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Bitcoin’s Sharpest Rally in Five Months Flips Markets From Bearish to Coin Flip

August 19, 2026 by kamal

Bitcoin’s steepest daily gain since March caught traders off guard, and Myriad’s pump-or-dump market swung from 70-30 odds to nearly even in a single day.

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Trump Says AI Could Be ‘Bigger Than the Internet’ as He Pushes Light-Touch Regulation

August 19, 2026 by kamal

The president said the U.S. is far ahead of China in artificial intelligence and defended the rapid construction of data centers and power plants needed to fuel the industry.

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Trump Calls on Congress to Pass ‘Fair Version’ of Clarity Act at White House Crypto Meeting

August 19, 2026 by kamal

Trump touted his administration’s crypto policies and said regulators are working to bring Hyperliquid into the U.S. under a compliant framework.

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Crypto Stocks Rip Higher as Strategy Jumps 12%, Coinbase Climbs 9%

August 19, 2026 by kamal

Strategy, Coinbase, Circle, and BitMine are riding Bitcoin’s short squeeze toward $70K—and two of them may be squeezing equity bears of their own.

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Kalshi Pushes Beyond Prediction Markets With Copper Perpetual Futures

August 19, 2026 by kamal

The prediction market operator is seeking CFTC approval for a copper perpetual as it moves further into traditional derivatives markets.

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Six-Bug Exploit Halts Maya Protocol After $1.4 Million in Bitcoin Stolen

August 19, 2026 by kamal

The cross-chain protocol said an attacker exploited six software flaws to drain Bitcoin and other assets, sending its CACAO token plunging.

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Moderna Stock Doubles on Cancer Breakthrough: Here’s What It Means

August 19, 2026 by kamal

A Phase 3 win against the standard of care sent the biotech’s shares up 131% and left short sellers down $4.8 billion.

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Coinbase’s Base Is Betting Big on AI Agents With $1 Million Startup Accelerator

August 19, 2026 by kamal

Base is narrowing its accelerator to 10 startups as it looks for teams building AI agents, payments, trading, and financing products.

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Bitcoin Surges Toward $70K as $1.14 Billion in Crypto Shorts Get Rekt in an Hour

August 19, 2026 by kamal

A White House sitdown with crypto’s biggest names and softer Fed signals lit the fuse. But the charts show why the pain for bears might not be over yet.

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Coinbase Adds 50x Crypto Perps to Base App Through Hyperliquid

August 19, 2026 by kamal

The Hyperliquid integration gives eligible Base App users access to more than 290 perpetual futures markets.

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Morning Minute: SEC Brings Clarity to Crypto

August 19, 2026 by kamal

If the proposed rules are formalized, it could lead to an ICO boom in the U.S.

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Chinese InsurTech Firm Zhibao Adds 2,380 Bitcoin in $154.7M Treasury Pivot

August 19, 2026 by kamal

The Shanghai-based InsurTech firm closed a $154.7 million private placement funded entirely in crypto, with investors contributing Bitcoin directly rather than cash.

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Alleged $165M Crypto Ponzi Mastermind Deported From Fiji to US

August 19, 2026 by kamal

Edward Zimbardi allegedly lured thousands of investors into “The Crypto Program” with promises of 25% monthly returns before fleeing to Fiji.

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Winklevoss-Backed Cypherpunk Launches ‘World’s Largest’ Zcash Mining Fleet

August 19, 2026 by kamal

The Nasdaq-listed privacy firm launched Cypherpunk Mining through a $33.33 million equity deal with Winklevoss Capital, adding roughly 18% of the Zcash network’s hashrate to accelerate its treasury ambitions.

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Pennsylvania Cracks Down on AI Data Centers as Backlash Grows

August 18, 2026 by kamal

Gov. Josh Shapiro ordered new restrictions on large data centers aimed at shielding residents from higher electricity costs and giving communities more control over proposed projects.

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Mozilla Tests an AI ‘Smart Window’ in Firefox—But Only If You Opt In

August 18, 2026 by kamal

The optional window puts an assistant of your choice next to your tabs, with a switch to disable it.

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Rare Books Traced to Amazon AI Training Facility to Be Scanned and Destroyed

August 18, 2026 by kamal

A tracking device planted in a book order ended at a Las Vegas facility where Amazon strips bindings to scan pages for training data.

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Arguing With People on X May Get You More Posts You Hate as Algo Feeds on Ragebait

August 18, 2026 by kamal

X’s algorithm may turn argumentative replies into a feedback loop that serves users more content that clashes with their values, with the effect stronger among Democrats, researchers found.

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SEC Proposes Crypto Fundraising Exemptions in Abrupt About-Face

August 18, 2026 by kamal

The proposed rules would let crypto projects raise capital through token sales without full securities registration and create a path for tokens to separate from investment contracts.

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Markets Confident OpenAI Releases Its Next AI Model in Weeks

August 18, 2026 by kamal

Traders are betting OpenAI’s next frontier model lands within weeks—even after the company pumped the brakes.

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Trump Family Crypto Firm Tied to Chinese AI Models US Government Called a Security Risk

August 18, 2026 by kamal

WorldClaw accepts World Liberty’s USD1 stablecoin while offering AI models from Chinese companies facing U.S. national security restrictions.

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Bitcoin Wallet Maker BitBox Says AI Found Severe Flaws in Firmware

August 18, 2026 by kamal

The Swiss hardware-wallet maker found two severe bugs with the help of frontier AI models, and warns that older firmware leaves you exposed.

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Google Is Paying $10 Million to Use Spirit Airlines Data to Train Its AI Models

August 18, 2026 by kamal

The bankrupt airline’s internal communications and business records could soon be used to improve Google’s AI systems.

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Citi to Launch Bitcoin Custody as Wall Street Pushes Deeper Into Crypto

August 18, 2026 by kamal

The banking giant plans to let institutional clients hold Bitcoin and traditional assets through the same custody framework.

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Japan’s Metaplanet Plants Its Flag in the US With $132M Bitcoin Treasury Deal

August 18, 2026 by kamal

The Tokyo-listed firm will seed gaming media company Super League—to be renamed Superplanet and trade as SUPA—with 2,100 BTC.

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Bitcoin Wallet Untouched for 15 Years Suddenly Springs to Life

August 18, 2026 by kamal

The address received 8.54 BTC in June 2011 when the coin traded around $14 and stayed silent for 15 years before moving roughly $538,000 in a single transaction.

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Morning Minute: PUMP Prints First Golden Cross as Revenue Hits Seven-Month High

August 18, 2026 by kamal

Plus, Ethereum researchers are prioritizing privacy; Robinhood is rolling out agentic trading; and Ansem debuts his own launchpad.

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Chainalysis Sues US Government Over $94.6M ICE Contract Handed to Rival TRM Labs

August 18, 2026 by kamal

The bid protest, filed in the U.S. Court of Federal Claims, challenges ICE’s sole-source award for blockchain forensic tools, pitting the two biggest names in crypto tracing against each other.

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Bitpanda Hit With Europe’s First Published MiCA Penalty in Austria

August 18, 2026 by kamal

Austria’s Financial Market Authority fined the Vienna-based exchange 70,000 euros for procedural and disclosure breaches, an early marker of how EU regulators intend to enforce the bloc’s new crypto rulebook.

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Kraken Parent Payward Joins Glasswing, Gets Access to Claude Mythos to Hunt Security Flaws

August 17, 2026 by kamal

Payward is joining Project Glasswing, Anthropic’s program for giving vetted organizations access to its powerful cybersecurity AI.

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