Bitcoiner loses $91M in social engineering attack: ZachXBT
A Bitcoiner fell victim to a social engineering attack after being approached by impostors posing as hardware wallet support, losing 783 BTC worth $91 million.
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DOJ Paves Way for Decentralized Crypto With Major Win for Open Source Devs
The DOJ is boosting confidence across the crypto sector by affirming that decentralized software development won’t face prosecution absent intent to aid crime or control user funds. DOJ Fuels Crypto Boom With Major Win for Builders and True…
Ethereum and Pepe Dollar (PEPD) Listed as Top Cryptocurrencies to Buy This Cycle; Ethereum Holders Buy More Pepe Dollar
This content is provided by a sponsor. PRESS RELEASE. Ethereum continues to dominate the crypto market, but investors are also exploring presale crypto opportunities that bring fresh value into the ecosystem. Among these, Pepe Dollar ($PEPD) has…
This Bitcoin Volume Signal Nailed The Top & Bottom: Analytics Firm
On-chain analytics firm Santiment has revealed how the two largest spikes in trading volume coincided with recent buying and selling windows for Bitcoin. Trading Volume May Signal Tops & Bottoms For Bitcoin In a new post on X, Santiment has…
Visa Seeks Onchain Expert to Bridge Blockchain Activity With Global Payments
Visa is ramping up its crypto push, seeking blockchain expertise to fuel cutting-edge payment insights, sharpen network efficiency, and unlock fresh growth opportunities in digital transaction innovation. Visa Seeks Strategic Hire to Tap Blockchain…
Altcoin treasury race: VERB TON acquisition company announces $780M in assets
Public companies continue to diversify into altcoins, but with mixed effects on share prices and mixed reception from investors.
Pennsylvania state lawmaker proposes ban on public officials trading crypto
The bill pushed by the representative included a ban on lawmakers and their families from "launching, promoting, or trading in coins where they hold a personal financial interest.”
Ethena crosses $500M in cumulative revenue as synthetic stablecoins gain ground
While the overall stablecoin market is up 4% in August, some synthetic stablecoins, such as Sky Dollar and Falcon USD, have had even more substantial gains.
Whale Loads Up $300M Ethereum Onchain: Did He Just Catch The Bottom?
Ethereum is stabilizing above the $4,200 level after days of sharp volatility and heavy selling pressure. The recent downturn saw ETH retreat from local highs near $4,800, leaving bulls with the urgent task of defending critical demand zones. Now…
$700M BNB Move Fails to Save Windtree From Nasdaq Delisting
Windtree Therapeutics, a biotech firm that recently announced a $700 million BNB treasury strategy, has been delisted from Nasdaq for failing to meet a listing requirement. The BNB Inspired Rally and Subsequent Plunge Biotech company Windtree…
Is The Dogecoin Crash Over? Analyst Says This Is Crucial Now
The Dogecoin question of the summer—whether the crash is finally over—met a hard-edged reality check in crypto analyst VisionPulsed’s August 20 video analysis. Stripping away “bullish propaganda,” he argued that Dogecoin will not meaningfully tr
US OCC terminates 2022 order targeting Anchorage Digital over AML
The financial regulator said the bank’s “compliance with laws and regulations does not require the continued existence of the order,” first issued in April 2022.
Metamask Enters Stablecoin Arena With mUSD, Partners With Stripe’s Bridge
Metamask has become the first major self-custodial wallet to launch its own native stablecoin, called Metamask USD (mUSD), in partnership with Bridge, a Stripe company, and decentralized infrastructure platform M0. Stripe’s Bridge and M0 Partner…
Bitcoin’s $13.8B options expiry puts bulls on edge ahead of key test
Bitcoin’s options expiry and tech-sector pressures will determine if the bull run truly ended or just took a pause.
