Tectonic attacker moves escaped ETH into Tornado Cash
According to PeckShield, the address associated with the Tectonic hack sent approximately 2,658.9 ETH, equivalent to $6.65 million, into Tornado Cash on September 3, UTC time. This transactio
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Bitcoin Hits $82,000 After Fed Dovish Signals as Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Jump
Bitcoin climbed to roughly $82,000 as traders repriced risk assets following dovish signals from the Federal Reserve, with Ethereum, XRP and Dogecoin all moving higher in sympathy. The rally
Robinhood Chain DEX Volume Rises 61% to $1.6 Billion in Four Days
Daily trading volume on Robinhood Chain’s decentralised exchanges rose 61% in four days, climbing from $989 million on 28 August to $1.595 billion on 1 September, according to DeFiLlama. The
Eightco Holdings (NASDAQ: ORBS) Reports Total Holdings of Approximately $380 Million, Includes OpenAI, Beast Industries, More Than 16,000 ET...
Eightco treasury composition as of September 2, 2026: $90M OpenAI equity (indirect), $18M Beast Industries equity, 16,278 ETH, nearly 302 million WLD holdings, and $122M cash and equivalents,
DWF Labs Expands Global Regulatory Footprint with BVI Virtual Asset Service Provider Approval
Road Town, Tortola, British Virgin Islands, September 3rd, 2026, Chainwire DWF Labs, an established, market-tested investor and market maker built to strengthen digital asset market infrastru
Scan Finds 96,000 Fake-Address Outputs in Bitcoin's UTXO Set
A scan of Bitcoin's UTXO set has identified roughly 96,000 outputs that appear to carry fake or non-spendable addresses, a finding that speaks to how arbitrary data is being embedded in Bitco
Tron Surpasses Ethereum as USDT Supply Climbs to $94B
Tron has moved ahead of Ethereum as the leading network for Tether’s USDT stablecoin, with reported supply on the chain climbing toward $94 billion and reshaping where the market’s dominant d
Expert Picks: Could These 12 Best Altcoins to Explode in 2026 Trigger the Next Crypto Rally?
Best altcoins to explode are no longer limited to the biggest names in the crypto market. As momentum shifts across the sector, established blockchain networks and early-stage projects are co
Tectonic Attacker Deposits 2,659 ETH Into Tornado Cash
The wallet tied to the Tectonic exploit has routed 2,659 ETH into Tornado Cash, the sanctioned Ethereum mixer, in a move that sharply narrows the window for tracing and recovering the stolen
Why Is PancakeSwap (CAKE) Price Surging Today? Key Drivers Behind the Move
PancakeSwap (CAKE) traded at $2.02 on Sept. 4, 2026, up 11.33% over the prior 24 hours, as the decentralized exchange token staged its sharpest single-day advance in weeks even as on-chain da
The Next 100x Hunt Has Started: 5 Overlooked Altcoins Sitting Outside the Mainstream Spotlight
Altcoin performance may increasingly depend on network activity and real-world usage. DOT, APT, and SUI face strong competition for developers and users. DOGE, XRP, and ADA remain heavily inf
ARB Price Soars More Than 50% as Arbitrum DAO Income Hits $6.19M
TLDR: ARB price gained more than 50% in seven days and roughly 23% in 24 hours, while daily trading volume climbed above $500 million. ArbitrumDAO reported $6.19 million in first-half income