Strategy Inc. reported a net loss of $8.2 billion for the second quarter, as changes in the market value of its Bitcoin holdings weighed on earnings under fair-value accounting rules. The company, which has transformed itself from an enterprise software provider into the largest corporate holder of Bitcoin, said it continues to view the cryptocurrency as its primary treasury reserve asset. According to its quarterly results, Strategy held approximately 843,775 Bitcoin at the end of the reporting period. Read More… about Strategy reports $8.2 billion second-quarter loss on bitcoin valuation
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The hardware wallet turns twelve: how two people in a Prague hackerspace invented the industry
Twelve years ago there was no such thing as a hardware wallet. To hold your own Bitcoin safely you needed a spare computer, a working knowledge of Linux, and the nerve to trust a setup you had wired together yourself. Most people did not have all three. They left their coins on exchanges and hoped for the best. Read More… about The hardware wallet turns twelve: how two people in a Prague hackerspace invented the industry
BitMEX to shut down after 11 years as crypto competition intensifies
BitMEX, one of the cryptocurrency industry’s earliest derivatives exchanges, will cease operations by Sept. 23, bringing to a close an 11-year run that helped shape the market for leveraged digital-asset trading. Read More… about BitMEX to shut down after 11 years as crypto competition intensifies
Visa launches platform for banks to mint and manage stablecoins
Visa has launched a new enterprise platform that will allow banks, fintech companies and other payment providers to access, issue and manage stablecoins through a single Visa-operated environment. Read More… about Visa launches platform for banks to mint and manage stablecoins
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Stablecoin payment rails reshaping how crypto moves in 2026
Stablecoins have quietly become the plumbing of the crypto economy. What started as a trading convenience — a way to park value without touching a bank — has turned into something closer to critical infrastructure. In 2026, the conversation has shifted from whether stablecoins matter to how deeply they’re embedded in the way money actually moves on-chain. Read More… about Stablecoin payment rails reshaping how crypto moves in 2026
BlockDAG’s Super App Launch in September Fuels 2100x ROI Speculation While Optimism & Arbitrum Show Weak Momentum
Layer 2 networks were expected to drive Ethereum’s next growth phase, but this August that outlook seems paused for two major names. Arbitrum keeps adding key integrations, yet ARB trades near recent lows. Optimism has started a fresh governance phase, but OP still sits close to its lowest levels. Read More… about BlockDAG’s Super App Launch in September Fuels 2100x ROI Speculation While Optimism & Arbitrum Show Weak Momentum
BlockDAG Becomes a Payments Powerhouse Through RedotPay as HYPE Fades and ZEC Cracks! Why Experts Are Backing BDAG Now
Market sentiment feels unusual this week. The Hyperliquid price loses momentum following a high peak in June, with short-term indicators triggering sell warnings everywhere. The Zcash price looks even weaker, dropping nearly 20% over two weeks while testing a support level that could collapse soon. Both assets feel exhausted right now. Read More… about BlockDAG Becomes a Payments Powerhouse Through RedotPay as HYPE Fades and ZEC Cracks! Why Experts Are Backing BDAG Now
4 Top Crypto Gems to Buy in August 2026: BlockDAG, BNB, Tron & Aptos Compared!
Network speed has become a key factor behind every major crypto application, and it may decide which platforms gain wider use next. As August 2026 started, market activity remained cautious, but projects that can process real transaction demand continued improving their systems. Exchanges, gaming services, and payment solutions all require fast networks, making technical design an important factor instead of just background technology. Read More… about 4 Top Crypto Gems to Buy in August 2026: BlockDAG, BNB, Tron & Aptos Compared!