Strategy raised $544.5 million through MSTR stock sales as it repurchased $25 million of STRC shares and expanded its US dollar reserve to $3.75 billion. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/strategy-sells-mstr-buys-back-25-milllion-strc?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Monthly Archives: July 2026
BNY Mellon unit joins MiCA register as ESMA adds 15 providers
BNY Mellon’s European subsidiary joined the MiCA register as ESMA added 15 CASPs, including banks and crypto platforms, in the third post-deadline update. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/mica-register-expands-third-post-deadline-update?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Brazilian police bust cocaine traffickers in crypto-linked transnational probe
Brazilian police suspect the group of shipping around 6.5 metric tons of cocaine and laundering billions in Brazilian reals through crypto-enabled illicit money brokers. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/brazilian-police-cracks-down-on-crypto-fueled-international-drug-traffickers-suspected-of-moving-billions?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Coinbase CEO touts agentic finance as Base tops 100M AI payments
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong says AI agents will expand crypto adoption, pointing to Base, USDC and x402 as key pieces of agentic finance. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/coinbase-ceo-agentic-finance-base-100-million-aifi-transactions?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Triple-A confirms treasury-wallet breach after losses reach $11.8M
The stablecoin payments company said client funds were unaffected and that the financial impact would be absorbed through its treasury reserves. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/triple-a-treasury-wallet-breach-11-8-million-loss?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
BitMart withdrawals appear to slow following wind-down announcement
Users reported withdrawal delays and freeze notices as wallets attributed to BitMart fell to about $69 million and its BMX token extended an 81.5% weekly decline. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitmart-withdrawals-slow-exchange-wind-down?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Garden Finance disables app as Blockaid reports $450,000 exploit
Garden Finance said no user funds or smart contracts were affected after an attacker compromised an independent solver’s off-chain database and inserted fraudulent swap records. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/garden-finance-app-offline-450k-htlc-exploit?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Storj files for bankruptcy, explores equity path for tokenholders
The decentralized storage provider says its network will continue operating during Chapter 11 as it explores a court-approved ownership mechanism for STORJ holders. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/storj-chapter-11-bankruptcy-tokenholder-equity?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
CLARITY hopes fade, BitMEX shuts as lawsuit looms: Hodler’s Digest, July 26
Despite support from Goldman Sachs, Fidelity and law enforcement bodies, the Clarity Act’s chances dim. BitMEX to close as crypto consolidates into five big players. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/magazine/clarity-hopes-fade-bitmex-shuts-as-lawsuit-looms-hodlers-digest-july-27?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
WEMIX says attacker moved about $724,000 after contract breach
WEMIX suspended bridges, liquidity-pool trading and several services after an attacker compromised a WEMIX$-linked contract and moved 724,198 USDC.e. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/wemix-attacker-moves-724k-contract-breach?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound