Bitcoin Sees 1,346 BTC Transfer from Galaxy Digital to New Wallet
In the early hours of August 8, 2026, Galaxy Digital transferred 1,346 BTC to a newly created wallet. This transaction, valued at approximately $87.28 million, underscores the growing trend of whale accumulation in Bitcoin. As highlighted by commentator @lookonchain, such movements indicate a bullish sentiment among large holders, potentially impacting market dynamics moving forward. The […]
ADNOC reports 15 vessel attacks as Hormuz risks escalate

The escalation in maritime threats could severely disrupt global oil supply chains, heightening geopolitical tensions and economic instability. The post ADNOC reports 15 vessel attacks as Hormuz risks escalate appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Yemeni military launches operation after Houthi attacks escalate conflict

The escalation in Yemen could destabilize the region further, potentially leading to broader conflicts and impacting global markets. The post Yemeni military launches operation after Houthi attacks escalate conflict appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Bitcoin holders risk losing real BTC if they sell coins from BIP-110 fork, says developer
If a minority chain appears this weekend, buyers could replay signed fork-coin sales on bitcoin itself, making doing nothing the safest move until the chains can be separated.
Microsoft Identifies Malware Campaign Using BNB Smart Chain Contracts
Microsoft has flagged a malware campaign leveraging BNB Smart Chain contracts, indicating a significant cybersecurity threat. The attack employs the EtherHiding technique to manipulate users into executing harmful commands via compromised websites. This alarming development underscores the importance of vigilance for BNB users, as Microsoft has reported that thousands of devices are targeted daily. For […]
Canada Jobs Surge as US Hiring Slumps, Boosting Bitcoin Outlook
Canadas labor market delivered a major upside surprise in July, adding 75,000 jobs against economists expectations of roughly 15,000. The stronger-than-expected Canada jobs report contrasted sharply with weakening US employment data, potentially reshaping interest rate expectations and the outlook for Bitcoin and the broader crypto market. Full-time and part-time employment gains were almost evenly divided. […]
CLARITY Act Faces Crucial September Senate Vote
The US Senate is preparing for a potential September vote on the CLARITY Act, but the crypto market structure bill still lacks the support needed to advance. Senate Majority Leader John Thune reportedly plans to file cloture on the motion to proceed before lawmakers leave for the August recess. The move would set up a […]
Coinbase CEO Says Crypto Adoption Grows Despite CLARITY Act Delay
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong says crypto adoption and industry growth remain strong despite the Senate delaying action on the CLARITY Act, a major US crypto market structure bill. Armstrong described the Senates failure to advance the legislation this week as disappointing but argued that the broader digital asset industry continues to move forward. He pointed […]
Trump Media Scales Back Crypto Plans, Scraps CRO Treasury Venture
Trump Media and Technology Group (DJT) is pulling back from parts of its cryptocurrency expansion, abandoning plans for a publicly traded company designed to accumulate Cronos (CRO) tokens as the digital asset treasury sector faces tougher market conditions. Trump Media, Crypto.com and Yorkville Acquisition announced Friday that they had mutually agreed to terminate plans for […]
American Bitcoin Director Justin Mateen Buys $1.93M in ABTC Stock After Q2 Earnings
American Bitcoin (NASDAQ: ABTC) director Justin Mateen purchased approximately $1.93 million worth of the Bitcoin mining companys shares across two consecutive trading sessions, according to regulatory filings. The insider buying came shortly after American Bitcoin released its second-quarter 2026 financial results. Mateen acquired about 145,000 Class A shares on Aug. 5 for approximately $925,000, paying […]