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Bitcoin traders ran out of excuses for the market’s flatline – and now a $2.5 billion bet is running out of time

Traders spent most of July with a pretty good explanation for why Bitcoin wouldn’t move. A dense cluster of options contracts had the price boxed…
AI

Mira Murati’s Inkling AI Model Review: Best Open-Source Model in the West

After two years of silence from Thinking Machines Lab, Murati’s debut model is out and on OpenRouter. The MCP score is genuinely impressive. The price-to-performance…
Markets

Bitcoin OG selling eases as dormant BTC movement hits 4-year low: Galaxy

Dormant BTC activity fell to its lowest level since Q3 2022, suggesting long-term holders have slowed distribution after heavy profit-taking. Read Full Story at Cointelegraph.com…
Markets

U.S. regulator warns prediction markets against cutting corners in event contracts

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission again issued an advisory that signals firms have been straying into cookie-cutter self-certification. Read Full Story at Coindesk.com →
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Europe's high regulatory bar could spark new crypto industry M&A wave

As MiCA beds in and the U.K. finalizes its crypto framework, stringent regulation could spur mergers, acquisitions and closer ties with banks. Read Full Story…
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Shiba Inu surges 36% as South Korean traders fuel mystery rally

The rally has no announcement behind it, other dog tokens haven’t matched it, and Korean venues are carrying the volume. Read Full Story at Coindesk.com…
Markets

BitMart to wind down exchange, end trading by Aug. 26

Crypto exchange BitMart said it will wind down operations after its BMX token plunged and users reported withdrawal delays, with platform operations set to end…
Markets

Crypto exchange BitMart to shut down after nine years, BMX token crashes 58%

Users have a month to close trades and six months to withdraw, and the exchange gave no specific reason for closing. Read Full Story at…
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Binance ‘red teams’ its own staff every month to keep hackers out

Binance regularly tests its employees for security hygiene, with social engineering becoming a major source of industry breaches. Read Full Story at Cointelegraph.com →
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Robinhood in talks with Crypto.com over prediction markets: WSJ

While prediction market companies in the US continue to face legal battles between state and federal authorities, Robinhood is reportedly considering expanding its services. Read…