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The U.S. Mint’s 2026 Uncirculated Coin Set, commonly called the 2026 Mint Set, is again available to order after weeks of unavailability following its June 30 launch. The 20-coin set remains priced at $124.50. This CoinNews photo shows the front of the Philadelphia coin card from a 2026 Mint Set with its 10 uncirculated coins displayed Beyond its scarce Philadelphia and Denver 1776 ~ 2026 Lincoln cents, the set brings together the year’s Semiquincentennial coinage from both mints, including one-year-only designs on the Emerging Liberty dime, five anniversary quarters, Enduring Liberty half dollar and Native American dollar. Those special designs,…
KULR Technology Group has exited Bitcoin mining, repaid its Coinbase debt, and begun selling its BTC holdings as the battery technology company shifts capital back toward its core business.The retreat marks a sharp reversal from the Bitcoin accumulation strategy KULR launched in late 2024, which allowed up to 90% of surplus cash to be deployed into the cryptocurrency.KULR purchased no Bitcoin during the first half of 2026 after spending $69.9 million to acquire 693.81 BTC during the same period last year. Its board has also made the remaining treasury available to fund operations, effectively turning Bitcoin from an accumulation asset…
Strategy faces a renewed threat of removal from major MSCI equity indexes under a broader screening proposal that could trigger an estimated $2.8 billion in passive selling.MSCI opened a consultation this month on rules designed to identify “non-operating companies” through their financial statements.The firm noted that applying the proposed methodology to the MSCI ACWI IMI using May 2026 data would have resulted in three deletions, including Michael Saylor-led Strategy, Tokyo-listed Bitcoin holder Metaplanet, and London-listed uranium investor Yellow Cake.MSCI flags Strategy, Yellow Cake and Metaplanet for ACWI IMI deletion, while Center Laboratories, Lydian and SharpLink remain on watchlist.Strategy pushed back…
Gemini’s second-quarter revenue rose as its credit-card business expanded. But the core exchange shrank, while operating costs and losses remained above last year’s levels after a restructuring that cut about 200 jobs.The company generated $45.5 million in total revenue, up from $33.3 million a year earlier, according to its Aug. 13 quarterly filing. Exchange revenue, however, fell 38% to $12.5 million from $20.2 million.The decline was steeper in activity. Spot matched trading volume on Gemini’s platform fell to $3.8 billion from $11.3 billion, a drop of about 66%. Newer products carried more of the top line while the exchange generated…
The US Securities and Exchange Commission canceled the open meeting scheduled for Friday morning, delaying the first public look at a possible crypto fundraising regime.The agency’s Aug. 13 cancellation notice gave no reason or replacement date. The agenda called for commissioners to consider issuing a proposal for a tailored offering regime covering certain investment contracts involving crypto assets.An affirmative vote would only have opened a rulemaking process. Adoption, an effective date and an issuer’s ability to rely on any final exemption would have required later steps. Current law remains unchanged; the cancellation instead delays proposal text that could have revealed…
Key takeaways Bitcoin trades near $63,567 on Friday after rebounding from support around $62,300. BTC remains below its 50-day, 100-day and 200-day EMAs, preserving the broader bearish bias. The RSI at 46 and a negative MACD signal weak momentum despite the recent stabilization. Bitcoin (BTC) shows signs of stabilization on Friday after recovering from a correction earlier in the week. BTC trades around $63,567 after buyers defended the $62,300 support level on Thursday. Holding this area could provide the foundation for a short-term rebound, but the price remains below all its major Exponential Moving Averages (EMAs). Weak momentum indicators and…
UBS Group’s Aug. 13 regulatory filing showed that shares underlying its reported call options on BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (IBIT) climbed to 1.95 million during the second quarter, while its reported non-option share position increased 11.94%.The Form 13F filing, which the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission accepted on Aug. 13, covered positions reported as of June 30. Across five non-option IBIT rows, UBS listed 407,890 shares, up from 364,371 across comparable rows at March 31. The increase was 43,519 shares.However, the call line changed far more. UBS had reported calls covering 80,000 underlying shares at March 31, then 1.95…
Key takeaways SharpLink Gaming plans to stake $200 million worth of Ethereum through Lido. The allocation will be converted into wrapped staked ETH and held with Anchorage Digital. wstETH enables SharpLink to earn staking rewards while retaining access to DeFi liquidity. SharpLink Gaming (SBET) plans to allocate $200 million worth of Ethereum to Lido as the company seeks to generate additional returns from its expanding ETH treasury. The Ethereum will be staked and converted into wrapped staked ETH, known as wstETH. Anchorage Digital will provide institutional custody for the assets, according to SharpLink’s announcement on Thursday. The allocation adds Lido…
Securitize, a platform that issues and services tokenized securities, expanded the activity flowing through its system in the second quarter, but Securitize’s revenue did not reflect that scale.Average tokenized assets under management reached $4.3 billion, up 16% from a year earlier, while aggregate transaction volume climbed 147% to $5.3 billion, according to the company’s second-quarter results. Securitize’s revenue nevertheless fell 5% to $14.4 million, and the company reported a $21.7 million net loss. Related ReadingCrypto wanted to replace Wall Street – Instead, Wall Street took over cryptoCrypto set out to remove financial intermediaries, but the industry’s most successful products now…
Ethereum’s post-quantum migration could create a problem for regulated banks years before any quantum computer poses a real threat to validator keys.Thomas Brunner, Sygnum Bank’s Head of Custody and Staking, thinks differently about quantum risk in crypto than most people do.Ethereum’s Post-Quantum team says layer-1 upgrades could be completed by 2029, though it stresses there is no fixed date and the roadmap can still shift. The plan starts with a post-quantum validator-key registry before eventually replacing today’s BLS validator signatures with hash-based alternatives such as leanXMSS.Ethereum shows why bank backups become the dangerBLS is the signature scheme that Ethereum validators…