August 3, 2026
Bitcoin

Coldcard Bitcoin Thief Likely Used Top Blockchain Services Provider

Since over $70 million in Bitcoin was stolen yesterday by an attack that exploited a fault in the Coldcard’s system, it has been reported that the thief used a top blockchain services provider for help.  Writing on X Friday, engineer at payments company Block, Clay Garrett, said that the provider — who he did not

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Crypto

Uniswap launches Earn with Morpho lending vaults

Uniswap has launched Earn, a self-custodial lending product that allows users to deposit USDC, USDT, and ETH into Morpho vaults without leaving its app. Summary Earn is live on the Ethereum mainnet through the Uniswap Web App and Wallet. Deposits enter Morpho lending vaults curated by Gauntlet, where borrower interest generates user yield. Uniswap charges

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Ethereum

Visions, Part 2: The Problem of Trust

Special thanks to: Robert Sams, Gavin Wood, Mark Karpeles and countless cryptocurrency critics on online forums for helping to develop the thoughts behind this article If you were to ask the average cryptocurrency or blockchain enthusiast what the key single fundamental advantage of the technology is, there is a high chance that they will give

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Bitcoin

Europe’s Premier FX, Crypto & Fintech Event – Wiki Finance Expo Cyprus 2026 is Coming to Limassol This November!

Limassol, Cyprus – Mark your calendars for WIKIEXPO CYPRUS 2026, taking place on November 6, 2026 at the prestigious Parklane, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa. As one of Europe’s most influential gatherings for the foreign exchange and fintech services industry, the event is set to welcome over 5,000 professionals, 50+ distinguished speakers, and 50+ exhibitors from more than 30 countries.

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Crypto

CLARITY Act odds hit 25% as Trump weighs ethics deal

CLARITY Act passage odds have fallen to 25% as the White House reviews a bipartisan ethics proposal that could determine whether the Senate takes up the crypto market structure bill before its August recess. Summary Polymarket traders give the CLARITY Act a 25% chance of becoming law in 2026. Anthony Scaramucci expects President Donald Trump

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Ethereum

The end of the beginning…

As part of our tiered release process, we will soon be beginning the final phase prior to our Frontier release. So far our ongoing Proof-of-Concept IX testnet has been running smoothly for around a month with dozens of nodes around the world, well over 200,000 blocks and including clients on… Source link

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Crypto

Bitcoin price risks $59K drop as Iran war lifts oil

Bitcoin price fell below $64,000 on July 31 as renewed U.S.–Iran tensions lifted oil prices and strengthened the dollar, while its 4-hour chart formed a bearish rounded-top structure. Summary Bitcoin price fell as low as $62,466, extending its rejection from the $65,000 area. A rounded-top breakdown points toward $59,000 if support near $62,000 fails. Iran

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Bitcoin

Why Solana’s Alpenglow Upgrade is More Than Just About Speed

Alpenglow is the biggest consensus overhaul in Solana’s history.  It is due to roll out in stages between August and October 2026 and cuts transaction finality from roughly 12.8 seconds to 100-150 milliseconds. A new “20+20” security model improves network safety. The minimum profitable stake falls from around 4,850 SOL to roughly 450 SOL, opening

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Ethereum

Olympic: Frontier Pre-Release | Ethereum Foundation Blog

What began all the way back on midnight of February 1st 2014, is coming to a close: we are happy to announce the release of the ninth and last in the Ethereum Proof-of-Concept series. We invite the community to participate in the ongoing Proof-of-Concept IX testnet in our present release, Olympic, made available now. The

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Crypto

Coinbase stock sinks 12% after Q2 revenue miss

Coinbase stock extended its post-earnings sell-off on Friday, falling more than 12% as weaker trading revenue and a $359 million quarterly loss raised concerns about the exchange’s near-term growth. Summary COIN fell 12.11% to $143.77, extending an initial 5.12% premarket decline. Second-quarter revenue reached $1.22 billion, below Wall Street’s $1.29 billion estimate. The stock broke

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