Bitcoin Retail Transfers Collapse: Lowest Since Bull Market Peak In 2021
Bitcoin is navigating a critical juncture after reaching a new all-time high of $124,500 last week before quickly retreating. The price is now searching for support, with volatility intensifying and traders debating whether this is the start of a…
$1.9 Billion Pulled From Bitcoin and Ether ETFs in 4 Days as Outflow Streak Hits Hard
Bitcoin ETFs lost $312 million and ether ETFs shed $240 million on Wednesday, extending the heavy outflow streak to a fourth consecutive day. In total, crypto ETFs have now seen $1.9 billion leave over the past four trading sessions. Bitcoin ETFs…
US DOJ official signals department opposes retrial for Roman Storm
Though a Justice Department official did not mention the Tornado Cash developer by name, he made many general references to enforcement cases involving similar allegations.
The S&P 500 Will Have No Choice But To Buy Bitcoin — Here’s Why
Bitcoin has cemented itself as a trillion-dollar asset class, and institutional adoption is gathering momentum, and pressure on the world’s largest companies is mounting. What started as a fringe bet is rapidly turning into a strategic necessity. …
SOL chart is the most bullish in crypto right now: Is $260 next?
Several technical indicators are flashing bullish for SOL price, and analysts believe a rally to $260 is the next step.
State Street becomes first custodian on JPMorgan tokenized debt platform
State Street, one of the world’s top three asset managers, can now custody blockchain-based debt securities for institutional clients.
Bitcoin Nosedives Below $113K: ETFs Bleed, Powell’s Jackson Hole Speech on Deck
The price of bitcoin slipped past the $113,000 support level and tumbled to an intraday low of $112,147 per coin. Over the past week, it has dropped 4.9% against the U.S. dollar. $28M in Bitcoin Longs Obliterated as Price Slips Under $113K On…
$70B DeFi protocol Aave goes live on Aptos in ecosystem expansion
Aave enters a blockchain with few competitors, with only one top-five Aptos protocols having a TVL of $1 billion or more.
XRP On-Chain Activity Explodes By 500%, What’s Going On?
The XRP Ledger (XRPL) has witnessed a dramatic surge in on-chain transactions, with payment volumes between accounts surging by 500%. This sharp increase highlights a significant rise in transactions and address activity on the blockchain, marking…
ETH Rides ETF Demand & DOT Preps Breakout: Cold Wallet’s Referral Rewards in August!
Crypto markets are pushing forward with traders deciding between established protocols with deep fundamentals and newer projects offering alternative models of value. The discussion is no longer just about short-term momentum but about what can…
XRP Q4 moonshot depends on one key chart condition
An XRP chart fractal and whale flows hint at a short-term dip before a possible “moonshot” breakout to new all-time highs in Q4.
Wealthy Asian investors target 5% of portfolios in crypto as adoption broadens
High net worth investors in Asia are piling into crypto, adding to a market long dominated by retail users across India, Indonesia, Vietnam and beyond.
Eric Trump Cheers Coinbase’s Addition of USD1 to Exchange Roadmap
On Thursday, leading crypto exchange Coinbase revealed that World Liberty Financial’s stablecoin USD1 has been added to the platform’s roadmap, signaling that a listing may be on the horizon. Alongside the roadmap update, U.S. President Donald…
Cardano Fails To Break $1 Resistance But Remittix Attracts New Investors With Payfi Potential
The search for the best crypto to buy now is shifting fast. Cardano price has been observed struggling to break the stubborn $1 barrier and new players delivering real-world adoption are pulling investor attention. Remittix is the one DeFi project…
Bitcoin Price Falls — And As Usual, Nobody Knows Why
Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Price Falls — And As Usual, Nobody Knows Why I hate it when the bitcoin price falls — like it did this week, first from $118,000 to $115,000, and then $115,000 to $113,000 (and then $112,000 while I was writing; rude). It’s
Is Solana Running Out Of Steam? New Altcoin Remittix Captures Market Attention
Solana has long been a favorite in the altcoin market, but recent pullbacks have investors asking tough questions. While Solana price still trades near key support zones, momentum looks fragile. At the same time, new tokens like Remittix are…