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According to blockchain security firms PeckShield and CertiK, Term Finance's vaults were drained of approximately $8.5 million on Sunday after a governance exploit allowed an attacker to withdraw 2,843 ETH and 1.68 million USDC. The attacker converted the USDC to DAI and subsequently moved funds
Gold advocate Peter Schiff warned Aug. 23 that artificial intelligence could expose vulnerabilities in Bitcoin's code and network infrastructure. Schiff argued that AI competes directly with Bitcoin for speculative capital, electricity, and data-center resources, while increasingly powerful AI
According to ChainCatcher, Bitwise CEO announced that the firm received over $1.8 billion in net inflows from investors during the first half of 2026. ETFs/ETPs, active private funds and alpha strategies, staking, and vaults each generated over $100 million in inflows during the
Polish outlet Onet Wiadomości reported in May, with updated coverage on August 21, that Zondacrypto CEO Przemysław Kral was not the person who really controlled the exchange. Citing a source at Poland's National Prosecutor's Office, Onet identified Marian W., known as 'Maniek,' as the exchange's
According to Polish outlet Onet Wiadomości, updated on August 21, Zondacrypto CEO Przemysław Kral was identified as a front man rather than the true controller of the exchange. A source within Poland's National Prosecutor's Office told Onet that Marian W., known as "Maniek," was the exchange's
According to CoinDesk's 'State of Crypto' column, the U.S. crypto regulatory framework has been substantially established, marking the industry's formal entry into a strong regulatory phase. The report noted that regulatory certainty is now a norm, and compliance-first firms with more robust
Bitcoin rebounded approximately 27% from around $62,679 on Aug. 17 to roughly $79,500 on Aug. 21, after initially falling into the $58,000–$62,000 range veteran trader Peter Brandt had forecast in January. Brandt shifted to a bullish position after Bitcoin completed an inverse head-and-shoulders
According to trader Peter Brandt, Bitcoin surged 27% from $62,679 on Aug. 17 to $79,500 on Aug. 21. Brandt, who had forecast a deeper decline into the $58,000–$62,000 range in January, reversed to a bullish stance after Bitcoin completed an inverse head-and-shoulders technical pattern and broke
According to HyperliquidNews, Hyperliquid native token cumulative buybacks and burns have exceeded $1.251 billion, with an average purchase price of $26.808.
According to analyst DonAlt, Ethereum has a price target of $4,000, with a potential move to $10,000 if it holds that level. At the time of writing on August 23, Ethereum is trading at $2,419. DonAlt also
According to HyperliquidNews, stablecoins saw $668 million in inflows this week (through Aug 23), marking the third highest weekly inflow on record. USDC on Ethereum accounted for 97.98% of the total inflows.
Ethereum returned to the $2,400 area on August 23 following one of its sharpest rallies of 2026, yet heavy trading activity on Polymarket remains concentrated on downside scenarios below June's low. ETH traded around $2,436.19 on August 23 with a market capitalization of approximately $293.9
U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) proposed on Aug. 23 that Congress bar presidents, their spouses, and senior officials from issuing, sponsoring, or profiting from cryptocurrency while in office. Her demand for an enforceable prohibition made ethics language a condition for supporting