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Strategy18 stories ›

Strategy's Bitcoin holdings swing to $1.4B unrealized profit as BTC tops $77K breakeven
Strategy's massive bitcoin treasury turns profitable as BTC surges past the company's average acquisition price of approximately $75,385, erasing billions in pa
KuCoin · +14 outlets
Bitcoin rally lifts crypto stocks: MSTR, MARA, COIN, BMNR surge as BTC reclaims $71K-$79K
A sharp bitcoin rally triggers broad gains across crypto-exposed equities including Strategy, Coinbase, Marathon Digital, and other miners and treasury companie
Stocktwits · +14 outlets
Strategy raises $334M in share sale, pauses bitcoin purchases as Saylor urges patience
Strategy completes a $334 million at-the-market equity offering but signals a pause in further bitcoin accumulation, with Saylor prioritizing credit and debt ma
Yahoo Finance · +4 outlets
Michael Saylor warns Strategy investors to prepare for 'difficult years'
Saylor cautions shareholders about potential multi-year volatility in bitcoin, outlining scenarios where the company's debt could be at risk.
AOL.com · +11 outlets
Bitcoin nears $80K in best week since 2023 after White House crypto summit
Bitcoin's rally accelerates following the White House crypto summit where Trump-backed Clarity Act and Treasury buyback plans were discussed.
Sahm · +5 outlets
Trump Media slides 4% as it abandons bitcoin treasury bet, Rumble gains 4%
Trump Media and Technology Group reverses its bitcoin treasury strategy, while Rumble's stock rises amid contrasting crypto positioning.
AOL.com · +2 outlets

BTC

Bitcoin rally sends crypto stocks soaring as miners and treasury companies jump
Bitcoin's rally above $79,000 lifted miners and treasury companies such as Canaan, Strive, and Metaplanet, which posted double-digit gains as crypto stocks surg
Cointelegraph.com News · +1 outlets
Bitcoin seeks support near $77K as BTC and gold near 100-day highs
Bitcoin volatility eased after BTC hit its highest level since mid-May, while gold also approached three-month highs, showing parallel strength in both assets.
Cointelegraph.com News · +1 outlets
Standard Chartered wavers on $100K Bitcoin year-end call, says it may be 'too low'
Standard Chartered's Geoff Kendrick suggested Bitcoin could move toward its $126,000 all-time high after Oct. 6 as spot Bitcoin ETF inflows recover, implying th
Cointelegraph.com News · +1 outlets
Bitget CEO sees Bitcoin near current levels at year-end, doubts US will buy BTC
Bitget CEO Gracy Chen said macroeconomic uncertainty could keep Bitcoin within $10,000-$20,000 of current levels, and that US government purchases remain unlike
Cointelegraph.com News · +1 outlets

ETH

GnosisDAO approves Gnosis Chain transition to Ethereum Economic Zone rollup
Gnosis Chain will settle directly to Ethereum as an EEZ rollup, replacing its independent validator set.
Cointelegraph.com News · +1 outlets

BNB14 stories ›

BNB Chain Launches $45M Airdrop for Traders
The BNB Chain ecosystem is distributing $45 million in incentives to traders, aiming to boost on-chain activity and liquidity.
CoinMarketCap · +5 outlets
CZ Says Over 20.07M Bitcoin Mined, Circulating Supply Likely Even Lower
Binance founder Changpeng Zhao highlights Bitcoin's scarcity, suggesting actual circulating supply is below the 20.07 million mined due to lost coins, potential
bitcoinworld.co.in · +7 outlets
Binance Launches Pump.fun-Style Token Launch Model for Wallet Users
Binance introduces a new token launch mechanism for its wallet users, similar to the Pump.fun model on Solana, enabling easier creation and trading of meme toke
CoinMarketCap · +14 outlets
Kyrgyzstan Launches National Stablecoin on BNB Chain
Kyrgyzstan issues a national stablecoin built on BNB Chain, marking a government adoption milestone for the network.
CoinMarketCap · +9 outlets
Binance Coin Tops $610 Ahead of BNB Chain Pasteur Hard Fork
BNB price holds above $610 as the network prepares for the Pasteur hard fork upgrade on BNB Chain.
MarketForces Africa · +2 outlets
BNB Hits 804 All-Time High as CZ Celebrates Milestone
BNB reached a new all-time high of $804, with Binance founder CZ acknowledging the milestone.
CoinMarketCap

