Wednesday, August 19, 2026
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Bitcoin drop may signal demand, Scaramucci says
Anthony Scaramucci says Bitcoin’s shallower bear-market decline may indicate stronger demand, while forecasting an eventual return above $100,000. $BTC
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Binance users add 16,349 BTC as ETH, USDT fall
Binance’s 45th reserve report shows user BTC balances rising 2.55%, while Ethereum and USDT holdings both declined 2.57%. $BTC$ETH
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Bitcoin.com integrates UAE-regulated USDU stablecoin into its crypto wallet
Bitcoin.com has partnered with Universal Digital Intl. Limited to add UAE-regulated USDU to its self-custodial wallet, giving users access to a dollar-backed stablecoin with monthly reserve attestations. Bitcoin.com said USDU will be supported across its web and mobile wallet as… $BTC
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Wyoming moves FRNT to Chainlink after security review
Wyoming moved its state-issued FRNT stablecoin from LayerZero to Chainlink CCIP after reviewing security and disclosure practices. $LINK
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Bybit intercepted over $700M in potential losses after $1.46B hack
Bybit’s security systems blocked more than $700 million in potential user losses during the first half of 2026 as the exchange expanded real-time blockchain monitoring and AI-assisted threat detection after its $1.46 billion 2025 hack. Bybit’s H1 2026 Risk &… |
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Top economist on Trump’s ‘deadly cocktail’ for the bond market—and how the bond vigilantes have crossed Scott Bessent’s ‘red line’
"The bond vigilantes have come out of hibernation," Johns Hopkins' Steve Hanke told Fortune, and "the inflation genie is out of the bottle." |
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Nelson Peltz might take Wendy’s private following six straight quarterly sales declines as customers flee its poor franchise models and bad marketing
Peltz spent two decades helping shape Wendy's into the burger conglomerate it is today. Now he's considering buying the rest of the struggling chain. |
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Strait of Hormuz chaos has incentivized China to use an alternative trade route: a 3,400 mile frozen Arctic channel dubbed the ‘Ice Silk Road’
Chinese shipping company Sea Legend Line just announced a shipping route through the Arctic, which takes half the time as established shipping routes. |
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Princeton’s ‘AI Snake Oil’ author says the real fear isn’t thinking machines—it’s that AI exposes who already knows how to think
Princeton's Arvind Narayanan says his students are "in a bind." How much should they use AI versus resist it to build up their own skills? |
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Inside the $8 billion cybersecurity acquisition that rescued ServiceNow from the ‘Saaspocalypse’
The deal for Yevgeny Dibrov’s Armis was Israel’s second-largest tech startup exit ever. |
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Interstice Digital launches Canton cross-chain swap engine with FalconX
Interstice Digital has launched a non-custodial cross-chain swap engine with FalconX that connects the Canton Network with Ethereum, Solana, and Robinhood Chain while using FalconX to supply liquidity. Interstice Digital said in an Aug. 18 announcement that the engine lets… $ETH$SOL
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Iran warns Gulf states against aiding US military amid rising tensions
Iran's warning to Gulf states could heighten regional instability, impacting diplomatic efforts and increasing the risk of military conflict. The post Iran warns Gulf states against aiding US military amid rising tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing. |
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Maya Protocol suffers $1.7 million exploit, halts network
Maya Protocol has halted its cross-chain network after an attacker exploited six linked software flaws to steal an estimated $1.7 million in Bitcoin and other crypto assets. Maya Protocol pseudonymous co-founder Aalux said on Wednesday that the attacker took about… $BTC
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Maya Protocol exploit drains bitcoin and other assets as pool value drops $11 million
A chain of six flaws caused the cross-chain trading network to credit a pool with nearly 50 million tokens that were never properly funded, letting an attacker drain real assets. $BTC
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Neuberger Partners with Securitize to Deploy Tokenized Bond Fund on Multiple Blockchains
Securitize and Neuberger debut HINC, a tokenized high-yield bond fund on Ethereum, Solana, Avalanche, and Sui for qualified institutional investors. The post Neuberger Partners with Securitize to Deploy Tokenized Bond Fund on Multiple Blockchains appeared first on Blockonomi. $ETH$AVAX$SOL
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