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Chinese mining pool LuBian was hacked in 2020 for 127,426 Bitcoin (BTC), valued at about $3.5 billion at the time, making it the biggest crypto hack in history, according to blockchain analytics platform Arkham Intelligence.The platform retroactively uncovered the heist on Saturday, claiming that LuBian, which emerged as the sixth-largest BTC mining pool at the time, was first hacked on December 28, 2020. About 90% of the pool’s BTC was stolen by the threat actor before LuBian was able to move its remaining 11,886 BTC to recovery wallets. Neither the platform nor the hacker publicized the attack at the time, the…
Ethereum (ETH) dropped over 6% in the past 24 hours, sliding to around $3,630 after briefly touching the $3,800 mark. Related Reading The pullback comes after a robust July rally, which saw the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency surge more than 50%, its best monthly gain in three years. Despite the recent dip, on-chain data suggests the uptrend may not be over. Glassnode’s latest analysis points to a potential new all-time high (ATH) of $4,900, fueled by bullish investor sentiment, growing ETF inflows, and rising open interest (OI) in futures markets. Glassnode Points to a $4,900 Ethereum Target According to Glassnode, Ethereum…
If you sat sidelined and watched early investors get rich on Dogecoin, Shiba Inu, Bonk, Floki, and Dogwifhat, there’s a meme coin with your name on it. Maxi Doge ($MAXI) is the new Ethereum-based dog coin that watched his older cousins bask in success since 2017, while he was ridiculed and spent his ‘adoglescent’ years bouncing between rug pulls and failing in the gym. But then he discovered the secret – not the book – but ‘MAXITREN,’ 1,000x leverage, and caffeine. And now, he’s here to show the other dog coins what he’s been working on. This is the meme…
Hyperscale Data is locking XRP on its balance sheet with unwavering conviction, reinforcing its bold crypto treasury strategy as it advances deeper into AI infrastructure leadership. XRP Stays on Balance Sheet With Hyperscale Data Planning Aggressive Hold Period Hyperscale Data Inc. (NYSE American: GPUS) announced this week that its proposed acquisition of up to $10 […]
Bitcoin miners struck gold in July, hitting their highest earnings since the April 2024 halving. In fact, July’s mining income jumped approximately 19.42% higher compared to June. Bitcoin Miners Rejoice With July Windfall Bitcoin’s price action gave miners a much-needed boost last month, with July clocking in as their best payday since the April 20, […]
The Altair beacon chain upgrade is ready to be activated on the Ethereum mainnet. The upgrade will go live at epoch 74240 (Oct 27, 2021, 10:56:23am UTC). Client Versions In order to be compatible with the Altair upgrade, beacon node operators must update the client version that they run. If you run a validator, you must upgrade to continue to follow the mainnet beacon chain. Failure to do so will result in downtime penalties. The versions listed below are support the mainnet Altair upgrade. EDIT: The following table has been edited to reference the latest Altair client releases prior to…
A long-anticipated rotation into altcoins may be underway amid improved regulatory clarity, growing liquidity and a surge in onchain activity, according to Sygnum’s Q3 2025 Investment Outlook.Geopolitical tensions and US fiscal uncertainty earlier this year led to a sell-off across the altcoin sector. However, changing market dynamics “may ignite the long-awaited altseason,” the digital bank said in the report shared with Cointelegraph.“As regulatory clarity extends to altcoins, capital could rotate toward projects with real economic use cases and sustainable token models, and perhaps this shift is already underway as some sectors currently show,” Sygnum wrote.The report also noted a decline…
Chinese mining pool LuBian was hacked in 2020 for 127,426 Bitcoin (BTC), valued at about $3.5 billion at the time, making it the biggest crypto hack in history, according to blockchain analytics platform Arkham Intelligence.The platform retroactively uncovered the heist on Saturday, claiming that LuBian, which emerged as the sixth-largest BTC mining pool at the time, was first hacked on December 28, 2020. About 90% of the pool’s BTC was stolen by the threat actor before LuBian was able to move its remaining 11,886 BTC to recovery wallets. Neither the platform nor the hacker publicized the attack at the time, the…
Chinese mining pool LuBian was hacked in 2020 for 127,426 Bitcoin (BTC), valued at about $3.5 billion at the time, making it the biggest crypto hack in history, according to blockchain analytics platform Arkham Intelligence.The platform retroactively uncovered the heist on Saturday, claiming that LuBian, which emerged as the sixth-largest BTC mining pool at the time, was first hacked on December 28, 2020. About 90% of the pool’s BTC was stolen by the threat actor before LuBian was able to move its remaining 11,886 BTC to recovery wallets. Neither the platform nor the hacker publicized the attack at the time, the…
The Bitcoin price kicked off the weekend in the worst way possible, falling beneath the $115,000 level for the first time since early July. Considering the supposed significance of this price mark, there have been questions about how much headroom the price of Bitcoin still has. The latest on-chain data suggests that the Bitcoin bull run might not be over just yet. BTC Long-Term Holders Start Distributing In an August 1st post on X, crypto analyst Joao Wedson reported that the Bitcoin cycle for the long-term holders seems to be coming to an end. Related Reading Wedson emphasized that, regardless…