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Texas ordered an audit of data centres seeking ERCOT connections, but Bernstein expects limited impact on approved Bitcoin (CRYPTO:BTC) miners.

At least 15 attackers exploited a Coldcard vulnerability, while Galaxy Digital estimated confirmed Bitcoin (CRYPTO:BTC) losses at US$100 million.

India expanded tax reporting rules to cover crypto assets and central bank digital currencies, with the changes starting 1 April 2027.

BitGo selected Chainlink (CRYPTO:LINK) CCIP for US$7.3 billion in Wrapped Bitcoin (CRYPTO:WBTC) cross-chain transfers.

Ethereum (CRYPTO:ETH) researchers proposed ending consensus-layer staking rewards when roughly 60.25 million ETH, or 50% of supply, is staked.

Intesa Sanpaolo tripled its iShares Staked Ethereum Trust ETF holding to 349,600 shares worth US$7.1 million.

Tether Gold (CRYPTO:XAUT) physical reserves increased 9.5% in Q2 as demand continued despite falling gold prices.

Nigeria’s Revenue Service has ordered crypto exchanges and peer-to-peer marketplaces to withhold 1% from proceeds on taxable digital asset disposals.

Binance has announced the removal of 10 spot trading pairs and the full delisting of six cryptocurrency tokens in August 2026, following a routine review of trading activity across the platform.

BitGo launched BitGo Link on 3 August, centralising institutional assets held across its custody platform and connected exchanges.

Solana (CRYPTO:SOL) fell 1.47% to US$72.55 on 3 August, extending its retreat from July's high near US$82.50.

A Bitcoin (CRYPTO:BTC) wallet dormant since 2013 transferred 500 BTC worth US$31.3 million to a new wallet on Monday.