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08-03
CLARITY Act Fails to Pass, May Trigger Short-Term Crypto Market Sell-Off
Hu 火星 Finance reports that on August 3, investment firm Bernstein stated that the prospects for the passage of the U.S. CLARITY Act (Digital Asset Market Clarity Act) are declining. If the Senate fails to advance the bill before its recess, it could trigger a short-term negative market reaction, fur
Bernstein: CLARITY Act Failure May Speed Up SEC and CFTC Crypto Rulemaking
Bernstein experts said the odds of the CLARITY Act being passed in 2026 are declining.If the bill fails, the SEC and CFTC could accelerate crypto rulemaking under Project Crypto.Analysts believe regulators will continue to support tokenization, DeFi, and RWA even without a new law.Bernstein analysts
Strategy Sells 1,638 BTC for $104.7M to Fund Dividends and STRC Buybacks
Strategy sold 1,638 BTC for $104.7 million and directed the proceeds toward preferred dividend obligations and buybacks of its STRC shares, according to a securities filing disclosing the transaction.Why Strategy Sold 1,638 BTCThe company reported the disposal of 1,638 BTC for $104.7 million in a fi
AstraZeneca Stock Drops 4.7% as Merger Talks with BMY Emerge
AstraZeneca stock fell sharply on Monday as investors reacted negatively to reports that the British pharmaceutical company held merger discussions with Bristol Myers Squibb. On the other hand, BMY stock rose in premarket trading as the potential transaction generated optimism among Bristol Myers sh
Morgan Stanley Forecasts $1.2T in Cloud Spending by 2027, Crypto Miners Take Note
Morgan Stanley just bumped its forecast for global hyperscaler capital expenditures to roughly $1.2 trillion by 2027, with a potential climb to $1.4 trillion by 2028. The revised projection represents a significant jump from the bank’s earlier May 2026 estimate of $951 billion, now raised to $1.116
Over 3.2 Billion SHIB Destroyed in July as Burn Rate Surges 1,395%
한국어로 보기Shiba Inu’s token burn campaign gained remarkable momentum throughout July, with community burn tracker Shibburn reporting that more than 3 billion SHIB left circulation during the month.According to Shibburn data, the ecosystem permanently removed 3,248,854,065 Shiba Inu tokens over the past
Cardano Whales Accumulate 240M ADA Amid Price Recovery
한국어로 보기Large Cardano holders have significantly expanded their positions over the past five days, reinforcing confidence in ADA’s recent market recovery.According to data from Santiment, whales accumulated more than 240 million ADA during the period, pushing their combined holdings to around 14.5 bi
Nunchuk Urges Users of Coldcard Multisig Wallets to Migrate Amid Security Incident
Odaily Planet Daily reports: Bitcoin wallet service Nunchuk has released a major update, advising users of multisignature wallets containing keys generated by Coldcard to migrate their funds as soon as possible in response to recent Coldcard-related security incidents.Nunchuk has defined different r
BlackRock ETF deposits 1,948.07 BTC, worth $122M, into Coinbase Prime
According to on-chain analyst Onchain Lens (@OnchainLens), BlackRock’s IBIT Bitcoin ETF transferred 1,948.07 BTC to Coinbase Prime, valued at approximately $122 million. As of July 31, IBIT held a total of 737,118.26 BTC, with a total value of approximately $46.18 billion. Data shows that the fund h
Bernstein Warns That Failure of the CLARITY Act Could Trigger a Crypto Market Sell-Off
BlockBeats news, on August 3, investment firm Bernstein stated that the prospects of the U.S. CLARITY Act for Digital Asset Markets passing are declining; if the Senate fails to advance the bill before adjournment, it could trigger short-term negative market reactions, further pressuring valuations
Strategy Sells 1,637 BTC, Holdings Drop to 842,138
Strategy, the company that turned corporate Bitcoin accumulation into a personality trait, just parted ways with 1,637 BTC. That brings its total stash down to 842,138 Bitcoin, a number that still makes it one of the largest corporate holders of the asset on the planet.The sale is modest by Strategy
U.S. and Japan Conduct First Joint Yen Intervention Since 1998
The United States and Japan have carried out a rare joint foreign exchange intervention to support the yen after the currency fell near a 40-year low against the dollar.U.S. and Japan Confirm Yen InterventionPresident Donald Trump confirmed that the U.S. Treasury helped Japan stabilize the yen last
BlackRock's IBIT transfers 1,948.07 BTC to Coinbase Prime
Huo Xing Finance reports, according to Onchain Lens monitoring, BlackRock’s IBIT transferred 1,948.07 BTC to Coinbase Prime, valued at over $122 million. As of July 31, IBIT held 737,118.26 BTC (approximately $46.18 billion). The fund’s return since inception through June 30 was 12.18%, while its 1-
Bernstein Analysts Say Clarity Act Passage Unlikely; SEC and CFTC to Accelerate Crypto Rules
According to The Block, Bernstein analysts say the likelihood of the U.S. Clarity Act passing within 2026 is declining. If the bill fails, the SEC and CFTC will accelerate rulemaking under the Project Crypto framework, covering token classification, DeFi, and self-custody regulations, while advancin
Strategy sells 1,637 BTC, adds $250 million in cash reserves, and repurchases $81 million in STRC.
BlockBeats news, on August 3, Bitcoin reserve company Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) announced that it has added $250 million to its reserves and repurchased $81 million worth of STRC shares.Strategy stated that this operation increased the company’s U.S. dollar reserve duration by 57 days to 2.3
