Bitcoin's Mempool Is the Busiest Since February 2025
Bitcoin's transaction queue hit 89,031 unconfirmed entries on 5 August, with active addresses at a three-month high. The congestion came from wallet migration, not trading.
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Circle Posts $701M in Quarterly Revenue and Dates Arc for September
Circle's second quarter brought $701M of revenue, $73.3B of USDC outstanding and a Coinbase distribution deal renewed through 2029. Arc's mainnet is dated 16 September.
Bitcoin Volatility Hits a Ten-Week Low as ETF Money Returns
Bitcoin's 30-day implied volatility fell to 36%, its lowest since 31 May, while US spot ETFs took $211.49 million on a second straight day of inflows.
Wells Fargo, BNY and Western Union Ship Stablecoin Rails on One Day
Wells Fargo, BNY and Western Union each announced digital-asset product on 4 August: a tokenized deposit, a custody staking service and a consumer stablecoin card.
Galaxy Counts at Least Fifteen Attackers in the Coldcard Exploit
Galaxy Research counted at least 15 independent attackers sweeping vulnerable Coldcard wallets, with 1,596 BTC confirmed stolen and a suspected total of 2,055 BTC.
Strategy Sells 1,638 BTC in Its Second Monetization Step
Strategy sold 1,638 BTC for $104.73 million at an average of $63,957, leaving 842,138 BTC carried at an average cost of $75,419 and a dollar reserve of $4 billion.
BlackRock Launches Two Tokenized Funds Across Three Chains
BlackRock launched BSTBL on Ethereum and BRSRV across Solana, Ethereum and Tempo on 3 August, the latter built as a GENIUS Act-eligible stablecoin reserve.
Mastercard Closes Its BVNK Deal at $1.5B
Mastercard completed its purchase of stablecoin payments firm BVNK on 3 August, its first direct acquisition of stablecoin rails rather than a partnership.
Tokenized Real-World Assets Cross $36.8B
A single weekly digest, relaying tracker data, marked a new high for tokenized real-world assets, with no asset-class breakdown and no second outlet carrying the print.
Bitcoin Active Addresses Hit a 20-Month High
Daily active addresses neared 980,000 on 31 July, the most since December 2024, while exchange balances rose, with coin heading toward venues rather than away.
Coinkite Tells Coldcard Users to Migrate as a Third Sweep Lands
Coinkite told Coldcard owners to keep their devices but abandon their seeds, and named five rival wallets, as a third sweep wave pushed the tally near $89 million.
Bitcoin Defends $63,000 on the Thinnest Volume Since 2019
Three outlets put Saturday's bitcoin price in three different places, from $63,082 to a rejection off $65,000, on the thinnest spot volume since 2019.