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Crypto News: Curve Founder Calls Pump.fun a ‘Casino of Scams,’ Sparks Solana Debate
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Chainalysis Sues US Government Over $94.6M TRM Labs Crypto Contract
Chainalysis is challenging the U.S. governmentâs $94.6 million contract awarded to TRM Labs.
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SafePal Bitcoin Wallet Data Breach Stokes Fears of Physical Attacks
Bitcoin and crypto wallet maker SafePal said Saturday that a flaw in an order-tracking plug-in gave attackers unauthorized access to the personal information of roughly 39,798 customers, the latest breach to put a hardw…
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BitMart account demands founder explain funds status, Xia calls claims ‘fabricated’
BitMart’s Chinese-language X account demanded an Aug. 19 repayment plan, while Sheldon Xia called its claims of blocked withdrawals and non-payment of salaries “fabricated rumors.”
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Binance Shared Client Data with Moscow over Ukraine Crypto Donations
Binance shared user data with Russian authorities in a terrorism-financing case.
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Is Ethereum About to Get Native Privacy?
Ethereum developers are reviewing 66 proposals for the upcoming Hegotá upgrade, with several focused on adding privacy capabilities directly to the network. FOCIL is currently the only proposal confirmed for inclusion.…
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ETHFI Price Jumps 8% After Ether.fi Upgrade: Why Bulls are Watching $0.64
ETHFI price jumped nearly 8% today, reclaiming the $0.50 level and breaking above a key resistance zone on the daily chart.
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XRP traders bet on a rebound as price slips to $1 and bearish chatter surges
XRP traders are increasingly betting on a rebound even as the token struggles around $1 and online commentary turns its most bearish in three months.
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Chainalysis sues US over $95M ICE contract with TRM Labs
The sealed complaint leaves Chainalysis’ specific objections and requested remedy undisclosed as briefing continues.
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Pi Network News: Repeated 0.03 Pi Transfers Puzzle On-Chain Analysts
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Bitcoin hovers around $63k as Strategy’s Saylor calls it ‘digital monetary energy’
For the second consecutive week, Michael Saylor's Strategy Inc. raised hundreds of millions of dollars and bought exactly zero Bitcoin — a disclosure that crystallizes what the company has not yet said out loud: the fin…
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Data of 54,000 wallet users leaked, CLARITY odds just 10%: Hodler’s Digest, Aug. 16
Owners of Trezor and SafePal crypto wallets at high risk of phishing attempts after separate data leaks, CLARITY odds at 10% despite White House meeting this week.
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Gemini 3.7 Flash Review: Google's Cheap Model Isn’t Dumb Anymore
Google shipped Gemini 3.7 Flash on August 13, generally available in more than 160 countries on day one. It takes up to a million input tokens, returns 64,000, reads images, video, audio and PDFs, and can call tools and…
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The SEC meeting that wasn't: State of Crypto
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission abruptly canceled a planned meeting last Friday where it was supposed to advance its Reg Crypto rulemaking and — separately — unveil its repeatedly delayed innovation exemptio…
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MiCA's cleanup is creating a new scam wave across the European Union
When the Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulations’ ramework came into full force on July 1, more than 1,700 unlicensed crypto platforms were required to stop serving EU customers and direct them to licensed alternati…
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People Are Turning to AI for Mental Health, California Wants It Banned
California is one step closer to barring AI chatbots from posing as therapists and making mental health decisions without human oversight.
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Crypto investors are looking past market-cap rankings and back to fundamentals
Crypto investors are increasingly using revenue, usage and value capture to sort tokens over longer horizons, even as perpetual futures continue to drive prices day to day, industry players at Bitwise, Wintermute and th…
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Crypto wallet SafePal reveals a data breach exposing nearly 40,000 customers' order info
Crypto hardware wallet provider SafePal has disclosed a security incident that exposed the personal information of thousands of customers.
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Ethereum devs to narrow 66 proposals tied to Hegotá upgrade
The Hegotá upgrade aims to introduce more native privacy for Ethereum applications.
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DefiLlama delayed mobile launch over phishing apps on Apple Store, founder says
DefiLlama’s founder said Apple removed one fake app within days after the company documented it draining funds from a small crypto wallet.
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Bybit adds Unitree, Moonshot AI to pre-IPO perpetuals lineup
The additions come as Bybit’s TradFi perpetuals lineup grows to more than 200 products spanning equities, ETFs, commodities, indices and private companies.
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Swiss mega-bank UBS ramps up its Bitcoin exposure with a massive 24-fold surge in ETF call options
Banking giant UBS, with over $7 trillion in assets under management, has reported a more than 24-fold quarterly increase in call option exposure tied to BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) in the second quarter.
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Robot maker Unitree is going public. Hyperliquid traders see 4x upside from IPO price
Crypto traders are betting that Unitree Robotics will be worth more than four times its IPO valuation when the Chinese robot maker debuts on the public markets.
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SUI Bears Take Control as Price Tests Crucial Support — Can Bulls Reclaim $1?
SUI price is stuck in a bearish structure after breaking below its long-term rising trendline and a crucial support zone, keeping sellers in control