XRP

XRP jumps 50% as whales accumulate 380M tokens despite 93% drop in ETF inflows
XRP rallied sharply even as institutional ETF demand slowed, with large holders accumulating during the dip while Ripple also secured a $275M debt facility.
Ripple SEC OR XRP ETF OR RLUSD · +1 outlets

SOL

Solana cuts blockchain slot time to 350 milliseconds for first time since genesis
Solana reduced its slot time for the first time since genesis as it works toward a 200-millisecond target to reduce network latency.
Cointelegraph.com News · +1 outlets

TRX18 stories ›

Justin Sun Sues Trump-Backed WLFI Over 4B Frozen Tokens
Justin Sun has filed a lawsuit against World Liberty Financial (WLFI), a crypto project backed by Donald Trump, over the freezing of 4 billion tokens.
yellow.com · +12 outlets
OCC Grants World Liberty Financial Preliminary Approval for National Trust Bank for USD1 Stablecoin
The OCC has granted World Liberty Financial preliminary conditional approval to establish a national trust bank for USD1 stablecoin operations, a significant re
businesswire.com · +14 outlets
Tether Will Not Build Its Own Blockchain For USDT, Paolo Ardoino Says
Tether's CEO Paolo Ardoino has stated that the company will not build its own blockchain for USDT, clarifying its infrastructure strategy.
yellow.com · +6 outlets
TRON Stablecoin Market Cap Adds $1 Billion in a Week
The stablecoin market cap on TRON grew by $1 billion in one week, signaling rising demand for liquidity and stablecoins on the network.
blockchain.news · +14 outlets
TRON Integrated with Fireblocks for Stablecoin Payments
TRON has been added to Fireblocks Flow, enabling stablecoin payments on the TRON network through the Fireblocks platform.
CoinTrust · +14 outlets
Justin Sun Flags $34.75M Q2 Buybacks and Burns for TRON Ecosystem
Justin Sun announced that TRON ecosystem projects conducted $34.75 million in token buybacks and burns during Q2.
blockchain.news · +2 outlets

HYPE18 stories ›

Multicoin Capital invests $100M in Hyperliquid's HYPE token
The venture capital firm's large token purchase signals institutional conviction in Hyperliquid's blockchain model and revenue-generating perp DEX.
Crypto Briefing · +3 outlets
Hyperliquid pushes to offer perpetual futures on US-regulated blockchain, courts CFTC
Hyperliquid is lobbying to bring its perpetual futures product under US regulatory oversight, potentially opening a massive market.
Crypto Briefing · +13 outlets
Hyperliquid's Q2 net income jumps 250% to $30.95M, boosting HYPE rally
The DEX's growing fee revenue underscores its position as one of crypto's most profitable protocols.
AMBCrypto · +1 outlets
Whale sells $53M in HYPE to Coinbase Prime and FalconX after staking windfall
A large HYPE holder moved roughly $53 million worth of tokens to exchanges, likely to sell after earning staking rewards.
CryptoRank · +4 outlets
Hyperliquid faces $314M token unlock, Labs to see 1.2M HYPE unlock next week
Upcoming token unlocks could create selling pressure on HYPE, which recently hit record highs.
CoinMarketCap
Cantor Fitzgerald sees HYPE topping $200B market cap on $5B revenue path
The investment bank's bullish forecast highlights Hyperliquid's fee revenue and token buyback model as drivers for a potential 5x from current valuation.
yellow.com

DOGE10 stories ›

DOGE climbs 6.5-15% as Bitcoin rally lifts crypto markets, ETF flows turn positive
Dogecoin rose alongside a broader crypto rally, with spot ETF inflows turning positive and institutional buying cited as boosting sentiment.
Coin Gabbar · +4 outlets
Robinhood expands Dogecoin access across Europe, DOGE price eyes $5 breakout
TronWeekly reports Robinhood is expanding DOGE access across Europe, fueling a bullish price prediction.
TronWeekly
Dogecoin ETF inflows hit record $654,000 in one day; DOGE targets $0.177
A single-day record for DOGE ETF inflows was reported, though TDOG ETF also lost nearly a quarter of its assets in a single day.
Bitget · +3 outlets
Elon Musk speaks out on Bitcoin and reveals why he tweets about Dogecoin
Musk commented on Bitcoin and Dogecoin, linking Bitcoin value to physical resources and stating energy is the 'true currency'.
CoinMarketCap · +14 outlets
Dogecoin whales load up, buying 430M coins amid rally
Whale accumulation of 430 million DOGE was reported, with multiple outlets citing whale loading as a bullish signal.
openPR.com · +3 outlets
Dogecoin price prediction: weekly double bottom pattern eyes $3.25 breakout
Technical analysts highlight a weekly double bottom pattern and note that the setup behind 2024's 400% move has returned.
blockchain.news · +4 outlets

ZEC7 stories ›

Cypherpunk Technologies launches world's largest Zcash mining fleet, controls 18% of hashrate in $33.3M Winklevoss-backed deal
Cypherpunk Technologies deployed 4.2 GSol/s of Zcash mining equipment, becoming the largest single miner on the Zcash network and capturing nearly one-fifth of
The Block · +4 outlets
Grayscale advances Zcash spot ETF filing on NYSE Arca as ZEC tops $510
Asset manager Grayscale is moving closer to listing a spot Zcash ETF on NYSE Arca, signaling continued institutional interest in privacy-focused crypto assets.
Bitcoin Foundation
Zcash Ironwood upgrade sees $1.6B flow into new shielded pool, shielded supply reaches 4.5M
The Ironwood network upgrade drove a surge of value into Zcash's privacy-preserving shielded pool, with total shielded supply hitting a new milestone.
CoinMarketCap · +2 outlets
EU privacy coin ban from July 2027 explained as regulatory scrutiny intensifies
The European Union's upcoming ban on privacy coins is reshaping the competitive landscape between Zcash and Monero, with regulatory risk becoming a key differen
CryptoTicker
Zcash price rallies above $520 as ZEC leads crypto market gains alongside SOL and XRP
ZEC reclaimed the $520 level amid a broader crypto market surge, outperforming many peers as Ethereum breached $2,000.
CryptoRank · +3 outlets
Arthur Hayes predicts $1K ZEC price target as Zcash fights off bearish pressure
Former BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes issued a $1,000 price target for Zcash, though the claim is viewed skeptically without concrete on-chain catalysts.
Yahoo Finance

XLM

Stellar reports network capacity of 3,351 TPS
Stellar Development Foundation disclosed the network's transaction throughput metric, highlighting technical capacity in the ongoing tokenization narrative.
Coinfomania
Stellar price surge: technical analyst flags pattern that preceded prior 95% rally
Multiple outlets cover Stellar's price movement and technical patterns, with XLM trading around $0.1552, noting real-world asset tokenization as a catalyst.
Memeburn
Upbit and Bithumb see 30% drop in digital asset holdings despite rising user deposits
Major Korean exchanges report declining crypto asset holdings on platform even as user deposit volumes increase, signaling potential market trends.
헤럴드경제
YZY token unlock event releases 120.8 million tokens from lock-up
A scheduled token unlock on August 16 released 120.8 million YZY tokens, typical of vesting unlocks that can impact token supply dynamics.
CryptoTicker
Top-performing crypto contenders analysis includes Stellar, Solana, BlockDAG, Render
A comparative analysis piece ranks Stellar alongside other crypto projects by performance and outlook.
TechBullion

XMR

Attackers exploit macOS Screen Sharing flaw to deploy Monero miners; Apple issues emergency fix
A macOS vulnerability in Screen Sharing is being actively exploited in the wild to install crypto miners targeting Monero (XMR), prompting an emergency Apple fi
The Hacker News · +3 outlets
EU ban on privacy coins from July 2027 explained
European Union regulations will ban privacy coins including Monero and Zcash starting July 2027, reshaping the regulatory landscape for anonymous cryptocurrenci
CryptoRank · +2 outlets
Zcash reclaims $520 as privacy coin debate intensifies
Zcash (ZEC) price recovers to $520 amid renewed interest in privacy coins facing regulatory pressures.
KuCoin
Zcash vs Monero privacy debate settled by regulatory risk, says KuCoin
KuCoin analysis concludes that regulatory risk, not technical differences, will ultimately decide the future of privacy coins Zcash and Monero.
KuCoin
Monero rallies alongside XRP; Apeing presale nears opening
Monero (XMR) sees price gains alongside XRP while the Apeing presale approaches its opening, drawing attention to XMR's performance.
openPR.com
Monero price prediction targets $500
A price prediction article forecasts Monero reaching $500, though the piece is promotional content for the Pepeto presale.
CryptoRank · +5 outlets

ADA18 stories ›

Cardano unveils two-stage Dijkstra upgrade roadmap through 2027 to boost throughput and finality
Cardano's Dijkstra upgrade will roll out in two phases, with the full roadmap extending into 2027, aiming to improve network throughput and transaction finality
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Cardano price rallies about 10% on Dijkstra upgrade optimism, DeFi treasury approval
Cardano's ADA climbed approximately 10% as the Dijkstra upgrade roadmap and an approved DeFi treasury catalyst boosted market sentiment.
Traders Union
Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson says new crypto narrative needed to attract $10T
Hoskinson stated Cardano requires a fresh crypto narrative to bring in trillions of dollars in capital.
CryptoRank
Hoskinson reacts after Buterin credits Bitcoin, not Cardano, for Ethereum UTXO push
Charles Hoskinson responded to Vitalik Buterin's acknowledgment of Bitcoin's influence on Ethereum's UTXO development, noting Cardano was not credited.
Yellow.com
Cardano founder says another bull cycle is coming, highlights key catalysts
Charles Hoskinson predicted another crypto bull cycle ahead, citing upcoming catalysts for Cardano.
The Crypto Basic
Cardano launches private ADA DeFi to enhance privacy
Cardano introduced a private DeFi offering for ADA, aimed at enhancing user privacy within its ecosystem.
CryptoRank · +3 outlets

LINK18 stories ›

Wyoming Stable Token Commission Migrates FRNT From LayerZero to Chainlink CCIP After Security Review
Wyoming's state-backed stablecoin commission moves its Frontier (FRNT) token infrastructure from LayerZero to Chainlink's CCIP, marking a significant sovereign-
FF News
SEC Unveils 'Reg Crypto' Framework With $75M Exemption, Proposes Long-Awaited Crypto Rules
The SEC proposes a new regulatory framework for crypto assets including a $75 million exemption threshold, a major step toward formal U.S. crypto market structu
crypto.news
Trump Pushes Congress to Pass Clarity Act During White House Crypto Event
President Trump uses a White House crypto industry meeting to urge passage of the Clarity Act, though on-chain prediction odds for the bill have fallen sharply.
defirate.com · +2 outlets
Chainlink (LINK) Surges on Wyoming Migration, LINK ETF Inflows, and Standard Chartered $200 Price Target
Chainlink's LINK token rallies on multiple catalysts including the Wyoming stablecoin migration, strong spot ETF inflows, and an analyst call from Standard Char
BlockchainReporter
Ethereum Engineering Firm Nethermind Leaves LayerZero Verifier Role for Chainlink
Major Ethereum infrastructure provider Nethermind switches its cross-chain verification infrastructure from LayerZero to Chainlink, extending the migration tren
The Block
Alleged $165M Crypto Ponzi Mastermind Deported From Fiji to Face US Charges
A suspect accused of operating a $165 million crypto Ponzi scheme is deported from Fiji to the United States to face federal charges.
Decrypt

BCH17 stories ›

Metaplanet takes 96% of Super League in 2,100 BTC, cash deal to launch US bitcoin treasury firm
Japanese investment firm Metaplanet acquires controlling stake in Nasdaq-listed Super League via a deal valued at 2,100 BTC plus cash, establishing a US-based b
The Block · +4 outlets
Strategy raised $334M from shareholders last week, allocated none to Bitcoin
Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) raised $334M via MSTR stock offering but directed the funds to cash reserves rather than additional Bitcoin purchases, with CE
CryptoSlate · +4 outlets
Bitcoin ETFs see $300M+ outflows as Hashdex liquidates $14.7M BTC fund
Bitcoin ETFs experienced significant net outflows exceeding $300 million, with Hashdex liquidating $14.7 million of its Bitcoin ETF while IBIT drew $143.6 milli
CryptoSlate
Sweden's H100 Group reports $26M H1 loss on falling Bitcoin value, expands BTC holdings to 3,506
Swedish Bitcoin mining firm H100 Group posted a $10.3M Q2 loss and $26M H1 loss driven by declining Bitcoin prices, while expanding its Bitcoin treasury holding
finanzen.net
Strategy holds $4.8B in cash with Bitcoin purchases paused, Saylor sets 4-year minimum for MSTR investors
Michael Saylor signals a four-year minimum holding period for MSTR investors as Strategy sits on $4.8 billion in cash reserves, awaiting market conditions for f
CryptoRank · +3 outlets
Strive surpasses 20,000 BTC in treasury after buying 79 Bitcoin
Strive (ASST) stock rises as the firm's Bitcoin treasury holdings cross the 20,000 BTC mark following a purchase of 79 additional Bitcoin.
Bitget · +1 outlets

LTC

Bitcoin spot ETFs see $359.7M net outflow as of August 17, followed by $137.3M inflow
Bitcoin ETF flows showed a net outflow day followed by a positive inflow day, reflecting volatile institutional sentiment.
99Bitcoins
LTC climbs nearly 5% after spot ETF applications and technical upgrade news
Litecoin saw a modest price gain driven by new spot ETF filings and an upcoming protocol upgrade.
Traders Union
Canary Capital files S-1 with SEC for spot TRX ETF, expanding crypto fund pipeline
Canary Capital continues its multi-asset ETF strategy by filing for a spot TRX product.
CCN.com
Binance's delisting shake-up and its ripple effect on traders
Binance's recent delisting actions are analyzed for their broader impact on crypto traders.
OneSafe
Litecoin price prediction points to $45 but Pepeto presale wallets are chasing a different number entirely
Multiple promotional articles cross-sell the Pepeto token presale while referencing Litecoin price targets.
Big News Network.com
LTC price prediction: dead weight or coiled spring - $43 floor holds the key to a $47 squeeze
A technical analysis piece speculates on Litecoin's price range between support and resistance levels.
blockchain.news

