Bitcoin ETFs Draw $2.8B in Eight-Day Streak as BTC Tests $80K
August is heading for its strongest month of inflows since October 2025 if the pace holds, one analyst noted.
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Bitcoin faces true demand test above $83K as liquidity thickens: Glassnode
Bitcoin price analysis reveals convergence of multiple trend lines and liquidity structures around spot price, keeping upside in check.
Bitcoin steadies above $79,000 as ETF inflows hit longest streak since April
BTC held its ground Thursday as spot bitcoin ETFs logged an eighth straight day of net inflows, while altcoins drifted lower across the board.
Bitfinex Securities completes record $50M tokenized capital raise
Bitfinex Securities completed a record $50 million raise for Alkemya, whose token represents interests in a partnership that holds nickel assets.
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Rogue OpenAI Agents Sacrificed Their Own Runs to Hack Hugging Face, Report Finds
Coordinators pressed agents with little budget left into experiments they called “permadeath,” METR’s investigation found.
Bithumb wins 2 suits over mistaken Bitcoin credits: Report
Bithumb reportedly won first-instance rulings in two suits seeking proceeds from users who sold Bitcoin credited in its $40 billion error.
BlackRock’s Mitchnick says macro case for bitcoin is strengthening after record trading in positive week
BlackRock’s head of digital assets shared his outlook for bitcoin after the company’s spot BTC ETF, IBIT, hit record volume for a positive week.
Nvidia shares surge 8% on earnings beat, lifting technology stocks and bitcoin
Nvidia’s earnings beat and strong outlook lifted technology stocks, bitcoin and AI infrastructure companies.
Britain plans new Bank of England objective for stablecoins
Financial stability would remain its primary duty, with annual reports to Parliament on the new objective being planned.
Startup Founder Interview: How Loomee Is Using Agentic AI to Transform Clinical Mental Health Care
Welcome to HackerNoon’s Writing Prompts! Would you like to take a stab at answering some of these questions? The link for the template is HERE. 1. What is your company in 2–5 words? AI-powered clinical mental health SaaS. 2. Why is now the time for your company to exist? The World Health Organization states that 1 … Read more
Agent Observability Without Logging Chain-of-Thought
When an agent fails, the first request from an engineer is often: Show me what it was thinking. That request confuses two different needs. Researchers may study model reasoning. Operators need to know which version ran, what state it saw, which evidence it used, what action it proposed, why policy allowed or denied it, what … Read more
Live updates: Bitcoin climbs above $80,000 as ETF inflows hit eight straight days
U.S. spot bitcoin funds have taken in $2.8 billion since the run began, and ether ETFs are matching it day for day. Three sessions are left to make August their best month since October 2025.
CleanMyMac CLI: Cleaning a Mac Dev Environment Without Leaving the Terminal
Most development work happens in the Terminal. Projects get built there, logs get checked, and scripts get run. The same environment also fills up over time with things that are easy to forget about: package-manager caches, old build artifacts, Docker layers, Xcode leftovers, and the general debris of everyday work. Clearing it out has usually … Read more
Core Lightning confirms multiple vulnerabilities, prepares security update
Core Lightning advised operators to use offline mode if they do not install the forthcoming update, keeping their nodes active but disconnected.
Bitcoin researchers propose quantum fix that would not crowd out transactions
The SHRINCS proposal would let bitcoin transactions use larger, quantum-resistant approvals while preserving more network capacity than existing post-quantum signature designs.
anyBOUND and JTB Launch Travel Reward and VIP Retreat Services for Crypto Projects
Tokyo, Japan, August 27th, 2026/Chainwire/–anyBOUND today announced the launch of its travel reward and VIP retreat services for crypto companies, enabling exchanges, wallets, payment apps and token projects to offer travel experiences as user rewards, loyalty incentives and VIP engagement programs. The service supports tailor-made retreats, VIP and KOL invitation trips, and reward travel programs … Read more
Bitcoin ETF inflows slow to $232M as BTC holds under $80K
US spot Bitcoin ETF inflows slowed to $232.1 million as an eight-day streak reached $2.8 billion, while XRP funds posted their biggest inflow since Jan. 5.
Tokenized deposits could raise US credit costs: Dallas Fed economists
Dallas Fed economists said faster, programmable deposits could make bank funding less stable, potentially pushing lenders toward more expensive funding.
Nvidia closes in on Hugging Face acquisition
Nvidia has reportedly agreed to buy Hugging Face, the popular open-source AI hub, for $12.9 billion in a move that would let Nvidia both protect its chip empire and jump back into the cloud business.
The Mac You Trust Runs the Code You Never See
The blind spot Ask the average Mac owner how malware gets onto their machine and you will hear a familiar mental model: you download a shady app, you ignore a Gatekeeper warning, you click something you should not have. Apple has spent more than a decade training users to think exactly this way, and its … Read more
Binance co-founders CZ and Yi He adopted Simpsons cartoon aliases ‘Homer’ and ‘Marge’ in company meetings
Yi, who is now the co-CEO of Binance alongside its other chief Richard Teng, still uses the name Marge in meetings and chats.
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Bitcoin below $79,000, XRP leads losses as traders start betting on a Fed hike
Every major token except solana and BNB is flat or lower over 24 hours, with bitcoin holding a 14% weekly gain and XRP 28%.
StarkWare tests quantum-resistant Bitcoin transaction on mainnet
StarkWare said the experimental transaction demonstrated quantum-resistant Bitcoin spending without a fork, but it cost up to $200 and required direct miner submission.
Lesser-tracked bitcoin market dynamic lends credibility to August surge to $80,000
An indicator fundamental to understanding whether capital consistently moved in size to push prices higher is flashing green.
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SHRINCS BIP published: Quantum-secure Bitcoin comes with a catch
A new Bitcoin Improvement Proposal for the SHRINCS signature scheme has just been published to upgrade Bitcoin to quantum secure. Here’s everything you need to know.