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During the Q2 earnings call, Saylor said a stronger credit business could ultimately support a higher equity premium for MSTR shareholders.

Goldman Sachs was the most bearish, pointing to market share losses, lower profitability and muted trading activity.

Lee also said he expects “easing financial conditions to be a tailwind for crypto,” adding another potential catalyst to his Ethereum thesis.

The pause in Strategy’s Bitcoin sales comes after the company sold 6,948 BTC for roughly $431.8 million since late May.

During the July meeting, the FOMC held rates steady for the fifth consecutive time, leaving them at the same level since the December rate cut.

The gathering comes as the CLARITY Act, the crypto industry's top Washington priority, remains pending in the Senate ahead of a vote next month.

Riot Platforms secured a 20-year, $9.1 billion colocation agreement covering 191 MW of AI data center capacity at its Rockdale campus in Texas.

Bitcoin recovered above $64,000 after touching $63,770 during the session.

Bitcoin’s climb to $65,000 failed to lift Bitcoin mining stocks, even as MSTR, CRCL, and other crypto-linked equities moved higher.

Bitcoin climbed above $65,000 for the first time in August, lifting crypto-linked stocks.

In an interview with Punchbowl News, President Trump said expanding data center infrastructure is critical to supporting AI growth.

Bitcoin’s price has struggled to break past $65,000 since the beginning of June, even hitting a 52-week low of around $57,700 in July.

CleanSpark mined 586 BTC in July and ended the month with 13,931 BTC in inventory and a 50 EH/s operational hashrate

A rising institutional footprint helped slow bitcoin sell-offs, and the current dip appears significantly less volatile than past crypto bear markets.

AI is pulling liquidity, and concerns over Strategy are weighing on sentiment, Arthur Hayes said, which could push Bitcoin down before pushing it up.

Hagerty said midterm elections would slow the bill's passage, a concern shared by House Majority Whip Tom Emmer, who said Democrats were looking to shut down the government.

Ark Invest’s Valente added that the value of Zcash’s privacy lies in self-custody, which remains too risky for most users

Bitcoin may be nearing a pivot, with on-chain data indicating a redistribution of supply, not capitulation, Bitfinex said.

The company said the Stingray development was funded completely by a bond offering completed during the quarter.

Given historical rebound patterns and attractive valuations, analyst Nick Giles said the recent selloff in HPC-linked mining stocks was overdone.

Cantor Fitzgerald was favorable on all three names and stated the reduced targets were attributable to modified valuation assumptions, not a longer-term outlook.

ABTC’s revenue from mining rose 8% to $67 million, and gross margins were roughly 50%, even as Bitcoin prices slipped during the quarter.

The company sold the Bitcoin at an average price of $63,957, below its average acquisition cost of approximately $75,419 per coin.

Analyst points to increasing concerns over Federal Reserve credibility, rising long-term Treasury yields, and the potential unwinding of yen carry trades as major risks for Bitcoin.

He reiterated his forecast for the S&P 500 to reach 7,800 before a roughly 10% pullback and finish the year above 8,000.

Despite pausing Bitcoin purchases for three consecutive weeks, Strategy remains the world's largest corporate Bitcoin holder with 843,775 BTC.

Morgan Stanley downgraded CRCL stock to ‘Underweight’ from ‘Equal Weight’ and slashed its price target by 60%.

Analysts have questioned the small team and scale of operations of Coldcard maker Coinkite, and called it a “red flag.”

The current losing streak is almost double the previous record of 40 days.

Giancarlo warned that the GENIUS Act and the CLARITY Act keep financial surveillance alive by expanding Bank Secrecy Act obligations to new financial systems based on blockchain.

O'Leary said Bitzero was one of his favorite crypto-adjacent bets, adding that owning power, land and fiber is more important than whether the customers are AI firms or Bitcoin miners.

The debate over developer liability heated up after former White House cybersecurity official Carole House said software developers should be held more legally responsible for how their code is used.

Bitcoin’s next move may hinge on whether it can hold the key $60,000 support level.

Bitcoin ended July near $62,800 and consolidated in the low-to-mid $60,000s, below its 200-week moving average.

The hackers used an “automated tool” to scan 1,196 wallets and steal more than 1,082 BTC within just 41 minutes.

Galaxy has already repurposed its Helios site from Bitcoin mining to AI infrastructure, with the first 200 MW of an 800 MW deal being delivered to CoreWeave.

Saylor stated Bitcoin miners expanding into AI data centers have also contributed to the industry’s growing demand for capital.

While monthly inflows remained subdued, July represented a recovery from the outflows seen in May and June.

DCG President said the firm's main priorities include preserving digital-asset jobs in the U.S., protecting consumers and developers, and replacing "regulation-by-enforcement" with clear regulations.

In an interview with Mark Moss, Visser pointed out that chip makers still need to stay ahead of the technology game, similar to Nvidia, while Bitcoin gains value from its limited supply.

Pompliano said the biggest fight over the bill is about who gets to offer yield, with banks trying to keep crypto firms out of the market.

CME's FedWatch Tool indicates a 0% chance of a cut, 62.1% chance of no change, and 37.9% chance of a 25bp hike, while Citadel's Frank Flight and bond strategist Harley Bassman bet on a surprise hike.

The launch comes on the heels of the firm’s Bitcoin Trust (MSBT), now with more than $381 million in assets under management.

Fundstrat's Tom Lee recently made similar points about Ethereum's long-term growth potential, expanding the Amazon analogy beyond Bitcoin.

Lee said that crypto was moving beyond "meme coin and NFT" and into a phase centered on stablecoins, payments, and tokenized financial infrastructure.

The overall cryptocurrency market fell 2.5% to around $2.45 trillion, wiping out more than $530 million in long bets.

The dispute comes a month after Samani and Hayes got into a gentleman’s bet on which token would end higher by year-end.

The Senate is moving quickly towards a procedural vote on the legislation, with hopes for a final passage by the end of the week.

In a podcast, Anthony Scaramucci stated he is not optimistic about the CLARITY Act’s passage this year and says it has up to a 40% chance, despite recent progress in the legislature.

Analyst Kyle du Plessis stated that ZEC needs to reclaim the $530 level to prove the vulnerability was never exploited.