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Bitcoin developers have finished a proposed security cleanup called BIP-54, but winning enough support to activate it may prove harder.

Bitcoin prediction markets price a volatile 2026, with values like $70,000 plausible and $100,000 unlikely.

Countering New York's suit against Kalshi, the CFTC on Aug. 11 directed it to keep running its exchange under its normal practices.

Bitcoin stabilizes above $63,000 as Strategy downplays asset sales, July inflation drops to 3.4%, and Glassnode notes missing buyer demand.
