Lumentum sales more than double amid surging AI demand
Lumentum's booming sales highlight potential supply chain constraints in AI infrastructure, impacting data center expansion timelines. The post Lumentum sales more than double amid surging AI demand appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/11/2026, 9:55:40 PM
ZachXBT Names Tiffany Milanovich in Alleged Wallet and Coinbase Theft Network
Milanovich's connection to John Daghita turned hostile after she recorded him and shared the call. He retaliated by posting her name publicly.
By Chayanika Deka 8/11/2026, 9:51:39 PM
Itaú Unibanco tests tokenized bonds and funds on blockchain in Brazil pilot
Ita's blockchain pilot could accelerate blockchain adoption in finance, influencing Ethereum's market dynamics and regulatory landscapes. The post Itaú Unibanco tests tokenized bonds and funds on blockchain in Brazil pilot appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 8/11/2026, 9:47:51 PM
Empery Sells 1,635 BTC for $102.2M as Liquidity Tightens
Empery Digital sold 1,635 BTC for $102.2 million after the second quarter, cutting its bitcoin holdings to 1,279 BTC. With most of the remaining BTC pledged against debt and a potential $62.1 million property commitment ahead, the company’s liquidity flexibility has tightened. Empery Cuts Bitcoin Holdings to 1,279 BTC Empery Digital is drawing...
By Emmanuel Musa 8/11/2026, 9:43:16 PM
Bitcoin stuck as ETF inflows offset selling, but inflation data could spark a move
Weeks of sideways trading have crushed volatility, leaving Wednesday’s inflation report as the next potential catalyst, analysts said.
By Krisztian Sandor 8/11/2026, 9:38:13 PM
Super Micro reports nine customers with revenue above $1B in FY26, up from four last year
Super Micro's growth highlights the escalating enterprise AI investment trend, signaling potential shifts in tech infrastructure priorities. The post Super Micro reports nine customers with revenue above $1B in FY26, up from four last year appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/11/2026, 9:36:28 PM
Regulators To Push Pro-Crypto Initiatives Following Clarity Act Delay
Bitcoin Magazine Regulators To Push Pro-Crypto Initiatives Following Clarity Act Delay A vote on the Clarity Act last week stalled. Still, pro-crypto regulators have now said they aim to unveil plans to help the digital asset space. This post Regulators To Push Pro-Crypto Initiatives Following Clarity Act Delay first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine...
By Mathew Di Salvo 8/11/2026, 9:36:25 PM
CFTC orders Kalshi to continue operating as New York seeks $36 billion in damages
The case could redefine federal vs. state authority over prediction markets, impacting regulatory frameworks and market operations nationwide. The post CFTC orders Kalshi to continue operating as New York seeks $36 billion in damages appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/11/2026, 9:31:10 PM
BlackRock Cuts IBIT In-Kind Conversion Minimum To $1M
BlackRock has reduced the in-kind conversion minimum for its iShares Bitcoin Trust from $25 million to $1 million, potentially making the mechanism available to a wider group of institutional participants.
By NewsBTC Editorial Team 8/11/2026, 9:30:00 PM
CFTC Sues Goliath Ventures Over $397 Million Crypto Ponzi Scheme
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has charged Goliath Ventures Inc. and its CEO, Florida resident Christopher Delgado, with running a Ponzi scheme built on fraudulent solicitations for bitcoin and ether trading. The complaint was filed in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida. Roughly 1,600 customers contributed at...
By Tanya Chepkova 8/11/2026, 9:30:00 PM
CFTC orders Kalshi to continue offering prediction markets in New York after state lawsuit
New York sued Kalshi last month in a bid to block it from operating sports-related prediction markets.
