Viral Altcoin Explodes to New All-Time High, Bitcoin (BTC) Touched $65K: Market Watch
The altcoin in question has skyrocketed by over 80% in the past day alone. Bitcoin’s price suddenly jumped by a grand yesterday and tapped $65,000 for the first time in over a week, before it was stopped and now…
Decred patches critical flaw that could enable mixing deanonymization attack
Decred has released a mandatory software patch v2.1.6 to fix a critical consensus vulnerability, a potential periodic mixing deanonymization attack, and several network denial-of-service risks. Summary Decred has released mandatory v2.1.6 to fix a critical consensus security vulnerability. The patch…
Crypto Genesys Goes Live on 1win in Limited Platform Release
[PRESS RELEASE – Willemstad, Curaçao, August 19th, 2026] 1win, a crypto entertainment platform, has added Crypto Genesys, Pragmatic Play’s new crypto-themed slot, giving its players access to a title currently available across only a limited selection of gaming platforms. As…
Maya Protocol suffers $1.7 million exploit, halts network
Maya Protocol has halted its cross-chain network after an attacker exploited six linked software flaws to steal an estimated $1.7 million in Bitcoin and other crypto assets. Summary Maya Protocol halted its network after an attacker stole an estimated $1.7…
Curve Finance Founder Calls It a ‘Casino’ for Meme Coins
Pump.fun’s rapid growth has brought massive revenue, but questions over token quality and platform behavior continue to follow the launchpad. Curve Finance founder Michael Egorov has taken a swipe at Solana-based Pump.fun and criticized the platform’s role in the…
$100 Target Is Back in Sight
A parallel channel, TD Sequential buy signal, and MACD golden cross are creating a potentially bullish setup for SOL near $78. Solana is currently trading above $76, following a recovery of more than 6% over the past week, along…
Jupiter Launches Lend v2 on Solana, Letting Borrowed Assets Earn Trading Fees
Jupiter has launched Lend v2 on Solana, allowing both supplied and borrowed assets to earn DEX trading fees while being used in lending positions. Jupiter launched Lend v2 on Solana on August 10, introducing two opt-in features that let…
Ethereum Stays on Top of RWA Market as Solana Strengthens Its Position
Ethereum dominated RWA markets as Solana strengthened, while tokenized assets expanded despite weakening DeFi and crypto-native trading activity. Ethereum continues to hold a commanding position in the tokenized real-world asset (RWA) market, while Solana is emerging as the only…
Maya Protocol Loses $1.7M, 20 BTC Traced to Wallet
Key Takeaways Peckshield flagged the Maya Protocol exploit on August 18, tracing 20 BTC to one address. The stolen funds total roughly $1.7 million, with most of it still unmoved onchain. Maya Protocol has acknowledged the incident but the team…
Viral Altcoin Explodes to New All-Time High, Bitcoin (BTC) Touched $65K: Market Watch
The altcoin in question has skyrocketed by over 80% in the past day alone. Bitcoin’s price suddenly jumped by a grand yesterday and tapped $65,000 for the first time in over a week, before it was stopped and now…
Decred patches critical flaw that could enable mixing deanonymization attack
Decred has released a mandatory software patch v2.1.6 to fix a critical consensus vulnerability, a potential periodic mixing deanonymization attack, and several network denial-of-service risks. Summary Decred has released mandatory v2.1.6 to fix a critical consensus security vulnerability. The patch…
ASIC Pulls 3,106 Crypto Scams as AI Networks Target Aussie Savings
Key Takeaways ASIC took down over 19,400 online scams and 3,106 fake crypto platforms in FY26. Deepfakes of figures like Anthony Albanese fueled over $5.3M in reported Australian losses. ASIC urges investors to verify entities on its official Professional Registers…
Crypto Genesys Goes Live on 1win in Limited Platform Release
[PRESS RELEASE – Willemstad, Curaçao, August 19th, 2026] 1win, a crypto entertainment platform, has added Crypto Genesys, Pragmatic Play’s new crypto-themed slot, giving its players access to a title currently available across only a limited selection of gaming platforms. As…
Maya Protocol suffers $1.7 million exploit, halts network
Maya Protocol has halted its cross-chain network after an attacker exploited six linked software flaws to steal an estimated $1.7 million in Bitcoin and other crypto assets. Summary Maya Protocol halted its network after an attacker stole an estimated $1.7…
A Treasure Hunter Pulled Up the Floorboards of an Old House and Found $46,000 in Cash From the 1950s
Key Takeaways Keith Wille found $46,000 in 1934-1950 bills hidden beneath attic floorboards. Wille valued the 1958-stashed cash above $400,000 today, with collectors potentially paying more. Rediscover Lost documented the find, giving the family closure to finally sell the 1950s…
Bitcoin Back Above $100K? Scaramucci Says the 2028 Halving Holds the Key
SkyBridge’s Anthony Scaramucci expects Bitcoin to return above $100,000 as the next halving approaches, despite BTC currently trading around $64,000. SkyBridge Capital founder and managing partner Anthony Scaramucci told CNBC’s Squawk Box on Tuesday that Bitcoin (BTC) will climb…
Bitcoin falls 50%, but BlackRock keeps long term view
BlackRock said in an August 2026 research report that Bitcoin’s decline of more than 50% from its October 2025 record did not change the asset manager’s long term investment case. Summary Bitcoin fell more than 50% from October 2025’s record…
Riot Platforms Sold 9,665 Bitcoin in H1 2026 to Fund AI Pivot
Key Takeaways Riot Platforms sold 4,300 BTC in Q2 2026, cutting its treasury to 11,380 BTC by H1 end. Riot’s 191 megawatt Anthropic lease is projected to generate $9.1 billion in revenue through 2048. Marathon sold 23,093 BTC for $1.6…