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Citigroup Plans Bitcoin Custody Service for Institutional Clients

Citigroup plans to launch Bitcoin custody for institutional clients through its Custody+ platform later this year.

Bitcoin • Business • Aug 19, 2026

Strategy Raises Cash Reserve to $4.8 Billion While Repurchasing $132.2 Million of STRC

Strategy raised its cash reserve to $4.8 billion and repurchased $132.2 million of STRC while keeping its Bitcoin holdings unchanged.

Bitcoin • Business • Aug 17, 2026

Tether Completes Largest Ever Inaugural Financial Audit

KPMG issued an unqualified opinion on Tether’s 2025 statements, which showed reserves exceeded liabilities by $6.814 billion.

Bitcoin • Business • Aug 14, 2026

Strive Adds 147 Bitcoin as Holdings Reach 20,167

Strive acquired 147 Bitcoin, increasing its holdings to 20,167 Bitcoin following a quarter of expanded purchases.

Bitcoin • Business • Aug 10, 2026

Citigroup Plans Bitcoin Custody Service for Institutional Clients

Citigroup plans to launch Bitcoin custody for institutional clients through its Custody+ platform later this year.

Bitcoin • Business • Aug 19, 2026

Metaplanet Targets U.S. Expansion With $134 Million Super League DealBitcoin • BusinessAug 19, 2026

JAN3 Releases OMEGA60 Bitcoin Price Model Based on 60% Annual GrowthBitcoin • BusinessAug 19, 2026

Strive Purchases 79 Bitcoin for $5 MillionBitcoin • BusinessAug 17, 2026

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JAN3 Releases OMEGA60 Bitcoin Price Model Based on 60% Annual Growth

Bitcoin • Business • Aug 19, 2026by Deniz Saat

JAN3’s OMEGA60 uses 60% median annual growth to project Bitcoin above $1 million in 2031, without guaranteeing the outcome.

Tether Completes Largest Ever Inaugural Financial Audit

Bitcoin • Business • Aug 14, 2026by Deniz Saat

KPMG issued an unqualified opinion on Tether’s 2025 statements, which showed reserves exceeded liabilities by $6.814 billion.

BIP-110 Enters Mandatory-Signaling Phase With Little Miner Support

Bitcoin • Technology • Aug 09, 2026by Deniz Saat

BIP-110 began mandatory signaling with 2.6% miner support, raising the prospect of a stalled or minority fork.

BTCPay Server Issues Emergency Fix After Attackers Steal Funds From LND Nodes

Bitcoin • Technology • Aug 09, 2026by Deniz Saat

BTCPay Server issued an emergency update after attackers exploited an LND credential flaw to steal funds from Lightning nodes.

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Citigroup Plans Bitcoin Custody Service for Institutional Clients

Citigroup plans to launch Bitcoin custody for institutional clients through its Custody+ platform later this year.

Metaplanet Targets U.S. Expansion With $134 Million Super League Deal

Metaplanet plans a $134M takeover of Super League to create U.S.-listed Bitcoin treasury firm Superplanet, pending approval.

JAN3 Releases OMEGA60 Bitcoin Price Model Based on 60% Annual Growth

JAN3’s OMEGA60 uses 60% median annual growth to project Bitcoin above $1 million in 2031, without guaranteeing the outcome.

Strive Purchases 79 Bitcoin for $5 Million

Strive bought 79 Bitcoin for about $5 million, increasing its holdings to 20,246 Bitcoin.

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United States Tops JAN3’s 2025 Bitcoin Adoption Ranking

JAN3’s 2025 B20 index ranked the U.S. first for Bitcoin adoption, followed by Bhutan and the U.K.

Taiwan’s Virtual Asset Service Provider Act Passes Third Reading

Taiwan passed a virtual asset law covering customer assets, disclosures, platform rules, stablecoins, and derivatives.

Iran Weighs Bitcoin Payments for Strait of Hormuz Transit During Ceasefire

Iran is considering Bitcoin payments for Strait of Hormuz transit during a ceasefire, aiming to bypass sanctions and maintain control.

SEC Issues Guidance Clarifying Status of Digital Assets and Bitcoin Mining

SEC says Bitcoin mining does not meet the definition of a security and classifies Bitcoin as a digital commodity.