CoinDesk - 2026-08-08 ​
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1. Bitcoin hits block 961,632 as the controversial BIP-110 soft fork attempt begins ​
Author: Jamie Crawley,AI Boost
Published: 8/8/2026, 8:06:47 PM
Categories: Tech, Bitcoin News, News
The proposal has scant support from bitcoin miners and influential commentators have also voiced their opposition.
2. Hardware wallet sales in Russia more than double as new crypto rules near ​
Author: Francisco Rodrigues
Published: 8/8/2026, 5:48:02 PM
Categories: Finance, Crypto News, News
Wildberries’ average price for hardware wallets fell 13% to 7,900 rubles, and M.Video broadened its range of products, though neither retailer identified the driving force behind the renewed demand.