Bitcoin (BTC) gained $14,775 in a single week, the largest one-week greenback improve in its historical past. Galaxy Research says the rally additionally drove the strongest US spot Bitcoin ETF influx week since October 2025. The weekly shut jumped from $62,818 to $77,593, a 23.5% transfer ranked forty first by share improve since 2010. By…
Crypto protocols that accomplished impartial safety audits accounted for 88.44% of all funds stolen since January 2025, based on CoinGecko’s 2026 state of crypto safety report. The examine tracked 245 incidents and $3.63 billion in losses by way of July 2026. Independent auditors had cleared 147 of the breached platforms earlier than attackers reached them….
Ethereum’s subsequent try to broaden base-layer throughput consists of contracts and transactions that create persistent state, which might value way more gasoline for brand new accounts, storage slots, and deployed bytecode. The Ethereum Foundation stated the candidate Glamsterdam schedule is designed to assist roughly thrice extra base throughput by aligning gasoline prices with the network…
Matt Corallo adopted up on an earlier submit on Aug. 25, addressing what stablecoin customers more and more see: apps routing round ETH, SOL, and different non-stablecoin tokens. A pockets can let somebody obtain and ship USDC with out displaying a native-token steadiness. Behind that interface, an app, paymaster, sponsor, or infrastructure supplier nonetheless settles the…
Stacks founder Muneeb Ali stated on Aug. 27 by way of X that HashKey Cloud will deploy Bitcoin in Stacks, making the Asian infrastructure supplier the second establishment introduced for the community’s Genesis Bond pilot. HashKey will time-lock BTC on Bitcoin, retain the keys, and pair the place with STX price roughly 5% of the…
Software shares lagged the broader marketplace for a lot of 2026, at the same time as fears that synthetic intelligence would intestine the sector’s fundamentals largely did not materialize. Nuveen chief funding officer Saira Malik argues the sector’s earnings inform a completely different story than its inventory charts, and that a rebound could also be…
KuCoin has expanded sanctions screening to oblique crypto transfers throughout 17 crypto platforms, together with (*17*)-linked HTX. Under an Aug. 27 compliance notice, KuCoin mentioned Shelbit, Aban Tether, A7 Nigeria, A7 Africa, PilotFinance, Rapira, Aifory Pro, ABCeX, WhiteBird, NoOnecrypto, Tradex, Monease, BitPapa, Exnode, Exnode Pay, EXMO and “HTX (Huobi Global SA)” are lined by the…
A weird error that mistakenly credited Bithumb prospects with roughly 620,000 BTC is now producing victories for the South Korean change in court docket. The Seoul Central District Court has ordered one buyer to return about $140,400 (194 million received) after they offered BTC mistakenly credited to their account. The court docket dominated Thursday that…
Peter Schiff renewed his “loss of life spiral” warning on Strategy (MSTR), even because the inventory jumped to $137.40 throughout a broader Bitcoin (BTC) rally. Michael Saylor answered with an AI-generated video of himself driving a bull in Spain. Strategy’s inventory has surged since early August, echoing a rebound in Bitcoin that lifted the cryptocurrency…
Eric Trump signed a promise to not intervene along with his household’s new stablecoin financial institution. So did a supervisor for the Abu Dhabi entity that reportedly owns the biggest piece of it. Those guarantees are referred to as passivity commitments, and regulators use them to cease huge house owners from steering a financial institution…