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Bitcoin (BTC) trades in a critical range ahead of the Consumer Price Index (CPI) release on Aug. 12.
A recent “Bitfinex Alpha” report positioned BTC for either a breakout to new all-time highs or a retracement toward $110,000 support levels.
The Aug. 12 inflation data represents a pivotal moment as market sensitivity to macroeconomic events reaches elevated levels.
The report noted that Bitcoin...
Blockchain developer known as Fede’s Intern confirmed his release from Turkish custody on August 11 after authorities detained him over alleged connections to Tornado Cash.
The developer posted on X that international intervention secured his freedom following a brief detention at Izmir airport.
Turkish police detained the developer upon arrival in Izmir, where he planned to meet with local...
Safety Shot announced on August 11 the creation of a corporate BONK treasury, receiving $25 million in tokens through a strategic alliance with BONK founding contributors.
The Nasdaq-listed company issued $35 million in convertible preferred shares as consideration for the allocation.
The arrangement positions Safety Shot among a growing cohort of public companies adopting altcoin treasury...
Nasdaq-listed Heritage Distilling Holding Company has unveiled a $360 million digital asset treasury strategy centered on the Story (IP) token, according to an Aug. 11 statement provided to CryptoSlate.
The company said it secured $220 million through a private placement, comprising $100 million in cash and $120 million in Story tokens.
Of the total proceeds, $82 million will be used to purchase...
Live streaming platform and Bitcoin-hodler Rumble is moving to expand its footprint in artificial intelligence and high-performance computing.
On Aug. 10, the video-sharing and cloud services firm disclosed plans to acquire Northern Data, an AI and HPC infrastructure provider.
According to the statement, the acquisition would involve a stock exchange offer, where Rumble would issue newly issued...
Digital asset exchange-traded products (ETPs) staged a sharp turnaround last week, securing approximately $572 million in net inflows, according to CoinShares’ latest report.
The rebound came after the market initially suffered $1 billion in outflows earlier in the week, which CoinShares linked to weak US payroll data. Later, a surge of $1.57 billion in inflows erased the losses, pushing the week...
ALT5 Sigma Corporation, a Nasdaq-listed fintech that operates crypto trading and payment platforms, plans to raise about $1.5 billion through a stock offering and a WLFI token-funded private placement.
The move would place a large portion of World Liberty Financial’s WLFI tokens on ALT5’s balance sheet and bring several of the stablecoin issuer’s executives, including Eric Trump, into ALT5’s...
Turkish authorities have reportedly detained an Ethereum developer known as Fede’s Intern in Izmir.
The arrest, disclosed by the developer on Aug. 10, has stirred debate in the crypto community, where many see it as a troubling precedent.
Why was Fede’s Intern detained?
While details about his detention remain sparse as of press time, Fede’s Intern stated that the Turkish authorities had accused...
Bitcoin’s recent rally has seen the leading digital asset breach $122,000, though it still falls short of its July 2025 peak of $123,000.
According to CryptoSlate’s data, Bitcoin rose by over 3% in the past 24 hours, reaching a high of $122,321 before slightly retracing to $120,749 at the time of writing.
Despite the minor pullback, Bitcoin has already reached new all-time highs in several global...
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s approval of in-kind creations and redemptions for spot Bitcoin and Ethereum exchange-traded funds on July 29 has altered how authorized participants interact with these products, permitting direct transfers of digital assets rather than cash.
This structural change is expected to reduce tracking error and bid-ask spreads, bringing the operational...