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Ripple Backs XRPL Lending Amendments as XRP Jumps 17 Percent
Ripple voted in favor of the Single Asset Vault and Lending Protocol amendments on the XRP Ledger, though…
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Circle Launches Native USDC and CCTP on OKX’s X Layer
Circle deployed native USDC and its Cross-Chain Transfer Protocol on OKX’s X Layer, extending regulated dollar payment rails…
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Bitcoin Posts Best Week Since 2023 as $2.7B Short Squeeze Drives Price Near $80,000
Bitcoin surged nearly 24% to a Friday high of $79,461, its best week since March 2023, as a…
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BounceBit Shuts Down Its Layer 1 After $3M Exploit, Migrates to BNB Chain
BounceBit is permanently shutting down its Layer 1 blockchain after an attacker exploited an authorization flaw and moved…
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Term Finance Loses $8.5M in Ethereum Governance Exploit
Ethereum lending protocol Term Finance lost about $8.5 million on August 23 after an attacker bought majority control…
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Circle Confirms September 16 Mainnet Launch for Its Arc Layer-1 Blockchain
Circle confirmed September 16 as the mainnet launch date for Arc, its own Layer-1 blockchain built specifically around…
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Zeus Wallet Takes Infrastructure Offline After Cyberattack, No Funds Lost
Self-custodial Bitcoin Lightning app Zeus Wallet pulled its infrastructure offline after a cyberattack, saying no customer funds were…
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Zcash Surges as Grayscale Files ZEC ETF and Cypherpunk Buys $33M Mining Fleet
Grayscale filed to convert its Zcash Trust into a spot ETF while Cypherpunk Technologies acquired an 18 percent…
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XRP Falls Below $1 for First Time Since 2024 After Coreum Bridge Hack
An attacker drained nearly 200,000 XRP from Coreum’s cross-chain bridge in 97 minutes, and XRP briefly fell below…
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Bitcoin Red Team Uses Chinese AI Models to Find 4,900 Security Flaws in 390 Projects
The pseudonymous-led Bitcoin Red Team used Chinese AI models Kimi K3 and GLM 5.2 to audit 390 open-source…