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Bitcoin surges above $68,000, liquidating $1.4 billion shorts as Treasury buybacks boost risk appetite

BTC rose about 6% while ether, solana and crypto stocks climbed after the Treasury doubled the size of its bond buybacks.

A year after losing $1.46 billion, Bybit says AI helped it save $700 million

The exchange that lost $1.46 billion to North Korean hackers is the first large centralized firm to put numbers on a claim bitcoin developers...

Why bitcoin’s $48 billion in futures open interest looks like a powder keg?

Volume, meanwhile, is dead simple as it measures the number of contracts that changed hands during a given period. Think of it as measuring...

Wall Street rewrote crypto’s rules with $11.2 billion in checks

In the first six months of 2026, the crypto industry raised $11.2 billion. Not one dollar of it went to the permissionless, ungoverned experiments...

Goldman Sachs buys NEOS in $2.25 billion deal to land $1 billion bitcoin yield ETF

On April 14, Goldman registered the Goldman Sachs Bitcoin Premium Income ETF with the SEC, proposing a structurally similar covered-call product. Balchunas was blunt...

Wintermute plans $1 billion AI push beyond crypto: Bloomberg

Crypto market maker Wintermute plans to invest about $1 billion in high-frequency trading and artificial intelligence data-center infrastructure over five years as it expands...

One overlooked group has added $1.78 billion of selling pressure to bitcoin market

That amount is smaller than the ETF outflows. But in financial markets, price is set at the margin. The most recent buyers and sellers,...

Bybit sues North Korea and Lazarus Group over $1.5 billion hack, secures asset freeze

“The order is intended to preserve identified stolen digital assets while the litigation continues, representing an important step in Bybit's ongoing efforts to recover...

BlackRock (BLK) debuts tokenized access to $311 billion of money market funds in Europe

BlackRock (BLK), the world's largest asset manager, is building on its recent expansion of tokenized cash offerings in the U.S. by tapping into a...

Tether clears $1.5 billion in profit as its safety cushion shrinks by half

Tether reported $1.5 billion in net operating profit for the second quarter of 2026, driven by returns from its U.S. Treasury and repurchase agreement...

Bitcoin’s (BTC) second-quarter decline leads to $8.2 billion loss

Strategy (MSTR), the world’s largest corporate bitcoin BTC$65,019.49 holder, reported Thursday an $8.2 billion second-quarter net loss after the cryptocurrency’s price decline erased billions...

books $8.2 billion in Q2 loss amid bitcoin (BTC) price decline

Strategy (MSTR), the world’s largest corporate bitcoin BTC$64,724.82 holder, reported Thursday an $8.2 billion second-quarter net loss after the cryptocurrency’s price decline erased billions...