Derivatives
Leveraged funds rebuilt 1,669 BTC of Bitcoin futures shorts before Fed
CFTC data put their combined net short near 39,877 BTC, but rising longs complicate a directional bearish reading.
Liam 'Akiba' Wright 3 min read
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Crypto
Another public company has abandoned its Bitcoin treasury after selling the last 764 BTC
KULR, the battery technology company, raised about $58.6 million from its final 764 BTC and now holds zero Bitcoin.
ETF
Bitcoin ETFs just lost $463 million as the Fed puts BTC at risk of losing $75,000
Four straight sessions of outflows ended a three-week buying streak that had poured nearly $3.8 billion into spot Bitcoin funds.
Latest Bitcoin News & Analysis
Hacks
Hackers mint trillions in fake Bitcoin, but 15 BTC bridge recovery leaves liquidity providers unpaid
The native bridge remains paused as a 20% bounty window closes Sep. 13 and final accounting continues.
Payments
Malicious bots are actively probing exposed Bitcoin payment servers to steal master administrative keys
BTCPay says attackers are probing a restart-time weakness that could hand over administrative control.
Lightning
Critical Bitcoin Lightning bugs exposed nodes to fund theft and restart failure
LDK v0.2.6 addresses small splice-related fund losses and a payment-handling flaw that could prevent saved channel state from loading.
Market
Bitcoin’s slide below $77,000 sets up a Monday tech test as AI leaders sound warning
Sunday’s 0.8% decline extends earlier weakness, while AI slowdown calls and the coming Fed meeting pose separate risks.
Macro
Bitcoin’s oil risk stretches into 2027 as IEA cuts supply outlook again
Weaker oil demand offers a counterweight, but the lower supply forecast complicates the case for financing relief.
Digital Asset Treasuries
UK company sells entire Bitcoin reserve to return 669 BTC to shareholders – here is who actually gets paid
The company expects settlement by Sept. 28 after selling its entire 669.4867 BTC treasury.
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Market
Bitcoin’s $80,000 ceiling looks fragile after stocks shrugged off near-5% Treasury yields
Wallets
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Macro
Why Bitcoin initially held its gain as rate traders put September hike odds at 85%
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