By Nikhilesh De 8/11/2026, 9:28:59 PM
CoreWeave’s stock soars on strong AI earnings report
CoreWeave's AI-driven growth highlights the expanding demand for specialized infrastructure, signaling a pivotal shift in tech industry dynamics. The post CoreWeave’s stock soars on strong AI earnings report appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/11/2026, 9:27:55 PM
CoreWeave stock jumps 14% as revenue doubles and backlog tops $104 billion
CoreWeave shares surged about 14% after hours as Q2 revenue rose 112% to a record $2.58 billion and its AI cloud revenue backlog reached $104.2 billion. The post CoreWeave stock jumps 14% as revenue doubles and backlog tops $104 billion appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 8/11/2026, 9:27:50 PM
Fed rate hike debate grows with inflation above 2%
Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee has identified inflation above the Federal Reserve’s 2% target as the main U.S. economic problem while officials debate whether to raise rates from 3.50%–3.75%. Why Goolsbee sees inflation as the main challenge Wired released Goolsbee’s…
By Lawrence Mondal 8/11/2026, 9:27:36 PM
India’s SEBI proposes opening commodity derivatives to foreign investors
SEBI's proposal could enhance market depth and price discovery, attracting more foreign investment and potentially stabilizing commodity prices. The post India’s SEBI proposes opening commodity derivatives to foreign investors appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/11/2026, 9:17:14 PM
Barcelona agrees to €55M deal to sell Ferran Torres to PSG
Barcelona's sale of Torres to PSG highlights the financial pressures clubs face in balancing player contracts and market dynamics. The post Barcelona agrees to €55M deal to sell Ferran Torres to PSG appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/11/2026, 9:17:09 PM
Bitcoin miner Bitdeer unlocks a $1B cash tap that dilutes shareholders by up to 30% to build its AI empire
The price-dependent scenario is not a forecast, but the filing creates equity capacity twice Tydal’s remaining build bill. The post Bitcoin miner Bitdeer unlocks a $1B cash tap that dilutes shareholders by up to 30% to build its AI empire appeared first on CryptoSlate.
By Liam 'Akiba' Wright 8/11/2026, 9:15:39 PM
Barclays reports shift in US Treasuries buyer base drives yields to multi-decade highs
The shift to price-sensitive Treasury buyers suggests a more enduring high-rate environment, impacting mortgages, corporate borrowing, and equity valuations. The post Barclays reports shift in US Treasuries buyer base drives yields to multi-decade highs appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/11/2026, 9:15:07 PM
Spritehood NFTs raise $1.28M on Robinhood Chain
Spritehood has sold 42,956 paid NFTs on Robinhood Chain in about 53 minutes, generating nearly $1.28 million for Pudgy Penguins co-founder Cole Villemain. Spritehood NFT sale reached $1.28 million The Defiant reported that Villemain launched Spritehood on Aug. 11 after…
By Lawrence Mondal 8/11/2026, 9:10:55 PM
FSB Raids Moscow City Crypto Hub in Major Fraud Bust
Russian authorities disrupted nine foreign-coordinated cryptocurrency channels operating out of the Moscow City business district. Over 20 employees from unregistered crypto exchanges and several couriers were detained for their involvement in the laundering operation. Foreign Crypto Laundering Ring Dismantled Russian authorities recently...
By Terence Zimwara 8/11/2026, 9:02:21 PM
SEC to address crypto regulations in absence of CLARITY passage
The US securities regulator scheduled a meeting this week with the potential to step up on digital asset policies without congressional action.
By Turner Wright 8/11/2026, 8:59:07 PM
Itaú joins Brazil tokenization pilot with OpenAssets
The bank will test tokenized fixed-income securities and investment funds as part of an ANBIMA-led industry pilot.
By Nate Kostar 8/11/2026, 8:55:58 PM
TSMC researchers achieve 0.42-nanometer breakthrough in transistor tech
TSMC's breakthrough in transistor tech could revolutionize semiconductor efficiency, paving the way for more powerful and compact electronic devices. The post TSMC researchers achieve 0.42-nanometer breakthrough in transistor tech appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/11/2026, 8:53:08 PM
Solana Bulls Set Eyes On $100 Price Ahead Of CPI Data
Multiple on-chain factors fall in line for Solana to race towards $100, but this resistance has to be secured first. Continue reading at DailyCoin.
By Tadas Klimasevskis 8/11/2026, 8:53:00 PM
Uber divests from Serve Robotics amid delivery robot deployment clash
Serve Robotics faces significant revenue challenges and strategic realignment as it loses Uber's support, impacting its growth trajectory. The post Uber divests from Serve Robotics amid delivery robot deployment clash appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/11/2026, 8:45:04 PM
BitMine Pushes Ethereum Treasury Past 5.8M ETH
BitMine Immersion Technologies has added another 7,391 ETH to its balance sheet, pushing its Ethereum treasury to about 5.81 million ETH.
