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The third-wave Coldcard exploiter moved about 10% of stolen funds through THORChain as researchers traced the assets to a new Ethereum address.

Growing institutional exposure Remaining on the sidelines XRP was the most asked-about cryptocurrency during a presentation to about 400 wealth managers, according to Bitwise research analyst Ryan Rasmussen.Rasmussen said he and Bitwise chief investment officer Matt Hougan discussed Bitcoin, Solana, Hyperliquid, stablecoins, tokenization, and other areas during the presentation. However, XRP attracted the most questions from the audience, which shows that the token might have decent institutional appeal. “XRP was the most asked about throughout the presentation,” Rasmussen said in a post on X. “A lot of interest.” XRP Is Most Asked-About Crypto in Wealth Manager Meetings, Bitwise Claims Dogecoin (DOGE), Hyperliquid (HYPE), Shiba…

Wall Street’s top regulator has said that he expects the long-awaited Clarity Act will get passed this month and the U.S. will be on track to be the “crypto capital of the world.”  Speaking to Fox Business on Tuesday, Securities and Exchange Chairman Paul Atkins confirmed that the regulator was pushing ahead with rules to help the crypto industry.  Pro-crypto lawmakers had hoped to pass the Clarity Act before Congress broke for August recess, but the vote slipped to September. The bill will establish a framework for distinguishing between digital assets that are securities, commodities or stablecoins.  JUST IN: 🇺🇸…

Crypto security losses reached $136 million across 50 incidents in August, according to PeckShieldAlert data, keeping exploits, phishing, and incident response firmly in view as the market enters September. The figure is another reminder that market recoveries do not erase infrastructure risk. Even when prices rise and liquidity improves, attackers continue to target smart contracts, wallets, bridges, exchanges, and individual users. The number also needs careful handling. Security losses can include different types of incidents, and phishing is not the same as a protocol exploit. But the combined August total still points to a busy month for attackers. Loading Tweet……

Pedro called the moves in Bitcoin, Oil, and Gold on Monday and the market delivered. Now he’s sharing his updated entries for all three assets because that’s where the real volatility lives right now. Long Bitcoin. Long Oil. Fading Gold. He knows it sounds repetitive but repetitive is where the conviction is. No memecoins, no hype cycles. Just spot accumulation and trades Pedro is personally putting capital behind. If you’re tired of chasing noise and want to follow a value hunter into high-probability setups, this daily update is for you. Watch the full breakdown and track the calls in real…

Coinbase has launched crypto derivatives trading in Canada, giving eligible users access to perpetual and dated futures tied to Bitcoin (BTC), Ether (ETH), Solana (SOL) and other assets.The products are offered through Coinbase Financial Markets, a futures commission merchant registered with the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission, which operates in Canada under foreign dealer and futures commission merchant exemptions.Coinbase said Wednesday that the offering includes 23 crypto perpetual and dated futures, five commodity futures and the Coinbase 50 Index. The company said it is the first major crypto-native platform to offer direct native crypto futures in Canada.Access is limited to eligible Canadian…

A Michigan court has ordered Kalshi to keep sports event contracts unavailable in the state under a preliminary injunction that carries fines of $500,000 per day for violations. Summary A Michigan court ordered Kalshi to continue blocking sports event contracts for residents under a preliminary injunction. Kalshi could face fines of $500,000 per day for violating the court’s geofencing requirements. Michigan sued Kalshi in March, alleging its sports contracts amounted to unlicensed sports betting. The injunction replaces a temporary restraining order issued in June and will remain until a final ruling. Kalshi faces similar legal challenges over sports contracts across…

Hyperscale Data has ended all Bitcoin mining operations at its Michigan facility as it prepares the site for an artificial intelligence data center customer. On Wednesday, the company said that all Bitcoin miners at the facility were switched off following an inspection by the unidentified California-based neocloud provider. Hyperscale said it intends to sell the associated mining equipment. Hyperscale said the AI customer has contracted for 20 megawatts (MW) of computing capacity under a 10-year master services agreement with two optional five-year extensions. The agreement may generate more than $1.2 billion over the maximum 20-year term. An additional 32 MW option could…

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Author Ahmed Barakat Author Ahmed Barakat Part of the Team Since Mar 2024 About Author Ahmed Barakat is a journalist and copywriter based in Georgia with a growing focus on blockchain technology, DeFi, AI, privacy, digital assets, and fintech innovation. Share Last updated:  August 31, 2026 In the latest Zcash news, Zakura released Zakura Common on August 31, an open-source cryptography toolkit the team says reduces shielded Zcash transaction creation from more than three seconds to under 200 milliseconds in some cases, according to Zakura’s announcement. The team says mobile proof generation is more than 14 times faster, addressing one…