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sFOX says execution through crypto dark pools rose from negligible volume in April to 15% of monthly volume by June. Separately, the firm’s July 30 report puts OTC-desk routing at 77.7% of institutional volume moving through the platform, versus 18.4% landing on public exchanges. May’s dark-pool volume alone came to $147 million.Diana Pires of sFOX told CryptoSlate that the change is structural, comparing it with the repositioning that equities and foreign exchange markets went through years ago.RouteShare / data pointWhat retail seesWhat retail missesDark poolsRose from negligible in April to 15% by JuneLess visible market impactDirection, size and identity of…

Bitdeer secured a $4.7 billion AI lease but must complete a $500 million build before the contract starts generating revenue.On Aug. 4, the Bitcoin miner announced that its Tydal Data Center subsidiary signed a 16-year agreement to provide Volta with 121 megawatts of computing capacity at its Norway campus.Volta will install Nvidia chips across four data halls, while Dell Technologies will provide the computing systems. Bitdeer described the end customer as a leading AI laboratory, although media reports have identified it as Anthropic.The agreement marks a major step in Bitdeer’s expansion beyond Bitcoin mining and into AI infrastructure, where long-term…

Bitcoin miner IREN registered nearly 12 million shares issued in its acquisition of Mirantis for potential resale, creating a block worth about $476 million that could add selling pressure to its stock.The company agreed in May to acquire Mirantis in a transaction valued at approximately $625 million at signing, largely through a fixed number of 13.7 million IREN shares.However, the deal closed Aug. 3 with IREN issuing 12.6 million shares alongside about $40 million in cash, restricted stock units and other consideration.One day later, IREN filed a prospectus covering 11.9 million of those shares held by former Mirantis investors, directors,…

The United States Mint today at noon ET releases its latest product celebrating America’s 250th anniversary: the Best of the Mint 1916 Walking Liberty Half Dollar Gold Coin and Silver Medal Set. It features a half-ounce, 24-karat gold coin recreating Adolph A. Weinman’s classic half dollar design and a silver medal that gives it a contemporary treatment. The 1916 Walking Liberty Half Dollar Gold Coin and Silver Medal Set is the third release in the Best of the Mint Semiquincentennial series Introduced in 1916 and widely regarded as one of the finest designs in American coinage, Walking Liberty returns in…

Hut 8 reported over $7 billion of cash, restricted cash, and cash equivalents at June 30, but its Aug. 4 quarterly filing shows that only $233.6 million was unrestricted and available for general corporate use. The other $6.8 billion, or 96.7% of the total, was restricted.That distinction makes Hut 8’s headline balance a misleading measure of the company’s flexible liquidity if its large AI data-center projects run late or over budget.Hut 8 held $7.02 billion in cash at June 30, but 96.7% was restricted to project financing and related obligations.The restricted balance principally consists of proceeds from notes issued for…

Bitcoin miner Cipher Digital sold 1,619 Bitcoin for $123.4 million and booked $47.7 million in realized losses. Its filing shows $66.7 million in interest expense against $24.8 million in mining revenue, roughly 2.7-to-1.Cipher ended June with 646 Bitcoin worth $37.8 million, and quarterly mining revenue fell from $43.6 million a year earlier, with the second quarter carrying $23.5 million of the realized loss. Related ReadingBitcoin miners start funding pivot to AI with debt while selling BTC to stay liquidCoinShares’ latest mining report suggests the biggest shift is that stressed miners are selling coins, stronger operators are pivoting into AI, and…

Bitcoin mining machine manufacturer Canaan has opened a new funding channel for share buybacks, allowing management to sell part of its roughly $130 million digital asset treasury.That lever could support per-share value, but pulling it would shrink the reserve available to a loss-making Bitcoin mining and hardware business.The Aug. 4 SEC-filed announcement lets management use crypto proceeds under an existing buyback program. Execution remains undisclosed on both sides of the trade, from any treasury sale to any subsequent repurchase.The program began on Dec. 12, 2025, with a 12-month ceiling of $30 million for ADS or Class A ordinary share repurchases.…

SpaceX beat Wall Street’s revenue and earnings expectations in its first quarterly report since its record IPO, giving the company a stronger financial base for its accelerating artificial intelligence expansion.In an Aug. 4 X post, the firm revealed that its second-quarter revenue rose 92% year over year to $7.814 billion, exceeding the roughly $6.8 billion analysts expected. Adjusted EBITDA climbed 191% to $3.538 billion, well above consensus estimates of about $2 billion.The company’s net loss narrowed to $541 million from $1.008 billion a year earlier, while its operating loss improved to $143 million from $970 million. Related ReadingSpaceX IPO filing…

Senate Majority Leader John Thune said on 3 August that he expects a vote on market structure legislation, though H.R. 3633 has recorded no action since 1 June, when it was placed on the Senate calendar as Calendar No. 423. Republicans released a merged Senate text on 22 July barring covered officials, employees and their spouses from issuing or sponsoring a digital asset for consideration, with the ban expiring on 20 January 2029. Seven Senate Democrats said the text falls short on ethics, consumer protection, illicit finance, conflicts of interest and market integrity, leaving Republicans to find about seven Democratic…

A Bitcoin breakout attempt briefly pushed price above $65,000 on Aug. 5, but failed to sustain the move, even as Fed funds futures put the odds of a September rate hike at 57.4% as of Aug. 5, down from 80.5% a week earlier.Brent crude fell more than 5% on Aug. 4, settling near $79 on hopes of a Hormuz de-escalation deal.Lower hike odds and cheaper oil usually ease two of the macro pressures that have capped crypto all year. Bitcoin has held inside the same $62,000 to $68,000 range for weeks, and Friday’s July jobs report is the market’s next…