607 stories about Bitcoin from across the crypto press, curated and summarized daily. Most recent: Sep 8, 2026.
A security flaw in Coldcard hardware wallets has smaller Bitcoin holders moving funds back to exchanges for safety. This reverses the trend seen after the FTX collapse in 2022, where investors withdrew from exchanges. The exploit resulted in a loss of $89 million, according to blockchain analytics firms.
OFAC sanctioned two Iranian firms including Hormuz Safe, which accepts payment in Bitcoin and other digital assets for passage through the Strait of Hormuz.
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Binance founder Changpeng Zhao (CZ) advised Bitcoin holders to diversify their storage methods after a $70 million exploit involving Coldcard wallets. The incident highlights the risks of storing large amounts of cryptocurrency in a single wallet.
The SEC will review its approval of Nasdaq's bitcoin options after CME argued these products should be regulated by the CFTC, not the SEC. This dispute highlights the ongoing regulatory uncertainty around cryptocurrency derivatives.
Bitcoin's mining difficulty has dropped 14% from its 2026 peak, as falling revenues force miners to shut down operations. Forward markets suggest no immediate relief, signaling continued pressure on the industry.
A sophisticated attack on Bitcoin cold wallets has now affected 4,500 addresses, with total losses nearing $89 million. The attacker is exploiting weak keys generated by Coldcard wallets and has shifted tactics to target smaller balances and alter how funds are collected on-chain.
Macro investor Jordi Visser breaks down recent liquidations in tech equities, changing hedge fund leverage dynamics, and why Bitcoin and crypto rails stand to benefit from the rise of AI agents.
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The U.S. Treasury has sanctioned a bitcoin-based insurance platform called Hormuz Safe, alleging it's part of a scheme to evade sanctions tied to IRGC-backed shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. This is the latest example of crypto being used to bypass international financial restrictions.
Tether, the company behind the USDT stablecoin, reported a $1.5 billion operating profit for Q2 2026. However, its reserve buffer fell by half, raising questions about its financial stability. The company added 14 metric tons of gold and 1,800 bitcoin to its reserves during the quarter.
Coinkite has issued a security warning for Coldcard Mk3 users, advising them to create a strong BIP-39 passphrase and move funds to a new wallet. The warning follows reports of 594 BTC stolen from affected users.
Nearly 1,200 Bitcoin addresses were drained of over 1,000 BTC, worth approximately $70 million, due to a vulnerability in Coldcard hardware wallets. Galaxy Research reports this as one of the largest Bitcoin thefts linked to a hardware flaw.
A software bug in the Coldcard hardware wallet has led to the theft of nearly 600 Bitcoin, worth around $38 million. This incident is causing some investors to question the safety of managing their own private keys and consider alternatives like Bitcoin ETFs.
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Strategy, the world's largest corporate bitcoin holder, reported an $8.2 billion loss for Q2 2026 due to falling bitcoin prices. The company has built a cash reserve covering more than two years of dividend payments to address investor concerns over its preferred securities.
A new interactive map shows Bitcoin's legal status in 140 countries, from full legalization to outright bans. This resource highlights the global patchwork of regulations affecting crypto users and businesses.
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Researchers have proposed a cryptographic method to safeguard Bitcoin and other blockchain wallets against future quantum attacks. This approach ensures compatibility with existing addresses, preventing the need for a hard fork.
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A prominent Bitcoin analyst predicts the cryptocurrency's price will fall much lower than its current level of around $57,000. This comes amid speculation that Bitcoin has already bottomed out, with some predicting a low in the $50,000 range.
Ethereum ETFs snapped a five-day inflow streak and Bitcoin ETFs logged a second day of outflows, though both funds extended their weekly inflow streaks to three weeks.