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Whale accumulates 285K SOL on Hyperliquid in three weeks
On-chain tracker Lookonchain reports a whale address accumulated 285,503 SOL (approximately $28.8M) via Hyperliquid over the past three weeks, signaling potential institutional interest in the asset.
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Indians increasingly using crypto for everyday purchases via gift-card platforms
According to The Economic Times, Indian consumers are leveraging cryptocurrency to purchase groceries, fuel, and gold through overseas gift-card intermediaries, signaling growing practical adoption in the region.
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Ledger, Trezor call for responsible bug disclosure practices
Hardware wallet makers Ledger and Trezor have stated that security researchers should publish findings if vendors miss agreed-upon patching timelines, pushing back against what they view as attention-seeking behavior.
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Uzbekistan launches government-backed stablecoin pilot with merchants
Uzbekistan's central bank and NAPP are overseeing a sandbox pilot where Humo Digital tests HUMO stablecoin payments across 20+ merchants, marking a state-backed digital currency initiative.
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Polish authorities detain fifth suspect in Zondacrypto exchange investigation
Polish courts have detained a fifth suspect as part of an ongoing investigation into Zondacrypto exchange, signaling continued regulatory scrutiny of the platform.
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Polish court detains fifth suspect in Zondacrypto exchange investigation
Polish authorities have detained a fifth suspect in connection with the Zondacrypto exchange probe. Two CEOs of the platform have disappeared over a four-year span, leaving approximately 1.3 million users unable to access their funds.
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South Korea budget office flags stablecoin risks to banking system
South Korea's budget office warned that widespread stablecoin adoption could reduce banks' intermediary role and create peg instability during mass redemptions, though it noted potential merchant savings.
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Bitcoin whale unrealized gains hit record $9B, raising sell-side risk
On-chain data shows whale speculators' unrealized gains reached an all-time high last week, marking the largest level since 2016 records began. The concentration of gains among large holders signals potential selling pressure ahead.
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Australia deregistered 45 crypto and remittance operators in past year
Australian regulators revoked registrations for 45 cryptocurrency and remittance service providers over the past 12 months, reflecting ongoing compliance enforcement in the sector.
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Arkham research tracks Tesla's Bitcoin holdings history and current position
Arkham Intelligence published analysis of Tesla's Bitcoin acquisition and sales history, noting the company bought $1.5B in Feb 2021, sold 30.69K BTC during the May 2022 LUNA collapse, and currently holds 8.43K BTC.
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Bitcoin whale short-term profits reach record high, signaling potential sell pressure
Large Bitcoin holders' unrealized short-term gains have hit an all-time high of $9.07B according to on-chain analytics, which analysts note could increase the likelihood of profit-taking and downward price pressure.
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Bitcoin mirrors gold as US fiscal pressures fuel debasement demand
CoinShares reports Bitcoin is trading in tandem with gold, driven by renewed concerns over US fiscal policy and currency debasement dynamics.
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Yen strength, rising yields weigh on bitcoin and risk assets
Bitcoin and tech stocks declined as the yen rallied and global government bond yields climbed, while oil prices rose. The moves reflect broader macro headwinds affecting risk appetite.
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Liquid Network recovers majority of stolen Bitcoin as negotiations continue
White hat hackers have returned 3,400 of 4,000 stolen Bitcoin from Liquid Network. Blockstream is negotiating recovery of the remaining ~598 bitcoin-native assets valued around $47M, while the network remains paused.
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Cronos reports $9.2M drained in Tectonic exploit before rollback
Cronos's post-mortem analysis of the Tectonic protocol exploit revealed $120.4M in affected borrowing, with approximately $9.2M (7.6%) transferred off-network before validators executed a rollback to contain the breach.
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UBS leads Swiss bank group testing franc-backed stablecoin
UBS and eight other Swiss financial institutions have begun trials of CHFD, a stablecoin pegged to the Swiss franc, signaling institutional adoption of blockchain-based currency infrastructure.
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F2Pool co-founder questions Zcash's market rank, cites narrative-driven rally
F2Pool co-founder Chun Wang argues Zcash's recent price gains are driven by narrative rather than fundamentals, noting concerns over token distribution, governance, and security relative to competitors like Solana.
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UK FCA considers easing retail ban on prediction markets
The UK's Financial Conduct Authority is reviewing its 2019 prohibition on retail access to prediction markets such as Polymarket and Kalshi, according to reporting by The Times.
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Swiss franc stablecoin sandbox expands with SIX, TWINT participation
A Swiss stablecoin testing initiative has entered active testing phase with financial market operator SIX and payment platform TWINT joining existing banking partners to develop a franc-denominated stablecoin.
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Bit2Me launches dedicated unit to assist law enforcement with crypto asset recovery
Spanish exchange Bit2Me has established a specialized team to support law enforcement agencies in tracking and recovering cryptocurrency assets. The move formalizes existing operations that processed €1.5M in seized crypto in 2025 for agencies including Interpol and Europol.
