Toledo, Ohio Resident Wins Two Scratch-off Jackpots in a Single Day, Nets $384,562 After Taxes
$100 on two “Millionaire Blowout” scratch-off tickets turned into a $1 million top prize for a Toledo, Ohio player on...
Month: August 2026
The Brutal Truth About Crypto Infrastructure and M&A
For over a decade on the frontlines of Web3 Go-To-Market, I have watched the digital asset market cycle through distinct...
CLARITY Act Could Die in September Without a Final Vote: 75% Risk
TD Cowen puts the odds of the CLARITY Act failing to become law this fall at 75%, cutting its enactment...
Strategy USD Reserve Hits All-Time High After 5X Growth, BTC Sale
Strategy’s U.S. dollar reserve reached an all-time high of $4.65 billion after expanding more than fivefold in 2.5 months, while...
BlackRock launches 2 Canada ETFs, with one allocating 3% to Bitcoin
BlackRock Canada’s new IBQT fund combines global equity exposure with a 3% Bitcoin allocation through the firm’s Canadian iShares Bitcoin...
Luke Dashjr removed as Bitcoin Improvement Proposal editor
Luke Dashjr lost his BIP editor privileges after developers raised concerns over his role in BIP 110 and its stalled...
White House vows to get CLARITY across ‘finish line’ in September
Patrick Witt says the Trump administration will keep negotiating with Democrats as the Senate prepares for a September CLARITY vote.US...
Trump Media to revamp crypto treasury strategy after $238M Q2 loss
Trump Media says it will take a more disciplined approach to its crypto treasury while directing more resources toward its...
Thailand’s 0% crypto tax. Bitcoin Red Team forced to use Chinese AI: Asia Express
The Bitcoin Red Team has been forced to rely on open source Chinese AI, after OpenAI restricts access. Thailand sets...
Dutch Gambling Operators Race for Licenses as Deadline Nears
The Dutch gambling authority (Kansspelautoriteit) has granted new five-year online licenses to five of the eight operators that opened the...
Bitdeer Cuts Gross Loss to $8.5M as Q2 Revenue Tops $228.8M
Bitdeer reports Q2 2026 financial results, highlighting strong revenue growth while cost of revenue outpaced total sales, despite a significant...
NYSE Builds Onchain Settlement Rails for Tokenized Securities
NYSE President Lynn Martin says the exchange is building a platform for onchain settlement of tokenized securities, joining Wall Street’s...
Report: North Korea’s Kimsuky Turns AI Into a Crypto Hacking Weapon
North Korea-linked hacking group Kimsuky is building and testing an expanding arsenal of artificial intelligence (AI) tools that researchers say...
Judge stays CFTC’s case against US soldier over prediction market bets
A New York judge granted a motion filed by US prosecutors in July to stay the CFTC’s civil case against...
SharpLink Posts $394.3M Q2 Loss as ETH Treasury Strategy Faces Market Headwinds
TLDR: SharpLink reported a $394.3 million net loss in Q2 2026 despite $11.5 million total revenue. Unrealized ETH losses of...
