Author: Joseph Rees

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Key Takeaways Bessent demanded a CLARITY vote as Satoshi’s quote turned 16, keeping crypto rules in focus. CME Group targets

Key Takeaways A Trezor-impersonation scam drained $282 million after a victim shared their seed phrase earlier this year. A full

Key Takeaways Brazil’s crypto purchases surged 135% to $14.68 billion in H1 2026, driven largely by stablecoin demand. Argentine banking

Key Takeaways Fake IRS letters direct crypto holders toward a fraudulent portal. QR codes lead victims to websites built to

Key Takeaways Three suspects were arrested over a 12.3 billion won XRP scheme. The fake XRP platform promised monthly returns

Key Takeaways Grayscale pressed Senate leaders for a vote before the August recess. The CLARITY Act would create nationwide rules

Key Takeaways Saylor identified the reported $5 billion authorization as old news. The June framework permits bitcoin sales but requires

Key Takeaways Strategy held STRC’s dividend rate at 12% for August 2026, its highest rate since the July 2025 launch.

Key Takeaways A fair six-sided die roll supplies about 2.585 bits of entropy, per Claude Shannon’s formula. Coinkite’s documentation said