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How malicious hardware wallet firmware can leak your Bitcoin seed phrase

Dark Skippy, a recently discovered attack vector, poses a significant threat to the security of Bitcoin hardware wallets. The method allows a compromised signer to exfiltrate its master seed phrase by embedding portions into transaction signatures, requiring only two transactions to complete. Unlike previous assumptions that multiple transactions were necessary, this streamlined approach means that […]
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6 Aug 2024

Martin Shkreli-led Trump memecoin DJT plummets 95%

Roger Stone, a close aide to Trump, previously denied any involvement of the former president or his son with the TrumpCoin memecoin.

6 Aug 2024

These Two Bitcoin Indicators Offer Light in a Gloomy Marke

BTC has dropped over 13% this month, but all is not lost, according to key indicators.

6 Aug 2024

Binance Challenges $86M Indian Tax Showcause Notice: Source

Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, has challenged a nearly $86 million tax notice from India's Directorate General of Goods and Services Tax Intelligence (DGGI).

6 Aug 2024

East African Scientists Use AI for Accurate Extreme Weather Forecasts

Climate scientists in East Africa are integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into traditional weather forecasting methods to enhance the accuracy of extreme weather predictions. The region faces increasing frequency and severity of extreme weather ev...

6 Aug 2024

Cointelegraph and CryptoQuant Research Reveal TRON’s Inelastic Activity, Maintaining Stability

Geneva, Switzerland – August 5, 2024 – Leading crypto media research arm Cointelegraph and leading crypto research platform CryptoQuant have released comprehensive research reports offering in-depth analyses of the TRON network. These reports highlight a continuous rise in network activity and emphasize TRON’s high transaction speeds, scalability, and cost-effectiveness, which make it a preferred blockchain […]
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6 Aug 2024

UK body proposes property category for crypto assets, SEC sued over status of NFTs: Law Decoded

The Law Commission’s final report urges the UK government to reclassify crypto assets, addressing current legal gaps.

6 Aug 2024

Vitalik Buterin unveils plan to solve cross-chain L2 interoperability

“I think people will be surprised by how quickly ‘cross-L2 interoperability problems’ stop being problems,” said the Ethereum co-founder.

6 Aug 2024

Bitcoin Jumps Above $56K, Solana Leads Recovery From Monday’s Rout

Asian stocks and futures jumped higher Tuesday, recovering from one of the worst slides in recent years in Monday’s trading session.

6 Aug 2024

Developer says he hacked Atari’s ‘on-chain game’ to prove a point

Kautuk Kundan says he sabotaged the leaderboard of Atari’s Base-developed “on-chain” Asteroids game to prove that crypto games should be verifiable on a blockchain.

6 Aug 2024

Coinwire Report: Latam to More Than Double Its Crypto Trading Levels This Year

A recent report by Coinwire, a cryptocurrency research portal, predicts that cryptocurrency adoption levels in Latam will more than double in 2024. The report, which examined trading movements on trusted centralized exchanges according to Coingecko, fo...

6 Aug 2024

OpenAI co-founder leaves for AI rival Anthropic

OpenAI co-founder John Schulman says he's leaving OpenAI to focus more intently on AI alignment and "hands-on technical work" at rival firm Anthropic.

6 Aug 2024

SEC pushes back against Coinbase's 'overly broad' discovery requests

The regulator claims that Coinbase's document discovery requests are overly broad and disproportionate to the needs of the case.

6 Aug 2024

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6 Aug 2024

Bitcoin falls to ‘extreme fear’ on Aug. 5 as $168M exits ETFs

The Crypto Fear & Greed Index recorded a score of 17 out of 100 on Aug. 5 — the lowest since July 12, 2022.

6 Aug 2024

Fedwatch Tool and Polymarket Point to Highly Probable Rate Cuts by the Fed

Following the recent volatility in global equity markets, some analysts suggest that the U.S. Federal Reserve might implement an emergency rate cut before September. In addition, market predictions are leaning toward a rate cut at the September Federal...

6 Aug 2024

BSP Launches E-Learning Academy and Innovative Fin-Ed Initiatives

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6 Aug 2024

How the Bank of Japan wrecked the yen carry trade — and crypto markets

Why did the crypto market lose 15% of its value in one weekend? Thank the Bank of Japan for playing a starring role.

6 Aug 2024

Bitcoin decline is similar to the start of the 2016 bull run — Peter Brandt

Bitcoin declined by a very similar amount following the 2016 halving and before the 2017 bull run.

6 Aug 2024

Crypto critics file updated campaign finance complaint against Coinbase

The complainants and Coinbase disagree on whether a government contract to custody seized crypto breaches campaign finance laws or not.

6 Aug 2024

Google Pay, Amazon Pay, Walmart-Backed Phonepe Eye Entry Into RBI’s Digital Rupee Program

Google Pay, Amazon Pay, and Walmart-backed Phonepe are reportedly seeking to join India’s central bank digital currency (CBDC) initiative led by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). Other fintech firms like Cred and Mobikwik are also seeking particip...

6 Aug 2024

Where are all the stablecoins?

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6 Aug 2024

French Regulator Begins Accepting Crypto Service Provider Applications Ahead of MiCA Regulation

The French financial regulatory authority has begun accepting applications for authorization as a crypto asset service provider under the European Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) Regulation, ahead of its implementation in December 2024. This regulation...

6 Aug 2024

SEC Asks NY Court to Deny Coinbase’s ‘Breathtakingly Broad’ Subpoena Request

Lawyers for the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) are pushing back against what they describe as Coinbase’s “breathtakingly broad” subpoena requests searching for “essentially all documents that in any way relate to crypto.”

6 Aug 2024

US Bitcoin, Ethereum ETFs hit $6B volume amid market rout

Bitcoin plunged to under $50,000 at the start of US trading on Aug. 5, prompting a huge spike in trading volumes of crypto-related ETFs.

6 Aug 2024

Wharton Professor Calls for Emergency Rate Cut Following Market Downturn

Jeremy Siegel, a finance professor and chief economist, has called for an emergency 75 basis point cut in the fed funds rate following a market downturn. He emphasized the necessity of this cut and suggested another rate cut next month to align with th...

6 Aug 2024

Trump reiterates support for Bitcoin during livestream with Adin Ross

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump reiterated his support for Bitcoin and crypto during an interview with popular live streamer Adin Ross on Aug. 5. The former President reaffirmed statements made during his recent keynote at the Bitcoin2024 conference, saying that the US needs to foster innovation in the digital asset sector. He further stated that […]
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6 Aug 2024

US senators urge CFTC to finalize ban on election betting

It comes as decentralized prediction platform Polymarket has gathered more than $500 million in bets on who will likely win the 2024 United States presidential election.

5 Aug 2024

Market Panic: Bitwise CIO Reflects on Bitcoin’s Resilience Amid Market Turmoil

The chief investment officer at asset management firm Bitwise has addressed the current market downturn, drawing parallels with the market crash on March 12, 2020, when the Covid-19 pandemic caused global panic. “People smash the sell button for...

5 Aug 2024

Bitcoin ETFs daily trading volume surpasses $5 billion to hit 4-month high

Spot Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) recorded over $5 billion in daily trading volume in the US on Aug. 5. This is the first time spot Bitcoin ETFs in the US have registered over $5 billion since mid-April. According to DefiLlama, BlackRock’s IBIT was responsible for nearly $3 billion in trading volume and managed to […]
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5 Aug 2024