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Strategy Sells 1,690 More Bitcoin, Extends 7-Week Buying Pause
Strategy offloaded 1,690 BTC for $108.6M to fund STRC preferred stock buybacks, part of a seventh straight week without a new bitcoin purchase.
August 11, 2026
Deadly Houthi Attack Marks Escalation in Iran-US Standoff Over Oil
A deadly Houthi strike on a cargo ship caps 24 hours of rising Iran-US tension that has pushed oil back above $84 and rattled risk markets.
August 11, 2026
Coinbase Launches UK Derivatives Trading With 50x Leverage
Coinbase is rolling out over 170 derivatives contracts to UK professional investors under its new FCA MiFID license, with perpetuals up to 50x leverage.
August 11, 2026
CryptoQuant: $4B Tether Drawdown Signals Bitcoin Sell Pressure Fading
CryptoQuant says a sharp 60-day contraction in USDT's market cap has historically marked points where bitcoin selling pressure was nearing exhaustion.
August 11, 2026
Dogecoin ETFs Post Another $0 Inflow Day as Demand Stalls
US Dogecoin ETFs logged zero net inflows again, with cumulative flows stuck at $12.2M even as DOGE ticked higher on the day.
August 11, 2026
Riot's $9.1B Anthropic Lease Could Ease Its Bitcoin Selling Pressure
Riot Platforms signed a 20-year, $9.1B AI compute lease with Anthropic. Shares jumped 25% as the miner diversifies away from BTC-dependent revenue.
August 11, 2026
5% Treasury Yields Put Bitcoin's Six-Figure Forecasts to the Test
The 30-year yield's climb to levels last seen in 2007 is forcing bitcoin to compete with a genuinely safe, cash-generating alternative.
August 11, 2026
Arthur Hayes: A Quiet Fed Rescue of the Yen Could Fuel Bitcoin
BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes argues a Fed-backed FIMA repo rescue of the yen, not BOJ rate hikes, is the likely path — and one that would pump Bitcoin and Ether.
August 11, 2026
BlackRock Slashes IBIT Bitcoin Conversion Minimum to $1 Million
BlackRock has lowered the minimum for in-kind bitcoin conversions into its IBIT ETF from $25 million to $1 million, opening the door to smaller institutions.
August 11, 2026
Tom Lee's Bitmine Buys 13,000 More ETH as Buying Streak Hits 58 Weeks
On-chain data shows Tom Lee's Bitmine withdrew 13,000 ETH worth $24.36M from BitGo, extending its weekly ether-buying streak even as purchase sizes shrink.
August 11, 2026
US Strategic Petroleum Reserve Falls Below 300 Million Barrels
The Strategic Petroleum Reserve dropped to 298.7 million barrels, its lowest level since January 1983, after ongoing drawdowns tied to the Iran war.
August 11, 2026
US Mortgage Rates Hit 6.69% as Housing Affordability Keeps Sliding
The average 30-year mortgage rate rose to 6.69%, its fifth straight weekly increase, with rates up 71 basis points since the Iran war began in late February.
August 11, 2026