SUI10 stories ›

Sui Unveils Atomic Transaction Technology Built for AI Agents at Basecamp 2026
Sui announced atomic transactions designed for AI agents at its Basecamp 2026 event, with Mysten's Abiodun claiming the tech solves AI agents moving real money
Cryptonews.net · +6 outlets
Hashi Unlocks $1.4T in Bitcoin Collateral on Sui Network
Hashi bridge enables tapping into $1.4 trillion in Bitcoin collateral on the Sui blockchain, expanding DeFi liquidity.
TronWeekly
SUI Token Surges Over 10% Amid Short Liquidations and Strong Spot Buying
SUI jumped more than 10% with $1.74 million in short liquidations and robust spot buying on Binance, with analysts citing a short squeeze and technical breakout
Pluang · +5 outlets
Maya Protocol Exploit: MAYAChain Halted Amid Cross-Chain Swap Incident
MAYAChain was halted following an exploit, with users advised to check cross-chain swap activity.
CryptoTicker · +4 outlets
Coinbase Executive Jesse Pollak Denies ETH Sale Accusations From X Critics
Coinbase's Jesse Pollak rejected claims that Coinbase is selling Ethereum, highlighting ecosystem contributions instead.
CryptoRank
Sui Price Prediction: Analysts Target $5 and $20 as Network Activity Surges 250%
Multiple analysts published SUI price targets between $5 and $20 following a 250% surge in network activity and strong price momentum.
Coin Gabbar · +12 outlets

HBAR

Hedera (HBAR) surges 8.5% amid ETF inflows and broader crypto rally
HBAR jumped over 8% as US crypto ETF volumes showed inflows for Hedera, contributing to a bullish session for the token.
CoinMarketCap · +2 outlets
McLaren teams up with Hedera for digital collectibles launch
The automotive brand McLaren is partnering with Hedera to release a digital collectibles offering on the Hedera network.
Coinfomania · +12 outlets
ZEC jumps on Grayscale ETF SEC update as Zcash reclaims 2018 prices
Zcash surged following a SEC update on Grayscale's ZEC ETF filing, with the token returning to price levels last seen in 2018.
CryptoRank · +1 outlets
HBAR technical analysis: breakout attempt faces $0.0809 resistance
Multiple analysts highlight a falling wedge pattern and double bottom formation on HBAR's chart, with $0.0809 as near-term resistance and potential targets rang
Traders Union · +5 outlets
LDO price breakout or bull trap at $0.37 wall
Analysts weigh whether Lido DAO's price action at the $0.37 resistance level signals a genuine breakout or a bull trap.
blockchain.news
Bonk eyes return to top-100 as meme coin season gains volume
Meme token Bonk is approaching a return to the top 100 cryptocurrencies by market cap amid rising meme coin trading volume.
Yellow.com · +6 outlets

AVAX

AVAX breaks pennant resistance near $7.15, rallies 4 consecutive days
AVAX broke above a pennant resistance pattern after weeks of consolidation, posting four consecutive daily gains and eyeing the $9 level.
Avalanche AVAX · +1 outlets

DOT16 stories ›

Fed holds rates as divided FOMC vote fuels rate hike expectations
The Federal Reserve's decision to hold rates steady amid a divided committee vote signals uncertainty about the path of monetary policy, impacting risk assets i
Crypto Briefing · +13 outlets
Dubai makes XRP Ledger the official settlement layer
Dubai has designated the XRP Ledger as its official settlement layer, a significant regulatory endorsement for Ripple's technology.
KuCoin · +14 outlets
Tokenized stock holders double to 1.31M as monthly volume jumps 179%
The rapid growth in tokenized stock holders and trading volume highlights increasing mainstream adoption of real-world asset tokenization.
CoinMarketCap
Foundry launches Zcash pool, captures 30% of network hash rate
Foundry's entry into Zcash mining with a new pool gives it significant influence over the privacy-focused network's hashrate.
CoinMarketCap · +9 outlets
World Liberty Financial to pay UFC bonuses in USD1
The Trump-linked DeFi project World Liberty Financial is using its stablecoin USD1 to sponsor UFC fighter bonuses, expanding its real-world use case.
CoinMarketCap · +14 outlets
Bitcoin stalls at $63,000 as altcoin gains and losses diverge sharply
BTC remains rangebound near $63K while altcoins show extreme divergence in performance, characterizing a mixed crypto market weekend.
finance.biggo.com · +2 outlets