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US data center construction spending hits record pace amid AI buildout
US data center construction spending surged 57% year-over-year in July to a $75B annualized rate, up 717% since 2021, driven by accelerating AI infrastructure investment.
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Kraken pulls promotion of Hunter Biden memecoin after trader pushback
A memecoin tied to Hunter Biden faced community backlash before launch, prompting Kraken to remove promotional content and a media group to publicly disassociate from the project.
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Cumberland wallet accumulates 3.5M PONS from exchange over 4 days
A wallet associated with Cumberland has withdrawn 3.5 million PONS tokens (approximately $2.78M) from Gate exchange over the past four days at an average price of $0.80 per token, according to on-chain analysis.
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Cronos chain recovers most funds after Tectonic exploit, $9.2M still missing
Cronos executed a rollback following a Tectonic protocol exploit that recovered approximately $111 million in assets, though $9.2 million had already been withdrawn and remains unrecovered.
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Solana RWA token holders surpass 400K milestone
Real-world asset token holders on Solana have exceeded 400,000 for the first time, up from under 10,000 in January 2025, signaling rapid adoption of tokenized assets on the network.
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Australia's AUSTRAC removed 45 crypto and remittance registrations in past year
Australia's financial regulator AUSTRAC canceled, suspended, or declined to renew 45 crypto and remittance service registrations over the past 12 months, including action against GetCoins to disrupt organized investment fraud schemes.
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Bitcoin dips below $79K as Fed rate-hike odds climb to 60%
Major cryptocurrencies declined Tuesday amid rising expectations of a Federal Reserve rate increase next week, with traders pricing a 60% probability. Bitcoin fell below $79,000 while Zcash led losses, though most tokens retained weekly gains.
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Liquid Network recovers 3,400 BTC from breach; negotiations ongoing for remainder
White-hat hackers have returned 3,400 of 4,000 BTC stolen in a Liquid Network breach, with talks continuing over the remaining ~$47M in bitcoin still held.
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Ethereum targets quantum-resistant security by 2029 via Hegotá upgrade
Ethereum is planning a shift toward post-quantum cryptography by 2029, with the Hegotá upgrade incorporating account abstraction and censorship resistance improvements as foundational steps.
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XRP sees $14.2M in liquidations amid market volatility
XRP experienced $14.2M in liquidations, which could signal a potential reset in leverage positioning ahead of possible price recovery.
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Top 7 tokens face $703M in unlocks this week, RAIN leads with $586M
Seven tokens are scheduled to unlock a combined $703.73M in value this week, with RAIN accounting for the majority at $586.44M. Token unlocks can create selling pressure and affect short-term price dynamics.
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Hayes: Bitcoin doesn't need CLARITY Act; macro policy matters more
BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes argues the CLARITY Act favors well-funded projects over builders and isn't necessary for Bitcoin's growth. He contends macro factors—Treasury buybacks and Fed policy—drive rallies more than regulation.
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Liquid network recovers $270M in Bitcoin after security breach
White hat actors returned approximately 85% of Bitcoin stolen from Liquid's federation wallet following a security incident, enabling network restart preparations.
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Chainlink exec: Multi-bank stablecoin could pressure existing issuers
Chainlink Labs' head of legal suggests a joint stablecoin initiative involving 21 global banks could intensify competition for legacy stablecoin providers, signaling potential market disruption from institutional entrants.
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CZ predicts initial public offerings will migrate to blockchain
Binance founder CZ stated that IPOs will eventually move to on-chain platforms, signaling confidence in blockchain infrastructure for capital markets.
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Chainalysis: Crypto tax non-compliance may exceed 90% as France tightens reporting rules
Chainalysis estimates crypto tax non-compliance could surpass 90% in some jurisdictions. France is set to receive detailed transaction data from 2027 under the EU's DAC8 framework and OECD's CARF, with the firm noting a large gap between estimated taxable activity (~$9.4B in 2025) and reported gains.
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Canary Capital's staked Tron ETF to debut on Cboe in September
Canary Capital's staked Tron ETF is scheduled to list on Cboe exchange on September 9 under ticker TRXS, according to Bloomberg ETF analyst James Seyffart.
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White-hat hacker returns 3,400 BTC to Liquid Network, retains 598.5 BTC
A white-hat hacker has returned approximately 3,400 bitcoin to the Liquid Network while moving the remaining 598.5 bitcoin to a new wallet, likely as a bounty for the recovery effort.
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Nvidia CEO highlights GPU compute as productive, rentable asset class
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang characterized GPU compute as fungible, durable, and revenue-generating, underscoring the asset economics of AI infrastructure rental in the market.
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Abraxas Capital adds 13K ETH spot to offset Hyperliquid short
Abraxas Capital purchased 13,000 ETH (~$32M) in spot holdings to hedge a 141,180 ETH short position (~$353M) on Hyperliquid derivatives platform, according to on-chain tracking.
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