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$115M Bitcoin stolen via 2021 Coldcard firmware flaw, 192 victims confirmed losses
A Bitcoin theft linked to a 2021 Coldcard hardware wallet firmware flaw has resulted in confirmed losses of about 714.8 Bitcoin, worth over $115 million as of August 16, 2023. The flaw allowed attackers to predict wallet seeds and steal private keys,...
HTX investigates unexplained small crypto deposits linked to its addresses amid user concerns.
HTX is investigating small unsolicited USDT deposits received by users that blockchain services labeled as coming from HTX wallets. The exchange's internal review found no official transfers or testing behind these deposits and is examining whether a...
Jeonbuk Bank launches Ripple Payments for near-instant cross-border transfers in South Korea.
Jeonbuk Bank has become the first regional bank in South Korea to implement Ripple Payments, enabling near real-time, 24/7 cross-border remittances. This move aims to replace traditional multi-day international transfers with faster, more transparent...
Short seller James Chanos highlights an $80B arbitrage gap in MicroStrategy's Bitcoin holdings vs. market value.
James Chanos, a noted short seller, described MicroStrategy's Bitcoin treasury as an "$80 billion actionable spread," pointing to a significant valuation gap between the company's Bitcoin holdings and its market capitalization. MicroStrategy holds ab...
Bitcoin ETF inflows rise as Jane Street rebuilds $1B BTC position, hinting at renewed institutional interest.
Bitcoin ETFs saw over $500 million in net inflows in Q3, though this only partially offsets $4 billion withdrawn in June. Jane Street notably increased its Bitcoin ETF holdings by around $630 million in Q2 after a sharp sell-off in Q1, signaling rene...
XRP transactions over $1M surge 280% ahead of Ripple's US regulatory talks and South Korea expansion
XRP network saw a 280% increase in million-dollar transactions, reaching 38 transfers in 24 hours, driven by large holders accumulating over 450 million XRP. This surge coincides with Ripple's integration into South Korea's Jeonbuk Bank for cross-bor...
Bitcoin reserves on exchanges rebound by 28,000 BTC, reversing six weeks of decline and easing supply concerns.
After six weeks of continuous withdrawals that reduced Bitcoin reserves on exchanges by 33,000 BTC, a rapid reversal occurred with 28,000 BTC returning to centralized platforms in less than three weeks. This rebound erases 84% of the previous supply ...
XRP struggles below $1 despite rising whale activity and increased derivatives, with bridge hack impact ongoing.
XRP traded just below $1, slipping 0.4% on Aug 18, despite a 280% surge in large whale transactions and rising derivatives activity on Binance. The price remains under pressure, failing to sustain a rebound above the key $1 level, which now acts as r...
Google to move all Pixel production from China to Vietnam and India by 2027
Google plans to relocate all Pixel device manufacturing from China to Vietnam and India by 2027, aiming to reduce supply chain risks amid US-China trade tensions. This move follows Samsung's lead and supports Google's goal to increase Pixel shipments...
Bitcoin rebounds above $64K but market shows caution with ETF outflows and regulatory delays.
Bitcoin climbed back above $64,000 after a dip below $63,000, yet the broader crypto market remains mixed with XRP and BNB falling and Bitcoin dominance rising to 58.8%. Spot Bitcoin ETFs experienced significant outflows last week, signaling reduced ...
