Coinkite declines to estimate Bitcoin loss from $130M Coldcard hack
The Coldcard hack highlights the urgent need for regulatory standards in hardware wallet security to protect investors and maintain trust.
The low rate lasts one period; on Sept.
Lower fees and trading dynamics narrowed implied margin by about 102 basis points, with no disclosed Bitcoin-specific activity payoff.
August 6, 2026, 11:10 pmThe hack underscores the critical need for robust firmware security and may drive increased reliance on regulated Bitcoin investment vehicles.
August 6, 2026, 10:50 pmThe Coldcard hack highlights the urgent need for regulatory standards in hardware wallet security to protect investors and maintain trust.
Bitmine Chairman Tom Lee warned that bitcoin lacks consensus on how to address future quantum-computing threats, unlike other rival networks. His remarks reignited debate over upgrade proposals, vulnerable legacy wallets and whether the danger is being overstated.
The Nasdaq-listed Bitcoin holder grew from about 2.86 million to 147.3 million shares while its latest reported treasury remained approximately 5,833 BTC.
MARA's net loss widened to $611.3 million, or $1.60 per diluted share, while CleanSpark’s was $239.8 million, or $0.89 per basic share.
The Bitcoin Red Team filed 4,962 security findings across 390 projects in 30 hours after the Coldcard hack.
A single bitcoin miner solved block height 960804 on Aug. 2, 2026, at 02:11 UTC, earning the full block reward of about 3.1569 BTC, worth roughly $200,000 at the time.
Bitcoin briefly approached $65,000 on Thursday, holding support above $64,500 despite intraday pullbacks to $64,144 and bringing its gains since Aug. 1 to roughly 3%.
Figma's cautious Bitcoin ETF strategy reflects a growing trend among firms to balance crypto exposure with liquidity and regulatory clarity.
Securing the .bitcoin domain for the community could enhance trust, reduce phishing, and ensure authentic representation of Bitcoin online.