Arabia. Elevated oil prices and a 4.67% 10-year Treasury yield could sustain inflation pressure, tighten financial conditions, and limit expectations for near-term rate cuts. Gold rose 1.
Bitcoin valuation-line shifts equaled 87% of the reversal in magnitude, while Sandersville still needs substantial capital.
Spot bitcoin ETFs are yet to see outflows this month, bringing in $754 million in the first week of August. Yet, bitcoin remains steady at $64,700, while options flow favors protection at $62,000 and $63,000.
Bitcoin trades near $64,206 as spot ETFs draw $763.6 million over four sessions, while traders await U.S. jobs data and a $67,000 breakout.
The surge in Binance's Bitcoin futures volume highlights increased market speculation, potentially leading to heightened volatility and liquidation risks. Binance Bitcoin futures trading volume reaches record $58B as spot market lags behind.