Year: 2026

Crypto

Ethereum user loses 1,010 ETH in Tornado Cash phishing attack

An Ethereum user reportedly lost 1,010 ETH after following an old Tornado Cash bookmark that allegedly redirected to a malicious frontend controlled by phishing attackers. Summary An Ethereum address received 810 ETH through nine transfers on August 18, onchain records…

Crypto

ETH’s Rare Double-Digit Surge Could Be Just the Beginning

Data shows that the average returns following major one-day ETH rallies reached nearly 60% after 180 days. Ethereum jumped roughly 20% in the past 24 hours, a move large enough to rank as the 8th-biggest single day for the…

Bitcoin

BTC Nears $72K as Altcoins Surge and Short Sellers Lose $3B

Key Takeaways Bitcoin neared $72,000 on Aug. 19 after Donald Trump voiced strong support for crypto. Crypto liquidations hit $3.35 billion, while Ethereum surged 19% and LINK rose to $10.86. Trump urged the U.S. Senate to pass the CLARITY Act…

Crypto

how $4 billion in bond operations moved Bitcoin 8% in a day

The U.S. Treasury doubled its long-end buyback operations on Aug. 19, compressing yields and triggering the largest single-day crypto rally since March. This is the plumbing story nobody else traced. Summary The U.S. Treasury announced it will at least double…