'Purported White-Hat Hackers' Withdraw $320M in Bitcoin From Liquid
Blockstream and the hackers are engaging with each other through PGP-signed messages in Bitcoin transactions.
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Philippines eyes payment operator registration freeze, tighter VASP checks
A central bank proposal would pause new payment operator registrations while requiring enhanced monitoring and transaction limits for arrangements involving virtual asset firms.
Coldcard third-wave attacker moves 45% of stolen Bitcoin
Galaxy said 82% of Bitcoin stolen across all Coldcard attacks remains in the original addresses, with 18% moved in apparent laundering.
Bitcoin sidechain Liquid pauses after purported ‘white hats’ withdraw $320M in BTC
The actors told Blockstream they would return most of the 4,000 BTC after the Elements vulnerability is patched across the network.
Harmony proposes shutting down layer 1, migrating ONE to Ethereum
Harmony proposed sunsetting its layer-1 blockchain and migrating ONE to Ethereum, weeks after an exploit led to plans to discard 109,000 transactions.
‘White hats’ take 4000 BTC from Liquid, ETFs see best inflows of 2026: Hodler’s Digest
Purported white hat hackers have taken 4000 Bitcoin from the Liquid sidechain in a major security breach. The Bitcoin ETFs see the best three weeks of inflows in 2026.
Three DeFi projects face possible exclusion from future Arbitrum DAO programs
Good Entry, Limitless and APX Finance could face separate off-chain ban votes, but the combined figure is not one repayable balance. The post Three DeFi projects face possible exclusion from future Arbitrum DAO programs appeared first on CryptoSlate .
How Bitmine could surpass its 5% Ethereum goal without buying more ETH
A two-year model needs about 74% reward retention with flat ETH supply, rising to 96. 5% at 0. 5% annual supply growth.
Bitcoin ETF inflows fall 76% entering Labor Day break as only BlackRock and Fidelity attract fresh money
Seven funds posted positive flows Thursday, but only IBIT and FBTC did on Sept. 4, ahead of Monday's US exchange closure. The post Bitcoin ETF inflows fall 76% entering Labor Day break as only BlackRock and Fidelity attract fresh money appeared first on CryptoSlate .
Bitcoin mining data center condemned after leaking 3M gallons of water
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XRP Gets Another Boost Through Ripple Deal With Florida Athletics
The multi-year deal will place the XRP logo on the field at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium starting this season, extending Ripple's push into college athletics.
Aave crypto lending proposal would let emergency tools freeze markets – but not unfreeze them
The proposal would grant bounded emergency roles now, but the current Risk Steward release cannot invoke their one-way safety calls. The post Aave crypto lending proposal would let emergency tools freeze markets – but not unfreeze them appeared first on CryptoSlate .
Stablecoins Won't Scale Without Banks
With a growing number of institutions exploring stablecoins, the bottleneck is regulated infrastructure they can trust.
The $63 billion revolving door carrying the entire US Bitcoin ETF market
Bitcoin's best and newest large buyer has no face, no investment committee, and no public opinion about whether the price looks cheap. It appears near the end of the US trading day as an entry beside an ETF ticker, and on Aug. 27 that entry showed $277.
Bitcoin down but holds near $80,000 as corporate buying, U.S. crypto vote in focus
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Satoshi-era Bitcoin wakes after 16 years of dormancy as 600 BTC moves
Whale Alert identified 12 mining rewards totaling 600 BTC that moved after 16 years of dormancy, with the onchain tracking platform finding no connection to Satoshi Nakamoto.
This Crypto Project Just Funded 1,000 Student Loans Entirely On-Chain
The team behind Pencil Finance says the financing supported thousands of Southeast Asian students, but it did not disclose borrower costs, defaults, or investor returns.
Solana’s weekly ETF inflows fell 97% while CME funds became less net short
SOL ETFs stayed net positive in the week ending Sept. 4, while a separate Sept. 1 snapshot showed reduced net short exposure.
Inside the 15-minute trading pulse that moves $14 billion in Bitcoin perpetual futures
At 14:59:59 UTC, Bitcoin perpetual futures look like any other electronic market, with prices flickering and orders flowing from traders around the world. But when the clock turns to 15:00:00, the market instantly becomes busier: more trades go through, more money turns over, and prices cover mo...
Strategy and Robinhood now lead a $4.5 billion large-cap ETF that was not built for crypto
Their 6. 01% combined weight shows how crypto-linked volatility can reach a generalist stock portfolio. The post Strategy and Robinhood now lead a $4.
Tether-backed Orionx to shut down after audit flags $7M custody gap
Tether-backed Orionx is permanently closing after an audit found more than $7 million in customer assets had moved to wallets outside its custody.
From power laws to AI networks, why complex Bitcoin price models memorize market noise
Bitcoin price forecasting has accumulated an unusually colorful collection of methods. You have basic scarcity models that convert the halving schedule into a price, and run-of-the-mill on-chain models that turn address or transaction activity into value. The highly contested power-law charts d...
Users exposed by Trezor breach grows sixfold after supposedly deleted shipping logs are found
The larger disclosure implies roughly 80,689 affected customers, though no combined total or row-level overlap check is public. The post Users exposed by Trezor breach grows sixfold after supposedly deleted shipping logs are found appeared first on CryptoSlate .
Ancient Bitcoin Wallet That Turned $120 Into $3 Million Wakes Up
At least four more decade-old wallets moved a combined $15. 7 million between Aug. 29 and Sept.