Bitcoin miners showed a “concerning” trend of pivoting to AI amid a profit squeeze as transaction-fee income barely bounced from 10-year lows of 0.52% of revenue. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/markets/bitcoin-miners-earn-under-07-of-revenue-from-fees-in-new-10-year-low?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Monthly Archives: August 2026
Crypto companies urge AI firms to give Bitcoin developers early access
The Bitcoin Policy Institute and other industry participants urged AI companies to offer early access to their frontier models to aid Bitcoin and open-source developers in their cybersecurity efforts. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/crypto-companies-ai-firms-bitcoin-developers-access?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Inside the fake crypto startup that fooled North Korean IT workers
Suspected North Koreans IT workers joined a fake crypto startup — without realizing their every move was being tracked to extract valuable intel. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/magazine/fake-crypto-startup-fooled-north-korean-it-workers?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Harmony considers rollback after suspected exploit inflates ONE supply
Harmony is working with exchanges to freeze funds and is preparing a patch after claims that 2.8 billion unauthorized ONE hit trading platforms. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/armony-rollback-alleged-one-token-mint?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
CFTC invokes emergency powers to keep Kalshi operating in New York fight
The order escalates a jurisdictional fight over whether states may treat federally regulated event contracts as illegal gambling. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/cftc-kalshi-emergency-order-new-york-lawsuit?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Ravencoin hits record low as network exploit puts transactions at risk
Mining pools controlling most of Ravencoin’s hash rate are building a competing chain that could trigger a three-day reorganization. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/markets/ravencoin-rvn-record-low-consensus-exploit?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Ravencoin hits record low as network exploit puts transactions at risk
Mining pools controlling most of Ravencoin’s hash rate are building a competing chain that could trigger a three-day reorganization. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/ravencoin-rvn-record-low-consensus-exploit?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
SEC, CFTC sue Goliath Ventures over $400M crypto Ponzi scheme
Regulators allege Goliath promised crypto liquidity-pool returns but instead paid earlier investors and funded its founder’s luxury spending. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/sec-cftc-sue-goliath-ventures-400m-crypto-ponzi?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
SEC to address crypto regulations in absence of CLARITY passage
The US securities regulator scheduled a meeting this week with the potential to step up on digital asset policies without congressional action. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/sec-crypto-regulations-absence-clarity-act?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Itaú joins Brazil tokenization pilot with OpenAssets
The bank will test tokenized fixed-income securities and investment funds as part of an ANBIMA-led industry pilot. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/ita-joins-brazil-tokenization-pilot-with-openassets-brief?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound