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Suspected 4th Coldcard attack wave sweeps 389 Bitcoin: Galaxy’s Thorn

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Galaxy research head Alex Thorn warned that unconfirmed transactions may give some Coldcard users a narrow opportunity to save their funds.

Published Date: 2026-08-03 01:57:40
Creator: Cointelegraph by Felix Ng
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Coldcard exploit sparks Bitcoin flight, ‘bullish’ crypto consolidation: Hodler’s Digest, August 2

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The “sickening” loss of $90 million of Bitcoin from cold storage weighs heavily on sentiment, as the Clarity Act stalls with just five days left to hold a Senate vote.

Published Date: 2026-08-02 23:44:04
Creator: Cointelegraph by Andrew Fenton
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Strategy leaves preferred STRC dividend at 12% as price still below par

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Investors have previously benefited from a payout boost when the preferred STRC shares traded well below their $100 par value for a month.

Published Date: 2026-08-02 15:24:00
Creator: Cointelegraph by Robert Lakin
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BNB Chain pursues legal action after ex-employee’s memecoin launch

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BNB Chain said a former employee allegedly used a company tutorial wallet to create a memecoin that the blockchain ecosystem says it did not authorize or endorse.

Published Date: 2026-08-02 11:24:00
Creator: Cointelegraph by Helen Partz
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Trump Media sells another 2,628 BTC, holdings fall to 4,261 BTC

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Trump Media transferred another 2,628 Bitcoin to Crypto.com, bringing its reported sales over seven months to 7,281 BTC and leaving the company with 4,261 BTC in holdings.

Published Date: 2026-08-02 09:31:00
Creator: Cointelegraph by Helen Partz
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Coldcard hack sparks biggest sub-1 BTC move since FTX: CryptoQuant

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Bitcoin users moved 39,600 BTC in small transactions as the Coldcard hack continued, with researchers warning that the attack remained active.

Published Date: 2026-08-02 08:07:00
Creator: Cointelegraph by Helen Partz
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Onchain, in court: What happened in crypto legal news this week

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A case tied to defunct crypto exchange FTX moves forward, a soldier seeks to dismiss over a Polymarket bet and a former congressman was ordered to pay $35,000 for manipulative trading.

Published Date: 2026-08-01 21:14:39
Creator: Cointelegraph by Turner Wright
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Minnesota crypto ATM ban goes into effect after reported $1M losses

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State officials reported that Minnesota residents, and largely senior citizens, had lost about $1 million from scams tied to crypto kiosks from 2023 to 2025.

Published Date: 2026-08-01 18:07:17
Creator: Cointelegraph by Turner Wright
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Crypto PAC pours another $1M into Michigan House race

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Michigan incumbent Shri Thanedar’s re-election bid against other Democratic candidates is getting more about crypto with an infusion of ads funded by an industry-aligned PAC.

Published Date: 2026-08-01 15:44:02
Creator: Cointelegraph by Turner Wright
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Russia expands crypto mining ban to Moscow through 2032

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Russia has added Moscow, the Moscow Region and parts of Kursk Region to its cryptocurrency mining ban list, citing power supply concerns behind the restrictions.

Published Date: 2026-08-01 10:23:41
Creator: Cointelegraph by Helen Partz
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