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A Treasure Hunter Pulled Up the Floorboards of an Old House and Found $46,000 in Cash From the 1950s

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A Treasure Hunter Pulled Up the Floorboards of an Old House and Found $46,000 in Cash From the 1950s

Joseph Rees August 19, 2026

Key Takeaways Keith Wille found $46,000 in 1934-1950 bills hidden beneath attic floorboards. Wille valued the 1958-stashed...

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Riot Platforms Sold 9,665 Bitcoin in H1 2026 to Fund AI Pivot

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Riot Platforms Sold 9,665 Bitcoin in H1 2026 to Fund AI Pivot

Joseph Rees August 19, 2026

Key Takeaways Riot Platforms sold 4,300 BTC in Q2 2026, cutting its treasury to 11,380 BTC by...

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Ripple Pushes Into Korean Banking With Jeonbuk Payments Deal – Bitcoin News

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Ripple Pushes Into Korean Banking With Jeonbuk Payments Deal – Bitcoin News

Joseph Rees August 19, 2026

Key Takeaways Jeonbuk Bank is Korea’s first regional lender to use Ripple Payments. The platform is designed...

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UAE Pulls Iran Trade Plug as Hormuz Crisis Rattles Global Markets

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UAE Pulls Iran Trade Plug as Hormuz Crisis Rattles Global Markets

Joseph Rees August 18, 2026

Key Takeaways The S&P 500 fell about 0.7% on Aug. 18 as semiconductor stocks led a technology...

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Winklevoss-Backed Cypherpunk Seizes 18% of Total Zcash Hashrate

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Winklevoss-Backed Cypherpunk Seizes 18% of Total Zcash Hashrate

Joseph Rees August 18, 2026

Key Takeaways Cypherpunk launched 4.2 GSol/s of zcash mining capacity through a $33.33 million transaction. Cypherpunk said...

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Bitcoin Whale From 2012 Suddenly Moves $13.7M After 14 Years – Bitcoin News

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Bitcoin Whale From 2012 Suddenly Moves $13.7M After 14 Years – Bitcoin News

Joseph Rees August 18, 2026

Key Takeaways Bitcoin wallet from 2012 moved 212 BTC worth $13.72M after 14 years. Coldcard’s exploit may...

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CLARITY, 401(k)s and Long-Term Holders Drive Bitcoin’s 5 Tailwinds

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CLARITY, 401(k)s and Long-Term Holders Drive Bitcoin’s 5 Tailwinds

Joseph Rees August 18, 2026

Key Takeaways U.S. bitcoin ETFs had about $5.4 billion in first-half 2026 outflows. Strategy sold BTC three...

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Blackrock, Fidelity Drive $297.5M Bitcoin ETF Rebound

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Blackrock, Fidelity Drive $297.5M Bitcoin ETF Rebound

Joseph Rees August 18, 2026

Key Takeaways Blackrock and Fidelity drove $297.56M into bitcoin ETFs, ending a 3-session outflow streak. Jane Street...

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Citi Brings Bitcoin Into Custody+ as Markets Move Toward 24/7

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Citi Brings Bitcoin Into Custody+ as Markets Move Toward 24/7

Joseph Rees August 18, 2026

Key Takeaways Citi expects to launch institutional bitcoin custody later this year. More than 80% of Citi’s...

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Cheaper Transfers and QR Ph Scans Push Nearly 65% of PH Payments Online — BSP

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Cheaper Transfers and QR Ph Scans Push Nearly 65% of PH Payments Online — BSP

Joseph Rees August 18, 2026

Weekly Crypto Roundup Get the weekly briefing for Philippine crypto insiders, from the country’s longest-standing crypto and...

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