Aug 6, 20264m 01s
Robinhood Chain Hits $774M TVL as CASHCAT Surges 120%
Robinhood Chain's total value locked reached $774 million as ecosystem token CASHCAT gained 120% in a week, pushing the new layer-2 up the multi-chain rankings.
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Aug 6, 20264m 22s
Arthur Hayes Adds $985K in ENA, Lifting His Ethena Stake to 22.64M
BitMEX founder Arthur Hayes bought 10.9M ENA worth $985K, pushing his total Ethena purchases to 22.64M tokens. Here is what the accumulation signals.
Aug 6, 20264m 26s
Hackers Hit Point72, Two Sigma, Citadel With Phone Scams
Attackers used social-engineering phone calls to target Point72, Two Sigma, and Citadel, exposing the human layer that no firewall protects. What crypto holders should learn.
Aug 6, 20264m 18s
Bitcoin Red Team Flags 4,962 Security Issues in a 30-Hour Sprint
A 16-person volunteer group scanned 390 Bitcoin repositories with AI and human review, flagging 4,962 issues, 720 rated high or critical, in under 30 hours.
Aug 6, 20264m 15s
13 Governments Now Hold $26.8B in Bitcoin, US in the Lead
Bitwise data shows 13 governments hold a combined $26.8B in Bitcoin, with the US in front. What the reserve numbers say about nation-state demand.
Aug 5, 20263m 13s
Crypto.com Pay Goes Live at Dubai Duty Free for Airport Spending
Crypto.com Pay is now accepted at Dubai Duty Free, letting travelers settle purchases with crypto at one of the UAE's largest retail operators.
Aug 5, 20264m 31s
Nigeria Orders Crypto Platforms to Withhold Tax on Staking and Airdrops
Nigeria's Revenue Service now requires crypto platforms to withhold 1% on disposals and 10% on staking, mining, airdrops, and DeFi income. Here is what it means.
Aug 5, 20264m 33s
SBF Fraud Conviction Stands as Appeals Court Denies His Bid
The Second Circuit affirmed Sam Bankman-Fried's fraud and conspiracy conviction on August 4, closing his main appellate route and leaving his 25-year sentence intact.
Aug 5, 20264m 48s
Ethereum's EIP-8363 Would Cut Validator Rewards as Staking Nears 50%
Ethereum researchers including Justin Drake proposed EIP-8363 to trim validator rewards as the staking ratio approaches 50%. Here is what is at stake for holders.
Aug 5, 20265m 18s
Wells Fargo to Launch Tokenized Deposits This Fall on Its Own Blockchain
Wells Fargo will launch tokenized deposits this fall, starting with round-the-clock dollar-to-pound transfers for select corporate clients on its own blockchain.