Zcash, XRP and Solana Bets Push Altcoin Leverage Past Bitcoin
Open interest in altcoin perpetual futures moved above bitcoin’s this weekend for the first time since December 2024, a shift...
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Blockstream to Liquid Network Hacker: ‘Safe to Return the Funds’
As the major Bitcoin sidechain Liquid Network has been paused due to a $320 million hack, the absolute majority of...
‘CLARITY Act Is Dead’ in Washington, Ex Federal Prosecutor Says
Eight days before the Senate’s Sept. 15 cloture vote, former federal prosecutor Mariotti says the message from lawmakers and staff...
Zcash’s $1,200 Push Sustains, Sending Garrett Jin’s Short $25.7M Underwater
ZEC has pushed past $1,200, and its largest short seller on Hyperliquid, Garrett Jin, is sitting on a $25.7 million...
DOJ Nails Cartel Intermediary in $4M Crypto Money Laundering Scheme
Carlos Érick Vázquez González, a Mexican national who worked with the Cartel Jalisco Nueva Generación, has pleaded guilty to charges...
How FBI Traced and Seized $560K in Crypto From Hamas’ Network
FBI agents combined blockchain analytics, human intelligence, and court orders to trace and seize more than $560,000 in cryptocurrency intended...
Robinhood Chain Fee Debate Reaches Solana, Arbitrum, BNB Chain
Robinhood Chain’s fee model has become the focus of a broader debate over how blockchains finance growth. BNB Chain executive...
Blockstream Hunts ‘White Hats’ After 4,000 BTC Leaves Liquid
The layer two (L2) sidechain known as the Liquid Network paused on Sunday following a so-called white hacker exploiting a...
Weekly Crypto Recap: Bitcoin Rises as ZEC Deliver Strong Gains
The crypto economy gained 2% over the first week of September, peaking at $2.82 trillion before a pullback brought aggregate...
Fomo Takes Crypto by Storm, Grayscale Predicts Rotation From Stocks, and More – Weekly Recap
This week’s stories spanned retail trading, portfolio diversification, regulation, privacy, and sanctions. Fomo broke into the top five U.S. finance...
US Spot XRP ETF Inflows Reach $1.68 Billion as Demand Accelerates
U.S. spot XRP ETFs have accumulated approximately $1.68 billion in net inflows, while their combined net assets stood at about...
Bitcoin Whale Shifts 1,260 BTC as 75 Casascius Coins Are Peeled
Following the 2010 dormant bitcoin wallets that shifted 600 vintage BTC from the Satoshi-era, another whale with a wallet first...
Bitcoin Fork BTCB2 Hits $1,799 as Thin Liquidity Fuels Wild Ride
This weekend, the crypto community is once again discussing the crypto asset that was born after the Bitcoin chain split...
Ripple CEO Says BIS Testing With XRP Ledger Is No Surprise to Him
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse said a BIS research team’s decision to test the XRP Ledger was unsurprising, citing its fees,...
Mexican Rock Star and Family Murdered Over $1.5M Bitcoin Wallet
Jonathan Meléndez, part of the Mexican rock band Camilo Séptimo, his pregnant wife, their three-year-old daughter, and their housemaid were...
