Crypto News
Bitmine adds $19.6M in ETH, repurchases 4.5M shares
Bitmine said it now holds about 4.8% of Ether’s circulating supply as it pursues its 5% acquisition target.
Published Date: 2026-08-04 03:52:56Creator: Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra
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Mastercard completes $1.8B BVNK acquisition in stablecoin push
Mastercard said the tie-up would help banks, fintechs and enterprises expand stablecoin payments, payouts, settlement and treasury services.
Published Date: 2026-08-04 02:58:51Creator: Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra
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Malaysia Blockchain Week’s OnlyFans scandal, lonely heart scammed for $3.3M: Asia Express
Fake romance crypto investment scams net $9 million in a single week in Hong Kong, as Malaysian authorities lose it over a crypto conference’s after-party.
Published Date: 2026-08-04 02:03:26Creator: Cointelegraph by Andrew Fenton
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Caleb & Brown expands to UK, betting on untapped crypto demand
The boutique brokerage will focus on high-net-worth clients rather than competing with retail crypto exchanges.
Published Date: 2026-08-04 00:51:32Creator: Cointelegraph by Felix Ng
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Boltz pauses service after wave of AI-assisted hacking attempts
The non-custodial protocol said attackers are discovering and adapting exploits faster than its small development team can identify and patch them.
Published Date: 2026-08-04 00:03:47Creator: Cointelegraph by Felix Ng
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Bessent’s top crypto adviser Tyler Williams exits US Treasury: Report
A key architect of the Trump administration’s digital asset agenda is leaving the Treasury Department as Congress struggles to advance landmark crypto legislation.
Published Date: 2026-08-03 20:29:47Creator: Cointelegraph by Sam Bourgi
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FalconX cuts 10% of workforce amid prolonged crypto market slump: Report
According to Bloomberg, the digital asset prime broker is refocusing its Singapore strategy and withdrawing its local license application as crypto companies continue to trim costs.
Published Date: 2026-08-03 19:44:48Creator: Cointelegraph by Sam Bourgi
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Kenya moves 30 million academic credentials onto Avalanche blockchain
A new digital verification platform aims to reduce forged certificates by allowing employers and universities to authenticate academic records onchain.
Published Date: 2026-08-03 16:46:22Creator: Cointelegraph by Sam Bourgi
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BlackRock launches tokenized money market funds for stablecoin reserves
The asset manager introduced two blockchain-based money market funds designed to qualify as stablecoin reserve assets under the US GENIUS Act.
Published Date: 2026-08-03 16:13:12Creator: Cointelegraph by Sam Bourgi
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Hashdex to shut smallest Bitcoin ETF after more than two years
The spot price Bitcoin exchange-traded fund, which was never able to attract more than $18 million in net assets, will pay out investors and sell its 225 BTC in the coming weeks.
Published Date: 2026-08-03 15:24:43Creator: Cointelegraph by Robert Lakin
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