SHIB14 stories ›

Shibarium DEX volume plunges 97% as Shiba Inu extends downtrend
Shibarium's decentralized exchange volume collapsed nearly 100%, signaling sharply reduced activity on Shiba Inu's layer-2 network amid broader SHIB price weakn
U.Today · +1 outlets
Shiba Inu social media account shows suspicious activity, raising hack concerns
Shiba Inu's official account displayed unusual behavior, prompting community fears of a potential compromise or hack.
Pluang · +1 outlets
SHIB burn rate surges 618% with 11.35 million tokens removed from supply
Multiple outlets reported a sharp spike in the Shiba Inu burn rate, though the volume of tokens burned was relatively small compared to total supply.
Bitget · +5 outlets
Shibarium transaction count drops from 1.56 billion to 475 million after data normalization
Shibarium's reported daily transactions fell sharply, though some attributed the decline to a change in how Shibarium counts data rather than a loss of genuine
Cryptonews.net · +3 outlets
Binance executes massive 498.9 billion SHIB transfer
A whale-level transfer of nearly 500 billion SHIB was detected on Binance, which could signal large holder repositioning.
CryptoRank
Shiba Inu exchange netflow rises 1.2 billion SHIB as price struggles
Increased deposit of SHIB to exchanges could indicate selling pressure as the token's price remains under pressure.
HOKANEWS.COM · +1 outlets

Memes

Pew: a third of post-ChatGPT web content is AI-written
Pew Research scanned nearly half a million webpages with an AI detector and found AI-generated fingerprints concentrated on .com domains and multiplying fast.
Decrypt
63% of religious books on Amazon are likely AI-written, study finds
Originality.ai analyzed more than 2,000 titles and found witchcraft books had the highest rate of likely AI-generated content at 78%.
Decrypt
Microsoft patches 'Perfect 10' Entra ID exploit that could have allowed remote code execution
The Entra ID flaw earned the highest possible severity score, but Microsoft patched the bug before publishing the CVE and found no evidence it was exploited.
Decrypt · +1 outlets
AI group formed to hunt for flaws in Bitcoin software ecosystem
A group of 20-odd developers is scanning the Bitcoin ecosystem for AI-discoverable flaws, warning that cheap powerful models have handed attackers unprecedented
Decrypt · +1 outlets
Robot brains could have 'ChatGPT moment' by 2027, ACE Robotics chairman predicts
The breakthrough could come from AI models that help robots understand and interact with the physical world, though widespread adoption may still be years away.
Decrypt

Launchpad

Bitcoin and ether ETFs draw $2.6B in strongest inflow week since October, volume triples to $29B
Combined spot ETF weekly trading volume more than tripled to $29 billion as bitcoin and ether prices rallied, though both categories remain negative on the year
The Block · +1 outlets
Bitcoin records largest weekly dollar gain in history; Strive CEO predicts strongest cycle ever
Bitcoin posted its biggest weekly dollar gain ever as Strive CEO argued the next cycle will be the strongest yet, citing BTC's performance against both the doll
The Block
Tether's $120M Uruguay bitcoin mining project collapsed over power contract dispute, Reuters reports
UTE cut power to Tether's mining sites in July 2025 after Tether representatives did not attend the signing of a revised contract, according to the report.
The Block
DeFi lending protocol Term Finance loses estimated $8.5M to governance exploit
Term vault proposals face a seven-day delay and can be vetoed by liquidity providers, but those controls apparently did not stop the exploit.
The Block
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.
The Block · +1 outlets
Zcash hits eight-year high near $850 with futures volume near $10B amid Grayscale ETF push
CoinGlass recorded nearly $10 billion in 24-hour futures volume and $1.76 billion in open interest, indicating derivatives made up much of the trading activity.
The Block