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SEC and CFTC plans to write crypto rules without Congress – but they can’t make them permanent
News Article Aug 12, 2026
SEC and CFTC plans to write crypto rules without Congress – but they …

CFTC Chair Michael Selig said on Aug. 4 that the agency has crypto rule proposals ready and plans to finalize them befo…

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AI Hyperscalers Are Pricing Bitcoin Miners Off the Grid— Here’s Why Its a Massive Win-Win
News Article Aug 12, 2026
AI Hyperscalers Are Pricing Bitcoin Miners Off the Grid— Here’s Why I…

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Morning Minute: The CFTC Bails Out Kalshi in NY
News Article Aug 12, 2026
Morning Minute: The CFTC Bails Out Kalshi in NY

The CFTC keeps going to bat for Kalshi while the ultimate prediction market court battle looms, with the fate of the se…

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Bitwise Cuts 14% of Staff as Crypto Slump Reaches ETF Issuers
News Article Aug 12, 2026
Bitwise Cuts 14% of Staff as Crypto Slump Reaches ETF Issuers

The reduction matches the percentage shed by Coinbase in May, and follows shutdowns at BitMEX and BitMart.

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SEC-CFTC Crypto Map Advances as Clarity Act Stalls
News Article Aug 12, 2026
SEC-CFTC Crypto Map Advances as Clarity Act Stalls

The SEC-CFTC crypto regulation framework gives markets a working map while the Senate's CLARITY Act remains stalled ove…

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FlightAware drops Kalshi lawsuit over a market niche that data shows it never took off
News Article Aug 12, 2026
FlightAware drops Kalshi lawsuit over a market niche that data shows …

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Even if Bitcoin rises 30% a year this renewable mining model still loses money as hashrate keeps pace
News Article Aug 12, 2026
Even if Bitcoin rises 30% a year this renewable mining model still lo…

Bitcoin trades near $63,600, below the lowest Bitcoin price researchers tested against a modeled wind-powered mining op…

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Russia moves to restrict retail crypto trading to bitcoin, ether and USDT
News Article Aug 12, 2026
Russia moves to restrict retail crypto trading to bitcoin, ether and …

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XRP trading could get spicy after CPI report as futures bets hit highest since October
News Article Aug 12, 2026
XRP trading could get spicy after CPI report as futures bets hit high…

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Bitcoin Mining News: Riot Platforms Anthropic AI Lease Explained
News Article Aug 12, 2026
Bitcoin Mining News: Riot Platforms Anthropic AI Lease Explained

Riot Platforms’ 191-megawatt Anthropic lease creates $9.1 billion in contracted revenue, shifting its value beyond Bitc…

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Harmony weighs a full blockchain rollback after unauthorized minting floods exchanges with billions in ONE
News Article Aug 12, 2026
Harmony weighs a full blockchain rollback after unauthorized minting …

A validator patch closes the reported receipt flaws while the excess supply and any rollback remain unresolved. The pos…

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Harmony's ONE Sinks 37% After Attacker Mints 4 Billion Tokens
News Article Aug 12, 2026
Harmony's ONE Sinks 37% After Attacker Mints 4 Billion Tokens

The team is weighing a rollback, which would undo the attack along with every legitimate transaction made since.

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