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Many projects have been created on top of Ethereum. Fans of the project will talk up the fruits of that blockchain if you let them, but having seen the project’s growth firsthand since its inception in Toronto in 2014, I can’t see anything that’s aged well or had a more profound impact on the world than Tornado Cash.While stablecoins and decentralized exchanges have passed through Ethereum and migrated to chains like Solana and Tron, and the store of value use case has been firmly cornered by bitcoin. Tornado Cash remains a stand-alone wonder of the (otherwise arguably overhyped) smart contracting…
Today, we disclosed the first set of vulnerabilities from the Ethereum Foundation’s Bug Bounty Programs. These vulnerabilities were previously discovered and reported directly to the Ethereum Foundation or client teams via the Bug Bounty Programs for both the Execution Layer and Consensus Layer. Through its Bug Bounty Programs, which allow the Ethereum Foundation (EF) to coordinate and cross-check vulnerabilities across clients, the EF currently accepts vulnerability reports for Nimbus, Teku, Lighthouse, Prysm, Lodestar, Go Ethereum, Nethermind, Erigon and Besu. New repository & vulnerability list The full list of vulnerabilities, along with additional information, can be found in a git repository…
South Korea’s central bank will reportedly launch a virtual asset committee to monitor the crypto market and has refocused and renamed its central bank digital currency (CBDC) team to actively explore digital currency. A Bank of Korea official said its Virtual Asset Team will also be responsible for responding to “discussions related to stablecoins and virtual assets,” and “cooperative work with the government” during the legislative process, Yonhap News reported on Tuesday.Banks in South Korea mulling stablecoins pegged to the country’s currency, the won, and proposed stablecoin legislation being introduced by lawmakers was reportedly the primary driver behind the new…
U.S. President Donald Trump officially opened the new Trump International Golf Links course in Aberdeen, Scotland, which will host the inaugural Nexo Championship from August 7 to 10, 2025. The event marks a collaboration between digital finance and global golf, with Nexo co-founders Antoni Trenchev and Kosta Kantchev in attendance, alongside Scottish First Minister John […]
The founder of a crypto token called AML Bitcoin has been sentenced to seven years in prison after being found guilty earlier this year of wire fraud and money laundering.The US Department of Justice said on Tuesday that Rowland Marcus Andrade defrauded investors out of $10 million and used $2 million from the sale of AML Bitcoin to fund his personal expenses, including purchasing properties and luxury vehicles.Prosecutors said Andrade also deceived investors by making false claims about AML Bitcoin’s technology and its business deals, one of which saw him claim that the Panama Canal Authority would allow the token…
As Bitcoin’s largest holders reduce their positions, the number of Ethereum whale wallets is increasing, fuelling speculation about a possible altcoin rotation led by Ethereum. Summary ETH whale wallets jumped 8% while BTC whales fell 1.61% in two weeks. $840M in ETH was bought by top holders in 48 hours. CryptoQuant data suggests ETH gains stem from new inflows, not BTC selling and rotation. According to blockchain data shared by Santiment on July 29, the number of wallets holding at least 1,000 Bitcoin (BTC) has fallen by 1.61% in the past two weeks. In contrast, Ethereum (ETH) wallets with at…
Key Takeaways Charles Hoskinson projected that ADA could explode $80 or $800 if it becomes a Bitcoin DeFi yield layer. There were slight capital inflows, which could boost it in the short term. Cardano [ADA] founder Charles Hoskinson has made a bold price prediction for the altcoin, stating that it could rally 100x or 1000x ($80-$800) and outperform even Bitcoin [BTC]. In a recent Blockworks interview, Hoskinson added, “ADA could do 100x, or 1000x. We’re not second-class citizens. Cardano does substantially more, and it will end up being the yield layer of Bitcoin DeFi.” He noted that the ADA was…
Bitcoin miner MARA Holdings beat analyst expectations in its second-quarter earnings, which saw its share price slightly gain after-hours.MARA Holdings’ revenues increased 64% year-on-year to $238 million, up from $145 million in Q2 2024 and also gaining from its $214 million revenues in the first quarter of 2025, the company said on Tuesday. The firm’s revenue beat analyst expectations of $223.7 million while its net income surged 505% compared to a year ago to $808 million, up from a loss of just under $200 million in Q2 2024.The income gain was largely driven by a $1.2 billion unrealized gain from Bitcoin…
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced on Tuesday that “authorized participants” (APs) for crypto exchange-traded products (ETPs) can now execute in-kind transactions, in line with all other commodity-based ETPs. APs are financial institutions that create and redeem ETP shares based on market demand. The creation and redemption processes are most efficient and cost-effective […]
Billionaire Bill Miller IV says proof‑of‑stake blockchains such as Ethereum and Solana are unlikely to “win at the end of the day,” arguing that Bitcoin’s proof‑of‑work design confers a durability other networks can’t match. In a July 28 interview with CNBC’s “Closing Bell,” the billionaire investor said recent US policy moves may give proof‑of‑stake assets a short‑term boost, but not a lasting edge over Bitcoin.Miller assessed how market structure proposals define decentralization:“If you look at the way the legislation [the CLARITY Act] was written, it allows technologies like Ethereum and Solana blockchains to be classified as ‘decentralized,’ when they are actually…