Bitcoin News
By Sakamoto Nashi
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Institutional Money Comes Back, Carefully. The scale of the inflows, especially IBIT's share, pretty much screams renewed institutional…
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CPI Data Could Shift the Picture Fast. All eyes are now on U.S. CPI data due August 12. Inflation numbers have a direct line to Federal…
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Zcash's Tachyon Upgrade Enters the Picture. Separate from the ETF story, the crypto space is watching Zcash's Tachyon upgrade.
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Bitcoin ETFs just had their best week since mid-April. Net inflows hit $853.54 million for the week ending August 7, per SoSoValue data, and BlackRock's IBIT basically carried…
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That's a big number. And it landed during a week that wasn't exactly calm. A multi-million-dollar Coldcard hack made headlines, U.S.
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So what changed? Probably a few things. The U.S. jobs report for July came in weak, which cooled expectations that the Federal Reserve would keep hiking rates.
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But it's worth being careful here. One strong week doesn't erase a year of damage. Year-to-date, Bitcoin spot ETFs are still about $4.
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History backs that up. Between April and October 2025, Bitcoin ran from around $75,000 to a record $126,000. During that stretch, weekly ETF inflows frequently topped $1 billion.
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All eyes are now on U.S. CPI data due August 12. Inflation numbers have a direct line to Federal Reserve policy expectations, and Fed policy expectations have a direct line to…
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See also: US Spot Bitcoin ETFs Pull $1 Billion in a Week, Coldcards $116M Breach Clouds Self-Custody
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Traders know this. The positioning right now probably reflects a lot of people waiting to see what that number says before making bigger moves.
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Meanwhile, Bitcoin's ability to sit near $65,100 despite the Coldcard hack and bond yield pressure is kind of notable.
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Separate from the ETF story, the crypto space is watching Zcash's Tachyon upgrade. The upgrade aims to improve shielded payments, push forward quantum readiness, and stress-test…
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Quantum readiness is something more projects will probably need to address as that conversation gets louder across tech and finance. Zcash is apparently trying to get ahead of it.
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See also: Binance Bitcoin Futures Hit $57.82B — Eight Times the Spot Market Volume
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