The three individuals have pleaded not guilty to the charge of conspiracy to interfere with commerce by robbery.
Bitcoin (BTC) options positioning continued to signal a market leaning bullish over the medium term, even as short-dated flows reflected persistent demand for downside protection—an indication that traders are not fully dismissing near-term volatility. As of Tuesday 01:40 UTC (based on CoinGlass data), total open interest (OI) in Bitcoin options stood at $26.09 billion, up 2.42% from $25.48 billion a day earlier.
SpaceX (NASDAQ: SPCX), Elon Musks aerospace and satellite technology company, reported stronger-than-expected second-quarter earnings on Tuesday, delivering revenue growth that exceeded Wall Street forecasts despite continuing to post a quarterly loss. The company generated $7.8 billion in Q2 revenue, surpassing analysts expectations of $6.9 billion, driven by solid performance across its launch services, Starlink satellite internet business, and artificial intelligence initiatives.
Bitcoin is showing signs of stability after recovering from its June decline, but the leading cryptocurrency remains locked in a tight trading range as investors wait for a decisive catalyst. Trading around $63,800, Bitcoin continues to consolidate between its 26-day and 50-day exponential moving averages (EMAs), highlighting a market that is balanced between buyers and sellers.
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The cryptocurrency market traded mixed early Tuesday, with Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) posting modest gains while overall participation cooled, reflecting a market that remains tilted toward large-cap leadership rather than broad-based risk appetite. As of 4:08 p.m.
Non-custodial Bitcoin swap provider Boltz says attackers are finding vulnerabilities faster than its team can fix them, forcing it to suspend swaps indefinitely.
Security concerns around 'seed generation' in hardware wallets have resurfaced after reports linked a key-generation weakness in COLDCARD to more than $100 million in losses for Bitcoin (BTC) holders, underscoring how small design trade-offs in randomness can cascade into catastrophic breaches. According to Decrypt, the incident was traced to insufficient 'entropy'—the amount of randomness used during seed creation—in a subset of COLDCARD devices.
The $14.7 million Bitcoin ETF will liquidate from Aug. 18, while Hashdex's filings split on the payout date.
The settlement highlights the heightened due diligence needed for investors in politically-linked crypto ventures amid legal complexities. Trump-linked Bitcoin venture reaches $2.5 million settlement over loan allegation.
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The Aug. 5 bill-coupon mix will show whether financing pressure reaches Bitcoin-sensitive risk appetite or leaves reserves stable.