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  • Solo Bitcoin Miner Defies the Odds, Lands $200K Block Reward Jackpot

    A single bitcoin miner solved block height 960804 on Aug. 2, 2026, at 02:11 UTC, earning the full block reward of about 3.1569 BTC, worth roughly $200,000 at the time. The payout went to a bitcoin address tied to CKPool, a solo mining service that lets people point their equipment at shared infrastructure without running

  • Senate Whip Barrasso Becomes Latest Lawmaker to Support Crypto Clarity Act, But Time May Be Running Out 

    Bitcoin Magazine Senate Whip Barrasso Becomes Latest Lawmaker to Support Crypto Clarity Act, But Time May Be Running Out  While Republicans are urging lawmakers to get the bill over the line, there isn't much time left before the Senate goes to recess. This post Senate Whip Barrasso Becomes Latest Lawmaker to Support Crypto Clarity Act, But Time May Be Running Out  first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo.

  • Bitcoin Holds Above $64,500 as Short Liquidations Drop

    Bitcoin briefly approached $65,000 on Thursday, holding support above $64,500 despite intraday pullbacks to $64,144 and bringing its gains since Aug. 1 to roughly 3%. Market Momentum and Intraday Volatility Bitcoin nearly reached $65,000 on Thursday as the cryptocurrency’s gradual rise, albeit a slower one since the start of the month, showed no signs of

  • The End of the Closed-Source Era Is at Hand: Obscurity Was Never Security

    Bitcoin Magazine The End of the Closed-Source Era Is at Hand: Obscurity Was Never Security The Coldcard hack is a preview. When machines can read what humans couldn't (or just didn't), closed source stops being a category. This post The End of the Closed-Source Era Is at Hand: Obscurity Was Never Security first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Colin Crossman.

  • Wells Fargo Brings 24/7 Tokenized Payments to Corporate Clients

    Wells Fargo will launch tokenized deposits for corporate clients this fall, starting with US dollar-to-pound transactions. The move has won support from blockchain infrastructure advocates, while critics argue that banks are using distributed ledgers where conventional databases may work better. Cosmos Labs Backs Wells Fargo’s 24/7 Blockchain Payment Push Wells Fargo is preparing to move

  • MoonPay Brings Gasless Transactions to TRON, Simplifying Stablecoin Payments

    New York, August 5, 2026 — MoonPay, the global financial technology company powering the movement of value across fiat and digital assets, today announced the integration of the TRON network with MoonPay’s Trade infrastructure, enabling users to complete transactions on TRON without holding TRX to pay network fees. The TRON network is governed by TRON

  • JPYC Raises $38M as Yen Stablecoin Rolls out to Truck Drivers

    JPYC Inc., the company operating Japan’s first fully regulated yen-pegged stablecoin, has extended its Series B funding round, pushing total investment to roughly 6 billion yen, or about $38 million. Logistics Giant Backs Japan’s Yen Stablecoin Bet The latest check, according to JPYC’s capital raise announcement, includes about 1 billion yen, or $6.3 million, from

  • Breez Drops New Bitcoin App Which Doubles As Wallet and Developer Toolkit

    Bitcoin Magazine Breez Drops New Bitcoin App Which Doubles As Wallet and Developer Toolkit The app, Glow, allows developers to see what's working under the hood with the Lightning wallet so they can build their own products. This post Breez Drops New Bitcoin App Which Doubles As Wallet and Developer Toolkit first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo.

  • Grayscale Gives BNB 30.6% in Smart Contract Fund, Tops Ether and Solana

    Grayscale added BNB to its Smart Contract Fund during its second-quarter review, giving the token a larger weighting than ether and solana. The asset manager also reduced exposure to Uniswap and NEAR across two other diversified crypto products. Grayscale Uses Q2 Review to Reweight 3 Crypto Funds Grayscale Investments has added BNB to its Smart

  • Strategy’s Saylor Claims ChatGPT Fueled $15B Financial Breakthrough

    Strategy’s founder, Michael Saylor, says artificial intelligence (AI) helped Strategy design a financial product that unlocked roughly $15 billion in capital, a milestone he argues demonstrates how AI is changing business just as profoundly as bitcoin changed digital ownership. Speaking with Steven Bartlett on The Diary of a CEO podcast, the Strategy executive chairman described

Bitcoin News

Bitcoin News is the world's premier 24/7 news feed covering everything bitcoin-related, including world economy, exchange rates, industry news, regulations and money politics.

  • Solo Bitcoin Miner Defies the Odds, Lands $200K Block Reward Jackpot

    A single bitcoin miner solved block height 960804 on Aug. 2, 2026, at 02:11 UTC, earning the full block reward of about 3.1569 BTC, worth roughly $200,000 at the time. The payout went to a bitcoin address tied to CKPool, a solo mining service that lets people point their equipment at shared infrastructure without running

  • Senate Whip Barrasso Becomes Latest Lawmaker to Support Crypto Clarity Act, But Time May Be Running Out 

    Bitcoin Magazine Senate Whip Barrasso Becomes Latest Lawmaker to Support Crypto Clarity Act, But Time May Be Running Out  While Republicans are urging lawmakers to get the bill over the line, there isn't much time left before the Senate goes to recess. This post Senate Whip Barrasso Becomes Latest Lawmaker to Support Crypto Clarity Act, But Time May Be Running Out  first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo.

  • Bitcoin Holds Above $64,500 as Short Liquidations Drop

    Bitcoin briefly approached $65,000 on Thursday, holding support above $64,500 despite intraday pullbacks to $64,144 and bringing its gains since Aug. 1 to roughly 3%. Market Momentum and Intraday Volatility Bitcoin nearly reached $65,000 on Thursday as the cryptocurrency’s gradual rise, albeit a slower one since the start of the month, showed no signs of

  • The End of the Closed-Source Era Is at Hand: Obscurity Was Never Security

    Bitcoin Magazine The End of the Closed-Source Era Is at Hand: Obscurity Was Never Security The Coldcard hack is a preview. When machines can read what humans couldn't (or just didn't), closed source stops being a category. This post The End of the Closed-Source Era Is at Hand: Obscurity Was Never Security first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Colin Crossman.

  • Wells Fargo Brings 24/7 Tokenized Payments to Corporate Clients

    Wells Fargo will launch tokenized deposits for corporate clients this fall, starting with US dollar-to-pound transactions. The move has won support from blockchain infrastructure advocates, while critics argue that banks are using distributed ledgers where conventional databases may work better. Cosmos Labs Backs Wells Fargo’s 24/7 Blockchain Payment Push Wells Fargo is preparing to move

  • MoonPay Brings Gasless Transactions to TRON, Simplifying Stablecoin Payments

    New York, August 5, 2026 — MoonPay, the global financial technology company powering the movement of value across fiat and digital assets, today announced the integration of the TRON network with MoonPay’s Trade infrastructure, enabling users to complete transactions on TRON without holding TRX to pay network fees. The TRON network is governed by TRON

  • JPYC Raises $38M as Yen Stablecoin Rolls out to Truck Drivers

    JPYC Inc., the company operating Japan’s first fully regulated yen-pegged stablecoin, has extended its Series B funding round, pushing total investment to roughly 6 billion yen, or about $38 million. Logistics Giant Backs Japan’s Yen Stablecoin Bet The latest check, according to JPYC’s capital raise announcement, includes about 1 billion yen, or $6.3 million, from

  • Breez Drops New Bitcoin App Which Doubles As Wallet and Developer Toolkit

    Bitcoin Magazine Breez Drops New Bitcoin App Which Doubles As Wallet and Developer Toolkit The app, Glow, allows developers to see what's working under the hood with the Lightning wallet so they can build their own products. This post Breez Drops New Bitcoin App Which Doubles As Wallet and Developer Toolkit first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo.

  • Grayscale Gives BNB 30.6% in Smart Contract Fund, Tops Ether and Solana

    Grayscale added BNB to its Smart Contract Fund during its second-quarter review, giving the token a larger weighting than ether and solana. The asset manager also reduced exposure to Uniswap and NEAR across two other diversified crypto products. Grayscale Uses Q2 Review to Reweight 3 Crypto Funds Grayscale Investments has added BNB to its Smart

  • Strategy’s Saylor Claims ChatGPT Fueled $15B Financial Breakthrough

    Strategy’s founder, Michael Saylor, says artificial intelligence (AI) helped Strategy design a financial product that unlocked roughly $15 billion in capital, a milestone he argues demonstrates how AI is changing business just as profoundly as bitcoin changed digital ownership. Speaking with Steven Bartlett on The Diary of a CEO podcast, the Strategy executive chairman described