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BounceBit to sunset blockchain, migrate to BNB Chain after $3 million exploit
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BounceBit to sunset blockchain, migrate to BNB Chain after $3 million exploit
The attacker transferred approximately 286.5 million BB from nine wallets before block production was eventually halted.
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Grayscale moves closer to launching first Zcash ETF in US with fresh amended SEC filing
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Grayscale moves closer to launching first Zcash ETF in US with fresh amended SEC filing
Grayscale is inching closer to launching its Zcash ETF, filing another amendment with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Friday.
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Solana cuts mainnet slot time to 350 milliseconds in first step toward 200ms goal
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Solana cuts mainnet slot time to 350 milliseconds in first step toward 200ms goal
The change should lead to faster transaction confirmations but is not designed to increase the overall throughput of the network.
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Zcash hits eight-year high near $850 with futures volume near $10 billion amid Grayscale ETF push
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Zcash hits eight-year high near $850 with futures volume near $10 billion amid Grayscale ETF push
CoinGlass recorded nearly $10 billion in 24-hour futures volume and $1.76 billion in open interest, indicating that derivatives made up much of the trading.
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Bitcoin and ether ETFs draw $2.6 billion in strongest inflow week since October, tripling volume
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Bitcoin and ether ETFs draw $2.6 billion in strongest inflow week since October, tripling volume
Combined ETF weekly trading volume more than tripled to $29 billion as bitcoin and ether prices rallied, though both categories are negative on the year.
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Tether’s $120 million Uruguay bitcoin mining project collapsed over a power contract dispute: Reuters
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Tether's $120 million Uruguay bitcoin mining project collapsed over a power contract dispute: Reuters
UTE cut power to Tether's mining sites in July 2025 after Tether representatives did not attend the signing of a revised contract, per the report.
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DeFi lending protocol Term Finance loses an estimated $8.5 million to governance exploit
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DeFi lending protocol Term Finance loses an estimated $8.5 million to governance exploit
Term vault proposals face a seven-day delay and can be vetoed by liquidity providers, yet those controls apparently did not stop the exploit.
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Bitcoin records largest weekly dollar gain in history; Strive CEO predicts ‘strongest’ cycle ever
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Bitcoin records largest weekly dollar gain in history; Strive CEO predicts 'strongest' cycle ever
Strive CEO said the next bitcoin cycle will be the strongest ever, citing its strong performance against both the dollar and gold.
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Fasset reaches unicorn status after $68 million raise led by SBI Group
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Fasset reaches unicorn status after $68 million raise led by SBI Group
Fasset raised $68 million in Series C funding at a $1 billion valuation, expanding its cross-border stablecoin infrastructure.
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Bernstein says Circle’s growth cycle can continue without the Clarity Act, sees 59% upside
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Bernstein says Circle's growth cycle can continue without the Clarity Act, sees 59% upside
Bernstein says Circle can sustain growth without the Clarity Act as USDC supply rebounds and stablecoin volumes continue expanding.
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Gemini to provide crypto prediction markets venue for Apex’s brokerage clients
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Gemini to provide crypto prediction markets venue for Apex's brokerage clients
Under the alliance, brokerages that offer crypto event contracts through Apex will use Gemini for execution and clearing, the firms said.
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Strategy sells $2 billion in MSTR shares, makes no bitcoin purchases, establishes $1.6 billion ‘USD Cash’ pool
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Strategy sells $2 billion in MSTR shares, makes no bitcoin purchases, establishes $1.6 billion 'USD Cash' pool
Strategy's total holdings account for roughly 4% of the 21 million bitcoin supply cap — worth around $66 billion.
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‘Upside move in ETH was overdue,’ Tom Lee says as Bitmine buys another 32,447 ether
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'Upside move in ETH was overdue,' Tom Lee says as Bitmine buys another 32,447 ether
Bitmine's total crypto, cash, and other investments currently stand at $14.9 billion, and it owns over 4.8% of Ethereum's circulating supply.
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https://www.theblock.co/research/intelligence/mpc-wallet-how-keyless-self-custody-is-changing-crypto-wallet-security-412613
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MPC Wallet: How Keyless Self-Custody Is Changing Crypto Wallet Security
The Self-Custody Tradeoff One of the most distinct concepts introduced by crypto is self-custody, allowing users to hold digital assets in personal
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Strive acquires 1,110 bitcoin for $81.5 million as total holdings reach 21,356 BTC
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Strive acquires 1,110 bitcoin for $81.5 million as total holdings reach 21,356 BTC
Strive purchased 1,110 bitcoin for $81.5 million, raising its total holdings to 21,356 BTC as the seventh-largest public company holder.
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Hyperliquid Policy Center urges SEC, CFTC to harmonize rules for perpetual contracts
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Hyperliquid Policy Center urges SEC, CFTC to harmonize rules for perpetual contracts
The push comes as Hyperliquid's multi-asset perpetuals gain scale and draw scrutiny from traditional exchanges.
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Stand With Crypto ramps up midterm push with 32 House endorsements
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Stand With Crypto ramps up midterm push with 32 House endorsements
Stand With Crypto is backing more than 30 House candidates as it looks to flex its political influence once more in the upcoming elections.
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Crypto exchange volumes double in five days as market activity rebounds
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Crypto exchange volumes double in five days as market activity rebounds
Monthly volume tells a similar story, with $490 billion traded so far in August compared to $670 billion in July.
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US escalates Iran pressure with sanctions on crypto, aviation, shipping and gold as part of ‘economic D-Day’
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US escalates Iran pressure with sanctions on crypto, aviation, shipping and gold as part of 'economic D-Day'
The U.S. Treasury Department is zeroing in on digital assets it says are being used to bolster Iran’s economy.
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San Francisco-based gaming founder convicted of operating fraudulent crypto trading fund
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San Francisco-based gaming founder convicted of operating fraudulent crypto trading fund
Dillman faces a maximum penalty of 20 years and a $250,000 fine for each count of conviction, according to the DOJ.