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Key TakeawaysMonaco submitted Bill No. 1131 on Aug. 6 to replace Law No. 1.528 and reform crypto rules.The CCAF will enforce MiCA and FATF standards following Monaco’s 2024 grey-listing.National Council approval of Bill No. 1131 will trigger secondary technical rules... 
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Key TakeawaysMaryland Lottery paid a Waldorf player $50,000 twice within about 1 year.Dash In sold the July 17 ticket, highlighting the tech behind lottery validation.Maryland Lottery’s 2 wins show how secure systems handle prizes and claims. For about 20 years, a... 
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Key TakeawaysAPPG pressed U.K. banks on Aug. 11 to explain crypto account limits before new rules.FCA-authorized firms could gain fairer access as lawmakers probe banking barriers through Aug. 31.APPG will use Aug. 31 evidence to shape recommendations for the U.K.’s... 
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Key TakeawaysReport volume remains on pace to triple from last year.Only 4% of first-half reports submitted through Hackerone were valid paid bugs.Human researchers uncovered a Stellar flaw that AI missed. Why Are Coinbase’s Bug Reports Surging? Human reviewers face a... 
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Key TakeawaysOn Aug. 8, BIP-110 failed after drawing only 2.5% miner support, triggering a chain split at block 961,632.Industry leaders like Leo Fan noted Bitcoin’s difficulty rules successfully halted minority forks.Disillusioned nodes using Bitcoin Knots are... 
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Key TakeawaysUK professional investors will get access to more than 170 contracts.Perpetuals will offer leverage of up to 50x.The rollout covers crypto, commodities, equities, and foreign exchange. UK Professional Investor Access Eligible UK professional investors... 
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Key TakeawaysBinance launched new product to give VIP users higher quotas and 10% to 20% higher APRs on 20+ tokens.Exchange platforms are shifting toward multi-asset models to keep institutional capital unified on-chain.Binance plans to expand SAPI integrations for... 
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Key TakeawaysBIP-54 would close four Bitcoin consensus edge cases without adding new features.F2pool’s founder opposed BIP-54 on Aug. 10, complicating high-threshold miner activation.Bitcoin’s next test is a BIP-9 vote after BIP-110 stalled near block 961,635. BIP-54,... 
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Key TakeawaysPolymarket bettors give bitcoin 68% odds of hitting $70,000 before 2026 ends.Kalshi prices bitcoin’s shot at $100,000 before January 2027 at just 12%.Polymarket sees 81% odds bitcoin hits $62,500 in August, keeping volatility in focus. Bitcoin was trading... 
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Key TakeawaysBitcoin stabilized near $63,400 Wednesday after sharp intra-day swings, holding its $1.27 trillion market cap.Total crypto market liquidations reached $153.2 million while Strategy downplayed recent token sales.Glassnode warned that low spot buyer demand... 
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Key TakeawaysCFTC ordered Kalshi to keep operating after its Aug. 1 market-emergency notice.The order says forced liquidation of a bitcoin position could trigger other unwinds.A Connecticut judge rejected the swaps premise in a ruling docketed a day earlier. Bitcoin... 
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Key TakeawaysWhale Alert caught 2,680 ETH worth $5.03M moving Aug. 11 after 11 years.Ethereum saw 4 Genesis wallets move 8,680 ETH across July and August 2026.Coinbase and Coinjar received dormant ETH as more Genesis wallets may awaken in 2026. Much like dormant... Translate »
