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Bitcoin

Metaplanet and Superplanet Strike a 2,100 BTC Deal

Metaplanet is putting 2,100 BTC and $2.5M cash into Nasdaq-listed Super League for a 95.7% stake, renaming it Superplanet as its US bitcoin-treasury platform.

· 18 Aug 2026· 🕐 3 min read

Market

Ninety Days of Negative Coinbase Premium and a 30-Month Low in CME Open Interest

A quiet Sunday close at $62,919 caps a 3% down week, with the Coinbase premium negative for a record 90 straight days and CME futures open interest at a 30-month low.

· 16 Aug 2026· 🕐 3 min read

Bitcoin

Bitcoin Drifts to $62,800 Into a Wall of Break-Even Buyers

Bitcoin drifted to $62,812 on Saturday with 1.79 million BTC at break-even between $62,000 and $65,000 and long-term holders down 210,000 BTC since late July.

· 15 Aug 2026· 🕐 3 min read

Market

Spot Bitcoin ETFs Close Their Worst Week in Six as Solana Funds Shine

US spot bitcoin ETFs shed $389.7 million in the week to 14 August, their worst in six weeks, while Solana funds added $10.26 million, their best since mid-May.

· 15 Aug 2026· 🕐 3 min read

Bitcoin

Bitcoin Loses $63,000 as Retail Sales Fall and ETFs Bleed a Third Day

Bitcoin fell to $62,875 after July retail sales dropped 0.6%, the first decline in nine months, and spot ETFs logged a third straight outflow day.

· 14 Aug 2026· 🕐 2 min read

Market

Bitcoin's Five-Week Coma: Volumes at Three-Year Lows

Five straight weeks inside $62,000-$66,000, volumes at three-year lows. Desks describe ETF inflows canceled out by OTC selling, with Wednesday's CPI the one catalyst in sight.

· 11 Aug 2026· 🕐 3 min read

Bitcoin

Strategy Sells 1,690 BTC Below Cost as Its Dollar Reserve Hits $4.65B

Strategy sold 1,690 BTC at an average $64,262, below cost, raised $653.1M from MSTR shares and repurchased STRC preferred. Its dollar reserve now stands at $4.65B.

· 10 Aug 2026· 🕐 3 min read

Market

Bitcoin Prints the Week's High at $65,416 and Stalls

Bitcoin peaked at $65,416 on Sunday and faded to $64,738. Liquidations fell to $68M, futures volume dropped 60% in a day, and Solana was the only major in the green.

· 9 Aug 2026· 🕐 2 min read

Bitcoin

BIP-110's Fork Mines Two Blocks in Eight Hours and Stalls

Bitcoin's data-limits fork opened its mandatory phase at 2.53% support, mined two blocks in eight hours and fell 98 behind, facing a 350-day wait for a difficulty reset.

· 9 Aug 2026· 🕐 3 min read

Bitcoin

Galaxy Puts the Coldcard Theft at 1,719 BTC From More Than 250 Victims

Galaxy Research counts 1,719 BTC confirmed stolen in the Coldcard exploit, about $111 million from more than 250 victims, and warns the total may top $130 million.

· 8 Aug 2026· 🕐 3 min read

Mining

Bitcoin Difficulty Rises 0.99% to 127.48T at the August 8 Retarget

Difficulty rose 0.99% to 127.48T at the 8 August retarget, above all three published estimates, while hashrate and hashprice readings still refuse to agree.

· 8 Aug 2026· 🕐 3 min read

News

Coinkite Suspends the Policy That Deleted Customer Data After 120 Days

The Coldcard maker paused the automated erasure of customer records, citing preservation duties from anticipated legal proceedings. Customers can still opt out on request.

· 7 Aug 2026· 🕐 3 min read