Bitcoin has sharply increased in price by $1.000 and exceeded the level of $24.000 after the release of inflation data in the United States. The current BTC quote is $24.077, over the past day the cryptocurrency has risen in price by 3%. The cost of bitcoin increased after the US Department of Labor reported an increase in consumer prices in the country by 8.5% year-on-year in July. The Coinbase crypto exchange recorded a loss of $1.1 billion in the second quarter. This became known from the company's financial report. Coinbase has suffered due to a sharp decline in trading volumes caused by the collapse of cryptocurrency quotes in recent months. In particular, the price of bitcoin has dropped by almost 70% from the historical maximum set in November 2021. The developers of the Phantom cryptocurrency service announced the results of an investigation into the hacking of 9230 Solana wallets and the theft of $4.08 million in cryptocurrency that occurred on August 3. The representatives of the project found out that all the affected addresses were related to the Slope mobile application – they were created, imported or used in it. Further investigation is ongoing. In China, more than 12 thousand accounts in local social networks were blocked, the owners of which promoted and advertised the cryptocurrency. Also, Chinese web platforms have deleted more than 51 thousand posts with illegal advertising of earnings through investing in bitcoin.
The Robinhood cryptocurrency service, by court decision, will pay compensation totaling $9.9 million to all users affected by platform outages in 2020. Then the blocking of traders' operations led to significant losses, as at the same time the financial markets showed record growth results.
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