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Bakkt, a digital-asset infrastructure company, reported $80.8 million of net income attributable to the company in its Q2 2026 results, reversing a $14.7 million loss a year earlier. But its Aug. 10 results show that investment marks, rather than an improvement in crypto-services operations, drove the profit. Related ReadingBakkt promised a $44 trillion payment revolution, but its key acquisition made just €5,315The 2025 statements recorded €5,315 in other income and €373,857 in cash before the April acquisition. Aug 10, 2026 · Liam ‘Akiba’ Wright The largest item was a $98.5 million non-cash gain from revaluing warrants in Transchem, an Indian…
Bitcoin miner Riot Platforms has signed a 191-megawatt data center lease with an unnamed frontier AI lab that it expects to generate about $9.1 billion of gross contract revenue over a 20-year base term.Construction cash must arrive much sooner: the first 96 MW is expected to become available in December 2027, when initial rent is expected to commence, and the remaining 95 MW is due in June 2028. The plan still treats Bitcoin sales as a source of construction equity before rent begins.Riot projects $2.1 billion to $2.3 billion of capital spending for the build and assumes that 80% to…
The United States Mint has released official images of its upcoming 2026 Robin gold coin and silver medals, revealing the final artwork that will bring the DC Super Hero to the Mint’s Comic Art Coin and Medal Program. US Mint 2026 Robin Gold Coin and Silver Medal Obverses and Reverses The images pair an action-focused obverse of Robin swinging forward with a rope with a reverse rooted in the character’s circus origins, showing him performing high above a crowd while his mother watches from below. Robin Designs Before final selections were made, the U.S. Mint presented dozens of candidate Robin…
Strive, a Bitcoin treasury company, has retired its conventional notes, but its capital structure still carries a large senior claim ahead of common shareholders.SATA is perpetual preferred equity rather than conventional debt. Its cumulative cash dividends rank ahead of Strive’s common stock. The company had 7,829,502 SATA shares outstanding at June 30, representing a $782.95 million stated amount and approximately $783 million of aggregate liquidation preference, according to its Aug. 10 quarterly filing. Related ReadingBitcoin’s ‘digital credit’ yield trade breaks below par as margin calls hit $10 billion marketSTRC and SATA’s first major selloff showed how quickly that trade can…
Trump Media’s second-quarter results have drawn attention for a $238.1 million loss and a Bitcoin treasury that expanded to 14,139 BTC despite the crypto market downturn.According to the SEC filing, the Truth Social parent company lost $644 million during the first half of 2026, including $360.6 million from digital assets and pledged digital assets as Bitcoin and Cronos fell. Of this, its second-quarter loss widened from $20 million a year earlier to $238.1 million.At the same time, Trump Media continued increasing its Bitcoin exposure. The company held 14,139 BTC worth $890.5 million on July 31 after selling $159.6 million of…
Key takeaways Stellar has fallen below a critical support zone. The long-to-short ratio for XLM has declined to 0.94 and 0.90, respectively. The funding rate for XLM has turned negative, reflecting stronger demand for short positions. XLM continues to underperform Stellar (XLM) remains under pressure on Tuesday after recording modest declines during the previous session. XRP is drifting toward the psychologically important $1.00 level, while XLM has slipped below a key support zone. Weakening derivatives-market indicators are limiting the prospects of an immediate recovery for XLM. Declining long-to-short ratios, negative funding rates and rising open interest suggest that traders are…
Synchronized CME and Treasury observations from Aug. 7 put Bitcoin futures carry above government debt, undercutting a comparison that is circulated across crypto markets.Analyst Marc Baumann put annualized Bitcoin futures basis near 3% and the two-year Treasury yield at 3.8%, saying the crypto spread had trailed the government benchmark for 157 consecutive days. The official Treasury curve recorded the two-year par yield at 4.19% on Aug. 7 and 4.25% on Aug. 10.A matched-date calculation using the Aug. 7 CME settlement bulletin and the 4 p.m. ET New York Bitcoin benchmark of $64,880 produced three gross annualized readings above the same…
Key takeaways Bitcoin trades below $64,000 as stalled US-Iran negotiations weaken demand for risk-sensitive assets. Rising oil prices are increasing inflation concerns and expectations of another Federal Reserve rate hike. US spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded $144.67 million in net outflows on Monday, ending a five-day inflow streak. Bitcoin (BTC) is struggling below $64,000 at the time of writing on Tuesday as rising oil prices and uncertainty surrounding the US-Iran negotiations weigh on market sentiment. Weakening institutional demand has added to the pressure. US spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds recorded net outflows at the beginning of the week, ending a five-day run…
On-chain data shows $50 million at risk as Tether’s Alloy shutdown deadline boils down to 5 forgotten gold vaults
Tether is winding down Alloy by Tether, a platform built around dollar-tracking aUSDT debt backed by Tether Gold collateral. Starting Sept. 17, customers who have not returned their aUSDT will no longer be able to recover XAUT through the platform. Related ReadingTether launches over-collateralized synthetic dollar aUSDT backed by physical goldTether’s Alloy platform blends dollar stability with gold-backed security through Ethereum smart contracts. Jun 17, 2024 · Liam ‘Akiba’ Wright The remaining exposure is far smaller than the aUSDT contract’s headline supply. Alloy’s official vault data showed five open collateral-mint positions with 399,088.74 aUSDT of debt and 194.41497 XAUT of…
Bitcoin enters CPI week caught between a $63,000 on-chain demand zone and $69,000 holder resistance
Bitcoin trades near $64,000 heading into the most consequential US macro week of August, sitting almost on top of the market’s largest nearby demand concentration.The Aug. 12 inflation report, due less than 48 hours out, will help decide whether that floor holds or gets tested.Glassnode’s latest on-chain map puts that demand shelf at roughly $63,000, an area holding close to a tenth of Bitcoin’s circulating supply. The market’s repair test sits near $69,000, where recent buyers reach breakeven on their positions.Why Wednesday mattersJuly’s jobs report showed that payrolls fell by 23,000 against expectations for an 80,000 gain, and May and…