By NewsBTC Editorial Team 8/11/2026, 8:45:00 PM
US crude oil inventories surge by 9 million barrels in latest API report
The significant inventory build could lead to lower oil prices, impacting global energy markets and potentially influencing economic policies. The post US crude oil inventories surge by 9 million barrels in latest API report appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/11/2026, 8:44:01 PM
Oracle’s stock falls amid resurfacing AI spending concerns
Oracle's aggressive AI investment strategy raises concerns about financial sustainability, impacting tech market sentiment and investor confidence. The post Oracle’s stock falls amid resurfacing AI spending concerns appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/11/2026, 8:43:21 PM
Billionaire Draper: Bitcoin to Go Infinite Against US Dollar
Billionaire venture capitalist Tim Draper has doubled down on his ultra-bullish Bitcoin outlook.
By Alex Dovbnya 8/11/2026, 8:38:49 PM
OpenAI enables project and chat synchronization across platforms
OpenAI's integration fosters seamless cross-platform collaboration, enhancing productivity and flexibility in AI-driven workflows. The post OpenAI enables project and chat synchronization across platforms appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/11/2026, 8:35:14 PM
Can EIP-8363 save Ethereum's ultrasound money thesis, or is the damage already done?
Over the past two years, Ethereum (ETH) has faced one of its biggest challenges — its circulating supply has been in an uptrend, a direct stab at its ultrasound money thesis.
By N/A 8/11/2026, 8:30:31 PM
Super Micro Computer posts Q4 adjusted EPS of $1.70, crushing estimates by 28%
Super Micro's strong EPS performance and robust order backlog highlight significant growth potential driven by sustained AI infrastructure demand. The post Super Micro Computer posts Q4 adjusted EPS of $1.70, crushing estimates by 28% appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/11/2026, 8:27:29 PM
US expects oil supply disruptions of 600,000 barrels daily from Iran conflict through 2027
Prolonged oil supply disruptions could lead to sustained higher prices, impacting global economies and increasing geopolitical tensions. The post US expects oil supply disruptions of 600,000 barrels daily from Iran conflict through 2027 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/11/2026, 8:25:12 PM
Brazil’s biggest bank Itaú joins tokenization pilot for bonds and funds
Brazil’s largest bank by market value has joined a pilot involving more than 50 financial organizations to test the issuance, trading, and settlement of tokenized fixed-income securities and investment funds. OpenAssets said in an Aug. 11 announcement that it has…
By Lawrence Mondal 8/11/2026, 8:24:38 PM
Bitcoin risks liquidation-driven spikes amid deepening market apathy
Bitcoin (BTC) has remained trapped between $60,000 and $80,000 for six consecutive months, reflecting a market increasingly defined by apathy and weak trading activity.
By N/A 8/11/2026, 8:19:39 PM
Lumentum reports $1B revenue, beats earnings estimates as AI demand fuels 109% growth
Lumentum's AI-driven growth highlights the transformative impact of AI on tech sectors, emphasizing innovation and competitive barriers. The post Lumentum reports $1B revenue, beats earnings estimates as AI demand fuels 109% growth appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/11/2026, 8:19:10 PM
Should Bitcoin Companies Build USD Reserves? Understanding The Truth
Bitcoin Magazine Should Bitcoin Companies Build USD Reserves? Understanding The Truth Strategy is acquiring more cash than bitcoin these days. This is what's really going on and whether other Bitcoin companies should follow suit. This post Should Bitcoin Companies Build USD Reserves? Understanding The Truth first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and...
