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Apple briefly removes Telegram from App Store, Gram rebounds

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Apple restored Telegram after the messaging platform removed content that violated its child safety policies and banned the user who posted it.

Published Date: 2026-08-04 08:03:03
Creator: Cointelegraph by Yohan Yun
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NY judge denies CFTC motion to halt enforcement action against Kalshi

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The ruling leaves New York’s case against Kalshi in place while allowing the CFTC to renew its request before Judge Victor Marrero.

Published Date: 2026-08-04 07:49:22
Creator: Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai
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Nigeria sets crypto tax collection rules for digital asset platforms

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The framework specifies how existing tax obligations apply to crypto disposals and rewards, with some withheld amounts payable in the originating token.

Published Date: 2026-08-04 07:25:32
Creator: Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra
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Crypto firms still seeking frontier AI access; only select few have it

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Crypto executives say restricting powerful AI models may initially be justified, but it doesn’t make sense as open-source alternatives become more capable.

Published Date: 2026-08-04 06:00:23
Creator: Cointelegraph by Felix Ng
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Coldcard Bitcoin theft tops $100M across 3 confirmed attack waves: Galaxy

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Galaxy Research said 90% of the stolen Bitcoin remains unmoved as investigators examine a suspected fourth wave that could lift losses to $130 million.

Published Date: 2026-08-04 04:47:13
Creator: Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra
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Bitmine adds $19.6M in ETH, repurchases 4.5M shares

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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 03:52:56
Creator: Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra
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Mastercard completes $1.8B BVNK acquisition in stablecoin push

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Mastercard said the tie-up would help banks, fintechs and enterprises expand stablecoin payments, payouts, settlement and treasury services.

Published Date: 2026-08-04 02:58:51
Creator: Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra
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Malaysia Blockchain Week’s OnlyFans scandal, lonely heart scammed for $3.3M: Asia Express

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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 02:03:26
Creator: Cointelegraph by Andrew Fenton
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Caleb & Brown expands to UK, betting on untapped crypto demand

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The boutique brokerage will focus on high-net-worth clients rather than competing with retail crypto exchanges.

Published Date: 2026-08-04 00:51:32
Creator: Cointelegraph by Felix Ng
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Boltz pauses service after wave of AI-assisted hacking attempts

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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 00:03:47
Creator: Cointelegraph by Felix Ng
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