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Galaxy says Coldcard seed-recreation exploit has drained over 1,778 BTC and could push losses above $150 million
Galaxy Research says a Coldcard seed-recreation exploit has drained more than 1,778 BTC, worth about $112 million, and may ultimately reach 2,417 BTC in losses if a suspected fourth wave occurs. Galaxy says it has spoken with more than 190 victims and is advising single-signature Coldcard users to move funds to fresh addresses.
Yahoo Finance
Riot Platforms sells 4,300 bitcoin in Q2 to fund operations and AI data center expansion
Riot Platforms said it sold 4,300 bitcoin in the second quarter of 2026 to support operations and its expanding AI data center business. The company mined 1,587 BTC, reported revenue of $174.2 million and a net loss of $237.2 million, and ended June with over $1.2 billion in liquid assets, including 11,380 BTC. Riot also pointed to major data center contracts, including a long-term Rockdale deal expected to bring in billions of revenue.
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Singapore warns fake LinkedIn crypto job offers and malicious coding tests helped scammers steal $11.8M
Singapore police and cyber security officials said scammers posed as recruiters for cryptocurrency companies, used fake job offers and malicious coding assessments to infect victims, steal session tokens, bypass multi-factor authentication, access Bitbucket and internal servers, alter software systems, and move funds. The advisory says the scheme cost $11.8 million and urges recruiters, companies, and job seekers to verify identities, avoid unverified code, and strengthen security controls.
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MSCI proposal could exclude Strategy from major global indexes
Hyperscale Data sold about 685 BTC for roughly $43 million, cutting its Bitcoin holdings to around 275 BTC. The company said most of the cash will go toward developing its Michigan data center, while it continues mining Bitcoin and expects to rebuild its treasury over time.
CoinDesk
Israel’s largest bank taps Galaxy to offer Bitcoin, Ethereum and Solana trading
Bank Leumi plans to enable customers to buy, hold and sell bitcoin, ether and solana through its Leumi Trade app starting in early 2027. Galaxy Digital will provide the trading and custody infrastructure, and Leumi will be the first bank in Israel to announce direct digital asset trading for customers.
Bitcoin.com
U.S. Spot Bitcoin ETFs Post $131M Outflow While Ether and XRP ETFs See Inflows
U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs recorded $131.13 million in net outflows on Thursday, led by ARK 21Shares, Fidelity, and Grayscale. In contrast, ether ETFs added $6.72 million and XRP products saw $2.25 million in inflows. The article also cites new XRP ETF exposure disclosures from Bank of Montreal and National Bank of Canada, suggesting expanding institutional interest beyond bitcoin.
Bitcoin.com
Whale opens $203M short position against tokenized SpaceX shares after record trading around share unlock
A whale placed about $203.47 million in limit short orders against tokenized SpaceX shares (SPCX) in anticipation of a pullback following record trading activity tied to a major share unlock. The article also mentions an SEC filing from Elon Musk disclosing a 48.4% SpaceX stake valued at over $900 billion.
Coinpedia
Bitcoin slips below $63K as weak demand, ETF outflows and macro headwinds weigh on price
Bitcoin is trading in a tight range after U.S. inflation data failed to trigger an upside move. BTC remains capped below $65,000 to $66,000 amid weak spot demand, a negative Coinbase Premium, cooling spot volume, and fading momentum, while $61,500 to $62,000 is the near-term support zone and $60,000 is back in focus if that breaks.
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Upbit Delisting Puts JASMY, STORJ and TT Under Pressure
South Korean exchanges Upbit and Bithumb will end trading support for Storj (STORJ), JasmyCoin (JASMY) and ThunderCore (TT) on Sept. 14 after warning-designation reviews found the issues unresolved. Upbit will keep withdrawals open until Oct. 14. ThunderCore disputes the concerns, and Storj Labs remains active despite its Chapter 11 filing.
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HTX faces added exchange restrictions as Binance to halt transactions involving the platform
HTX, formerly Huobi, and the UK Financial Conduct Authority are in settlement talks over claims that HTX illegally promoted crypto services to British consumers without authorization. The High Court has paused the case until late August while discussions continue, and HTX is also facing separate UK and EU sanctions-related pressure.
