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Olenox Industries is an energy company that acquired Bitcoin miner CS Digital Ventures in May. It reported preliminary July production of 15.13 BTC against a June 30 balance sheet. The balance sheet carried $1.21 million of cash and $26.26 million of current liabilities. However, the output had a gross value of about $1.16 million at the Aug. 21 Bitcoin spot price of $76,371.25. It was not equivalent to disclosed revenue, sale proceeds or available cash. For part of the fleet, Olenox received the full Bitcoin output. It still owed a hosting invoice for power, management fees and profit share that…

Robinhood Markets will hold an “IPO Roadshow” on August 3rd for its new venture fund, Robinhood Ventures Fund II (RVII). Instead of keeping the pitch behind closed doors for institutional buyers, it’s streaming the whole thing on its app and on YouTube. RVII’s pitch rests on a single name: Y Combinator. The fund plans to build a portfolio around early- and growth-stage companies that have gone through the incubator, whose alumni include Airbnb, Stripe, and Coinbase. Access to YC-backed startups before they reach household-name status has traditionally required a seat at a top venture firm, or accredited-investor status paired with…

Artificial intelligence has become one of the fastest-growing narratives across the crypto industry. Instead of acting as simple trading assistants, modern AI agents are beginning to manage wallets, analyze blockchain data, and execute transactions on their own. This new category, often called Agentic AI or DeFAI, is changing what investors look for in a best crypto presale. Among the projects benefiting from this trend is MemeToro ($MT), which combines AI-powered token creation with a broader Web3 ecosystem built on BNB Chain. AI Crypto Agents Are Moving Beyond Automation Earlier generations of crypto bots relied on fixed trading rules. Modern AI…

Dubai-based crypto exchange crypto exchange Bybit has launched pre-IPO perpetual contracts tied to Chinese robotics firm Unitree and artificial intelligence startup Moonshot AI, expanding its push into private-market trading. The USDT-denominated and settled contracts give traders price exposure without ownership of the underlying shares. Bybit said its TradFi perpetuals lineup has grown to more than 200 products since launching in April, spanning equities, ETFs, commodities, indices and pre-IPO companies. Unitree received approval from China’s securities regulator in July for an initial public offering on Shanghai’s STAR Market. The perpetual gives traders exposure to the robotics company before its shares begin…

Bitcoin ($BTC) could be on track to establish a major cycle bottom near $50,000 within the next two months, according to a trading analysis. The analysis, shared by TradingShot in a TradingView post on August 5, was based on the Coin Value Days Destroyed (CVDD) indicator, one of the most reliable signals for identifying long-term market lows. The outlook comes as Bitcoin remains in the final stages of its current bear cycle following a sharp decline in June. Since then, $BTC has been consolidating around the shifted CVDD level, a pattern that has historically preceded the final downward leg before…

Crypto Treasury Firms Chase AI Gains as Investor Enthusiasm Fades The collapse of the crypto treasury trade is pushing struggling public companies toward the market’s newest source of investor enthusiasm: artificial intelligence. According to a new Bloomberg report, at least a dozen digital-asset treasury (DAT) firms have shifted into AI-related ventures in recent months as token prices and their own valuations declined. Early results have been bleak. K Wave Media, once focused on accumulating bitcoin, has fallen 71% since turning toward data center development in May. Lixte Biotechnology has lost 33% since agreeing to merge with a battery company in…

Buying a crypto presale has become more than simply connecting a wallet and purchasing tokens. Investors now spend time reviewing audits, tokenomics, platform utility, and development progress before committing capital. That is especially true as AI-powered blockchain projects continue gaining momentum throughout 2026. MemeToro ($MT) is one of the projects drawing attention by combining an AI-driven launch platform with a broader Web3 ecosystem. For investors researching the best crypto presale, understanding how the buying process works is only part of the picture. Buying $MT Without the Guesswork The MemeToro presale has been designed to keep participation straightforward for both experienced…

FM Intelligence found that 263 of 391 crypto registration cases completed by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is the largest financial regulator for all financial markets in the United Kingdom (UK).The UK regulator is responsible for the conduct of firms authorized under the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000. Moreover, the FCA is also responsible for the regulation of behavior in retail and wholesale financial markets, supervision of the trading infrastructure that supports those markets, and the prudential regulation of firms not regulated by the PRA. Its rol The Financial Conduct…

Bitcoin ($BTC) remains significantly below its long-term valuation trend, according to the Bitcoin Rainbow Chart, which places the cryptocurrency beneath even its lowest projected valuation band for August 31. The indicator, tracked by CoinGlass, shows the chart’s ‘Fire Sale’ band rising to $105,087 by month-end, while Bitcoin is currently trading at $64,092. The gap highlights how far $BTC remains below the levels implied by the model’s historical logarithmic growth curve. Notably, Bitcoin would need to rally about 64% in less than a month to reach the ‘Fire Sale’ threshold. As a result, the chart should not be interpreted as predicting…

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has launched a framework to assess banks’ preparedness for quantum-computing threats as the city expands its use of tokenized deposits, digital assets and blockchain settlement. On Monday, the HKMA introduced a white paper on quantum preparedness and the sector’s first Quantum Preparedness Index (QPI). The index gave the sector an overall readiness score of 2.3 out of 10, while the white paper found that around half of surveyed institutions had no formal post-quantum planning in place. The HKMA said it aims to achieve full sector readiness, represented by a QPI score of 10, by…