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DeFi

Ostium Loses $23.75M After Its Price Feed Key Is Compromised

An attacker who controlled Ostium's price-oracle key traded against fake bitcoin prices and drained the protocol's liquidity vault. The contracts never broke.

· 15 Jul 2026· 🕐 3 min read

Market

A Cold June CPI Print Lifts Bitcoin Above $64,500

June CPI came in below forecast on every line, with core flat on the month. Bitcoin ran from about $62,600 to above $64,500 as July hike odds fell to 12%.

· 14 Jul 2026· 🕐 3 min read

Bitcoin

Strategy Stops Buying Bitcoin and Builds a $3B Dollar Reserve

Strategy has not bought bitcoin since June 22 and has raised its dollar reserve to about $3 billion, roughly 20 months of preferred dividends and debt interest.

· 13 Jul 2026· 🕐 3 min read

Market

Bitcoin and Ether ETFs Snap an Eight-Week Outflow Run

Spot bitcoin and ether funds took in a combined $281.8M in the week to July 10, the first positive week after $9.46B of withdrawals.

· 11 Jul 2026· 🕐 3 min read

Mining

Bitcoin's Difficulty Drops 5% in the Month's Second Big Cut

Bitcoin's mining difficulty fell 5.00% to 127.17 trillion on July 11, the second large downward move in a month, lifting hashprice 12.5% to $31.1.

· 11 Jul 2026· 🕐 3 min read

Market

Bitcoin ETFs Snap a $509M Inflow Run as Ether Funds Extend Theirs

US spot bitcoin ETFs shed about $85 million on Wednesday, ending a three-day inflow run, while ether funds pulled in $70 million as both assets fell 3%.

· 9 Jul 2026· 🕐 3 min read

Blockchain

Bitcoin Core 31.1 Fixes a Disk-Thrashing Chainstate Bug

The maintenance release stops the chainstate database from rewriting itself repeatedly, closes a PrivateBroadcast clearnet leak, and credits 20 contributors.

· 8 Jul 2026· 🕐 3 min read

News

Bitcoin Suisse Wins Full ADGM Authorisation in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi's FSRA granted Bitcoin Suisse's BTCS (Middle East) unit a full Financial Services Permission covering spot trading, custody and derivatives.

· 7 Jul 2026· 🕐 3 min read

Bitcoin

Bitcoin's Daily Transaction Count Is Running at 2026 Highs

Data compiled by Blockchair and reported by one outlet put Bitcoin's daily transaction count well above 2025 levels. The metric counts transfers, not value.

· 5 Jul 2026· 🕐 3 min read

Bitcoin

Bitcoin Retakes $63,000 for the First Time in Two Weeks

Bitcoin rose 1.4% on July 4 to clear $63,000, a two-week high, with ether up 11.5% and solana 13.2% over seven days in thin holiday trading.

· 4 Jul 2026· 🕐 3 min read

Market

A Weak Payrolls Print Pushes the First Rate Hike to October

June payrolls came in at 57,000 against a 110,000 forecast, moving the first Fed hike out to October. Bitcoin held near $61,600, with solana up 17% on the week.

· 3 Jul 2026· 🕐 3 min read

Bitcoin

More Bitcoin Is Held at a Loss Than in Profit for the First Time

On-chain data on July 3 put 10.83M BTC below their last traded price against 9.22M above it, the first such crossover this cycle, with bitcoin near $62,000.

· 3 Jul 2026· 🕐 3 min read