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Strive buys 1,800 Bitcoin for $143M, becomes fifth-biggest corporate holder
Strive’s latest Bitcoin purchase lifted its holdings to 23,156 BTC, making it the fifth-largest publicly traded corporate holder as crypto markets rebound.
Published Date: 2026-08-31 15:08:12Creator: Cointelegraph by Sam Bourgi
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Russian crypto trading to bring $46B to regulated exchanges in first year after legalization: Report
Regulated cryptocurrency exchanges may see more than $46 billion in crypto trading volume during the first year after legalization, according to estimates from the country’s largest bank.
Published Date: 2026-08-31 14:50:58Creator: Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai
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Mystery surrounds why an OG burned $1M in Bitcoin
The million dollar question is what prompted a Bitcoin OG to send 20 BTC to a custodian, retrieve it back, and then deliberately burn it?
Published Date: 2026-08-31 13:30:00Creator: Cointelegraph by Christina Comben
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Japanese regulator requests tax filing exemption for trust-type stablecoins in 2027 reform
Japan’s FSA requested to exempt trust-type stablecoins from mandatory tax filings starting in fiscal year 2027, arguing that it would improve their use as transaction tools.
Published Date: 2026-08-31 13:20:05Creator: Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai
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Metaplanet moves 4,800 BTC worth $377M to Coinbase
The Japanese Bitcoin treasury company has transferred 10,270 BTC to Coinbase Prime this week, an amount equal to more than 29% of its reported holdings.
Published Date: 2026-08-31 13:19:00Creator: Cointelegraph by Adrian Zmudzinski
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Strategy buys $370M Bitcoin in first corporate purchase since June
Strategy added to its BTC treasury for the first time in two months, while continuing to bolster its cash reserves and buy back its perpetual STRC preferred stock.
Published Date: 2026-08-31 12:45:12Creator: Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai
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Hyperliquid, Pump.fun account for nearly 90% of record $638M crypto buybacks: FT
Crypto projects spent a record $638 million on token buybacks so far in 2026, as more protocols are turning their revenue into buybacks to return more value to token holders.
Published Date: 2026-08-31 11:21:57Creator: Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai
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Markets pivot to September Fed rate hike: Five things to know in Bitcoin this week
Bitcoin approached the August monthly close below key resistance with markets once again pricing in a Federal Reserve interest-rate hike in September.
Published Date: 2026-08-31 10:51:49Creator: Cointelegraph by William Suberg
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More Markets lending reserve drained for $9.3M: Blockaid
Blockaid said an attacker used an Ankr liquid staking token and E-mode to overborrow from More Markets and drain about $9.3 million in WFLOW from a lending reserve.
Published Date: 2026-08-31 08:57:10Creator: Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai
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Cronos halts network after Tectonic exploit involving estimated $75M
Crypto.com CEO Kris Marszalek said the company’s app and exchange were unaffected by the Tectonic breach and continued operating normally.
Published Date: 2026-08-31 03:25:48Creator: Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra
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