By Allard Peng 8/11/2026, 8:18:33 PM
Microsoft’s Maia 200 chips cut operational costs 30% to 40% vs Nvidia for some models
Microsoft's development of custom AI chips like Maia 200 could reshape the AI hardware market, challenging Nvidia's dominance and reducing costs. The post Microsoft’s Maia 200 chips cut operational costs 30% to 40% vs Nvidia for some models appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/11/2026, 8:16:49 PM
SEC to discuss easing crypto regulations at August 2026 meeting
The SEC's potential regulatory easing could foster innovation and growth in the crypto industry, impacting market dynamics and investor sentiment. The post SEC to discuss easing crypto regulations at August 2026 meeting appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 8/11/2026, 8:14:35 PM
CFTC Charges Goliath Ventures With $400M Bitcoin Fraud
Bitcoin Magazine CFTC Charges Goliath Ventures With $400M Bitcoin Fraud Regulator says roughly 1,600 customers lost money in Bitcoin and crypto operation whose CEO has already pleaded guilty This post CFTC Charges Goliath Ventures With $400M Bitcoin Fraud first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo.
By Mathew Di Salvo 8/11/2026, 8:14:24 PM
Nvidia Taps Blackrock, Goldman Sachs, Blackstone to Mobilize $500B for AI
Nvidia is working with major Wall Street firms to mobilize more than $500 billion for AI infrastructure over time. The financing platforms could turn GPU compute into a long-duration institutional investment category. Wall Street Capital Moves Into Nvidia AI Infrastructure More than $500 billion of third-party capital could support AI...
By Kevin Helms 8/11/2026, 8:12:01 PM
Quantinuum advances hybrid quantum computing with Helios launch and global partnerships
Quantinuum's Helios launch and partnerships could accelerate quantum AI integration, reshaping industries through enhanced computational capabilities. The post Quantinuum advances hybrid quantum computing with Helios launch and global partnerships appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/11/2026, 8:10:41 PM
Friday’s SEC vote could unlock $75 million crypto raises – or trap token issuers in unexpected legal fine print
The Commission is considering a proposal, not a live exemption, and eligibility and resale rules remain undisclosed. The post Friday’s SEC vote could unlock $75 million crypto raises – or trap token issuers in unexpected legal fine print appeared first on CryptoSlate.
By Liam 'Akiba' Wright 8/11/2026, 8:10:02 PM
ForumPay Adds Card and Bank Transfer Acceptance Solutions to Its Payment Infrastructure
ForumPay, a crypto payment infrastructure company, has announced a new payment flow that could meaningfully change how merchants process payments. Customers can now initiate purchases using any Visa or Mastercard, or bank transfers in selected markets, with funds routed automatically through ForumPay’s infrastructure. The result is a significant...
By PR DESK 8/11/2026, 8:07:29 PM
US Central Command fires missiles at Panama-flagged vessel in Gulf of Oman
The missile strike escalates tensions, potentially disrupting global oil supply routes and challenging international maritime law norms. The post US Central Command fires missiles at Panama-flagged vessel in Gulf of Oman appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/11/2026, 8:07:04 PM
SEC Plans Vote on New Crypto Investment Contract Rules as CLARITY Act Stalls
Even if the SEC approves the proposal, final rules could take 12-18 months after comments, revisions and another agency vote.
By Wayne Jones 8/11/2026, 8:06:54 PM
CT3 begins preparations for CT3GB token listing
CT3 is preparing for the CT3GB token listing by expanding storage infrastructure, building reserves, upgrading smart contracts, and planning an independent audit. CT3 has started comprehensive preparations for the future CT3GB token listing as it expands the CT3 Cloud ecosystem.…
By Samuel Msiska 8/11/2026, 8:02:52 PM
Anthropic adds invisible watermark to Claude AI text output
Anthropic's watermarking of AI text could enhance content authenticity and compliance, but challenges remain in detection and editing resilience. The post Anthropic adds invisible watermark to Claude AI text output appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/11/2026, 8:01:13 PM
Strategy Boosts Cash Reserve As Bitcoin Treasury Model Gets More Complex
Strategy has added $650 million to its USD reserve and repurchased $109 million of STRC preferred stock, showing again that the company’s Bitcoin strategy is no longer just a simple accumulation story.
By NewsBTC Editorial Team 8/11/2026, 8:00:00 PM
SpaceX and Tesla plan 100M-square-foot chip plant in Texas
The massive chip plant could significantly boost US semiconductor independence, but environmental concerns and economic impacts remain debated. The post SpaceX and Tesla plan 100M-square-foot chip plant in Texas appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 8/11/2026, 7:59:49 PM