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James Wynn has now been liquidated 22 times while shorting Hyperliquid’s SP500 perpetual futures contract, according to on-chain tracker Onchain Lens on August 3. His latest liquidation came
The recent Coldcard firmware breach, which resulted in the theft of $88 million worth of Bitcoin from user wallets, has sparked fresh debate over security standards in the cryptocurrency indu
Transactions by large investors who have been inactive for a long time in the cryptocurrency market continue to be closely monitored. On-chain analytics platform Onchain Lens reported that 73
From Van Rossem to Dijkstra Cardano has shifted its development focus to the Dijkstra era after completing the van Rossem hard fork. The van Rossem hard fork, enacted on July 18, upgraded the
Ripple has made strategic investments in two UK-based fintech firms, ZILO and Licuido, as it pushes deeper into institutional capital markets on the $XRP Ledger. The investments were announce
Tutorial Wallet Turned Rogue BNB Chain is pursuing legal action against a former employee accused of using unauthorized wallet access to independently launch a memecoin. The wallet was origin
$XRP holders are moving their tokens off centralized exchanges at the fastest clip in more than five years, with on-chain data pointing to a broad retreat from sell-side activity even as the
A fourth wave of suspected attacks targeting Coldcard hardware wallet users has been identified, Galaxy Research's Head of Research Alex Thorn (@intangiblecoins) reported on August 3. The lat
The suspected hack of Coldcard hardware wallets has triggered a wave of on-chain activity not seen since the collapse of FTX in 2022, with small $BTC holders rushing to move their funds to sa
Ripple Director of Engineering Vijay Khanna urged XRP Ledger node operators on August 2 to upgrade to xrpld version 3.2.1 after developers spotted a validator manifest flood hitting the netwo
A countdown clock is not a Pepeto launch date. That distinction matters more than almost anything else in this Pepeto price prediction, because right now, one exists and the other doesn't. Al
TLDR BitGo CEO Mike Belshe published a Bitcoin address holding 100 BTC and challenged Claude to move the funds. The full balance stayed in the wallet with no outgoing transaction as of Aug. 2
