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BIP-110 ends with a whimper, CLARITY vote punted: Hodler’s Digest, Aug. 9
BIP-110 forks itself into oblivion with a “2-block chain” and CLARITY will finally get a Senate vote in September. The odds say that vote will be a No.
Published Date: 2026-08-10 00:32:21Creator: Cointelegraph by Andrew Fenton
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Ex-US defense secretary calls CLARITY Act a ‘national security bill’
Former US Defense Secretary Mark Esper says the CLARITY Act is not merely a financial services bill, its a national security one.
Published Date: 2026-08-10 00:31:34Creator: Cointelegraph by Felix Ng
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BIP-110 Bitcoin branch stalls after two blocks as gap widens
The enforcing fork remains stuck at Bitcoin’s full mining difficulty as mandatory signaling proceeds with little hashpower support.
Published Date: 2026-08-09 11:00:53Creator: Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra
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Brazil targets crypto fraud with up to 24-hour transfer hold
The rules, effective Jan. 1, 2027, cover transactions above $10,000 sent to overseas providers or self-custody wallets, along with other transfers flagged for review.
Published Date: 2026-08-09 09:10:39Creator: Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra
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BTCPay restricts remote Lightning access after attackers steal funds
Foundation and Citadel21 reported drained Lightning nodes, but the total amount stolen and number of affected operators remain unknown.
Published Date: 2026-08-09 05:46:07Creator: Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra
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