Zoltan Vardai

At least 15 different attackers have exploited the Coldcard vulnerability, which may have been avoided with just $2 worth of AI hardening, according to Dragonfly’s managing partner.

S&P Global Ratings assigned its top AAAm principal stability rating to BlackRock’s tokenized stablecoin reserve fund, while USDT remained rated “weak” in S&P’s separate stablecoin assessment.

Stablecoin issuer Circle reported $701 million in Q2 revenue, narrowly missing Wall Street estimates of about $713 million.

Mastercard and Borderless launched a pilot project to explore how Mastercard’s framework can bring more trust into cross-border stablecoin transfers.

Galaxy Digital reported an $85 million net loss driven by falling digital asset prices and $8.7 billion in revenue, missing Wall Street analyst estimates.

Situational Awareness made a $400 million investment in an undisclosed company, days after the hedge fund nearly collapsed due to July’s AI stock crash.

Coldcard hackers transferred millions in Bitcoin and Ether to crypto mixers, while most stolen funds remain in attacker-controlled wallets.

Over one-third of Hyperliquid’s quarterly trading volume was driven by tokenized real-world assets, which generated 6.6% of the protocol’s $169 million quarterly revenue.

July was the second-worst month of 2026 for cryptocurrency thefts, with losses reaching $247 million, largely due to the Coldcard exploit.

CleanSpark’s shares fell 5.5% after the Bitcoin miner reported $138 million in fiscal third-quarter revenue, narrowly missing Wall Street’s consensus estimate.