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Key TakeawaysBuyers pledge bitcoin to secure a loan that covers the down payment.The first mortgage follows standard Fannie Mae conforming guidelines.Coinbase One members can receive up to $10,000 in lender credits. Token-Backed Mortgage Reaches General Availability...
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Key TakeawaysRevolut launched EURR in 3 countries, opening euro stablecoin access to its 80M+ customers.EURR could reshape Europe’s stablecoin market by reducing reliance on USDC and USDT.Revolut plans wider EEA rollout in 2026 as Bridge and MiCA rules shape EURR...
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Key TakeawaysMichael Saylor argues that Bitcoin has outgrown founding-era orthodoxy.Self-custody should remain a right rather than a universal duty.Banks, securities, and governments could expand Bitcoin’s reach. Saylor Challenges Bitcoin’s Founding-Era Doctrine...
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Key TakeawaysBGC says the black market may take up to $1.09B in Premier League bets this season.The Premier League put a voluntary front-of-shirt gambling sponsorship ban in place for the season.The UK’s new prime minister, Andy Burham, is looking to revoke the...
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Key TakeawaysThe FBI shut down two hacking tools called QScan and QTRouter.The tools targeted NASA, the Federal Reserve, and other U.S. agencies.Hackers used infected devices to hide where their attacks began. FBI Takes QScan and QTRouter Offline Federal authorities...
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Key TakeawaysMultiple vulnerabilities were found in Core Lightning (CLN) software.Devs are telling node runners to wait for a new upgrade and take current versions offline.Reports say artificial intelligence (AI) helped discover the CLN bugs. Core Lightning...
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Key TakeawaysPrediction market bets are more cautious than Wall Street analysts.Bitcoin’s price has a 69% chance of trading at $85,000 by the end of the year, using Polymarket odds on Aug. 26, 2026.In a note shared on Wednesday morning, Bernstein analysts expect...
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Universal Token Ratings Bring Wall Street-Style Grades to Crypto Over 100 tokens so far have received AAA through CCC grades, according to the announcement shared with Bitcoin.com News. The system is dubbed Universal Token Ratings (UTR) and the two firms explain that...
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Key TakeawaysThe U.S. Treasury Department is creating a quantum readiness task force.Digital assets are included in the discussion.The Vice President, Digital Economy Group, of Moody’s Ratings, Cristiano Ventricelli, says the task force “adds a security dimension to...
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Key TakeawaysBitcoin traded between $77,000 and $79,000 as its 20% rally showed signs of fading.Bitcoin liquidations topped $88M, while crypto-wide liquidations surpassed $302M.Bybit’s Han Tan says bitcoin must reclaim $82,500-$83,000 as macro risks loom. This price...
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As a leading global mining pool, ViaBTC has upgraded its Ambassador Program to offer ongoing referral rewards tied to a status maintenance clause for miners. Approved ambassadors earn a 20% ongoing commission (subject to status maintenance) for every new user they...
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Key TakeawaysHardware wallet sales surged as Bitcoiners sought alternatives rather than abandoning self-custody.Artificial intelligence (AI)-powered attacks are pushing hardware wallet makers toward faster patching, stronger disclosure and better user education.Users... Translate »