August 2, 2026

Strategy leaves preferred STRC dividend at 12% as price still below par 2026-08-02 at 18:23 By Cointelegraph by Robert Lakin Investors have previously benefited from a payout boost when the preferred STRC shares traded well below their $100 par value for a month. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

BNB Chain pursues legal action after ex-employee’s memecoin launch 2026-08-02 at 14:20 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz BNB Chain said a former employee allegedly used a company tutorial wallet to create a memecoin that the company says it did not authorize or endorse. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Trump Media sells another 2,628 BTC, holdings fall to 4,261 BTC 2026-08-02 at 12:29 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz Trump Media transferred another 2,628 Bitcoin to Crypto.com, bringing its reported sales over seven months to 7,281 BTC and leaving the company with 4,261 BTC in holdings. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View

Coldcard hack sparks biggest sub-1 BTC move since FTX: CryptoQuant 2026-08-02 at 11:04 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz Bitcoin users moved 39,600 BTC in small transactions as the Coldcard hack continued, with researchers warning that the attack remained active. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Onchain, in court: What happened in crypto legal news this week 2026-08-02 at 00:14 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright A case tied to defunct crypto exchange FTX moves forward, a soldier seeks to dismiss over a Polymarket bet and a former congressman was ordered to pay $35,000 for manipulative trading. This article is an excerpt