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Blackrock Pulls $170M Into IBIT as Bitcoin ETFs Add $211M
U.S. spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) drew $211.49 million on Tuesday, extending their strong start to the week. Ether funds returned to inflows with $53.75 million, while solana posted a smaller gain. XRP and HYPE remained flat fobitcoin.comCircle Taps Visa, Mastercard and BlackRock as Validators for September Arc Launch
Circle will open the public mainnet of its Arc blockchain on September 16, and named a founding validator cohort drawn almost entirely from traditional finance alongside second-quarter results on Wednesday. BlackRock, DTCC, Galaxy, Global PDecryptEliza Founder Declares AI Token 'Dead,' Shuts Down Foundation After Lawsuit Settlement
Shaw Walters, founder of Eliza Labs, says the project's native token is finished and the Eliza Foundation is shutting down after a class-action settlement exhausted its remaining funds. In a post on X Tuesday, Walters said the project settlDecryptStrategy Bets on Trump Accounts to Mint the Next Investor Class
Strategy will put money into Trump Accounts for eligible children of its U.S. employees, joining a widening corporate push to place young Americans inside the investment system before adulthood. Key TakeawaysStrategy will add $250 yearly tobitcoin.comOnchain Data: Coldcard Crisis Doubles Bitcoin’s Hot Supply in Just One Week
The Coldcard exploit has unleashed a wave of bitcoin movement, sending dormant coins into exchanges, multi-signature wallets, and new addresses while the market price barely reacts. Key TakeawaysK33 found 890,000 BTC moved as the Coldcard ebitcoin.comAnthropic's Claude Mythos 5 'Targeted Real People' in UK Cyber Tests: AISI
The UK AI Security Institute has disclosed that AI agents took "sustained, unsanctioned action" on the live internet during a cyber evaluation in late July, including cases that "targeted real people and organisations." Across 122 runs of tDecryptLuxembourg Expands FIU Alerts to Crypto Exchanges
Luxembourg is enacting new legislation that empowers its Financial Intelligence Unit to issue cross-institution fraud alerts to both traditional banks and cryptocurrency exchanges. Key TakeawaysBill 8722 passed in July after fraudsters stolbitcoin.comMorning Minute: Jim Cramer Sells His Bitcoin Over Quantum Fears
Morning Minute is a daily newsletter written by Tyler Warner. The analysis and opinions expressed are his own and do not necessarily reflect those of Decrypt. GM! Today’s top news: Crypto majors slightly green while stocks hit new ATHs; BDecryptEthereum Proposal Would Burn Staking Rewards to Zero if Half of ETH Is Staked
Ethereum developers have submitted a proposal that would charge every validator a deduction on each duty it is assigned and burn the ETH, with the deduction rising as more of the supply is staked until it cancels staking rewards outright. EDecryptKorea’s Stock Market Crashed 33%, Then Jumped 18%: Crypto Traders Still Broke
South Korea’s KOSPI crashed more than 33% in July, its worst monthly drop on record, then reversed it with an 18% single-day surge on the last day of the month. Key TakeawaysSouth Korea’s KOSPI rebounded 18% on July 31, its biggest obitcoin.comBitcoin Hovers Near $64,000 While Coldcard Losses Top $116M
Bitcoin is holding near $64,000 after a week that delivered a $116 million Coldcard wallet hack, fresh Strategy selling and a stalling Clarity Act. Key TakeawaysColdcard theft losses topped $116 million this week, with a fourth wave movingbitcoin.comEx-LAPD Officer Gets Life Plus 15 Years Over $350K Bitcoin Robbery
A former Los Angeles police officer was sentenced Tuesday to life plus 15 years in state prison for a home invasion in which $350,000 in Bitcoin was taken from a teenager, the Los Angeles Times reported. Eric Halem, 38, was found guilty inDecryptMusk’s SpaceX Tops Forecasts But Bitcoin Stash Sheds $540 Million
Elon Musk’s SpaceX beat Wall Street revenue estimates in its first earnings report since June’s initial public offering (IPO), but the value of its 18,712 BTC treasury dropped $540 million in six months. Key TakeawaysSpaceX postbitcoin.comDemocrats Move to Block CLARITY Act Due to Stalled Ethics Talks
Senate Democrats plan to deny cloture on the Clarity Act, Punchbowl News reported, leaving the landmark crypto market structure bill short of 60 votes just days before the Aug. 7 recess. Key TakeawaysPunchbowl News has reported that Democrabitcoin.comHow Switzerland’s SRO Model Built a Crypto Framework Worth Watching
Switzerland didn’t stumble into becoming one of the world’s safest homes for financial firms. It spent years refining a system that lets legitimate companies launch under anti-money laundering supervision through eleven privatelbitcoin.comAEREDIUM CEO Says AI Strengthens Stablecoin Reserve Oversight
Albert Dadon’s AEREDIUM secured a patent for a multi-model AI system to audit digital asset and stablecoin reserves continuously in real time. Key TakeawaysAEREDIUM CEO Albert Dadon won U.S. Patent 12,694,407 B1 on July 29 for a 4-mobitcoin.comLookonchain: Strategy-Linked Wallet Moves 1,030 BTC as Fourth Sale Looms
A wallet tied to Michael Saylor’s Strategy moved 1,030 BTC worth $66.14 million recently, just days after the company confirmed its third bitcoin sale of the year. Key TakeawaysLookonchain tracked 1,030 BTC ($66.14 million) leaving abitcoin.comYou Can Now Rent a Humanoid Robot in China for $443 a Day. Thousands Already Have
More than 5,500 humanoid-robot rental orders landed in just three months after AGIBOT launched its SHAREBOT subsidiary in December 2025, with daily rates starting around 3,500 yuan ($517) including shipping and a human operator. In Hangzhoubitcoin.comDutch Court Hears Crypto Dispute Kidnapping Case
Dutch prosecutors charged three men in connection with a May 1 incident in Nieuw-Vennep involving the kidnapping, physical abuse, and extortion of a man over a cryptocurrency dispute. Key TakeawaysA man was charged by Dutch prosecutors ovebitcoin.comApple Pulls Telegram After Illegal Content Appears in Public Group
Apple briefly removed Telegram from the App Store after prohibited content surfaced in a public group. CEO Pavel Durov said an attacker inserted AI-altered illegal material into an edited message in an extortion attempt. Key TakeawaysApplebitcoin.com
