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Altcoins

BounceBit Abandons Its Own Blockchain After $3M Exploit

BounceBit will permanently shut down its Layer 1 blockchain and reissue BB on BNB Chain after an authorization flaw let an attacker move 286.5 million tokens.

August 22, 2026

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Altcoins

Sandbox Exploit Mints $49B in Fake SAND, But Actual Loss Is Tiny

Attackers hijacked bridge permissions to mint roughly $49 billion in unbacked SAND on Base and BSC, but The Sandbox says the real extractable loss was about $665,000.

August 22, 2026

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Markets

BitMart Reverses Course, Weighs Partial Restart and Creditor Payouts

Weeks after announcing a full shutdown, BitMart has hired restructuring counsel White & Case and is weighing a phased restart alongside creditor payouts.

August 22, 2026

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bitcoin

Volunteer 'Red Team' Races to AI-Proof Bitcoin Software After $130M Hack

A volunteer group of Bitcoin developers is using AI models to scan open-source wallets for flaws after AI-assisted attackers exploited a Coldcard bug.

August 22, 2026

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Altcoins

XRP Completes Double Golden Cross vs. Bitcoin as ETF Volume Spikes

XRP's 50-day MA crossed above its 200-day MA against Bitcoin on two timeframes as spot ETF trading volume hit a record $125.2 million in a single session.

August 22, 2026

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Markets

Dalio Tells Investors to Dump Bonds, Buy Gold and 'a Bit' of Bitcoin

Ray Dalio is urging investors to underweight bonds and overweight gold and Bitcoin as U.S. debt-servicing costs balloon toward $11 trillion a year.

August 22, 2026

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defi

Aave's TVL Hits $18.05B, But Spot Outflows Cloud the Rally

Aave's total value locked climbed to $18.05 billion as AAVE jumped 25%, but $3.4 million in spot outflows suggest traders aren't fully convinced.

August 22, 2026

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Altcoins

Solana Breaks Above $100 for the First Time Since February

SOL topped $100 for the first time since February 3 as ETF inflows accelerated and the token cleared every major moving average.

August 22, 2026

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Markets

Ray Dalio Says Sell Bonds, Buy Gold and 'a Bit' of Bitcoin as Debt Risk Builds

Bridgewater founder Ray Dalio warns a US debt crisis could hit within three years and recommends 10-15% portfolio allocations to gold plus some Bitcoin.

August 22, 2026

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Regulation

Nomura-Backed Laser Digital Ends Japan's Four-Year Crypto License Freeze

Laser Digital Japan secured registration number 00032 from the Kanto Local Finance Bureau, the first new crypto exchange approval in Japan since 2022.

August 22, 2026

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Markets

US-Canada Trade Talks Collapse, Triggering 50% Tariffs on $20B in Goods

Trade talks between the US and Canada fell apart hours before a deadline, triggering 50% tariffs on $20 billion in Canadian goods and a retaliation pledge.

August 22, 2026

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bitcoin

Bitcoin's Short-Squeeze Rally Reverses Sharply, Wiping $477M in Longs

Bitcoin's five-day, near-30% short squeeze to $79,500 unwound fast, liquidating $477 million in longs as BTC retraced to $77,000.

August 22, 2026