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The SEC meeting that wasn't: State of Crypto
News Article Aug 16, 2026
The SEC meeting that wasn't: State of Crypto

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This Nasdaq-listed Bitcoin treasury diluted shareholders 18-fold to survive a $212 million crypto loss without selling its stash
News Article Aug 16, 2026
This Nasdaq-listed Bitcoin treasury diluted shareholders 18-fold to s…

The 7,500-BTC holder’s filing separates a noncash crypto loss from equity sales that supported its operating runway. Th…

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Cboe pushes for 3x Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs after 2x crypto funds suffer losses of up to 96%
News Article Aug 16, 2026
Cboe pushes for 3x Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs after 2x crypto funds su…

The proposal remains pending, while ETHU's sponsor-reported -96.15% average annualized NAV figure through June 30 shows…

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Gemini 3.7 Flash Review: Google's Cheap Model Isn’t Dumb Anymore
News Article Aug 16, 2026
Gemini 3.7 Flash Review: Google's Cheap Model Isn’t Dumb Anymore

Three weeks after a Flash release that couldn't produce a working file, Google's budget tier zero-shots a playable game…

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Crypto investors are looking past market-cap rankings and back to fundamentals
News Article Aug 16, 2026
Crypto investors are looking past market-cap rankings and back to fun…

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Over 1.3 million staked tokens remain stranded onchain after a major validator missed its deadline to exit Aztec
News Article Aug 16, 2026
Over 1.3 million staked tokens remain stranded onchain after a major …

Its provider feed showed 16 delegations after Aug. 15, while the cost of missing its Aug. 5 request remains unknown. Th…

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Crypto wallet SafePal reveals a data breach exposing nearly 40,000 customers' order info
News Article Aug 16, 2026
Crypto wallet SafePal reveals a data breach exposing nearly 40,000 cu…

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People Are Turning to AI for Mental Health, California Wants It Banned
News Article Aug 16, 2026
People Are Turning to AI for Mental Health, California Wants It Banned

A California bill is awaiting an Assembly vote to "place guardrails" around AI chatbots and prevent them from acting as…

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A $48 billion Bitcoin leverage trap is about to trigger a massive forced exit the moment price boundaries break
News Article Aug 16, 2026
A $48 billion Bitcoin leverage trap is about to trigger a massive for…

Small positive offshore funding exposes longs on a drop, while CME leveraged funds’ net short creates an upside squeeze…

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MiCA's cleanup is creating a new scam wave across the European Union
News Article Aug 16, 2026
MiCA's cleanup is creating a new scam wave across the European Union

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Record user activity and a collapse in whale selling should send XRP soaring, so why is it still pinned at $1?
News Article Aug 16, 2026
Record user activity and a collapse in whale selling should send XRP …

XRP is back near $1 even as network activity rebounds, whale deposits to Binance collapse, and derivatives exposure bui…

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The stablecoin yield clash that won't go away has banks, crypto battling over tradition
News Article Aug 16, 2026
The stablecoin yield clash that won't go away has banks, crypto battl…

CoinDesk
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