Today's Crypto and Bitcoin News

Reading your thoughts before you type them sounds like science fiction. Conduit, a San Francisco startup, is betting it’s an engineering problem.Naomi Bashkansky, a Harvard computer science graduate and former OpenAI researcher, announced her departure from the AI lab in late July 2026 to join Condu

Amazon Web Services just did something that would have sounded absurd two years ago: it got Anthropic and OpenAI to play on the same team. The result is AWS Continuum, an AI-native security platform that automates the entire code vulnerability lifecycle, from discovery to remediation, at a pace that

Headline: BlackRock’s new tokenized money-market fund earns top S&P AAAm rating on launch BlackRock’s freshly minted tokenized money-market fund — the BlackRock Daily Reinvestment Stablecoin Reserve Vehicle (BRSRV) — opened with a vote of confidence from S&P Global Ratings. On Aug. 3, the d...

Headline: Senate delay pushes CLARITY Act odds into 2027 as markets recalibrate The chances that Congress will finalize the CLARITY Act this year have dimmed after Senate leaders declined to start the procedural clock needed for a vote ahead of the August recess. Prediction markets and industry wat

ZIGChain has struck a strategic deal with Laser Digital — Nomura Group’s digital-assets arm — to build institutional-grade onchain finance products aimed at institutions and everyday users, with a particular focus on emerging markets. What’s happening Laser Digital has made a strategic investment i

Paris Saint-Germain arrived in Mallorca as the reigning UEFA Champions League champions. They left with a 3-0 loss to a Spanish club most neutrals would not have picked to trouble them.RCD Mallorca beat PSG at the Estadi Mallorca Son Moix on August 5, 2026, with goals from Zito Luvumbo and Jan Virgi

Celestica, the Canadian electronics manufacturing services company that has quietly become one of the biggest beneficiaries of the AI infrastructure buildout, is reportedly pursuing a $3 billion equity offering. For a company whose full-year revenue guidance sits at $20.5 billion, that’s a capital r

Galaxy Digital reported a second-quarter 2026 net loss of $85 million, citing lower cryptocurrency valuations across the quarter. The company also posted a $0.09 loss per share, a figure it linked to mark-downs from declines in digital asset prices.While the headline loss reflects a tough market bac

Block just proved you can take a 31% hit to your Bitcoin gross profit and still walk away looking pretty good. The fintech giant reported Q2 2026 earnings on August 5 that included record adjusted operating income and a raised full-year gross profit forecast of $12.51 billion, even as the crypto-spe

Solana ETFs have seen zero net flows across all six products for five consecutive trading sessions ending Aug. 4. The product-wide pause in reported primary-market flow followed an $18.1 million outflow from Bitwise's BSOL on July 28.Farside Investors, which tracks daily fund flows, showed 0.0 for B

Robinhood plans to launch a fund that gives retail investors exposure to 80 private companies connected to Y Combinator. It brings venture-capital-style investing to the public markets.The opportunity comes with an important limitation. Investors will not own shares in the startups themselves. Inste

According to Cointelegraph, Senator Cynthia Lummis stated that the Senate will vote on the CLARITY Act before its August recess. The bill passed the House of Representatives in July 2025 by a vote of 294 to 134, but the Senate still needs 60 votes to overcome a filibuster and advance the legislation

World Chain has become the first production Layer-2 network to deploy streaming Block Access Lists through Flashblocks. The upgrade allows validators to verify transactions while blocks are still under construction instead of waiting for completion. Consequently, the network can process significantl

Strategy, founded by Michael Saylor, announced its goal of becoming the world’s largest company by market capitalization. In an official video released by the company, it was stated that this goal is based on expanding Bitcoin reserves, issuing digital loans through STRC, and transforming MSTR share

TL;DR:Risk level identified: 30% to 35% of Bitcoin’s circulating supply is held in older addresses with exposed public keys.Timeline projection: Estimates presented by Fundstrat place the advancement of quantum technology between 2028 and 2029.Network mechanism: Ownership of funds on the Bitcoin net