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    Bitcoin

    Bitdeer Stock Surges 23% After Signing $4.7B, 16-Year AI Data Center Lease in Norway

    Bitdeer (BTDR) shares jumped 23% after signing a 16-year, $4.7B AI data center colocation lease in Tydal, Norway — the largest crypto miner pivot to AI infrastructure yet.

    Nadia Rahman · August 4, 2026
    Bitdeer Stock Surges 23% After Signing $4.7B, 16-Year AI Data Center Lease in Norway
    Bitcoin

    Strategy’s STRC Preferred Stock Clears $90 With 24% Rebound From June Record Low

    Strategy's STRC preferred stock has reclaimed $90 in early August 2026, rebounding ~24% from its June record low as buybacks and a $3.75B cash reserve reverse the slide.

    Nadia Rahman · August 4, 2026
    Bitcoin

    First US-Japan Joint Yen Intervention in 28 Years Sends Bitcoin Down 2%, Revives Carry Trade Unwind Fears

    The first US-Japan joint yen intervention in 28 years rattled Bitcoin, dropping it 2% and reviving yen carry trade unwind fears. Fear & Greed Index hits 25.

    Nadia Rahman · August 4, 2026
    Markets

    Crypto Market Cap Flatlines at $2.25T as Fear & Greed Index Sinks to 25 — Ethereum Leads Altcoin Bleed

    Total crypto market cap sits at $2.25T (+0.15%) as the Fear & Greed Index drops to 25. Ethereum falls 1.8% to $1,850 while Bitcoin holds 56.3% dominance.

    Nadia Rahman · August 4, 2026
    Crypto Market Cap Flatlines at $2.25T as Fear & Greed Index Sinks to 25 — Ethereum Leads Altcoin Bleed
    Bitcoin

    London Jury Convicts Five in 52-Hour Crypto Kidnapping and Torture Case — Victims Never Testified

    A London jury convicted five people for the 52-hour kidnapping and torture of two French crypto millionaires — prosecutors won without either victim testifying.

    Nadia Rahman · August 4, 2026
    London Jury Convicts Five in 52-Hour Crypto Kidnapping and Torture Case — Victims Never Testified
    News

    Elon Musk’s xAI Sues Minnesota to Block First US AI Nudification Law Before August 1 Deadline

    Elon Musk's xAI sued Minnesota AG Keith Ellison to block the US's first AI nudification ban before its August 1 deadline, citing First Amendment overreach.

    Nadia Rahman · July 30, 2026
    DeFi

    HYPE Drops 10% in a Week and ETF Investors Pull $13M — Grayscale Still Projects $1B in 2027 Earnings

    HYPE token slides 10.3% in a week as Hyperliquid ETFs post first-ever net outflows of $13M, while Grayscale publishes a bull case projecting $1B in 2027 earnings.

    Marcus Feld · July 30, 2026
    HYPE Drops 10% in a Week and ETF Investors Pull $13M — Grayscale Still Projects $1B in 2027 Earnings
    Bitcoin

    Situational Awareness Hedge Fund With $1.1B in Bitcoin Miner Stocks Hunts Capital After July AI Rout

    Situational Awareness hedge fund is seeking fresh capital after leveraged bets on AI-linked Bitcoin miner stocks were crushed in July's AI equity sell-off.

    Nadia Rahman · July 30, 2026
    Situational Awareness Hedge Fund With $1.1B in Bitcoin Miner Stocks Hunts Capital After July AI Rout
    Bitcoin

    Fed’s 9-3 Hold With Three Hike Dissents Sends Bitcoin to $64,519 as Fear Index Hits 28

    The Fed held rates 9-3 on July 29 with three hawkish dissents — the most since 2016. Bitcoin trades at $64,519 as the Fear & Greed Index hits 28.

    Nadia Rahman · July 30, 2026
    Fed's 9-3 Hold With Three Hike Dissents Sends Bitcoin to $64,519 as Fear Index Hits 28
    News

    Seoul Police Bust Fake Flare Network Staking Scam That Drained $8.5M in XRP

    Seoul police identified a criminal ring that cloned Flare Network's FXRP staking site, planted fake Wikipedia pages and YouTube videos, and drained $8.5M in XRP.

    Marcus Feld · July 30, 2026
    Seoul Police Bust Fake Flare Network Staking Scam That Drained $8.5M in XRP
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