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Apple’s Bitcoin Strategy Will Depend on More Than John Ternus
If you’re looking to the next CEO, John Ternus, for clues about how crypto asset-related strategy might change at the multi-trillion-dollar tech giant Apple, you need to look elsewhere too. August 31 is Tim Cook’s last day at…
Balancer V1 Pool Hacked for $234K in Same Bug Family
A Balancer V1-style liquidity pool lost roughly $234,000 to a rounding-error exploit on August 31, according to Slowmist, the same category of bug that drained $116 million from Balancer’s V2 pools last November. A Small Hack With a…
Tom Lee’s Bitmine Buys 53,501 ETH as Ethereum’s Price Fights for $2,500
On Monday, the publicly traded firm Bitmine Immersion Technologies announced that it has pushed its ethereum treasury holdings to 5.90 million ETH, putting Tom Lee’s digital asset treasury (DAT) heavyweight within striking distance of…
Saylor Strikes Again: Strategy Scoops Up $370M Worth of Bitcoin
Strategy purchased another 4,603 bitcoin for $369.7 million, pushing Michael Saylor’s company deeper into its long-running bitcoin treasury strategy after he teased the acquisition on Sunday. Saylor Delivers on ‘We’re Back’ With…
Metaplanet Sends $188M More Bitcoin to Coinbase in 3 Hours
Metaplanet moved 2,400 BTC, worth about $186 million, into Coinbase Prime in just three hours on August 31, its third large transfer to the exchange since August 25. Six Transactions, Three Hours, $186 Million Metaplanet moved again, and…
Ireland Bans Crypto From New State Investment Scheme
Ireland is excluding cryptocurrencies from a new state-backed savings and investment scheme designed to encourage residents to move cash out of bank accounts into capital markets. Bridging the Deposit Gap Ireland will exclude high-risk…
Robinhood Chain App Revenue Beats Ethereum, Hyperliquid
Robinhood Chain’s apps pulled in $2.66 million in revenue over 24 hours, edging out Ethereum and Hyperliquid L1 on the same metric. A Two-Month-Old Chain Punches Above Its Weight Even though the Arbitrum-built L2 launched its public…
‘We’re Back’: Michael Saylor Hints Strategy May Buy Bitcoin Again
Michael Saylor has revived speculation about Strategy’s next bitcoin move with a cryptic “We’re Back” message and holdings chart. The post followed a buying pause while the company accumulated $6.69 billion in dollar liquidity. Saylor…
ECB’s Schnabel Says Central Bank Money ‘Must Go Onchain’
“Central bank reserves remain superior to stablecoins as the ultimate settlement asset,” European Central Bank Executive Board member Isabel Schnabel told attendees at the Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium. Schnabel’s…
BIS Chief: Stablecoins Still Aren’t Credible Money at Scale
Bank for International Settlements (BIS) General Manager Pablo Hernández de Cos told the Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium on August 28 that stablecoins still fail as real money and tokenized deposits should instead carry the bulk of…