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Eric Trump, co-founder of American Bitcoin, at Consensus Miami 2026. (CoinDesk) Matt Prusak is leaving American Bitcoin as president and interim CFO to join Giga Energy. He will become Giga's chief business officer and interim CFO starting Aug. 4. The move underscores growing executive migration from bitcoin mining toward AI and power infrastructure. Matt Prusak, president and interim chief financial officer of Trump-linked bitcoin miner American Bitcoin (ABTC), is leaving the company to join AI

USD/JPY reversed from nearly 164 to 156.5 after the U.S. joined Japan in coordinated intervention, reviving memories of bitcoin’s August 2024 sell-off. Despite fears that a stronger yen will pressure crypto, bitcoin’s 52-week correlation with USD/JPY reached minus 0.90, pointing instead to broad U.S. dollar strength as the likely driver. U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent confirmed Sunday that the U.S. joined Japan in coordinated foreign exchange intervention last Friday, calling it a move to

Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire (Jemal Countess/Getty Images for TIME) Morgan Stanley downgraded Circle Internet to underweight and lowered its price target to $38 from $106. The bank cut forecasts for supply of the company’s USDC stablecoin through 2028, citing weaker reserve income and lower-margin revenue. Analysts said growing competition from tokenized cash products and new stablecoin models could pressure Circle's earnings. Morgan Stanley downgraded shares of Circle Internet (CRCL) to underweigh

Bernstein sees another leg lower for crypto markets if Clarity Act stalls. (Shutterstock) Bernstein said in a note Monday that failure to pass the Clarity Act would likely weigh on bitcoin and crypto markets in the near term. The broker expects the SEC and CFTC to accelerate rulemaking under Project Crypto, even without legislation. Regulatory clarity remains critical for bringing crypto innovation, tokenization and traditional financial institutions onshore. Wall Street broker Bernstein said fa

BlackRock logo (Coindesk archives) The BlackRock Select Treasury Based Liquidity Fund (BSTBL), a tokenized share class on Ethereum for an existing BlackRock money market fund. A new BlackRock Daily Reinvestment Stablecoin Reserve Vehicle (BRSRV) has also been unveiled with daily dividend reinvestment and access across multiple blockchains. BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, has expanded its tokenized cash platform, introducing a couple of new tokenized money market products, the firm

Tom Lee, chairman of Bitmine and cofounder of Fundstrat, speaking at Consensus 2026 in Miami (CoinDesk) Bitmine purchased 10,399 ETH last week, worth about $19.1 million at current prices. Chairman Tom Lee said ether's July outperformance versus the Nasdaq was its strongest in a year and signals improving fundamentals. Bitmine also bought back 4.5 million shares of stock last week, bringing total recent repurchases to 16 million shares. Bitmine Immersion (BMNR), the largest Ethereum treasury com

Strategy sold 1,638 BTC, reducing its holdings to 842,138 BTC, and issued 3.01 million MSTR shares to raise $290.6 million. The proceeds funded preferred dividends, added $250 million to the USD reserve and helped repurchase 912,143 STRC shares for $81.2 million. Strategy (MSTR) raised $104.73 million last week with the sale of 1,638 bitcoin, and raised an additional $290.6 million via the sale of common stock. Alongside, the company repurchased 912,143 shares of its high-yielding preferred stoc

People in Japan will no longer have access to Bitget as of Dec. 31. (Erik Eastman/Unsplash) Bitget will halt crypto trading services for Japan residents, having already stopped new registrations as it moves to comply with the country’s regulations. The company will close all remaining positions by Dec. 31. The move comes as Japan tightens oversight of unregistered foreign crypto platforms and prepares to enforce new rules treating cryptocurrencies as financial instruments with steep penalties fo

Professional bitcoin mining equipment. (Winston Chen/Unsplash) This is an excerpt from CoinDesk newsletter 'Daybook.' Sign up here , if you haven't already. A solo miner scored a major win even as the broader market frets over a multimillion-dollar Coldcard hardware wallet exploit. According to mempool data , an independent miner successfully packaged block 960,804 early Monday. The block reward of 3.157 BTC is valued at approximately $199,300. Details on the specific hardware used remain unknow

Bitcoin price chart. (CoinDesk Data) Bitcoin and ether fell as the $114 million Coldcard hardware wallet hack shook confidence in self-custody and pushed some holders back to exchanges. Derivatives markets showed mixed signals, with BTC futures open interest at a one-month high, a slightly bearish long-short skew, and options volatility steady as call bets cluster around $68,000 and $70,000. NEAR Protocol reported more than $24 billion in lifetime volume for its Intents system and rolled out qua

Bithumb has not yet disclosed where it plans to list its IPO. In the past, it has mentioned Seoul's Kosdaq as well as NYC's Nasdaq. Seoul, South Korea. (Mathew Schwartz/Unsplash) Bithumb, South Korea’s largest crypto exchange, said it is preparing for an initial public offering in 2028 following a major internal reorganization. The company aims to complete risk management assessments and align with domestic and international accounting standards by the end of 2026, then seek a preliminary listin

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BTC futures basis yields less than Treasury notes. (Glassnode) Once yielding more than 20% during the 2021 bull market, the bitcoin futures carry trade has paid less than short-term U.S. Treasuries since February. Slumping carry returns and a broader crypto bear market have driven bitcoin futures volumes sharply lower. Once a goldmine for carry traders, bitcoin futures have flipped, consistently underperforming plain‑vanilla U.S. Treasuries every month since February. Carry trades consistently y

