In 24 hours, 1,314 BTC worth $94 million moved from dormant Bitcoin wallets that had remained inactive for years. 92.4% of the volume came from wallets created in 2014; 21 of them moved exactly 50 BTC each in coordinated blocks.
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Seventeen alleged members of Iran-based Mabna Institute were charged over hacks targeting hundreds of universities, companies, and government agencies.
Peter Schiff, a longtime Bitcoin critic, said on Thursday that BTC's rise to above $72,000 is a false breakout built on a one-off Treasury move. Bullish analysts, on the other hand, regard the same week's data as the start of a fresh cycle for Bitcoin.
Bitcoin surged above $71,000 for the first time since June, breaking out of a six-week trading range as a wave of forced buying sent the cryptocurrency sharply higher. Bitcoin climbed as high as about $72,400 on Thursday, extending a rally that began the previous day.
A French couple has been kidnapped from their home in Rion-des-Landes in an alleged crypto extortion attack that left the man injured and led to two arrests. Actu Landes reported on Aug.
Bitcoin miners' shift to AI infrastructure highlights a strategic pivot towards sustainable revenue streams amid fluctuating cryptocurrency returns. Bitcoin miners invest $5B in AI infrastructure, generating $341M in revenue during first half of 2026.
Bitcoin's surge highlights the influence of macroeconomic policies on crypto markets, potentially driving further investment in related equities. Bitcoin hits two-month high near $70K, boosting crypto stocks rally.
The Treasury's buyback expansion could enhance Bitcoin's appeal as a risk asset, potentially driving significant long-term price growth. Treasury buybacks could drive Bitcoin toward $180,000, strategist says.
Nine public miners generated $341 million from AI and HPC operations in the first half of 2026 after spending more than $5 billion on capital assets.
Bitcoin punched above $72,000 Thursday, extending a two-day squeeze that's wiped out the most short positions on record and mounted the first real challenge to a bearish chart that's held since November.
Bitcoin Short Squeeze Puts Record Liquidation Claim Back In Focus - Read the full analysis.