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Kalshi Says XRP Price Can Hit $1.70 in September
Kalshi’s September XRP market is flashing a $1.70 forecast, yet the $1.70 contract trades at just 32 cents with XRP near $1.55 and five days left. 1.7 on the Screen, 32 on the Ticket The number came from Kalshi’s September XRP…
Bitcoin ATM Scam Takes $4,900 After Fake Jury Duty Threat
A Georgia woman deposited $4,900 into a Bitcoin ATM after being told she had missed jury duty and needed to pay to avoid arrest. Her case follows a pattern of scams in which callers turn a supposed court obligation into an urgent…
‘Casino Secrets’ Hacker Beats Malta Regulator as Leak Site Goes Down
A Berlin court has ruled against the Malta Gaming Authority in its bid to stop German researcher Lilith Wittmann from linking it to organized crime, according to her account. Wittmann said she may also keep using documents taken from the…
Bitcoin Price Near $84K as Macro Pressures Weigh on Sentiment
Bitcoin traded primarily between $84,000 and $85,000 on Friday, following an earlier weekly high above $87,000. Intraday swings saw the price dip to $83,229 before stabilizing around $84,000. Intraday Reversals Drive $71M in Liquidations…
Bitcoin Price Eyes $96.7K as ETF Demand and Spot Volume Rise
Bitcoin has pushed above the cost-basis levels that capped its recovery earlier this year, while ETF demand, stronger spot volume, and restrained profit-taking improve the market setup. With a massive quarterly options expiry now passing…
Bitget Hackers Drain $228M in 18 Minutes, Arkham Tracks 7 Chains
Bitget lost about $350 million in a breach spanning seven blockchains, according to Arkham’s analysis of the stolen funds. The exchange has paused withdrawals while investigators track the assets, including $153 million in XRP. $228…
People More Interested in Buying Bitcoin Than Investing in AI: Google Data
As a prominent crypto asset analyst shared a graph showing that people are googling “AI” far more than “Bitcoin,” he missed a much bigger story. Data shows that interest in bitcoin beats AI by a wide margin when it…
Blackrock Drives $191M Bitcoin ETF Inflow as Shorts Bet on Pullback
U.S. crypto ETFs posted broad inflows on Thursday, led by $190.65 million entering bitcoin funds. ETH, SOL, XRP, and HYPE products also attracted capital, while Zcash ETFs remained flat for a second straight session. Bitcoin ETF Buying Hits…
Everything We Know About Bitget’s Massive $351M Hack
Bitget’s $351.6 million security breach started as a trail of strange blockchain transactions and quickly became one of the largest confirmed centralized crypto exchange incidents of 2026. What initially looked like atleast $150 million to…
A 2019 Bitcoin Whale Moved $378M and Paid Just $1 to Do It
A wallet holding 4,500 BTC since August 2019 moved every coin early Friday, shifting roughly $378 million onchain for a network fee of about $1.10. The Transfer Nobody Saw Coming Earlier today, a Bitcoin address that had not sent a coin…