Blockstream rejects ransom as Liquid hackers hold nearly 600 BTC
Blockstream said it would work with law enforcement, exchanges and forensic specialists to recover the Bitcoin if the hackers do not return it.
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Blockstream said it would work with law enforcement, exchanges and forensic specialists to recover the Bitcoin if the hackers do not return it.
Bitwise is liquidating its Dogecoin ETF ($BWOW), less than a year after its launch. Trading will end October 14, with remaining shareholders cashed out the following week. The fund marks the 10th ETF liquidation this ye…
Bitcoin price is holding near $77K, but bulls continue to face heavy resistance below the $80,000 mark.
The August U.S. Consumer Price Index (CPI) report is due today at 8:30 a.m. ET, with markets watching the data for clues about the Federal Reserveâs next policy decision. The report comes after the Producer Price Inde…
The crypto market experienced a significant pullback with rising concerns in the Middle East, FED uncertainty, and ETF outflows.
BWOW held about $688,000 in net assets as of Sept. 9. Trading is expected to end Oct. 14, with cash payouts to follow around Oct. 22.
The bill’s ethics section remained largely unchanged despite being one of the main points of contention ahead of a pivotal Senate vote.
XRP price has fallen nearly 8% over the past week, dropping from around $1.47 on September 3 to about $1.35. The decline comes as the broader crypto market also moves lower, while investors await next weekâs Senate vo…
Trezor told Cointelegraph that the phishing email was sent to 347,000 subscribers and said it is treating every address as “known to the attacker and possibly reusable for phishing.”
Shareholders of Bitcoin treasury company Metaplanet are seething over equity allocations for insiders, while new figures cement Singapore’s role as the top Asian crypto hub.
Researchers working with AI coding agents reduced a resource benchmark for a key step in a potential quantum attack on the cryptography protecting Bitcoin and Ethereum by 86%, according to a paper posted Wednesday.
The White House failed in its first bid to resolve the stablecoin ‘yield v rewards’ impasse, but President Trump’s crypto profits could prove an even greater impediment to digital asset market structure progress.
Coinbase plans to rebrand the Base App back to Coinbase Wallet, restoring the product’s original name as its focus shifts toward trading across blockchain networks and away from its social-first ambitions.
A bullish reaction could target $3.30T, while heavy selling could revisit $2.01T.
Senate Republicans released a revised Clarity Act on Thursday that targets “decentralized-in-name-only” crypto trading protocols.
The amendment would require the UK Treasury to develop a strategy covering cryptoassets, stablecoins, tokenized securities and digital financial infrastructure.
In today’s newsletter, Michael Zhao from Grayscale Research on how Hyperliquid moved exchange-level trading onchain, and why its prices are starting to matter beyond it.
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European finance and tokenization groups say Brussels should remove limits on assets admitted to DLT infrastructure or set a 1.5 trillion euro baseline if a cap remains.
Bitcoin fell 1.22% today to $77,323, unable to extend last week's push above $80,000 as broader markets sold off on inflation fears.
Liquid restarted block production after deploying emergency software updates, though transactions and peg operations remain suspended as recovery efforts continue.
US stocks are sliding as oil climbs above $100 a barrel and August producer prices came in hotter than expected. PPI rose 5.4% year-on-year, above the 5.3% forecast, while core PPI jumped to 4.6% from 4.3%. September ra…
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Silverscript v1 reduces complex smart-contract implementations to roughly 60-line scripts.
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