Strategy Resumes Bitcoin Treasury Growth With $370 Million Acquisition
September 1, 2026
Strategy has resumed its Bitcoin accumulation strategy, acquiring 4,603 BTC for $370 million. The purchase was fully funded through share sales, keeping its $5.10 billion cash reserve intact.
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Sberbank Prepares for Crypto-Backed Lending via Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Tether
September 1, 2026
Russia's largest banking entity, Sberbank, is laying the groundwork to accept Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Tether as loan collateral, pending new regulatory approvals from the Bank of Russia.
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Federal Reserve Policy Expectations Shift Toward September Rate Hike Following Jackson Hole Address
September 1, 2026
Market expectations for a September Federal Reserve rate hike have surged following key comments at Jackson Hole, while Bitcoin demonstrates resilience near $78,000 despite broader cryptocurrency market declines.
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CME Group Expands Institutional Digital Asset Suite with Launch of Ex-Bitcoin and Ether Benchmark Index
August 31, 2026
CME Group has launched two multi-asset cryptocurrency benchmarks, including an emerging crypto index that excludes Bitcoin and Ether to track 10 secondary digital assets with regional settlement variants.
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Bitcoin Falls Below $78,000 as Fed Chair Warsh Signals Hawkish Rate Stance at Jackson Hole
August 29, 2026
Bitcoin slipped below $78,000 after Fed Chair Kevin Warsh delivered a hawkish speech at Jackson Hole, triggering broad liquidations across crypto, gold, and equity markets.
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Coinbase and Better Launch Bitcoin-Pledged Mortgages Across the United States
August 28, 2026
Better Mortgage and Coinbase have expanded their bitcoin-backed home financing product to general availability in the U.S., allowing buyers to use crypto for down payments without selling their assets.
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StarkWare Demonstrates First Quantum-Resistant Bitcoin Transaction on Mainnet
August 28, 2026
StarkWare has successfully confirmed a quantum-safe Bitcoin transaction on the mainnet without altering consensus rules, offering a crucial defense against future quantum computing threats.
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Bitcoin Breaks $80,000 Threshold as Charles Schwab Expands Platform to Support Solana, Avalanche, and Chainlink
August 28, 2026
Bitcoin has surpassed $80,000 while Charles Schwab announced the expansion of its crypto platform to include Solana, Avalanche, and Chainlink. The news sparked market-wide rallies, led by a 12.9% gain in SOL.
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Core Lightning Advises Node Operators to Disconnect Amid Vulnerability Embargo and Missing Patch
August 27, 2026
Core Lightning maintainers have urged node operators to take their instances offline immediately as a security precaution. With patch binaries not yet released and vulnerability details under embargo, operators face operational downtime.
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Bitcoin Flirts With $80,000 Milestone as Altcoin Rally Cools
August 24, 2026
Bitcoin came within one cent of the $80,000 milestone before pulling back on Monday, while altcoins surrendered recent weekend gains, driving down total crypto market capitalization despite Bitcoin's multi-day rally.
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