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Bitcoin surges 25% in weekly rally
Cryptocurrency markets experienced a significant rally over the past week, driven by a combination of institutional inflows, regulatory developments, and macroeconomic shifts.
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- Bitcoin surges 25% in weekly rally
- Strive Buys 1,110 Bitcoin, Treasury Reaches 21,356 BTC
- Strategy and BitMine Diverge on Crypto Treasury Strategies Amid Rally
- Bitcoin, Ether ETFs See Strongest Inflow Week Since October
- Upbit Trading Volume Surges 273% to $1.84 Billion on Crypto Rally
- Coinkite issues mandatory firmware update to fix Coldcard seed-generation flaw after $100 million Bitcoin theft
- Bitcoin Rallies to $79,400 on Treasury Buybacks, Short Squeeze
- Dalio urges gold, Bitcoin investment as U.S. debt tops $40 trillion
- Bitcoin Surges Past $79k Amid Massive Short Liquidations
- Missing NYC Grandmother Found Dead Near Las Vegas Airport
- Bitcoin tops $70,000 on Treasury buyback news, short squeeze
- Strategy Bitcoin Treasury Returns to Profit as BTC Surpasses $77K
Strive Buys 1,110 Bitcoin, Treasury Reaches 21,356 BTC
Strive, Inc. purchased 1,110 bitcoin last week for approximately $81.5 million, significantly accelerating its acquisition pace and bringing its total treasury holdings to 21,356 coins.
Strategy and BitMine Diverge on Crypto Treasury Strategies Amid Rally
Following a sharp rally in cryptocurrency markets, two major corporate treasury holders, Strategy and BitMine Immersion Technologies, adopted starkly different strategies during the week of August 17 to August 23, 2026.
Bitcoin, Ether ETFs See Strongest Inflow Week Since October
U.S. spot Bitcoin and Ethereum exchange-traded funds recorded their strongest week of inflows since October 2025, attracting a combined $2.6 billion in net capital during the five trading days ending August 21.
Upbit Trading Volume Surges 273% to $1.84 Billion on Crypto Rally
South Korea's largest cryptocurrency exchange, Upbit, recorded a dramatic surge in trading activity on August 21, 2026, with its 24-hour volume jumping 273% to approximately $1.
Coinkite issues mandatory firmware update to fix Coldcard seed-generation flaw after $100 million Bitcoin theft
Coinkite has released a critical firmware update for its Coldcard hardware wallets after a security flaw in the seed-generation process led to the theft of more than $100 million in Bitcoin.
Bitcoin Rallies to $79,400 on Treasury Buybacks, Short Squeeze
Bitcoin surged nearly 24% over the past five trading days, climbing to $79,400 by Friday, August 21, in a dramatic rally driven by a combination of U.S.
Dalio urges gold, Bitcoin investment as U.S. debt tops $40 trillion
Billionaire investor Ray Dalio warned that the United States has reached a critical inflection point in its debt trajectory, urging investors to reduce holdings in traditional bonds and instead allocate 10 to 15 percent ...
Bitcoin Surges Past $79k Amid Massive Short Liquidations
Bitcoin surged above $79,000 on Friday, August 21, 2026, marking a significant weekly high driven by a convergence of institutional buying, supportive macroeconomic shifts, and a friendlier regulatory outlook in Washingt...
Missing NYC Grandmother Found Dead Near Las Vegas Airport
Alisa Goods, a 63-year-old grandmother from New York City, was found dead on August 20 near Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas, nearly two weeks after she disappeared during a visit to the city.
Bitcoin tops $70,000 on Treasury buyback news, short squeeze
Bitcoin surged more than 10% this week to surpass $70,000 for the first time since early June, driven by a confluence of factors including a surprise U.S.
Strategy Bitcoin Treasury Returns to Profit as BTC Surpasses $77K
Strategy, the company with the world's largest corporate Bitcoin treasury, returned to profitability on its cryptocurrency holdings Friday as the price of Bitcoin surged past its average acquisition cost.
Bitcoin Miners Boost AI Spending, Revenue Trails Significantly
A recent analysis reveals that public Bitcoin mining companies are investing billions into infrastructure to expand into artificial intelligence and high-performance computing, but the revenue generated from these new ve...
Bitcoin Surpasses $72,000 as ETF Inflows Boost Rally
Bitcoin surged above $72,000 on Thursday, reaching its highest price since June after a rally that wiped out billions of dollars in bearish bets.
Bitcoin breaks above $71,000 amid Treasury pivot and political support
Bitcoin surged above 71,000 on August 20, 2026, breaking out of a weeks-long trading range as a U.S. Treasury policy shift and renewed political support for crypto legislation combined to fuel a broad market rally.
HMRC sends 81,000 warning letters to crypto investors
The UK tax authority sent more than 81,000 warning letters to cryptocurrency investors during the 2025-26 financial year, a sharp increase as it intensifies efforts to identify unpaid taxes from the recent crypto boom.
H100 Group Posts SEK 98M Q2 Loss as Bitcoin Treasury Reaches 3,506 BTC
Swedish technology firm H100 Group reported a pretax loss of 98.2 million Swedish kronor for the second quarter of 2026, driven largely by noncash accounting charges linked to a decline in the value of its Bitcoin treasu...
XRP slips below $1 as whale activity jumps 280%
XRP has slipped below the crucial psychological support level of $1, with its price hovering near $0.99 as of Tuesday, August 18.
BlackRock maintains Bitcoin thesis after 50% price correction
BlackRock has stated that Bitcoin's more than 50 percent decline from its all-time highs does not alter the asset's long-term investment case, attributing the drop to market positioning and capital flows rather than a fu...
Maya Protocol Halts Network After $1.7 Million Exploit
Maya Protocol, a crosschain decentralized exchange, halted its network on Wednesday after an attacker exploited a series of software flaws to steal an estimated $1.7 million in cryptocurrency.
