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Coinbase Struggles Amid Shrinking Market and Rising Costs

Article by: Prathik DesaiCompiled by Chopper, Foresight NewsLast week, I spent two days—several hours in total—analyzing the financial reports of two companies that are similar yet fundamentally different. The first was Robinhood, whose business model inspired confidence, as it nearly meets all the

Michael Saylor Sells Nearly 3,000 BTC in Three Weeks

Odaily Planet Daily reports, according to Onchain Lens monitoring, Michael Saylor has been continuously selling Bitcoin. Data shows that last week, his associated addresses sold approximately 1,638 BTC, valued at around $102 million; followed by another sale of approximately 299.84 BTC, valued at ar

Coldcard Event Wave 4 address mixes 64.90 BTC via Wasabi Wallet

Odaily Planet Daily reports: An address associated with the fourth wave of the Coldcard incident mixed approximately 64.90 BTC via Wasabi Wallet. On-chain data shows that on August 5, 2026, at 12:42:48 (UTC+8), the address initiated a transaction transferring funds from bc1q0rvn88… to the Wasabi Wal

The Coldcard Incident Offers Three Key Lessons for Bitcoin Security

Written by: MuneebCompile: Blockchain in Plain LanguageThe Coldcard incident offers three key lessons. First, about how to store your Bitcoin; second, about the impending threat of quantum computing; and third, about how to make the BTC ecosystem healthier in the future. Below, we elaborate on each.

Coldcard Users Flee as $100M Stolen in Wallet Vulnerability Exploits

Key Insights:Coldcard users are rushing to move their funds from the compromised wallet, with small holders moving 39,600 BTC over the past few days.Galaxy Research stated that more than $100 million has been stolen from these incidents.Bloomberg analysts say the incident could push more investors t

SpaceX Reports Revenue Beat Overshadowed by $540M Bitcoin Impairment

SpaceX cleared Wall Street’s revenue target in its first earnings report as a public company. The celebration didn’t last long. A $540 million decline in the value of its Bitcoin holdings turned what could have been a clean beat into a more complicated financial picture. The numbers, first reported

CL Crashes Below $80, Largest Short Position Earns Over $1M in Profit

Previously, AiCoin News alerted: If CL fails to reclaim $80, the price may trend toward the major buy zones at $75 and $73. Indeed, after breaking below $80, CL touched a low of $74.32, triggering the $75 buy zone. Hyperliquid’s smart money data further confirms this signal: CL’s largest short pos

USDT Market Cap Decline Reaches Historically Extreme Levels

USDT market cap decline has reached historically extreme levels.Previous deep contractions have often occurred near the later stages of market sell-offs.Analysts say the signal may indicate selling pressure is closer to exhaustion than acceleration.The USDT market cap decline has reached what analys

Liquid AI launches a 2.6-billion-parameter on-device model that outperforms Qwen3.5-9B in three tests.

ChainThink reports that on August 5, according to official news from Liquid AI, Liquid AI has released the on-device Agent model LFM2.5-2.6B and opened its model weights.The model has 2.6 billion parameters, occupies approximately 2.5 GB of memory after quantization, and generates text at a speed of

Qwen 3.8-Max Gained Support from OpenRouter and Vercel on Launch Day

Alibaba Cloud announced that the Qwen 3.8-Max model received integration support on its launch day from leading AI developer platforms including OpenRouter, OpenCode, Vercel, and DeepInfra. This rapid ecosystem response highlights strong developer interest in the new model, with many already buildin

Liquid AI launches a 2.6B-parameter on-device model that outperforms Qwen3.5-9B in three tests.

According to Beating Monitor, Liquid AI has released LFM2.5-2.6B and opened its model weights. This on-device agent model has only 2.6 billion parameters and, after quantization, occupies approximately 2.5 GB of memory, achieving a generation speed of about 30 tokens per second on mobile devices. In

Senate Delays CLARITY Act Cloture Vote as Ethics Negotiations Continue

The Senate did not file cloture on the CLARITY Act Monday, delaying the bill’s expected procedural progress before the August recess.Ongoing ethics negotiations and unresolved policy disputes continue to complicate Senate support and the timing of a potential vote.Majority Leader John Thune could st

South Korea’s crypto tax details remain unclear; overseas exchanges may tax BTC-to-USDT transactions.

According to ChainCatcher, South Korean media outlet MK reported that the government’s previously announced annual tax reform plan did not include further delays on taxing virtual assets (cryptocurrencies), meaning the current legal timeline for taxation in 2027 is likely to remain unchanged. Under

Chinese regulator fines individual 485,000 RMB for AI-generated false articles on soda ash production

According to monitoring by Beating, the Sichuan Securities Regulatory Bureau imposed a penalty on individual investor Sun Zheyuan. He used AI to generate 17 fabricated articles about soda ash production and published them on Baidu’s Baijiahao under the account “Di Kan.” During the dissemination peri

SpaceX Q2 revenue surges 92% to $7.8B, stock volatile amid AI spending concerns

Original | Odaily Planet Daily (@OdailyChina)Author | Golem (@web3_golem)On August 4, SpaceX released its Q2 2026 financial results, which overall exceeded expectations.The financial report shows that SpaceX's Q2 2026 revenue reached $7.814 billion, a 92% year-over-year increase and above the market

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