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Tether loses nearly $5 billion across crypto exchanges as USDC and RLUSD rivals pay to win liquidity

Crystal’s selected cohort cut USDT balances in Q3, while Allium assigns it 84% of January–September 2026 classified payment value. Read…

3 weeks ago

Bitcoin Lightning developers sound alarm over security flaws as second patch lands in five days

Version 0.14.5 addresses issues exploitable by malicious nodes and lets Eclair operators upgrade without closing existing channels. Read the full…

3 weeks ago

Strive’s new $500 million Bitcoin financing plan comes with a $257 million annual dividend problem

A hypothetical $500 million SATS financing assigns $387.5 million to Bitcoin, while actual pricing and capital deployment remain open. Read…

4 weeks ago

Strive bought $280 million in Bitcoin, but Bitcoin per common share rose just 1.72%

Strive added 3,311 BTC, but gross Bitcoin per effective common share increased just 1.72% as common and preferred share counts…

4 weeks ago

A $5 billion Bitcoin fortune is at stake, but UK court says being defrauded isn’t enough to claim it

A London judge rejected Chinese fraud victims' bid to use English law to claim more than 61,000 seized Bitcoin. In…

4 weeks ago

Lightning apps using unpatched LDK risk Bitcoin theft from a reconnect lie

Lightning Development Kit (LDK), a library for building Bitcoin Lightning wallets and payment applications, has patched a flaw that could…

1 month ago

Luxor’s reported 6–13% annualized Bitcoin yield depends on mining delivery

Luxor, a Bitcoin mining derivatives provider, reported a 6–13% annualized Bitcoin financing spread in its September lookback, published Oct. 9.…

1 month ago

ETH fee burns cover just 2% of new coins printed in 2026

Ethereum's transaction fees have burned enough ETH to offset just 2.07% of the new coins issued in 2026, according to…

1 month ago

Tether freezes $1.4M in TRON vaults and THORChain stalls

THORChain's TRON operations were interrupted on Oct. 9 after a USDT vault blocklist, according to reports by its co-founder Chad…

1 month ago

Ethereum’s proposed safety checks could still let a bad trade through

A correctly signed Ethereum transaction can still deliver a financial result its user would never have accepted under a meaningful…

1 month ago

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