Robinhood's Vlad Tenev speaks at Token2049 in Singapore (Token2049) Robinhood is now registered to offer cryptocurrency services in the U.K. An existing registration with the FCA means the company meets the regulator’s requirements where it comes to anti-money laundering. Winning permission to offer crypto services has added significance ahead of the inception of the more comprehensive framework for crypto regulation, which comes into force in October 2027. Crypto-friendly trading platform Robin

Bitcoin cold-wallet losses may near $114 million as possible fourth sweep emerges. (Coldcard/Coinkite) A fourth wave of sweeps targeting bitcoin in Coldcard-generated addresses is underway, with researchers estimating the attacker has moved about 1,816 bitcoin, or roughly $114 million, from more than 5,200 addresses since July 30. Unlike earlier waves, the latest transactions appear to use bitcoin’s replace-by-fee feature, meaning victims who spot their coins in the mempool may still be able to

Earnings reports feature in the coming week. (ds_30/Pixabay) Crypto Week Ahead is a comprehensive list of what's coming up in the world of cryptocurrencies and blockchain, as well as the major macroeconomic events that will influence digital asset markets. Bitcoin BTC $ 62,560.27 started the week just below $63,000, with Friday’s U.S. jobs report the biggest macro event likely to determine whether the July rebound continues, though developments in Iran may take on greater significance in the com

Earnings reports feature in the coming week. (ds_30/Pixabay) Crypto Week Ahead is a comprehensive list of what's coming up in the world of cryptocurrencies and blockchain, as well as the major macroeconomic events that will influence digital asset markets. Bitcoin BTC $ 63,607.21 started the week just below $63,000, with Friday’s U.S. jobs report the biggest macro event likely to determine whether the July rebound continues, though developments in Iran may take on greater significance in the com

Bitcoin slips under $63,000 despite Iran deal hopes as Coldcard losses near $89 million. (CoinDesk Data) Major cryptocurrencies fell Monday despite improving macro conditions, with bitcoin slipping about 1% to $62,800 and ether dropping to $1,858. The declines came as a widening exploit of Coldcard hardware wallets has drained roughly 1,367 bitcoin, or nearly $89 million, from about 4,585 addresses across three attack waves. Crypto’s weakness contrasted with falling oil prices, lower Treasury yi

Bitcoin slips under $63,000 despite Iran deal hopes as Coldcard losses near $89 million. (CoinDesk Data) Major cryptocurrencies fell Monday despite improving macro conditions, with bitcoin slipping about 1% to $62,800 and ether dropping to $1,858. The declines came as a widening exploit of Coldcard hardware wallets has drained roughly 1,367 bitcoin, or nearly $89 million, from about 4,585 addresses across three attack waves. Crypto’s weakness contrasted with falling oil prices, lower Treasury yi

Trump Media’s bitcoin stash may be down to loan collateral after $165 million move to Crypto.com. (Crypto.com) Trump Media has moved 2,628 bitcoin worth about $165 million to Crypto.com, leaving roughly 4,261 bitcoin in tagged wallets that now closely match the amount pledged as collateral for its convertible notes. The company bought 11,542 bitcoin near the top of the market for about $1.37 billion and has since moved out 7,281 coins, activity that onchain analysts estimate has produced about $

Saylor's Strategy tracks BTC's 200-week average. (Strategy) Strategy, led by Michael Saylor and holding roughly 843,775 bitcoin, is publicly tracking bitcoin’s 200-week moving average and its premium or discount, underscoring the level’s importance for traders. Bitcoin is trading near $63,000, slightly below its 200-week moving average of about $63,770, a long-term trend line that has historically acted as strong support. If you’ve been tracking crypto markets, you’ve likely seen analysts flag b

Saylor's Strategy tracks BTC's 200-week average. (Strategy) Strategy, led by Michael Saylor and holding roughly 843,775 bitcoin, is publicly tracking bitcoin’s 200-week moving average and its premium or discount, underscoring the level’s importance for traders. Bitcoin is trading near $63,000, slightly below its 200-week moving average of about $63,770, a long-term trend line that has historically acted as strong support. If you’ve been tracking crypto markets, you’ve likely seen analysts flag b

U.S. Capitol Building (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk) The Senate is going on its summer break in a week, leaving next to no time left to sort out its remaining priorities in August. And obviously, the fate of Clarity is one of those priorities. You’re reading State of Crypto, a CoinDesk newsletter looking at the intersection of cryptocurrency and government. Click here to sign up for future editions. One week left The narrative As of Friday, July 31, the Senate had not filed a motion to proceed for th

U.S. Capitol Building (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk) The Senate is going on its summer break in a week, leaving next to no time left to sort out its remaining priorities in August. And obviously, the fate of Clarity is one of those priorities. You’re reading State of Crypto, a CoinDesk newsletter looking at the intersection of cryptocurrency and government. Click here to sign up for future editions. One week left The narrative As of Friday, July 31, the Senate had not filed a motion to proceed for th

Spark shelved its consumer app indefinitely and pivoted to B2B2C, supplying yield to firms like Robinhood rather than competing with them for users. Robinhood Earn's $200 million vault runs on Morpho, with Spark as one of three collateral sources. MacPherson calls it proof the infrastructure model works. Revenue fell from $80 million to $20 million in the bear market. OTC lending at $260 million outstanding is the fastest-growing line, targeting $1 billion by year-end. The stablecoin market is f

The future of crypto payments won't include on-ramps or bridges, Fun CEO Alex Fine said. (Unsplash) Fun CEO Alex Fine said standalone crypto on-ramps and bridges will eventually disappear as platforms adopt unified payment infrastructure. Fine argued users care about accessing applications, not converting fiat to crypto, making invisible payment flows the future of Web3. The company, which powers withdrawals for Polymarket and deposits into Aave's largest vaults, said it processes more than $3 b