Bitcoin Security Breach: Unpatchable Chip Flaw
Ledger’s Donjon lab exploited an unpatchable flaw in MediaTek’s smartphone chip, highlighting risks to software wallets. The flaw allows full device control via electromagnetic faults. Security
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SEC Halts High-Leverage Crypto ETF Plans
The U.S. SEC halts review of high-leveraged crypto ETFs, citing risk concerns; fund managers must address issues before proceeding. #Update #Crypto
Blockchain Partner Launches Institutional Stablecoin
Startale Group, Sony’s blockchain partner, launches Startale USD (USDSC) on the Soneium Ethereum layer-2 network, with M0 providing infrastructure. #Update #Crypto
Celo Opera Partnership Expands Stablecoin Use
Opera and @CeloFoundation extend their partnership to enhance stablecoin payments globally, aiming for financial inclusion by 2030. MiniPay integrates Mercado Pago and PIX for real-time transactions. #Update #Crypto
Bitcoin Recognized as Property in UK Bill
The UK has enacted a law recognizing digital assets as personal property, enhancing legal clarity and protections for crypto holders. #Update #Legal
Bitcoin Recovery Surges Post Holder Shakeout
Bitcoin’s short-term holders face a -25% loss, with potential gains if $93,321 is breached, liquidating $570M in shorts. Market sentiment improves as Bitcoin gains 7.4%. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Anthropic Preps for 2026 IPO Launch
Anthropic is preparing for a potential IPO by 2026, engaging Wilson Sonsini and seeking a private round to surpass a $300 billion valuation. #Update #AI
Bitcoin Heist: $85,800 Stolen in Trinidad
A Trinidad man was robbed of $85,800 during a crypto transaction, highlighting a rise in global “wrench attacks” targeting digital asset holders. #Update #Crypto
Bitcoin Scam Domain Seized by DOJ
U.S. DOJ seizes tickmilleas.com domain tied to Burma-based crypto scam; Google, Apple, and Meta remove linked apps after FBI alert. Huione Group shuts down amid sanctions. #Breaking #Legal @DOJ
Kraken Acquires Tokenization Platform Backed Finance
Kraken acquires Backed Finance AG to enhance tokenization efforts, aiming for public offering and expanding its asset trading capabilities. #Update #Crypto
Solana Meme Coin Rizzmas Surges 150%
Rizzmas, a Solana meme coin, surged 54% to $4.38M market cap before dropping to $3.82M as the team plans NYC billboards and other promotions. #Update #Crypto
Ethereum Launches Fusaka Upgrade Revolution
Ethereum’s Fusaka upgrade, featuring PeerDAS for 8x data throughput, is set for Wednesday, enhancing scalability and reducing rollup costs. $ETH rises 10% to $3,020. #Update #Crypto $ETH
Bitcoin Ethereum XRP Surge Post Sell-off
Bitcoin surged 6.7% to over $90,000, triggering $157M in short liquidations; Ethereum briefly surpassed $3,000. Crypto ETFs attracted $1B despite market fragility ahead of the Fed meeting. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Huione Halts Withdrawals Shuts Phnom Penh
Huione Group halts Phnom Penh operations after U.S. and UK sanctions over $11B illicit transactions, impacting Cambodia’s scam economy. #Breaking #Legal